Beschrijving van het huis
Please note: The sale of this property is subject to the best offer in a sealed letter, for a minimum value of €295,000.00. The proposal must always be above the requested value and sent to: PortugalRur, Rua Dr. Acúrcio Gil Castanheira, 14, Proença-a-Nova
Historically known as 'Casa do Arco da Gaviarra' (the house of the Gaviarra Arch), or also, 'Casa da Feitoria'.
A beautiful property, with obvious medieval pre-existences arond the arch area, which opening up the passage of the noble Travessa da Gaviarra. Throughout the times it has undergone successive additions and transformations, with the most evident architectural language dating back to the 19th century.
The house has 10 bedrooms, and the various divisions are spread over 2 floors, as follows:
The Ground floor:
On the left side (independent direct entrance): 1 bedroom (ensuite), a living room, a kitchen, a pantry.
On the right side (independent direct entrance): a washroom with toilet, a compartment with toilet only, a pantry / kitchenette, a lounge.
The upper floor:
On the left side (independent direct entrance): 2 bedrooms with washbasin and toilet, an ensuite bedroom with a bathtub (whose bathroom also has common access), a basic bedroom, a complete bathroom for common use, a pantry.
On the right side: 2 bedrooms with washbasin and toilet, one ensuite bedroom with shower (whose bathroom also has common access), two normal basic bedrooms, a complete bathroom, with bathtub, for common use, a complete bathroom with shower, for common use, a pantry.
A unique particularity of the possibility to function as just one, or four independent houses.
It also enjoys a walled 124m2 garden, something rare in a building within a fortified village.
Back in the 1970s and early 80s, it underwent an important rehabilitation campaign, by the hand of Arch. Alberto da Silva Bessa, at the time director of 'Buildings and National Monuments of Porto', which endowed it with a reinforced concrete structure and a concrete slab between floors.
The roof needs to be revised (it has a wooden structure). There is no central heating infrastructure.
It is located within the historic walled village of Valença do Minho and has privileged views.
An excellent investment opportunity for local accommodation, tourism and catering, which can become a unique property of luxury and refinement.
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Distances (via highways with tolls):
Vigo International Airport: 29min (28,3 km)
Santiago de Compostela International Airport: 1h29min (126 km)
La Coruña International Airport: 1h58min (181 km)
Porto International Airport: 1h14min (115 km)
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The Valença Wall:
It is a jewel of military architecture (candidate for World Heritage by Unesco), with a total length of 5.5 km. The buildings are located in the oldest part of the wall, that is, in the initial nucleus of the village, directly facing the River Minho, the emblematic Eiffel Bridge and the monumental city of Tuy, in Galicia. On the northern side of the fortress.
The entire wall of Valença was one of the first monuments in the country to be classified as a National Monument (as early as 1910).
The whole intramural village is also classified.
The entire intra-wall area has, already, all the modern infrastructure of cable Tv and internet, natural gas, electricity and sanitation, a co-project of urban requalification carried out by famous Pritzker prize winner, Arch. Eduardo Souto de Moura.
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The town of Valença:
In addition to its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Valença is situated in a strategic urban geographical location. Due to being in the center of seven cities with more than 100 thousand inhabitants, Valença is considered, by specialists in urban planning in Portugal and Spain, one of the 'Potential Cities' in the northwest of the Peninsula. With four international airports close by and served by motorway to all cities, Valença is also an important station on the Porto-Vigo railway line, as well as a crossing point for the projected high-speed line.
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Nearby atractions:
Vila Nova de Cerveira: 22min (17,4 km)
Caminha: 36min (29,9 km)
Ponte de Lima: 32min (39,4 km)
Moledo do Minho (praias): 39min (33,5 km)
Viana do Castelo: 51min (66,6 km)
Serra de Arga: 1h (39,7 km)
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More relevant information:
List of cities with more than 100 thousand inhabitants in the center of which Valença is located:
- Vigo, at 35 km from Valença, whose metropolitan area has 480 thousand inhabitants, and beyond its international airport, it also has the largest Atlantic port in Spain.
- Pontevedra, whose metropolitan area has 168 thousand inhabitants, is 55 km from Valença.
- Braga, which is the third largest city in Portugal with around 200 thousand inhabitants (city only), is 70 km from Valença.
- Ourense, with 105 thousand inhabitants (city only), is located 100 km from Valença.
- Santiago de Compostela, famous for its cathedral and of enormous tourist importance, has an international airport and almost 200 thousand inhabitants in its metropolitan area is 115 km from Valença.
- Porto, the second largest Portuguese city, its metropolitan area has 1.7 million inhabitants, served by an international airport, and is 119 km from Valença.
- A Coruña, with more than 400 thousand inhabitants in its metropolitan area, an international airport and an important port is 180 km away.
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Please NOTE:
This property may also be sold, together with 3 others, making it possible to interconnect the 4, being a great asset as it allows to form a monumental set of unique location, as heritage within heritage (Fort and wall). We invite you to have a look at our Ref 3706A.
Energy Rating: Exempt
ref:3706C
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Prijs 295.000 €
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Referentie:
18442842
Nummer van het mandaat: 3706C
Kantoor: PortugalRur