For Sale: Expansive Algarve Land with Renovation Potential, Secluded Nature Retreat Near Marmelete, Portugal

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Algarve, Marmelete, Portugal, Marmelete (Portugal)

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€234,000

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Nestled in the verdant heart of Portugal's Algarve region, a truly intriguing opportunity awaits. This patch of land in Marmelete whispers the promise of both serenity and adventure. Suitable for those who yearn for an off-grid lifestyle, this land lacks neither potential nor charm. Let’s take a journey through the story of this property and the incredible lifestyle that Marmelete has to offer.

Imagine driving down a quaint tarmac road flanked by stately cork trees, leading you straight into the bosom of a lush green valley. Just ten minutes away from the small town vibes of Marmelete, you're still close enough to relish the perks of a tight-knit community without feeling overwhelmed by city noise. Upon arrival, the flat riverbank land greets you, boasting fertile soil ideal for those with a passion for agriculture.

On this plot of land stands a 88 m² house, a charming relic requiring a fair touch of TLC. Every corner of this house invites you to roll up your sleeves, revealing the potential to be tailored to your exact vision. As you climb up towards the house, you'll be rewarded with ample sunlight and the sense of tranquility only separation from the hustle of life can provide. For the creative souls, the existing garage presents an enticing option to transform it into an independent studio complete with a cozy mezzanine.

- Located in Marmelete, Algarve, Portugal
- Distanced 10 minutes from Marmelete town
- 88 m² main house needing renovation
- An additional 80 m² ruin, offering privacy
- Land with fertile riverside soil, ideal for agriculture
- Garage with conversion potential
- Water sourced from a nearby spring and seasonal river
- Accompanied by a variety of Medronheiro trees, perfect for eau de vie production
- Lands hold REN + RAN classification, requiring approvals for expansions
- Potential for caravans or glamping sites on higher grounds

Taking a walk around, you'll find a curious little secret the locals have treasured for years. A nearby spring offers flowing fresh water and is a cherished resource for nearby residents. This spring has supported a community tradition of coming together, and as a future resident, you'll be welcomed into this shared heritage.

A separate ruin crowns the property with better privacy, a space ripe with opportunity. Perhaps a quaint guesthouse? Either way, the open canvas presents a lifestyle many only dream of. The view from the top is incomparable, opening vistas across the valley, where afternoon breezes carry the scent of wild herbs.

Living in Marmelete, one becomes attuned to the rhythm of nature. This small town enchants newcomers with its warm hospitality, a place where cafes brim with friendly chatter and local eateries offer authentic Portuguese dining experiences. Jogging through scenic trails, sipping coffee in the quaint cafes, or indulging in pastries freshly baked each morning, there's a simplicity in life here hard to resist. For the beach lovers, the renowned beaches of Aljezur are just a short drive away, easy portals to sun-soaked sand and rejuvenating ocean dips.

The climate here embraces you with mild winters and long, sunny summers, a beacon for expats or those from colder climates looking to bask in warmth year-round. Drive just a bit further, and you’ll reach Lagos or Portimão in around 40 minutes, each town blessing you with a new palette of experiences to savor.

For those whose hearts lean toward the potential for development, the adjacent land—a 12-hectare parcel—teases further possibilities, with its own ruin standing gracefully within its expanse.

This lot in Marmelete is not just a purchase; it’s an invitation to a lifestyle—one where dreams grow, nourished by fertile soil and the timeless embrace of nature. So if you find yourself drawn to this opportunity, don’t hesitate to seize your piece of paradise in the Algarve. After all, such promises of self-fulfillment and opportunity are as rare as they are enticing.

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Enjoy the charming blend of traditional allure and thoughtful living spaces with this 3-bedroom detached house located in the pristine Algarve region in Portimão, Portugal. Nestled on an ample 2,410 sqm plot and with a built living area of 281 sqm, the property provides a perfect balance of comfort and room to breathe, creating a personal haven from the world while offering ease of access to local amenities and the vibrancy of town life. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 (including a prominent master bedroom suite on the first floor) - Bathrooms: 4 (2 en-suite bathrooms and additional shower bath) - Size: 281 sqm - Plot: 2,410 sqm - Parking: Double garage with substantial outside parking - Outdoor Spaces: Large cobble-stoned courtyard, heated pool, covered dining area with built-in and gas BBQ, several private terraces - Other Rooms: Lounge with a log burning fireplace, separate dining room, spacious kitchen, laundry/utility room, office area on the landing with extra storage Amenities: - Air conditioning - Built-in wardrobes - Fireplace - Laundry and utility rooms - Private outdoor terraces - Landscaped mature gardens - Heated outdoor pool - BBQ area - Double garage Living in this villa offers a quaint experience, especially being situated near Penina, one of Algarve’s renowned golf courses. The area exudes a laid-back charm with its nurturing community, where a stroll or a quick drive can lead you to the nurturing beaches of Alvor, bustling bars, delightful restaurants, and convenient supermarkets. Whether for permanent residence or a holiday getaway, this location promises a balanced lifestyle, combining the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of city amenities. The architectural style retains much ... click here to read more

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Discover your tranquil oasis in the form of a 6 bedroom villa, nestled in the heart of Algarve, Lagos, Portugal, hidden away in the alluring locale of Vale da Lama. This property indeed is a gem that unravels the opulent lifestyle found along the vibrant Portuguese coast. Resplendent in a quaint charm and peppered with stunning sea views, it is your perfect getaway in a lush and tranquil environment. Upon stepping into this splendid edifice, you are greeted by an elegant hallway, graced with an elaborate staircase that connects all the floors seamlessly. This house is eagerly waiting to make you feel at home in a commodious and inviting living and dining area, which opens up to a tastefully designed, serene covered terrace perfectly orchestrated for memorable meals overlooking the sea. Adding continental flair is a state-of-the-art kitchen, accompanied by a generous pantry and a laundry room. A sneak peek into the terrace will open vistas to the surrounding beauty of Lagos. The ground floor also houses a comfortable bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. Taking you on an idyllical journey outside, the villa unfolds a multifaceted exterior ideal for entertaining guests. It encompasses a picturesque covered terrace, an inviting swimming pool inviting you to cool dips, and a delightful BBQ area. The villa, by virtue of its south-facing location, bathes in abundant sunlight, making it an excellent spot to bask in the warm Portuguese sun by the pool. As you ascend to the first level, a capacious master bedroom awaits you. Hailing a generous balcony, this master suite is perched high enough to afford mesmerizing sea views. Also on the same floor, you will find another sophisticated bathroom. The basement level boasts of ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscape of Baixo Alentejo, Beja, Portugal, lies a sprawling 240 ha estate that promises a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. This property, located in São Teotónio, offers a quintessential countryside living experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the Alentejo coast. With its rich history, vibrant cultural fabric, and breathtaking natural surroundings, living here is an invitation to experience Portugal at its most authentic. Property Features: - A 580 sq m of living space distributed across five houses - The estate comprises: - A beautifully renovated windmill - A meticulously refurbished watermill - A sparkling swimming pool for those leisurely afternoons - Over 100 ha of lush cork oak forest, promising serene walks and connection with nature - Approximately 80 ha of flat agricultural land, maintained organically for over two decades - A serene river that elegantly crosses the valley, adding to the picturesque landscape - Six water reservoirs and ten natural springs, ensuring sustainable resources - Advanced geothermal central heating for optimum comfort Amenities: - The main house features a furnished lounge, a fully fitted kitchen with a dining area, four luxurious suites (including one with a closet), a library, a guest bathroom, and a garage. - The second house offers a comfortable 265 sq m of space, including a lounge, dining room, kitchen with dining area, four suites adorned with locally-inspired furnishings (one with a closet), a library, guest bathroom, a garage, and a private swimming pool. - The pool house, perfect for gatherings, includes a dining room, a fitted kitchen, separate male a ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Odiáxere, Portugal with this stunning 5 bedroom villa nestled in the heart of the picturesque Algarve region. This charming property boasts breathtaking sea views and is situated within close proximity to the Palmares Golf Resort and the famed Ria de Alvor, making it a veritable gateway to the natural splendour this charming region offers. Experience the serenity of a calm neighbourhood amidst the beautiful Vale da Lama, which gives you a sublime blend of traditional Portuguese culture, stunning scenery, and vibrant local life. As overseas buyers, stepping into the local community of Odiáxere means embracing a new lifestyle highlighted by Portugal's sunny and warm climate, renowned for its long, hot summers and mild winters. The villa itself, standing at a generous 200 square meters, shows good condition, and is distributed over three levels. The ground floor offers a large entrance hall, complemented by integrated wardrobes and a washroom for guests. The heart of the home is the cosy living room, complete with a warming fireplace and two expansive window doors offering panoramic sea views, serving as a constant reminder of your unique location. Adjoining the living room is an ample dining area connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor is an en-suite bedroom with large, integrated wardrobes and a generous bathroom, complete with bath and shower facilities. One could easily establish comfortable living on just this floor alone. As you make your way up to the first floor, two further bedrooms await, each with access to a balcony that showcases stunning vistas of Algarve's natural beauty. A large family bathroom provides additional convenience on this lev ... click here to read more

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