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Vivenda Mirafontes
This substantial property is set on a hillside in approximately one hectare of land with stunning views over the River Arade and to the hills of Monchique. The long impressive driveway leads up to this two-storey three-bedroom villa with separate guest accommodation. Close to the little town of Estombar, Vivenda Mirafontes is also within easy reach of both Silves and Portimão with their choice of shops restaurants and cafés. It is also within a few kilometres of The International School at Porches and the new motorway with its links to Faro and Lisbon. The property consists of a large lounge and dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms (one en-suite) bathroom and a large gymnasium, which could be converted into two further en-suite bedrooms. There is an extensive area for parking and a large garage with automatic doors. Facilities include a borehole, under-floor heating in all rooms in the main house except the gymnasium, solar heating for the water, air conditioning in the lounge and master bedroom, security system and security shutters, mosquito screens, automatic irrigation system and satellite TV.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
This area gives access to the garage, lounge and dining room, kitchen and two of the bedrooms. A marble staircase leads up to the first floor suite.
Lounge and Dining Room
This large impressive room has magnificent views over the pretty gardens to the River Arade. There is a gas log effect fire set in a fireplace and an air conditioning unit. Double doors lead out from the lounge to a terrace from where the lovely views can be enjoyed. Further double doors open onto the poolside terrace. A door from the dining room leads into the kitchen.
Kitchen
Fully fitted with wall and floor units there is a double sink unit, dishwasher, electric hob with extractor above and wall mounted electric oven. There is a large fan in the ceiling and double doors which open onto the poolside terrace.
From the Entrance Hall there is a hallway which leads to two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Bedroom 2
Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and double sliding glazed doors which open onto a sun terrace and the gardens.
Bedroom 3
Double bedroom with glazed sliding doors which open onto the poolside terrace.
Bathroom
Fully tiled, there is a bath with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, a wash hand basin set in a marble surround with cupboards below and mirror above, and a toilet. There is a wall mounted heated towel rail.
Upper Floor
Master Bedroom Suite
and Dressing Room
This lovely sunny room has double sliding glazed doors which open onto a large sun terrace with views towards the river and Monchique. A spiral wrought iron staircase leads from this terrace to the swimming pool and gardens. There is an air conditioning unit. The spacious en-suite bathroom has a bath with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, double wash hand basin unit set in marble surround with cupboards below and mirrors with lights above, a bidet and toilet. A door opposite the bedroom leads into a dressing room with extensive fitted wardrobes.
Gymnasium
This large L-shaped room has fitted wardrobes across two walls. The room has been designed so that it can be divided into two separate en-suite bedrooms. There is a shower room with a corner fitted spa shower a double wash hand basin unit in a marble surround, a bidet and toilet. There is a wall mounted heated towel rail.
Guest Accommodation
At the rear of the property and with separate access is the guest accommodation. Overlooking the pretty gardens there is a lounge/kitchen, double bedroom and en-suite bathroom
Lounge/Kitchen
There is a sliding screen which separates this room making it possible to create two separate areas. The kitchen has a range of wall and floor units, and electric hob, microwave, fridge and freezer and plumbing for a dishwasher or washing machine. In the lounge there are double sliding glazed doors which open onto a terrace.
Bedroom Suite
Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. Double sliding glazed doors open onto the front garden. The fully tiled en-suite bathroom has a bath with shower attachment, wash hand basin set in a fitted surround with a mirror and lighting above, a bidet and toilet.
Gardens and Swimming Pool
Pathways lead through the well planned gardens which are stocked with a variety of shrubs, plants and trees. There is a wooden summer house which the present owners use for storage. The swimming pool has a large tiled surround providing ample room for sunbeds, there is a feature circular shower and a Jacuzzi set in a deck with views over the gardens. The river views can be enjoyed from all these areas.
Garage and Storage
The garage houses the washing machine, tumble dryer and extra fridge/freezers. There is a large store opposite the garage with ample room for garden equipment and sunbeds. Other storage cupboards are for the gas bottles, irrigation and house pump.
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