Santa Bárbara De Nexe, Faro 8005

Stunning property - Villa with pool and wonderful nature views Set in a serene rural setting and surrounded by other independent country properties, this extraordinary villa with saltwater swimming pool, set on a plot of 2,760sqm benefits from total privacy, with no neighbours in the immediate vicinity, while being within walking distance of the village of Santa Bárbara de Nexe and all essential amenities. Located in one of the most valued areas of the region, much appreciated by international buyers, this property stands out for the perfect combination of tranquillity, breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and easy access to Faro, the international airport, prestigious golf courses and the Algarve's beaches. Originally built in traditional stone in the early twentieth century, the farm underwent a complete renovation throughout 2024, carried out with an exceptional level of excellence and using exclusively top quality materials and premium finishes. All details have been carefully thought out and selected to preserve the authenticity and original character of the property, while integrating modern solutions that guarantee high levels of comfort and functionality while preserving the original charm. Original stone walls fully restored and rebuilt Electric entrance gate Covered garage Saltwater pool Terrace South facing orientation with views of the countryside This stunning villa is spread over a single floor and has large and bright living areas and the bedrooms are spacious and comfortable. The living room is open plan with the dining area, with a wood burning stove and direct access to outdoor terraces. It has a modern kitchen, open to the living room, fully equipped with appliances of the highest quality. It has 3 bedrooms, of which 2 are en suite, two with built-in wardrobes and the master suite with walk in closet. There is also a laundry room, guest changing room/shower area. In addition, the property has underfloor heating and cooling through heat pump, photovoltaic panels, double glazed windows and doors of the highest quality, among other amenities. In the garden there is a beautiful annex, which offers generous space to store gardening tools and equipment, or that you can use as a living room or office at your convenience. Ideal as a permanent residence, holiday home or investment property. The village and parish of Santa Bárbara de Nexe is located in the middle of the Algarve Barrocal and occupies the northwest part of the municipality of Faro, central Algarve, directly bordering 3 county seats, Faro to the South, Loulé to the West and S. Brás de Alportel. The North. In addition to excellent views of the coast, the parish is characterized by the existence of houses and small population centers located in a dispersed way. In Santa Bárbara de Nexe you can observe the flora with the tree species that distinguish it (almond, holm oak and carob, among others) and feel its perfume and see the Mediterranean fauna. In cultural terms, in addition to the built heritage, its offer in terms of activities in the areas of accordion music and artistic stone work is recognized. The main attraction is the Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe, dating back to the medieval period (15th century), one of the largest and most important churches in the rural Algarve, with typical Manueline style elements, carved stone decorations and beautiful antique tiles. Santa Bárbara de Nexe is the perfect retreat for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and large tourist traffic and live in peace with green landscapes and fresh air. There is a great diversity of nationalities in this village. Mercator Group has Swedish origins and is one of the oldest licensed (Ami 203) brokerage firms in Portugal. The company has marketed and brokered properties for over 50 years. Mercator focuses on the middle and luxury segments and works across the country with an extra strong presence in the Cascais area and in the Al