Description
Magnificent palace located in the city of Elvas. Built in 1887, it was rehabilitated in 1916 and fully restored in 2010. With a gross private area of 1,375 m2 and a plot of 86,000 m2, this palace reflects a timeless style of French architecture dating back to the 19th century. This property has two floors above ground and a basement. There is also the possibility of using the attic. On the ground floor, through the main entrance, we come to a grand hall with an imposing wooden staircase leading to the upper floor. There are two adjoining living rooms, a third living room, two en suite bedrooms, a dining room, an office, a guest bathroom, a laundry room and a kitchen with access to the basement where there is storage and a wine cellar. On the second floor, there is a second hall, a living room with two living areas, the master suite with a walk-in wardrobe for men and women, and four more suites and a bedroom. The house has a lift and is equipped with several fireplaces and a central heating system. The kitchen has direct access to the outside where you can also access a service house consisting of 2 bedrooms, a lounge, kitchen and bathroom. Outside there is a swimming pool surrounded by the garden. There is a changing room area and various seating areas throughout the garden for you to enjoy. This is an extensive botanical garden designed by the landscape architect Jean Claude Forestier. It has numerous species: more than a dozen species of palm trees, uncarias, sequoias and rare and centenary trees. There are several statues and lakes. This property also has equestrian facilities. There are three houses to support this area, two three-bedroom and one two-bedroom, thirty horse boxes, a walker, a riding arena with a jumping ring, a parking area for horse transport lorries and several paddocks. All this totalling 46,000m2 The grandeur of this palace is evidenced by its unique architecture and the historic atmosphere that surrounds it. It's more than just a property, it's a masterpiece that combines luxury and tradition with all the comforts of a modern property. There is also the possibility of acquiring for 1,000,000 a hotel adjacent to this property consisting of 30 suites, two lounges and a restaurant. The hotel is in need of total refurbishment and sits on an 8,000m2 plot with 3,450 m2 of GLA.
