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Old stone rectory house on the Camino de Invierno in the council of Monforte de Lemos. The property includes a courtyard, a barn and a garden. Besides that, there is an architecture project for the construction of 3 apartments. This historical house offers lots of character in traditional Galician architecture and the location is at 3 km from all necessary amenities and services in Monforte de Lemos.

House (2 x 214 = 428 m²)
The house itself is fully stone built on two floors and is situated in an enclosed courtyard with a stone barn. The house has impressive stone walls and is in need of a complete renovation.

Ground floor: a wine cellar and 4 other cellars / stables.

First floor: two corridors, a library, a living room, a dining room, an old kitchen, an old bathroom and two bedrooms.

Land and outbuildings
The house is situated in a garden measuring 963 m² with an enclosed courtyard and a stone barn of 74 m². This barn offers potential for example for a garage or for an apartment. There is also an architecture project for the construction of 3 apartments.

Services

• Municipality water supply

• Sewage

• Electricity needs to be connected again

• Fibre optic internet connection is possible

Location
The location is just on the Camino de Invierno to Santiago de Compostela. Therefore, it is a good location for investment. The main town of Monforte de Lemos is not far away, at just 5 minutes by car (3 km). This historical town 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.

The town was an important centre during the Middle Ages and you can still find many monuments, such as the huge 17th 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” 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. Within a 10-minute drive you can find a Spa Hotel with a quality 18-hole golf course (Iberik Aguas Santas).

Airports

• Santiago de Compostela: Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by car (127 km)

• Vigo: Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by car (129 km)

• A Coruña: Approx. 1 hour and 35 minutes by car (153 km)

• Porto (Portugal): Approx. 2 hours and 35 minutes by car (252 km)

• Oviedo (Asturias): Approx. 2 hours and 35 minutes by car (269 km)