luxury architect houses for sale Mafra, Portugal

Introducing this house under construction, a modern and minimalist architectural project where bold design blends with the serenity of nature. Situated on a generous 1,200 m² plot, this house stands out for its elegant volume, superior quality finishes, and intelligent distribution of spaces.Interior ConfigurationFloor 1: The Private Retreat Dedicated to rest, this floor comprises three spacious suites bathed in natural light:1 Master Suite: A true personal sanctuary with generous areas, a walk-in closet, and access to a private balcony with unobstructed views of the mountains.2 Additional Suites: Spacious bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes and en-suite bathrooms with fine materials.Ground Floor: Social and Functional Areas The social area was designed to promote conviviality and fluidity between the interior and exterior:Guest Room/Office: A versatile room located on the ground floor, ideal for visitors or a quiet workspace.Gourmet Kitchen: A dream space for culinary enthusiasts, complemented by a separate 10 m² pantry, ensuring unparalleled organization and storage.Living and Dining Room: Large glazed surfaces that eliminate the barriers between the living room and the garden, creating a continuous sense of spaciousness.Property Highlights1,200 m² Plot: Abundant outdoor space for creating leisure areas, a swimming pool, and personalized landscaping.Modern Architecture: Straight lines, exposed concrete, and wooden details (such as the decorative pillars at the entrance) give it a unique and sophisticated character.Premium Finishes: Focus on energy efficiency, acoustic insulation, and highly durable materials.Note: This villa in Assafora represents the perfect balance for those seeking the peace of the Sintra area without sacrificing luxury and modern architecture.

CD_Moradia T4 with swimming pool, annex and garage on a plot of 3700m², 3 km from the beach and 11 km from Ericeira. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: Floor -1: Garage with 50.3m² Storage with 30m² Bathroom Laundry (a) Floor 0 Entrance hall Two bedrooms with wardrobes Bathroom 54m² room with 2 zones Kitchen Floor 1: Hall Suite with wardrobe and balcony Suite with dressing room and balcony Annex (a): Rustic kitchen with oven Carport for 2 cars EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION: Garden Patio in Portuguese pavement Barbecue Swimming Pool (a) EQUIPMENT: Solar Panels Automatic gates Video intercom Electric blinds Double fireplace with stove Kitchen equipped with: Oven Plate Cooker hood Dishwasher Microwave Combi fridge PROPERTY APPRAISAL: Close to the beach of São Julião, stands this luxurious villa that combines elegance, comfort and sustainability. Designed with top quality materials and contemporary architecture, every detail was designed to convey refinement, sophistication and an exclusive experience, ideal for those looking for a true refuge of excellence. Inserted in a generous plot of more than 3,700m², the property offers large outdoor spaces that invite leisure and sharing. Highlights include the private pool, the support building equipped with a barbecue and wood oven, perfect for gatherings, and a garden that allows multiple customization possibilities. The large garage ensures practicality and safety in everyday life. Thinking about the future, the villa integrates solar thermal and photovoltaic panels, reinforcing its energy efficiency and promoting a more sustainable lifestyle. In an environment of tranquility, but with quick access to Lisbon, Sintra, Ericeira and the beaches of São Julião, Samarra, Foz do Lizandro and Magoito, this is a rare opportunity to live with distinction, space and comfort in full harmony with nature. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Cond_ Areas removed from the CPU and plants (a) Not included in a project - All available information does not dispense with confirmation by the mediator as well as consultation of the property's documentation.

Welcome to the splendor of Quinta Vila Cíntia,a paradisiacal retreat just 3 km from the stunning Praia das Maçãs, Janas, Sintra. With a majestic entrance and a strategically placed second entrance, this 12,040 square meter property in Sintra is a source of sophistication and self-sufficiency.The eyes are captivated by impeccable streets and the discreet elegance of photovoltaic solar panels, ensuring that Vila Cíntia is an ecological jewel. Abundant water flows from a borehole and a well, transforming this farm into a self-sustainable oasis.The main house is an architectural masterpiece, and this construction is recommended by the current owners, offering four luxurious suites, with hand-painted bathrooms, round balconies with enchanting views and PVC windows, providing a perfect fusion between comfort and modernity. On the ground floor, two additional bedrooms, a 54m2 kitchen divided into 2 zones and an impressive 97 m2 living room divided into 3 zones, dining room, living room and library with two fireplaces facing the pool.The exteriors dazzle with a seductive swimming pool, covered parking for four cars, a second house, a T1 with terrace and barbecue for moments of outdoor enjoyment, and a third T3 house, with independent entrance, oven, barbecue, and garage. An area of pine forest on a completely flat plot of 5,000M2 c, expands the possibilities of this extraordinary property currently with a tourism license. Quinta Vila Cíntia is also a true paradise for fruit lovers, with an exuberant diversity of fruit trees, including pear trees, walnut trees, apple trees, vines, noneiras, fig trees, kiwis, peaches, orange trees, clementines and loquats. These natural gems complement the beauty of this property in an extraordinary way.With a wall surrounding this jewel, your private world is protected by an automatic gate and video intercom system. This property's appeal isn't limited to its beauty; it whispers unlimited opportunities, from being a family retreat to becoming a luxury hostel, exclusive home, dream rural tourism with the placement of bungalows etc.Quinta Vila Cíntia is more than a property; It's a life experience waiting to be discovered. Book your visit now and let yourself be enveloped by the magic that only this quintessence of luxury and nature can provide.THE PHOTO REPORT IS INCOMPLETE contact me for more photos

Discover a rare opportunity to own a luxurious, contemporary detached home in the prestigious coastal village of Azenhas do Mar. Designed for modern living and fully integrated into the natural terrain, House 1 is a premier example of high-end sustainable architecture.Description:This stunning home offers generous living space spread over three levels, designed to maximize natural light and harmony with the surrounding landscape. With a spacious private garden, private parking, expansive terraces, and a dedicated pool area, House 1 provides the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty.Building Height: 6 metersTypology: T4 (4 bedrooms)The internal access roads are finished with Pavidren, a 100% permeable, eco-friendly surface ideal for outdoor use. It respects the site’s natural 10% slope and includes a turning zone for vehicles.Design & Integration:House 1 is thoughtfully arranged across two floors above ground level, with the lower levels partially embedded into the natural slope. The architectural concept ensures the home appears to emerge organically from its surroundings.Floor Distribution:Ground Floor (0):Living and dining areas with heat-recovery fireplaceGuest bathroomKitchen with interior stair accessPrivate office with en-suite bathroomLevel entry from the outdoor pathFirst Floor (1):Three ensuite bedrooms with direct terrace accessSea and pool viewsGreen roof elements and abundant natural lightingDouble-height stairwell and external blindsSustainability & Construction:Architecture: Contemporary style with staggered volumes to avoid visual bulkStructure: Reinforced concrete with ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms) — double insulation, internal and external, delivering up to 60–70% energy cost savingsInsulation: ICF system with high thermal efficiencyWindows: Double-glazed, thermal-cut aluminum framesFinishes: Light-toned materials with regional-inspired accentsRoofing: Thermal and rainproof PVC membrane with pebble or Danosa finishSolar Panels: South-facing, installed at optimal angle (38–45°)Passive Design & Energy Efficiency:Optimal solar orientationShading via overhangs and external blindsNatural cross-ventilationHigh-performance thermal insulationPre-installed infrastructure for solar panels and EV chargingCompliant with DL 101-D2020 and DL 102-2020 (nearly zero energy buildings)Accessibility & Infrastructure:Ground-floor bathrooms designed for full 360° wheelchair rotationSeamless integration with natural terrain and local utilitiesDeveloped in Revit Architecture for precision 3D modelingFuture horizontal property regime — no condominium common room requiredOutdoor Amenities:Private swimming pool (56 m²)Sunbathing terracesGarden walkways in ceramic mosaic, gravel, and grassPrivate garage plus guest parkingRestored traditional stone boundary wallsLocation & Lifestyle:Located in Azenhas do Mar, a picturesque cliffside village celebrated for its dramatic coastal views and proximity to Sintra’s historic parks and pristine beaches, House 1 offers a refined and serene lifestyle for those seeking elegance, nature, and oceanfront living.

In the heart of Sintra, just a few minutes' walk from the historic village, lies Villa Amélia, a truly distinctive property known locally as the House of the Green Roofs. Designed by architect Manuel Joaquim Norte Júnior, it is a striking presence in the Sintra landscape and a particularly distinctive example of Portuguese architecture from the first half of the 20th century.Built between 1940 and 1944 for businessman Rocha Brito, who named it Villa Amélia in honour of his wife, the property combines the strength of its architecture with a setting of rare natural beauty. The main house, with approximately 450 m², is arranged over three floors and is set within gardens, terraces and grounds that gently descend towards a wooded valley, forming a property of approximately 12,820 m² in total.Norte Júnior, one of the most prolific Portuguese architects of the early 20th century, created in Villa Amélia a work of strong identity. The architect, who was also responsible for the former Casino da Villa, now the Museum of Sintra Arts, developed here a language that bridges late Art Deco and the early years of Modernism. The green glazed-tile roof, blue and white tile panels, rustic stonework and elegant west-facing loggia beneath a curved pediment give the house an unmistakable architectural presence.Inside, the house reveals a sequence of generous and light-filled spaces designed for living and entertaining. The living room, dining room and library establish a direct relationship with the gardens, while the five bedrooms occupy the upper floor. Among the most striking features is the three-flight staircase with stained glass, which runs through the house and is one of its most distinctive architectural details. In 1971, the property was restored while preserving Norte Júnior's original detailing.Outside, Villa Amélia takes on an even more special dimension. The romantic gardens surround the house and open onto the landscape of Sintra, with views towards the mountains, the Moorish Castle and, from certain points, the Atlantic Ocean. Among trees and species from different continents, elements that form part of the history of the place remain, including the former stone-built garage, the well, the stone tank, two mature stone pines and an araucaria. In the lower part of the grounds, former cultivated land still preserves walnut, fig and olive trees.Just around 500 metres from the historic centre, this is a property that offers a particularly rare way of experiencing Sintra: close to the village and everything that makes it unique, yet surrounded by gardens, mature trees and a landscape that provides privacy and tranquillity.More than a historic house, Villa Amélia is a property with a distinctive identity, where architecture, nature and history remain deeply connected. Its scale and layout allow for the creation of an exceptional private residence, sensitively restored and adapted for a new generation while preserving the qualities that give it its authenticity.The property offers a privileged setting for restoration and enhancement, while respecting the architectural and landscape character that makes it unique.Set within one of Portugal's most extraordinary cultural landscapes and just around 30 minutes from Lisbon, Villa Amélia represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historic home of genuine character in one of the country's most emblematic locations.Some properties are distinguished by their scale or location. Villa Amélia is distinguished by the history it holds, the architecture that remains, and the privilege of carrying its story forward. Energy Rating: D #ref:SC08

Located in the center of Sintra, this 478 sqm property reflects the architectural heritage of the region and was designed by architect Manuel Joaquim Norte Júnior. Set on a 1,282 hectare plot, the property combines mountain and garden views with trees, offering privacy and versatility for various projects.The main house, spread over two floors, features spacious and adaptable areas. On the ground floor, the social spaces include a living room, dining room, and library with direct access to the gardens. On the upper floor, there are five bedrooms that can be personalized for different purposes. The architectural design incorporates elements such as the three-flight staircase with stained glass, adding character to the interior.Outside, the terraces and gardens provide views of the Sintra mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, creating spaces for leisure or events. The property has a footprint of 948 sqm and is partially classified as residential, allowing for rehabilitation projects that comply with local urban planning regulations.The location, just 500 meters from Sintra's historic center, offers access to local services, restaurants, museums, and the charm of the village. Sintra is renowned for its cultural and natural heritage, with palaces, castles, and gardens, and is only 30 minutes from Lisbon.This property represents an opportunity to create a project, whether as a private residence, boutique hotel, or cultural venue, while honoring the history and original features of the property.

Nestled in the heart of Sintra, this elegant manor house, designed by renowned architect Manuel Joaquim Norte Júnior, combines architectural heritage, privacy, and exceptional investment potential.Set within approximately 1.28 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by mature gardens and trees, with breathtaking views over the Sintra Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean.The main residence offers 478 sq.m of living space across three floors. The first floor features generous reception areas, including a living room, dining room, and library, all with direct access to the gardens. Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms provide the flexibility to create an outstanding private residence, a charming hospitality project, or an exclusive boutique hotel.Among its most distinctive architectural features is the elegant three-flight staircase with stained-glass windows, a striking element that preserves the property's original character and timeless appeal.The terraces and gardens provide exceptional outdoor living spaces, creating the perfect setting for relaxation or the development of a unique hospitality or cultural project. The property also includes approximately 948 sq.m of residential land, offering further redevelopment opportunities, subject to local planning regulations.Located just 500 metres from Sintra's historic centre, the property enjoys easy access to renowned restaurants, museums, local amenities, and the iconic palaces and gardens that have earned Sintra its UNESCO World Heritage status. Lisbon and Humberto Delgado International Airport are approximately 30 minutes away.A rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished historic property in one of Portugal's most sought-after destinations, offering endless possibilities for a truly exceptional project.

Estella Villas, located in the tranquil neighborhood of Morelinho, Sintra, is an exclusive development of 13 luxurious T4 villas. Brought to life by TITAN ASSETS INTERNATIONAL and sold exclusively by SEEFIRST PORTUGAL REAL ESTATE, this prestigious project is a testament to excellence in design and craftsmanship.Each villa is meticulously designed by renowned architect António Nunes da Silva, blending contemporary aesthetics with sustainable building practices. The thoughtful use of natural materials and modern design elements creates inviting yet sophisticated living spaces. Expansive glass facades flood each villa with natural light, ensuring a harmonious connection between indoor elegance and outdoor serenity.Plot 1 is composed by 3 floors with a total gross area of 343 sqm in a plot with 716 sqm.1st floor with Kitchen, Living Room, Office/Bedroom, Bathroom and entrance Hall.2nd floor with 3 Bedrooms in suite and Terrace.Basement with an open area plus a room and terrace.Swimming pool and garden.Place for 2 cars inside.Residents of Estella Villas enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenient access to urban amenities, all within the enchanting surroundings of Sintra's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Featuring private swimming pools, lush landscaped gardens, and spacious terraces, these homes are ideal for relaxation and entertainment.Estella Villas redefines indoor-outdoor living, offering tranquil retreats designed to complement your lifestyle and enhance your sense of well-being. This development represents the pinnacle of refined living, set against one of Portugal's most iconic backdrops. Energy Rating: A+ ref:Morelinho_Lt4

This majestic T7 villa, nestled in the heart of Sintra, is a true gem of Portuguese architectural heritage. Masterfully renovated, the property features a streamlined design with top-tier finishes and exquisite materials, spanning 613 sq.m of gross floor area within a 1270 sq.m of land.The -1 Floor is a haven for leisure, with a bright, tastefully adorned living room (33 sq.m) seamlessly connected to a refined wine cellar. The dining room (25 sq.m) flows into a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with premium appliances. Completing this level is an elegant bathroom, all embraced by a dreamy 40 sq.m terrace.The ground Floor features an awe-inspiring atrium leading to three suites, including a master suite (~50 sq.m) with a private terrace (~18 sq.m). The first floor houses four additional suites overlooking the garden. Each suite has been uniquely curated to exude intimacy and warmth, while combining natural light with the refinement of design.Exquisite Materials elevate the interiors, including hardwood flooring (Riga Velha), custom woodwork by 'BEC' and lacquered Niagon wood frames from 'Carpilux.' Double-glazed windows ensure optimal thermal and acoustic insulation. Luxury touches include walnut wood, Porcelanosa ceramics, Italian mirrors by Antonio Lupi, Hansgrohe faucets, gold-leaf panels and Carrara, Calacatta Vagli, Negro Marquina, Thassos, Ecquador, Noir Saint Laurent marbles.Bespoke decor features premium brands like iconic Thonet chairs, designer lighting, and handcrafted details from the Espírito Santo Foundation, adding historical authenticity. Artist Bela Silva's frescoes in the entrance hall and living room enhance the artistic charm.This masterpiece is the signature of acclaimed architect Luís Paiva Raposo and award-winning interior designer Rita Valadão, whose harmonious and refined aesthetics permeate every corner.Exterior grounds (~1000sq.m) offer a serene and very private garden, designed by Maria João Monteiro, complete with meandering paths and a tranquil water mirror. Additional features include sophisticated air conditioning, a comprehensive alarm, fire detection system and independent electrical panels for each room. There is also an annex that includes an office, laundry room, storage, technical areas, and two bathrooms, along with parking for three vehicles.Whether envisioned as a boutique hotel or a luxury family residence, this exceptional property offers an unmatched combination of history, charm, and modern sophisticationideal for living or investing. Energy Rating: C ref:ORIAPRO4786

Quinta de Santo António, is located in the village of Sintra, recognized for the presence of its romantic architecture, classified as Cultural Landscape of Sintra, UNESCO World Heritage. It is in a central area of easy accessibility and walking distance from the stunning National Palace of Sintra, Pena Palace, the splendid Quinta da Regaleira and the famous Moorish Castle. And still other sights and the essential commerce of this magnificent Village. At this moment Quinta de Santo António, has an active construction license, for a Luxury Hotel project, surrounded by the nature that surrounds it and the stunning landscape overlooking the Serra de Sintra.The project had the signature of the architect João Sobral. This is approved with a Total Gross Construction Area of 1114.57 m², 30 beds, restaurant with 80 places, a bar with 32 places and parking. It is still feasible to propose a draft of changes which makes it very appealing for tourist investment.In this village, we can find testimonies of practically all eras of Portuguese history. It is a VILLAGE that has assumed a cultural and environmental context of specific characteristics: a cultural unit that has remained intact in a plethora of palaces and parks; of manor houses and their gardens and woods; of palaces and chalets inserted in the middle of a lush vegetation; of extensive walled sections that crown the highest peaks of the Sierra. Also of a set of meditation convents among cliffs, woods and fountains: of churches, chapels and hermitages, secular poles of faith and art; in short, a cultural unity intact in an integration of archaeological remains that point to occupations several times millenary. Only with your visit can you appreciate the attractiveness and magnetism of this magnificent Quinta.

A mansion with castle-like architecture on top of Monte Sereno in the Sintra mountains. Of the three hills in the mountains, one is topped by the Castelo dos Mouros, another by the Palácio da Pena and the third, Monte Sereno, by this small castle. Designed by Norte Júnior in the 1920s with a modernist concrete structure, it was built as a neo-Gothic “castle”. The building, designed in uneven modules with large lancet windows and topped by battlements and guardhouses, was later restored by the Sessel family, who gave it an Art Deco influence. The mansion has large areas, with high painted wooden ceilings, antique tiles, Murano lamps and a view from Lisbon to the sea, passing through the view of the trees of the Sintra mountains. It has 9 bedrooms, a large hall with wooden walls and ceilings, numerous living rooms and leisure areas, a kitchen lined with antique tiles. It is also characterised by its natural access to the Sintra mountains for its pedestrian walks and its proximity to the Pena Palace, the Moorish Castle and the historic centre of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is 10 minutes from the historic centre of Sintra, 20 minutes from the beaches and the sea, 5 minutes from the international schools Carlucci American International School of Lisbon and TASIS Portugal International School and 25 minutes from Lisbon international airport.

We present a stunning luxury detached villa designed by the Guedes Cruz Architects studio. Located in Belas Clube de Campo, one of the most prestigious areas of Greater Lisbon, this unique property boasts a private gross area of 779sqm and a total plot of 3,280sqm, offering an exceptional environment of comfort, privacy, and sophistication. The villa, spread over three floors, was designed to provide the highest quality of life, with spacious interiors and top-quality finishes. With five bedrooms, this villa is perfect for families seeking exclusivity and comfort. The property is in excellent condition, fully equipped and furnished, ready to offer a unique living experience. The high-quality finishes and details ensure all spaces are welcoming, modern, and functional. Additionally, the villa features an elevator that provides easy access to the different floors, adding even more comfort and convenience. The private garage offers ample space for parking four cars, ensuring convenience and security for the residents. The private garden is one of the main highlights of this property, perfect for leisure and relaxation, with enough space to create landscaped or outdoor living areas. The high-quality furniture is not included in the sale, but part of it could remain in the house via a separate sale. This detached villa represents a unique opportunity for those wishing to live in full luxury and comfort, with three swimming pools, a cinema, wine cellar, gym, and a suspended bar, in one of the best locations in Lisbon. Located just a few minutes from Lisbon, the Belas Clube de Campo gated community offers quick and easy access to the capital, as well as to the north or south of the country, via the CREL, Vasco da Gama Bridge, 2ª Circular, A1, and A2 highways.The Belas Clube de Campo gated community features an 18-hole golf course, a private school, sports fields, padel, tennis, a 5-a-side football pitch, a skate park, restaurants, and a grocery store. The location is another key advantage of this property, as it is just minutes away from the main access roads to Lisbon, offering easy access to all areas of interest. The region is known for its tranquility, safety, and proximity to a variety of high-quality services and infrastructures such as schools, shopping centers, and green spaces. The perfect combination of modern design, quality of life and strategic location.

Nestled on the slopes of the Sintra Hills, in the exclusive area of Pé da Serra, Colares, this architect-designed villa enjoys an exceptional setting where preserved natural surroundings blend seamlessly with breathtaking ocean views. Situated at the end of a private cul-de-sac, the property offers an exceptional level of privacy, tranquillity and exclusivity. Bordered to the south and east by protected woodland of pine and cork oak trees, where no future construction is permitted, it enjoys a truly unique natural setting. Built in 1997 and arranged over three levels, the residence was thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings and maximise the extraordinary landscape. Its elevated position commands spectacular 280-degree panoramic views across the Atlantic Ocean, the coastline and the surrounding countryside, creating an ever-changing backdrop throughout the day. The architecture is defined by generous natural light, a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, and construction executed to exceptionally high standards. The reinforced concrete frame, strengthened by curved concrete perimeter walls and a retaining wall extending across all three levels, provides outstanding structural integrity and seismic resistance. Double-brick exterior walls with an insulated air cavity ensure excellent thermal performance throughout the year, complemented by an underfloor heating and cooling system serving the entire property.A highlight of the outdoor living areas is the impressive 16-metre heated swimming pool, treated with salt electrolysis and equipped with an automatic submerged cover, allowing comfortable use for much of the year. The private wellness area features a Finnish sauna and a hammam, creating a luxurious spa-like atmosphere, complemented by a fully equipped summer kitchen and an independent outdoor shower. Meticulously maintained throughout the years, the property has benefited from the recent renewal of its principal technical systems, ensuring excellent reliability, efficiency and long-term peace of mind. Located just minutes from the beaches of Adraga, Praia Grande and Azenhas do Mar, as well as the historic village of Colares, the property also enjoys easy access to Cascais and Lisbon, offering a rare balance between complete privacy, protected natural surroundings and excellent accessibility. A truly exceptional residence where outstanding construction quality, contemporary comfort and a remarkable location.

Villa Bello is a private condominium comprising just 27 villas, located in Albarraque, Sintra, within a well-established residential area strategically positioned between Lisbon, Cascais and the historic centre of Sintra. Designed for those seeking quality of life, privacy and proximity to the region's main urban centres, the development combines contemporary architecture, landscaped green spaces and a carefully curated selection of lifestyle amenities. The project offers 2+1, 3+1 and 4+1-bedroom villas, with interior areas ranging from approximately 130 sqm to 313 sqm and generous private gardens exceeding 390 sqm in selected units. All villas include private parking and have been designed to maximise natural light, creating spacious, functional interiors with a seamless connection to the outdoor areas. Designed by architect Tiago R. Correia, Villa Bello stands out for its contemporary architectural language, characterised by clean volumes, reinterpreted pitched roofs and natural materials that give the development its distinctive identity. Residents benefit from a shared swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, padel court and extensive landscaped gardens, creating an ideal setting for family living and an active lifestyle. Just minutes from international schools, golf courses, shops, services and major road connections, Villa Bello offers an exceptional location for those looking to live between the city, the mountains and the sea. Scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2028, it represents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupiers and investors in one of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area's most promising locations.

36000 Square meters farmstead in Ribeira de Sintra, very close to the village, featuring two contiguous houses spanning 400 square meters. Comprising nine bedrooms (six of which en suite), eight bathrooms, two kitchens, two living rooms and a reception area, both houses are ready to enter the short-rental market. Central heating and solar panels for water heating. Traditional rural houses undergoing full refurbishment by the owner, who is an architect, thus retaining the original architecture. Work in progress, about two thirds completed, allowing for some interior design changes. The farmstead features three independent entrances, a pine grove, agricultural plots, a rivulet, an irrigation tank that can become a 150square meters swimming pool, and a small ruined building that can become a house. It can also be sold as two separate properties - one with a 3000square meters plot, two houses, and the possibility of further construction in the new extended urban perimeter; and the other one with a 33000square meters plot and a ruined building that can be rebuilt as a house.

A detached 4-bedroom villa with contemporary design, situated in a prime area of Sintra. A detached 5-bedroom villa in Sintra Come and discover this magnificent property, the result of a modern architectural design conceived to offer maximum comfort, elegance and functionality. Located in the immediate vicinity of the iconic town of Sintra, it enjoys breathtaking views over its iconic palaces and a unique natural setting. The proximity to superb beaches, renowned for their crystal-clear waters, reinforces the privilege of living in a place where nature and tranquillity come together in perfect harmony. Set on a 634 m² plot with a floor area of 334 m², the villa features a smart and sophisticated layout. On the basement level, it comprises a two-car garage, a living room, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, a guest bathroom and a laundry room. This floor also provides direct access to a stunning outdoor area with a swimming pool, ideal for leisure and socialising, framed by panoramic views over the mountains and the palaces of the charming town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the ground floor, there is a welcoming and bright space comprising a spacious open-plan living area with an impressive 7-metre-high ceiling, creating an elegant mezzanine area. This floor also includes a study/bedroom and a guest bathroom. The abundant natural light, provided by large glazed surfaces, lends a harmonious and inviting atmosphere to the entire area. It also features an outdoor balcony from which you can admire the magnificent view over the village and its iconic castles. On the first floor, the villa features three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, all with excellent sun exposure and large windows that ensure natural light throughout the day. This floor also boasts two outdoor balconies, offering unobstructed views over the countryside, the mountains and the leisure area, where the swimming pool blends seamlessly into the surroundings. In addition to the high-quality construction and excellent insulation, this villa stands out for its top-tier energy efficiency. It is equipped with underfloor heating throughout the house, a heat pump for climate control, a mechanical ventilation system ensuring constant and healthy renewal of indoor air, solar panels to reduce energy consumption, and, outside, a dedicated heat pump for heating the swimming pool, guaranteeing comfort all year round. Discover a new way of living, in complete harmony with nature, and make your dream of living in this extraordinary villa in Sintra a reality.

Contemporary Designer Townhouse in Belas Clube de Campo | Private Pool | Sintra Mountains ViewWe are pleased to present this exclusive townhouse, built just 6 years ago, located in the prestigious Belas Clube de Campo, one of the most sought-after residential communities in the Lisbon region. Designed by renowned architect Capinha Lopes, this property stands out for its contemporary architecture, high-quality construction, energy efficiency, and seamless integration with its natural surroundings.Spread over three floors, the house has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, functionality, and an exceptional family lifestyle.On the lower ground floor (-1), there is a spacious garage with capacity for four vehicles, a laundry area, and a versatile room with a private bathroom, ideal for storage, a home office, gym, guest bedroom, or support area.The ground floor welcomes you through an elegant entrance hall leading to the different living spaces. The modern and functional kitchen is separate from the living and dining room, providing greater privacy and organization. The spacious living area enjoys abundant natural light and direct access to the outdoor areas through large glazed openings, connecting seamlessly to a pleasant terrace, private garden, and swimming pool. This outdoor setting offers the perfect environment for relaxation and entertaining. A guest bathroom is also located on this floor.The first floor comprises the private living quarters, featuring two comfortable suites and two additional bedrooms served by a full bathroom. Two charming interior patios enhance natural light throughout the home while creating a sense of privacy and well-being.The property benefits from premium comfort and sustainability features, including underfloor heating, solar panels, and an A+ Energy Certificate, reflecting a modern and environmentally conscious construction standard.A further highlight is the magnificent view over the Sintra Mountains, offering a unique setting where nature, tranquility, and quality of life come together.Located within Belas Clube de Campo, a prestigious gated community with 24-hour security, golf course, extensive green areas, walking trails, and a wide range of services and amenities, this property represents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking exclusivity, comfort, and proximity to Lisbon.Schedule your visit and discover a home where architecture, functionality, and quality of life exist in perfect harmony.

Located in Outeiro da Cabeça, Torres Vedras, in a peaceful area surrounded by greenery in the heart of the countryside, this six-bedroom villa, including four suites, is a unique opportunity in the real estate market, offering immense potential for renovation. With a gross private area of 780 m² and a total construction area of 1,170 m², the property provides a spacious and versatile layout, ideal for those seeking a serene retreat away from urban bustle. Signed by architect Ferrão de Oliveira, the villa stands out for its unique architecture and excellent spatial distribution. Built in 1976, it requires updating work but retains the solidity of its structure and a functional design. The basement includes a garage, a large games room, a dining room, a wine cellar, a kitchen, a technical area, and a bathroom. On the ground floor, there are four suites, a guest bathroom, a kitchen, a pantry, an office, a dining room, a living room, and a reading room. The first floor features two additional bedrooms, a living room, and a full bathroom. The 5,000 m² plot, fully enclosed by walls, offers complete privacy and is perfect for those who appreciate nature and the tranquillity of the countryside. An annex with a wood-fired oven adds charm and functionality, providing the ideal setting for family gatherings. With excellent sun exposure, the property is just 5 minutes from the A8 motorway, 15 minutes from Torres Vedras, 20 minutes from the 18-hole golf course in Turcifal—considered the Best Golf Course in the West—and up to 30 minutes from Areia Branca Beach or Santa Cruz Beach. It is also only 1 hour from Lisbon. This prime location combines the tranquillity of the countryside with proximity to major transport links and essential services, making this villa an unmissable opportunity to create a unique home. This is a rare opportunity for those seeking a spacious, private, and well-located villa that blends the comfort of the countryside with the conveniences of the city. Schedule your visit today and discover your new home! "Sotheby’s International Realty has been present in Portugal since 2007 with the mission: “The art of uniting extraordinary homes with extraordinary lives.”

In the heart of Sintra, just a few minutes' walk from the historic village, lies Villa Amélia, a truly distinctive property known locally as the House of the Green Roofs. Designed by architect Manuel Joaquim Norte Júnior, it is a striking presence in the Sintra landscape and a particularly distinctive example of Portuguese architecture from the first half of the 20th century.Built between 1940 and 1944 for businessman Rocha Brito, who named it Villa Amélia in honour of his wife, the property combines the strength of its architecture with a setting of rare natural beauty. The main house, with approximately 450 m², is arranged over three floors and is set within gardens, terraces and grounds that gently descend towards a wooded valley, forming a property of approximately 12,820 m² in total.Norte Júnior, one of the most prolific Portuguese architects of the early 20th century, created in Villa Amélia a work of strong identity. The architect, who was also responsible for the former Casino da Villa, now the Museum of Sintra Arts, developed here a language that bridges late Art Deco and the early years of Modernism. The green glazed-tile roof, blue and white tile panels, rustic stonework and elegant west-facing loggia beneath a curved pediment give the house an unmistakable architectural presence.Inside, the house reveals a sequence of generous and light-filled spaces designed for living and entertaining. The living room, dining room and library establish a direct relationship with the gardens, while the five bedrooms occupy the upper floor. Among the most striking features is the three-flight staircase with stained glass, which runs through the house and is one of its most distinctive architectural details. In 1971, the property was restored while preserving Norte Júnior's original detailing.Outside, Villa Amélia takes on an even more special dimension. The romantic gardens surround the house and open onto the landscape of Sintra, with views towards the mountains, the Moorish Castle and, from certain points, the Atlantic Ocean. Among trees and species from different continents, elements that form part of the history of the place remain, including the former stone-built garage, the well, the stone tank, two mature stone pines and an araucaria. In the lower part of the grounds, former cultivated land still preserves walnut, fig and olive trees.Just around 500 metres from the historic centre, this is a property that offers a particularly rare way of experiencing Sintra: close to the village and everything that makes it unique, yet surrounded by gardens, mature trees and a landscape that provides privacy and tranquillity.More than a historic house, Villa Amélia is a property with a distinctive identity, where architecture, nature and history remain deeply connected. Its scale and layout allow for the creation of an exceptional private residence, sensitively restored and adapted for a new generation while preserving the qualities that give it its authenticity.The property offers a privileged setting for restoration and enhancement, while respecting the architectural and landscape character that makes it unique.Set within one of Portugal's most extraordinary cultural landscapes and just around 30 minutes from Lisbon, Villa Amélia represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historic home of genuine character in one of the country's most emblematic locations.Some properties are distinguished by their scale or location. Villa Amélia is distinguished by the history it holds, the architecture that remains, and the privilege of carrying its story forward. Energy Rating: D ref:SC08

HISTORIC CHALET IN SINTRA | A TRULY UNIQUE PROPERTYAn exceptional property, fully restored, where the history of Sintra meets architecture, art, design and contemporary comfort.In the heart of Sintra, close to Pena Palace, the Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira and Biester Palace, stands this historic 19th-century chalet, originally built in 1886 and now fully restored through a highly demanding project with meticulous attention to detail.Set within the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the property enjoys one of Portugals most iconic historical and scenic settings.With approximately 613 m² of gross built area, set on a plot of approximately 1,270 m², the property preserves the character and identity of its original architecture while incorporating contemporary solutions for comfort, efficiency and functionality.The restoration, carried out over approximately five years, was led by architect Luís Paiva Raposo, with interiors by Rita Valadão and landscaping by Maria João Monteiro. Every element was individually considered, from the structural restoration to the finishes, bespoke carpentry, lighting, materials and decorative elements.The result is a truly singular residence: not simply a renovated house, but a complete project, conceived specifically for the property and executed to a level of detail rarely found on the market. EXCEPTIONAL ARCHITECTURE, ART AND MATERIALSThe property combines noble materials, craftsmanship and carefully selected design elements.Among its most notable features are:* Old Riga timber flooring;* Bespoke lacquered wood carpentry;* Handcrafted ironwork and architectural elements associated with the Ricardo Espírito Santo Foundation;* Handcrafted ornamental plaster ceilings;* Exclusive frescoes and paintings by artist Bela Silva in the entrance hall and dining room;* Lacquered wooden window frames with double glazing, providing thermal and acoustic comfort;* Bathrooms finished with carefully selected marbles, including Thassos, Carrara, Calacatta Vagli Oro, white marble from Ecuador and Noir Saint Laurent;* Guest bathroom finished in Noir Saint Laurent marble, with gold-leaf panels;* Porcelanosa sanitary ware;* Italian Antonio Lupi mirrors;* Hansgrohe taps and fittings;* Bespoke furniture and decorative elements;* Carefully integrated lighting and designer pieces.The entire property is also equipped with ducted air conditioning, an alarm system, fire detection and independent electrical panels for each room. A PROPERTY FOR THE FEWThere are historic homes.There are luxury properties.There are exceptional restoration projects.But it is extremely rare to find all these elements brought together within a single property.The history of an 1886 chalet, an absolutely unique location, a signature architectural project, bespoke interiors, original works of art, noble materials, a private garden and five years of dedicated restoration work make this a property that would be exceptionally difficult to replicate.It may serve as an exceptional private residence, a property designed to accommodate family and guests or, subject to the appropriate regulatory framework, an asset with potential for a luxury hospitality project.More than acquiring a home in Sintra, this is an opportunity to acquire a property with its own identity, history and an exceptional level of execution a truly rare opportunity in the market.A unique property.A story that continues.An opportunity that is unlikely to arise again.**Gross built area:** approximately 613 m² | **Plot:** approximately 1,270 m² | **7 suites** | **Private garden** | **Terraces** | **Wine cellar** | **Office/annexe** | **Parking for 3 vehicles** | **Energy rating:** C.The information provided is not contractual and should be confirmed by consulting the property's documentation.

Historic Estate with Exceptional Investment Potential at the Gateway to Lisbon This remarkable country estate is a true heritage treasure on the outskirts of Lisbon. Its history, strategic location, 12,100sqm of land and approximately 2,700sqm of covered area make it an exceptional investment opportunity. Located at the entrance to Lisbon, the property lies just minutes from Lisbon International Airport and benefits from direct access to the country’s principal road networks, including the A1, A8, A12 and Vasco da Gama Bridge. Its architectural character and versatile layout offer outstanding potential for a range of high-value projects, including a premium events venue for weddings, galas and large corporate gatherings; a charming or boutique hotel focused on cultural and luxury tourism; a prestigious national or international corporate headquarters; or an exclusive gated residential development integrated within a historic setting. The property, fully enclosed 12,100sqm estate comprises several independent and adaptable structures. At its heart stands an imposing two-storey manor house with approximately 1,200sqm. The complex also includes two secondary residences, suitable for staff, guests or operational support, as well as traditional ancillary buildings, including an old wine cellar, spacious garages, large warehouses and characteristic outbuildings ready for rehabilitation. Classified as a Property of Public Interest, the manor house reflects the harmonious transition between 17th-century Mannerism and late 18th-century Neoclassicism. Its design is attributed to the celebrated architect José Costa e Silva, responsible for Lisbon’s Teatro Nacional de São Carlos. The main façade displays an imposing classical symmetry reminiscent of the Palácio de Seteais. The integrated chapel features a rare octagonal central plan, crowned by a monumental dome decorated with coloured stucco and elevated galleries connected to the noble floor. In addition to its numerous bedrooms, the residence offers eight reception rooms enriched with well-preserved frescoes and mural paintings. Outside, Mediterranean woodland and formal boxwood gardens create an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity. An extraordinary opportunity to invest in history, architecture and long-term value at the gateway to Lisbon.

At the end of the Second World War, an Admiral, a hero of the USA, chose Portugal as his residence and ordered the construction of Quinta dos Golfinhos Dourados, designed by Eng. Francisco Ventura Rego and Architect Pardal Monteiro. Quinta dos Golfinhos Dourados is obviously a place charming and full of history, as the Santa Eufémia site is one of the oldest places of human settlement in the Sintra mountains. It is located in a unique area, in São Pedro de Penaferrim, at a high point, the Caminho de Santa Eufémia, with a stunning 360º view, seeing the entire area of ​​Sintra, Cascais and even the south bank. If you are inspired by this view, come and see the rest...The property is approximately 13,360 meters, with various species of culture and vegetation and the main house with 582 m2 of gross construction area. It is divided into three floors as follows: Ground floor: entrance hall, office, bathroom, kitchen, pantry, living room and dining room Upper floor: 4 suites and a bathroom Lower floor: 3 bedrooms, bathroom bathroom, garage, storage room, sauna and a magnificent porch. Next to the pool, you will find another porch with a barbecue and dining area. Throughout the property you will find wells, tanks, support houses and several corners, full of charm and with a huge potential that you can only assess by meeting her in person. What are you waiting for?Use license no. 155/45, issued by Sintra City Council. Property raised with 7% commission | Share 50%/50% with all professionals with an AMI licenseCharacteristics:Exterior Features - Barbeque; Garden; Parking; Outdoor swimming pool; Terrace/Deck; Interior Features - Entrance hall; Fireplace; Built-in appliances; Suite Bathroom; Steam room; Wardrobes; Laundry; Solarium; Other Equipment - Dishwasher; Fridge; Microwave; Washing machine; Views - Sea view; Country view; Other features - Box (1 place); Garage; Balcony; Equipped kitchen; Collection; Suite; Home;

Luxurious villa of traditional architecture, designed by architect Thiago Braddell, set in a plot of land with 1300m2, in the prestigious Quinta da Beloura.This luxury villa is distinguished from the others by the finishes with high quality and refined materials, the solar layout and the communication of the spaces with the outside, the ease of the hydraulic lift for cars, garage for 5 cars, the heated swimming pool, the games room, the cinema room, the gym with sauna and jacuzzi, the magnificent wine cellar, air conditioning and air control system.It has 7 bedrooms, 5 of them en suite, spread over 3 floors as follows:On the ground floor is the social area: living room and dining room both with direct access to the garden and pool, fully equipped kitchen, guest bathroom, suite with walk-in closet, two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and direct connection to the garden and pool, bathroom to support the bedrooms and the garage.The upper floor is dedicated to the Master Suite with walk-in closet, private west-facing terrace and office.On the basement floor there are 3 more suites with dressing room, gym with sauna and jacuzzi, cinema room, wine cellar, bathroom, games room and garage.Equipment:Air conditioning Central heating Hydraulic LiftAutomatic irrigation systemHeated PoolAir conditioning and air control system.LOCATION:Just a few minutes from the American Schools - Carlucci American International School of Lisbon and TASIS Portugal, as well as all kinds of commerce and services.The Quinta da Beloura condominium has 24-hour surveillance. Good and quick access to (A16, A5, IC19) to Sintra, Cascais, Estoril, 20 minutes from Lisbon. In the surrounding area you will find the Pestana Hotel, the Quinta da Penha Longa Hotel and its Golf Courses. You will also find the beautiful Serra de Sintra (Natural Park), a unique place for sports and hiking, benefiting from unique landscapes.At Quinta da Beloura, you can enjoy numerous leisure activities - Golf, Holmes Place gym, SPA, Tennis and Padel Club, Equestrian Club, as well as commercial services, cinemas, restaurants, hairdressers, pharmacy, supermarkets, medical and aesthetic clinics.Book a visit and come and see this unique villa.The information referred to is not binding. You should consult the property's documentation. Energy Rating: C ref:CAS_82

Discover a truly distinctive property where signature architecture merges seamlessly with the serenity of the surrounding landscape and uninterrupted sea views, framed by a privileged south-facing exposure. On clear days, in addition to the full stretch of Ponta de São Lourenço, it is also possible to admire the island of Porto Santo on the horizon, adding a rare and captivating dimension to the scenery. This remarkable four-bedroom villa stands out as a rare offering on the market, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, distributed across a generous gross construction area of 430 square metres. Every space has been carefully designed to provide a refined living experience, where the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas creates a sense of harmony and distinction. Set on an exceptional 6,050-square-metre plot, fully cultivated, the property invites a lifestyle deeply connected to nature. An irrigation system, combined with a private water well, enhances both the autonomy and intrinsic value of the estate, making it ideal for those who appreciate privacy, authenticity, and meticulously maintained natural surroundings. The distinctive character of its architect-designed concept gives the property a unique identity, where every line and volume has been conceived to maximise natural light, views, and overall well-being. Outside, the expansive grounds provide a private and tranquil setting, perfect for leisure, contemplation, or social gatherings. With parking for three vehicles and located just minutes from main access routes, the property offers the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. More than a home, this is a sanctuary of excellence — a private address for those who value what is truly exceptional, where luxury and nature coexist in perfect harmony.