Agricultural land near Ourique that could support a country home or tourism project includes this 558,000m² plot, offered for sale at €548,000. The land has been discussed with Câmara Municipal de Ourique, which has indicated possible residential construction when the property is used for agriculture. Any future house or tourism scheme remains subject to formal planning confirmation and approval. Located approximately 4km from Ourique, the site is close to shops, restaurants and everyday services. Its broad rural setting includes fertile ground, pasture and many holm oak trees. Panoramic countryside views give the property a strong lifestyle appeal. A small stream runs along one boundary and enhances the natural setting. Two wells provide an important source of water for farming and potential domestic use. The well on the 11-hectare portion is reported to have abundant water. The well on the larger portion provides enough water for a household. A tarmac road divides the land into two sections. This arrangement could create the possibility of two separate plots, subject to approval by the relevant authorities. A separate dwelling on each section may also be possible, but buyers must verify this directly with the town hall. For agricultural occupation, an owner’s residence may potentially measure up to 500m². A further 500m² may be available for support buildings connected with the agricultural use. The property information also refers to possible tourism construction of up to 1,000m² after the PDM revision. This could suit a rural hospitality concept, subject to licensing, design and planning requirements. Electricity and telephone lines are close to the land, helping with future infrastructure planning. The plot has easy access from a tarmac road and a manual entrance gate. Vila Nova de Milfontes beach is about 65km away, while Faro Airport is approximately 100km away. Contact us today to investigate whether this versatile Ourique land matches your country home or tourism plans.
• Plot size 558000m²
• Many holm oaks and fertile land
• Water from two wells
• Easy access on a tarmac road
• Electricity and phone lines very close by so will be easy to connect
• The price includes the plot but not the construction of the building
• 65km to the beach at Vila Nova de Milfontes
This beautiful plot of land in the lower Alentejo is divided into two parts by the road giving the possibility to make two separate plots. Because the land is larger than 5ha the town hall has said that a house could be built if the property was being used for some type of agriculture, keeping sheep or planting produce for example. It is likely also that permission could be obtained to do an agro-tourism project.
There is a well with abundant water on the 11ha part of the plot and another well which gives enough water for a household on the larger plot.
If a new owner wished to separate the two plots, then the possibility is that a house could be built on each one. This must be verified with the town hall.
The town of Ourique is close by and has restaurants, cafés, shops, supermarkets, banks, post office, church, school, etc.
After consultation with the official entities ( Câmara Municipal de Ourique) a house for owner’s habitation, subject to the registration as agriculture, can go up to 500 m2 and additionally 500 m2 for support buildings. After PDM revision additionally 1000 m2 can be built for Tourism.
Amenities
• Wells
Location
4km to Ourique with all amenities
65km to the beach at Vila Nova de Milfontes
190km to Lisbon
100km to Faro airport
