A countryside building plot with panoramic views and water can be found approximately 4km from Ourique in the Alentejo. The land is for sale at €548,000 and extends to 558,000m², offering an unusually large rural setting. Two wells, fertile ground and a small stream contribute to its practical and scenic appeal. The property may suit buyers searching for a country home site, subject to agricultural use and approval from the local authority. Because the holding exceeds 5 hectares, the municipality has indicated that a house could be possible if the land is used for agriculture. The owner’s habitation may reach up to 500m² under the stated consultation, with planning conditions applying. A further 500m² may be available for agricultural support buildings. These figures are indicative of the authority’s information and must be checked before purchase. Panoramic views extend across the undulating countryside and provide a peaceful backdrop for a future rural residence. Holm oaks and pasture give the land a distinctive Alentejo character. A tarmac road offers straightforward access to the entrance. Electricity and telephone lines are very close, helping reduce the distance for possible future connections. The holding is split into two parts by the road, which may create options for separate use or division. The possibility of building one house on each section would require formal verification and cannot be assumed. The larger plot includes a well that provides sufficient water for a household. The approximately 11-hectare section has a second well with abundant water. Ourique provides daily amenities including cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, shops, banks, a school and a post office. The A2 and IC1 connect the area with the Algarve and Lisbon, while Faro Airport is around 100km away. Vila Nova de Milfontes beach is approximately 65km from the property for visits to the Atlantic coast. Contact us to verify the building possibilities and arrange a viewing of this panoramic rural plot.
• Plot size 558000m²
• Many holm oaks and fertile land
• Water from two wells
• Easy access on a tarmac road
• Electricity and phone lines very close by so will be easy to connect
• The price includes the plot but not the construction of the building
• 65km to the beach at Vila Nova de Milfontes
This beautiful plot of land in the lower Alentejo is divided into two parts by the road giving the possibility to make two separate plots. Because the land is larger than 5ha the town hall has said that a house could be built if the property was being used for some type of agriculture, keeping sheep or planting produce for example. It is likely also that permission could be obtained to do an agro-tourism project.
There is a well with abundant water on the 11ha part of the plot and another well which gives enough water for a household on the larger plot.
If a new owner wished to separate the two plots, then the possibility is that a house could be built on each one. This must be verified with the town hall.
The town of Ourique is close by and has restaurants, cafés, shops, supermarkets, banks, post office, church, school, etc.
After consultation with the official entities ( Câmara Municipal de Ourique) a house for owner’s habitation, subject to the registration as agriculture, can go up to 500 m2 and additionally 500 m2 for support buildings. After PDM revision additionally 1000 m2 can be built for Tourism.
Amenities
• Wells
Location
4km to Ourique with all amenities
65km to the beach at Vila Nova de Milfontes
190km to Lisbon
100km to Faro airport
