Nestled between the charming villages of Nafarros and Colares, this exquisite 5-bedroom villa offers an unparalleled living experience in the heart of Sintra. Priced at €1,790,000, the property is a masterpiece of traditional architecture combined with modern comforts, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sintra mountains.
A spacious and well-designed home
Situated on a generous 1,485-square-metre plot, the villa boasts a gross construction area of 542 square metres spread across three floors. Every corner of this home is meticulously crafted to provide both luxury and functionality.
- Basement: Spanning an impressive 243 square metres, the basement features a spacious garage with room for up to eight cars and additional storage space.
- Ground Floor: The heart of the home, this level includes a large living room with a cosy fireplace, seamlessly connected to the dining room, and a separate sitting room with another fireplace. The private wing offers three bedrooms supported by a shared bathroom. The service area includes an en-suite bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a charming dining nook, and a laundry room.
- Upper Floor: The top floor is dedicated to the luxurious 23-square-metre master suite, complete with a balcony and an adjoining office space, making it an ideal retreat.
Exceptional outdoor features
The villa’s outdoor spaces are just as impressive as its interiors. A large porch opens to a beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The saltwater swimming pool, complemented by a pool house featuring a lounge and bathroom, provides a private oasis for hot summer days. Additionally, the property includes a vegetable garden, an orchard, and a water borehole with an automatic irrigation system.
Modern comforts in a traditional setting
This home is equipped with central heating, cooling, and dehumidification systems powered by a heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort. Traditional charm blends seamlessly with state-of-the-art amenities to create a truly unique living environment.
Prime location in the enchanting Sintra region
The villa is ideally located near Colares, Nafarros, and Janas, offering convenient access to local shops and daily necessities. Sintra’s historic town centre, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant commerce, is just a 10-minute drive away.
Sintra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning palaces, lush gardens, and romantic architecture. Iconic landmarks such as the Moorish Castle, Pena Palace, Seteais Palace, and Monserrate Palace are visible from the property, adding to its unique charm.
For beach lovers, the golden sands of Cascais and Sintra’s coastline are within easy reach, with Cascais approximately 30 minutes away. Lisbon, with its international airport, is just a 40-minute drive, making this property perfectly situated for both leisure and convenience.
Your dream home awaits
This 5-bedroom villa in Sintra offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Portugal’s most enchanting region. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence, a holiday retreat, or an investment property, this home is sure to exceed your expectations. Don’t miss the chance to make this stunning villa your own.
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