Beautifully presented south-facing 3-bed villa with pool near Tavira

€895,000

Villa in Santo Estevao, Eastern Algarve, Eastern Algarve, PT

  • 3 bed
  • 3 bath
  • 320 m²
  • villa

About this place

*** SOLD *** Plot: approx. 3780 m2 Construction: approx. 320 m2 (excluding pool of 60 m2) This immaculate and beautifully presented south-facing villa with a swimming pool and large sun terraces with various seating areas surrounded by mature, beautiful, landscaped gardens is located in a quiet, upmarket countryside area just a short 6-minute drive from Tavira. From the entrance gate, a cobblestone driveway leads to a large parking area on the North side of the property. The villa consists of a hallway leading to a large well-appointed living room with a wood burner stove and spacious dining room, all in open plan, with an adjacent very large country-style kitchen. The well-appointed rooms with terra cotta floor tiles and typical thick walls with a rustic-style finish and high ceilings add a lot of Mediterranean character and provide a comfortable and airy feel to the property. A corridor from the hallway leads to a good-sized double bedroom and a rustic-style family bathroom with decorative hand-painted tiles and vanities. A second double bedroom with a modern bathroom, walk-in shower, and double vanities can be part of the villa or used as a self-contained apartment with a living room and kitchenette. The first floor consists of a landing with a south-facing terrace, the master bedroom with a French balcony, and a modern en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and double vanities. All generously proportioned bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and access to either a south-facing terrace or a balcony with a sea view. Access from the living room and two ground floor bedrooms to large semi-covered terraces with amazing views of the garden and swimming pool towards the sea. There are various seating areas on different levels throughout the garden, a BBQ area, and a large gazebo with a dining table and chairs for that all-important al fresco breakfast, lunch, and dining with family and friends. The gardens have automatic irrigation and illumination. Sold fully furnished. This is a one-of-a-kind home away from home that should be high on your property hunting list. Distances: Faro 30 km; Beach 6 km; Tavira 5 km; Golf 6 km Details: * 3 bedrooms * 3 bathrooms (2 en-suite) * self-contained apartment * south facing, sea view * large parking area * large terraces * swimming pool * fitted wardrobes * close to town * double glazing * air-conditioning, Daikin * mature landscaped garden *

Buying property in Portugal

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Portugal is open to foreign buyers with no restrictions on ownership. A NIF (tax number) and Portuguese bank account are required, and most buyers engage an independent lawyer to handle searches, contracts, and the public deed.

The buying process

  1. 1

    Get a NIF

    Apply for a Portuguese tax number (Número de Identificação Fiscal). Non-EU residents need a fiscal representative.

  2. 2

    Open a bank account

    Open a local account to handle the deposit, taxes, and ongoing utility payments.

  3. 3

    Engage a lawyer

    Hire an independent lawyer (not the seller's) to run title and planning searches.

  4. 4

    Sign the CPCV

    Promissory contract (Contrato de Promessa de Compra e Venda) with a deposit, typically 10–30%.

  5. 5

    Final searches & funds

    Lawyer confirms clean title; you transfer the balance and pay IMT and stamp duty before completion.

  6. 6

    Escritura (deed)

    Sign the public deed at a notary or via online platform Casa Pronta. Keys handed over.

  7. 7

    Register the property

    Lawyer registers the new ownership at the Land Registry (Conservatória do Registo Predial).

  • NIF (tax number)
  • Portuguese bank account
  • Passport / ID
  • Fiscal representative(optional)

    Required for non-EU/EEA residents

The Golden Visa programme no longer accepts residential real estate as a qualifying investment (changed 2023). Mortgages are available to non-residents, typically up to 60–70% LTV.

General guidance only — confirm specifics with a qualified local lawyer or tax adviser. Reference

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