This house located close to the town of Penela in Central Portugal sits in a elevated position above the village with amazing views in every direction. The owners have made many improvements to the home, including the installation of an easy maintenance garden. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A spacious open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area with a woodstove. The town of Penela is a walk away where there is everything you would expect from a good sized town.
In detail ….........
You enter the property through the front door into the hallway. From the hallway are doors that lead off to the lounge area, the stairs leading to the first floor and a convenient under stairs storage cupboard.

The open plan living room, dining room and kitchen is spacious and filled with light from the patio doors and windows. The kitchen area has a matching range of base and wall units finished in a light pine. The work surfaces incorporate a double stainless steel sink with mixer tap over, a gas hob with extractor fan over and a under counter space for a dishwasher. There is an integrated oven and space for a fridge freezer. A useful work surface separates the kitchen from the lounge and provide additional storage space. There is a window to the side looking out over the views.

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The dining room area is immediately adjacent to the kitchen and has patio doors that open onto the garden and the views.

The living room has a window to the side and a wood burning stove that provides heat to this entire area. A side door leads out to the drive and garage.

Going up the stairs to the first floor there is a spacious double bedroom. The bedroom has tiled floors and patio doors that lead onto a good sized balcony providing views over the countryside.

The second double bedroom has tiled floors and built in wardrobes. A set of patio doors lead to another balcony that affords views over the countryside, the village and to the mountains in the distance.


The family bathroom is equally spacious, has a sink set into a vanity unit with a mirror with shelves over. There is a toilet, bidet and a full bath with shower off taps. The bathroom is fully tiled and has a window to the side.

Continuing up to the second floor there is a large open space. The owners use this as a twin bedroom but would easily be an office area, play room, hobby room, etc. It could due to it's access to the third bedroom make a lovely dressing room sitting area, turning this floor into a spacious and attractive master suite.

There is a door which leads to a very spacious bedroom. This room as double doors that open onto a Juliet balcony. The ensuite bathroom has a bidet, toilet and a shower cubicle. The bathroom is fully tiled.
Outside ….........
To the right of the property is a large double garage that is accessed via a side door that opens into the kitchen. There is an additional workshop area that, for convenience, has had a bathroom installed consisting of a hand basin and toilet. There is a door that leads from the workshop into the garden.

There is an attractive easy maintenance garden that runs to the front and side of the property, has a stone wall surround and has views in every directly over the village and countryside. A feature of the front garden is the well that is in working order.
Location …......
The house sits above the village in an elevated position that provides amazing views over the village, countryside and to the mountains beyond.

In Penela, which is within walking distance you will find everything you would expect from a good sized town, including a variety of shops, banks, schools, health facilities, and in additional has a weekly market where you can find a variety of things for the home and garden.

A few minutes away if the new A13 highway which provides links both north and south. By car, Coimbra is 20 minutes away, Tomar 35 the the tow of Figueira da Foz which is the nearest coastal town is 45 minutes away.