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Detached house in Rua da Escola Velha, Vale de Carros, Albufeira e Olhos de Água
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Detached house in Rua da Escola Velha, Vale de Carros, Albufeira e Olhos de Água

Albufeira · Central Algarve ·

€1.9M

Asking Price (EUR)

8.5%

True Net Yield (Owner, all-in)

6.2%

True Net Yield (Managed, all-in)

10.1%

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: €223,028/yr
Average Daily Rate: €1036
+5.0% vs area baselinePortuguese-traditional style (+5%), Has pool (0%)
Payback Period: 15.3 years
5-yr Capital Value: €2.3M
10-yr Capital Value: €2.6M
Brixfox Score: 77 / 100
Comparable Properties: 11
Data Confidence: 66%
Search Radius: 6 km

True Investment Cost

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

€2.2M

+13.1% over asking

Asking price€1.9M
IMT — Property transfer tax (investment schedule)€146,250
IS — Stamp duty (0.8%)€15,600
Notary (escritura)€1,000
Property registry€250
Legal fees (~1.5%)€29,250
Total acquisition costs€192,350
Renovation (est. €55/m² × 338 m²)
Light touch-ups — paint, fixtures, deep clean.		€18,590
(€10,140–€27,040)
Furnishing & STR launch (5bd × €4500 base, mid-range tier)
Furniture, appliances, electronics, linens, AL licence setup, launch photography.		€45,400
All-in investment (incl. renovation & furnishing)€2.2M

Gross yield (asking price)

11.4%

True gross yield (all-in)

10.1%

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: 5
Building: 338 m²
Style: portuguese-traditional
Condition: good
Private Pool

AL Licence Status Unconfirmed

AL licence status unconfirmed — verify before purchase

Design Features

traditional portuguese chimneyred tiled patio

Score Breakdown

ROI
22.06
Visual Appeal
11.8
Ownership Security
13
Location
10.2
Land & Space
6
Rental Demand
5.9
Payback Speed
4
STR Suitability
4

Description

There are places that make us realise that living with space does not mean being away from everything. This 5 bedroom single storey house, in Vale Carro - Albufeira, was designed for those looking for tranquillity without giving up proximity to the points that make everyday life simpler and free time better spent. Wit

Location

📍 37.1076°N, 8.1798°W

· Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Listed via Idealista.pt
5-bedroom freehold villa in Albufeira — photo 1 of 1
Idealista.pt

Detached house in Rua da Escola Velha, Vale de Carros, Albufeira e Olhos de Água

Albufeira · Central Algarve · Ref BF-68226 Source verified · Idealista.pt · listed 3 Jun 2026
Asking price · Freehold
$2,119,565
Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
5
Built area
338 m²
True net yield
6.5%
≈ $20,286/mo net after costs & tax
5-yr total return (net + appreciation)
12.0% / yr avg
Payback in ~15 yrs from rent
Brixfox Score 77 · 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

Albufeira

Central Algarve, Approximate area

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Property details

Condition: good

Description

There are places that make us realise that living with space does not mean being away from everything. This 5 bedroom single storey house, in Vale Carro - Albufeira, was designed for those looking for tranquillity without giving up proximity to the points that make everyday life simpler and free time better spent. Wit

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)
$1,458/night
50% ($670)Brixfox estimate($1,458/night)200% ($2682)
Occupancy
59%
10%Brixfox estimate(59%)100%

Short-Term Rental

Indicative
Yearly income
$151,023
Likely range $90,614 – $211,432
Airbnb data$1,458/night · 59% occupancy
Rental income
$1,458/night · 59% occ.
$290,428
Running costs (20%)
Utilities, cleaning, maintenance
-$58,086
Income tax (10%)
Indonesian rental income tax
-$81,320
Property tax
Annual property tax
-$0
Net income
7.1% ROI
$151,023

Investment Returns

After-tax net yield · all-in cost basis

Area estimate

Net Yield · Area Estimate

6.5%

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

Scenario
Pre-tax
After-tax
Owner-managed
10.4%
9.3%
Fully-managed
7.6%
6.5%
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

12.4%

Annual Revenue

$290,428

Income Tax / yr

$25,412

Payback

15 yrs

True All-In Cost
Asking price$2,119,565
IMT — transfer tax (non-resident 7.5%)$158,967
Stamp duty (0.8%)$16,957
Notary + registry$2,174
Legal$13,370
Furnishing + STR launch$27,174
All-in cost$2,338,207

Growth & Exit Strategy

How your investment grows over time

Freehold — 4%/yr appreciation in Albufeira.

$14.9M$11.2M$7.4M$3.7M$0Yr 0Yr 5Yr 10Yr 15Yr 20Yr 25Yr 30Paid back2x ReturnToday: $1.9M
Capital appreciation
Property value growing at +4%/yr based on Albufeira 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 12: 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
$2.4M
+22%
Rental Income
+$738K
Total Position
$3.1M
+59%
9.8%/yr
Year 10
Capital Value
$2.9M
+48%
Rental Income
+$1.6M
Total Position
$4.5M
+130%
8.7%/yr
Year 20
Capital Value
$4.3M
+119%
Rental Income
+$3.7M
Total Position
$8.0M
+311%
7.3%/yr
Year 30
Capital Value
$6.3M
+224%
Rental Income
+$6.6M
Total Position
$12.9M
+563%
6.5%/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
Good
7.1% annual return
Occupancy
Average
59% average occupancy
Nightly Rate
Strong
$1341 per night
Visual Appeal
Good
7/10 instagrammability
Size & Space
Weak
0 m² land area
Zoning
Average
STR zoning not confirmed
Tenure
Strong
Freehold ownership

Top Highlights

Premium nightly rate of $1341 — positioned in the top tier
Freehold ownership — maximum long-term security

Watch Out

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

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

Risks & What-If

What if occupancy changes?

Owner Managed scenario

39% occ.
6.8%
$12,090/mo
49% occ.
8.6%
$15,194/mo
59% occ.
10.4%
$18,297/mo
current
69% occ.
12.1%
$21,400/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.