Central Portugal Property: 3 Bed Detached House for sale close to Castelo do Bode Lake

Alverangel, Tomar, central Portugal

Chavetejo Imobiliaria

AMI No: 7856

Tel: 00 351 249 327 700

Email: info@chavetejo.com

www.chavetejo.com

A three bedroom detached house in need of some modernisation work for sale close to Castelo do Bode lake in central Portugal. The house, which is set over one floor, is connected to both mains water and electricity and has both a well and a borehole on the land. The property is set on a plot measuring 2,160 square metres.

The property, which does require some modernisation work carrying out though this is mainly decoration and is habitable at the present moment, has a detached storage annex. The property has aluminium framed windows and the roof is in good condition.

The property is accessed via a gravel road (about one kilometre) but has good views over the valley and surrounding countryside. The main entrance to the house leads directly into the living room of the property, which has a parquet wood floor. Two of the bedrooms, which have parquet wooden floors are accessed off the living room. The third bedroom, which has a concrete floor, is accessed off a hallway leading from the living room. This hallway has a parquet wood floor and also gives access to the property's kitchen and bathroom. This hallway also has an exterior access door which leads to the side of the house. The bathroom, which is partially tiled, has a bath with shower above, toilet, bidet and pedestal sink. The kitchen is quite basic, though there is a stainless steel sink and drain in situ as well as some marble topped shelving units.

The annex, which is situated around 50 metres from the house, is set over one floor and also connected to both mains water and electricity. The annex is divided into three rooms and has a summer kitchen within one of the rooms with corner fireplace. There is a large, traditional fireplace as well as a bread oven, within these extra rooms, which are currently being used for storage purposes.

Although the annex is set over one floor, there is an exterior concrete staircase which leads to a large roof terrace which provides good views of the surrounding area and makes an ideal summer dining area. Adjacent to the annex there is a covered parking area for up to two vehicles.

The property is set on a plot measuring 2,160 square metres and the majority of the land is relatively flat, though with a slight incline. The land is all walled and there is a vehicle entrance gate close to the house with a driveway leading to the covered parking area.

The property has a good selection of mature fruit trees including orange, lemon, fig, Nespera and olive as well as many grape vines. The property also has a well and a borehole with a water storage tank situated to the rear of the house. These independent water sources are used for irrigating the land and the vegetable garden.

The property is situated in a rural situation though there are several houses nearby. The property is within walking distance of a cafe and Castelo do Bode lake (Portugal's second largest reservoir) is around one kilometre from the property. Castelo do Bode lake is a popular for all kinds of water sports including fishing, swimming, sailing, canoeing scuba diving and water skiing.

The closest town to the property is situated at Tomar, which is around 15 minutes by car. Tomar is a popular and bustling market town, which is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo. Tomar has a variety of supermarkets, shops, cafes, restaurants, bars, health centres, pharmacies, banks, schools and bus and train station.

The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is around one and a half hours by car. Lisbon airport is serviced by a variety of low cost airlines which operate regular flights into and out of the United Kingdom and other European countries.

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