Stone Built House For Sale Near Coimbra

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This beautiful property has been sympathetically renovated to a very high standard using quality materials, and is tastefully decorated to retain the character with internal and external original stone walls renovated by local craftsmen.

The house is spacious, has a private courtyard with a pool and a taste of luxury. Within the private courtyard is a small pool with an adjacent dec

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ked bistro area, a mature landscaped garden with a large patio of traditional cobbled paving, and several cosy sitting areas. There is a large barn (registered as urbano), currently being used as a workshop and storage. This barn could be made into more living space to potentially operate as a B&B. There is a small outside kitchen with all amenities and a traditional portuguese BBQ.

On the ground floor is a large hallway from here to the left is a victorian bathroom suite with a claw feet roll top bath with shower above, toilet, bidet and sink. To the right off the hallway is the living room, which has oak flooring, a traditional Portuguese wood paneled ceiling, a wood burning stove and patio doors leading to the courtyard. Three steps down to the right of the living room takes you to the large kitchen/dining room with five paneled bi-fold doors, spanning five meters and opening out onto a terrace with beautiful views of the Serra de Estrela Mountains, the highest mountain in Portugal and the only ski resort. Snow can be seen from the terrace in winter months.

The oak staircase to the first floor leads off the hallway, all the rooms on this floor have a vaulted ceilings with exposed timbers. Above the staircase to the left is a large mezzanine area currently being used for B&B as a 3rd bedroom, but which could also be used as a second living area or study, with internet and TV point and a Juliette balcony overlooking vineyards farmland and forest.

From here double doors divide off the rest of the 1st floor to the corridor to the right of the mezzanine the master bedroom has an on-suite shower room, a dressing room with built in wardrobes, drawers and shelves and a juliette balcony overlooking vineyards farmland and forest.

Further along the corridor is the second bedroom which has a large balcony overlooking the courtyard and the Serra de Estrela Mountains. There is a further shower room next to the second bedroom. There is access along this corridor to a exterior separate stairway leading to the courtyard. This separate stairway gives the potential of part of the house to be divided off for B and B use.

The house has telephone, internet, electricity, air conditioning, double glazing solar panels for hot water and a log burning stove which runs the central heating system in conjunction with the solar panels. Behind the house is a field with an area more than 1600 m2, with various fruit trees and an irrigation system.

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