Immerse yourself in the distinct culture and vibrant beauty of Portugal with this fantastic real estate opportunity in Ribatejo, Rio Maior. This charming property, enveloped in the exquisite atmosphere and tranquil charm of the region, represents not just a home but also a lifestyle tailored for those inclined towards rustic charm and the serenity of rural life.
The expansive farm, branching out over an area of 30000 m², incorporates elements endearing to a rural lifestyle, offering arable cultivation space, eucalyptus and pine trees, and olive orchards. Visualize a life where you wake up to the aroma of fresh earth, the chirping of local birds, and stunning views of the surrounding farmland.
The two farmhouses on the property, standing as reminders of old-world charm, are available as independent dwellings. Both houses are fixer-uppers, awaiting your personal touch and refurbishment to restore them to their former glory.
The primary farmhouse, situated by the road, is currently in ruins but boasts loads of potential. It spread over 320m² of land with a gross built-up area of 141m². The original blueprint features four rooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, a traditional Portuguese oven, storage spaces, a cloakroom, and an outdoor patio.
The secondary dwelling enjoys a serene setting within the property with its access through an asphalt road. This space also calls for renovation to enhance its charm. It's distributed over a total area of 715m² and a built-up area of 546m², encompassing three rooms, two kitchens, a bathroom, a corridor, storage spaces, two carports, shed spaces, and an outdoor patio.
Amenities:
- Arable cultivation land
- Natural water sources
- Existing electricity connections
- Access to the municipal water network
Property Features:
- 2 houses in renovating condition
- Total land area of 1035m²
- Gross construction area of 687m²
- An agricultural pavilion of 200m²
Life in Rio Maior offers a distinctive blend of traditional Portugal living and modern amenities. This picturesque town has a population of around 12,000 and spans an area of 82.94 km². Here you will find the allure of small-town community living combined with a selection of urban conveniences.
Rio Maior is renowned for its excellent sports facilities, including a well-resourced sports park, an advanced training center, and an Olympic swimming pool. Its Sports University (ESDRM) attracts local and international students.
The area surrounding Rio Maior is known for its scenic landscapes and natural features, including the Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, the Rio Maior Saltpans, and the breathtaking views over the surrounding farmlands. From this central location, you’re within an hour’s drive of key points of interest such as Lisbon, Leiria, Santarém, Alcobaça, Porto de Mós and Batalha.
Being as accessible as it's charming, Rio Maior is less than 30 minutes away from the beautiful beaches of Nazaré, Baleal, Peniche, São Martinho do Porto, and Foz de Arelho. The historic town of Óbidos and the famous Sanctuary of Fátima are also nearby.
Buying and renovating these farmhouses offer you not only a property investment but an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the serene countryside living of Portugal – a true slice of paradise. It's an excellent prospect for someone looking for a renovation project or a potentially rewarding business investment in the real estate marketplace.
As an overseas buyer, you would find this picturesque town and the promising farmhouses hard to resist. The opportunity to restore a part of history and embrace a new lifestyle is within your reach, and you are one decision away from owning a piece of the idyllic and peaceful Portuguese countryside.
