If you are looking for a historic manor house for sale with a substantial plot in Alentejo, this magnificent Baroque estate in Crato is perfect. Nestled within a generous 76,000 m² of land, this property is steeped in history, having once belonged to Roman aristocrats and later serving as a refuge for Knights. Meticulously maintained, the manor exudes timeless elegance with its high vaulted ceilings, a well-preserved Baroque décor, and beautiful surroundings featuring gardens, fountains, and lakes. The estate includes 6 spacious bedrooms, a charming library, and an enchanting chapel, making it well-suited for families or those seeking a quiet retreat. Ideal for buyers looking to invest in character-rich properties, the grounds also host two stunning baroque swimming pools and ample space for entertaining. Located only 3 km from the picturesque town of Crato and 18 km from Portalegre, you'll have convenient access to shopping malls, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The property is also a nature lover's dream, with outdoor opportunities like hiking and bird watching in the nearby Serra de Sao Mamede mountains. Properties of this caliber are rare, and the investment potential is significant due to its historical significance and pristine location. For serious buyers interested in acquiring a piece of history, this estate is a must-see. Contact us today to explore this extraordinary property!
• 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