Charming traditional Portuguese ground floor cottage for renovation, built in the beginning of the 20th century, South-East facing and with wide views over a valley, this is the ideal property for anyone seeking a traditional Portuguese country cottage in a peaceful setting, for a self-sufficient lifestyle, but not in total isolation. Located close to the historical towns of Sardoal and Abrantes and surrounded by an idyllic and unscathed Mediterranean landscape of ancient olive trees and small oak forests. A must see!
Main features
- Sunny and airy location
- Back of the house facing a quiet village street
- A total built-up area of 235 m2 comprising the cottage with cellar, a barn, animal pens, pigsties and an oven house
- A few minutes from the village centre
- Close to historical Abrantes and Sardoal and the EN 2 and A 23 roads for easy access to many landmarks
The House
- 135 m2 footprint
- Living room/kitchen diner with a large traditional fireplace
- Two bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Cellar/storeroom
- Loft space on two levels with wooden staircase for access
Barn and annexes
- Stone barn with high walls attached to the main house
- Total built-up area of 120 m2 comprising the barn with 40 m2, an oven house, pigsties and a chicken coop
The Land
- Sunny plot with 3,919 m2 on a very shallow slope ending on a flat terrace
- SE facing
- Arable land suitable for farming
- Some olive and fig trees
Location
- Only 4 km from the Arecêz and the Tagus river
- Between 5 to 20 minute-drive to several river beaches
- Village centre (cafés, bakery, grocery shop, bus stop, etc.) – ½ km
- N2 National Road – 2,3 kms
- Petrol station and restaurant – 2,3 kms
- Sardoal (for all services and amenities) – 3 kms
- Abrantes (A 23 junction) – 6 kms
- Lisbon – 1 ½ hours
- Coimbra – 1 ¼ hours
- Ocean beaches (Nazaré) – 1 ¼ hours
