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Lovely 3 Bedroom House with Views, Garden
Description
This could be your ideal home, a 3-bedroom house perfectly suited for both permanent residency or a convenient ‘lock up and leave’ holiday home.
This move-in ready property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by a lovely low maintenance garden that offers stunning views of the countryside and Candeeiros Mountains. The garden features an above-ground pool, fruit trees, and a covered seating area – great for entertaining or simply relaxing and taking in the views.
The house is tremendously well equipped with hot/cold A/C in all the rooms, as well as central heating. There are also 16 solar panels which are connect to the elctrical grid, and provide a good financial return.
Located a mere 10-minute drive away from the historic town of Alcobaça – famous for its monastery and pottery – this house combines tranquility with convenience.
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In detail…
The property is accessed by way of a pedestrian gate or a double manual gate onto the covered carport. At the front, there is a small but very well-kept – mostly paved – front garden.
The front door of the house opens into an open plan living and dining room which features a double height ceiling. To the front of the room, there are two sets of double glass doors, which provide additional light to the room. There is also a feature inset fireplace with stone surround fireplace equipped with a recuperador, which provides additional heating and efficiency.
To the back of the room there are two doors with glass panels leading into the kitchen, which has a range of wooden base and wall units with granite work surfaces and matching backsplash, incorporating a stainless steel sink unit with drainer and mixer tap. There is an induction hob, extraction fan and built-in electric fan oven. To the side of the kitchen there is a door leading out to the carport and garden.
Adjacent to the living room, there is a small hallway with built-in wardrobes for storage. Next to it, there is a fully tiled bathroom with a corner shower cubicle, full suite and vanity unit.
Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with windows that provide a lovely view of the Candeeiros mountain.
There are ceramic tiles throughout the ground floor.
From the living room, there is a stone staircase with stainless steel handrails leading to the first floor.
Just off the landing, which has laminated flooring, there is a fully tiled bathroom, featuring a bathtub, full suite, and vanity unit.
To the left there is a good-sized bedroom which also features laminated flooring with built-in wardrobes and a window which faces the Candeeiros mountain range at the rear of the property.
On the opposite side, there is another good size bedroom, which currently has two single beds for guests. Here there are again great views from the window.
Water heating is provided by a combination of solar panels and a back-up gas boiler system.
There is fiber currently installed in the property.
Outside…
The front and side gardens are mostly paved with gravel beds which have been planted with fruit trees, and are equipped with sprinkler systems.
The garden features a large round above ground pool, equipped with a filter system, and a cover. Around the pool there are a number of spots to sit and enjoy the mountain views. There is a built-in brick barbecue that is ideal to entertain.
At the edge of the plot there is a covered sitting area and to the side a large storage room/workshop, with electricity.
The drive into the carport and back of the property are fully block paved. At the back of the property there is a small storage for gas bottles, and a gate with access to the side garden. There is also a small workshop at the back of the property, with electricity.
Location…
There is a café in the village, around a 10-minute walk. A great spot to meet up with your neighbours, enjoy a coffee and lovely fresh pastries.
The property is located 10 minutes from the historic main town of Alcobaça by car. Alcobaça is a lovely town that is big enough to provide you with everything you need but still small enough to be personal. There are supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks, health centres, dentists, a hospital, a beautiful park and all other amenities you would expect from a mid-sized town.
Alcobaça is world famous for its fabulous monastery which is a must see. It is surrounded by streets filled with wonderful old buildings in a variety of architectural designs. There are many cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy the local delicacies. Opposite the monastery is a wide pedestrian area where you can sit and enjoy a wonderful smooth coffee or a glass of chilled vinho while relaxing and watching as the world meanders around you.
There is a twice weekly fruit and vegetable market in Alcobaca where you can buy wonderful and fresh local produce as well as fresh baked bread, cheeses, pulses, beans, nuts, dried fruit, beautiful and colourful fresh flowers, baskets and many other local artisan products.
Twenty minutes away are the beautiful beaches at São Martinho do Porto or Nazaré and both towns have a healthy central shopping area that has a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants.
São Martinho is one of the most popular towns and beaches on the Silver Coast. The town itself surrounds the shell shaped bay which in itself provides a safe area for families to enjoy days on the beach with safe swimming. The beach stretches all the way around to the nearby village of Salir do Porto. In São Martinho do Porto there are numerous restaurants and cafes that cater to many different palates. In addition there is a pharmacy, supermarkets, several mini-markets, butchers, bakeries, lovely pastry shops, gift and souvenir shops as well as clothing shops and shops with wonderful products for the home and garden. A promenade and cycle track stretches around the whole bay with the cycle track connecting to the Estrada Atlântica where you can cycle for miles. There are also fabulous walks that surround this entire area.
Lisbon and Lisbon Airport are just over an hour away.
