Property Description

Building Plot in Loulé

Set within the countryside of Loulé, this 18,094sqm plot offers the potential to create an individual home in the Algarve. The land combines an existing ruined dwelling with grounds planted with almond, olive, fig and carob trees, while open views across the surrounding landscape provide an appealing rural backdrop. The proposed architectural scheme envisages a contemporary villa with generous glazing, covered terraces and a swimming pool, bringing indoor living spaces into close connection with the gardens. The layout includes a kitchen with a pantry, separate dining and living rooms, bedrooms with dressing areas, and sheltered spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation. A barbecue area, carport and basement incorporating a garage, laundry, technical room and two studio spaces complete the proposal. Combining substantial grounds, established trees and a proposal for contemporary living, this plot presents an opportunity for buyers seeking to shape a countryside residence in the Loulé area.

Loulé is a charming inland town in the heart of the Algarve, Portugal, located about 16-18km northwest of Faro. Despite being inland, the municipality stretches to the coast, giving visitors a blend of traditional town life and easy access to seaside resorts. The town is famous for its historic centre, with narrow cobbled streets, whitewashed buildings, and traces of Moorish influence. Its traditional crafts including pottery, ceramics, leatherwork, and copper are still very much alive, with many shops selling local handmade products. One of Loulé's highlights is the Mercado Municipal, a beautiful covered market in Moorish-inspired architecture, which overflows with fresh produce, seafood, and handmade goods, especially on Saturdays. The town also features a medieval castle, historic churches, and museums, offering a warm, authentic atmosphere. Loulé perfectly balances quiet inland charm with proximity to the coast, making it ideal for visitors who want culture, history, and convenience. For dining, two of the most well-known restaurants are Henrique Leis, celebrated for its fine cuisine in a sophisticated setting, and Alambique, recognised by the Michelin Guide and praised for its inventive dishes and local flavours. Both provide a memorable gastronomic experience, showcasing the best of Algarve cuisine. Loulé is easily accessible from Faro International Airport, with a typical drive taking around 20 minutes, making it a convenient destination for both day trips and longer stays.

Xtophe Properties, a member of the Chestertons Global Network. With our local knowledge and working in the Portuguese real estate business since 2013, we offer exclusive properties and focus on excellence every day. We work with the utmost dedication in connecting clients with properties that meet their expectations, whether for living, investing or expanding business. We have a professional team of real estate experts who speak several languages, including Portuguese, English, French and Spanish and have the aim of offering the best experience to our clients.
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