Historic Quinta in the Village of Marmeleira - A Refuge with Infinite Potential
Located in the charming Village of Marmeleira, in Rio Maior, this unique quinta offers the perfect combination of countryside serenity and a vast range of development possibilities. With a layout featuring both flat and sloping terrain that privileges views and privacy, it is the ideal setting for a rural tourism project or a prestigious family residence.
Structure and Buildings
The property stands out for its unique architectural arrangement, with buildings that frame the entrance in a 'V' shape, conferring an imposing and welcoming character. The built complex, which requires total renovation, includes:
Main House: With traditional features ready to be restored.
Wine Cellar and Warehouses: Large spaces with generous ceiling heights, ideal for conversion into lofts, event areas, or leisure spaces.
Annexes and Storage: Various versatile support structures.
Outdoor Spaces and Differentials
Central Eira: A historic courtyard in the heart of the quinta, perfect for creating an interior garden or central social area.
Ancient Tank/Pool: Located on the slope, this element can be restored to become a stunning bathing area with panoramic views.
Land with Expansion Potential: Thanks to the generous urban area defined in the PDM (Municipal Master Plan), the property allows for the feasibility of new constructions.
Slope Area: A gentle slope that offers the perfect setting for the installation of a Glamping project, taking advantage of the direct connection with nature.
Should there be interest in acquiring a larger area of land to expand the quinta, there will always be the possibility to do so.
Strategic Location
Situated in the municipality of Rio Maior, the Village of Marmeleira is known for its tranquillity and Ribatejo authenticity, being a short distance from Lisbon and the beaches of the West Coast.
The Village of Marmeleira, located in the municipality of Rio Maior, enjoys a strategic location that allows quick access to both the municipal seat and the district capital, Santarém.
Below, I present the distances and main points of interest in these categories:
Health and Well-being
Marmeleira Health Extension: Local service for primary care.
Rio Maior Health Centre (16 km / ~18 min): Primary healthcare and basic emergencies.
Santarém District Hospital (21 km / ~23 min): Reference hospital with all specialties and hospital emergencies.
Cuf Santarém (21 km): Private health unit.
Education and Teaching
Basic Education: There are primary schools and kindergartens in the parish (União de Freguesias de Marmeleira e Assentiz).
School Groups in Rio Maior (16 km): Secondary and vocational schools (e.g., Escola Secundária Dr. Augusto César da Silva Ferreira).
Higher Education: * ESDRM (Rio Maior - 16 km): Rio Maior School of Sport (IPSantarém).
o Politécnico de Santarém (21 km): Various higher education schools (Education, Management, Agriculture, and Health).
Sport and Leisure
Rio Maior Sports Complex (16 km): One of the best in the country, with Olympic pools, municipal stadium, tennis courts, padel, and training center.
Rio Maior Sports Centre: Ideal for high-performance sports practice or leisure.
Local Activities: The Casa do Povo da Vila da Marmeleira is a dynamic cultural and recreational hub, organizing events and social activities.
Commercial Areas and Services
Local Commerce: The Village of Marmeleira has small supermarkets, cafés, and local services.
Rio Maior (16 km): Large supermarkets (Continente, Pingo Doce, Lidl, Intermarché) and street commercial areas. Santarém (21 km): W Shopping and Retail Park, with a wider offering of international brands.
Tourist Points of Interest
Natural Salt Pans of Rio Maior (19 km): Unique inland salt pans in Portugal, a must-see tourist spot.
Paúl de Manique do Intendente (11 km): Area of environmental interest and biodiversity.
nature reserve das Serras de Aire e Ca
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