Leiria, Leiria

Detached cottage with mature gardens, swimming pool and panoramic views over the countryside A well restored detached house, set in a private rural location, with mature gardens, a swimming pool and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The property retains much of its original character, with stone elements throughout the interior and garden. The village of Alvorge, with day-to-day services, is 2.9 km away; the village of Ansião is 11 km away and Coimbra is about 35 minutes away by car. Porto International Airport is about 1 hour and 45 minutes away, and Lisbon is approximately another 10 minutes away. Accommodations Ground floor Entrance hall Living/dining room - 7.2 m x 5.38 m. Two patio doors provide good natural light and panoramic views. Wood burning fireplace. Kitchen/dining room - 6.37 m x 4.79 m. Wood burning fireplace and separate pantry. Bathroom - 2.45 m x 1.3 m First floor Discount with pellet stove. Master bedroom - 5.1m x 2.9m with en-suite bathroom (2.3m x 1.3m) Bedroom - 3.2 m x 3.1 m Family bathroom - 2.5 m x 2.8 m with bath and shower Second floor Multipurpose room - 6.25 m x 7.1 m. A flexible space suitable to serve as an additional bedroom, hobby room or guest accommodation. Exterior and additional features A large covered terrace (6.4 m x 5.2 m) gives direct access from the kitchen and includes an outdoor kitchen and barbecue area, with covered parking space. The gardens are well established and easy to maintain, incorporating original masonry and an authentic Portuguese cobblestone pathway and driveway. A storage shed is included. The property benefits from solar water heating and fibre optic broadband. With generous living space spread over three floors, well-established gardens and open views over the countryside, this is a house that balances rural character with everyday convenience. #ref: 954106