A two bedroom detached cottage in need of renovation and modernisation work for sale close to Tomar in central Portugal. The cottage, which is set over two floors, has good views of the countryside and comes with two ruined barns. The cottage is set in an elevated position above a quiet country road and has been connected to mains water in the past. The cottage has aluminium framed double glazed windows and stone window and door surrounds. The main entrance to the cottage is accessed via an external stone staircase which leads to a terrace at the front of the property. The cottage has a spacious cellar, which has exposed stone walls. The cellar is accessed via an exterior door and has been used for storage purposes however could be converted into additional living space quite easily. There is a single storey stone built barn to one side of the cottage which is included within the sale. The roof of the barn is in a bad condition and would require completely replacing. There is a second barn, which is detached and set over two floors. This barn is also constructed in stone but does require a good deal of repair work as one corner has collapsed.
The cottage is situated in a quiet area with good views of the countryside. There are neighbouring properties around and the closest village is situated at Póvoa, which has several cafes and a small mini-market. The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is around one and a half hours' drive from the cottage.

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