Luxurious 3-Bedroom Villa in Estói, Algarve with Stunning Sea Views and Pool, Perfect for Tranquil Living

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Estói, Algarve, Portugal, Estoi (Portugal)

3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 220Floor area

€795,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

220m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Estói, Algarve, this charming 3-bedroom detached house offers not just a home, but an enviable lifestyle in one of Portugal's most captivating regions. It's more than just a house; it's your own personal sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle, offering both peace and potential for those looking to embark on a new life chapter abroad or simply enjoy a Portuguese retreat.

As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you this property offers a unique blend of tranquillity and convenience, which is a rare find these days! With 220 square meters of beautifully crafted living space, it promises comfort and style without losing touch with its traditional Algarve essence. Its prime location is perfect for overseas buyers or expats seeking a slice of idyllic Portuguese life amidst year-round sunshine and scenic landscapes.

Living here means waking up to breathtaking panoramic views that stretch over verdant hills, tumbling towards the turquoise shimmer of the Atlantic Ocean. The climate in this part of Portugal is a delight—balmy summers softened by Atlantic breezes, and mild winters that never dip too harshly. It's the kind of weather where outdoor living becomes a year-round affair, providing a lifestyle many dream of but few achieve.

The town of Estói itself is steeped in history, offering a glimpse into Portugal’s rich cultural tapestry. The area is known for its elegant 19th-century palace and Roman ruins, intriguing much more than just history buffs. It is a small but lively community with a friendly atmosphere, where locals and newcomers alike are warmly welcomed. Local festivities bring the streets alive with music and color, providing residents with a taste of authentic Portuguese culture.

In Estói, you'll find everyday conveniences easily accessible. The local markets are a joy, bustling with fresh produce and delightful regional specialties. There's no shortage of things to do either. From hiking in the nearby hills to exploring the extensive coastline dotted with hidden beaches, Estói is a gateway to both adventure and relaxation.

As you enter this exquisite villa, the open-plan living area immediately captures your attention. It's an entertainer's delight with an airy, spacious TV room and a bright dining area where family meals will become cherished memories. Whether you're hosting a lively dinner party or enjoying a quiet night in, this space adapts to your every need.

Step through any of the numerous patio doors that flood the house with natural light, and you're drawn into the outdoor paradise where the expansive terraces and a sunny pool await. This is where lazy afternoons drift into evening barbecues under the stars—your outdoor haven perfect for leisure and unwinding.

If you're considering moving with your family, this villa is just right with its well-apportioned three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Space, light, and comfort are in abundance, providing everyone with their little nook of serenity.

Here are some key features of the property:

- 3 spacious bedrooms
- 3 modern bathrooms
- Open-plan living area
- Multiple patio doors
- Sunny pool
- Outdoor terraces
- Stunning sea views
- Detached house on a hillside
- Spacious TV room
- Bright dining area

While this property stands in good condition, there’s always room for personal touches. With a bit of creativity, you can tailor the spaces further to fit your unique style and needs. The potential here is endless; it’s all about crafting your dream life in Portugal’s sun-drenched Algarve.

Living in a house like this offers both comfort and a unique connection to the outdoors. It's a lifestyle where you savor fresh sea breezes and eat alfresco as often as you dine indoors. Where rooms are not just places to sleep but spaces to create memories, entertain, and enjoy life.

So, whether you’re an expat seeking a new adventure or an overseas buyer looking for a vacation home with the potential for a permanent move, this villa in Estói has everything you need. The stunning views, the cultural richness of the area, and the warm, genuine community make this a place you’ll be eager to call home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
220
Price per m²
€3,614
Garden size
1928
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Embark on the journey of finding a luxurious sanctuary with this four-bedroom villa nestled in the heart of the captivating Estoi in the Algarve region of Portugal. This property presents an enticing opportunity to invest in a real estate jewel with overwhelming potential. The villa resides on a generous plot of 1,741 square metres adding a sense of spaciousness and solitude while the built-up area measures 224 square metres, offering ample space for comfort and entertainment. Initially constructed in 2001, the villa holds it's charm with its timeless architectural essence and good general condition. The villa is composed of four comfortable bedrooms, each intuitively designed to provide a private haven for its residents. The property also features two well-maintained bathrooms completing the residential amenities of the villa. Villa Features: - Good Overall Condition - 4 Comfortable Bedrooms - 2 well-maintained Bathrooms - Built in 2001 Living in Estoi resonates vibrantly with the genuine Portuguese spirit, embellished by lush natural landscapes and adorned with historical significance. Estoi features an array of ancient Roman ruins and grandiose rococo palaces, providing a hint of the town's illustrious past. This animated historical context meticulously woven into the fabric of everyday life offers an intriguing aspect of living in Estoi. The location further benefits from the magnificent Algarvian weather. Its Mediterranean climate gifts the region with hot summers and mild winters, earning it the tag of having some of the most stable climates in the world. This divine weather, coupled with the colourful local culture, enhances the quality of life for residents, making Estoi an enchanting locale to settle. Th ... click here to read more

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Step outside at seven in the morning and the air already carries something — woodsmoke from a neighbor's chimney, the faint sweetness of orange blossom, the sound of absolutely nothing else. That's Estoi. A hilltop village in the Algarve interior that most visitors drive straight past on their way to the coast, and which rewards anyone who stops with something rare: actual quiet, actual countryside, and a pace of life that the beach towns lost sometime in the nineties. This is a proper quinta. Not a villa that someone's decided to call a quinta for marketing purposes — a real, working estate that has been welcoming guests for more than 25 years. The whitewashed walls, the terracotta rooftiles, the cobbled paths winding between fruit trees and bougainvillea: none of it was installed to look authentic. It just is. Seven bedrooms are spread across four distinct structures. The main house has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a generous living and dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a covered terrace where a barbecue sits ready beneath a vine-draped pergola. You eat outside here for about nine months of the year without thinking twice about it. Then there are three independent guest cottages: The Quinta, with two bedrooms, its own kitchen, living and dining rooms, and a rooftop terrace that catches partial sea views out toward the coast; Casa Avós, which has a mezzanine en-suite bedroom, a kitchen-diner, a sitting room, and a private patio screened by mature planting; and The Granja, an intimate studio-style space with its own kitchen and dining area. Each one is genuinely self-contained. Guests — or family members, depending on how you're using the place — have real privacy. The saltwater pool sits at 5 by 10 metres, which i ... click here to read more

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Early morning in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, the light does something particular. It comes in slow and golden over the hills east of Faro, catching the white walls of the house at Caminho do Telheiro before the rest of the village is even stirring. You pour a coffee, step onto the wraparound terrace, and the entire Algarve countryside lays itself out in front of you — no neighbors in the sightline, no road noise, just the faint sound of birds in the old carob trees and the smell of warm stone baking in the morning sun. That is the daily reality of living in this three-bedroom villa, and it's the kind of thing that's genuinely difficult to leave behind. Santa Bárbara de Nexe sits on a ridge in the hills above Faro, roughly ten minutes inland from the coast. It's not a tourist village — it's a working Portuguese community with a proper café on the square, a small church whose bells you can hear from the garden on Sunday mornings, and a weekly market where the same families have been selling their almonds and citrus for generations. The contrast with the packed beaches of Vilamoura or Albufeira, just 25–30 minutes west on the A22, is striking. Up here, you get the real Algarve — the one that exists when the package holidaymakers have gone home. The property itself sits on 4,890 square metres of land. That's the first thing that registers when you arrive: the sheer scale of the plot relative to the house. The villa's living area runs to 110 square metres across a single level — three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open kitchen and living space — but the total built footprint, including the garage beneath the pool, reaches 200 square metres. The garden wraps around all sides, dense with possibility. Old fig trees, a stretch of scru ... click here to read more

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Stand on the south-facing terrace on a clear January morning and you can pick out the shimmer of the Atlantic somewhere beyond Faro, framed by row after row of limestone hills rolling away beneath you. The carob trees are absolutely still. There's no traffic. Just the occasional clink of someone raking gravel further down the plot, and the kind of quiet that people drive hours to find on weekends. This is Santa Bárbara de Nexe at its most honest — a hilltop village sitting above the Algarve's coastal circus, with all the beauty and none of the noise. This fully renovated three-bedroom villa sits on an 11,000 square metre plot on the quieter, elevated side of the village, set back from any through-road on a private approach with proper tarmac all the way to the gate. That last detail matters more than it sounds. Ask anyone who's spent an afternoon bouncing a rental car up a dirt track in the dark, trying to find a house number that doesn't exist — good access changes daily life here in ways that only become obvious once you've arrived. The plot itself is generous, genuinely private, and planted with mature olives and carobs that have been shading this land for decades. Gravel walkways wind between dry stone walls and drought-tolerant planting, and there's a kitchen garden already producing vegetables. The house itself was rebuilt from a traditional Algarve farmhouse and kept the bones that made it worth saving — whitewashed walls, pale blue window frames, a terracotta tiled roof — while adding a quality of finish inside that feels contemporary without being cold. The vaulted, beamed ceilings in the main living area are the first thing most people comment on. They give the open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting space a r ... click here to read more

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Picture this: Sunday morning, the kitchen window is open, the smell of coffee drifting through the room, and beyond the wooden pergola, the pool catches the early Algarve light. That's not a holiday fantasy — that's just a regular weekend when you own this three-bedroom villa in São Brás de Alportel, one of the most quietly compelling towns in the whole of southern Portugal. São Brás sits inland, away from the coastal circus, tucked at the edge of the Serra do Caldeirão hills. The town is refreshingly flat — genuinely flat, which is rare in the Algarve — which means locals actually walk everywhere. To the padaria for a pastel de nata in the morning, to the Municipal Market on a busy Tuesday, to the esplanada for a late lunch of cataplana or grilled sea bream. Life moves at a pace that feels earned rather than forced. The villa itself sits on a quiet cul-de-sac. When you pull up, you immediately notice how the walled stone grounds create a sense of arrival — this is a private compound, not just a house with a fence. The electric gate opens onto the garage, which doubles as a proper laundry room and storage space for bikes, beach gear, and the general accumulation of an active life in the south. A couple of cars fit easily outside on the cobbled drive, traditional Portuguese cobblestone that wraps all the way around the building. Step inside and the architectural choices become immediately apparent. Solid white wood ceilings — not painted MDF, actual solid wood — run overhead. Terracotta red ceramic floors anchor the rooms in warmth. The walls in several spaces are lined with brick, giving texture and personality that you simply don't find in modern builds. Stone bathrooms complete the picture. This is a house built wit ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Algarve Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees swaying in the morning breeze, the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills of Santa Bárbara de Nexe. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Portugal's Algarve region, where the pace of life slows down, and every moment is savored. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of wildflowers. As the sun climbs higher, take a stroll through the expansive 5,250m² grounds, where the possibilities for creating your dream outdoor space are endless. Whether it's a lush garden, a sparkling swimming pool, or a cozy alfresco dining area, this villa offers a blank canvas for your imagination. Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout that seamlessly blends comfort with style. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends. A separate formal living area provides a cozy retreat for quiet evenings, while the ensuite bedroom offers privacy and convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a versatile office space await, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. Each room is bathed in natural light, offering serene views of the surrounding countryside. Eco-Friendly Living This villa is not just about aesthetics; it's a commitment to sustainable living. Equipped with solar panels for hot water and a borehole for water supply, it offers an eco-friendly lifestyle without compromising on comfort. Mains water is also ready for connection, providing flexibility and pea ... click here to read more

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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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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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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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Experience the alluring charm of the Algarve in this ideally located 2-bedroom detached villa in São Brás de Alportel, a serene and quaint town steeped in history and surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of southern Portugal. Set against an elevated hillside backdrop, this property not only promises a peaceful retreat but also offers panoramic views that are best enjoyed from its south-facing terraces. This villa spans 179 square meters of living space, fashioned to complement both comfort and functionality, sustaining its authentic allure while presenting opportunities for personal touches or upgrades. The entrance hall leads into a cloakroom followed by a warm and inviting open-plan living room. The living area, complete with a traditional fireplace, creates a cozy atmosphere particularly during the cooler evenings, blending seamlessly into the dining area - perfect for family gatherings or hosting friends. Adjacent to the dining area is a fitted and equipped kitchen, which caters to all culinary needs. The villa houses two generously sized bedrooms, ensuring ample personal space for all residents, and two well-maintained bathrooms. The simplicity of the layout and the good condition of the villa make it a promising choice for those looking to embrace the Algarve lifestyle without the immediate need for extensive renovations. Outdoor living is a breeze with the villa's thoughtful exterior spaces which include a broad terrace ideal for alfresco dining or sunbathing, and a balcony that presents a perfect nook for sipping morning coffee or evening cocktails while overlooking the verdant scenery. Additionally, a garage with capacity for one or two cars offers off-street parking and extra storage space. Key Property ... click here to read more

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Introduction: Nestled in the heart of the Algarve, in the charming town of São Brás de Alportel, Portugal, this distinctive 4-bedroom home offers an extraordinary opportunity for those looking to embrace the Portuguese lifestyle. São Brás de Alportel, known for its traditional Portuguese ambiance combined with a genuinely cosmopolitan vibe, makes it an attractive destination for overseas buyers. Property Overview: Previously a doctor’s residence and office, this south-facing property maintains much of its original character and charm while providing ample space with a total area of 480m2. The main residence spans 183m2 and features a range of spaces that can be envisioned as cozy living areas or converted to functional office spaces, making it an ideal blend for both personal and potential professional usage. Current Condition: The property is in a good state but awaits a visionary's touch to transform it into a bespoke luxury mansion. Recent renovations include a new roof, a completely updated electrical system, and the installation of aluminum double-glazed windows. The groundwork has been meticulously prepared for new owners to select finishes that reflect their style and preferences. Features: - Spacious 480 m² plot - Main house with 183 m² of living space - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms, including a family bathroom with underfloor heating - Multiple reception rooms/offices - Large bright living room with a fireplace - Private balcony with views over the garden and distant sea views - Renovated with a new roof and updated electrical installations Amenities: - Indigenous gardens with mature trees and fragrant plants - Various outbuildings including a multilevel villa, guest chalet, and potential additional ... click here to read more

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Stand on this 970-square-metre plot in Vilarinho on a clear January morning and you'll understand immediately why people keep choosing São Brás de Alportel over the coast. The air smells of orange blossom and wild rosemary. There's no traffic noise—just the distant sound of a cockerel and the wind moving through cork oak. The Algarve's famous beaches are 30 minutes south. Faro Airport is close enough that you could land, pick up groceries in town, and be sitting on your own land watching the sun drop behind the Serra do Caldeirão hills before dinner. This isn't a compromise. It's a deliberate choice—and an increasingly rare one. The plot sits in Vilarinho, one of the quieter residential pockets just outside the São Brás de Alportel town centre. Five minutes by car (or a pleasant 20-minute walk along country lanes) puts you on Rua Dr. Emílio Leloup, where the town's weekly Saturday market fills the square with local farmers selling medronho liqueur, handmade queijo fresco, and the kind of stone fruit that actually tastes like stone fruit. The local pastelaria on the main street does a coffee and pastel de nata combination that will ruin you for every other café you'll ever visit. What makes this plot genuinely valuable is the paperwork. It comes with an approved PIP—Pedido de Informação Prévia—which means the local council has already confirmed building viability. You're not buying potential and crossing your fingers. The groundwork is done. Construction of up to 400 square metres is permitted, giving you serious room to design a home that actually fits how you want to live, rather than squeezing into something pre-built. A four-bedroom villa with a pool, a garden studio, covered terraces for outdoor dining—the footpri ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming, rustic house for sale located in the serene backdrop of São Brás de Alportel, Algarve, Portugal. This delightful traditional property, which underwent a tasteful remodel in 2004, retains considerable original features that enhance its quaint allure. Nestled just 5 minutes from the heart of the picturesque village of São Brás de Alportel, the house provides a warm and functional living space, perfect for relishing relaxed and snug moments. This 144 square meters property is composed of a living room with a stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room. The kitchen leads onto a patio featuring a barbecue, the perfect spot for enjoying memorable moments with family and friends. The house accommodates two bedrooms, one of which houses a petite closet, and a bathroom complete with a shower. Additionally, a versatile mezzanine can function as either a third bedroom or a leisure room. Outside, you are greeted by a spacious patio adorned with regional tiles and a compact bathroom with a shower. You'll also find a dainty wooden house embodying a simple T1 with a kitchen room and a bathroom. A storage room fashioned out of wood further complements the outdoor space. The house also showcases a small pool nestled on a wooden deck – just the spot for a refreshing dip under the Portuguese sun. The property boasts mains water, electricity, and sewerage. All equipment operates on electricity, with the sole exception being the gas-operated water heater. The property’s amenities include: - Equipped kitchen - Fireplace - Barbecue - Patio - Two bathrooms - Small pool - Storage room The property features include: - Rustic design - Remodeled in 2004 - Two (+1) bedrooms - Wooden deck - Wooden Add-ons São Brás ... click here to read more

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Step into the oasis of solitude and serenity that is this four-bedroom detached villa, nestled in the heart of São Brás de Alportel, right in the sun-kissed Algarve, Portugal. This idyllic residence affords the perfect blend of understated luxury, privacy, and quiet living while still being within a comfortable distance from various beautiful beaches and the airport, just a mere 30-minute drive. Spanning a generous 2450m2 plot with a covered living area of 226m2, this villa boasts a tastefully refurbished rustic country house design, presenting an ideal opportunity for holiday homeownership or a peaceful, permanent dwelling. Property Amenities: - Carport with a capacity for two cars - Spacious living room with a fireplace - Patio doors in the living and dining rooms opening onto a garden swimming pool - Functional country-style kitchen with an adjacent laundry and storage area - 4 commodious bedrooms equipped with fitted wardrobes - Each bedroom houses its own en suite bathroom - Swimming pool equipped with an automatic cover - Several terraces for outdoor relaxation - Beautifully kept garden fitted with an automatic irrigation system, complimented by a golf putting green for leisurely pursuits - Villa has been fitted with double glazing, air conditioning, underfloor heating, solar panels and photovoltaic panels for self-sufficiency. The property was constructed in 2012 and is in good condition. Living In São Brás de Alportel São Brás de Alportel is a picturesque and tranquil town, steeped in history and bathed in year-round sunshine. The place experiences a Mediterranean climate - hot summers and mild winters, making it an ideal locale for those seeking an eternal summer. Far removed from the bustling tourist-filled ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque enclave of São Brás de Alportel in the ever-charming Algarve, Portugal, is a charming detached house that could just become the perfect haven for you and your family. As a busy real estate agent often juggling numerous properties, I can assure you this delightful gem is worth the spotlight, whether you're seeking a serene family abode or a promising investment opportunity. Just take a moment to let me walk you through it. Firstly, let's talk about the charm that is São Brás de Alportel. This town is surrounded by natural beauty, and it's this beauty that often lures expats and foreigners here. The climate is typical of the Algarve, blessed with over 300 days of sunshine a year. Summers are warm yet pleasant, and winters are mild, making it suitable for year-round living. Imagine waking up to sunny skies in the winter months while your friends elsewhere are bundled up against the cold. Living here gives you access to a warm and welcoming community. The town is filled with quaint coffee shops where you can enjoy a cup of galao, charming boutique stores, and markets offering fresh regional produce. The São Brás de Alportel Carnival, along with other local festivals, adds vibrancy to the town life and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. For those looking for things to do, the area offers a multitude of outdoor activities. You can hike along the stunning trails in the Algarve countryside, indulging in birdwatching or picnic. Nearby, the Ria Formosa Natural Park is a paradise for nature lovers. And for a day at the beach, the stunning coastline of the Algarve is just a short drive away. Here, you can bask in the sun or indulge in water sports such as surfing or stand-up paddleboard ... click here to read more

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Stand on the sun terrace on a clear January morning and you can see all the way to the Atlantic. Not a glimpse—a full blue stripe of sea sitting low on the horizon, framed by rolling hills stitched with carob and olive trees. This is São Brás de Alportel, the Algarve's quiet, unhurried interior, and from this elevated plot four kilometres south of the town centre, that view is yours every single day. The villa sits on 1,401 square metres of gently sloping land, far enough from the coast road to feel genuinely private but close enough to the beach that you won't need to plan around it. Twenty minutes to Meia Praia or Garrão. Fifteen to the Thursday market in Loulé where farmers sell figs still warm from the tree. Five minutes to the padaria on Rua Dr. João Dias where they pull trays of fresh broa from the oven before 8am. This is not a holiday-brochure version of the Algarve. It's the real one. At 252 square metres across two floors, the house is generously sized—a fact that becomes obvious the moment you step into the ground-floor living and dining room. It's big enough to host a long family lunch without anyone feeling crowded, anchored by a wood burner that earns its keep on crisp February evenings when the serra cools sharply and the valley below fills with a thin morning mist. The kitchen runs off to one side, fully equipped with a pantry that solves the eternal problem of too many tins of Portuguese tinned fish and not enough cupboard space. A third bedroom on this floor does current service as a home office—practical if you plan to split time between here and elsewhere, or ideal as a guest suite for the friends who will, inevitably, want to visit once word gets out. The patio doors off the living area are the ce ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the captivating landscape of São Brás de Alportel in the Algarve region of Portugal, this 4-bedroom farmhouse offers a blend of tranquility, rustic charm, and ample space, making it an attractive residence for those wishing to immerse themselves in the serene Portuguese countryside. Ideal for families seeking a substantial living space or entrepreneurs considering a potential hospitality venture, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy rural life with modern conveniences close at hand. Set on a large estate, the farmhouse is accessed through electric gates and a striking calçada driveway, which leads to two main residences known as Quinta "A" and Quinta "B." Quinta “A” features 116 m² of living space on a single storey, comprising a welcoming main entrance, a fitted kitchen, and an expansive open-plan living area accentuated by a traditional central fireplace and high ceilings. This area is bathed in natural light, thanks to shuttered doors and windows that offer a warm and inviting atmosphere. The residence includes a spacious master suite with a dressing room and en-suite bathroom, alongside a second large bedroom and a family bathroom. There is potential to reconfigure the living space to include an additional bedroom and transform the current kitchen into a utility room. A short stroll across the courtyard leads to Quinta "B," which spans 244 m². It features a generous open-plan living area with a distinctive fireplace and large arched glass doors opening out to a covered terrace decorated with 18th-century millstones from Italy. This residence also includes two sizeable double bedrooms, multipurpose bathrooms, and a workshop area that offers potential for conversion into further living ... click here to read more

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Invest in a one-of-a-kind lifestyle with this 3-bedroom villa nestled in the picturesque scenery of Algarve, São Brás de Alportel, Portugal. Overlooking the stunning landscapes, this house provides an authentic Portuguese lifestyle brimming in tranquility and comfort. Situated on a generous 208m² plot that presents a home with rustic charm and plenty of potential, this dwelling, in need of a little love and attention, is a fixer-upper's dream. As you enter this quaint villa, you will discover a homely living room adorned with a cozy fireplace, an idyllic setting for gatherings in the winter evenings. A distinctive kitchen equipped with a traditional wood oven and chimney presents a unique environment that enriches culinary experiences. In addition to this, a second fireplace-enhanced kitchen is available offering versatility to your cooking style. Accommodation comprises three bedrooms, providing ample living space for a family. The bedrooms could even be repurposed to suit your needs whether they be work, play or guest spaces. A full-sized bathroom complete with a relaxing bathtub ensures your ultimate comfort. The villa also includes a second small cozy living room and a pantry, adding an extra layer of convenience to your day-to-day life. Your storage needs are covered with a 43m² garage providing an ample room for your cars along with other goods. Step outside to find numerous fruit trees scattered across your personal plot, contributing to an environment bursting with natural beauty. An automatic irrigation system boosted with a borehole ensures that the maintenance of the setting is as effortless as could be. A cistern for water storage and a septic tank for waste treatment further adds to the functionality a ... click here to read more

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