Algarve, Tavira, Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo
For Sale: Modernized Country Cottage in a Serene Riverside Location.
Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary living in this fully refurbished and modernized country cottage, situated near a picturesque seasonal river. Offering privacy and tranquility, this stunning home is nestled in a serene yet accessible location, just a short drive from Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, Algarve.
Property Highlights
Prime Location: Accessed via a quaint dirt road leading to a peaceful hamlet, this detached property enjoys a private and picturesque setting.
Spacious and Versatile Layout:
o Four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
o Open-plan custom-built kitchen that flows into a spacious living room with a cozy wood burner.
o Large entrance lobby and a flexible spare room/kitchenette.
o Can be easily divided into two self-contained units, each with two bedroomsideal for dual living or rental income.
Additional Spaces:
o 27m² garage.
o 60m² annex suitable for a workshop, guest accommodation, or other uses.
Outdoor Features
Terraces for Entertaining: Multiple terraces surround the property, including one with a built-in pizza oven and barbecue for al fresco dining.
Landscaped Gardens:
o A solar-heated swimming pool offers the perfect spot to relax and unwind.
o A diverse fruit orchard includes carob, olive, almond, pine, orange, lemon, lime, grapefruit, tangerine, fig, loquat, apricot, peach, pomegranate, plum, quince, pitanga, mulberry, pepper, and palm trees.
Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient Features
Solar Energy: Photovoltaic panels and a battery power plant provide efficient energy solutions, complemented by a three-phase mains supply.
Sustainable Heating:
o Solar-powered hot water system with a gas boiler backup for cloudy days.
o Central radiator system for warmth during cooler months.
Natural Beauty and Convenience
Located in a quiet and safe area, this property offers the best of nature with the nearby river and surrounding mountains, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and outdoor exploration. Despite its peaceful setting, the home is just a few kilometers from Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, where youll find shops, restaurants, and other essential amenities.
Exclusively Listed by Russell-Decoz Lda
We are delighted to present this exceptional property, offering modern comforts, natural beauty, and sustainability in one remarkable package.