São Pedro Do Sul, Viseu, Portugal

The property is well located in a quiet and secluded area, yet centrally positioned in Santa Cruz da Trapa, near the Parish Church. Santa Cruz da Trapa is a small village in the heart of the Lafões region, with easy access to various amenities such as supermarkets, schools, pharmacies, fire station, cafés, restaurants, and shops. São Pedro do Sul is just 10 minutes away, while Viseu, the district capital, is 30 minutes by car. Aveiro, with its beaches, is 45 minutes away, and Porto is only 1 hour and 10 minutes away.The building, currently in ruins, was once the residence of the caretakers of a large rural property. With a footprint of 220m² spread over two floors, the total built area is 440m². The upper floor was used as living space, following the typical style of Beira houses, with windows adorned with stone benches, a kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven and a smoke chimney, as well as a spacious stone staircase leading to a walled courtyard with high granite walls. A veranda runs along the entire front of the house. On the lower floor, there are traditional stables, storage areas for agricultural tools, a wine press, cellar, and food pantries.The walls of the house and the property’s boundaries are made of dressed stone, and they are in excellent condition. The land adjacent to the house is flat and consists of 1,900m² of fertile soil, ideal for agricultural activities. Additionally, a water spring located on the other side of the path provides exclusive water to the property.Don’t miss the opportunity to schedule a visit!