Modern Villa With Olive Grove | Santa Catarina Da Serra, Leiria

Modern Villa with Olive Grove | Santa Catarina da Serra, Leiria

Set in the peaceful surroundings of Santa Catarina da Serra, this contemporary villa offers a refined balance between modern architecture, privacy and the natural beauty of the Portuguese countryside.

Surrounded by a generous plot with a private olive grove, the property provides an exceptional sense of space and tranquillity, while remaining conveniently connected to Leiria, Fátima and the main road network.

Defined by clean architectural lines and a thoughtful relationship with the landscape, the villa presents itself from the main entrance as a discreet single-storey residence. Its design takes full advantage of the natural slope of the land, revealing a second level towards the rear and creating a seamless connection between the interior and exterior spaces.

The main living floor is entirely dedicated to everyday living and entertaining. A generous, light-filled social area creates the heart of the home, complemented by a master suite and two further bedrooms. Large openings and a generous surrounding terrace establish a continuous dialogue between the interiors and the landscape, with open views across the property.

The lower level offers an additional and highly versatile space, comprising a two-car garage, an office, a full bathroom and an additional bedroom. This area can comfortably accommodate guests, a home office or independent family living, depending on the needs of its future owners.

One of the property’s most distinctive architectural features is the interior garden positioned alongside the staircase. Bringing natural light into the lower floor, it creates a sophisticated visual connection between both levels and adds an unexpected element of nature to the interior of the home.

Outside, the private olive grove gives the property its own distinctive character. It is a setting designed for a slower pace of life — morning walks among the olive trees, long lunches outdoors, relaxed afternoons on the terrace or quiet evenings surrounded by nature.

The location further enhances the property’s appeal. Santa Catarina da Serra offers a peaceful residential environment while being approximately 15 minutes from Leiria and around 10 minutes from Fátima. The Atlantic coast and beaches of the Silver Coast are also within easy reach, making the property particularly attractive as both a permanent residence and a private retreat.

Key Features
Contemporary architectural design
Private olive grove and generous outdoor space
Master suite + 2 bedrooms on the main living floor
Additional bedroom on the lower level
Home office
2-car garage
Full bathroom on the lower level
Large surrounding terrace
Interior garden bringing natural light to the lower floor
Open views over the surrounding landscape
Excellent privacy and connection with nature
Approximately 15 minutes from Leiria
Approximately 10 minutes from Fátima
Easy access to the main road network and the Silver Coast

A distinctive contemporary residence for those seeking architecture, privacy and an authentic connection with the Portuguese landscape, without giving up proximity to the region’s principal cities and attractions.