Stunning Manor House with Pool in Alto Alentejo

€3,900,000

Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal

  • 0 bed
  • 0 bath
  • 1000 m²
  • SingleFamilyResidence

The Habio take

AI summary

This expansive manor house boasts 1,000 m² of modern living space set in the scenic landscapes of Alto Alentejo. With its lush gardens and swimming pool, buyers can enjoy a tranquil retreat while being just a short drive from Portalegre and Estremoz.

  • countryside
  • luxury
  • pool
  • garden
  • family
  • investment

Highlights

  • Extensive internal area of 1,000 m²
  • Includes landscaped patio with swimming pool
  • Traditional Alentejo design features
  • Equestrian facilities with stables
  • Recent construction with modern amenities
  • Proximity to nature and rural landscapes

Good fit for: Ideal for buyers seeking a spacious rural retreat with equestrian potential.

Lifestyle scores

Beach
0
Walkable
30
Remote work
60
Family
80
Retirement
70
Airport access
40
Investment
75
Luxury
85
Value
60

About this place

The Estate is located in Alto Alentejo, between Estremoz and Portalegre and relatively close to the border of Spain. In the rustic part, the vegetation cover is essentially composed of montane, not very dense, of holm oak and cork oak, with large secular trees resulting from spontaneous gestation, which gives it an authenticity and rusticity characteristic of the natural landscape of Alentejo in the past. The urban part consists of a single-family house with two floors, with about 800.0 m2 of implantation area and close to 1,000.00 m2 of construction area. This urban article includes an area of ​​1,349.69 m2 of landscaped patio with swimming pool. The construction of the U-shaped building places the main residence in one of the wings, constituting a T5 type fire. On the ground floor it has: four bedrooms, five toilets, gallery, bedroom hall, entrance hall, living room, dining room, pantry and kitchen and, on the first floor, hall, a bedroom, closet, a sanitary installation and office. In the other wing of the ground floor there is: a fire with typology T2, engine room, keeper's room, three boxes for horses, feed store and harness room. At the top of the pool are located: engine room, changing room and poolside toilets and two storage rooms. The entrance to the house is through a large interior patio, typical of the old manor houses in Alentejo. The construction, recent with reinforced concrete structure, exterior walls in ceramic masonry with double walls with air box, plastered and painted, frame in thermo-lacquered aluminum with double glazing, thermal cut and solar protection and even a central heating system with a boiler gas and accumulator cylinder with built-in electrical resistance, a system that guarantees the supply of domestic hot water. The stone masonry and the ground floor coverings are of good quality marble or lioz. The decorative pieces on the fireplace, on shafts, columns or gargoyles are antique originals of high value. In the landscaped patio, there is a swimming pool measuring 8 x 12 m. The 10 hectares of the property still have construction approved for two buildings of considerable volume: It is foreseen in the "Provisional Development Plan" that the land is, in part, urbanizable and that, according to the owner's information, it will be possible to build 11,000 m2 for a complex hotel, which makes property fundamentally a quality tourism real estate investment.

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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