Buying this 28.7-hectare rural estate with 360-degree views near Silves costs €1,200,000. The property includes a three-bedroom, two-bathroom country house, extensive farmland and a pre-approved rural tourism project for up to 2,000m². It is positioned in the Serra de Silves, just outside the medieval town and approximately 17km from the beach. The total plot measures around 287,280m², offering exceptional space for agricultural, residential or hospitality use. The existing farmhouse is a pre-1951 property with approximately 142m² of living area. Its total construction area is approximately 188m². Renovation could preserve the traditional country-house character while improving comfort for modern occupation. The house has a rustic fitted kitchen, lounge-dining room, fireplace and storage space. The land supports a working fruit farm with approximately 12,000 medronho trees. Citrus, pine and other fruit trees create a varied and established rural environment. Two natural lakes, a stream, a well and two boreholes form part of the private water supply. An autodrip irrigation system extends across approximately 32km of pipes and supports the agricultural areas. Mains electricity is connected, and wastewater is managed through a septic tank. Outdoor parking includes a carport and a gravelled drive with space for several vehicles. The elevated summit provides panoramic views in every direction. Pre-approval for a pool and a natural swimming lake adds further lifestyle appeal. A rural tourism hotel concept could provide a route towards guest accommodation, subject to final approvals, construction and operating requirements. The nearest school is approximately 2.8km away, golf is around 9km away and Faro Airport is approximately 63km away. This combination of size, water resources, productive land and development potential may suit buyers seeking a long-term Algarve investment, with rental and ROI outcomes dependent on the completed business model. Contact us to request more information and book a viewing of this exceptional estate.
• 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
