Quinta das Palmeiras, Arão, Algarve
The property consists of:
A primary 4 bed residence which is a traditional Portuguese farmhouse, fully modernized with all services.
Annex games room which is prepared for conversion to a 2 bed apartment
Separate 2 bedroom apartment attached to 300m2 of storage facility with potential for development.
Main Residence
The main house comprises 4 bedrooms, living room (w/underfloor heating) and wood-burner, dining room & wood-burner, 2 bathrooms, 1 WC/shower room, 1 WC, kitchen and utility room. There is a separate 60m2 building which is currently in use as an office and games room but is prepared for conversion to an independent 1 bedroom apartment.
Outside the main house, on the upper terrace, is an exterior living area, BBQ and kitchen. On a lower level there is a lawned garden, heated pool and Jacuzzi and in a separate area there is a dedicated vegetable garden.
2 Bedroom apartment
On the same plot but with different utilities is a building which at present comprises a 300m2 warehouse plus a separate self-contained apartment comprising 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, living/dining room and large terrace.
Land
Two separate parcels of land make up a total of 2 hectares. There is a 500m2 stable block and the upper fields are divided by post and rail fencing. Below these fields is an area with 200 orange tress of varying species giving fruit 9 months of the year.
A well provides all the water needed for the houses and land although mains water is also available.
FUTURE OPTIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Provisional approval for the separation of the property has been given and this would produce several options for development.
The existing house and land would remain and become a property with 4 bedrooms in the main house and a two bedroom guest annex
A second independent property could then be built as:
A private property of up to 500m2 with pool and private garden –for future sale or rent
or Individual units to be used for holiday renting with a communal pool and dining area.