Sea-view 5-bed renovated farmhouse in Santa Bárbara, Algarve

This 300m2 brand new quinta style, sea view 5-bed renovated farmhouse in Santa Barbara with lots of character and features sits within a private plot of 4,500m2 and benefits from 3 plus 2 bedrooms with fabulous distant views of the ocean. A feature of this property is the large garden, part of which falls within the urban planning zone. In principle, a second building plot could be created for development of a stand-alone guest annexe, guest cottage for rental income or teenagers, or potentially even a full 2-storey villa with pool for resale purposes. Set in a countryside setting yet within a 5-minute drive of the village itself, the property sits in the most elevated part of the plot, taking advantage of the views. The property is on 2 levels with a 188m2 ground floor with a 114m2 2nd floor, with a galleried mezzanine overlooking the lounge. The ground floor has a bright and airy room with glazed patio doors opening directly out onto a spacious south-west facing pool terrace as well as opening into the kitchen and dining area. There is also a master bedroom plus en-suite as well 2 guest bedrooms, and a shower room. A staircase leads from the lounge up to a galleried landing area and further rooms; ideal as guest or children’s bedrooms, study, library, TV/games area, storage, workshop, etc. The property is offered Turn-key, although the kitchen and bathrooms are yet to be chosen, in line with the new buyer's tastes. Outside the property is approached via a calçada driveway with the main gates opening onto an off-road parking area for 2 cars. Outside, there are plenty of terraces, garden areas, and a private swimming pool. Features include: 10 mins to Almancil 15 mins from Faro International Airport 15 mins to beach & Golf 5 mins to the local village 5 mins to restaurants 5 mins to shops A++ development potential Air-Conditioning Bright open-plan layout Classical Styling Cul-de-Sac Location Development opportunity Double-Glazing Elevated position and views Fully fenced High-quality finish Ideal for Large Dogs Large Plot Natural stone features Swimming Pool Private garden & Pool area Sea & Country views Secure parking for 2 cars South-West orientation Wheelchair access