Building Plot of approx. 5 Hectares | One of the Last Available Near Quinta do Lago

€1,650,000

~48,820 m² Plot surface

Description

Located in the heart of the Golden Triangle, just moments from the prestigious Quinta do Lago resort, this is one of the last remaining large plots available for development in one of the Algarve’s most exclusive and sought-after areas. With a total area of approximately 5 hectares, the property offers a natural and private setting, with fast access to renowned golf courses, pristine beaches, and award-winning restaurants. Surrounded by lush vegetation and mature trees, the plot stands out for its exceptional privacy, natural shade, and peaceful atmosphere — a rare find in this region. A single-storey traditional Portuguese house of 130 m² currently occupies the land, and may be retained, extended or replaced, depending on the future owner's vision. The development possibilities are broad and flexible, suitable for various residential or investment purposes: - Residential Construction – Private Villa The existing house (130 m²) can be extended by an additional 170 m² at ground level, totalling 300 m² above ground. A basement of up to 170 m² may also be added for exclusive use as a garage or storage space, not counted towards the maximum building area. Total gross construction potential: up to 470 m² - Commercial or Service Projects The land allows for non-residential buildings up to 500 m², provided the use complies with rural land regulations — ideal for commercial or service-based ventures in a natural and tranquil setting. - Rural Tourism Development Construction of up to 2,000 m² is permitted for rural tourism projects, such as eco-resorts, wellness retreats or agrotourism, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop a distinctive concept inspired by nature and wellbeing. Whether you are looking to build a bespoke luxury residence, launch a unique business, or invest in a flagship tourism project, this plot offers truly exceptional potential in one of southern Portugal’s most coveted locations. Contact us for more information or to schedule your private viewing.

Engel & Völkers Quinta do Lago

+351 289 395 165

Your advisor: Francis van de Ree

Property ID: W-02ZUSD

Location: Almancil, Faro District

This plot is strategically located in the heart of the Golden Triangle, one of the most prestigious and sought-after areas in the Algarve. Just moments from the exclusive Quinta do Lago resort, the property enjoys a peaceful, natural setting while offering immediate access to the luxury lifestyle amenities that define this prime region. Within just a few minutes, you'll find golden sandy beaches, internationally acclaimed golf courses, award-winning restaurants, international schools, sports centres, designer boutiques, and all essential services. It’s the ideal location for those who value tranquillity without compromising on convenience. The close proximity to Faro International Airport (approximately 20 minutes) ensures fast connections to major European destinations, making this area particularly attractive both for permanent living and for investment in tourism or second homes. Living or investing here means placing yourself at the very centre of what makes the Algarve exceptional — nature, elegance, and a superior quality of life, all in one place.