Charming Alentejo Country Home with Large Yard

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Alto Alentejo, Bencatel, Portugal, Bencatel (Portugal)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 63Floor area

€58,000

Country home

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

63m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Situated in the quaint village of Bencatel, nestled within the serene landscapes of Alto Alentejo, Portugal, this charming country home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of rural Portugal or delve into entrepreneurial ventures in local accommodation and rentals. This property, occupying a ground floor plot, boasts 63 square meters of living space complemented by a generous backyard, offering plentiful room for customization and expansion.

Bencatel, a village in the municipality of Vila Viçosa, is a place where tradition and serenity prevail, making it an ideal location for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The existing structure, with significant ceiling heights and a solid framework, is primed for transformation into a personalized retreat that captures the rustic charm of its surroundings. Although in good condition, this home is a delightful fixer-upper project that beckons the touch of a new owner to truly realize its potential.

Property Features:
- Ground floor country home
- Total area: 63m²
- Substantial backyard
- High ceilings

Local Amenities Include:
- Pharmacy
- Health Center
- Kindergarten and Primary School
- Parish Council
- ATM

Living in Bencatel offers a blend of comfort and convenience with its proximity to all essential services, ensuring that daily needs are easily met without sacrificing the peace that comes with country living. The village is just a stone’s throw away from the historic town of Vila Viçosa, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architectural sites. This proximity allows residents and guests alike to explore a region steeped in history while enjoying the modern comforts and amenities of today.

The local area is not only a haven for history enthusiasts but also offers numerous activities for the nature lover and adventure seeker. Positioned at the base of the majestic Serra D'Ossa, Bencatel is an excellent starting point for hiking, cycling, and exploring diverse natural trails. For oenophiles, the region is a treasure trove, hosting several renowned wineries that invite visitors to sample some of the finest wines that Alentejo has to offer.

Moreover, living in this region exposes one to a community known for its warmth and hospitality, integral to the Alentejo spirit. Celebrate local festivals, savor regional culinary delights, and immerse yourself in the slow-paced lifestyle that defines this beautiful area.

Climate:
Alto Alentejo experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. This climate makes Bencatel particularly appealing for those interested in sustainable living practices such as permaculture, solar power, and water conservation.

For potential buyers from overseas, this property not only promises a serene lifestyle but also a chance at creating a tailored sanctuary that can serve as a permanent residence, a vacation home, or a profitable rental property. This home, while needing some tender love and care, serves as a canvas ready for your personal touch to create a space that is both inviting and reflective of the rustic beauty of Alentejo.

In summary, whether you're looking to settle down, create a getaway retreat for friends and family, or explore potential business ventures in local accommodations, this country home in Bencatel is your gateway to experiencing the authentic and idyllic Portuguese countryside lifestyle. The charm of Alentejo, combined with the rich cultural backdrop of nearby towns and the inherent potential of this property, makes it a compelling choice for those looking to invest in Portugal.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
63
Price per m²
€921
Garden size
0
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Located in the quaint village of Sousel in the picturesque Alto Alentejo region of Portugal, this four-bedroom detached house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to own a piece of authentic Portuguese countryside or seeking an investment opportunity. The property’s location combines serene rural beauty with good connectivity, being only about 15 minutes from the A6 highway, an hour from Badajoz, and two hours from Lisbon. This house spans two levels – ground and first floor – and is divided into three independent sections, making it versatile for various uses, whether as a family home or potentially converting into rental units. With its current good condition, the house is a ready-to-move-in property but also holds great potential for customization to add personal touches or upgrades. Local Area: Sousel is emblematic of the tranquil lifestyle that is synonymous with rural Alentejo. The region is famed for its vast golden plains, olive groves, vineyards, and the typical slow-paced life that forms the fabric of this community. The village is steeped in history and filled with cultural authenticity, making it a charming locale for those appreciating a quieter life or seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city living. Residents enjoy traditional festivities that are a vibrant part of local life, celebrating Alentejo culture and community spirit. These events offer an immersive experience into the local customs and provide a warm welcome to newcomers with the genuine hospitality Portugal is known for. Climate: Living in Sousel means experiencing a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This climate is perfect for outdoor activities almost year-round, promoting a healthy ... click here to read more

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Charming Fixer-Upper in Historic São Vicente, Alto Alentejo – Ideal for Enthusiastic Renovators Nestled deep within the serene landscapes of Alto Alentejo in São Vicente, Portugal, resides a quaint, two-bedroom detached house awaiting a loving touch to rejuvenate its historic charm. This property, priced at €95,000, spans a comfortable 90 square meters and offers a unique opportunity for those looking to infuse a property with personal style while embracing the tranquil Portuguese countryside life. Property Features: - Two cozy bedrooms - One bathroom equipped with a modern shower column - An open-space kitchenette featuring a traditional large chimney, emblematic of Alentejo architecture - Spacious exteriors perfect for soaking up the Alentejo sun and entertaining The house, while charming, is in need of renovation, making it an ideal project for those who dream of customizing their living space. Whether you are an expatriate longing for a taste of rural Portugal or an overseas buyer looking for a rewarding project, this property offers ample potential to create a delightful home. About São Vicente e Ventosa: São Vicente e Ventosa, part of the historic municipality of Elvas in the district of Portalegre, boasts expansive landscapes, dotted with olive groves and cork oak forests. The parish is one of the largest in the country by territory and is steeped in history and local culture. Residents enjoy a peaceful life, far from the hustle and bustle of city noise, making it a perfect retreat for those who cherish privacy and nature. Local Amenities: - Basic shops and services within the community - Easy access to larger towns via EN246 and close proximity to the A6 freeway - Cultural sites and historic monuments in nea ... click here to read more

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Presenting for your consideration, an idyllic 3-bedroom farmhouse located in the tranquil region of Alto Alentejo, within the charming town of Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. Surrounded by 4.35 hectares of lush land, this sizable property gives you a gross construction area of 472 square metres, with the promise of visual grandeur and a heart-warming sense of space in this appealing corner of Europe. The main accommodation area is a spacious residence with a gross private area of 432 square metres. It houses four large rooms - perfect for use as entertainment or relaxation spaces such as a cinema or TV room. Complementing the tastefully designed suite are two other bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with two well-equipped kitchens. A large terrace offers an additional outdoor lounging space, affording you unwinding evenings under the stars. Creating a cosy ambiance within, there is an attic encapsulating the terrace, fitted with a lounge area, dining room, and a fully operational Italian kitchen. The building is topped with photovoltaic panels, ensuring a swap to regular electricity when needed. The outside living quarters consist of: - A heated salt-water swimming pool, - Hot tub with an electric cover, - Bathroom at swimming pool, - Bread oven, - Pump room with storage, - 40 square metre storage space, - Automatic lighting system to illuminate the surroundings in the night. This farmhouse is known not only for its dwelling facilities but also for its rich fruit-bearing land. A 1.6-hectare vineyard, over 200 olive trees, and an assortment of apple, almond, loquat, fig, pear and quince trees are part of the property. The land also includes two automatic irrigation systems, an irrigation tank, a spring well ... click here to read more

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Discover the essence of Portuguese countryside living with this charismatic villa located in the serene landscapes of Alto Alentejo, Avis. Nestled amidst 6.5 hectares of lush terrain, this traditional Alentejo farm estate offers a peaceful retreat with its four bedrooms, a swimming pool, and a plethora of amenities, catering to those seeking a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. This captivating property provides an unspoiled living experience, surrounded by a variety of fruit and olive trees ready for 100% organic cultivation. Embrace the opportunity to live sustainably with two wells, two boreholes equipped with electric pumps, and a drip irrigation system ensuring self-sufficiency in water supply for domestic and agricultural needs. Property Features: - Four well-appointed bedrooms - Two generously sized living areas, with potential to convert one into additional bedrooms - Traditional, spacious farm kitchen - Two cozy bathrooms - Ground floor and first-floor layout - Four traditional Alentejo fireplaces, enhancing the ambiance and warmth of the home - A generous patio and garden area perfect for outdoor entertainment - Garage and external buildings including sheds, stables, a smokehouse, and an external kitchen with an oven - Estate spread over 6.5 hectares with organic fruit, citrus, and olive trees - Swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and leisure Amenities: - Self-sustainable water supply with two wells and two boreholes - Drip irrigation system for ease of land cultivation - Excellent access via a paved country road - A serene setting, with the nearest neighbour 500 meters away, ensuring privacy and tranquility Living in Avis, located in the Alto Alentejo region of Portugal, offers a dis ... click here to read more

Traditional Alentejo Small Farm with Pool, Avis

Discover the charm and potential of a delightful 4-bedroom detached house nestled in the heart of Baixo Alentejo, Vila Ruiva. This residence, with its welcoming facade, invites you into a world of comfort and possibility, located in a region celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. This property could serve as a cozy permanent residence or a serene getaway, presenting an attractive opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a taste of Portuguese living with a touch of renovation flair. Property At A Glance: - Four generously sized bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. Three bedrooms span 11m² each, offering cozy retreats, while the master bedroom extends across a more spacious 17m². - A comfortable living room of 15m², perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. - An expansive kitchen and dining room area covering 31m², featuring a charming fireplace, providing an ideal space for culinary adventures and festive meals. - Two well-appointed bathrooms ensuring convenience for both residents and visitors. - A substantial backyard of 168m², beautifully maintained with a variety of fruit trees and Sta Maria grape strains, offering a private oasis for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. - A practical 17m² garage, offering additional storage space or secure parking. Life in Vila Ruiva: Living in Vila Ruiva offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. The village's proximity to cultural landmarks, wine-growing areas, and new developments such as the river beach, just 3km away, creates a perfect balance for residents. The location is ideal for those who appreciate the serenity of countryside living while enjoying convenient access to urban amenities. ... click here to read more

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Looking for a new home with a touch of tradition and a taste of Portugal? Look no further than this charming three-bedroom detached house, nestled in the serene village of Barrancos, Baixo Alentejo, Portugal. This delightful haven enjoys a good condition, epitomizing a gentle blend of quaint character and modern-day comfort. The house is a sweetly traditional Alentejo property, a region known for its uncanny blend of simplicity and vibrance, rustic allure and modern conveniences. Barrancos is a village like no other; tucked away on the Portuguese border with Spain and surrounded by nature, this gem bequeaths an enviably quiet, family-friendly environment. This stunning piece of heaven adds to the rich canvas of the Portuguese real estate landscape. Mature, good taste and relaxing simplicity define the interior of the house. The property boasts two bathrooms, three spacious bedrooms, a lovely living room complete with an inviting fireplace - a perfect spot to curl up with a book or gather with loved ones during the cooler months. The kitchen continues the home's theme of simple grace. Quite apart from being the heart of the house, it is well-sized and promising the sweet aroma of home-cooked meals. Property features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Bright, airy kitchen - Cozy living room with fireplace - Residential area 149.5m2 - Electric blinds This beautiful house also gets plenty of sunlight during the day, making it a beacon of tranquility and homeliness. With double-glazed windows throughout, rest assured of a warm, inviting, and energy-efficient home. The crown jewel of this home is the exterior. The property is sat on a massive expanse of land measuring up to 10250m2. This outdoor space is adored with ... click here to read more

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The charming farmhouse located in the heart of Alto Alentejo, Alcáçovas, Portugal is truly a sight to behold. Set over a sprawling 5-hectare landscape, this six-bedroom well-maintained abode assures you of a tranquil life in Portugal's historical Alentejo region, wrapping you up in its rich heritage. No detail is spared in ensuring this house delivers both comfort and style amidst an expanse that perfectly combines natural beauty and practical outdoor spaces. This generous 296 sq m single-level house encapsulates spacious and practical living areas composed of a cosy living room, an airy dining space equipped with a fireplace for those cooler Alentejan nights, and a well-appointed kitchen that comes with a useful pantry. Entertainment needs can be satisfied in a dedicated games room while guests have access to a separate bathroom. Five bedroom suites await, each boasting their own en-suite bathrooms, perfect for larger families or accommodating guests. Sitting on the highest point of the property, the house provides a breathtaking view of the dam and the plains that spread out below. Appreciate the stunning vista as you unwind in the leisure and dining area that overlooks the inviting swimming pool, an essential feature considering Portugal sees over 300 days of sunshine each year. Adjoining gardens with a striking lake add another hint of elegance to this estate. Property features for convenience and comfort include: - Well-maintained swimming pool - Serene lake within the property - Lush green garden - 4-space garage - Air conditioning in all rooms - In-built water treatment plant - Fully equipped kitchen with Liebherr fridge-freezer, Ariston gas cooker, Bosch oven, Telefac dishwasher, and Kunft washing machine ... click here to read more

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Experience the charm of country living in Nossa Senhora da Graça, Nisa, Portugal, with a unique property offering a comprehensive residential and agricultural experience. Nestled within the serene landscapes of Alto Alentejo in the Serra de São Mamede, this extensive farm complements its natural surroundings with a touch of traditional architectural flair and modern conveniences. Spanning an impressive 2.7 hectares, this property not only provides scenic views but also boasts productive land, including a vegetable garden and a flourishing vineyard. Here, you have the opportunity to indulge in the art of winemaking right at home, as this farm is situated in a region known for producing exquisite Alentejo wines. The main residence on this farm beautifully integrates comfort with functionality. It features a ground floor designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The open-plan living and dining area, warmed by a cozy fireplace and a stove, opens out onto large glass doors, offering stunning panoramic views and direct access to the inviting swimming pool and garden. This creates a luminous atmosphere throughout the home, further enhancing its spacious layout. Here are some key features of the main house: - Kitchen equipped for modern needs - Large living and dining area with fireplace and stove - Two spacious bedrooms on the ground floor, including a master suite with its own fireplace - Additional two bedrooms on the first floor, one with an en-suite bathroom - Total of 7 bathrooms throughout the property - Heating through air conditioning units - Garage and ample outdoor parking Additionally, the property includes two independent apartments, ideal for hosting guests or possibly as rental opportunities. Each apartm ... click here to read more

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Today we invite you to journey with us as we explore a delightful 3-bedroom villa located in the serene port city of Baixo Alentejo, Serpa, Portugal. Rich in tradition and culture, this quintessential Mediterranean fishing town offers you tranquility and an escape from the humdrum of urban life. Nestle in a remote corner at the end of a well-maintained country road, this villa offers you a retreat-like experience, where nature and privacy are your closest neighbours. Here, you are enveloped by glimmering olive groves and the wild beauty of the Alentejo countryside, making it an absolute haven for nature lovers. The villa is strategically situated atop its expansive 5-hectare plot, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This sizable land parcel is adorned with an assortment of indigenous trees including olive, carob, and cork trees. The house was built just early this year (2022), with meticulous attention given to details, resulting in a very high-quality finish. Its excellent environmental performance is evidenced by its A+ energy rating. Inside, a welcoming hallway flows into an open-plan living area, filled with natural light. It includes a kitchen, lounge, and dining area stylishly divided by a log burner. The kitchen leads onto a shaded terrace, where you could enjoy alfresco dining under the stars. On one side of the property are the bedrooms - two double bedrooms sharing a family bathroom, and a luxurious master bedroom complete with an en-suite and dressing area. An additional bathroom is conveniently located for guests enjoying the pool. Amenities and Features include: - Underfloor heating and a cooling system powered by solar energy. - Electric shutters and double-glazed, tilted PVC window ... click here to read more

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