Historic village centre building for sale in Constancia, central Portugal

LOCATION: CONSTANCIA, ABRANTES, CENTRAL PORTUGAL

A three storey historic building for sale in Constancia, central Portugal. The building, which is semi-detached, is situated in the heart of the village and has views of the River Tagus.

The property is set over three floors and has a walled garden to the rear. The property does require some modernisation and refurbishment work, but has ample living accommodation. To the ground floor there is a large garage, which is accessed via the front of the building. The garage has a concrete floor and a wooden beamed ceiling.

The property has many traditional features and some of these are evident on the first floor, there where are wooden floors and decorative ceilings as well as internal wooden shutters. The property has two living rooms, one of which has a set of part glazed patio doors leading out to a Juliet style balcony overlooking the central 'Praça' in Constancia.

There are three bedrooms, all of which have wooden floors and ceilings. The kitchen is rustic, but does retain the original, large, carved stone fireplace and a carved marble sink and drainer. There is a bathroom, which also would require modernisation work. The bathroom has a toilet, bidet and wall mounted sink.

There are several storage rooms, which could be converted into additional living accommodation quite easily during a programme of restoration. The property also has a walled garden, which has views over the River Tagus. The garden is overgrown and would require attention though there is a variety of mature shrubs and plants including grape vines.

The property is situated in the heart of a popular village and does require modernisation and restoration work but could be converted into a stunning, holiday home with period features quite easily.

The property is situated in the village of Constancia in Central Portugal. The village of Constancia, which is bounded on two sides by the Rivers Zêzere and Tagus, has several cafes, bars, restaurants, a post office, cinema, library, observatory, supermarket, petrol station, bank and swimming pool. The village is a popular destination for many tourists who enjoy strolling along the banks of the rivers.

The larger town of Abrantes, which has several supermarkets, builders merchants, shops, bus and train station, health centre, schools and a river marina, is approximately 15 minutes by car from the village. The historic town of Tomar, which is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo, is also around 15 minutes drive from the house.

Castelo do Bode lake, which is Portugal's second largest reservoir, is approximately five minutes drive from the house. Castelo do Bode lake is popular for all kinds of water sports including swimming, fishing, sailing, water skiing, scuba diving and canoeing.

The closest airport to the property is located at Lisbon, which is approximately one and a half hours' by car. Lisbon Airport is serviced by several low cost airlines which operate scheduled flights into and out of Lisbon from the United Kingdom.

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