This well equipped two bedroom ground floor cottage comes with an easy-to-manage fully fenced garden and is located in a small hamlet 10 km from Vila de Rei.
The cottage is accessed from the tarmac road, into a small den. Here the walls are tiled in a traditional design up to one-third. To the right, there is a door to a fully tiled bathroom with walk-in shower, toilet and hand wash basin with two storage drawers underneath. There is an electric wall mounted ceramic heater on one wall.
From the entrance door, we have a wooden door with glass to the living / dining room, which has a wood burner and an air/con unit and a glass door leading onto the covered terrace and into the garden.
To the left, we have a door to the fully equipped kitchen. Here we have the thermos dynamic heat pump for hot water installed. The induction cooker was installed december2022 and has a 5 year warranty.
From the living room, to the right hand side we have the doors to the two bedrooms. Both have spacious built-in wardrobes with sliding doors. Both are tiled in a traditional design up to one-third of the height of the walls. The large bedroom has an air-con unit.
The floors throughout the house are tiled. Each room in the house there is a window which can be tilted for maximum air circulation. All windows have fly screens.
There are six solar panels on the roof to generate your own power supply, which reduces the electric bill considerably.
To the rear of the house there is a covered veranda which runs the length of the house. A small shed in the garden is used as a workshop and storage space.
To the side of the house there is a spacious wisteria covered car port and a metal gate leading into the garden. The garden is landscaped with aromatic shrubs and herbs, a good number of drought resistant ornamental grasses, a few fruit trees and ten olive trees. There is an organically shaped pond in the middle of the garden.
The property is 2,5 km from the center of the hamlet Fundada, where we have a mini-market, a couple of cafés, and a small weekly market, health center extension, cash machine, social center and a church. The larger town of Vila de Rei is a ten minute drive away. Vila de Rei has a variety of supermarkets, shops, cafes, restaurants, schools, health centers, sports centers, museums, pharmacies, banks, post office and parks. The property is also 15 minutes by car to the town of Sertã with all the facilities of a larger town, including weekly markets.
The river beach of Fernandaires, which has a cafe bar and water sports available, is only eight km or a few minutes by car. The popular water sports 'Centro Naútico do Zêzere' at Trízio, the Portuguese wake board center, is only 12 km away.
The dual carrier way A23 is a 20 minute drive from the property. The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is around one and a half hours by car.
Energy Rating: B-
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