Known for it's beautiful beaches and charming cities, Portugal has much more to offer. The Portuguese countryside is a real hidden gem, and inland areas of the country can be great places to live and invest in property. Located 45 minutes from Lisbon, this beautiful estate, including a barn conversion, is an unique opportunity to own a piece of history, a harmonious set of buildings from the 19th century.
This incredible estate has a total area of around 23 hectares. All of the buildings have recently been renovated and modernised, while maintaining original features and charm, consisting of the main house and 3 independent apartments, gardens and a swimming pool.
The main house is home to a modern living area, an open dining room and a top of the range kitchen, all of which are very spacious and bright, with a careful architecture that preserves the past. Materials such as stone, wood and cork are combined with glazed windows providing a warm and bright environment, with stunning views of the spectacular surrounding countryside.
Ths main property on the site also has 5 spacious bedrooms which all take advantage of different countryside views. On top of all of this, the property of course has all the necessary air conditioning and central heating, as well as being ready to move into.
This countryside estate in Portugal is a winner on all fronts, with its rich history, convenient location, endless space and beautiful surroundings, and is now for sale on idealista for 3,950,000 euros.
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