Lovingly restored farmhouse in the hills of Algarve

Price on request

3 Rooms
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
100 m² Total surface
3,014 m² Plot surface
60 m² Terrace surface

Description

This typical algarvian farmhouse is located in the small village of Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo. The property has a beautiful white and blue façade, Santa Catarina tiles on the floor, a handmade rustic kitchen, a wooden ceiling, and for the cooler season there is a pellet stove that will keep you warm. On the outside the house is surrounded by various terraces where you can enjoy the hillview. Entering the cozy cottage on the right you'll find an extra storage space with wooden built-in closets. On the left an open, split level, living area with a kitchen, equipped with an oven, fridge, and gas cooker. The 2 bedrooms are situated on the lower level, as well as the bathroom with a washing machine, and a stone built walk-in shower. The house is provided with a speedy functioning Starlink internet connection, ideal for people who work from home. Hiking trails are right outside the door. Whether to go out on a mountain bike or take a walk that takes you to the river bedding. The area is peaceful and quiet and only 10 minutes away from Santa Catarina, the nearest village to find shops, cafes, restaurants and a gas station. In the center of the village you will also find the well-known Cooperativa Agrícola, where the local olive oil is produced. The beautiful Ria Formosa and coastline with its famous and picturesque places like Olhão, Fuseta and Tavira are a 20-minute drive. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us. The Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team is here for you!

Features

Air-conditioningBuilt-in kitchenGardenPatioTerraceFireplaceGreen viewMountain viewOpen view

Engel & Völkers Faro - Tavira

+351 938 533 413

Your advisor: Ron Isarin

Property ID: W-02T7O1

Location: Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, Faro District

This property is located just 3 km away from the small village of Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, where you can find all the necessary services, including a supermarket, a bakery, a pharmacy, a bank, a gas station and a post office. The house is a short ride, by car and ferry, from the fantastic Ilha de Tavira and only a few minutes from Praia do Barril, known for its characteristic train. Additionally, the property is located just 15 minutes away from the Ria, Cima and Benamor golf courses, with easy access to the A22 (Via do Infante). It takes a 40-minute drive from Faro International Airport and a 35-minute drive from Private Health Services such as Clínica Lusíadas-Faro or Hospital Particular do Algarve-Gambelas. Tavira area is one of the best places to retire in the Algarve, with sunny days almost during the entire year. Olhão boasts a newly inaugurated seaside promenade, marina, and recreational port. The city is famous for its fresh fish market and open-air markets selling local products. There you can take one of the ferries or water taxis that make daily crossings to the magnificent Ria Formosa islands of Armona, Culatra, and Farol.

Commission details

Availability upon agreement. This material is based upon information which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by third parties, we cannot represente that it is accurate or complete and it should not be relied upon as such. This offering is subject to errors, omissions, change of price or withdrawal without notice. Taxes, notary and registry fees must be paid by purchaser, the commission by the seller as stipulated by Portuguese regulations.