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3 Bed House for sale

Ourém, Santarém, Portugal

£336,973 *  [€395,000]

3 Bed House for sale

Ourém, Santarém, Portugal

£336,973 *  [€395,000]

Property Details


  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2

Features


  • BBQ
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Garden
  • Not overlooked
  • Off-street Parking
  • Double-glazing
  • Fireplace

Full Description


3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom (master ensuite), bungalow
Spacious kitchen/dining area
1645m2 lot with a 245m2 home
Dual wood fired and pellet fired central heating
Wrap around gardens and patios
Double glazing and insulated
Completed fenced
A few kilometers to the world famous sanctuary at Fátima

This spacious bungalow has a beautiful flow and is situated ideally in the centre of the large lot.  There is also a large unfinished basement area that is the full size of the home and lends itself to a plethora of possibilities; garage, workshop, annex or a combination of various options.

Less than 6 km to the famous city of Fátima and a short drive to the city of Ourém and Torres Novas, this property provides easy town access while being close to the countryside and beautiful walks directly from your front door.
In detail
Access is by way of an electric remote control gate that opens onto a spacious driveway that extends to the front and side of the house, allowing for multiple vehicles to park and space for a camper van if needed.

A path leads to the front door which is sheltered by way of a covered terrace. The front door has a beautiful stained glass side window and opens into the entrance hall. There is a tiled floor with an inset tiled pattern, a central heating radiator to the side. A single door leads into the inner hallway and double part glazed doors open into the lounge.

The main lounge/dining room is large with two sets of patio doors that open onto the front covered terraced. There is a feature stone fireplace with an inset wood burning fireplace. The floors are tiled, there is a central heating radiator to the front and back in addition to a reverse cycle heating/air-conditioning unit. Double doors at the far end of the lounge open into the kitchen.

The kitchen features a matching range of base and wall units with worksurfaces incorporating a double stainless steel sink unit with drainer and a gas hob with extractor fan over. There is an eye level electric oven and a combi oven/microwave over and there is space for a dishwasher and an upright fridge/freezer. The double width window looks to the back of the property toward the countryside beyond.

The kitchen incorporates a dining area where there is space for a family sized table and chairs. A wood burning set in fireplace provides heat and also is a secondary source for the central heating system. There is a central heating radiator to the side. A door opens from the kitchen/dining area onto the large covered patio and BBQ area.

From the inner hallway is a spacious utility/storage area. There is shelving and space for the washing machine and dryer. The floors are tiled and there is a double window to the back.

The inner hallways leads to the bedrooms and bathrooms and also features a large bank of built in wardrobes. The floors are tiled with an inset tile pattern.

There is a large family bathroom that a a corner bath, upright body shower, w.c., bidet and a sink set into a good sized vanity unit with mirror over. The bathroom is fully tiled, there is a central heating radiator to the back and a double window.

The first bedroom has wood floors, built in wardrobes and a double sliding window to the front and a central heating radiator.

The second bedroom has wood floors, built in wardrobe and double sliding window to the side and a central heating radiator.

The master bedroom has wood floors, a double sliding window to the front and built in wardrobes. There is a wall mounted, reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating unit and a central heating radiator. In addition there are fans to the ceiling. The master ensuite has a corner shower, a pedestal sink, w.c., and bidet. The bathroom is fully tiled, has a window to the side and a central heating radiator.

There is a full height loft that is insulated.

The lower level runs the full length of the house and is unfinished. Presently there is no access to the main house from the lower level, however it is possible to install stairs and these would go from the lower level to the utility area in the main house.

Located on the lower level is the pellet burning central heating system. This area is wide open to various options including the installation of an annex, or additional living space with a garage and workshop area. Some changes may require planning permission if there are changes to the exterior of the home.
Outside
Access to the property is by way of a sliding double gate that opens onto a spacious driveway that leads both to the side and the front of the house. There is parking for several cars and a motor home is required.

Immediately off the kitchen is a covered seating and BBQ area. This is a fabulous area to enjoy and to entertain guests in, it provides shade in the hot summer months and provides a wonderful outside area to enjoy even in the cooler winter months.

To the front is a large driveway and path that is finished in block paving. The path leads to the covered front terrace and front door. There is a lawned and gravelled area with mature trees and plants. To the right of the property is a calcada path that leads to the back and off this and to the right is a spacious green area that would be perfect for the development of an orchard and vegetable area or, with permission, the installation of a pool.

Immediately to the back is a very large area where there is space for several vehicles or a motor home.  With planning permission, this would also be a great area for the installation of a pool.
Location
This property is located in a lovely village on the outskirts of the main town of Fátima. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are lovely walks and scenery throughout this area.

A 15 minute drive takes you to the nearby city of Ourém. Ourém itself, reflects the country’s rich history and captivating beauty. Located at a high point, this picturesque town has breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. History and nature lovers alike, are frequent visitors to this area.

The fabulous and majestic Ourém Castle is situated between Fátima and Ourém. Visitors can wander through the castle’s battlements, enjoying the panoramic vistas of the rolling hills the countryside beyond. Ourém has supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, banks, shops, many restaurants, doctors, dentists and all other conveniences you would expect from a town of this size.

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima is a ten minute drive away and attracts pilgrims from around the world, adding another layer of cultural richness to this region.

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