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Villa 253 м² in Sintra, Portugal

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Area
253 m²
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6

Description

Luxury villa for sale in Sintra, Lisbon.

Located in the Serra de Chintra Natural Park, Quinta Vale do Torrado is a unique property with open views of the mountains and the palaces of Pena, Seteais, Monserrat and Moorish Castle, a landscape that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This noble structure, made of high quality materials and thoughtful in its details, was designed by renowned local architect Thiago Braddell and built in 2005 under the supervision of builder Carlos Brandau. It consists of 5 bedrooms, 3 of which have en-suite bathrooms, while the master bedroom has two walk-in closets and a bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and shower. In the basement there are 2 suites of 22 sqm and 31 sqm, one of which has a living room, a separate entrance and an equipped kitchen. There is also a wine cellar, storage areas, laundry room and a large garage. On the first floor there is a 67 sqm living room with fireplace, a 27 sqm dining room and a huge 23 sqm kitchen with access to the street and terraces. The stove and oven are gas-fired and the house has a central heating system powered by a 1,600-liter diesel tank that lasts for a month and a half. On the second floor there are two more bedrooms of 23 square meters and 18 square meters, as well as access to the master bedroom, where you can walk straight out to the garden and enjoy the picturesque views! The estate also has a wooden library/office and an elevator that monitors all floors. The 6340 sqm garden has a unique mountain view, with seating areas and terraces around the estate, as well as a 10x5m swimming pool, sauna and fireplace where you can enjoy the open views of the natural park. This estate arises amidst the landscape of Sintra, isolated and guaranteeing total privacy.

Characteristics

Property type
Elite
Object type
Villa
Price
5 485 095 $

FAQ

How can I get a residence permit by buying property in Portugal?

In Portugal a residence permit is typically issued based on a minimum investment threshold. Applications are reviewed within 30–60 days in Sintra; you will need a passport, proof of funds, and the ownership documents. Hatamatata helps prepare and submit the paperwork.

Is a mortgage available for non-residents in Portugal?

Banks in Portugal finance 50–70% of the property value for non-residents with rates of 3–5% for 20–30 years. A life insurance policy and a 30–40% down payment are usually required. Terms and programs vary by city and bank.

What taxes and fees apply when buying in Portugal?

Expected expenses: transfer tax 0–15%, registration 0.5–2%, notary 0.5–1.5%, agent commission 0–3%. In total 2–20% on top of the purchase price. Exact rates depend on region, property type and programs.

How is the title checked in Portugal?

A title search at the land registry of Portugal takes 10–15 business days. You receive ownership, encumbrance and tax clearance certificates. Documents are translated and reviewed by a lawyer before signing.

Can I rent out property after purchase in Portugal?

Yes. Rental income tax is 5–25% depending on the regime. In Sintra short-term tourist rentals typically yield 5–8% per year. Municipal permission and income registration are usually required.

Is a property inspection recommended before purchase?

Yes. An inspection costs about 0.5–1% of the price (5 485 095 $) and covers structure, utilities and legal status. Hatamatata arranges a qualified engineer with an EN/RU report.

How long does the purchase process take in Portugal?

A typical transaction runs 30–90 days, averaging 45 in Sintra: due diligence (10–15 days), notarization (5–7 days), registration (10–14 days), residence permit (30–60 days, if needed).

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Villa with 5 bedrooms in Sintra, Portugal