Quinta Da Penaferrim Ein Historisches Anwesen In Den Unesco Hügeln Von Sintra

A heritage investment with approved project in one of Portugal’s most captivating landscapes.

Nestled in the UNESCO protected hills of Sintra, Quinta da Penaferrim stands as a rare opportunity to own one of the region’s most distinguished estates.

Dating back to the 18th century and formally expanded through the 19th century, this fully walled 59,200 m² property offers both historical significance and modern development approval. The estate’s heritage architecture, landscaped grounds, and expansive building potential make it a landmark investment in Portugal’s luxury real estate market.

Estate Overview:

- Total Land Area: 59,200 m², fully enclosed with three entrances and a formal gatehouse
- Main Residence (Chalé Nobre): 1,634m² across four levels, featuring salons, dining rooms, library, private chapel, and preserved period details
- Approved Project: Integration of 18 en-suite bedrooms and updated infrastructure for modern living
- Secondary Residence: 907 m² redevelopment approved for 11 suites and dining facilities
- Third Residence: 94 m² renovation approved for 3 suites and private patio
- Total Approved Built Area: 5,543 m²

Grounds & Features:

- Quinta da Penaferrim’s gardens reflect both French formality and English romanticism, unfolding into terraced lawns, pergolas, and woodland pathways.
- 33 x 12 m swimming pool for leisure or events
- Multi-use tennis court adaptable for basketball or futsal
- Three reservoir dams for irrigation and sustainability
- Vegetable gardens and orchards for self-sufficiency
- Forest of mature trees and a lagoon with its own island
- Hermitage, stables, fountains, and parterres enhancing its historic charm

Location:

Situated in São Pedro de Penaferrim, the estate lies moments from Sintra’s historic village and neighbours to the world-renowned landmarks of Pena Palace and Santa Eufémia. Restaurants are less than 100 meters away, while Penha Longa Golf Resort is just five minutes by car. The beaches of Cascais are 30 minutes away and Lisbon International Airport only 40 minutes, ensuring both privacy and accessibility.

Investment Appeal:

- Exceptional heritage property within a UNESCO World Heritage Zone
- Approved development for over 30 luxury suites
- Versatile scope for private residence, boutique hospitality, or cultural institution
- Strong tourism and investment demand in the Sintra-Cascais-Lisbon triangle

Summary

Rooted in the 18th century and reimagined for the 21st, Quinta da Penaferrim offers investors, developers, and private collectors of estates a singular opportunity , to shape the next chapter of a timeless Portuguese landmark.

Contact Odyssey Property Advisors to explore this estate and its approved development potential in detail.
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