For buyers searching for property for sale near Ourique with private lake frontage, paddocks and a swimming pool, this 420m² estate is a compelling option. Priced at €1,800,000, it occupies approximately 150,000m² beside the lake in southern Alentejo. It offers the rare combination of a private 1.5km waterfront, equestrian facilities and a comfortable 3-bedroom home. The villa is arranged on one level and has three en-suite bedrooms. Its semi-open-plan living areas lead out to a large covered terrace. The terrace overlooks a low-maintenance landscaped garden and the 12 x 6m pool. Beyond the pool, the lake creates a peaceful outlook and an appealing backdrop for entertaining. Fenced paddocks provide practical space for keeping horses or other animals. A 12-box stable block includes a grip room for daily equestrian use. The Olympic-size sand arena is suited to training and riding activities. The estate’s lake access adds opportunities for quiet recreation and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Mature olive groves are cultivated to organic standards and may provide an agricultural income stream. Two substantial ruins offer potential for future restoration, subject to the relevant permissions. The house includes a fully fitted open-plan kitchen with its own entrance. Additional rooms comprise storage areas, a laundry, pantry and office or study. Energy features include photovoltaic panels, battery storage, solar hot water and a wood stove. Three boreholes supply separate areas of the property and support its self-sufficient character. Ourique is approximately 6km away with shops, services and a hospital. Faro Airport lies around 100km away, while Funcheira train station is approximately 10km from the estate. Contact us today to explore this lakefront equestrian property near Ourique before it is gone.
• Living area 420m²; Construction size 420m²
• Plot size 150.000m²
• Year of construction 1999, renovated
• 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
• Swimming pool 12 x 6m and tennis court
• Fenced paddocks
• 12 box stable block with grip room and Olympic size sand arena
• Views and private access to lake
• Two large ruins which can be recovered
The house is all on one level, semi open plan with access to a large covered outdoor terrace on two sides. The views are over the mature low maintenance garden and pool to the lake beyond. Bedrooms are at the back with country views to the olive grove and paddocks.
From the paddocks there is access to 1.5km of private water front. There are many possibilities with this property as the house is independent of the larger land area. Family home and rent the rest or make a business or keep horses for pleasure. The olives are organic standard and can generate a good income.
Amenities
• Photovoltaic panels plus battery bank for electricity
• Solar panels and wood burner with back boiler for hot water
• Three boreholes – house, stables and near to ruins
Location
• 6km to Ourique with all facilities including a hospital
• 10km to Funcheira train station with high speed trains to the cities
• 100km to Faro airport
