Algarve, Silves, Portugal

This unique property is located in the very heart of the historic centre of Silves, just a few steps from the imposing medieval castle and the impressive cathedral. Set in one of the highest positions in the city, the house enjoys sweeping views across the charming rooftops of Silves, the surrounding hills, and some of the town’s most iconic monuments. Its location also means that all daily conveniences are within walking distance — including a wide variety of restaurants, cafés, shops, services, and cultural attractions, allowing you to enjoy the very best of Silves lifestyle without ever needing a car.

Built in the 1970s, this house retains much of its original character while offering plenty of potential for modernisation.

On the ground floor, you will find a spacious lounge, a recently renovated kitchen, and a bathroom. The highlight of this level is a remarkable private patio, which is fully enclosed and not overlooked, offering complete privacy. This outdoor space features a traditional bread oven, a secondary kitchen currently used as a workshop, plus useful storage and wood storage areas. It is an inviting space ideal for dining al fresco, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

The first floor is home to three comfortable bedrooms, a family bathroom, a second lounge and three cosy balconies. From this first floor, you can access a small roof terrace with some of the most impressive views in Silves, including the castle, cathedral, and the rolling countryside that surrounds the city.

Practical features add further appeal: a large garage provides secure parking, and beneath the house is a cellar, perfect for use as extra storage or even a wine cellar.

Well maintained and in good condition, the house is ready to move into but would benefit from some updating, making it a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a home with authentic character and the chance to add personal touches.

Exclusively presented by Cerro Novo, one of the Algarve’s most experienced real estate agencies, this property combines history, charm, privacy, and convenience in one of the most picturesque towns in southern Portugal.

At Cerro Novo, we pride ourselves on helping clients find properties that perfectly match their lifestyle and goals. With over 40 years of experience in the Algarve property market, our team offers professional guidance, market knowledge and personalised support at every stage of the buying process, ensuring a safe and smooth experience.
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