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A two bedroom
detached stone cottage situated close to
Ferreira do Zęzere, central
Portugal. The property is connected to both mains water and
electricity. The property measures 115 square metres of construction
and has land measuring 1,323 square metres.
The property is set
on a quiet road and has good views from the rear. The property
is situated in a slightly elevated position and there are
neighbouring properties around, though not too close. The cottage
has an attached stone barn, which could be converted into additional
living space quiet easily.
The main entrance to
the cottage leads directly into the living room, which has a wooden
floor and ceiling. There is a traditional built in wooden storage
cupboard to one corner of the living room. Off the living room there
are two traditional sized bedrooms, again with wooden floors and
ceilings. The kitchen is located at the rear of the cottage and has
a large, traditional fireplace. There is a storage room off the
kitchen which gives access to the cottage's attic. At present the
attic, which has a gable end window, is only used for storage
purposes but could be converted, quite easily, into additional
living space.
At the rear of the
cottage there is a large, covered terrace which looks out over the
land. The covered terrace has a dirt floor and a wooden beamed roof.
The barn, which is attached to the cottage is currently one open
space and has stone walls, approximately 50 centimetres thick. The
roof is wooden beamed and is fairly good condition.
There is also a
basement area to the cottage, which is accessed from the exterior
via a set of double opening metal doors, has a concrete floor to one
part. The basement is divided into three large rooms, all
interconnecting. Two of these rooms have dirt floors. The property
is connected to both mains water and electricity and has stone
window and door surrounds.
The property is set
on a plot of land measuring approximately 1,323 square metres, which
is all relatively flat. The land is fertile and there are some
mature fruit trees in situ. There is a neighbouring property
opposite and some other houses nearby but none overlook the cottage.
The cottage is
within walking distance of a cafe though the closest mini-market is
around two minutes drive. The closest town to the property is
situated at Tomar, which is around 10 minutes by car. Tomar is a
popular and bustling town with a variety of supermarkets, shops,
cafes, restaurants, bars, schools, pharmacies, builders' merchants,
wood yards, sports centres, cinema, bowling alley 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. |