Considering buying a country house close to the Spanish border offers numerous benefits, particularly with this beautiful property in Vila Viçosa. Priced at €399,000, this country house provides a harmonious living experience with its serene surroundings while being merely 2.5 km from Vila Viçosa, allowing easy access to amenities and cultural attractions. This property combines the best of both worlds, countryside tranquillity and proximity to exhilarating Spanish culture.
Covering an impressive 27 hectares, this home showcases splendid gardens with diverse flowers and fruit-bearing trees, notably including 60 orange trees. The olive grove featuring approximately 1600 trees adds to the charm while offering agricultural potential or personal enjoyment for gardening enthusiasts.
The spacious interior of this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house offers 109m² of living space and opportunities for renovation, including a ruin that can be developed up to 350m². Historical relevance only adds to its character, as it was part of the renowned 'Herdade do Lobo,' known for its royal heritage.
The variety of outdoor features includes large barns and a water tank that serves as a swimming pool, making it perfect for evening relaxation or social gatherings. The layout promotes easy interaction with nature, inciting a lifestyle that emphasises peace and rejuvenation.
Moreover, with sustainability measures in place like solar panels and independent water systems, this property is designed to minimise environmental impact while maximising comfort. The investment opportunities here are great, both for personal residence and for potential rental income.
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• Living area 109m² old house with garage
• Construction area of the house: 144m²
• Total construction area 167m² (including ruin of 23m²)
• Plot 215.300m²
• 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
• Ruin with possibility to built up to 350m²
• Fireplace
• Large plot in peaceful location
The property has been named "Horta da Coutada" and was once part of the "Herdade do Lobo" where King Don Carlos used to hunt when he resided in the palace of Vila Viçosa.
House - rectangular shape with 4 entrances:
• Entrance hall
• Kitchen
• Living Room with a fireplace and its own entrance
• 3 Bedrooms+1 with en-suite bathroom, 2 of them with independent entrances
• Family bathroom
• 2 large barns occupying the last third of the building
Outside:
• Large terrace with a small open sky water tank
• Garage
• Shelter for the water deposit which supplies the house
• Small playground for children, under the garage
• 2 storage rooms and other covered spaces
• Septic tank, which does not need to be emptied
• Old pigsties in ruins
Garden and fields:
• Variety of flowers and trees
• The garden is surrounded by a natural green fence that creates paths across the field
• Vegetable garden with 60 orange trees
• Olive grove of 1600 trees surrounding the house
• Large squared water tank which serves as a swimming pool - fed either by a nora or by the well
• Shaded chill-out area
• Water tank fed by a well
Amenities
• Fireplace
• Septic tank
• Solar panels and batteries for electricity
• Well
• Water tanks
Location
• 2.5 km from Vila Viçosa
• Close to Estremoz and the Spanish border