luxury architect houses for sale Santarém District, Portugal

Set on approximately 2.5 hectares of land in the prestigious Mata do Duque area of Santo Estêvão, this beautiful estate perfectly balances authentic Portuguese countryside living with elegance, privacy, and modern comfort. Located just 50 minutes from Lisbon and 40 minutes from the airport, the property offers an exceptional rural lifestyle with convenient international access.The main residence offers over 300 square metres of usable living space across two elegant floors, with a total gross built area of approximately 520 sqm. Designed to embrace its exceptional surroundings, the house enjoys beautiful views over the gardens and swimming pool, with generous terraces creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.On the garden level, the heart of the home is an impressive living room of nearly 100 square metres, distinguished by its elegant arched ceiling and charming fireplace, opening onto a beautiful covered stone terrace and pergola. The fully equipped kitchen opens directly onto the garden and is complemented by a spacious pantry and generous storage areas.The private quarters of the main house include three spacious suites, a large office and TV room with a dedicated bathroom, which could easily be converted into an additional suite. A separate laundry room and walk-in closet further enhance the comfort and practicality of this level. All main rooms open onto beautiful terraces overlooking the gardens and swimming pool.A charming guest house complements the property, offering a cosy living room, kitchenette, private terrace, two bedrooms, and a shared bathroom, ideal for welcoming family and friends in complete comfort and privacy.The estate boasts premium amenities, including underfloor heating, a heat pump for hot water, pre-installation for air conditioning, fibre internet availability, a private 70-metre-deep well and a fully automated irrigation system. The well supplies the propertys irrigation needs, allowing the extensive gardens and grounds to be maintained efficiently throughout the year.Outside, the property unfolds into beautifully landscaped gardens with olive trees, fruit trees, vegetable plots and vibrant seasonal planting, alongside a more natural area that enhances the sense of peace and seclusion. A beautiful swimming pool with a pergola provides the perfect setting for enjoying long summer days.With close proximity to the Santo Estêvão Polo Club (1 km), several golf courses and the villages everyday amenities, this exceptionally well-maintained property offers a distinctive lifestyle where refined comfort meets the timeless tranquillity of the Ribatejo countryside.Exclusively represented by Bonte Filipidis.