Detached 3 bedroom stone farm house with great views located in a nice village between the towns of Miranda do Corvo and Penela, Coimbra. This lovely property is sited on a plot of approximately 420m2 on the edge of the village. Access to the property is via a country lane with very little traffic ensuring a peaceful environment.Ground floor:The front door is from the enclosed courtyard and opens onto a spacious lounge with some lovely exposed stone walls, wood burner fire and ceramic tiled floor. From here you pass into the kitchen/diner with more exposed stone There is a modern fitted kitchen with white units, oven, extractor, stainless steel sink and a dishwasher. This area also has a pantry and a bathroom with shower, W. C. and basin. First floor:A pine staircase leads up to a first floor central corridor that gives access to 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with bath, W. C. , bidet and basin. The corridor has a further door that opens onto a large rear terrace with great views of the surrounding countryside. Exterior:Access to the property is through the double gates that open onto a central courtyard. To the left is a detached annex that has been used as a second kitchen when preparing bbq´s and food for alfresco dining. Opposite the annex is a gas store and a second door to a large storage area that could easily be converted into extra living space. On the north elevation is a walled garden area that would make a great kitchen garden. It is an area that could also be used for parking.Features:Double glazing.Internal shutters.Great views.Off-road parking.Peaceful environment.Wood burner.Pre-installed central heating radiators.Location:Penela 15 minutes, Miranda do Corvo 15 minutes, Lousa 25 minutes, Coimbra 30 minutes, Lisbon 105 minutes, Porto 105 minutes.
Well constructed, 1980's-built, rendered concrete and block house in a quiet, elevated position on the edge of this increasingly popular village in the hills overlooking Penela, Coimbra.The propert has easy access to Miranda do Corvo, terminus of the new Coimbra metro bus, Coimbra, Espinhal, Penela, Ansião, Pedrógão Grande and the motorway, providing swift transit to both Lisbon and Porto.This is a work in progress and improvements will continue to be carried out and the asking price adjusted upward accordingly, until such time as a buyer is found. Currently there has been added a highly efficient wood-burner, insulation to most of the outward-facing walls with plaster-boarding and plaster work completed, power and lighting has been added in the workshop, garage and cellar area. The roof has been maintained with two redundant chimneys removed, pipework for a central heating system is mostly installed, the façade has been painted and the appliances intended for a new kitchen installation together with a propane gas tank are available on-site, subject to negotiation.The ground floor comprises of a wine-making cellar with integral tank, which is now used as a wood store. There is a small workshop area currently used for storage and a very large workshop area that is currently where the owner renovates furniture.The house enjoys great views and sits in a nice, manageable piece of terraced land (approximately 1,000m2) with mature fruit trees (kiwi, apple, lemon, persimmon, fig and walnuts), providing enough privacy and the opportunity to grow-your-own without the need for heavy duty maintenance. There is scope to add a sizeable pool too.The national hiking trail runs past the garden gate leading to Espinhal, the Azenha valley, the Cascada da Pedra da Ferida and Miradouro Pedra da Ferida, and you are just a walk away from the popular Praia Fluvial da Louçainha and San João do Deserto.Perfect hillside micro-climate with breezes that keep the temperature bearable in summer and provides just the right amount of winter rainfall to stay green all year round. Living accommodation is mostly on the first floor, accessed by external staircase and comprises. Conjoined living and dining rooms with wood burnerOffice/third bedroom with views to Condeixa and beyondMaster bedroom with modified original wardrobes.
Detached, 3 bedroom property in a great location by a mountain stream, just above the town of Espinhal in the district of Coimbra. The house, with approximately 90m2 of floor area, is sited on a plot of 155m2. The land at the rear borders a stream that runs all of the year. This property is in a wonderful location and has been sympathetically renovated over the last few years. There is some work still needed to complete the project but the house is perfectly habitable in its present condition. Ground floor:The entrance to the house is at the rear from the terrace that overlooks the stream. The door takes you into an open-plan living space that combines kitchen, dining and a lounge areas. To the right is a fully-fitted kitchen with appliances and has a window overlooking the rear terrace. The dining area is in the centre of the room with the wood burning stove positioned in the far corner. By the wood burning stove is the TV and sofá, which is a cozy place in the cooler winter months when the fire is lit. To the left of the dining area is the bathroom that has a spacious shower cubicle, W. C. and basin. The washing machine and dryer are also housed here. To the left of the bathroom is a room that is now being used for storage. This room, with its exposed stone walls, could become an office, lounge, extra bedroom or whatever the new owner wants? The ceilings to the ground floor show pine joists and the original hardwood beams from when the house was built.First floor:An open, pine staircase from the ground floor takes you to a central corridor area, at the rear of the property. The first door opens onto the master bedroom that has been designed to accommodate an en-suite. The 2 glazed, double doors overlook the stream and terrace area at the rear of the property. There is also a door that opens onto what could become the en-suite bathroom. The water pipes and drains can easily be connected to the new en-suite if the new owner plans a bathroom here. The next door is to the second of the double bedrooms that also has hardwood double doors and a window that floods the room with natural light. The last door is to the 3rd bedroom and has a window overlooking the country lane to the rear. Exterior:By the south elevation of the house is a parking area for 3 or more cars. A gate from here takes you to the rear ter.