Full Description
The property, which is connected to both mains water and electricity, has been sympathetically restored and has many traditional style features including exposed stone walls and wooden floors. Both the main house and the cottage are set over two floors and are adjacent to one another.
The main entrance to the house is accessed via a set of exterior stone steps. This leads into a light and airy living room with a vaulted ceiling. The living room has a wooden floor and feature stone recess, perfect for a television. Off the living room there are two bedrooms, both of which have wooden floors and feature wooden ceilings. One of the bedrooms is a master suite complete with shower room area. This bedroom is double aspect and has a large shower cubicle, toilet and pedestal sink.
A wooden faced staircase leads off the living room to the ground floor accommodation. There is a split level study and dining room which has a tiled floor. The study dining room has feature stone work and leads through to the kitchen. The kitchen is double aspect and also has a tiled floor. There are a range of hand built wooden base and eye level units with a marble work surface.
The kitchen has two exterior doors which lead out to the side and rear of the house respectively, one of which leads to a private, tiled patio area with good views over the garden and valley. Off the kitchen there is a bathroom. The bathroom has a bath with shower above, toilet and pedestal sink.
The cottage is situated adjacent to the house and is also constructed in stone, having been sympathetically restored. The main entrance to the cottage leads into an open plan kitchen living room. This room has a tiled floor and exposed stone walls. The kitchen has some built in base and eye level cupboards with wooden work surfaces. There is a wood burning stove installed and a wooden staircase which leads to the first floor accommodation.
There are two bedrooms to the first floor, both of which have wood laminate floors and ceilings. There is a family sized bathroom. The bathroom has a bath with shower above, toilet and pedestal sink.
The property is situated on a plot measuring 1,160 square metres, the majority of which is relatively flat. The property is completely walled and fenced with feature stone wall to the front. There is ample parking with stone flagged paths around the garden.
The garden has a variety of mature olive and fruit trees and is private. There are good views across the valley. The main house is semi-detached though this does not impede the privacy of the property. The property is situated close to the village of Chaos, which has several cafes, mini-market, bakers, butcher and weekly market.
The larger, historic town of Tomar is around 10-15 minutes drive from the property. Tomar is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo, which was constructed by the Knights Templar in the 12th century. Tomar has a range of supermarkets, shops, cafes, banks, schools, university, bus and train station and other historic monuments.
The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is around one and a half hours' by car. Lisbon airport is serviced by a variety of low cost airlines, which operate regular flights into and out of the United Kingdom.
Energy Rating: D
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