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Renovated Four-Bed Farmhouse in Tranquil Algarve Countryside

€559,000€3,388/m²

Villa in S. Bartolomeu de Messines, Western Algarve, Western Algarve, Portugal

  • 4

    bedrooms

  • 3

    bathrooms

  • 165 m²

    interior

  • 7,480 m²

    plot

  • Farm

    property type

  • 3 weeks ago

    listed

The Habio take

AI summary

This fully renovated four-bedroom farmhouse offers a charming retreat in the peaceful countryside of S. Bartolomeu de Messines. With generous outdoor space, it provides a unique blend of modern comfort and rustic appeal, just minutes from local amenities and vibrant market towns.

  • countryside
  • family
  • investment
  • garden
  • quiet

Highlights

  • Spacious open-plan living area with log burner
  • Large plot of 7,480 m² with mature trees
  • Potential for B&B or multi-use accommodation
  • Above ground plunge pool and raised fish pond
  • Quiet countryside location close to local towns

Worth knowing

  • Energy certificate class F may require improvements
  • Requires a car for daily errands

Good fit for: Ideal for families, retirees or investors looking for a countryside retreat.

Lifestyle scores

Beach
40
Walkable
50
Remote work
60
Family
75
Retirement
80
Airport access
60
Investment
70
Luxury
65
Value
75

About this place

This charming and fully renovated, semi-detached property for sale is all on one level and is set in a quiet countryside location in the Algarve, just minutes from the busy market town of S.B.Messines and the historic village of Paderne, each with an abundance of shops, restaurants, cafes and amenities Enter into a spacious and bright open plan sitting room, fully fitted kitchen, utility room and dining area with a log burner. Adjacent is the principal bedroom with ensuite shower room. The accommodation has been sympathetically restored with Portuguese charm and if required, the accommodation could be split into two parts to allow for Bed and Breakfast potential or used as the current layout for a family home. A further 3 spacious bedrooms and two shower rooms complete the accommodation. The property has a plot of 7,480m2 which consists of a beautiful wild flower meadow with many established trees including, almond, carob and olive. There is great potential for a multitude of uses such as: Equestrian, glamping, organic farming, a rural retreat, a small holding or for a self-sufficient lifestyle. There are two courtyard gardens at each end of the property; one with an above ground plunge pool and one with a raised fish pond with open countryside, south facing views and a covered terrace to enjoy al fresco dining. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat for holidays or a permanent residence, this rustic farmhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing appointment. Energy certificate class F.

PT

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.

  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).

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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