The market offers a rare gem in Crato with this stunning Baroque manor house, rich in historical significance and architectural beauty. Originally a property for Roman aristocrats and a site for medieval gatherings, this estate is steeped in history and charm. With its 76,000 m2 plot, the manor not only provides ample space but encapsulates over two thousand years of local heritage.
The house itself boasts high ceilings, ornate decor, and traditional wood-burning stoves, offering a glimpse into the past while providing modern comforts in its six spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms. A library and chapel further enhance the property's historical appeal.
The gardens are equally impressive, featuring two baroque swimming pools, fountains, and a Roman cistern, perfect for those who appreciate art and nature. This property has been meticulously maintained, ensuring its grandeur and legacy endure. Its location near the Serra de Sao Mamede mountains means residents can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and bird watching while being close to the amenities of Crato and Portalegre.
This manor house presents an incredible opportunity for heritage enthusiasts or investors looking for properties with historical significance. Discover the unique history and potential of this estate today; contact us for a viewing!
• 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