House for sale in Barão de São João, Portugal

This detached house with a plot of 472 m2 is part of the unique project CO Cerro Mouro. A project characterised by its vision of lifestyle in which sustainability and living comfort have top priority. The project, consisting of 9 detached villas and 15 attached villas, is located on the outskirts of the village of Barão de São João and the Mato Nacional de Barão de São João Nature Park. An excellent environment for those who love peace, space and nature and yet want to live/reside close to amenities. The sustainability has been implemented in all aspects of the villa´s: - Solar energy for electricity, water and heating (underfloor heating) - Air-conditioning by means of a heat pump for heating and cooling - Reuse of rainwater - Reuse of wastewater for irrigation - Sustainable construction (walls, foundation, double glazing) - Finishing of natural materials - Communal food forest, vegetable gardens and composting - A natural swimming pond for communal use. The villa has 4 bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, 2 bathrooms and a living room with open kitchen and sliding doors to the terrace and garden. Furthermore, there are a large storage room, a technical room/laundry room and a spacious terrace on the first floor, accessible from the master bedroom. The garden is south-west facing and overlooks the food forest and the swimming pond, there is parking on site. The village Barão de São João has several cafes and restaurants and 2 supermarkets. Other amenities can be found in Lagos where everything is available at a 15 minute drive. Main location features: - Right next to the natural park with cycling and walking tracks - 20+ beaches to choose from within a 15 km radius (nearest is 8.4 km) - Adjacent to an authentic village with locals and international artists - 3 min. from Lagos Zoo - Short drive from the best surf spots in Europe - Abundance of historical traces; Moors, Romans, dinosaurs etc - Various providers of cultural and sports related activities - 7 min drive to the motorway - 60 min. drive to Faro airport - No air and noise polluting industry - And most of all: no mass tourism, but countryside, zen silence and quality of living!