Farmhouse for Sale in Santiago do Cacém with 3.6 ha Land

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Setúbal, Santiago do Cacém, Portugal, São Francisco da Serra (Portugal)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 131m² Floor area

€550,000

Farmhouse

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

131m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This farmhouse for sale in Santiago do Cacém sits on 3.6 hectares of land in São Francisco da Serra, in Portugal's Alentejo Litoral. The house is a manageable 131 m² and in good condition. The plot is where the scale is: 35,750 m², or roughly 270 m² of land for every square metre of living space. That ratio is hard to find within reach of the Atlantic coast, and it changes what a second home can be. Think vegetable beds, fruit trees, space for animals or simply a great deal of quiet.

The Farmhouse and Its 3.6 Hectares



The listing gives the essentials rather than a room-by-room tour, so here is what is confirmed: 131 m² of living area, a plot of 35,750 m² and a property in good condition. That last point matters. A farmhouse that does not need an immediate renovation can be used from the first summer, and you can decide later what, if anything, to change.

The data does not mention a pool, outbuildings, a well or specific crops, so ask about those before you plan a visit. A few questions are worth putting to the seller early. How much of the land is flat and usable? Is there a reliable water source? What is already planted? And how are the boundaries registered? In rural Portugal, a single holding is often made up of several separate land registry entries, so request the caderneta predial and the land registry certificate at the start.

Living Near Santiago do Cacém



São Francisco da Serra is a small village in the municipality of Santiago do Cacém, and day-to-day life runs through the town. Santiago do Cacém has the supermarkets, cafés, services and a hospital you will want within reach. It also has a hilltop castle and, just outside town, the Roman ruins of Miróbriga. The countryside around here is classic Alentejo: open, gently rolling land, cork oaks, wide skies, hot dry summers and mild, wetter winters.

The coast is the other draw. The Lagoa de Santo André and its Atlantic beach are roughly half an hour away, and the port town of Sines is about the same. Further south, Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes on the Costa Vicentina are around 45 minutes to an hour by car. You can spend the morning on your own land and the afternoon on the sand, which is what makes a holiday home in Alentejo so appealing to buyers who want space without giving up the sea.

Getting There: Airports and Drive Times



Most international buyers will fly into Lisbon, which is roughly an hour and a half to an hour and three-quarters away by road, depending on traffic around the capital. Faro airport is about two hours away, which opens up a second set of flight routes, especially in summer. These are approximate times, so check them against your own route before you commit.

A car is essential here. The village is rural, shops and restaurants are a short drive away, and you will want your own transport for the beaches. For a second home, that is part of the rhythm: land the plane, collect the rental car, and be on your own land by early evening.

Buying a Farmhouse in Portugal as a Second Home



A property with 3.6 hectares needs more upkeep than an apartment, and it is better to plan for that from the start. Portugal has rules on clearing vegetation around buildings in rural areas, so budget for land maintenance, especially before the dry season. If you will be away for months at a time, line up a local caretaker or gardener who can keep an eye on the property and the land.

The purchase process is straightforward but paperwork-heavy. You will need a Portuguese tax number (NIF), and an independent lawyer is strongly advised to check title, boundaries and permitted use of the land. The asking price is 550,000 EUR. For anyone comparing Portugal real estate options on the Alentejo coast, this sits in the category of a lifestyle property with real land rather than a house on a village plot.

Key Features



- Property type: farmhouse
- Listing: for sale, asking price 550,000 EUR
- Location: São Francisco da Serra, municipality of Santiago do Cacém
- District: Setúbal, Alentejo Litoral, Portugal
- Living area: 131 m²
- Plot size: 35,750 m² (about 3.6 hectares)
- Condition: good
- Land to living space ratio: roughly 270 m² of plot per m² of house
- Setting: rural village, short drive to Santiago do Cacém
- Coast: Lagoa de Santo André and Sines about 30 minutes by car

Frequently Asked Questions



How far is this farmhouse from Lisbon airport?
Expect roughly an hour and a half to an hour and three-quarters by car, depending on traffic. Faro is about two hours away.

Is 3.6 hectares enough for farming or keeping animals?
It is a generous plot for a family project, such as vegetables, fruit trees or a few animals. What is actually allowed depends on the zoning of the land, so ask the câmara municipal of Santiago do Cacém what uses are permitted before you buy.

Could this farmhouse work as a holiday rental?
The Alentejo coast draws plenty of summer visitors, so the idea is realistic. Short-term rental needs the right licence, and that depends on the property and local rules, so have your lawyer confirm it first.

If you are looking for a farmhouse in Portugal with real land and the coast within easy reach, contact us through Homestra to ask questions or arrange a viewing of this property.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
131m²
Price per m²
€4,198
Garden size
35750m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Farmhouse
Energy label

Unknown

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A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Alentejo Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your private sanctuary. Nestled in the serene countryside of Baixo Alentejo, Odemira, this expansive 9.28-hectare property offers a unique opportunity to create your dream retreat, where tranquility and nature's beauty are your daily companions. A Canvas for Your Vision This property is more than just land; it's a canvas for your imagination. With two registered ruins, each with its own character and potential, you have the freedom to design a space that reflects your vision. Whether you dream of a family compound, a sustainable homestead, or a boutique agro-tourism venture, the possibilities are as vast as the landscape itself. The Allure of Odemira Odemira, a charming town in the Alentejo region, is known for its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and a slower pace of life that invites you to savor every moment. Here, the seasons paint the countryside in vibrant hues, from the golden fields of summer to the lush greenery of spring. The mild climate ensures that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round, whether it's hiking through the scenic trails, exploring the nearby beaches, or indulging in the region's rich culinary offerings. A Lifestyle of Self-Sufficiency For those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle, this property is a dream come true. The private water dam provides ample resources for irrigation, agriculture, or off-grid living. Imagine cultivating your own organic produce, raising livestock, or harnessing solar energy to power your home. The land's fertile soil and abundant water supply make it id ... click here to read more

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Stand on this land on a still October morning and you'll understand immediately why people fall for the Alentejo and never quite get over it. The air smells of wild lavender and dry earth. A pair of storks circles overhead. Somewhere below, your private dam catches the early light, turning it silver. There's no neighbour in sight, no road noise, nothing but 9.28 hectares of southern Portuguese countryside stretching out in every direction — and two old stone ruins waiting for someone with vision. This isn't a polished, move-in-ready package. It's something rarer: raw land with real bones, genuine water security, and the kind of seclusion that's genuinely hard to find in Europe at this price point. At €125,000 for 92,875 square metres, two registered ruins, and a functioning private dam, it's the sort of holding that makes experienced rural property buyers do a double take. The two ruins are the heart of the project. Ruin one covers 101.6 square metres. Ruin two covers 151.3 square metres. Both are officially registered, which in Portugal is the critical legal foundation that makes reconstruction possible — without registration, you have rubble; with it, you have a buildable footprint and a legitimate planning basis. Combined, that's 252 square metres of potential habitable space across two completely separate structures. The possibilities that unlocks are significant: a main family home alongside a guesthouse for rental income, two independent retreats for extended family, or a small licensed rural tourism operation, known in Portugal as Turismo em Espaço Rural or TER — a sector that has grown consistently year on year as European travellers increasingly choose authentic countryside experiences over conventional hotels ... click here to read more

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Stand at the edge of the man-made lake on a still October morning and the only sounds are cork oaks dripping dew and a pair of herons arguing somewhere along the river. That's your 200 metres of riverbank they're patrolling. This is what 8.5 hectares of southwest Alentejo actually feels like — not a postcard version, but the full, deeply quiet, faintly wild reality of it. The property sits in the Baixo Alentejo countryside a short drive from the small market town of Cercal do Alentejo, which has everything you genuinely need: a decent bakery, a pharmacy, a couple of unpretentious restaurants serving açorda alentejana and slow-roasted lamb, and the kind of weekly market where the produce arrives in the back of someone's pickup. Ten minutes away. Beyond that, 25 minutes gets you to Vila Nova de Milfontes, one of the least over-developed coastal towns on Portugal's Alentejo coast, where the Mira river meets the Atlantic and the beaches stay uncrowded long after the Algarve has given up on being quiet. Lisbon is two hours north, which feels like exactly the right distance. At the heart of the land sits an 85 m² rammed earth cottage — Taipa, in Portuguese — that was fully restored in 2020 using techniques that the walls themselves would approve of. Rammed earth breathes. It holds warmth without effort in winter and stays cool when July temperatures climb into the mid-thirties. The restoration leaned into this: cork insulation, breathable lime plaster, a vaulted timber ceiling, and double-glazed hardwood windows that frame views across the valley. The layout faces south, pulling in passive solar warmth through the colder months so the wood-fired central heating — running through radiators in every room — rarely has to work h ... click here to read more

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I'm pleased to present you with a spectacular opportunity to acquire a comfortable 4-bedroom detached house situated in the charming town of Setúbal, Portugal! Nestled in the scenic neighborhood of Brejos Azeitão, this property combines modernity, tranquility, and quality of life in one beautifully designed package. Let me tell you more about this gem and the wonderful area you'll be calling home. Starting with the house itself, this lovely villa is set on a generous plot of 504m² and boasts a construction area of 259m². The architecture of this home features a contemporary design, with a fully updated and renovated interior that provides both style and substance. The house is thoughtfully divided into two floors, offering a natural separation between the social and private areas. This allows for flexible and personalized spaces that can be designed to fit your lifestyle needs. Onto the specifics of this charming abode: - 4 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Fully insulated structure - Private swimming pool, ideal for those hot Portuguese summers - Surrounding garden that adds a touch of nature and privacy - Spacious garage accommodating multiple cars - Two multifunctional annexes: a storage annex and a social annex equipped with an oven and barbecue - The social annex is perfect for hosting events year-round, thanks to its abundant natural light and well-designed space Now, let's get into what makes living in Setúbal so special. This coastal city is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, picturesque landscapes, and warm Mediterranean climate. The summers are typically dry and sunny, perfect for beach outings and outdoor activities, while the winters are mild and wetter, ensuring a green and lush environment year-round. Se ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the tranquil and traditional Viso district of Setúbal, this charming detached house stands as a canvas ready for transformation. With a generous surface area of 93sqm, complemented by a sprawling south-facing patio of 36sqm, it invites the vision of potential buyers eager to infuse it with new life. Positioned on a plot measuring a total of 147sqm, this property offers the distinct advantage of single-storey living, perfect for those who appreciate the ease and accessibility that comes without the hassle of stairs. For those with a flair for renovation and a desire to customize their living space, this property, currently reminiscent of the scenes captured in the accompanying photos, is ripe for a revamp. The proposed modernization plans, although not contractual, suggest an optimized layout featuring a large, luminous living room, a spacious, well-appointed kitchen, two large bedrooms each boasting en-suite facilities, and an additional bathroom for the comfort and convenience of guests. The south-facing patio terrace promises an abundance of natural light and a private outdoor space for relaxation or entertainment. House Features: - 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms - 3 bathrooms in total - Large and bright living room - Spacious and furnished kitchen - South-facing patio terrace of 36sqm Amenities and Location: Set within the heart of the Viso district, the residence ensures that essential amenities and local attractions are within comfortable reach. Residents can enjoy the convenience of: - Proximity to Setúbal town centre - Easy access to schools and sports facilities - Nearby public transportation options, with buses 4409 and 4426 - Just a 15-minute walk to the scenic Setúbal Marina Life in Setú ... click here to read more

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