Noria House

Traditional 4-bedroom house for sale near São Brás de Alportel, with sea and countryside views, swimming pool, mature garden, garage and complete privacy. 

Set in an elevated position with uninterrupted views over the Algarve countryside, this exceptional traditional house offers a lifestyle where each sunrise gently illuminates the hills and every sunset disappears into the Atlantic horizon. Upon arrival via the elegant tree-lined cobbled driveway, a sense of privacy and tranquillity is immediate, while the carefully landscaped gardens create a timeless setting that changes harmoniously with the seasons.

Designed to celebrate authentic Algarve architecture, the property combines noble materials and traditional craftsmanship with spacious, light-filled interiors, creating a home that is both elegant and welcoming. Exposed wooden beams, handcrafted terracotta flooring, bespoke ceramic tiles and two wood-burning fireplaces preserve the region’s genuine character.

The heart of the house is the spacious kitchen, where traditional elements meet contemporary functionality. A large oak dining table invites convivial family gatherings, creating a natural connection to the elegant living room with fireplace. Large glass doors extend the interior spaces onto an extensive covered terrace, facing east, south and west, offering panoramic views over the countryside and the sea in the distance.

Outside, the lifestyle becomes even more special. Mature palm trees, flowering shrubs and carefully maintained lawns surround the private pool, creating a peaceful setting designed for relaxation, entertaining friends and enjoying the Algarve’s mild climate all year round.

The lower level adds a practical dimension to the property, offering a spacious garage for several vehicles, a wine cellar and several utility areas, all with direct access to the gardens and pool area.

Property Highlights

Traditional Algarve Architecture

• Detached 4-bedroom house designed in authentic Algarve style.
• Handcrafted terracotta flooring in the main living areas.
• Bespoke ceramic tiles in the kitchen and bathrooms.
• Exposed wooden beams and two traditional wood-burning fireplaces.
• South-facing orientation, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day.

Comfortable Family Accommodation

• Four spacious bedrooms, including a large master suite.
• Three bathrooms, one of them en suite.
• Spacious, light-filled social areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining guests.
• Spacious kitchen with integrated dining area.
• Large covered terrace with panoramic views over the countryside and sea.

Excellent Outdoor Living

• Private swimming pool surrounded by mature landscaped gardens.
• Automatic irrigation system.
• Outdoor kitchen, built-in barbecue and traditional wood-fired oven.
• Several terraces for al fresco dining and leisure.
• Palm trees, flowering shrubs and carefully maintained lawns.

Functional Lower Level

• Large garage with capacity for several vehicles.
• Additional private parking.
• Wine cellar.
• Several utility areas with direct access to the garden and pool.

Practical Features

• Separate laundry room.
• Stone-clad annex with office, technical room and firewood storage.
• Double glazing throughout the property.
• Mosquito screens.
• Aluminium shutters.
• Fitted wardrobes.
• Private well.
• Two septic tanks prepared for future connection to the municipal sewage network.

Contact Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira today to arrange your private viewing and discover the charm, tranquillity and potential of this distinguished 4-bedroom house in São Brás de Alportel.