This country estate for sale in Portugal includes two large licensed ruins with striking views over Monte da Rocha lake. Priced at €1,200,000, the property occupies 14.45 hectares on a picturesque Alentejo peninsula near Ourique. Buyers looking for redevelopment potential alongside a rural lifestyle will find approximately 1.5 kilometres of private waterfront here. The two ruins sit beside the lake and are served by independent entrance gateways. Their licensed status may support a considered rebuilding project, subject to planning approval and nature protection regulations. The estate includes a licensed construction area of 314 square metres. Existing agricultural construction accounts for approximately 248 square metres and is divided into five spaces. Seven licensed divisions are recorded for the property. A fully equipped equestrian complex brings practical value for horse owners and rural operators. There are 11 loose boxes in an American Barn configuration, occupying around 900 square metres. The grounds include a sand riding training school for regular exercise and instruction. An internationally sized grass jumping arena is available for more advanced training. Fenced paddocks, shelters and piped water make the land suitable for organised horse management. A workshop, grip room and horse-washing facilities improve the property's working functionality. Around 400 productive olive trees provide an established agricultural feature. The land is fully enclosed, with a borehole and water piping serving the grounds. Photovoltaic equipment, a generator and septic tank are listed among the available infrastructure. Nature lovers can observe different species in their natural habitat from this protected waterside setting. The estate is approximately 6 kilometres from Ourique, 10 kilometres from Funcheira Train Station and 62 kilometres from the South West Coast beaches. Contact us today to explore the licensed ruins, lake views and investment possibilities in person.
• 2 Plots: 14,45 Ha. with independent entrance gateways
• Construction Area: 248 m2 agricultural building
• Divisions: 5
• Licensed Construction Area: 314 m2
• Licensed Divisions: 7
• Sand riding training school
• Internationally sized grass jumping arena
The property consists of:
- 2 large plots with licensed ruins along side the lake with independent entrance gateways
- Productive Olive Plantation with around 400 trees
- Paddocks including 11 loose boxes in concrete ring beam construction and American Barn configuration with approximately 900m2
- Sand training school
- Internationally sized grass jumping arena
- Grip Room
- Internal land fenced to interlinking paddocks with field shelters and piped water
- Workshop
- Fully fenced on perimeter.
The connection of the Alqueva Dam to the Monte da Rocha reservoir, a project scheduled for completion by the end of 2025, will reinforce the water resources of the Monte da Rocha reservoir. Allowing the lake level to be maintained permanently at 70% and continuing to ensure public water supply to the region.
Ourique region have had a great development is the last years providing a surgery center and Castro Verde has a 24 hours medical attendance unit just 15 kms way.
Amenities
• Borehole
• Water piping along the property
• Internal land fenced
• Workshop
• Horse cleaning area both interior and exterior
Location
• 6 km from Ourique with schools, local market and several commercial and social areas
• 10 km from Funcheira Train Station
• 62 km from South West Coast beaches
• 100 km from Faro International Airport