Santa Maria Da Devesa, Portalegre 7320

An historically important property as stated by the 'Revitalization Action Plan of Vilas and Villages' on the Castelo de Vide periphery. . . . . The property was strongly inspired by military architecture with an old watch tower which was transformed into a view point and was respectfully renovated incorporating its history by preserving as many original features as possible and re using materials such as stone for the walls and garden paths.It was owned by wealthy families and was used as a weekend and summer retreat. The property is currently used as a tourism due to its wonderful geographic position and beautiful open views to the Serra da Penha in the Natural Park of So Mamede. Offering many hours of sunlight due to being south facing enjoyed in the beautifully grounds. Castelo de Vide is considered the second 'Sintra' of Portugal.Composed of 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 sitting rooms, 2 kitchens, utility room, garage, off street parking, gardens. In addition, there is a separate 1-bedroom apartment. Although expired permission was granted for the building of a further 3 one-bedroom apartments. The property owner has kept the plans and even the specialities such as water and sewage drawings etc It may be of interest to reactive planning permission.Furniture is included in the sale.A truly unique property in a private and quiet surrounding, full of history and in a very sought after location with stunning views and only a five-minute walk from the village.20 minutes from Portalegre, 10 minutes from Portagem and 15 minutes from the Spanish border. Energy Rating: E ref:SG009