FarmhouseFerreira do Alentejo e Canhestros (Portugal)

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$3,284,900

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Surface275 m²bedrooms9 bathrooms6 land29.1 ha

Halfway between Lisbon and the Algarve you'll find this magnificent property located in a privileged area of the Alentejo, comprising a villa, swimming pool, gardens, vast grounds and an airstrip with hangar.The property covers 29 hectares (290,750 m2), is fully fenced and has different areas, such as:- Main house, linked to a simple chapel by 3 arches and two entrances; - Swimming pool with support house, separate from the main house; - Agricultural area, with a shed for machinery and a pleasant wooden hut with a trellis of table grape vines. - And the aeronautical area, with its own entrance, hangar, runway, aircraft parking aprons and car parks for many visitors, as well as support facilities including accommodation.The main house is typical of the Alentejo, but built using the most modern technology.It comprises:- Hall decorated with stained glass windows; - 2 en suite bedrooms with built-in wardrobes;- 1 special suite with separate living room and walk-in wardrobe;- Gym; - Large office;- Washroom with hand-painted 7th century style tiles; - Large living room (winter area with beautiful fireplace and summer area with direct access to the large south-facing terrace); - Dining room;- Large kitchen with wood-burning oven and barbecue outside;- House for the caretaker with a bedroom with wardrobe, lounge with kitchen, machine room and bathroom. It also has heating and air conditioning. If not used for this purpose, it can be considered a very special suite, as it is conveniently connected to the main house;- The lower floor is even larger than the house and as well as a huge garage for many cars has a huge laundry room, bathroom with Turkish bath, 3 large storage rooms and a boiler room and solar heating;There is a convenient lift to connect the two floors.Additional features:- The floors in the bedrooms are made of highly resistant exotic Brazilian wood; - The floors in the communal areas are made of regional terracotta tiles, also highly resistant;- The house has excellent insulation between the walls and window frames in aluminium, lacquered in white with thermal insulation and double glazing, with aluminium shutters in the same colour and with insulation on the slats; this gives it great thermal inertia and has been classified with Class A+ efficiency, which is exceptional and rare in private constructions;- It has underfloor central heating which gives it a very comfortable atmosphere. As it operates at a low temperature, fuel consumption is extremely low (wood boiler and solar panels and fuel boiler as back-up).- There is air conditioning in all the rooms, but if you manage the sun well, you don't need to use it.- Everything is automated, from the heating to the control of the high-efficiency solar panels, diesel and wood boilers, domestic hot water and the various irrigation systems. - The alarm system has several protection zones and panic buttons outside, but the area is very secure.Outside you'll findThe chapel with heating, automatic ventilation and pleasant lighting through allusive stained glass windows.The large, overflowing swimming pool, with water heated by the solar system and the water treatment system is the one used by NASA with copper ions and active oxygen, and CO2 for pH correction, resulting in protected, pure water. The vast lawned garden is enveloping and invites you to relax, as it has great privacy due to the protection of tall shrubs and trees that isolate it from the rest of the property. The attached house, which supports the pool, can be used as a dwelling, as it has all the conditions: - Kitchen, - Living room, - Bathroom, - Fireplace, - Air conditioning, - barbecue and storage room for all the pool and garden equipment.The aerodrome on the opposite side of the property is ICAO/EASA internationally certified. The runway is 550 metres long and has been used by aircraft ranging from the ultra-light to the Cessna 172 and the twin-engine Cessna push-pull. The hangar has space for several aircraft, including helicopters, due to the gate being high enough, it is composite:Ground floor:- Full bathroom; - Kitchen;- Lounge- Workshop 1st floor:- Office, - Complete bathroom, - Large living room, - 2 bedrooms with wardrobes and storage room. This complex can be lived in independently.Outside there are two guest toilets, technical storage and a compressed air centre. If necessary, there is space to build more sheds. There is also a storage room for all the pool and garden equipment.The agricultural part consists of:- Class A land;- Irrigation tank;- 2 artesian boreholes with the capacity to irrigate the entire property - Pressurised water from the Alentejo's integrated irrigation system (Alqueva), which allows for a wide variety of irrigated crops.Book a visit today and see for yourself the quality of this investment, the quality of life this estate will provide and the benefits it will bring your whole family.We share with all estate agents/professionals on a 50%/50% basis.For more information go to our KW Portugal website.Features:Listing Features - Garage;