3 bedroom apartment in a Pombaline-style building refurbished in 2007, with many of the original features from the 18th. century such as ornate and crafted high ceilings, ‘boiserie’ panelling, Victorian-style fireplaces, parquet flooring and wooden and glass doors.
Located in the historic centre of Lisbon, close to many of the capital’s main tourist attractions and viewpoints as well as an extensive range of shops, services and public transport links, and excellent access to the riverfront. Interestingly, it was in this apartment that famous poet Fernando Pessoa wrote a good part of his iconic literary work the ‘Book of Disquiet’.
This property with 202 sq m of gross floor area, occupies the entire first floor of the building, which has no lift. It is comprised of an impressive entrance area with a large iron gate and its own private staircase, with access to a cosy terrace (12 sq m), a living room with adjoining dining room (55 sq m), a fully-fitted kitchen (15 sq m), a bedroom (36 sq m) that can function as second living room or dining room, two bedrooms (12 sq m each), one with mezzanine, two fully-fitted bathrooms, one of them with access to a lightwell, three storage rooms, one of them turned into a laundry and corridor areas and halls for shared social and private areas.
Features:
– West/north-facing
– A patio with 12 sq m in the entrance of the apartment
– A lightwell with access via one of the bathrooms
– Corner building
– All rooms with window and natural light
– Living room, kitchen and larger room with access to a small balcony
– Window frames – the wooden window frames with original iron fittings have been kept, and new double glazing put in (good thermal and acoustic insulation)
– Exterior shutters with original wooden slats
– “Boiserie” panelling
– Carefully renovated by the architect in 2007 to retain as much of the original character and features as possible
– Fitted kitchen
– High ornamented carved ceilings
– Original wooden floorboards
– Two bathrooms with windows
– Air conditioning in all rooms
– Two Victorian-style fireplaces (not in use)
– Possibility of parking in Campo das Cebolas or Parque do Município
– Shared storage room with another unit
Santa Maria Maior covers the neighbourhoods of Lisbon’s historic centre such as Alfama, Bairro Alto, Baixa, Chiado and Rossio.
Known for some of the city’s main tourist attractions such as Terreiro do Paço, Praça do Comércio, the Arch on Rua Augusta, Praça do Município, the Cathedral, São Jorge Castle, the Fado Museum, Santa Justa Lift and Pombaline downtown Lisbon, inviting shopping and strolls.
Some of Lisbon’s best loved belvederes are found here, like Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, Miradouro do Castelo de São Jorge, Miradouro das Portas do Sol, Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Miradouro do Adamastor.
An enormous diversity of shops, services and transport network.
Excellent access to Humberto Delgado International Airport and 25 minutes from Cascais train line.
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