Full Description
Introduction
The entire house was renovated in 2007 keeping most of the traditional stone features, the renovation was done to a very high standard with excellent workmanship, recently the current owners have improved it even further creating further sitting out areas and landscaping the garden. The wonderful stone walled, large but cosy lounge is the heart of house, from here you can access the pool area and garden where without a doubt most will spend most of the time.
The garden has numerous established fruit trees lots of olive trees and It’s beautifully landscaped.
Layout
The property comprises a reception room accessed through the front door which has recently benefited from an entrance porsche which it’s great after taking the dog for a walk when it’s raining.
Once in the reception to the right there’s a study or reading room, the family bathroom is on the left, the kitchen is straight past the thick stone walls which then accesses the outdoor patio and garden. The lounge is accessed through a hallway from the reception, it’s spacious with character stone walls and a centrepiece wood burner, from here there’s a lovely wooden staircase which leads to the bedrooms upstairs with one bathroom at the end. This property has lots of character and it’s in the market at a bargain price, greatly suitable for those looking for a quality holiday home in the countryside or even for those looking for a permanent home in a peaceful location away from city stress.
About the location
The property is located in the small Hamlet of Vale Galego which is 1.5Km to 2Km from the village of Alvorge which has most amenities required for the day to day living, such as a café, pharmacy, petrol station, cash machine etc.
The municipality town of Ansião it’s 11 km distance where you find, registry office, notary services, banks, supermarkets, schools, public swimming pool parks, cafés en restaurants, etc.
Around this area there are typical villages, mills, panoramic views, roman ruins, monuments, river beaches etc.
The small castle city of Penela is about 13 km distance.
The historic town of Tomar, which is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo, founded by the Templars is only 53 minutes drive from the property.
Figueira da Foz the beautiful coastal beach is easily accessed in approximately 53 to 57 minutes by car via the IC8.
All major European high street shopping is available in city of Coimbra the 3rd biggest city in Portugal which is only 38 minutes drive on the A13 motorway.
Porto and Lisbon airports are at similar distance from the property, Porto is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes drive and Lisbon approximately two hours’ by car
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