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€545,000

37% below our fair value · Learn why

Sunlit 2-bed apartment with terrace in Embajadores, Centro

Embajadores, Centro
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Built area
73 m²

Is this price fair

Priced below what homes like it suggest.

Asking is €545,000, 37% below what similar homes nearby suggest. The range they point to, and what the gap costs you each month, open with a free account.

See the fair range and the three checks

Free with an account. You get the range similar homes point to, what the gap would cost you each month, and where every number comes from.

No price change since we first saw it on 17 Apr 2026. How sellers negotiate in Centro →

Listings that informed this estimate · Centro

The homes we compared it with.

We compared it with 28 homes on sale in Centro, each of 58–88 m². The middle half of them, priced at this flat’s 73 m², gives the fair range above. These are the eight closest in size.

Asking prices, not sale prices · sorted by closest in size

Sunlit 2-bed apartment with terrace in Embajadores, CentroThis listing€7,466/m²

Sunlit 2-bed apartment with terrace in Embajadores, Centro

73 m² · 2 beds · 1 bath

€545,00037% under

The home you are looking at

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Chueca, Centro€12,676/m²

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Chueca, Centro

71 m² · 2 beds · 1 bath

€900,0006% over

New or fully renovated

1-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro€11,039/m²

1-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro

77 m² · 1 bed · 1 bath

€850,0007% under

Ground floor

Bright 2-bed penthouse with terrace in Gran Vía, Centro€10,192/m²

Bright 2-bed penthouse with terrace in Gran Vía, Centro

78 m² · 2 beds · 2 baths

€795,00014% under

Includes a garage space

3-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro€9,375/m²

3-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro

80 m² · 3 beds · 1 bath

€750,00021% under

New or fully renovated · Includes a garage space

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro€12,438/m²

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro

80 m² · 2 beds · 2 baths

€995,0004% over

New or fully renovated · Includes a garage space

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Chueca, Centro€11,523/m²

2-bed penthouse with terrace in Chueca, Centro

65 m² · 2 beds · 1 bath

€749,0003% under

New or fully renovated · 1st floor, lift

Penthouse with terrace in Malasana, Centro€14,198/m²

Penthouse with terrace in Malasana, Centro

81 m² · 2 beds · 1 bath

€1,150,00019% over

New or fully renovated · Exterior

Reformed 1-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro€14,500/m²

Reformed 1-bed penthouse with terrace in Centro

62 m² · 1 bed · 1 bath

€899,00022% over

New or fully renovated

If you rented it out as someone’s home

Two different things get called rent in Spain.

Everything here is long-term residential rent: a lease for someone’s home, never a tourist or short-stay let. Asking rent is what landlords advertise today. Rent on existing leases is what tenants pay, as recorded in tax returns, and it reaches the statistics about two years later. It runs lower; the yield here is on asking.

The rental numbers come with the search pass.

Asking rent, yield, running costs and the five-year view for this home.

The market over time

How this home’s market has moved

Centro, from official records. Only the 2025 rent point is our estimate; every other line is published data. A ring marks where this home’s asking price sits.

This price against Centro’s history

€7,466per m², this home’s asking price

Centro’s registered sales averaged €7,171 per m² in 2025, about €7,350 brought forward to this quarter. The ring is this home’s asking price, not a sale. Past rises aren’t assumed in the five-year figures above.

2025Centro€7,171Madrid€5,334This home, asking€7,466

This price against Centro’s history
YearCentroMadrid
TodayThis home, asking €7,466
2025€7,171€5,334
2024€6,280€4,544
2023€5,705€4,077
2022€5,443€3,966
2021€4,903€3,649
2020€5,194€3,572
2019€5,104€3,473
2018€4,817€3,387
2017€4,120€2,945
2016€3,524€2,638
2015€3,001€2,461
2014€2,695€2,406
2013€2,732€2,383
2012€3,075€2,631
2011€3,492€3,133
2010€3,637€3,301
2009€3,695€3,288
2008€4,237€3,687
2007€4,769€3,860

Gross yield on long-term rents, over time

3.4%gross yield in Centro, 2024

down 2.0 pointssince 2014

Rents on existing long-term leases (flats only), over the prices of second-hand homes sold that year. Gross, before costs.

2024Centro3.4%Madrid3.7%

Gross yield on long-term rents, over time
YearCentroMadrid
20243.4%3.7%
20233.5%3.9%
20223.5%3.9%
20213.7%4.0%
20203.5%4.1%
20193.6%4.1%
20183.5%3.8%
20173.8%4.2%
20164.3%4.6%
20154.9%4.8%
20145.4%4.9%
20135.3%5.0%
20125.0%4.8%
20114.4%4.2%

Homes sold each year in Centro

2,731homes sold in 2025

up 7.0%in a year

Registered sales, second-hand and new. 188 of them were new-build. Centro is 7.0% of Madrid’s sales.

2025Homes sold2,731Share of Madrid7.0%

Homes sold each year in Centro
YearSoldOf Madrid
20252,7317.0%
20242,5536.8%
20232,2476.4%
20222,5936.4%
20212,0475.8%
20201,6646.6%
20192,3466.8%
20182,6496.9%
20172,7106.9%
20162,0666.5%
20151,7176.4%
20141,6487.5%
20131,3116.5%
20121,1245.6%
20111,2665.7%
20101,4685.5%
20091,2105.6%
20081,3054.6%
20071,6194.1%

What tenants pay on existing leases in Centro

€17.70per m² a month

up 5.5%in a year

Median rent on all leases declared in 2024, flats only. It moves slower than asking rents. The shaded band holds the middle half of leases. The dotted end is our estimate for 2025, not a published figure.

2024Centro€17.70Middle half€14.00–€21.78Madrid€13.972025 · our estimate

What tenants pay on existing leases in CentroWhat tenants pay on existing leases in Centro. Centro: median, with the middle half of leases beneath
YearCentroMiddle halfMadrid
2025 · our estimate€18.47€17.94–€19.79—€14.41€14.00–€15.44
2024€17.70€14.00–€21.78€14.00–€21.78€13.97
2023€16.77€13.33–€20.50€13.33–€20.50€13.30
2022€16.01€12.82–€19.42€12.82–€19.42€12.77
2021€15.32€12.12–€18.60€12.12–€18.60€12.31
2020€15.36€11.88–€18.94€11.88–€18.94€12.12
2019€15.27€11.98–€18.89€11.98–€18.89€11.86
2018€13.92€10.67–€17.31€10.67–€17.31€10.83
2017€13.17€10.14–€16.30€10.14–€16.30€10.36
2016€12.71€9.84–€15.63€9.84–€15.63€10.03
2015€12.25€9.34–€15.17€9.34–€15.17€9.85
2014€12.02€8.89–€15.00€8.89–€15.00€9.80
2013€12.12€8.71–€15.31€8.71–€15.31€10.00
2012€12.70€9.15–€16.04€9.15–€16.04€10.58
2011€12.80€9.09–€16.26€9.09–€16.26€10.84

Who buys in this district

Who buys here, and how.

Spain’s land registry publishes who completes purchases, by district: where buyers come from, and whether they buy through a company. Names are never included.

BuyersCentro district

Who buys in Centro: official figures are on their way.

Coming

  • Buyers from outside Spain
  • Buying through a company
  • How long owners keep a home

Nothing here is estimated. Each figure appears once it is loaded from its source and checked. Buyer figures are published for the whole district, never for a single street or home.

The neighbourhood · Centro

Centro: who lives here, what homes sell for, what they rent for.

This flat is in Embajadores, a barrio (neighbourhood) of the Centro district. The people who live here, what homes sell for and what rent costs, each set against Madrid city. Green means up, red means down, blue means little change.

Neighbourhood

€44,958household income a yeara year

Madrid €49,916Household income · Madrid €49,916

Official district

People

Population
down 3.1% in a year
141,800
Average age
Madrid 44.2
43.9
Aged 65 or over
Madrid 20.7%
16.9%
Registered unemployment
Madrid 5.8%
5.3%
Years of income to buy
average-size home (72 m²) ÷ household income · Madrid 9.7
11.8 years

SaleCentro · askingasking

€9,725per m²

Madrid, homes we track: €11,013

Price trend

up 3.4%in a yeardown 1.9%on the quarter

Official price index · all second-hand sales in the district

What homes here sold for

Homes here sold for about
registered sales across the whole district, brought up to this quarter · not matched to barrioswhole district · not matched to barrios
€7,350/m²
Asking vs sold
Homes we track ask about 32% more than recorded sales across the district. Part of that is location.about 32% more, whole district
+32%

Homes for sale now

Priced below our fair value
of 654 homes we can read
26%
Typical time advertised
since we first saw each one
116 days
Have cut their price
90 of 772
12%
Homes for sale in Centro

RentCentro · askingasking

€30.0per m² a month

Madrid, homes we track: €29.5

What tenants pay on existing leases

In 2024
up 4.1% that year
€17.7 per m²

Homes to rent now

To rent now
homes we track
194
Typical asking rent
half ask less, half more
€3,100 a month
Typical time listed
since we first saw each one
125 days

Asking rents are for homes advertised today. What tenants pay on existing leases comes from tax returns, runs about two years behind and is usually lower.

Homes to rent in Centro

No grade for mortgage defaults or homes occupied without a lease (ocupación), on purpose. Spain publishes both only for the whole province, so a Centro grade would be invented precision.

The building itself

What the advert says about the building, and how to check it.

Spain’s land registry (the Catastro) records every building’s size, age and use. The first two figures are the agency’s; pull the building’s own record below to check them.

—the year it was builtnot stated in the listing
2nd floorno liftas the listing states

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What comes back

Built areathe Catastro’s figure, against the advert’s 73 m²
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Year built
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Useresidential, office, shop…
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Homes in the buildingand other units
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This homefloor and door
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Cadastral reference20 characters
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Things that would change the deal

Spanish situations that catch foreign buyers out.

None of these are unusual in Spain, and none of them are visible in a photo. Each one changes what you are actually buying.

  • Sold with a tenant already in it

    Vendido con inquilino. You inherit their contract — in Spain that can run five more years at the rent they already pay.

    Ask the agency

  • You buy it, the seller keeps living in it

    Nuda propiedad, literally “bare ownership”. You own the home but cannot use or let it until the seller dies. Prices look like a bargain for this reason.

    Ask the agency

  • Someone is living there without a lease

    Vivienda ocupada. Resolving it goes through the courts and can take more than a year. Ask the agency whether the home is empty.

    Ask the agency

  • Being sold at auction

    Subasta. You usually cannot view it first, and you may take on the previous owner’s debts on the property.

    Ask the agency

  • No first-occupancy licence

    Sin licencia de primera ocupación. The building cannot legally be lived in yet, which also means most banks will not lend on it.

    Ask the agency

  • A big repair bill on the way

    Derrama (a one-off levy the building charges owners for big repairs, such as a new lift or facade). Ask for the last three years of owners’ meeting minutes (actas de la comunidad) to see what has been agreed.

    Ask the agency

  • Tourist lets in this district

    Vivienda de uso turístico (a licensed tourist flat). The city’s Plan Especial de Hospedaje restricts new ones in this district.

    Restricted here

We do not yet read listings for these. Ask the agency before you offer; your lawyer confirms each one in the nota simple (the land-registry extract).

None of this tells you whether to buy it.

It tells you what to ask, what to budget, and what a fair number looks like. The verified agent can tell you the rest.

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€545,00037% below fair value