Description
Farm with 120 hectares (296 acres), composed of a Majestic Manor House with a gross private area of 1.311m2, and gross construction area of 1.579m2, Chapel, several support buildings and a large forest area.
The house was built in the middle of the 20th century, in the image of the secular houses of the Portuguese noble families. Various noble materials were used in its construction, from stone slabs recovered from churches and other manor houses, to wood, and notable paintings were made on the panelled ceilings of the main rooms, also combining finishes from various eras, from extensive tile panels from the 17th and 18th century, original stone arches from the 16th century, stone vaulted ceilings, fireplace stones from the 18th century and other pieces from France, Italy, Germany, Venice and Greece that can be seen inside.
Ancient Portuguese tiles are evident in the building, conferring a very unique harmony and beauty. It also highlights the lining of the pool with tiles by painter and ceramist Manuel Cargaleiro.
With two floors, the house has two main entrances, one for each floor, one with access through the gardens, the other through a side staircase to the patio allocated to car parking. From the several balconies you can enjoy a clear view of the surrounding nature and also of the magnificent ornate boxwood garden complemented with several shrub species and a small pond that are in front.
On the 1st floor there is a large entrance hall with a superb stone staircase with tiled walls, the main living room with an 18th century stone fireplace and magnificent old stone arches that decorate and define the transition between the various spaces with access to the main balcony of the house, providing a lovely view of the gardens, and the dining room that allows you to enjoy a view of the pool and support area. This is followed by a spacious Library/Office, also with a fireplace and connection to the veranda, a guest bathroom, kitchen, pantry and staff room with bathroom. In the private wing there are two large suites, one of them with access to the main veranda, and two more interconnected bedrooms, with a bathroom.
On the first floor, also with an entrance hall and the same finishing touches as the upper floor, there are two huge suites, in addition to the majestic halls, namely the huge hall of arches, and the old library, privileged spaces for holding parties, which connect to an outside porch.
With access separated by a patio where a parking area is configured, there is also a large wine cellar, storage areas, engine rooms and a caretaker's house.
The chapel, in the area adjacent to the Manor House, was also built according to the techniques used in the old Portuguese chapels.
There is also a second building with several rooms, a wine press, warehouses and old stables for horses.
The forest part of the property, composed of eucalyptus trees, is being exploited by a forestry entity which ensures the cleaning and conservation of the woods and paths. The property also has an artificial pond.
Quiet place with privacy and excellent road access, just 30 minutes from Lisbon.
Nearby there are beaches and a variety of commerce and services.
Energy Rating: E
