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Detached house in Bensafrim
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Grade A+villamid-range

Detached house in Bensafrim

Lagos · Western Algarve ·

€1.1M

Asking Price (EUR)

8.3%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

6.1%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

10.0%

True Gross Yield

67%

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: €131,608/yr
Average Daily Rate: 535
+18.0% vs area baselineImage quality 8/10 (+3%), Portuguese-traditional style (+5%), Has pool (0%), Has view (+10%)
Payback Period: 13.5 years
5-yr Capital Value: €1.3M
10-yr Capital Value: €1.5M
Brixfox Score: 89.6 / 100
Comparable Properties: 6
Data Confidence: 60%
Search Radius: 6 km

True Investment Cost

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

€1.3M

+14.7% over asking

Asking price€1.1M
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€86,250
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€9,200
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€17,250
Total acquisition costs€113,950
Renovation (est. €55/m² × 273)
Light touch-ups — paint, fixtures, deep clean.
€15,015
(€8,190€21,840)
Furnishing & STR launch (4bd × €4500 base, mid-range tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.
€40,050
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€1.3M

Gross yield (asking price)

11.4%

True gross yield (all-in)

10.0%

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: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Building: 273
Land: 36000
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: good
Year Built: 2001
Energy Certificate: C
Private Pool
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AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

large private plot with extensive gardensmultiple outdoor living areaslarge swimming pool with ample sunbathing spaceopen-plan living and kitchen area

Score Breakdown

ROI
23.8
Visual Appeal
13.6
Ownership Security
13
Location
10.44
Land & Space
12
Rental Demand
7.8
Payback Speed
5
STR Suitability
4

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside near Bensafrim, this exceptional single-story villa offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience, with just a 10-minute drive to Lagos town and its renowned beaches. Designed for comfort, elegance, and entertainment, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a luxurious

Location

📍 37.1553°N, 8.7355°W

· Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

Listed by Algarve Unique Properties via Idealista.pt
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Detached house in Bensafrim

Lagos · Western Algarve · Ref BF-1468 Source verified · Idealista.pt · listed 3 Jun 2026
Asking price · Freehold
$1,250,000
Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Built area
273 m²
Land
36000 m²
True net yield
7.4%
$13,821/mo net after costs & tax
5-yr total return (net + appreciation)
13.8% / yr avg
Payback in ~14 yrs from rent
Brixfox Score 90 · A+

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

Lagos

Western Algarve, Approximate area

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Property details

Year built: 2001
Energy: C
Condition: good

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside near Bensafrim, this exceptional single-story villa offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience, with just a 10-minute drive to Lagos town and its renowned beaches. Designed for comfort, elegance, and entertainment, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a luxurious

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)
$753/night
50% ($346)Brixfox estimate($753/night)200% ($1385)
Occupancy
78%
10%Brixfox estimate(78%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Indicative
Yearly income
$103,170
Likely range $61,902$144,438
Airbnb data$753/night · 78% occupancy
Rental income
$753/night · 78% occ.
$198,403
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$39,681
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$55,553
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$0
Net income
8.3% ROI
$103,170

Investment Returns

After-tax net yield · all-in cost basis

Area estimate

Net Yield · Area Estimate

7.4%

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

Scenario
Pre-tax
After-tax
Owner-managed
11.9%
10.6%
Fully-managed
8.6%
7.4%
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

14.2%

Annual Revenue

$198,403

Income Tax / yr

$17,360

Payback

14 yrs

True All-In Cost
Asking price$1,250,000
IMT — transfer tax (non-resident 7.5%)$93,750
Stamp duty (0.8%)$10,000
Notary + registry$2,174
Legal$13,370
Furnishing + STR launch$27,174
All-in cost$1,396,467

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Lagos.

$9.5M$7.1M$4.7M$2.4M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $1.1M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Lagos 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 11: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 8: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$1.4M
+22%
Rental Income
+$504K
Total Position
$1.9M
+65%
10.6%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$1.7M
+48%
Rental Income
+$1.1M
Total Position
$2.8M
+143%
9.3%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$2.5M
+119%
Rental Income
+$2.6M
Total Position
$5.1M
+341%
7.7%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$3.7M
+224%
Rental Income
+$4.5M
Total Position
$8.2M
+617%
6.8%/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
Strong
8.3% annual return
Occupancy
Strong
78% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$692 per night
Visual Appeal
Good
7/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
36000 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

High rental yield at 8.3% — outperforms most villas in this market
Strong occupancy at 78% — consistent booking demand
Premium nightly rate of $692 — positioned in the top tier

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
STR zoning not confirmed — verify before purchasing for short-term rental use

This villa is a strong investment. High rental demand and good returns make it suitable for both active and passive investors.

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

58% occ.
8.9%
$9,294/mo
68% occ.
10.5%
$10,897/mo
78% occ.
12.0%
$12,499/mo
current
88% occ.
13.5%
$14,102/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.