Fantastic Property In Chaves

Quinta do Souto
Location and Heritage

Just eight kilometres from Chaves lies the ancient village of Casas Novas, renowned for its emblematic manor houses, stately homes and estates of significant cultural interest, set within a territory rich in Roman and Iron Age (castro culture) remains.

Quinta do Souto is a benchmark example of a traditional farming estate and one of the village’s oldest residential settlements. Located on the square of the Chapel of São Bernardino de Sena, it enjoys a privileged position for exploring a region of Trás-os-Montes rich in thermal springs (Chaves and Vidago Spas), gastronomy, leisure (Vidago Golf Course, Chaves Casino) and authentic traditions. Access is quick and convenient, just two kilometres from the A24 motorway exit.

Classification and Tax Benefits
Listed as a Building of Municipal Interest
Lifetime exemption from IMI (Portuguese property tax)
Accommodation

Transformed into a high-comfort retreat, the property comprises several fully restored buildings that preserve the spirit of traditional construction combined with contemporary comfort.

5 suites in the main building
1 one-bedroom apartment (T1), independent from the main building, with 43.74 m2 and direct access to a private 27.76 m2 terrace with magnificent views
Outdoor Spaces and Leisure
Communal and social areas
45.70 m2 dining area with barbecue
14.40 m2 pantry/support area
Large garden with swimming pool and changing facilities
Pathways for peaceful walks, cycling and moments of relaxation
Land and Agricultural Production

Covering approximately 5 hectares, the estate features:

Woodland with poplar and pine groves under coppice management (maritime pine, cork oak, oak, eucalyptus, strawberry tree, among other species)
Approximately 600 hazelnut trees of varying ages (the oldest around five years old)
Around 25 productive chestnut trees, with potential for expanding the plantation
Water Resources
2 natural water springs
3 irrigation tanks
1 lake with a 10-metre opening
1 well
Maintenance

The grounds are easy to maintain with small machinery, making the estate a pleasant leisure and recreational space.

A unique opportunity to combine historic heritage, contemporary comfort and agricultural production in one of the most authentic regions of Trás-os-Montes. Contact us to arrange a visit.