4+2 Detached Villa with Pool and Garage..

Quick facts About Albufeira

Albufeira is a coastal city in the southern Algarve region of Portugal, and also stretches inland to the countryside, gentle hills, historic castles, quiant villages, farmland, orange groves and vineyards. Albufeira main town is a former fishing village that has become a major holiday destination, with sandy beaches, golf courses, horse-riding, off-road adventures and a busy nightlife strip. English is widely spoken. Local fishermen now use the modern marina, also a base for go-karting, bowling, diving, dolphin-watching and boat trips. It is surrounded by candy-colored apartments, with a waterfront promenade. It is home one of the biggest shopping and entertainment facilities in the Algarve at Guia http://www.algarveshopping.pt/en/, with a wide range of restaurants, cinemas, shops and retail and wholesale warehouses. Population 40,828 (2011), Postal Code 8200, Area 140.7 km2 (Google).

Property Location

Located in the peaceful Albufeira countryside North of the A22, this detached villa built in 2006, it is in an elevated position on a corner plot with far reaching views, set on the edge of a village. With the historical Paderne castle in one direction and views to the Monchique mountains on the other, this spacious property is surrounded by lush landscape. Situated in a quiet residential rural backstreet with good access, the Villa is equipped with a South facing swimming pool, garage and several outside sun terraces.

As you walk through the villa entrance door, the main attractive feature is a stone tiled wall and polished wood ceiling. On the left of the hallway is a well presented guest WC, access to the kitchen, a few steps up to the bedrooms and family bathroom and stairs down to the lower level. Straight ahead down the hallway is the 80m2 living room with high ceilings and stunning views. This impressive bright living room allows a 270 degree view out of several double glazed patio doors, with access to a wrap-around balcony, ¾ of the way around the property. The shaded balcony is finished with a paneled wood ceiling, enjoying views across the pool and surrounding countryside.

From the living room you then walk directly into the spacious kitchen, with a granite centre island, a breakfast bar and chrome finish. The fully fitted kitchen is equipped with electric hob, 2 fridges, microwave, oven and an Ariston Coffee machine, and the conventional layout gives you access to the poolside terrace and through another door brings you back through to the hallway.

Up the steps from the hallway is access to 4 bedrooms, including the large South facing master bedroom with fitted wardrobes, dressing room and private ensuite and a separate family bathroom with jacuzzi bath. The current owner has arranged it to sleep 14 and has added a poolside BBQ ideal for summer holiday lets. The basement offers further living and sleeping space, a garage with space for a games room and gym, more areas to further develop ideal for a cinema room and access to the driveway and pool.

This huge potential the property offers with even more space for development in the basement into a separate annex, entertainment and leisure rooms, is a great opportunity to add value and your personal touch.

Within 2 minutes walk is a typical local bar and popular restaurant. Just a few minutes drive away is the local village with a Bank, Health Centre, Post Office, Chemist, Schools, cafes, restaurants and shops. The nearest airport is Faro just 30 minutes drive.

By Appointment with Diamond Properties.

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475,000 euros Open to reasonable offers