Algarve, Vale da Telha, Portugal

A characterful and versatile home set on a well-cultivated plot, offering a unique blend of charm, open views, and potential. The property has been thoughtfully adapted over the years, including the addition of external insulation to enhance comfort, keeping the home cool in summer and warm in winter. The current owner also converted the basement and garage into two separate apartments, ideal for guests or as a potential income stream.

While the property has been enhanced, there is scope for further updating, giving buyers the opportunity to personalise and add their own touches to create a distinctive home.

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Total built area: 214m² Plot size: 660m²

UPSTAIRS
originally built as 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Currently configured as 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and enlarged living space
- Separate large kitchen with pantry
- Large family bathroom

GARAGE & BASEMENT AREA
converted into:
- Studio apartment with kitchen, shower room, and private entrance
- 2-bedroom apartment with kitchen, shower room, sauna, and private entrance

KEY FEATURES

- Built-in wood stove with cooking ovens and thermal bricks keeping the heat for extended periods of time
- Additional insulation on the external walls and in the roof
- Sauna and plunge/splash pool with swim jets for exercise
- Solar panel for hot water
- Ornamental pond
- Multiple terraces with open green views
- Extensive food garden with fruit trees: lemons, limes, oranges, avocado, guava, and more
- Greenhouse plus additional outdoor growing areas, ideal for self-sufficiency
- Numerous storage spaces throughout the garden
- Peaceful setting with large open green space to the rear, often with sheep and horses
- Strong potential for long/medium term rental of apartments

LOCATION
Located on the western coast of the Algarve and nestled within the Vicentina Natural Park, Vale da Telha is a sought after destination for young families, surfers, and nature lovers alike. The area is popular due to its unspoiled rugged coastline, clean beaches, temperate weather, and natural environment. The beaches of Arrifana and Monte Clérigo are 5-10 minutes by car. The area offers an array of restaurants, cafes, and 2 mini-supermarkets on its doorstep. The town of Aljezur is 10 minutes by car and has everything for day-to-day living including a health centre and a state school. To further enhance the education offer, there is Aljezur International School. Faro airport is conveniently located 1 hour 15 minutes by car.
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Energy Rating: B-
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