luxury architect house for sale Ancede, Portugal

This remarkable contemporary villa of 426 m² is set in the heart of the Douro Valley, surrounded by the beauty of one of Portugal’s most iconic landscapes. Designed by a renowned architect, the house offers an exceptional living experience defined by comfort, natural light, and truly extraordinary views over the valley and the Douro River.The interior features a spacious living and dining area oriented toward the landscape, complemented by a fully equipped open-plan kitchen. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture uninterrupted, breathtaking views of the Douro, creating a seamless connection between the house and its surroundings.The villa includes three en-suite bedrooms and a master suite, all designed to offer privacy and comfort. Generous terraces and landscaped outdoor areas provide multiple spaces to relax and take in the dramatic scenery that defines this unique location.An infinity pool, garden, outdoor living areas, and garage/parking further enhance the property’s functionality and appeal. Set on 12,000 m² of private, landscaped land, the home benefits from a peaceful and preserved environment with sweeping, unobstructed views of the river and its UNESCO-classified vineyards.

Quinta do Convento in Salzedas located in the Távora-Varosa RegionProperty classified as National HeritageQuinta do Convento is a property located in Salzedas, a wine-growing village in the Távora-Varosa region, municipality of Tarouca, district of Viseu, in Portugal. The Galhosa River runs through the Quinta.The property is located next to the Monastery of Salzedas, Cistercian Order, whose construction began in 1155, after the donation of land to the Order by Egas Moniz, assistant to D. Afonso Henriques and his wife Teresa Afonso, this being one of the monuments most visited in the Region.The “Chapter Room”, also owned by this Quinta, is an integral part of the Santa Maria de Salzedas Monastery Museum, accessible through its cloisters.With an area of ​​around 17 hectares, this wonderful property classified as National Heritage, with unique architectural details, has enormous potential for a wide range of tourist-cultural projects, such as:- Charming Hotel / Wine´s Boutique Hotel- Senior Residence (top of the range)- Museum integrated into the Cistercian Route- Agricultural Exploration - Wine TourismIt should be noted that the Quinta Chapel, in honor of Nossa Senhora do Desterro located on an elevated level of the property, is surrounded by a beautiful churchyard extending into a magnificent garden. The 18th century Chapel is attributed to the Architect Nicolau Nasoni.Points of Interest and distances:Caves da Murganheira – 2km - Producer of DOC wines and sparkling wines, from the Távora-Varosa Demarcated Region, where the sparkling wines rest in cellars excavated in the blue granite. Ucanha Fortified Bridge – 3kmMonastery of S. João de Tarouca (Cistercian Order) – 10kmConvent of Santo António de Ferreirim – 9kmSanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies – 19kmCity of Lamego – 19kmCity of Viseu – 70 kmCity of Peso da Régua and its Douro River – 19kmCity of Vila Real – 50kmPorto Airport – 140 kmEstrada Nacional 222 – considered the most beautiful road in Portugal. Embark on a journey along this road, which winds through the Douro region from the vibrant city of Porto to the picturesque village of Pinhão.We share 50-50 with all real estate agencies with a valid AMI license.Do you have a similar property for sale? Contact me!What sets us apart? Keller Williams is based on human and social principles that distinguish us in the real estate sector:• WIN-WIN - or there is no deal• INTEGRITY - doing what is right• CUSTOMERS - are always first • COMMITMENT - in everything• COMMUNICATION - seek to understand first• CREATIVITY - ideas before results• TEAMWORK - together we achieve more• HAVE TRUST - starts with honesty• EQUITY - OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL• SUCCESS - results involving people