Houses with garden Alcáçova : 3 properties for sale

Nestled within the historic city walls of Elvas, near the charming Olivença Gate, this spectacular 19th-century palace and manor offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Portugal's architectural and cultural history. With a sprawling 906m² of gross construction area and 23 rooms, this unique property blends timeless elegance with immense potential for restoration or transformation into a boutique hospitality experience. A Living History: Once a school and clergy residence for the Cathedral of Elvas (Cabido), this property was reimagined in the 19th century as a magnificent private home. Today, it retains its original grandeur, featuring architectural influences from multiple eras, making it a perfect choice for history enthusiasts and visionary investors. Property Highlights: - Ground Floor: Six versatile rooms surround a charming courtyard, creating a tranquil space ideal for personal or commercial use. The seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas invites creativity and functional adaptability. - First Floor: Seventeen additional rooms exude character, offering endless possibilities for luxurious living or a high-end hospitality venture. A second courtyard with a serene fountain adds a touch of sophistication and tranquility. Prime Location: Located near Elvas' vibrant main square, the property offers easy access to fine dining, essential services, and cultural landmarks. Its proximity to the city's iconic UNESCO-recognized 17th-century bastioned fortifications makes it a true gem for heritage tourism. Boutique Hotel Project: An approved architectural project by a renowned Portuguese architect transforms this estate into a 15-room boutique hotel, seamlessly merging historical charm with modern luxury. The design preserves the estate's unique character while maximizing its potential as an exclusive hospitality retreat. A Unesco World Heritage Setting: Elvas is celebrated for its rich history and stunning architecture, crowned by its status as a Unesco World Heritage Site. The city's bastioned fortifications represent the largest and best-preserved of their kind in the world, drawing visitors from across the globe. Whether you dream of restoring this architectural masterpiece to its former glory, creating a luxurious private estate, or developing an iconic boutique hotel, this extraordinary property promises an unmatched opportunity in one of Portugal's most culturally significant cities. Step into history, and craft a timeless legacy. Energy Rating: F ref:CAS 194

This farm is located in the city of Elvas, and is inserted in an urban area near the walled old city with a strategic location, the city of Elvas is 2 hours from Lisbon, 4 hours from Madrid and 30 minutes from Badajoz airport, by motorway. The urban context of the farm, associated with its approximately triangular geometry, gives it contact with three distinct streets in his boundaries the urban area in which it is located is mostly medium-density residential, with some commerce, services, schools and leisure spaces the farm remains as a large open space in the urban mesh, with its orchards and gardens, and with a wide visual relationship with both the hold walled city and the fort of Graça. This farm has different areas of land, with variable density of trees, gardens and has different buildings, suitable for both residential and industrial use it has also urban infrastructure (electricity, water and sewage), a borehole and a well with abundant water. The main house is in good condition, is of typology T6, with kitchen, living room, dining room, six bedrooms and two bathrooms there is a secondary house of typology T1, with kitchen, living room, one bedroom and one bathroom, which needs rehabilitation near the houses there are several storage buildings, as well as a garden area with a swimming pool. The existing industrial buildings have been adapted over time, to different uses and needs there are traditional constructions, where offices and storage used to operate, and large industrial constructions that were used for production. All the exterior space, as well as the diversity of buildings and uses, give this farm very unique characteristics in the urban context, which combined with the proximity and visual relationship with relevant historical heritage, also gives a potential for the creation of a touristic-recreational, cultural or leisure project. This is a unique opportunity for investors, or for those looking for a house in an urban context with great outdoor space for gardens, with the possibility of revenue from the existing buildings. ref: 111975

For sale: this prestigious historic building in need of renovation, with a total surface area of 706 m2, located right in the centre of the town of Elvas. In its current configuration, it offers around twenty rooms spread over two levels. There is a patio and garage on the ground floor and a spacious terrace on the first floor. Its incredible volume, location and noble architectural details (central staircase in stone and azulejos, carved stone windows and doors, high ceilings, mouldings, etc.) make this an exceptional property full of charm in the heart of the old town. A project for a charming 16-room boutique hotel combining tradition and modernity has been approved by the town council for April 2023. The town of Elvas is located in the magnificent Alentejo region. It is a fortified town with numerous remains dating back to the 10th century, and its ramparts are a Unesco World Heritage Site. The Spanish border is 15 minutes away and Lisbon 2 hours. A high-speed train line linking Lisbon and Madrid via Elvas is currently under construction, with the Elvas station scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2024. An excellent investment in a city steeped in history, with strong prospects for tourism and economic development. Please for further information. Energy Rating: F ref:PALC 97