Casa Branca

Traditional Charm Meets Modern Comfort: Renovated T3+1 Semi-Detached Villa with Independent Annex and South-Facing Verandah in Peaceful Casa Branca, Algarve Imagine waking up to the gentle stillness of the Algarve hills, where the air is clear and the pace of life slows to a restful rhythm. Set within the authentic hamlet of Casa Branca, this beautifully renovated semi-detached residence is a masterclass in "turnkey" living. As you step inside, the heart of the home reveals itself: an elegant open-plan kitchen and living area where soaring high ceilings meet original exposed wooden beams. The crackle of the traditional wood-burning fireplace promises cozy winters, while the meticulous 2020 refurbishment ensures every modern convenience is at your fingertips. Beyond the main living quarters, the property surprises with its versatility. A separate one-bedroom annex provides the perfect footprint for a home gym, creative studio, or private guest suite, offering the independence many buyers crave in today’s market. Located just a stone’s throw from the dramatic beauty of the Odeleite Dam and the pristine sands of Praia Verde, this home serves as a gateway to the best of Eastern Algarve. It is more than just a house; it is a low-maintenance, lock-up-and-leave retreat that balances the rustic heritage of Castro Marim with the sophisticated lifestyle of a modern European residence. Property Configuration & Layout - Main Residence (T3): Two well-proportioned bedrooms featuring original beams and wooden flooring, plus a versatile third room ideal for a home office or guest bedroom. - Independent Annex (+1): A separate one-bedroom unit with a kitchenette, currently utilized as a gym and laundry area—perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. - Bathroom: One stylishly renovated family bathroom serving the main residence. - Living Space: Open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area with high ceilings and a feature fireplace. Outdoor Living & Sustainability - South-Facing Verandah: Approximately 20 m² of outdoor space finished with authentic Algarve tiles, optimized for al fresco dining. - Eco-Friendly Features: Equipped with solar panels for energy efficiency and a 2000L cistern with a high-pressure pump. - Low Maintenance: A 113.2 m² plot designed for a "lock-up-and-leave" lifestyle with an outdoor shower and mosquito nets installed throughout. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact the Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team. We are at your full disposal to help you successfully realize your next real estate investment.