luxury houses with sea view for sale Funchal, Portugal

Estate with two villa, a contemporary T5+1 and the main villa T3, with gross construction areas of 582 sqm and 227 sqm, respectively, a 17th-century chapel, lush gardens, and exceptional views of the Atlantic Ocean, set on a property of 13,100 sqm with total privacy, in Alegria, São Roque, high area of Funchal, Madeira.In the first decade of the 2000s, the estate underwent an extraordinary architectural transformation. The project was designed by the award-winning Portuguese architect João Favila Menezes from Atelier Bugio.The contemporary villa is spread over three floors and enjoys a southwest orientation, offering breathtaking views from its elevated position of 565 meters. The ground floor boasts five bedrooms, including a remarkable master suite with a spacious walk-in closet, as well as three bathrooms and an office. Additional features include a decommissioned indoor pool that currently serves as a showcase for the owner's private art collection, a service area, access to a two-car garage, and a basement with a maid's room and bathroom.The rooftop level consists of a spacious living room with a terrace, fireplace, dining room, a guest bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a terrace. The glass facades provide ample natural light and a sense of lightness to the interior spaces, with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, Funchal, the gardens, and the city's mountains.The villa, with high-quality finishes, offers every comfort and convenience, including double-glazed windows, electric shutters, home automation, central heating, and air conditioning. However, some maintenance work is needed. In addition to the contemporary villa, the project included eight bungalows with private balconies, an outdoor pool, and a solarium for tourist exploitation. The existing constructions of this complex are unfinished and can be resumed. The lower level is currently used as the owner's workshop and art exhibition space. This area includes the machinery room and the irrigation and pool water tanks.The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Alegria, dating back to 1608, is located at the lowest elevation of the estate, below the main house, a single-story traditional Madeiran-style house. Both buildings were restored by the current owner after 2019. The house is served by a corridor at the entrance that connects all the rooms: the living room with a fireplace, the two bedrooms, one en-suite, a bathroom, kitchen, laundry room, and a third maid's room with a bathroom. All rooms have central heating. Outside, there is a barbecue area.The nature, green spaces, careful and harmonious integration of contemporary and Madeiran tradition, along with the views, are the distinctive elements of the estate. The location, extraordinary and rare size of the property, make it one of the most exclusive in Funchal. The provided silence and well-being make it an excellent retreat.The estate is less than a 10-minute drive from the Via Rápida and less than 15 minutes from the historic center of Funchal, the beach area, and 'Palheiro Golf'. It is 30 minutes from Santo da Serra Golf Club and a 20-minute drive from Madeira International Airport, with 13 daily flights of 1h30 to Lisbon and 4 daily flights (2h00) to Porto. Madeira is served by regular flights to around 60 airports in more than 20 countries, including the United States and Canada. Energy Rating: C #ref:79578

4 bedroom villa, with a total construction area of 329 sqm and located in São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira. The villa is spread over four floors with an elevator serving all levels. It features a spacious living room with 41 sqm, an office, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room with 27 sqm, and a guest bathroom. There are four bedrooms, two of which are en-suite. The main suite, with 22 sqm, includes a closet and a balcony. All bedrooms offer sea views, fitted wardrobes, and air conditioning. The outdoor area accessible from the living room features floor-to-ceiling sliding windows and includes an infinity pool surrounded by a garden. The villa also comes with a garage for six parking spaces.The villa is located next to the Private Hospital of Madeira, a 2-minute drive from Estrada Monumental, and 10 minutes away from Funchal Marina, schools, leisure facilities, tennis courts, shops, and restaurants. It is a 15-minute drive from Palheiro Golf and 20 minutes from Madeira International Airport. Energy Rating: B #ref:76144

Classic 8-bedroom farmhouse, 600 sqm (gross floor area),in a plot of land of 50,000 sqm, in Funchal, Madeira. This property with years of history, unique fruit trees and flowers, comprises two homes, one of which is spread over two floors, several bedrooms, a living and dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. It also has a patio, storage space, and a barbecue. Lots of natural light, facing south. The other house comprises four rooms on a single floor and also faces south. However, this house is in need of some work.This area in Funchal, better known as Monte, benefits from excellent views over the Atlantic Ocean, the Funchal Bay, and also the enormous surroundings of the mountains that are part of the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It thus enjoys a great climate, having been chosen by Portuguese and foreign nobility as a getaway. Ideal property for a hotel structure or a nursing home, among others. Monte was the chosen final resting place of Emperor Charles I of Austria, the last of the Habsburgs of the Austro-Hungarian empire, who died here in 1922. His last residence in Madeira was Quinta do Monte, next to the Main Church. The rehabilitation of the Museum of Romanticism in Monte/Funchal is currently underway.It is 15-minute walking distance from Monte Palace Tropical Garden, Monte Palace Madeira, Botanical Garden Cable Car. 10-minute driving distance from Colégio dos Salesianos, Escola da APEL, Quinta das Cruzes Museum, Madeira Botanical Garden. 15 minutes from the centre of Funchal, Avenida do Mar, Mercado dos Lavradores, Casino da Madeira, Drº Nélio Mendonça Hospital, and Madeira Private Hospital. 20 minutes from Formosa beach and the Lido Bathing Complex, the Fórum Madeira shopping centre, and Madeira Shopping. 25-minute driving distance from Madeira International Airport. Energy Rating: D #ref:73517

Property, 306.46 sqm (gross construction area), swimming pool, garden and garage, in a plot of land with 2,170 sqm, in Funchal, Madeira Island.This is a 2-storey villa featuring traditional architecture. The ground floor comprises a large living room, a dining room, a kitchen with laundry room, two bathrooms. The upper floor corresponds to the private area of the villa, which has three bedrooms with sea and island views, a lounge and two bathrooms. Outside, a leisure area next to the swimming pool, with a wooden deck and palm trees in its surroundings. The garden has several private viewpoints scattered around the property, where you can enjoy the unobstructed sea view. The greenhouse, for planting in pots, is ideal for botany lovers. The property also has a garage and an outdoor parking area. The outdoor terrace, located on the garage roof, has an unobstructed view over the sea and the houses. Santa Maria Maior is considered one of the best residential areas in Funchal. It belongs to the old and noble area of Funchal, with traditional houses and protected from the most tourist and busy areas of the city. The villa is located 5-minute walking distance from the private school, Salesianos, the city centre, Avenida do Mar, Mercado dos Lavradores, and the dual carriageway. It is less than 10-minute driving distance from public schools, the hospital and Barreirinha beach. It is 16 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport.' Energy Rating: D #ref:73377