Historic Manor House With 15 Bedrooms And Expansive Gardens

About the Property

A historic manor house known as Casa dos Loureiros, formerly the Solar dos Condes de Alpendurada, built in 1848, stands as one of the largest and most magnificent private residences in Lamego, Portugal. This remarkable property encompasses an impressive 2,200 m² of gardens and 1,848 m² of built area, featuring 15 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Nestled in the enchanting Alto Douro wine region, it is conveniently located near the Cathedral, the Castle, and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, all within the UNESCO World Heritage landscape. Constructed by the 2nd Count of Alpendurada, a notable figure in the region's history, this manor house is a testament to the architectural elegance of its time. The stately façade, adorned with an immaculate stone coat of arms, reflects the enduring essence of noble houses in the area, having preserved its original design without alterations. The interior, flooded with natural light, boasts high ceilings and spacious rooms, including six living rooms, a cozy private chapel, a traditional kitchen, and a wine cellar suitable for the finest vintages. The exterior of the property reveals a private oasis, featuring romantic gardens with lakes and fountains, surrounded by ancient cedars that ensure tranquility and privacy. Additionally, a caretaker's house is present, offering potential for further development. Price: €2,200,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by KW Ábaco Lisboa.