luxury houses with pool for sale Pombalinho, Portugal

Set in the peaceful municipality of Condeixa-a-Nova, just 15 minutes from Coimbra, this extraordinary 17th-century palace stands as one of Portugals most remarkable heritage estates. Classified as a Building of Public Interest, the property combines centuries of history, architectural grandeur, and unmatched investment potential a rare opportunity within Portugals luxury real estate landscape.Originally built in the 1600s and expanded in the 18th century, the palace reflects the regions aristocratic legacy and has hosted royalty, political figures, and renowned cultural personalities throughout its history. Its interiors preserve an exceptional collection of frescoes, salons, libraries, dining rooms, and numerous private chambers, offering over 20,600 m² of built area distributed across multiple wings and levels.The estate extends across 76,400 m², including 55,800 m² of landscaped and agricultural grounds. Its French-style geometric gardens, bamboo pathways, inner courtyards, lake, conservatory, orchards, and vegetable gardens create a rare combination of natural beauty and architectural refinement. Leisure amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, pool house, horse stables, and various auxiliary buildings ideal for agricultural, equestrian, hospitality, or cultural use.In addition to the main palace, the estate also includes approximately 10,000 m² of independent outbuildings, annexes, stables, agricultural support structures, and auxiliary residences that are not currently being considered within the primary palace valuation or built-area calculations. Architecturally, these structures are highly distinctive in their own right, featuring large exposed wooden timber frameworks, traditional hand-painted Portuguese tiles, and considerable architectural detailing that reflects the historic character and craftsmanship of the estate. These additional buildings represent significant untapped potential for further development, hospitality operations, staff accommodation, wellness facilities, event infrastructure, equestrian use, or complementary residential concepts, substantially increasing the overall scale and versatility of the property.Inside, the palace reveals three expansive floors. The ground floor houses historic service areas, an original kitchen, wine rooms, storage halls, and a private chapel all connected through charming courtyards. The first floor contains the grand social salons, including multiple reception rooms, a ballroom, formal dining spaces, libraries, and several bedrooms. The second floor offers additional suites, family rooms, playrooms, nurseries, staff quarters, and utility areas, showcasing its scale and versatility.The estate also benefits from a pending development project for approximately 50 villas, significantly enhancing its long-term investment appeal and opening the possibility for a luxury residential or hospitality expansion integrated within the historic grounds.This estates privileged location places it close to some of Portugals most important cultural and natural treasures, including the Conímbriga Roman Ruins, the UNESCO-listed University of Coimbra, and nearby castles and historical villages. The region benefits from a strong tourism market, especially for cultural heritage and countryside retreats.With fast road connections via the A1 and A13, the palace is 2 hours from Lisbon, 1 hour 15 minutes from Porto, and within easy reach of renowned beach towns like Figueira da Foz and Nazaré.Offering extraordinary size, unparalleled historic value, and extensive grounds, this Coimbra-region palace is suited for a private estate, boutique hotel, museum, event venue, wellness retreat, or a visionary investment project blending culture, luxury, and nature. Combined with the approved vision for future villa development and the extensive additional outbuildings across the estate, it stands as one of Portugals finest and most significant heritage investment opportunities.

Palace with History and CharmWhether for investment or to live exclusively, this is a unique opportunity!Discover this stunning centenary palace, located in Outeiro do Louriçal, in the parish of Louriçal, municipality of Pombal, district of Leiria. With a rich history and imposing architecture, this property combines the charm of the past with the comfort and sophistication of today. A Property with History and AuthenticityOriginally an agricultural farm dedicated to winemaking and cereal production, the property has two drinking water wells, ensuring sustainability and preserving traditions of more than a century. In the 40s, the palace was an important educational centre, functioning as a primary school for two decades. At the end of the twentieth century, it underwent a careful restoration, maintaining its historical heritage and valuing its origins with a museum exhibition of agricultural implements.Since 2022, this exclusive space has been operating as a high-end local accommodation, offering a unique experience of comfort and refinement. Infrastructure and Property FeaturesWith about 1,000 m² of built area, the palace has: 10 spacious and elegant rooms 3 fully equipped kitchens + 3 pantries 4 charming decorated bathrooms 5 cosy living rooms - perfect for leisure and convivial moments 3 offices - ideal for home office or property management Garage for 4 carsIn addition, the outdoor space is a true refuge: Saltwater pool and barbecue for outdoor leisure Games room and gardens with automatic irrigation Private car park Threshing floor with storage house, maintaining the authentic touch of rural life Art, Culture and Tradition in Every DetailThe collection of furniture and art from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries is one of the great attractions of the palace. Paintings, porcelain and tapestries adorn the environments, creating an atmosphere of refinement and history. The museum exhibition present on the property transports its visitors on a journey through time, celebrating the culture and legacy of the region. 1 Hectare Land - Nature and SustainabilityThe property is set on a large plot with: Landscaped gardens Fruit trees and growing areas Two drinking water wells Green spaces and charming corners for relaxation Strategic Location - Tranquility and AccessibilityThis true treasure is located just 1 km from the main road accesses, ensuring easy connection with cities and beaches in the region: Leiria Castle - 33 km Batalha Monastery - 46 km Osso da Baleia Beach - 20 km Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon) - 159 km An Invitation to Exclusivity!Whether for private residence, tourism or investment, this palace offers endless possibilities. Live the charm of the past with the comfort of the present, in one of the most charming places in central Portugal. Contact us and schedule your visit! Energy Rating: C ref:5066