Historic 1BR Apartment with Roman Water Well in Braga's Heart

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Minho, Braga, Portugal, Braga (Portugal)

1 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 53Floor area

€215,000

Apartment

No parking

1 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

53m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Located in the heart of Minho, Braga, Portugal, this one-bedroom apartment is a rare blend of history, convenience, and charm. Ideal for overseas buyers or expatriates seeking a distinctive living experience, this property boasts a preserved historic Roman water well right in the living room, offering not just a home, but a piece of history.

Property Overview:
- Historically significant Roman water well in the living area
- Size: 53 sqm of living space plus a 77 sqm private courtyard
- One bedroom
- Two bathrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Winter garden and terrace
- Natural light optimization with southeast and northwest facing facades
- Air conditioning system ensuring comfort across all seasons
- Located at an elevation of 205 meters providing panoramic views

Living in Braga, particularly in the historical center, is living in the lap of centuries-old architecture combined with the vibrance of modern day culture. The city's rich religious history, evident in its numerous churches and historic buildings, offers a unique backdrop to daily life.

Braga’s climate is typically Mediterranean, characterized by mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, making it a pleasant location year-round. The positioned elevation ensures fresher summers compared to other parts of the region.

Local Amenities:
- Walking distance to cultural sites like Braga Cathedral and museums
- Proximity to local markets offering fresh produce
- Numerous cafes, restaurants, and bars catering to all tastes
- Educational institutions from primary to university level nearby
- Comprehensive public transport links
- Vibrant community events throughout the year

Leisure and Recreation:
Braga is not merely a historic town but also brims with modern recreation facilities. Residents can enjoy:
- Access to nearby Serra do Gerês for hiking and nature walks
- Various sports facilities including swimming pools and football pitches
- Modern shopping centers and boutique shops
- Regular arts, music, and cultural festivals that enrich community life

This apartment does require some updates and personal touches to unleash its full potential, making it an ideal project for those looking to tailor a space to their tastes. While the property is fundamentally sound and in good condition, potential buyers should be prepared for minor renovations to modernize the fixtures and possibly reconfigure the living space to better suit individual needs.

This unique historic apartment offers a lifestyle that is deeply integrated into the fabric of Braga's rich tapestry, suitable for individuals or couples who cherish history blended with modern comfort. Whether used as a primary residence, a holiday home, or an investment opportunity, this property promises a unique living experience in one of Portugal's most celebrated historic cities.

For those considering moving to Braga, the city offers a welcoming community, ready to embrace newcomers with open arms, and plenty of opportunities to integrate through local events and social gatherings. The apartment’s central location ensures that everything you need for daily life is just a stone’s throw away, yet its elevated position offers tranquility and escape from the hustle and bustle whenever desired.

Imagine living in a space where history greets you every morning and modern amenities make every day comfortable. This is not just a living space, it's a slice of history ready for you to make your own. Don’t miss the chance to call this exceptional apartment your new home. The comfort of modern living entwined with a touch of the past awaits you in Braga.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
53
Price per m²
€4,057
Garden size
0
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Apartment
Energy label

Unknown

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