Is €485,000 a fair price?
Comparable recent sales · Comporta area · 2024–2026
You'll pay €527,450 — not €485,000
IMT calculated on purchase price · Stamp duty (IS) 0.8% · Notary and land registry estimated at standard Portuguese rates. Solicitor fee estimated at 1% + VAT. Currency conversion assumed GBP/EUR at 1.175.
What you need to know as a UK buyer in Portugal
In your favour
- No restrictions on foreign buyers — full freehold ownership permitted
- NIF (tax number) easy to obtain — required before purchase
- Notary system provides strong buyer protection · deed publicly registered
- D7 passive income visa available if you move and meet income threshold
Watch out for
- Golden Visa abolished. No longer available for real estate purchases as of 2024
- NHR replaced by IFICI (2024). Verify current tax resident incentives before committing
- AL licence risk. Short-term rental in Comporta requires Alojamento Local licence — confirm it exists or is obtainable before purchase
- Bureaucracy slow — typical purchase timeline 8–14 weeks, allow contingency
Living vs investing — different maths entirely
Annual running costs
~€4,200
IMI + utilities + maintenance est.
Residency route
D7 Passive Income Visa
€820/mo income threshold (2025)
Tax regime (IFICI)
Verify eligibility
Replaced NHR Jan 2024
Gross rental yield est.
4.2–5.8%
Long-term let · Comporta market
Non-resident rental tax
28%
On net rental income
AL Licence risk
Confirm before buying
Short-term rental blocked without it
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This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Data sourced from public property records and regulatory publications.