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Detached house, Urb. Serra e Mar, Serra e Mar, Mexilhoeira Grande
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Grade A+villamid-range

Detached house, Urb. Serra e Mar, Serra e Mar, Mexilhoeira Grande

Portimão · Western Algarve ·

€850,000

Asking Price (EUR)

13.0%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

9.5%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

15.4%

True Gross Yield

59%

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: €148,324/yr
Average Daily Rate: €693
+15.0% vs area baselinePortuguese-traditional style (+5%), Has pool (0%), Has view (+10%)
Payback Period: 10.2 years
5-yr Capital Value: €985,383
10-yr Capital Value: €1.1M
Brixfox Score: 86.1 / 100
Comparable Properties: 6
Data Confidence: 67%
Search Radius: 4 km

True Investment Cost

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

€966,125

+13.7% over asking

Asking price€850,000
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€51,000
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€6,800
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€12,750
Total acquisition costs€71,800
Renovation (est. €55/m² × 175 m²)
Light touch-ups — paint, fixtures, deep clean.		€9,625
(€5,250–€14,000)
Furnishing & STR launch (3bd × €4500 base, mid-range tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€34,700
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€966,125

Gross yield (asking price)

17.4%

True gross yield (all-in)

15.4%

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: 3
Building: 175 m²
Land: 2365 m²
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: good
Year Built: 1985
Energy Certificate: D
Private Pool
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AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

large private poolextensive garden with mature treestraditional exposed wooden beams in living roomcobblestone driveway

Score Breakdown

ROI
25
Visual Appeal
12.8
Ownership Security
13
Location
8.4
Land & Space
12
Rental Demand
5.87
Payback Speed
5
STR Suitability
4

Description

This beautiful 3 bedroom villa is situated in Cabeça Esteves, just 20 minutes from the beaches of Lagos and Alvor. Set on a stunning 2365m2 plot, a long driveway leads you to the property which is all on one level; full of character, and surrounded by peaceful countryside and established gardens. As you step inside,

Location

📍 37.1889°N, 8.5830°W

· Portimão, Algarve, Portugal

Listed by B&P Real Estate Agency via Idealista.pt
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Detached house, Urb. Serra e Mar, Serra e Mar, Mexilhoeira Grande

Portimão · Western Algarve · Ref BF-2961 Source verified · Idealista.pt · listed 2 Jun 2026
Asking price · Freehold
$923,913
Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Built area
175 m²
Land
2365 m²
True net yield
9.8%
≈ $13,621/mo net after costs & tax
5-yr total return (net + appreciation)
15.8% / yr avg
Payback in ~10 yrs from rent
Brixfox Score 86 · 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

Portimão

Western Algarve, Approximate area

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Property details

Year built: 1985
Energy: D
Condition: good

Description

This beautiful 3 bedroom villa is situated in Cabeça Esteves, just 20 minutes from the beaches of Lagos and Alvor. Set on a stunning 2365m2 plot, a long driveway leads you to the property which is all on one level; full of character, and surrounded by peaceful countryside and established gardens. As you step inside,

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)
$975/night
50% ($448)Brixfox estimate($975/night)200% ($1793)
Occupancy
59%
10%Brixfox estimate(59%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Indicative
Yearly income
$100,471
Likely range $60,283 – $140,659
Airbnb data$975/night · 59% occupancy
Rental income
$975/night · 59% occ.
$193,213
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$38,643
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$54,100
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$0
Net income
10.9% ROI
$100,471

Investment Returns

After-tax net yield · all-in cost basis

Approx. location

Net Yield · Fully-Managed · After Tax

9.8%

on all-in cost of $1,041,310

Scenario
Pre-tax
After-tax
Owner-managed
15.7%
14.1%
Fully-managed
11.5%
9.8%
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

18.6%

Annual Revenue

$193,213

Income Tax / yr

$16,907

Payback

10 yrs

True All-In Cost
Asking price$923,913
IMT — transfer tax (non-resident 7.5%)$69,293
Stamp duty (0.8%)$7,391
Notary + registry$2,174
Legal$11,364
Furnishing + STR launch$27,174
All-in cost$1,041,310

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Portimão.

$8.2M$6.2M$4.1M$2.1M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $850K
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Portimão 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 9: rental income alone has repaid the full purchase price.
2x return
Year 7: total gains (capital + rental) have doubled your initial investment.
Year 5
Capital Value
$1.0M
+22%
Rental Income
+$491K
Total Position
$1.5M
+79%
12.4%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$1.3M
+48%
Rental Income
+$1.1M
Total Position
$2.3M
+173%
10.6%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$1.9M
+119%
Rental Income
+$2.5M
Total Position
$4.3M
+411%
8.5%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$2.8M
+224%
Rental Income
+$4.4M
Total Position
$7.2M
+742%
7.4%/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
10.9% annual return
Occupancy
Average
59% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$897 per night
Visual Appeal
Good
7/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Strong
2365 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

High rental yield at 10.9% — outperforms most villas in this market
Premium nightly rate of $897 — positioned in the top tier
Generous 2365 m² land — room for expansion or amenities

Watch Out

Secondary location — rental demand may be lower than premium areas
Occupancy at 59% — factor in seasonal gaps

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

39% occ.
10.4%
$8,022/mo
49% occ.
13.1%
$10,097/mo
59% occ.
15.8%
$12,172/mo
current
69% occ.
18.5%
$14,248/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.