Explore properties in Ourique that provide sustainable living and significant agricultural potential, including a remarkable equestrian centre currently available on the market. This unique property features a 3-bedroom country house designed with energy-efficient solutions, including photovoltaic panels and a wood burner with back boiler for heating water. Spanning an impressive 150,000 m², the estate includes paddocks for horses, a stable block, and organic olive groves that can profit from potential agricultural pursuits. Located just 6 km from the town of Ourique, this property combines modern comfort with the charm of rural life. The villa's open-plan design offers breathtaking views of the extensive gardens and the private lake, enhancing the serene atmosphere of country living. With additional features such as a vast swimming pool and tennis court, this equestrian centre meets leisure needs while supporting an eco-friendly lifestyle. Interested buyers will appreciate the versatility this property offers; it’s perfect for a family home, an equestrian retreat, or an agricultural investment. Proximity to local amenities and train services to major cities makes this location ideal for both permanent residence and holiday retreats. If you are looking for a sustainable home with the advantage of agricultural potential, don’t hesitate to contact us and arrange a viewing. Embrace the possibilities of life in Ourique!
• Living area 420m²; Construction size 420m²
• Plot size 150.000m²
• Year of construction 1999
• 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
• Swimming pool 12 x 6m and tennis court
• Fenced paddocks
• 12 box stable block with grip room and Olympic size sand arena
• Views and private access to lake
• Two large ruins which can be recovered
The house is all on one level, semi open plan with access to a large covered outdoor terrace on two sides. The views are over the mature low maintenance garden and pool to the lake beyond. Bedrooms are at the back with country views to the olive grove and paddocks.
From the paddocks there is access to 1.5km of private water front. There are many possibilities with this property as the house is independent of the larger land area. Family home and rent the rest or make a business or keep horses for pleasure. The olives are organic standard and can generate a good income.
Amenities
• Photovoltaic panels plus battery bank for electricity
• Solar panels and wood burner with back boiler for hot water
• Three boreholes – house, stables and near to ruins
Location
• 6km to Ourique with all facilities including a hospital
• 10km to Funcheira train station with high speed trains to the cities
• 100km to Faro airport