On todays video we do a virtual-tour around a beautiful farm in Vale de Prazeres, Central Portugal. Asking price: 270,000 Euros.
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Asking price: 270,000 Euros
Here are the sellers details:
Name: Marigold Buckmaster
Email: digger.buckmaster@gmail.com
PURE PORTUGAL DESCRIPTION
Accommodation includes a well presented main house, barn conversion and fabulous pool/entertainment area surrounded by landscaped gardens and a huge variety of fruit and nut trees.
A good quality track leads on to the property set back from the road in tranquillity.
MAIN HOUSE
The property is set over two stories with downstairs comprising of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge with wood burning stove and bread oven, kitchen with open fireplace, enclosed wrap around veranda and an utility/office room that could potentially be a single bedroom.
Upstairs is a bright open plan area with an independent entrance. Master bedroom with en-suite, lounge area with vast double glazed windows offering fabulous views across to the mountain.
Windows are double glazed with insect protection nets.
POOL HOUSE
This building has wrap around double glazed windows that are fully removable to allow the Summer breeze in on hot days. A woodfired bread oven and fitted BBQ give endless options for cooking and entertaining guests.
BARN CONVERSION:
This building is used as a guest house by the current owners. The conversion has used large wooden beams that create a huge attic space for storage.
There is one large en-suite Master bedroom and another small single room. A fully fitted kitchen/diner area, extra shower room and lounge area with a wood burning stove.
LAND AND GARDENS
Land with 2.8ha – Above the house is a very well maintained vineyard with support wires and full irrigation system. A mixture of local winemaking grape varieties provide enough fruit to produce 300-500 litres of wine each year and wine making equipment is included in the sale.
The fenced and gated landscaped gardens are well cared for with large mature trees giving wonderful shade during the Summer. The pool area is within the fenced garden area along with a wood store and propagation area.
There is an impressive array of olive, fruit and nut trees including many mature and very productive trees. The olive trees produce plenty of high quality extra virgin olive oil from Cordovil and Galega olives.
Fruit trees/food forest include peaches, donut peaches, nectarines, cherries, plums, sharon fruit, figs, apples, greengages, pears, quince, apricots, mulberries, pomegranates, loquats, oranges, lemons, kiwi etc giving fresh fruit from the trees 12 months of the year and plenty to dry, jam and freeze.
Soft fruit including raspberries, thornless blackberries, blueberries and strawberries.
Nut trees include almonds, walnuts and hazelnuts.
Perennial herb beds.
Raised beds for vegetable production.
Full irrigation through landscaped gardens, vineyard and orchards supplied by a huge artesian Spring fed well that is very productive. An enormous bay tree stands guard beside the brick lined well!
Three separate chicken, duck and goose runs with poultry houses, 2 ponds and a lake. All poultry areas are well fenced to protect from predators.
Over 1 hectare of woodland provides all the firewood for the quinta as well as habitat for an incredible and diverse array of wildlife and wild mushrooms.
Well defined boundaries with a seasonal stream as boundary on one side.
There is a parking, garage and storage area near the renovated barn.
Potable water for all accommodation from a borehole with large capacity.
Gas bottles provide hot water and cooking. The whole property is connected to mains electricity.
SURROUNDINGS
The quinta is within walking distance of the village Vale de Prazeres which translates to the Valley of Delights/pleasures! The village benefits from a restaurant, many cafes, bakeries, stores, chemist, cash point and post office.
The market town of Fundão is 10 minutes drive away with a huge market on Mondays, many supermarkets, cafes, bars and restaurants.
The area is incredibly beautiful with many mature cork oaks, mountain walks, diverse wildlife and is a wild flower paradise through late Winter and Spring.
An incredible abundance of wild mushrooms are harvested in the immediate area through Autumn, Winter and Spring including chanterelles, porcini, black trompettes, Amanita caesarea, Amanita ponderosa, morels, hedgehog mushrooms, charcoal burners, terfezia truffles, saffron milk caps etc etc. These are available to buy at local markets or forage for yourself if you have the experience and knowledge.
The Serra Gardunha mountains give protection from the Northerly winds creating a natural microclimate allowing the potential to grow subtropical fruits including avocados that are being successfully grown locally.
