This Algarve country estate for sale near Silves offers two lakes, orchards, private water supplies and 360-degree panoramic views. Available for €1,200,000, it covers 28.7 hectares and includes a three-bedroom farmhouse with rural tourism potential. Buyers looking for a private agricultural estate with exceptional scenery will find a rare combination of land, water and development flexibility here. The property sits on an elevated hillside in the Serra de Silves. Its summit provides uninterrupted country views across the surrounding Algarve landscape. The estate includes two natural lakes that help supply the orchards and gardens. A stream crosses the land and contributes further to its attractive natural environment. Water infrastructure also comprises two boreholes and a well. An autodrip irrigation system extends for approximately 32km across the property. The productive grounds contain 12,000 medronho trees as well as citrus, pine and other fruit trees. Terraced areas provide a practical setting for cultivation and rural landscaping. The existing farmhouse has 142m² of living space and 188m² of construction area. Its layout offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rustic fitted kitchen and a lounge with dining area. A fireplace, storage space and fenced garden add to its traditional country-home appeal. A carport and gravelled driveway provide parking for several vehicles. Pre-approval is noted for a pool and a natural swimming lake, subject to the applicable requirements. The estate also has a pre-approved rural tourism project allowing up to 2,000m² of construction. This creates potential for guest accommodation, an agritourism business or a private retreat. The nearest beach is 17km away, with golf approximately 9km from the property. Silves services are close by, a school is 2.8km away and Faro Airport is around 63km distant. Contact us to view this distinctive Algarve water-rich estate and discuss its purchase potential.
• 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