Substantial 5 Bed Detached House with good views for sale near Tomar, central Portugal

LOCATION: PEDREIRA, TOMAR, CENTRAL PORTUGAL

A substantial five bedroom detached house with good views for sale near Tomar in central Portugal. The property, which is set over four floors, has a footprint of 369 square metres of construction and has land measuring 1,500 square metres. The property has been constructed to a very high standard and due to it's size and position is ideal to be used as a bed and breakfast establishment.

The property is connected to both mains water and electricity and has a septic tank for effluent disposal. The property has five bedrooms but there is space to create more on the lower ground floor, if required. The property is double glazed throughout with integral electric shutters. The property is fitted with under floor heating throughout and has been pre-installed for air conditioning.

The property's garden is completely walled and there is a gated driveway to the side of the house. The main entrance to the house, on the ground floor has a covered porch, with recessed down lighters. The main entrance leads into a light and airy hallway with a tiled floor and recessed down lighters.

Off this hallway there is a triple aspect study, which has good views over the countryside and a set of patio doors leading out to a large veranda at the rear of the house. The living room is spacious and has a matching tiled floor with recessed lighting to the ceiling and a central, sweeping marble faced staircase to the first floor. The living room also has three sets of patio doors which lead out to the veranda at the rear of the house.

The living room is spacious and has television and telephone points in several locations. There is a large archway with two marble steps which lead up to the dining room. The dining room can also be accessed from the entrance hallway. The dining room is spacious and has two sets of patio doors which lead out to a covered veranda at the front of the house. To one end of the dining room there is a large built in cupboard with sliding, mirrored doors.

The kitchen is accessed off the living room via a secondary hallway and is double aspect. The kitchen has two sets of patio doors which lead out to the veranda at the rear of the house. One set of these patio doors are sliding and recessed into the exterior walls. The kitchen is fitted, though will not be included within the sale price of the property but the owner is willing to sell this at an additional fee.

Off the secondary hallway there is also a fully tiled toilet with vanity basin. There are two en-suite bedrooms to this floor, both of which have wood laminate floors and patio doors, which lead out to the covered veranda at the front of the house. One of these en-suite bedrooms also has a walk through dressing room. The other bedroom has a set of built in wooden wardrobes. Both of the en-suite bathrooms have toilets, vanity basins with storage cupboards beneath and showers.

To the first floor of the property, accessed via the marble faced, sweeping staircase, there is a spacious landing area with a tiled floor. Off this landing area there are a further three bedrooms, all of which have wood laminate floors. Two of the bedrooms have patio doors which lead out to a private veranda at the rear of the house with good views over the countryside.

There is a spacious bathroom to this floor, which is double aspect. This bathroom however has not been fitted with sanitary ware and is not tiled though has plumbing ready for a large bath, independent shower, toilet, bidet and vanity basins. There are also two large storage rooms accessed off the landing area. Both of these rooms do not have windows or Velux style room lights.

The lower ground floor of the property is accessed via a concrete staircase off the secondary hallway to the ground floor. The lower ground floor of the property has a large double aspect garage, which is large enough to accommodate up to 12 vehicles comfortably. The garage has two large, electronic roller shutter doors as well as two personnel doors leading out to the rear and side of the house.

The garage also has a drive over 'pit' allowing easy maintenance of vehicle. There are electric points throughout the garage. Off the garage there is a second kitchen or utility room, which houses the property's central heating boiler. There is a double sink and drainer within this room with fitted work surface. There is a second 'machine' room off the garage, which has been created to house the equipment necessary to run a swimming pool.

Beneath the garage there is a large 'adega' which measures approximately 25 square metres. This floor has an exterior access door leading to the rear of the house and does not have windows to ensure the humidity and temperature levels remain constant for storing wine. This floor can be accessed also via the garage and a concrete staircase.

The property is set on a plot measuring 1,500 square metres and there are a variety of mature olive trees in situ. The property is not overlooked and there are no near neighbours, though is walking distance to the village of Pedreira where there are several shops and cafes.

The property has good views of the valley and is only around 10 minutes drive from the popular and bustling town of Tomar, which is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo. Tomar has a variety of shops, cafes, bars, supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, schools, bus and train station, health centres, bowling alley and swimming pools as well as a quaint historic centre.

The property is ideal for someone looking to run a bed and breakfast establishment due to it's size and location and does offer the possibility of creating more bedrooms within the vast garage floor. The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is around one and a quarter hours by car.

Lisbon airport is serviced by a variety of low cost airlines, which operate regular flights into and out of the United Kingdom and other European countries.

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