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Charming Two-Bed Bungalow in Historical Monsaraz

€250,000€2,688/m²

Monsaraz, Alentejo, Portugal

  • 2

    bedrooms

  • 93 m²

    interior

  • 237 m²

    plot

  • House

    property type

  • Today

    listed

The Habio take

AI summary

Discover modern comfort in this charming two-bedroom bungalow in Monsaraz, Alentejo. Perfectly located just a five-minute walk from the historic castle, this property offers a blend of contemporary living and rich cultural heritage.

  • retirement
  • investment
  • lake
  • historic
  • quiet

Highlights

  • Fully refurbished in 2025
  • Located just a five-minute walk from Monsaraz castle
  • Fully furnished with high-quality appliances
  • Close to Alqueva Lake for water-based activities
  • Charming historical village setting
  • Turnkey solution for immediate move-in

Worth knowing

  • Car needed for daily errands
  • No listed outdoor space
  • Limited public transport options

Good fit for: This property suits buyers seeking a serene retreat or investment in a culturally rich area.

Lifestyle scores

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

About this place

This exceptional two-bedroom bungalow, situated in the heart of the captivating village of Monsaraz, has been meticulously refurbished in 2025 to harmonise traditional architecture with modern comforts. Offering 93 m² of internal space on a generous plot of 237 m², this house embodies the essence of Portuguese charm and is an ideal permanent residence, holiday retreat, or investment opportunity.

The bungalow features a bright and airy open-plan living and dining area that is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Both bedrooms are cosy and well-proportioned, providing peaceful retreats. The fully equipped kitchen comes with high-spec appliances—ideal for home cooking—along with all necessary furnishings, allowing you to move in immediately without the need for additional purchases. The traditional Alentejo architectural features, including thick whitewashed walls, rustic wooden beams, and terracotta floors, have been carefully preserved, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Beyond the bungalow, the enchanting village of Monsaraz awaits, with its narrow cobbled streets, artisan shops, and local restaurants. Just a five-minute drive takes you to the beautiful river beach of Monsaraz on the Alqueva Lake, perfect for swimming and various water sports. Well-connected, the bungalow is approximately two and a half hours from Lisbon, providing a peaceful retreat that remains accessible to the vibrant city life.

What this place offers

  • furnished
  • air conditioning

Where you’ll be

Monsaraz, Alentejo, Portugal

Location is approximate — exact address is confirmed by the agent.

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Buying property in Portugal

Full guide →

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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