$19,271,198

Exclusive Historic Estate In The Heart Of Sintra With Exceptional Development Opportunity

  • 32 Beds
  • 10 Baths
  • 24,381 Sqft
  • 14.63 Ac lot
  • Updated: May 5, 2025
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About the Property

Nestled in the picturesque heart of São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, this remarkable late 19th-century estate offers a rare blend of history, charm, and modern development potential. Spanning an expansive 59,200 m², this fully walled property boasts a total built area of 2,639 m², with an approved project for expansion that elevates its allure to both investors and private buyers.

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, this remarkable late 19th-century estate offers a rare blend of history, charm, and modern development potential. Spanning an expansive 59,200 m², this fully walled property boasts a total built area of 2,639 m², with an approved project for expansion that elevates its allure to both investors and private buyers.

The main residence stands as a palatial centerpiece, featuring four floors with 1,634 m² of private gross area. The approved remodeling project preserves its historic essence while integrating contemporary luxury, including five grand living rooms, a formal dining room, a library, and 18 en-suite bedrooms. Complementing the main house is a charming chapel, a true architectural gem that adds an air of refinement and versatility.

The estate also includes:

House 2:

A planned three-floor new construction with 11 suites, spacious dining areas, and support facilities, offering 907 m² of private area.

House 3:

An existing two-floor building set for renovation, with 94 m² of private area, three suites, and a 200 m² patio.

Outdoor spaces are equally captivating, with a 33x12 m swimming pool, a tennis court, orchards, lush gardens, and a serene wooded area. These features provide an unparalleled canvas for leisure, events, or luxury tourism initiatives.

The property is primed for a high-end tourist-residential development, featuring areas for restaurants, events, and cultural or institutional activities. With additional construction potential reaching a total of 5,543 m², the possibilities are expansive and lucrative.

Prime Location in Iconic Sintra.

Nestled in a strategic and scenic part of Sintra, this property provides:

Proximity to the São Pedro de Sintra center and the historic Sintra village.
Quick access to the stunning beaches of Praia Grande and Praia das Maçãs, just 12 minutes away.
Easy connections to Cascais, Estoril, the A16 and A5 highways, and Lisbon Airport, just 40 minutes away.

This estate embodies the essence of Portuguese heritage and natural beauty. Its unique combination of location, history, and approved development plans makes it an unparalleled investment opportunity.

  • Property type

    Estate

  • Floors

    4

  • Price/sqft

    $790

  • Emissions

    E

  • Consumption

    E

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Engel & Volkers West Coast and Sintra
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