This 14.45-hectare country estate for sale in Portugal includes two large licensed ruins and a productive olive grove of approximately 400 trees. Priced at €1,200,000, it occupies a private peninsula beside Lake Monte da Rocha in the Alentejo. The licensed ruins can be rebuilt, offering buyers scope to create residential, guest or rural tourism accommodation, subject to the relevant approvals. The estate is divided into two plots with independent entrance gateways. Its equestrian complex includes 11 loose boxes arranged in an American Barn configuration. The stable building covers approximately 900 square metres and includes horse cleaning areas. A sand riding training school supports regular schooling and professional equestrian use. There is also an internationally sized grass jumping arena for training and events. Internal fencing creates interlinked paddocks with field shelters and piped water. A workshop provides useful space for equipment, maintenance and estate operations. The property has a borehole and water piping throughout the land. Photovoltaic equipment, a generator and a septic tank are also recorded among the services. Around 1.5 kilometres of private waterfront create exceptional lake access and broad open views. The setting is within the National Ecological Reserve and is subject to nature protection regulations. Buyers can enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by wildlife and Alentejan countryside. Ourique is approximately 6 kilometres away, providing schools, a local market and commercial and social facilities. Funcheira railway station is around 10 kilometres from the estate, while the South West Coast beaches are approximately 62 kilometres away. Faro International Airport can be reached at roughly 100 kilometres, supporting access for international owners and guests. The property may offer investment potential through the licensed rebuildable areas, equestrian activities and olive production, although buyers should obtain independent planning and financial advice. Contact us now to arrange further information and a viewing of this distinctive Alentejo estate.
• 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
