Investing in a property with olive groves in Alentejo, such as this expansive country house in Vila Viçosa, presents great potential for returns and sustainable living. With 27 hectares of fertile land, including an olive grove of 1,600 trees, this property is designed for those looking to engage in agricultural practices that can yield high returns.
The existing country house, along with the ruin that can be renovated, allows for added value through customisation and expansion, while the region’s renowned scenery and wines enhance its appeal. Located just 2.5 km from Vila Viçosa and near Estremoz, this property not only boasts excellent views but is also positioned perfectly for agritourism or organic farming pursuits in a thriving market.
The peaceful surroundings and abundance of land provide an ideal setting for permaculture enthusiasts or anyone desiring an off-grid lifestyle, supported by existing water supply and solar energy systems. The investment landscape in this area is promising, given the rise in demand for sustainable and self-sufficient living spaces.
With rising global interest in local and organic produce, the potential for profitability from the olive grove and other agricultural endeavours stands to be lucrative. Explore your options and seize this unique chance to own a slice of Alentejo’s agricultural heritage - contact us to learn more about this opportunity!
• Living area 109m² old house with garage
• Construction area of the house: 144m²
• Total construction area 167m² (including ruin of 23m²)
• Plot 215.300m²
• 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
• Ruin with possibility to built up to 350m²
• Fireplace
• Large plot in peaceful location
The property has been named "Horta da Coutada" and was once part of the "Herdade do Lobo" where King Don Carlos used to hunt when he resided in the palace of Vila Viçosa.
House - rectangular shape with 4 entrances:
• Entrance hall
• Kitchen
• Living Room with a fireplace and its own entrance
• 3 Bedrooms+1 with en-suite bathroom, 2 of them with independent entrances
• Family bathroom
• 2 large barns occupying the last third of the building
Outside:
• Large terrace with a small open sky water tank
• Garage
• Shelter for the water deposit which supplies the house
• Small playground for children, under the garage
• 2 storage rooms and other covered spaces
• Septic tank, which does not need to be emptied
• Old pigsties in ruins
Garden and fields:
• Variety of flowers and trees
• The garden is surrounded by a natural green fence that creates paths across the field
• Vegetable garden with 60 orange trees
• Olive grove of 1600 trees surrounding the house
• Large squared water tank which serves as a swimming pool - fed either by a nora or by the well
• Shaded chill-out area
• Water tank fed by a well
Amenities
• Fireplace
• Septic tank
• Solar panels and batteries for electricity
• Well
• Water tanks
Location
• 2.5 km from Vila Viçosa
• Close to Estremoz and the Spanish border
