Lovely 4 bedroom detached property with great views located not far from the towns of Espinhal and Penela, Coimbra. The west facing property is sited in a privileged position, being the last house along a very quiet country lane. The only traffic to pass the property would be the occasional tractor. The house has been renovated to a high standard and sits on a plot of approximately 1,538m2. Access to the property is via tarmac roads and there is good internet. The land, with its lovely manicured stone terraces, are to the north of the plot.Farm house - double gates open onto a private courtyard that gives access to the house and land. The first door on your left leads to a spacious double, en-suite bedroom. The bathroom has a W. C. , basin and walk-in shower. There is also a stone staircase from the bedroom to the first floor. Back in the courtyard, the next door along opens onto a second double bedroom. Next to this bedroom is another spacious, double en-suite with W. C. , walk-in shower and heated towel rail. This bedroom also has stone stairs to the first floor. Returning to the courtyard, there is a door to the fully fitted kitchen/diner that has ceramic floor tiles and polished granite work surfaces. The kitchen also has a new pellet burner to complement the central heating system. A stone staircase with metal balustrade leads from the kitchen to a small minstrel gallery and then into a much larger dining room with plenty of storage units, exposed wooden roof trusses and staircase to one of the ground floor bedrooms. This room could also be used as a sitting room, studio, work room etc. A door opens into the spacious lounge area that is full of natural light. The lounge has pátio-style doors that open onto a balcony overlooking the courtyard and has those great views of the many distant villages and towns. The wood burner fire, which heats the radiators, is located at the far end of the lounge. At the other end of the lounge is a staircase to one of the ground floor bedrooms. The master en-suite bedroom can be found at the end of the lounge and has a bathroom with W. C. , basin, and free-standing period bathtub. This bathroom is 'Jack and Jill' style and can be accessed from the lounge and bedroom. Exterior - the farms house has a detached garage with automatic door sited by the gates to the courtyard. There are also storage rooms in t.
Spacious village property for renovation located in the historic zone of town a few minutes drive from Penela in the district of Coimbra. The ground floor of the property was formerly the village bakery, which still has the brick oven in-situ, and a small shop to the front. The property is on 3 levels and plans have been drawn up to create a large 4 bedroom home. Alternatively, the property could become a tourist rental property incorporating an apartment for the owner. All the village amenities are within walking-distance, including bank, cafe, shops, pharmacy, bakery, village church, hardware store, etc. The property is connected to mains water, electricity and sewage system. There is plenty of parking to the front of the property and Internet is good in this area. Distances by car:Penela 10 minutes, city of Coimbra 20 minutes, Tomar 30 minutes. Porto 90 minutes, Lisbon 120 minutes.
Wonderful stone property in a much sought-after position not far from the town of Espinhal, Coimbra. This 3 bedroom house is located in a small village and enjoys fantastic views of the surrounding countryside. The property has recently been sympathetically restored to a high standard, preserving nearly all of the original stone walls. The property has 3 bedrooms (one en-suite), second bathroom, spacious lounge, fully-fitted kitchen/diner, utility room that could become another bedroom, summer room overlooking the garden and store room that houses the pellet burner boiler. First floor:The front door is opposite the village fonte and old washing cistern. Entering through the front door you are immediately in the spacious lounge with superb stone walls and great views. The lounge has a wood burner fire that can be used in conjunction with the central heating. To the right of the lounge is the master en-suite bedroom with fitted wardrobes and storage cupboards. The fully tiled bathroom has a W. C. , basin and shower. At the other side of the lounge you will find stone stairs with glass balustrades that lead to the ground floor. To the side of the staircase is a doorway to the fully-fitted, hardwood kitchen with polished granite work surfaces. The kitchen has 2 windows that overlook the garden and also the great views towards the south. There is also a door that gives access to the country lane at the rear. Ground floor:The illuminated stone staircase from the 1st floor takes you to a rear corridor. To the right is the fully-tiled second bathroom with shower cubicle, W. C. and basin. Further along the corridor is another bedroom with those great views! (If need be this bedroom could become more private with the construction of a partition and door). At the end of the corridor is the 3rd double bedroom with pine ceiling and glazed door to the lane at the rear. Turning left at the bottom of the stairs is a room that is currently being used as a utility room. This room could become another bedroom if necessary. The utility room has a door that opens onto the summer room with nice views of the garden. The summer room faces east and is a great place for morning coffer or where you can relax with a good book. The store room that houses the recently installed pellet burner boiler and hot water cylinder is at the west side of the hou.