A three-bedroom country house with 360-degree views, orchards and extensive land is for sale near Silves in the Algarve. The asking price is €1,200,000, and the estate lies approximately 17km from the nearest beach. It offers 28.7 hectares of countryside, including a farmhouse, medronho trees, citrus orchards, pine trees and natural water features. The property occupies an elevated hillside position close to the historic town of Silves. The existing pre-1951 house provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Its living area measures approximately 142m², with 188m² of total construction. Buyers looking for a renovation project can retain the farmhouse and adapt it to their lifestyle. The interior includes a rustic fully fitted kitchen, a lounge-dining room and a fireplace. A storage room, carport and gravelled drive add practical functionality. The surrounding land is currently used as a working fruit farm. Approximately 12,000 medronho trees provide an established agricultural landscape and potential commercial interest. Citrus and other fruit trees add productive orchards around the terraces. Two natural lakes, a stream, a well and two boreholes provide valuable water resources. Irrigation is supported by an autodrip system with around 32km of pipes. From the summit, residents can enjoy panoramic views across the Serra de Silves and surrounding countryside. Pre-approval is in place for a pool and a natural swimming lake, subject to the applicable conditions. A separate pre-approved rural tourism project could allow the current house to be replaced with a development of up to 2,000m². The nearest school is approximately 2.8km away, and a golf course is around 9km from the property. Faro Airport is about 63km away, making the estate accessible for international owners and guests. The combination of countryside privacy, beach access, agricultural land and tourism potential makes this a versatile purchase for lifestyle or investment use. Contact us now to arrange a private viewing of this distinctive Algarve 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