Farmhouse for Sale in Algarve near Estoi, 3 Beds, 2.7 ha

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Algarve, Estói, Portugal, Estoi (Portugal)

3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 170m² Floor area

€725,000

Farmhouse

No parking

3 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

170m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This farmhouse for sale in Algarve sits on 2.7 hectares between Estoi and São Brás de Alportel, about 15 to 20 minutes from Faro airport.

It is a traditional stone farmhouse, built before 1951 and extended and renovated in 2024, so you get old walls with new systems behind them. Everything is on one level: 170 m² of living space, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and enough land that the neighbours are a wave across the fields rather than a noise through the wall.

The Farmhouse and Its 2.7 Hectares



The heart of the house is an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, laid out to pull in as much daylight as possible and open the room towards the countryside. Ceilings are high, which keeps the stone house feeling airy in the Algarve summer. There are three double bedrooms and three bathrooms, so guests or family can each have their own space. A balcony gives you somewhere to take your morning coffee and look out over the land.

The 2024 works were not only cosmetic. The house now has double glazing, full insulation, energy-rated windows, air conditioning and solar-powered hot water. For anyone planning to spend winters here as well as summers, those details matter more than a new kitchen. The property is in good condition, and the floor plans show the exact room layout and dimensions.

Then there is the land: 27,000 m² (about 6.6 acres) of rural plot, shaped into several terraces and planted with mature trees. A private borehole is in place. From the terraces the view runs towards São Brás de Alportel. It is a big plot, so think about how you would use it, whether that is a garden, a few more trees or simply space left alone.

Living Between Estoi and São Brás de Alportel



A farmhouse in Estoi puts you in one of the quieter corners of the eastern Algarve, a few kilometres inland from the coast. The village is known for the Palácio de Estoi, with its ornate gardens, and for the Roman ruins of Milreu on its edge. São Brás de Alportel is the practical side: shops, restaurants, cafés and everyday services, so a weekly shop does not mean a trip into the city.

This is rural living with company. Other homes are scattered through the surrounding hills, which gives you privacy without the feeling of being cut off. As a holiday home in the Algarve, it works for people who want sun and space but do not need to be beside the sea. The coast, the Ria Formosa lagoon and the beaches around Faro are a short drive away, and Loulé and Tavira are easy day trips.

Getting There: Faro Airport and Drive Times



Faro International Airport and Faro city are about 15 to 20 minutes away by car. That is close enough for short-notice flights from northern Europe, and it makes a second home in Portugal easy to manage from abroad. You can fly in on a Friday and be on the terrace for dinner.

Access is by a good-quality road followed by a track of roughly 300 metres. It is worth driving it yourself on a viewing, ideally after rain as well as in dry weather, so you know what the last stretch is like through the seasons.

Key Features



- Traditional stone farmhouse built before 1951, extended and modernised in 2024
- Single-storey layout with 170 m² of living space
- 3 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
- Open-plan kitchen, living and dining area with high ceilings
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Double glazing, insulation and energy-rated windows
- Solar-powered hot water
- Private borehole
- 27,000 m² of rural land with terraces and mature trees
- Countryside views towards São Brás de Alportel
- Good condition, asking price 725,000 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions



How far is this Estoi farmhouse from Faro airport?
About 15 to 20 minutes by car. Faro city is in the same range, which makes the house practical for regular trips from abroad.

Is the house suitable for year-round living?
The renovation addressed comfort in all seasons, with insulation, double glazing, air conditioning and solar hot water. The private borehole supplies water for the house and land.

Can the land be used as a garden or for planting?
The 2.7 hectares are already terraced and have mature trees, so there is plenty of room to plant or simply enjoy the space. Any larger plans, such as new buildings or a pool, would need checking with the local council and a Portuguese lawyer first.

To arrange a viewing or ask for the floor plans of this farmhouse near Estoi, contact the Homestra team and we will put you in touch with the seller's agent.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
170m²
Price per m²
€4,265
Garden size
27000m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Farmhouse
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the charming historic ‘old town’ area of São Brás de Alportel in the picturesque Algarve region, this two-bedroom house is an authentic fixer-upper with abundant potential. São Brás de Alportel, a lively town set amidst the rolling hills, offers a blend of traditional Portuguese culture with the conveniences of modern living and is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. Currently, this house spans two floors and encompasses a suite of rooms in need of thoughtful refurbishment. The ground floor greets you with a spacious room featuring high ceilings, which leads into three additional rooms and a quaint small chamber. An inviting staircase ascends to the first floor, which is presently designated as a large, multifunctional space. At the front, a few steps lead into another room which extends onto a spacious front terrace — an ideal setting for alfresco dining. To the rear, another terrace provides space for an external room, crafting an opportunity for seamless indoor-outdoor living. With renovation in mind, this property offers the perfect canvas for those who relish the prospect of crafting a tailored living space. While the house comes with a remodelling project already designed, the execution and personalization of these plans remain at your discretion, giving you the freedom to influence every aspect of the final design without the hassle of managing the preliminary planning stages. Here’s a look at the current features of the property: - Bedroom Count: 2 - Bathroom Count: 2 - Total Size: 131 square meters - Spacious terraces front and rear - Two floors with potential for customization São Brás de Alportel itself is an enchanting town primarily level in terrain, enabling easy wa ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of the Algarve Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills of São Brás de Alportel. This six-bedroom haven, nestled in the heart of the Algarve, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Home with Character and Comfort This spacious property spans two floors and an attic, each with its own independent entrance, providing flexibility and privacy for family and guests. The first floor welcomes you with three cozy bedrooms, a sunlit kitchen complete with a sunroom, and a living room that invites relaxation. Ascend to the upper floor, where a large, fully equipped kitchen becomes the heart of the home, perfect for culinary adventures. Here, three additional bedrooms, two with built-in closets and one with a private balcony, offer restful retreats. The attic, a versatile space, features an office, a multipurpose room, and a terrace that boasts panoramic views of the countryside and the distant cityscape of Faro. Embrace the Algarve Lifestyle Living in São Brás de Alportel means embracing a lifestyle that is both tranquil and vibrant. The village, with its whitewashed houses and charming streets, is a testament to the region's rich history and culture. The local community is warm and welcoming, offering a slower pace of life that is both refreshing and rejuvenating. Local Delights and Activities - Seasonal Festivals: Experience the vibrant local culture through seasonal festivals that celebrate everything from traditional crafts to regional cuisine. - Culinary Adventures: Savor the flavors of the ... click here to read more

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Title: Idyllic Two-Bedroom Villa in the Heart of Algarve, Portugal. Description: Nestled into the enchanting landscape of São Brás de Alportel, a town located in the heart of Portugal’s stunning Algarve region, this serene two-bedroom villa offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and modern luxury. Beautifully maintained and equipped with an inviting array of amenities, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for overseas buyers looking to invest in Portugal's flourishing real estate market. Set against the backdrop of lush, irrigated gardens and multiple terraces showcasing panoramic views of the countryside, this 143-square-meter property exudes style and comfort. From the modern kitchen outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances to the spacious living area featuring a cozy wood-burning stove, every inch of this villa has been thoughtfully designed to offer an enhanced living experience. Imagine winding down after a long day amidst the warmth and timeless charm of your new home. The villa houses two double bedrooms, both fitted with spacious wardrobes. The master bedroom additionally boasts an exclusive en-suite shower room that offers an added layer of privacy and luxury. Designed with comfort and utility in mind, the property also features a detached garage, complete with a hobby room and a utility area. Key Property Features: - Modern, fully-equipped kitchen - Spacious living area with wood burning stove - Two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes - En-suite shower room in the master bedroom - Detached garage with hobby room and utility area - Roof terrace for remarkable countryside views - Air conditioning and double glazing on all windows - Mains water, electric and gas hot water systems - Sept ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming potential of a south-facing villa nestled in the tranquil surroundings of São Brás de Alportel in the Algarve, Portugal. This detached residence, spanning 168 square meters, is a canvas awaiting your personal touch, situated on a generous plot of 3,283 square meters. Just a stone's throw away, approximately 1km, from the village center, this property offers a blend of serene countryside living with the convenience of nearby amenities. The villa presents itself as a contemporary home, having been rebuilt to cater to modern tastes while retaining the character that embodies the essence of Algarvian architecture. The design capitalizes on the natural light, creating warm and inviting interior spaces that seamlessly flow into each other. Property Features: - An open-plan living and dining area featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. - A fitted and equipped kitchen, complete with a breakfast space for casual dining. - Laundry facilities thoughtfully located within the home for convenience. - Three bedrooms offering ample space for family and guests, with two bathrooms, including one en suite, promising privacy and comfort. - An attic space that harbors potential for two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and even a games room, presenting a fantastic opportunity for those looking to put their stamp on the property. External Features: - A spacious covered terrace, offering a shady retreat during the sunny Algarve days. - A dedicated BBQ and al fresco dining area, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family meals outdoors. - Private parking spaces, ensuring ease of access and security for vehicles. - Manicured gardens that present a blank slate for aspiring gardeners and space ... click here to read more

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