Quasar Homes | Galician country homes & rural properties

You can find this old stone house to restore surrounded by forest in a small hamlet in the south of the Lugo province. A perfect location for all nature and peace lovers and a very effordable renovation project. Adyacent to the house and included in the purchase are a second house in ruinous state, a covered porch and a plot of land measuring 791 m² with chestnut trees. The location is very peaceful in the Ribeira Sacra region, at 10 minutes by car from the village of Ferreira de Panton and at 15 minutes from the medieval town of Monforte de Lemos.

Distribution:
The entrance leads to the courtyard, the house and the plot of land. The main house is fully stone-built with the exception of one brick wall on the first floor. On the ground floor you can find several cellars and stables. An exterior stone stair lead to the first floor which needs a complete restoration, such as a new roof, new floorings, new doors and windows, a fitted kitchen and furnished bathroom, electricity wiring and installation, plumbing works, etc. The views are very pretty overlooking the green countryside with meadows and woods.

Land:
Adyacent to the house is a plot of land measuring 791 m² with chestnut trees.

Measurements:
House: 55 m². per floor = 110 m²
Ruin: 30 m² per floor = 60 m²

Location:
The location is very peaceful with only a few neighbours in the surroundings. The area is very pretty with chestnut trees, oak trees, vineyards and meadows. You can find all necessary services and amenities in the village of Ferreira de Panton, at 5 Km from the property. At 10 Km you can visit the charming medieval town of Monforte de Lemos. This lively town offers all necessary amenities, such as a hospital, hypermarkets, all kind of shops, banks, schools, bars and restaurants, etc. The airport of Santiago de Compostela is located at 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
During the Middle Ages, Monforte de Lemos became an  important town in Galicia. Here you can still find many interesting historical monuments. Worth to visit are for example the huge 17^th century building of Nuestra Señora de Antigua (well known as El Cardenal, with some paintings of El Greco in a museum), the monastery of San Vicente do Pino and the medieval castle and palace of the counts of Lemos (today a “Parador”, by the state owned Hotel), the old Jewish quarter, the convent of “Las Clarisas” with an important museum of sacred art and the lovely bridge over the river Cabe.

Airports:
– Santiago de Compostela (Lavacolla):         Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
– Vigo (Peinador):                                          Approx. 1 hour and 35 minutes by car.
– A Coruña (Alvedro)                                     Approx. 2 hours by car.
– Porto (Saa Carneiro, Portugal)                    Approx. 2 hours and 50 minutes by car.

You can find cheap flights from the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, etc. to the airports of O Porto (Portugal), Santiago de Compostela, Vigo and A Coruña with Ryanair and Vueling.