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ECO homes for Sale in Central Portugal

Many properties advertised by us are suitable for envonmentally friendly, energy efficient, and low impact living.
Below is a selection of homes specifically designed for this purpose.

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Photo Yurt Workshop Ger from 1,650 euros

Hand-crafted ger (yurts) made in Spain. High quality chestnut & oak frames, canvas covers & felt insulation plus many other accessories / options.

Sizes from 10' (3.05m) to 21' (6.4m) diameter.

Photo ULT: Mongolian Yurts from 1,822 euros

Traditional Mongolian yurts specially designed and built to stand up to Portugal's climate. No planning permission required. Ideal low-impact living / guest or rental accommodation.

Yurts from 4m diameter (12.5m2 internal space) to a huge 16m diameter (201m2 internal space).

Photo SAF6: Eco Plot 6,000 euros
Vila Nova de Poiares

Land on the edge of a small village near Vila Nova de Poiares. Perfect cheap little plot for yurt living, camper van park-up, etc.

1,000m2 (0.25 acre) flat cultivation land and 400m2 wooded land. Water well and small stream.

Photo ANB9: Olivais 9,500 euros Under Offer
Castelo Branco

Lovely little plot for low-impact living. Store shed. Borehole, water tank and irrigation system. Ideal spot for solar power or mains electricity nearby.

2,750m2 with grape vines, fig, apricot, peach, orange, tangerine, plum, cork and olive trees.

Photo ADH15-1: Lagar da Lomba 15,000 euros Under Offer

120m2 olive mill for restoration / conversion. Water & electricity to be reconnected.

250m2 land.

Photo ANB15: Fonte Fria 15,000 euros SOLD
Castelo Branco

Plot of land ideal for smallholding/self-sufficiency/low-impact living. 2 natural springs. Great location for solar power. Mains water and electric nearby.

8,200m2 (2 acres) with grape vines, olive, cork, oak, pear and peach trees.

Photo TEN18: Macieira 18,500 euros
Serta

110m2 stone ruin to renovate / rebuild into 2 bedroom home. Mains electricity for connection and own natural water supply.

2,000m2 with olive, orange, fig and cherry trees. A stream with a little waterfall borders the property.

Photo GVL19: Ervedal Plot 19,000 euros
Oliveira do Hospital

South-facing plot ideal for smallholding / equestrian use. Possibility for one or more buildings up to 240m2 footprint.

16,400m2 (1.64 hectares) flat and gently sloping land.

Photo ADH20: Ribeiro 20,000 euros

A rare opportunity to purchase a plot bordering the Cabril lake. No building permission. No mains electricity. Perfect retreat for low-impact living.

8,000m2 terraced land with olive trees and vines, spring water and large area of woodland. Incredible views.

Photo VG25: Pombeira (166) 25,000 euros
Ferreira do Zezere

Rustic land with great views to the lake (Rio Zêzere). No planning permission but you would be able to live in a caravan, yurt, etc.

1,700m2 with pine trees and meadows.

Photo VG25-3: Dornes (110) 25,000 euros
Ferreira do Zezere

Rustic land bordering the Rio Zêzere. No planning permission, so only suitable for caravan/yurt/etc. Beautiful location for sustainable / low-impact living.

1,280m2 (approx 1/3 acre) bordering the Rio Zêzere.

Photo VG25-4: Riverside Land (112) 25,000 euros
Ferreira do Zezere

Rustic land with 6,250m2 (1.5 acres) of area that goes all the way to the waters of the river Zêzere.

It is not possible to build any type of permanent construction on this plot, although you would be able to live in a yurt.

Photo PTM26: Tapada Ruin (0164) 26,000 euros
Oliveira do Hospital

20m2 stone storage barn for renovation. Great little quinta for yurt living! Own water supply (well). Good location for solar power.

4,600m2 land with olive trees, grape vines and pine woodland.

Photo TEN27: Charming Bungalow 27,500 euros
Serta

Charming 2 bedroom bungalow with barn which could be converted into more living space.

850m2 plot with 2 fig trees and a couple of olive trees.

Photo CPRE31: Eco Plot 31,000 euros
Miranda do Corvo

3 ruins for reconstruction or you could build a wooden home or live in a yurt, tipi, caravan, etc.

2,000m2 plot. No water - need to dig a well/borehole, and solar power is best option for electricity.

Photo KKS35: Quinta Tojal 35,000 euros
Arganil

Pretty quinta with converted bus included in the sale. Shower/WC and septic tank. Building permission possible.

3,590m2 south-facing land bordered by a stream, with fruit, oak and pine trees. Well for water.

Photo ANB40: Beiradas 40,000 euros UNDER OFFER
Castelo Branco

A gorgeous plot of land with stunning views of the surrounding area. Planning permission for a habitation of up to 400m2.

95,000m2 (9.5 hectares) with approx. 100 olive trees. Ideal equestrian use / smallholding.

Photo VG40-2: Casalinho Santana (082) 40,000 euros
Alvaiazere

Plot of land overlooking lake. Ideal for a low-impact dwelling such as a yurt.

1,000m2 (0.25 acre) plot.

Photo ARC41: Eco Land Share 41,500 euros
Alentejo

Great opportunity to purchase a 1/4 share of a sustainable quinta / eco community. Permission to build your own home.

4 hectare quinta. Organic gardens, woodland, nature reserve, irrigation systems, etc.

Photo BAZ43: Alqueve 43,000 euros
Arganil

Beautiful quinta with building permission for up to 450m2.Mains water. Electricity nearby or perfect location for solar power.

8,500m2 (circa 2 acres) terraced land with olive and oak trees. Suitable for cultivation (organic gardening) and especially good for planting fruit trees.

Photo INF45: Casa do Sardao 45,000 euros
Leiria

Cottage with 2 small bedrooms, plus annexe providing further 2 rooms. Barn. Rainwater tank, ecological toilet, mains electricity.

1,100m2 land with olive, pine, and citrus trees. Swimming pool. Situated in a natural park with ancient walled homesteads and great views.

Photo CPRE45: Building Plot 45,000 euros
Penela

Building plot with possibility to construct a large wooden home, various outbuildings, and a swimming pool.

5,500m2 (0.55 hectare) plot surrounded by mature trees

Photo JOH50: Quinta Aveleiro 50,000 euros
Oliveira do Hospital

Beautiful plot with 55m2 ruin plus building permission for a new house of up to 300m2. Water from a well and a spring.

1 hectare with vineyard, pine woodland, and a variety of other trees including hazel, chestnut, oak, fig, cherry, and olive.

Photo MIG52: Caramulo Farm 52,000 euros
Viseu

A beautiful little farm in the region of Caramulo. 3 granite stone buildings in need of total renovation.

15,000m2 (3.7 acres) of land with a little river.

Photo MDP55: Sunshine Land (151) 55,000 euros
Alentejo

Lovely plot in the Alentejo region with permission to build up to 250m2 home - two storey new build could provide 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home.

14,000m2 (1.4 hectare) south-west facing plot with many olive trees. Lovely views. Ideal smallholding / equestrian use.

Photo PTD57: Windmill Plot 57,000 euros
Penela

Plot with old windmill to restore/convert and permission to build 2 new houses. Stunning views.

2,000m2 plot with olive and oak trees. Good for growing fruit trees and vegetables.

Photo PTM58: Rustic Arnold (WH11) 58,535 euros

Wooden house with a bedroom, living / kitchenette, bathroom and a terrace. Key in hand.

See building plots for sites for this wooden home.

Photo GT80: Fonte Espinheiro 60,000 euros Price Reduced
Coja

Solar powered quinta with 1 bed slate cottage & adjoining ruin. Possibility for 2 more bedrooms. Further cottage with 2 rooms. Many extras included in sale. Ideal property for low-impact / sustainable living.

Circa 3/4 hectare land with terraces for cultivation, woodland, chestnut & fruit trees. Abundant water.

Photo DAN60: Mountain Quinta 60,000 euros
Oliveira do Hospital

Large (100m2) farmhouse ruin for rebuild, plus possible new build of 2nd house and swimming pool. Peaceful and private mountain location with stunning views.

25,000m2 (2.5 hectares) of farming land, pinewoods, olive trees, walnut trees. Own spring water.

Photo PC62: Rio Alva Quinta 62,000 euros
Avo

Lovely riverside quinta with 48m2 granite stone ruin for renovation. Mains services nearby.

1 hectare land with oak, chestnut, walnut, olive and fruit trees. 200m river frontage and a sandy beach.

Photo MC69: Vila Mea 69,000 euros
Carregal do Sal

Registered stone ruin of 80m2 and two smaller unregistered ruins for renovation. Own spring water. Ideal solar power.

14,000m2 (1.4 hectares) of registered land with approximately 50m of river frontage.

Photo PTD70: Mill House 70,000 euros
Miranda do Corvo

Old stone mill for renovation. Could provide 2 bedroom house. Electricity and water nearby.

At the back is a beautiful waterfall, and the mill comes with 2,000m2 (0.5 acre) of woodland.

Photo HNZ75: Chao do Lagar 75,000 euros
Oliveira do Hospital

2 small stone houses for renovation/extension and a barn/stables for renovation/conversion.

4,800m2 (over an acre) with grape vines, olive, walnut and fruit trees. 5 wells, a spring, and a stream with little waterfall.

Photo ADH80: Mestranças 80,000 euros
Pedrogao Grande

Two stone buildings (56m2 and 42m2) for renovation. 2 wells. Mains water and electricity nearby.

1 hectare with lots of grape vines and hundreds of fruit trees including oranges, tangerines, lemons, cherries, apples, pears, loquat, plums and olives.

Photo PTM85: Carvalheira Grande (0167) 85,000 euros
Figueiro dos Vinhos

3 building plots, 2 with approved projects for wooden homes. Building permission possible for 3rd plot. Mains electricity and water.

19,390m2 (just under a hectare) land with olive trees, oak trees, chestnut trees, eucalyptus trees and pine land.

Photo WOLF99: Quinta de Bem Paz 99,500 approx euros
Castelo Branco

2 bedroom cottage completely renovated in 2006/7. Fully habitable and ready to move into.

2.55ha (6.25 acres) land with 60 olive trees and many fruit trees. Fertile soil and plenty of water. Ideal for keeping horses / self sufficient lifestyle.

Photo MP100: Pombal 100,000 euros
Pombal

Flat and fertile plot near Pombal. Permission to build 4 condominiums but also a great site for an ECO HOME!

2,000m2 (0.5 acre) plot of land in a very peaceful location. Mains services nearby for connection.

Photo ADH125-1: Ribeiro dos Fronteiros 125,000 euros
Pedrogao Grande

2 stone houses, simply renovated using ecological products. Stone outbuildings. Natural spring water. Compost toilet. No mains electricity.

2.5 hectares: 1 hectare arable and 1.5 hectares woodland. Lots of fruit and nut trees.

Photo HES170: Quinta do Mosqueiro 155,000 euros Price Reduced
Tabua

Recently built 3 storey, 2 bedroom house. Own water supply and solar water heating. Electricity, telephone and broadband internet. Ready to move into.

6,132m2 (1.5 acres) with many fruit trees, olive trees, organic vegetable garden and some pine woodland.

Photo KEV185: Casa Ze Luis 185,000 euros
Penela

Beautiful stone farmhouse (160m2) for renovation. Superb family home or rural tourism. Solar electricity (with sell-to-grid scheme) and solar hot water.

3,200m2 (0.75 acre) of land with olive and various fruit trees. Fantastic views to castle.

Photo VG225-2: Organic Quintinha (275) 225,000 euros
Serta

5 bedroom house with utility room, music room, and lots of storage. Summer kitchen, store house, and garage.

4,832m2 (over an acre) of organic land.

Photo KSN290: Quinta do Marmeleiro 249,000 euros Price Reduced
Serta

Eco-friendly 4-5 bed restored house with courtyard, outbuildings, barn. Electricity, water, phone and internet.

11,100m2 (over 1 hectare) land with vegetable garden, fruit, olive trees and pine forest. Beautiful rural location.

Photo CPC260: Casa Curnow 260,000 euros
Alvaiazere

Beautifully restored 4 bedroom house with adjoining 2 bedroom guesthouse. Ready to move into / let out.

1,844m2 with flower and vegetable beds, fruit and nut trees. Garage and two car ports.

Photo IRIS265: Quinta Arco-Iris 265,000 euros
Alentejo

Part-renovated cottage, farmhouse ruin and cottage ruin, plus building plot. Perfect community living/eco-tourism.

4 hectares with pine, cork oak, and fruit trees. 3 wells, fonte, borehole, and a stream.

Photo HJS298: Country House 298,000 euros
Pedrogao Grande

Beautifully renovated farmhouse with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Ready to move into. Several outbuildings and 3 stables.

40,000m2 (4 hectares) of woodland, paddocks, grape vines, fruit, nut and olive trees.

Photo BURI450: Organic Farm 450,000 euros
North Portugal

Certified organic farm producing fruit, vegetables and herbs. 2 stone ruins for renovation.

17,000m2 (1.7 hectares). Own spring water source. State of the art greenhouses, irrigation and heating systems, etc.

Photo RB640: Quinta do Rabacal 640,000 euros
Tabua

Stunning riverside quinta with 5 houses beautifully restored, currently run as tourism business. Fully furnished and equipped. Solar power and own natural water supply.

54,000m2 (5.4 hectares) with many wild trees (oak, elder, etc) plus fruit, olive and nut trees, organic garden, riverside meadow and swimming pool.

Photo VG650: Quinta de Natureza (285) 650,000 euros
Ferreira do Zezere

3 bedroom beautifully renovated 200 year old farmhouse. Barn and several outbuildings.

90,000m2 (9 hectares) organic land: rose garden; orange grove, organic veg garden, olive groves, vineyard, orchard, arboretum, labyrinth, woodland, meadows and ponds.

Photo PTM670: Quinta da Quartedeira (0162) 670,000 euros
Coja

3 bed house with all amenities including solar energy, ready to move into. Slate ruin for renovation.

31,881m2 (3.18 hectares) land with olive and pine trees.

 

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