You can buy this historic six-bedroom manor house in Crato, Alentejo, set within 7.6 hectares of private land. The asking price is €990,000 for a rare country estate near the Serra de São Mamede. It offers a beautifully preserved 1750 Baroque manor house, chapel, landscaped gardens and extensive countryside surroundings. The main house provides approximately 195 m² of living space and 250 m² of construction area. Five bedrooms are arranged across the property, with four on the ground floor and one on the second floor, while the listing provides a total of six bedrooms. A grand entrance hall with high ceilings creates an impressive arrival. The lounge and living room retain traditional wood-burning tiled stoves and period decoration. A library adds a refined space for reading, working or quiet relaxation. The private chapel is an exceptional feature for buyers seeking historic character. Outside, two richly decorated Baroque swimming pools provide an atmospheric setting for summer living. A fountain and Roman cistern add further layers of architectural and archaeological interest. The walled estate also includes a gardener’s house with one bedroom and full equipment. Equestrian facilities include stables, two horse boxes and additional rural buildings. Olive trees, an orchard, fruit trees and landscaped gardens contribute to the self-contained estate lifestyle. A borehole, well, cistern, mains electricity and septic tank support the property’s rural infrastructure. The estate lies only 3 km from Crato, making local services and daily essentials accessible. Portalegre is 18 km away with shopping centres, a cinema and restaurants, while Spain is approximately 30 km distant. Its location at the foot of the Serra de São Mamede is well suited to hiking, bird watching, nature appreciation and countryside escapes. The scale, heritage and accommodation could support a private residence, an exclusive retreat or a carefully planned tourism investment, subject to the necessary permissions and commercial assessment. Contact us now to arrange a viewing of this exceptional Alentejo manor house.
• Plot: 76.000 m2
• Construction Area: 250 m2
• Living Area: 195 m2
• Bedrooms: 6
• 3 Garages
• 2 Boxes for horses
Leaving the tarmac road one follows an unpaved road and heads to the Manor House gate.
Surrounded by a 7.6 ha land inside a stone wall over 3 mts high with a representative vaulted gate, is the Manor House with 250 m2. It boosts a perfectly preserved beautiful baroque décor. An imponente Hall with high ceilings gives access to the Lounge on the right and a Living room on the left, both decorated with wood burning traditional tile stoves. It has 5 bedrooms, a Library and a Chapel.
In the garden there are two richly decorated baroque swimming pools, a fountain, a Roman Cistern, a one bedroom full equipped gardener’s house, stables, sheepfolds and other buildings.
The property is located at the foot of the extremely picturesque and nature reserve Serra de Sao Mamede mountains and the diversity of species in the region is amazing allowing activities like hunting and bird watching.
This very rare to find property could interest several target groups, not only the baroque and ancient times lovers.
Amenities
• Orchard
• Olive trees
• 2 richly decorated baroque pools and fountains
• Roman Cistern
• Log burner
• Borehole, well, cistern, septic tank
Location
• 3 Km from Crato
• 18 Km from Portalegre with Shopping Malls, Cinema and Restaurants
• 30 Km from Spain
• 170 Km from Lisbon
