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Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe
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Grade Bvillamid-range

Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe

Faro · Eastern Algarve ·

€1.9M

Asking Price (EUR)

2.3%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

1.5%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

3.4%

True Gross Yield

34%

Occupancy

Projections — conservative (data maturing)

Our Airbnb calendar dataset started 2.9 months ago and is currently at 24% maturity. Yields shown apply a conservative calibration (realised-ADR factor 0.77, occupancy cap 67%) that auto-fades to full fidelity by April 2027.

Projected Gross Revenue: €71,864/yr
Average Daily Rate: €586
-15.0% vs area baselineImage quality 6/10 (-3%), No pool (-12%)
Payback Period: 66.3 years
5-yr Capital Value: €2.2M
10-yr Capital Value: €2.6M
Brixfox Score: 55 / 100
Comparable Properties: 5
Data Confidence: 72%
Search Radius: 4 km

True Investment Cost

Portuguese transfer tax (IMT) + stamp duty (IS) + notary + registration + legal + renovation + full furnishing & STR launch setup.

€2.1M

+11.6% over asking

Asking price€1.9M
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€142,500
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€15,200
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€28,500
Total acquisition costs€187,450
Renovation€0 — move-in ready
Furnishing & STR launch (3bd × €4500 base, mid-range tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€32,200
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€2.1M

Gross yield (asking price)

3.8%

True gross yield (all-in)

3.4%

Estimates use Portugal's investment IMT schedule (non-permanent residence). Actual notary & legal vary; budget +€500–1,000 for surveyor, due-diligence and bank-mortgage fees if financing. Renovation cost is a heuristic on property condition × m² — verify with a site visit. Furnishing uses finish-level-tiered rates covering beds, living, kitchen, electronics, AL licence, linens & professional photography. Working capital (2-3 months operating buffer) not included.

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Building: 201 m²
Land: 7960 m²
Style: minimalist
Condition: excellent
Energy Certificate: B

AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

integrated lightingdark wood paneling

Score Breakdown

ROI
6.04
Visual Appeal
8.8
Ownership Security
13
Location
7.8
Land & Space
12
Rental Demand
3.36
Payback Speed
0
STR Suitability
4

Description

Fantastic Single-Story T3 Villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro Discover this charming detached villa, recently renovated and expanded, located in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro. It features three en-suite bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom, in addition to spacious common areas and large balconies.

Location

📍 37.1036°N, 7.9638°W

· Faro, Algarve, Portugal

View this property on Sortami →Listed via Idealista.pt
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Detached house in Santa Bárbara de Nexe

Faro · Eastern Algarve · Ref BF-11637 Source verified · Sortami · listed 3 Jun 2026
Asking price · Freehold
$2,065,217
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Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
5
Built area
201 m²
Land
7960 m²
True net yield
1.5%
≈ $5,390/mo net after costs & tax
5-yr total return (net + appreciation)
6.1% / yr avg
Payback in ~66 yrs from rent
Brixfox Score 55 · B

What nearby Airbnbs actually earn

Brixfox tracks the live availability calendars of Airbnb listings around this property. The rates and occupancy below are observed from real bookings — this is the data behind every yield figure on this page.

Location

Faro

Eastern Algarve, Approximate area

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Property details

Energy: B
Condition: excellent

Description

Fantastic Single-Story T3 Villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro Discover this charming detached villa, recently renovated and expanded, located in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro. It features three en-suite bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom, in addition to spacious common areas and large balconies.

Income Breakdown

Figures are modelled estimates derived from comparable short-term-rental data — not guaranteed returns or financial advice. Do your own due diligence before investing.

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Nightly Rate (ADR)
$824/night
50% ($379)Brixfox estimate($824/night)200% ($1516)
Occupancy
34%
10%Brixfox estimate(34%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Indicative
Yearly income
$48,665
Likely range $29,199 – $68,132
Airbnb data$824/night · 34% occupancy
Rental income
$824/night · 34% occ.
$93,587
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$18,717
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$26,204
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$0
Net income
2.4% ROI
$48,665

Investment Returns

After-tax net yield · all-in cost basis

Area estimate

Net Yield · Area Estimate

1.5%

Based on area comps — this property's exact location is unconfirmed

Scenario
Pre-tax
After-tax
Owner-managed
2.8%
2.5%
Fully-managed
1.9%
1.5%
After-tax nets ~28% non-resident IRS on AL income (simplified regime). Yields are on the all-in acquisition cost, not the asking price.

Gross Yield

4.1%

Annual Revenue

$93,587

Income Tax / yr

$8,189

Payback

66 yrs

True All-In Cost
Asking price$2,065,217
IMT — transfer tax (non-resident 7.5%)$154,891
Stamp duty (0.8%)$16,522
Notary + registry$2,174
Legal$13,370
Furnishing + STR launch$27,174
All-in cost$2,279,348

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Faro.

$9.5M$7.2M$4.8M$2.4M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $1.9M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Faro market trends.
Rental income
Cumulative net rental earnings collected over time, growing with annual revenue increases.
Total return
Capital value + rental income. Your actual total position if you sold and kept all rent.
Paid back
Year 28: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 13: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$2.3M
+22%
Rental Income
+$238K
Total Position
$2.5M
+34%
6.1%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$2.8M
+48%
Rental Income
+$513K
Total Position
$3.3M
+75%
5.8%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$4.2M
+119%
Rental Income
+$1.2M
Total Position
$5.4M
+182%
5.3%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$6.2M
+224%
Rental Income
+$2.1M
Total Position
$8.3M
+336%
5.0%/yr
Turnkey Management

Your property, professionally managed

Buying from abroad? You won't lift a finger. A vetted local management partner is already connected to this listing — ready to run it as a short-stay rental from day one, so the Managed projections above are something you can actually rely on.

Vetted by Brixfox 8+ yrs operating 110+ properties managed ~2h guest response

Atlantic Stays Management

Vetted

Alojamento Local management, Lisbon to the Algarve

22%
Management fee
of rental revenue — already in your Managed figures

End-to-end AL management for international owners. We handle the licence, the platforms and the guests so your second home pays for itself.

What the fee covers

  • Listing setup & optimisation (Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO)
  • Dynamic pricing & revenue management
  • 24/7 multilingual guest communication
  • Guided check-in / check-out & key handling
  • Professional cleaning, laundry & restocking
  • Maintenance & repairs coordination
  • Monthly owner statements & payouts
  • Guest screening & damage protection
  • Alojamento Local (AL) licence handling & renewals
  • SEF/AIMA guest registration & tourist-tax filing
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Villa Scorecard

Location
Average
Emerging or secondary location
Rental Yield
Weak
2.4% annual return
Occupancy
Weak
34% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$758 per night
Visual Appeal
Average
5/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
7960 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

Premium nightly rate of $758 — positioned in the top tier
Generous 7960 m² land — room for expansion or amenities
Freehold ownership — maximum long-term security

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Yield of 2.4% is below the market average — model your cashflow carefully

Consider carefully. Returns are below market average for this price point.

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

30% occ.
3.1%
$5,261/mo
40% occ.
4.1%
$7,015/mo
34% occ.
3.4%
$5,896/mo
current
44% occ.
4.4%
$7,650/mo

Data Sources & Methodology

ROI calculations use verified Brixfox Intelligence rental data from a 12-month trailing window. Opex: 20% owner-managed, 45% fully-managed. Market factors in Portugal may impact actual yields.