luxury houses for sale Portalegre, Portugal

Fantastic property (Herdade) located next to Portalegre (7 km), with a beautiful Alentejo landscape, two hours from Lisbon and 30 minutes from Spain!Property with about 84.6 hectares with a beautiful Manor House and Chapel, dating from 1839, renovated in 2004, next to the Natural Park of Serra de S. Mamede.It has cork oaks and holm oaks with active production, an olive grove and vegetable garden with fruit trees.The Manor House is distributed over 2 floors, with a total area of 1,130m2 with rooms and rooms with a sober decoration, where tradition and contemporary lines harmonize. 7 suites on the top floor, one of which has a private lounge. Living Rooms with generous fireplaces on both floors and an elevator. It includes an excellent industrial kitchen, bar and large dining room, office and laundry.Outside there is an inviting swimming pool for adults and one for children, a lawned garden and a playground.Near the pool there is also an Annex with 5 independent rooms and an Apartment.It also has stables with 5 boxes, agricultural storage, an uncovered riding arena and a vegetable garden area.Excellent Investment, the true essence of the Alentejo in a unique and exciting space to live (residence) and to farm and raise animals, or for tourism (Tourism in rural areas). Energy Rating: C #ref:HER_1215

A small urban palace, currently home to an 1100m2 boutique hotel, and 10 adjacent buildings with around 600m2 of additional built area, where you can expand the hotel area or even rebuild independent units for income. Due to its characteristics, this project could be used as a residential or service centre, depending on the buyer's objectives. Located in the heart of the historic centre of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the palace has 9 suites and an independent house with a living room and kitchen, with two additional suites, for a total of 11 suites. It has a chapel, several rooms, a dining room and a support room for the pool and garden. The outdoor area consists of an outdoor swimming pool and a 200m2 garden.This historic 18th century property, with its unique architectural elements, has been remodeled with an architectural project by Manuel Aires Mateus and an interior design project by the L'Élephant studio.Possibility of sale with existing furniture.

Small palace, built in 1880 by the Portuguese nobility.It is inserted in a 90.000 sqm manor house, which is composed by a small palace of French architecture, a botanical garden that comprises a rare flora and was designed by Forestier. The manor house also comprehends a riding arena with 30 boxes and a ring, a jumping track for horses, two independent villas and a swimming pool.You can purchase a Hotel with 30 Rooms for rehabilitation for 1,000,000.This property is placed 25 minutes away from Badajoz and 2 hours away from Lisbon.Porta da Frente Christies is a real estate agency that has been operating in the market for more than two decades. Its focus lays on the highest quality houses and developments, not only in the selling market, but also in the renting market. The company was elected by the prestigious brand Christies one of the most reputable auctioneers, Art institutions and Real Estate of the world to be represented in Portugal, in the areas of Lisbon, Cascais, Oeiras, Sintra and Alentejo. The main purpose of Porta da Frente Christies is to offer a top-notch service to our customers.

Located in the Historical Area, in one of the most typical and beautiful places of Elvas, and really close to the Cathedral. The Palace is composed by a picturesque triangular squarewith manor houses, with coat of arms, and the Church of Nossa Senhora da Consolação. This square is close to the 10th century Arab Gate, flanked by two towers and crownedwith a gallery.The Mesquita Pimentel Palace was built in the 16th century by Luís de Mesquita Pimentel, a noble knight from Elvas. The Palace hosted King Filipe II of Spain in 1580, while he lived in Elvas before leaving for Lisbon. Several months earlier, the Palace was deeply refurbished by the royal architect Juan de Herrera, the architect who built the Escorial Monastery. Originally, the Palace was connected to the building a little further down, at the Porta do Sol, forming only one building.The palace was modified during the 18th and 19th centuries, keeping only its side façade, a corner window with colonnettes, typical of the late 16th century Spanish architecture. Inside the palace, there is a large patio that can be accessed from a portal crowned by the coat of arms of the Mesquita Pimentel family.An impressive section of the first Islamic wall runs through the Palace. This enclosurewas built in the 9th century and includes the ancient Temple Gate in the wall, with an original horseshoe arch and an elbow entrance.Distributed by three floors and with high adorned ceilings, the Palace has currently eight bedrooms, seven living rooms, four bathrooms, three libraries/offices, three marble fireplaces, two kitchens, five vaulted barns, stables, woodshed, garage, several patios, terraces, balconies and gardens. In the backyard there is an Arab cistern for watering and an ample area where a swimming pool could be placed.The palace also offers beautiful panoramic views over Elvas and its idyllic setting. The fact of being Patrimony, it also qualifies it for certain tax benefits. tax benefits.

Estate, located in the municipality of Elvas, in Alto Alentejo, with around 106 hectares, with license for Tourism. The estate provides a pond, two boreholes, two wells, 68 solar panels with batteries and solar panels with thermosiphon for sanitary water heating.The urban part comprises a typical Alentejo Hill (Monte Alentejano) that kept its draft of rammed earth walls, whitewashed and blue, stone flooring and a wooden roof. The Hill iscomposed by seven 1 bedroom apartments with suite, all of them with an installation of air conditioning and there are also 2 suites and 2 bedrooms, the house includes a large dimensioned living room and a kitchen, which are its communal areas.Outside there is a salted water swimming pool and a bar of support, where you can enjoy moments of leisure or socialising. In order to support this communal area there is a full private bathroom with poliban and a laundry area.The existing construction also comprises another Alentejo Hill, with a more modern draft, which is being used as the owners' home, being composed by two suites, 1 bedroom, a common living room with a pleasant area, an equipped kitchen, a social bathroom and a laundry area.In the rustic part of the property there is an agricultural support and a cattle ranching, with about 70 animals.The property is placed in a valley of holm oaks and it is close to a dam. These characteristics convert the property rich in holm oak forests and water, as it has some watercourse beds.This fantastic property is 15 km away from Elvas, 27 km away from Badajoz and 2 hours away from Lisbon.Near the border, Elvas fought to maintain Portugals independence and its history and so it became an example to all mankind.With stories of battles and bravery, Elvas is currently a quiet city, where everybody is well received and presented with a regional gastronomy that includes delicacies such as breadcrumbs with ribs, lamb stew or Alentejo pork. In sweets, we cannot resist the famous plums of Elvas, which accompany the Sericaia perfectly, or the Azevias, nogados, enxovalhadas and filhós.Porta da Frente Christies is a real estate agency that has been operating in the market for more than two decades. Its focus lays on the highest quality houses and developments, not only in the selling market, but also in the renting market. The company was elected by the prestigious brand Christies one of the most reputable auctioneers, Art institutions and Real Estate of the world to be represented in Portugal, in the areas of Lisbon, Cascais, Oeiras, Sintra and Alentejo. The main purpose of Porta da Frente Christies is to offer a top-notch service to our customers.