Quasar Homes | Galician country homes & rural properties

This property is located on the banks of the river Miño. The property comprises a house on two floors to renovate (stone ground floor and brick upper floor), a barn and a stone built wine cellar on two floors. This is a good location for nature lovers and peace seekers in the heart of the Ribeira Sacra. Views are beautiful overlooking the banks of the Miño and most of the main amenities and services are to find in the village of Ferreira de Panton, within a 10-minute drive (9 Km.). The historical town of Monforte de Lemos is located at 20 Km. from the property (20 minutes by car).

Distribution and state of repair:
The main house comprises a stone ground floor with the typical stables for the animals (3). The brick upper floor comprises a corridor (4 m²), an old kitchen with wood burning cook stove (12 m²), 3 bedrooms (3 x 9 m²), a simple bathroom with bathtub (6 m²) and a living / dining room (15 m²). The house is in an acceptable state of repair with a roof in good condition and new concrete flooring. Refurbishments are necessary, such as some new doors and windows, a new fitted kitchen, renovation of the bathroom, insulation works and a septic tank, etc.

Supplies:

• Mains water supply to connect.
• Electricity to connect.

Dimensions:
House: 45 m² + 95 m² = 140 m².
Barn: two floors of 32 m² = 64 m².
Wine cellar: two floors of 37 m² = 74 m².

Land and outbuildings:
Adjacent to the house is a small garden measuring 100 m². Besides that, the property includes two buildings. The first building is a stone wine cellar on two floors (37 m² per floor) and the second building is a brick barn also on two floors (32 m² per floor). Both buildings are with potential for conversion into more living space, guest houses, apartments, storage, garage, etc.

Situation:
The location is very peaceful in a hamlet on the banks of the river Miño. In the surrounding area you can find typical terraced vineyards producing quality wines, woods, hills and fields. The climate in this area is a pleasant microclimate with higher average temperatures than the surrounding mountainous areas. At just a short walk you can find a lovely church in Romanesque style (13^th century). Most of the main amenities and services are to find in the village of Ferreira de Panton, within a 10-minute drive (9 Km.). There is an 18-hole golf course at 11 Km and the historical town of Monforte de Lemos is located at 20 Km. from the property (20 minutes by car).
Monforte de Lemos offers all necessary amenities, such as a hospital, hypermarkets, all kind of local shops, banks, schools, good restaurants, bars, pubs and a lively night life. This town was an important centre during the middle ages and you can still find many monuments, such as the huge 17^th century building of “El Cardenal” (with paintings of the famous painter El Greco in the local museum), the castle, palace and monastery of the count of Lemos (actually a “Parador”, by the state owned Hotel), the convent of “Las Clarisas” with an important museum of sacred art, the medieval bridge over the river Cabe and the Jewish neighbourhood near the castle walls.

Airports:
– Vigo:                                    Approx. 1 hour and 25 minutes by car (119 Km.)
– Santiago de Compostela:     Approx. 1 hour and 40 minutes by car (146 Km.)
– A Coruña:                            Approx. 1 hour and 55 minutes by car (174 Km.)
– Porto (Portugal)                   Approx. 2 hour and 30 minutes by car (242 Km.)