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Property for sale in Central Portugal

Historic Farm with Chapel and Land for sale near Tomar, Central Portugal

 
REF NO:  GHCT711/07

Quinta Matrena, Tomar, Central Portugal

  350,000€

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An historic farm, which has requires modernisation and restoration work, for sale near the town of Tomar in central Portugal. Quinta Matrena is connected to mains electricity and water although requires a good deal of restoration is situated in a private location and has it's own chapel.
Property Information

The farm has a considerable amount of buildings, some of which has fallen into disrepair. The construction measures a total of 2,316 square metres and the land measures 22,480 square metres. The farm is over one hundred years old and has a good variety of mature trees and shrubs including orange, lemon, pine and eucalyptus.

Farm house: The farmhouse is set over two floors and has many traditional features including an ornate plaster moulded ceiling. The window and door surrounds are carved stone and there are Mosaic tiles to some of the floors. 

The main entrance to the farmhouse leads into a spacious and airy hallway, off which there is a staircase to the first floor accommodation. The large living room, which has hand painted tiles to the walls is accessed off this hallway via an old, wooden panelled door. The living room also has a large stone fireplace and two windows with hand carved stone surrounds. There is a spacious dining room with a decorative moulded plaster ceiling. The dining room also has hand painted tiles to the walls and traditional ceramic tiles to the floor. There is also a traditional style 'reading' seat, recessed in one of the walls of the dining room.

The kitchen has a large traditional style fireplace, a tiled floor and walls. The kitchen has an exterior access door, which leads to a private courtyard at the rear of the farmhouse. There are three bedrooms, all with hard wood flooring and decorative wooden ceilings. Two of the bedrooms have built in wood wardrobes and stone fireplaces. There is a master suite, which also has a wooden floor and ceiling. The house has two bathrooms, both of which are fully tiled. One of the bathrooms has a bath with shower above, toilet, bidet and pedestal sink. The farmhouse has wooden framed windows with internal wood shutters. The farmhouse also has a large attic space.

Chapel: The farm has it's own private chapel, which is in relatively good condition. The chapel has a stone flagged floor and hand painted tiles to the walls as well as an alter.

The farm also has a number of outbuildings, which were once used for a variety of uses including pressing olives, animal storage, feed storage and equipment. Some of these buildings have fallen in a bad state of repair. There is also an adega, which was once used for making and storing wine.

The farm has 22,480 square metres of land and there is a stream running through this. The majority of the property's land is situated on a hillside and has a gentle slope.

Location Information

The farm is accessed via a private gravel driveway and is only a short drive to the village of Santa Cita in central Portugal. Santa Cita has several cafes, a mini-market, sports centre, school and pharmacy.

 

The larger town of Tomar, which has supermarkets, cafes, shops, restaurants, health centres, schools, university, hospital, bus and train stations, art galleries, sports centres and UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo is seven kilometres from the cottage.

 

The town of Tomar also has a bustling weekly market with a variety of products from clothing through to live animals and is held every Friday morning. Tomar also has an antiques and flea market once a month, held within the historic centre of the town.

 

The closest airport to the property is located at Lisbon, which is approximately one and a half hours' by car. Lisbon airport is serviced by several low-cost airlines which operate regular flights into and out of the United Kingdom.

For more information on this property contact us

Telephone: 00 351 918 484 547                          Email: info@gekkoportugal.com

Or Contact the Estate Agent Direct

Chavetejo Imobiliaria:Estate Agents Tomar, Central Portugal

Tel: 00 351 249 327 700

Email: info@chavetejo.com

 
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