You can buy this 28.7-hectare rural tourism estate near Silves for €1,200,000. The elevated Algarve property offers panoramic countryside views, an existing three-bedroom farmhouse and a pre-approved rural tourism project. It is positioned in the Serra de Silves, just outside the medieval town and close to the Serra de Silves Natural Park. The farmhouse provides 142m² of living space and 188m² of construction area. Inside, buyers will find three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a rustic fully fitted kitchen. The accommodation also includes a lounge and dining area, storage and a fireplace. The current Pre-1951 country house can be renovated for residential use. Alternatively, the approved project allows it to be replaced by a rural hotel with up to 2,000m² of construction area. This planning potential creates scope for a substantial tourism business or hospitality investment. The estate is already a working fruit farm with 12,000 medronho trees. Citrus, pine and other fruit trees add variety to the productive landscape. Two natural lakes and a stream provide important water resources for the orchards and gardens. Two boreholes and a well support the estate’s private water supply. An autodrip irrigation system includes approximately 32km of pipes. The grounds also include terraces, a fenced garden, a carport and a gravelled drive with parking for several cars. Pre-approval is also noted for a swimming pool and a natural swimming lake. The summit delivers 360-degree views across the surrounding Algarve countryside. The nearest beach is 17km away, while golf is available approximately 9km from the property. A school is 2.8km away and Faro Airport is within 63km for international access. Contact us now to arrange a viewing of this unique Silves rural 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
