This Algarve country estate for sale includes orchards, two natural lakes and its own water supply near Silves. The €1,200,000 property spans approximately 28.7 hectares and includes a three-bedroom farmhouse with panoramic views. It offers a rare combination of productive land, water infrastructure and rural tourism potential for serious buyers. The estate contains around 12,000 medronho trees, alongside citrus, pine and other fruit trees. Terraced areas create a varied setting for agriculture, landscaping and outdoor experiences. Two natural lakes supply water to the orchards and contribute to the property's distinctive character. A stream also provides water for the gardens and trees. Two boreholes and a well add resilience to the estate's water system. An autodrip irrigation network with approximately 32km of pipes supports efficient distribution. A water tank, septic tank and mains electricity are also included. The existing farmhouse is a Pre-1951 country house requiring renovation. Inside, there are three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rustic fitted kitchen and a lounge-dining room. The home offers 142m² of living area within 188m² of construction. Its elevated hillside location delivers wide 360-degree countryside views. The property sits in the Serra de Silves, close to the medieval town and Serra de Silves Natural Park. Buyers can explore the existing home as a private residence or consider the pre-approved rural tourism project. That project allows for a hotel development of up to 2,000m², subject to applicable planning requirements. Pre-approval is also noted for a swimming pool and natural swimming lake. The beach is approximately 17km away, golf is 9km distant and the nearest school is 2.8km away. Contact us to discover whether this water-rich Algarve estate matches your agricultural or tourism investment plans.
• 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
• Living area 142m², Construction area 188m²
• Total Plot area 287,280m²
• Applied Project for hotel up to 2000m²
• 12.000 Medronho trees
• Close to Silves
• 360º country views
• Distance from beach 17km
Located within the rolling hills of the Serra de Silves, close to the medieval town of Silves - you will find this impressive estate. The big plot has the pre-approval for a project in Rural Tourism which would replace the current house, if desired to a construction area of up to 2,000m². The summit of the estate offers 360º panoramic views. The plot has its own water supply and irrigation system featuring several terraces, medronho, pine and other fruit trees which will be ideal for agricultural or rural tourism.
House for Renovation
• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Pre-51 habitable country house
• Pre-approved project for hotel to replace the house with allowed 2000m²
• Next to Serra de Silves Natural Park
• Fenced garden
Exterior:
• Two natural lakes that supply water for the orchards
• River that supplies water for the garden and trees
• 12.000 medronho trees
• Carport and gravelled drive with spaces for several cars
• Pre-approval for a pool and a natural swimming lake
Amenities
• 2 boreholes and a well
• Autodrip irrigation system with 32km of pipes and own water supply
• Septic tank
• Mains electricity
• Possible to connect to mains water
Location
Location
• 17km to the nearest beach
• 9km to golf
• 2.8km to nearest school
• 63km to Faro Airport
