Property Description

Villa centrally located in Portugal, very close to Fatima, Batalha, Nazaré, Óbidos and Leiria. With easy access to highways leading to Lisbon, Sintra or Cascais to the South or Coimbra, Conimbriga, Oporto, Braga and Guimarães to the North.

The home is nestled in a beautiful rural setting of rolling hills in Serra D’aire yet easy access to modern amenities within a short car ride. The home is modern and was built within the footprint of an old ruin. The old ruin walls were kept and add to charm and character as well as sense of history and successful merging of old and new.

The home has a modern design, modern amenities, high quality window frames and isolation. The main living and dining room is an open concept room that also includes an European design kitchen, as well as beautiful views through large windows, very high vaulted ceilings, beautiful natural light, and access to an amazing deck outdoors.

In addition there are three bedrooms (masters and two guest-rooms) and two bathrooms, as well as an extra working space close to the master suite. The master suite is private in split-level upstairs from the main living-dining room area. It includes a bedroom with a queen size bed, large high end windows with automatic shutters, beautiful views and plenty of closet space. The master suite has bathroom with temperature controlled hand shower and beautiful design. Next to the master there is an access to a private patio with gorgeous views of the hill above, famous among climbers.

There are two additional bedrooms on the split-level downstairs that share a bathroom. The guest bedrooms share a beautiful outdoor patio enhanced by the presence of old ruin walls. All the rooms have high-end windows with automatic shutters and beautiful views. The Guest bathroom has a rain shower and custom design.

The outdoor spaces of this home are exquisitely designed to take advantage of weather landscape and views. Off the main dining/living room there is a large deck with a swing set, an outdoor living room area sheltered from the wind and surrounded by old ruin walls which add charm and interest, the furniture is custom and handmade. It’s the perfect place to read a book or have a drink at sunset. The outdoor dining room is adjacent to a gas barbecue and large deck with (gated) access to the absolutely gorgeous eco swimming pool. The deck itself has expansive views to the rolling hills, small olive groves and scattered vineyards nearby.

The custom build eco swimming pool seems to merge seamlessly with the surrounding landscape with effortless beauty. Many hours of fun and of one of a kid of memories can be had here. Surrounding the home there are several hiking trails and several wonderful day trips that can be done easily.

The house also features a basement laundry with a technical area holding a cross flow ventilator and a space to install a heating machine. The house has a solar water heating system, heating pre-installation but no heating machine or radiators. The house energetic certificate is class A. Outside there is a large garage, with over 40m2, with a large electric gate. The garage holds the water treatment center (chloride) and decalcification unit. The house is auto-sufficient in water (captured inside the property with a high depth water hole) and also features a biological tank for water treatment on premises. The garage also includes a bathroom with a direct access to the pool area.