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3 Bed House for sale

Alcobaça, Leiria, Portugal

£492,444 *  [€580,000]

3 Bed House for sale

Alcobaça, Leiria, Portugal

£492,444 *  [€580,000]

Property Details


  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2

Features


  • Garage
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ
  • Air Conditioning
  • Walking distance to cafe(s) / restaurant(s)
  • Garden
  • Off-street Parking
  • Double-glazing
  • Views
  • Pellet Burner Free Standing
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Full Description


Beautifully landscaped garden
Quality design finishes throughout
Salt-water heated pool with cover
Good sized garage
Equipped with hot & cold A/Cs, pellet burner, double flow VMC and solar hot water heater
Close to the main town of Benedita with all amenities

In detail
Modern 3 bedroom bungalow on a flat lot located 5 minutes from the main town of Benedita. The property was built only 2 years ago and features tasteful finishes throughout. There is an open plan living room, dining room and kitchen. 3 double bedrooms (including a master ensuite) and a good size garden. There is a beautiful salt water pool looking out over the Montejuno mountains.

The property has a good-sized garage and custom-built wine cupboard. The house is in pristine condition and could be an ideal home or an easy-to-maintain holiday home.
House
The property is accessed by way of a pedestrian gate controlled by an intercom system or electric car gate.

Entrance hall - Through a frosted glass door, there is access to the sizable entrance hall with a large built-in storage with a custom LED-backlight wine cupboard.

Open plan living room & dining room - Very spacious room with French doors leading out to the garden and pool area. This room is equipped with a hot & cold A/C unit and a pellet burner for efficient heating. The floor is in neutral coloured ceramic tiles.

Open plan kitchen - Sitting at the back of the open plan living room and dining room is the kitchen. A very modern and well-equipped kitchen with a sizable island overlooking the garden. The kitchen has lacquered red and grey cupboards with a number of space saving solutions. There is a built-in induction cooker, large sink, eye-level oven, microwave and fridge. The work surfaces and backsplash are grey coloured composite-quartz. The floor is in neutral coloured ceramic tiles.

Pantry - To the side of the kitchen, there is a good size pantry area, and dedicated laundry room. This room is tiled.

Hallway - Located to the side of the open plan area, this hallway separates the bedrooms from the rest of the property, providing good privacy to the sleeping area, there is a large fixed window.

Bedroom 1 - Good sized double bedroom with double glass doors leading out to the pool and garden. Equipped hot & cold A/C and built-in wardrobes. Laminate flooring.

WC - Fully tiled WC with floating toilet and vanity unit.

Bathroom - Fully tiled shower room in contrasting neutral and bold colours. Equipped with vanity unit and walk-in shower.

Bedroom 2 - Good sized double, currently used as an office. Featuring double glass doors leading out to the pool and garden. Equipped hot & cold A/C and built-in wardrobes. Laminate flooring.

Master Bedroom - Spacious double ensuite bedroom equipped with hot & cold A/C unit and extensive built-in wardrobe. There are double glass doors leading out to the pool and garden area.

Ensuite Bathroom -Spacious fully tiled bathroom in contrasting neutral and bold colours. Equipped with vanity unit, toilet, walk-in shower and a tilt-and-turn window.
Outside
The open plan area and bedrooms all open out through double glass doors onto the beautiful garden and pool. This space has been landscaped with lovely potted plants and patio furniture, which makes it an ideal place to entertain or simply enjoy the mountain views.

The garden is mostly set to decking and astroturf for ease of maintenance.

There are a number of covered seating areas to enjoy alfresco meals. The heated salt-water pool is a wonderful feature.

The garden to the side is currently being used for planting vegetables and fruits. There is also a pétanque court.

At the moment the garden is low maintenance but the space could lend itself to more plants or vegetable beds, if so desired.

The property is accessed through an electronic car gate and separate pedestrian gate, controlled by an intercom. Inside the property there is a block-paved drive leading to a good sized garage. This room could be used as a workshop and has a door directly to the entrance hall.
Location
The property is located 5 minutes from the convenient main town of Benedita by car. Benedita is a good-sized town that is big enough to provide you with everything you need. There are supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks, a large polyclinic, dentists, and all other amenities you would expect.

15-minute drive away is Alcobaça, which is world famous for its fabulous monastery which is a must-see. It is surrounded by streets filled with wonderful old buildings in a variety of architectural designs. There are many
cafés and restaurants where you can enjoy the local delicacies. Opposite the monastery is a wide pedestrian area where you can sit and enjoy a wonderful smooth coffee or a glass of chilled vinho while relaxing and watching as the world meanders around you.

A short drive away are the beautiful beaches at Nazaré or São Martinho do Porto; both towns have a healthy central shopping area that has a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants.

São Martinho do Porto (30 minute drive) is one of the most popular towns and beaches on the Silver Coast. The town itself surrounds the shell shaped bay which in itself provides a safe area for families to enjoy days on the beach with safe swimming. The beach stretches all the way around to the nearby village of Salir do Porto. In São Martinho do Porto there are numerous restaurants and cafes that cater to many different palates. In addition there is a pharmacy, supermarkets, several mini-markets, butchers, bakeries, lovely pastry shops, gift and souvenir shops as well as clothing shops and shops with wonderful products for the home and garden. A promenade and cycle track stretches around the whole bay with the cycle track connecting to the Estrada Atlântica where you can cycle for miles. There are also fabulous walks that surround this entire area.

The famous Nazaré beach is also about 30 minutes from the property. Nazaré has stunning beaches, a very rich maritime heritage, and famous world-class surfing waves. This charming beach town offers a plethora of restaurants of various cuisines, many local shops selling souvenirs, local crafts, clothing, and artisanal products. The local market is a great place to shop for fresh produce and regional specialties. Yearly, the town hosts the Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge, one of the most prestigious big wave surfing competitions in the world. The competition typically attracts elite surfers from around the world, willing to push the boundaries of the sport. The big wave surfing season is usually between October and March, when the Atlantic Ocean produces swells of extraordinary magnitude.

Lisbon and Lisbon Airport are just over an hour away.
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