3 Houses For Sale In Paredes De Coura

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Reduced from €485,000 to €395,000 for quick sale

Opportunity for a wonderful family home with excellent potential to generate an income.

This property is already licensed for B&B and is also perfect for some form of camping or glamping business.

Set in the beautiful hills just outside of Paredes de Coura, lie 3 stone built houses set in 22,000 m2 of land.

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Nestled in a shallow valley, this enchanting property offers opportunities for sustainable living, combined with an income from renting out the 2 houses that you are not living in. Any combination is possible depending on which house you want to live in, you can either rent 5 or 6 bedrooms or two of the houses separately.

All of the houses have recently been updated with double glazing and wood pellet-fired central heating, there are also solar panels which provide most of the hot water needs throughout the long summer months, and help to cut the amount of wood pellets needed in winter.

The houses are built with dressed granite which in the most part is left exposed. All 3 houses ooze charm as does the edge of the hamlet location.

House 1

Consists of 3 double bedrooms 2 en-suite, there is also an additional bathroom and wc in the house.

All three bedrooms have air conditioning and central heating.

There is also a dining room and a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner provides ample heating for wintertime in the dining room, although there is the pellet fired central heating to heat up the radiators if necessary.

There is also a traditional bread oven in the dining room that is fully functional.

On the ground floor, there is a large lounge area also with a log burner and radiators, the wc is also located on this level, as is the walk in pantry and entrance hall.

This property is a tasteful blend of modern and old, keeping the rustic charm of the stone built farmhouse, while introducing the conveniences of modern day living.

House 2

Also has 3 double bedrooms all en-suite, it also has an open plan lounge, kitchen diner.

House 3

Is essentially the same as house 2, except 2 rather than 3 double bedrooms both en-suite, and that the kitchen has not been installed, though the plumbing, electrics and ventilation have already been prepared.

The 10x4 swimming pool is heated as is the kiddies pool, when the heating is used the temperature can easily reach 30° C. Or you can choose not to use it for a more refreshing dip.

The 22,000m2 of land is a series of plots all with lovely views of the surrounding countryside, there are grapevines, sweet chestnuts, 6 lemon trees, 10 orange trees, 2 tangerine trees, 1 lime tree, 2 cherries, 4 plum trees, 6 apple trees, 2 pear trees, a self-contained soft fruit garden containing 2 rows of approx. 40 meters of raspberry canes in total, 8 currant bushes and espalier pear trees, and there are some kiwi vines. There is also a fig tree, several oak trees and a solitary olive tree providing a lovely setting for the swimming pool.

There are currently 4 vegetable plots which would be generally more than enough for your family and any guests. There is of course plenty of scope for more.

Once you have walked to the edge of the land there is nothing to stop you from continuing your walk into the lovely countryside on an extensive network of paths otherwise only rarely used by local farmers.

The espigueiro is a rather charming building that is traditionally used for drying and storing maize, but can also be used for general storage.

Amenities and Activities:

Local (Paredes de Coura): wide range of shops, banks, cafes, restaurants, municipal swimming pool, football club, cultural centre with theatre, cinema and art gallery.

Rugby (Arcos de Valdevez) Cricket (Porto) Less