Madeira, Funchal, Portugal

Located in one of the most prestigious areas of Funchal – Barreirinha/Socorro – this distinguished five-bedroom manor house combines the charm of the nineteenth century with the comfort of modern living. It was renovated in 2015 with great attention to detail, harmonising the splendour of the original nineteenth-century construction with the demands and comfort of contemporary life. It stands out for its exceptional location, just fifty metres from the sea and only a few minutes’ walk from the historic centre of the city.

The property is distributed over two functional floors with a versatile layout, allowing for various forms of use or profitability.
The lower floor features a studio with a fluid connection to the garden and outdoor area. It comprises a bedroom with en suite bathroom, an open-plan kitchen and living/dining area, and a guest bathroom. This floor also includes a laundry room, two storage rooms, and an additional complete bathroom serving the exterior.

The upper floor boasts an impressive main entrance with a hall clad in noble wood, and includes a one-bedroom apartment and a three-bedroom apartment, with the potential to be converted into a four-bedroom unit. The bedrooms have private bathrooms and contemporary finishes. There are two modern, fully equipped open-plan kitchens, hardwood floors, and natural stone elements that have been carefully preserved. Air conditioning is installed in the main rooms.

Outside, you will find a landscaped garden with large trees and leisure areas, a spacious heated swimming pool with forty-eight square metres, creating an atmosphere of refinement and tranquillity, and a private patio ideal for socialising and outdoor dining.
There are two parking spaces, with the possibility of expanding to four.

In a prime location, right in front of Barreirinha beach, this residence is just five minutes on foot from the Farmers’ Market and the historic centre. Its proximity to commercial, cultural, and leisure areas makes this property ideal for those seeking a unique home in a prime location or for those wishing to invest in a property with high tourism potential, capable of functioning as three independent units. The versatility of the layout allows it to meet various occupancy profiles and maximise return on investment.