3 Bedroom Apartment In A Former Palace Townhouse In Alfama, Lisbon

Located in Alfama, one of Lisbon’s oldest, most authentic and emblematic neighbourhoods, this charming 3-bedroom apartment is set within a former palace townhouse, benefiting from a unique historic setting, just a few minutes from São Jorge Castle, Lisbon Cathedral, Santa Luzia Viewpoint, Portas do Sol and the Fado Museum. The area offers a genuinely Lisbon lifestyle, among picturesque streets, traditional shops, restaurants and a strong connection to the city’s culture and history.

With 347 sqm of private gross area, this apartment stands out for the preservation of its original architecture, where historic elements coexist harmoniously with contemporary comfort. Ornate ceilings, centuries-old tiles and wooden flooring provide identity and character to a rare property in Lisbon’s historic centre.

The apartment is arranged as follows: spacious living room, second reception room, elegant dining room, fully equipped kitchen, pantry, laundry room, three suites, guest bathroom, studio, storage area, balcony extending along a significant part of the apartment’s façade, and a pleasant private courtyard. The property also benefits from two parking spaces within the building.

The generous areas and high ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the abundant natural light highlights the original architectural details. The functional layout provides a clear separation between the social and private areas, ensuring comfort and privacy in everyday living.

This apartment is distinguished by its heritage value, the authenticity of its finishes and the unique atmosphere that preserves the memory of an aristocratic Lisbon, maintaining intact the charm of an era marked by elegance and sophistication.

Features:

- Solid wood flooring
- Original ornate ceilings
- Preserved centuries-old tiles
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Balcony
- Private courtyard
- Studio
- Laundry room
- Pantry
- Storage area
- Set within a former palace townhouse
- Two parking spaces within the building
- Building with lift

The privileged location allows residents to enjoy all the cultural and historical richness of Alfama, with easy access to the city centre, the waterfront, public transport, local shops, cultural venues and some of Lisbon’s most iconic viewpoints. An opportunity to live in a property with history.

The Alfama is one of Lisbon’s oldest and most traditional neighbourhoods. It is famed for its narrow, winding streets, the colourful washing hanging from windows, the neighbours chatting at the doors of their houses and the viewpoints offering superb views over the Tagus and Lisbon rooftops.
Here you will find some of the best Fado Houses in the city. The Alfama is also a neighbourhood of traditional grocery stores and Portuguese taverns, charming façades decorated with traditional tiles, slanting buildings, churches, courtyards and fountains. Indeed, its very name derives from the Arabic word al-hama, meaning baths or fountains.
Energy Rating: C
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