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Apartamento com vista mar, cidade e serra. Inserido num prédio com 2 elevadores e com um 1 lugar de estacionamento na cave. O apartamento tem hall com roupeiro, uma sala espaçosa com varanda, cozinha equipada e com despensa, varanda com churrasqueira, com vista mar/serra, dois quartos com excelente exposição solar, um em suíte, ambos com roupeiros embutidos, duas casas de banho completas uma com banheira outra com duche. Excelente localização quer para residência quer para férias beneficiando da comodidade da cidade de Quarteira e das praias durante o todo o ano.Apartment with sea, city and mountain views. Inserted in a building with 2 elevators and 1 parking space in the basement. The apartment has a hall with wardrobe, a spacious living room with balcony, equipped kitchen and pantry, balcony with barbecue, with sea / mountain views, two bedrooms with excellent sun exposure, one en suite, both with fitted wardrobes, two complete bathrooms one with a bath and the other with a shower. Excellent location either for residence or for holidays, benefiting from the convenience of the city of Quarteira and the beaches throughout the year. Appartement avec vue mer, ville et montagne. Inséré dans un immeuble avec 2 ascenseurs et 1 place de parking au sous-sol. L'appartement dispose d'un hall avec placard, un salon spacieux avec balcon, cuisine équipée et cellier, balcon avec barbecue, avec vue mer/montagne, deux chambres avec une excellente exposition au soleil, une en suite, toutes deux avec placards, deux salles de bains complètes une avec baignoire et l'autre avec douche. Excellent emplacement soit pour la résidence soit pour les vacances, bénéficiant de la commodité de la ville de Quarteira et des plages tout au long de l'année.Appartamento con vista mare, città e montagna. Inserito in una palazzina dotata di 2 ascensori e 1 posto auto al piano interrato. L'appartamento è composto da un ingresso con guardaroba, un ampio soggiorno con balcone, cucina attrezzata e dispensa, balcone con barbecue, con vista mare/monti, due camere da letto con ottima esposizione solare, una en suite, entrambe con armadi a muro, due bagni completi di cui uno con vasca e l'altra con doccia. Ottima posizione sia per residenza che per vacanze, beneficiando della comodità della città di Quarteira e delle spiagge durante tutto l'anno.Apartamento con vistas al mar, ciudad y montaña. Insertado en un edificio con 2 ascensores y 1 plaza de aparcamiento en el sótano. El apartamento tiene un vestíbulo con armario empotrado, un amplio salón con balcón, cocina equipada y despensa, balcón con barbacoa, con vistas al mar/montaña, dos dormitorios con excelente exposición al sol, uno en suite, ambos con armarios empotrados, dos baños completos uno con bañera y la otra con ducha. Excelente ubicación tanto para residencia como para vacaciones, beneficiándose de la comodidad de la ciudad de Quarteira y de las playas durante todo el año.+351 289 048 295 [...]

Land located in the center of the village 15 km from Ericeira, with the possibility of feasibility of construction. Located in the middle of the village, residential area. Land with an area of 728 m² with possible feasibility of construction (dependent on approval) of isolated single-family housing, according to the Municipal Master Plan of Torres Vedras, since the land is inserted in Urbanized Soil - Urban Area. No PIP approved. The land is located in an infrastructured area in terms of access, sewerage, street lighting, etc.). Possibility of exchange for 2 bedroom apartment in Ericeira or Mafra. Served by electricity, water, sewers and asphalt. This region, known as the saloia area, allows to slow down the city's daily life while maintaining a pleasant pace of life and a desirable lifestyle. Located about 20 minutes from Lisbon, access: A8 and A21. 'Where the sea is bluer' ? Ericeira, was elected in 2018 the 2nd best parish of Lisbon to live, being in analysis security, access and leisure spaces. Between customs and traditions, Ericeira is a land of seafood and surfing. The 3rd place was assigned to the parish of Mafra, county seat (currently with 11 parishes). A village rich in history, marked by the construction of the National Palace of Mafra, yet focused on the needs of modern day-to-day life. * All available information does not dispense with confirmation by the mediator as well as consultation of the property documentation. * -------------------------------------- This region, known as the Saloia area, allows you to relax from the city life, maintaining a pleasant rhythm of life and an attractive lifestyle. Located about 20 minutes from Lisbon, accesses: A8 and A21. Ericeira - 'Where the sea is bluer' - is considered the 2nd world surfing reserve since 2011, and the only one in Europe. It has very reputable beaches for surfing, such as Ribeira d' Ilhas, Foz do Lizandro, Praia dos Coxos in Ribamar, among many others. Kitesurf, windsurf, bodyboard and stand-up paddle are also very popular. This fishing village was also elected, in 2018, the 2nd best parish of Lisbon to live, being under analysis the safety, accesses and leisure spaces. Among the customs and traditions, Ericeira is a land of seafood and the art of fishing. The 3rd place was attributed to the parish of Mafra, the county seat (currently with 11 parishes) and was considered in 2021 the 2nd national municipality with the highest population growth in the last decade. A village rich in history, marked by the construction of the National Palace of Mafra, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2019. Mafra also has some hidden treasures such as the unique Tapada Nacional de Mafra.

1 bedroom apartment 63 sqm kitchenette, fully furnished and equipped with balconies, in Tnap development, Santa Catarina Street, Porto. The project has 1600 sqm of garden spaces, with swimming pool, co-working space, gym, laundry services, cleaning services and a concierge. TNAP Development is a 26 serviced apartment, Golden Visa eligible real estate development for touristic purposes, located in a central, strategic area of Porto. Investors will have full ownership, and a title deed on their acquisition, meaning that this is not co-ownership or co-investment. The project will be managed by Teppe Hospitality on the touristic market. Teppe is offering a 3,5% guaranteed return on investment over the first 5 years of operation. From year 6th onwards, it will be indexed to the performance of the property on the hospitality sector. Thanks to its centrality and easy accessibility, the property allows you to quickly reach any point in the city, providing the opportunity to fully enjoy life in the downtown area.  Development Details: Serviced Apartments Freehold Real Estate Investment in a prime location in Porto Hassle-free: property professionally managed Yield product with fixed income Ready to use Property investment: Starting From 350.000? Guaranteed return: 3,5 % / year for 5 years 7 days of stay per year included Apartments fully furnished and Equipped Timeline: Construction Start - 1st Q 2023 (Expected) Construction Finish - 1st Q 2025 (Expected) Location: Located in Santa Catarina Street, the major shopping district of Porto, Tnap is at walking distance from Porto City Hall and Aliados Avenue, as well as from Bolhão Market or Chapel of Souls. REF 98537... #ref:98537

This 2 bedroom apartment is located in the heart of old Lisbon, in the most multicultural and trendy neighbourhood - Mouraria. The apartment is in a very quiet and narrow medieval street of Mouraria/Castelo. Mouraria is alternative but typical neighbourhood - the kind of place where all the generations and cultures of Lisbon interact. Because of that, it is really one of the most interesting neighbourhoods of Lisbon. It is in the heart of the old  city,  where Fado was born, but at the same time it has some hidden spots with great streetart. It is just a walking distance from downtown area Rossio/Restauradores/Chiado/Bairro Alto/Castelo/Baixa. There is a convenient Underground station (green line) and many bus stops and taxis nearby. There are many cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, shops and all kind of services. The apartment and the building were recently fully renovated by an architect. There are 2 bedrooms, a nice full-equipped kitchenete (with induction hob, microwave oven, fridge, washing machine...), a bathroom and a living room with lots of light. Free Internet and satellite TV channels available. Linen and towels are provided. All costs included (EXCEPT electricity bills) Pets and parties are not allowed This price is for minimum stay of 6 months, please ask for different stays (number of people and months). AVAILABLE ONLY from 25th OCOTOBER 2019

If you are looking for land to develop your construction project please contact us. Land with excellent sea views, having a unique landscape setting. Situated 3.5 km from the 2nd World Surfing Reserve and 5 from Vila da Ericeira. Land has two fronts with paved road and one of them already with tours made. Land with an area of 7,000 m² with possible feasibility of construction (dependent on approval) of houses with the following urban parameters, according to the Municipal Master Plan of Mafra, since the land is inserted in Urban Soil, Areas to structure level II (about 5,912 m²) and Rural Soil agricultural spaces (about 1,088 m2) the land should be able to have a construction of about 1800m2. There is water, light and basic sanitation next to the property. *Does not dispense with the consultation of a specialized technician and/or opinion of the competent authorities, in particular the Municipality of Mafra and the Municipal Master Plan in force.* * All available information does not dispense with confirmation by the mediator as well as consultation of the property documentation. * -------------------------------------- This region, known as the saloia area, allows to slow down the city's daily life while maintaining a pleasant pace of life and a desirable lifestyle. Located about 20 minutes from Lisbon, access: A8 and A21. Ericeira - 'Where the sea is bluer' ? is considered the 2nd world surf reserve since 2011, and the only one in Europe. It has very prestigious beaches for the practice of it, such as Ribeira d' Ilhas, Foz do Lizandro, Praia dos Coxos in Ribamar, among many others. Kitesurfing, windsurfing, bodyboarding and stand-up paddle boarding are also highly practiced. This fishing village was also elected, in 2018, the 2nd best parish of Lisbon to live, being under analysis the security, access and leisure spaces. Among the customs and traditions, Ericeira is a land of seafood and the art of fishing. The 3rd place was awarded to the parish of Mafra, county seat (currently with 11 parishes) and was considered in 2021 the 2nd national municipality with the highest population growth in the last decade. A village rich in history, marked by the construction of the National Palace of Mafra, classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2019. Mafra also has some hidden treasures as is the case of the only National Tapada of Mafra.

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Villa 3 Bedroom With Land In Pussos, Alvaiázere This wonderful Villa T3 in Alvaiázere (3 Beldroom House) for sale with land in Pussos village, council of (Alvaiázere)-Leiria. The house is wooden made with 2 floors, comprising a living room, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and kitchen. It has attached shed (storage), patio and parking. Alvaiazere is nature, it is a living people and their experiences…. In Alvaiazerense lands, the richness of the landscape heritage is evident (where fauna and flora are manifested in multiple species) and the extraordinary character of the geological, archaeological, architectural and ethnographic heritage, strongly marked by the geomorphology of the region. Then, the municipality of Alvaiázere, inserted in the Lands of Sicó, identifies itself as a space in which the green and the lives embrace to determine the cultural specificity of the people that inhabit this territory. Attributes: Price: 82.000 € (REDUCED PRICE) Exchange accepted: No Ad Type: For sale Typology: T3 Condition: Used Bathrooms: 2 Floor area (m²): 150 Features: Detached House, Near City Centre, Land, Storage Room Energy Certificate: G Marketed by: Ricardo Rodrigues – Specialist in Real Estate Opportunity Tags Keywords: Used, T3, Villa, Detached, Land, Storage, Pussos, Alvaiázere, Fireplace, Near Town, Leiria

Ruined building declared as a storage room, inserted in rural area, located about 10 km from the village of Ericeira. Composed of ground floor house intended for storage with patio. Property to be able to give rise to the imagination and create your country house. * All available information does not dispense with confirmation by the mediator as well as consultation of the property documentation. * This region, known as 'região saloia', allows you to slow down from the daily life of the city, maintaining a pleasant pace of life and an appealing lifestyle. Located about 30 minutes from Lisbon, accesses: A8 and A21. 'Where the sea is bluer' - Ericeira, was chosen in 2018 the 2nd best parish of Lisbon to live, being analysed was: security, access and leisure spaces. Among customs and traditions, Ericeira is a land of shellfish and surf. The 3rd place was attributed to the parish of Mafra (the county of Mafra has currently 11 parishes). A village rich in history, marked by the construction of the National Palace of Mafra, yet focused on the needs of modern day life.

disponível a partir de março. apartamento no centro da cidade em zona calma. mobilado e equipado. internet partilhada incluída. não é permitido fumadores nem cães nem gatos. agua e eletricidade são partilhadas com outro apartamento. available from march. Apartment in centre of city in calm area. furnished and equiped. shared internet included. not allowed smokers nor cats or dogs. water and electricity are shared with another apartment. Rua concelheiro Joaquim Machado

This 2 bedroom (WITH 2 SINGLE BED - IDEAL FOR 2 FRIENDS to share or a COUPLE) apartment is located in the heart of old Lisbon, in the most multicultural and trendy neighbourhood. The apartment is in a very quiet and narrow medieval street of Mouraria/Castelo. It is just a walking distance from downtown area Rossio/Restauradores/Chiado/Bairro Alto. There is a convenient Underground station (green line) and many bus stops and taxis nearby. There are many cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, shops and all kind of services. The apartment and the building were recently fully renovated by an architect. There are 2 bedrooms, a nice full-equipped kitchen (with induction hob, microwave oven, fridge, washing machine...), a bathroom and a living room and lots of light. Free Internet and satellite TV channels available. Linen and towels are provided. All costs included EXCEPT water and electricity bills Pets and parties are not allowed This price is for minimum stay of 6 monthS, please ask for different stays (number of people and months). AVAILABLE from 1st MARCH 2020

Apartamento T3 localizado no coração da cidade do gótico de Santarém. Prédio com recuperação total e estando a arquitetura lindíssima e completamente em harmonia com a identidade do centro histórico. Com vistas desafogadas e localização central em zona histórica da cidade com facilidade de estacionamento, para quem valoriza funcionalidade. Apartamento T2+1 composto por: 1º Andar: - Cozinha (equipada com placa, forno, exaustor) - Sala ampla com ar condicionado - WC serviço - Lavandaria 2º Andar: - 1 WC com duche - 1 Suite com closet e WC com duche - 1 Quarto com roupeiro 3º Andar: - Quarto amplo com roupeiro - WC com duche Apartamento com ar condicionado e painel solar para aquecimento das águas sanitárias. 3 bedroom apartment located in the heart of the Gothic city of Santarém. Building with total restoration and the architecture is beautiful and completely in harmony with the identity of the historic center. With open views and a central location in the historic area of the city with easy parking, for those who value functionality. T2+1 apartment comprising: 1 ° floor: - Kitchen (equipped with hob, oven, extractor fan) - Large room with air conditioning - WC service - Laundry 2nd Floor: - 1 bathroom with shower - 1 Suite with closet and bathroom with shower - 1 bedroom with wardrobe 3rd Floor: - Large bedroom with wardrobe - WC with shower Apartment with air conditioning and solar panel for heating sanitary water.

Apartamento de 4 assoalhadas com varanda para arrendamento em Lisboa, nas Avenidas Novas, no Bairro de Santos. Muito luminoso, inserido em prédio de 4 andares, com elevador e somente um apartamento por piso. Na entrada tem um hall com acesso à sala comum, um quarto e wc. Contíguo ao hall tem um corredor que dá acesso à cozinha, a dois quartos e casa de banho. O imóvel está equipado com termoacumulador, forno, placa e extrator de fumos. Tem ainda roupeiro em dois quartos. Apartamento com lugar de estacionamento na garagem do prédio. O Bairro de Santos é um bairro típico da cidade de Lisboa muito bem localizado no que se refere às acessibilidades à cidade, com diversidade de comércio, serviços e transportes. A escassos minutos do renovado Mercado do Bairro de Santos, supermercado Minipreço, CTT, Polidesportivo e Piscina Municipal, Hospital Curry Cabral, IPO e Hospital de Santa Maria. Agende a sua visita e venha conhecer. T3 Apartment with Parking in Bairro de Santos 3 bedroom flat with balcony for rent in Lisbon, in Avenidas Novas, in Bairro de Santos. Very light flat, placed in a building of 4 floors, with lift and only one flat by floor. In the entry has a hall with access to the living room, a bedroom (with wardrobe) and toilet. Adjoining the hall there is a hallway with access to kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. The property is equipped with water heater, oven, eletric plate and extractor fan. It also has a parking space in the garage of the building. The Bairro de Santos is a typical neighbourhood of the city of Lisbon very well located in terms of accessibility to the city, with several shops, services and transport. Only a few minutes from the renovated Bairro de Santos Market, Minipreço Supermarket, CTT, sports centre and municipal swimming pool, Curry Cabral Hospital, IPO and Santa Maria Hospital. Schedule your visit and come to see.

Procura um investimento inteligente na zona do vibrante Polo Universitário do Porto? Temos a oportunidade perfeita para si! Apresentamos um espetacular apartamento, novo, localizado no coração académico da cidade, com o metro à porta de casa. Características do imóvel: - Apartamento de tipologia T0 moderno e bem-iluminado - Quarto espaçoso que oferece conforto e privacidade - Casa de banho equipada com acabamentos de alta qualidade - Cozinha funcional e elegante - Sala de estar acolhedora para momentos de relaxamento - Vista panorâmica e deslumbrante da cidade Motivos para investir: - Localização privilegiada junto ao Polo Universitário do Porto - Potencial de alta demanda de estudantes universitários - Acesso conveniente ao metro - facilidade de transportes - Proximidade de instituições académicas de renome - Próximo de áreas verdes, parques e espaços de lazer - Lojas, restaurantes e serviços próximos - Excelente oportunidade de valorização imobiliária Não perca a oportunidade de investir num imóvel de qualidade, com todas as comodidades que precisa mesmo à sua porta. Seja para alugar a estudantes ou para morar, este apartamento é uma escolha inteligente! Entre em contato conosco hoje mesmo para agendar uma visita. Não deixe escapar essa oportunidade de investimento! A VIVER NAS ONDAS é uma imobiliária com 17 anos de experiência que também atua como INTERMEDIÁRIA de CRÉDITO, devidamente autorizada pelo Banco de Portugal (Reg. 3151). A nossa equipa é composta por profissionais apaixonados e dedicados, prontos para tornar os seus sonhos em realidade. Assumimos a responsabilidade de cuidar de todo o processo de financiamento, proporcionando-lhe tranquilidade e segurança. Estamos empenhados em encontrar as melhores soluções de crédito habitação disponíveis no mercado, e trabalhamos incansavelmente para alcançar esse objetivo. Cuidamos de todos os detalhes do processo, desde a análise das suas necessidades financeiras até a apresentação das opções de financiamento mais adequadas ao seu perfil. A nossa missão é oferecer um serviço de excelência, colocando os seus interesses em primeiro lugar. Trabalhamos com empenho e dedicação para tornar o processo de obtenção de crédito habitação mais simples e eficaz para si. English: Are you looking for a smart investment in the vibrant Polo Universitário do Porto area? We have the perfect opportunity for you! We present a spectacular new apartment, located in the academic heart of the city, with the metro at the doorstep. Property features: - Modern and well-lit T0 apartment - Spacious room offering comfort and privacy - Bathroom equipped with high quality finishes - Functional and elegant kitchen - Cozy living room for relaxing moments - Panoramic and breathtaking view of the city Reasons to invest: - Privileged location next to the University Pole of Porto - Potential for high demand from university students - Convenient metro access - easy transportation - Proximity to renowned academic institutions - Close to green areas, parks and leisure spaces - Nearby shops, restaurants and services - Excellent opportunity for real estate appreciation Don't miss the opportunity to invest in a quality property, with all the amenities you need right on your doorstep. Whether to rent to students or to live in, this apartment is a smart choice! Contact us today to schedule a visit. Don't miss out on this investment opportunity! VIVER NAS ONDAS is a real estate agency with 17 years of experience that also acts as a CREDIT INTERMEDIATE, duly authorized by the Bank of Portugal (Reg. 3151). Our team is made up of passionate and dedicated professionals, ready to make your dreams come true. We take responsibility for taking care of the entire financing process, providing you with peace of mind and security. We are committed to finding the best home loan solutions available on the market, and we work tirelessly to achieve this goal. We take care of all the details of the process, from analyzing your financial needs to presenting you with the most suitable financing options for your profile. Our mission is to offer an excellent service, putting your interests first. We work with commitment and dedication to make the process of obtaining a mortgage loan simpler and more effective for you.

MORADIA EM FASE DE ACABAMENTOS EM GUALTAR, BRAGA A moradia de Tipologia T3 encontra se em fase de acabamentos sendo que será entregue nova no primeiro semestre de 2023. Construção de elevado requinte e com acabamentos de luxo, inserido em zona habitacional privilegiada, junto ao hospital público de Braga e da Universidade de Medicina. Localizado na freguesia de Gualtar, dista aproximadamente 1km do centro comercial Braga Parque, 2km do centro histórico e 3km do Estádio Municipal de Braga. Situada em zona nobre da cidade, com excelentes vistas e exposição solar, na zona onde vai nascer o novo Parque da Cidade das Sete Fontes, encontra se o melhor dos dois mundos, o conforto da natureza no coração da cidade. A destacar: - Casa com estrutura em betão armado; - Ar condicionado e pré-instalação de Aquecimento central; - Lareira - Bomba de calor e painéis solares; - Áreas muito amplas (por exemplo, sala de 59m², varanda de 31.50m² e terraço de 50m²); - Suite com closet; - Garagem para pelo menos 2 carros; - Acabamentos de luxo (flutuante AC5 hidrófugo, Capoto exterior, Lã de rocha e parede dupla de pladur, Cozinha com moveis em Termo lacado, caixilharia e vidros de corte térmico etc); Para mais questões por favor contacte. Marque já a sua visita com a Decisões e Soluções Braga Centro! Pode também contar com a nossa ajuda na Intermediação de Crédito, uma vez que a CALCULACERTADO ? Mediação Imobiliária Lda, Lic. AMI 10030, está registada junto do Banco de Portugal, como Intermediário de Crédito Vinculado, sob o nº 4786, verificável em www.bportugal.pt/intermediarios-credito VILLA IN THE FINISHING PHASE IN GUALTAR, BRAGA The Typology T3 house is in the finishing phase and will be delivered new in the first half of 2023. Construction of high refinement and with luxury finishes, inserted in a privileged residential area, next to the public hospital of Braga and the University of Medicine. Located in the parish of Gualtar, it is approximately 1 km from the Braga Parque shopping centre, 2 km from the historic center and 3 km from Braga Municipal Stadium. Located in a prime area of ??the city, with excellent views and sun exposure, in the area where the new Parque da Cidade das Sete Fontes will be built, you will find the best of both worlds, the comfort of nature in the heart of the city. To highlight: - House with reinforced concrete structure; - Air conditioning and pre-installation of central heating; - Fireplace - Heat pump and solar panels; - Very large areas (for example, a 59m² living room, a 31.50m² balcony and a 50m² terrace); - Suite with closet; - Garage for at least 2 cars; - Luxury finishes (waterproof floating AC5, exterior hood, rock wool and double plasterboard wall, kitchen with thermo lacquered furniture, window frames and thermal cut glass, etc.); For further questions please get in touch. Book your visit now with Decisions and Solutions Braga Centro! You can also count on our help in Credit Intermediation, since CALCULACERTADO ? Mediação Imobiliária Lda, Lic. AMI 10030, is registered with the Bank of Portugal, as a Linked Credit Intermediary, under number 4786, verifiable at www.bportugal.pt/intermediarios-credito

Projeto único no Centro da Cidade do Porto, com uma escala sem precedentes. A parte residencial do projeto conta com 93 apartamentos, com tipologias de T0 a T4, de 35 a 192 metros quadrados, distribuídos por uma área bruta de construção de 28.032 metros quadrados acima do solo. Para todos os que apreciam a centralidade da Baixa portuense. Pessoas singulares e famílias, nacionais e estrageiras, que procuram um estilo de vida cosmopolita na Baixa de uma cidade com um estilo de vida marcadamente europeu onde floresceram nos últimos anos restaurantes premiados, lojas gourmet a marcas de luxo internacionais. Estrategicamente localizado na Baixa. A Baixa do Porto foi sonhada por arquitetos e intelectuais para ser uma espécie de boulevard do Porto. Ao fim de várias décadas de evolução, a sala de visitas da cidade é hoje localização estratégica de apartamentos de luxo que vieram criar uma zona nova, moderna e cosmopolita. Unique project in the city center of Porto, with an unprecedented scale. The residential part of the project has 93 apartments, with typologies from T0 to T4, from 35 to 192 square meters, distributed by a gross construction area of 28.032 square meters above ground. For all those who appreciate the centrality of downtown Porto. Single people and families, national and international, who seek a cosmopolitan lifestyle in the Downtown part of a city with a distinctly European way of life where award-winning restaurants, gourmet shops and international luxury brands bloomed. Strategically located in Donwtown Porto. Downtown Porto was dreamed by architects and intellectuals to be a kind of boulevard of Porto. After several decades of evolution, the city's visiting room is now a strategic location for luxury apartments that have created a new, modern and cosmopolitan area.