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Jemma and Alice from Fine & Country provided an excelent service, communications were key and they provided a stress free environment in what is a difficult time. Thank you and well done
Charlene Regan and Alice Madden at Fine & Country have been absolutely outstanding from start to finish. Charlene found us the right buyer in just three weeks and achieved an offer well over the asking price, which speaks volumes about her skill, judgement and understanding of the market. The marketing was also superb. The photos, video, drone footage and brochure produced by the Fine & Country team presented our home beautifully and really helped show it at its best. Once we accepted the offer, Alice was exceptional in keeping everything moving smoothly and swiftly. She liaised with both sets of solicitors, kept communication flowing between us and our buyer, anticipated potential issues and helped resolve anything that came up along the way. The whole experience felt professional, proactive and well managed throughout. We would have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Charlene, Alice and the Fine & Country team to anyone looking to sell their home.
Review for Fine & Country Cardiff – Deeply Unprofessional and Untrustworthy I strongly advise anyone considering buying a property through Fine & Country Cardiff to think twice. We dealt with Gemma, and the experience has been nothing short of appalling. From the beginning, the team were overly pushy and dismissive of our concerns. But once the sale was completed, their attitude turned outright negligent. Despite purchasing a high-value property marketed as a “smart home,” no one had the courtesy to hand over the keys in person. Instead, we were told they were “in the mailbox” and that was the end of their involvement. Upon arrival, we found the garage door was broken and unopenable. An engineer has since confirmed it must be completely replaced at a cost of £2,000. The bathroom sliding door is stuck, meaning steam from the shower floods into the room. And most critically, the entire smart home system is inaccessible. We were given login details linked to an email address that is not ours. After 10 days of calls, emails, and speaking to the U.S.-based provider, we still cannot even turn on the lights. Fine & Country Cardiff have made no effort to assist. No follow-up, no explanation, and certainly no responsibility taken. Their behaviour has been unprofessional, and completely lacking in basic courtesy. I rarely leave reviews, but this situation has caused serious stress and inconvenience. Avoid this agency at all costs. They disappear the moment the payment clears and leave you to deal with all the problems they never disclosed.
Quentin, after a careful discussion and exchange of ideas, understood exactly what we were looking. He then sent us examples of a range of properties from which we were able to refine our own definitions of exactly what we were looking for and what our budget would allow. A true professional in real estate and a pleasure to deal with.
Quentin has an excellent approach, great communication, expert knowledge, warm and empathetic whilst going through our property search with us. We cannot thank you enough and would highly recommend you to anyone starting their property search in Portugal. Kindest. Victoria
We recently sold our house with Fine & Country, using Jemma as our agent, and couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Jemma was professional & knowledgeable. She made the entire process feel seamless and stress-free, always keeping us updated and providing expert advice every step of the way. Our house sold quickly, and with the companies extensive advertising reach, we were able to complete the sale within just five months of listing.
I found Quentin an excellent communicator when my wife and I were researching properties in his area. We had chats via zoom calls and he had properties to view when we arrived from UK. Good service, humorous and professional.
I had the pleasure of partnering with Quentin during a visit in Portugal. Quentin was a true partner, coordinating the whole trip, taking into account every detail and aspect of the trip, accessible the whole time and very understanding. He was very present and attentive to my needs and expectations. I can only highly recommend Quentin.
We had limited experience with Quentin - because he is in Portugal and we are in Canada. We can say that Quentin is completely professional. He answered emails same day and always provided information we asked for. He took the time to do his job well and we will continue our dealings with him.
Efficient, proactive, ready to help, pleasant relationship, large inventory
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A prestigious residential enclave in Cascais between Guincho beach and the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Aldeia de Juzo offers luxury villas in a tranquil village setting, minutes from international schools, championship golf courses, and the Atlantic coastline.
Spacious architect-designed villas with private gardens, swimming pools, and high-end finishes in one of Cascais' most exclusive residential pockets.
Large properties with generous plots ideal for families, offering privacy, outdoor space, and proximity to top international schools like TASIS and St Julian's.
Contemporary homes blending minimalist design with the natural beauty of the Sintra-Cascais surroundings, featuring smart-home technology and sustainable materials.
High-value properties in Aldeia de Juzo that attract premium long-term tenants from the international community, ensuring stable rental income year-round.
Aldeia de Juzo is one of the most discreet and desirable addresses in the Cascais municipality. Nestled between Guincho beach and the forested hills of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, this quiet village offers the rare combination of seclusion and connectivity. Fine Luxury Property provides privileged access to off-market listings, deep knowledge of the Cascais luxury segment, and end-to-end buyer support—from property sourcing and legal coordination to interior design referrals and relocation assistance.
Aldeia de Juzo sits within the golden triangle of Cascais real estate—between Guincho, Malveira da Serra, and Cascais centre—ensuring sustained demand and strong capital appreciation.
Proximity to TASIS, St Julian's, and other leading international schools drives consistent demand from expatriate families willing to pay premium rents for quality homes nearby.
Championship courses at Oitavos Dunes, Penha Longa, and Quinta da Marinha are all within a short drive, making Aldeia de Juzo a magnet for affluent golf enthusiasts and sports lovers.
Clarify your budget, preferred plot size, and lifestyle priorities—proximity to schools, beach access, or privacy within the natural park setting.
Many Aldeia de Juzo properties sell off-market. Work with a specialist Cascais agent who has direct relationships with homeowners and early access to new listings.
Commission a structural survey, verify the property's Licença de Utilização, and confirm compliance with Sintra-Cascais Natural Park building regulations.
Sign the CPCV with a 10-20% deposit, finalise mortgage arrangements if applicable, and complete at the notary. Budget approximately 7-8% for transaction costs.
Building restrictions within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park limit new construction, creating a supply-constrained market where existing villas consistently appreciate in value.
Cascais attracts a large international community—executives, diplomats, and entrepreneurs—who seek the privacy and quality of life that Aldeia de Juzo provides.
Unlike seasonal destinations, Cascais enjoys mild winters and a vibrant cultural calendar, supporting both long-term tenancies and off-season short-term rentals.
The A5 motorway connects Aldeia de Juzo to Lisbon in 30 minutes, while Cascais marina and the Estoril coast offer world-class dining, shopping, and leisure.
Aldeia de Juzo stands out for its secluded, village-like atmosphere within one of Portugal's most prestigious municipalities. Unlike the busier coastal strip of Estoril or central Cascais, Aldeia de Juzo offers large plots, mature gardens, and a genuine sense of privacy. It sits at the edge of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, surrounded by forest and close to the wild Guincho beach, yet it is only a ten-minute drive from Cascais centre and all its amenities.
Yes. Aldeia de Juzo falls within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park buffer zone, which imposes stricter building regulations than other parts of the Cascais municipality. New construction must comply with height limits, plot coverage ratios, and architectural guidelines designed to preserve the area's natural character. Renovations and extensions also require park authority approval. These restrictions, while adding complexity, ultimately protect property values by preventing overdevelopment.
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is approximately 35 to 45 minutes from Aldeia de Juzo by car, depending on traffic conditions. The route via the A5 motorway and CREL ring road is straightforward. Many residents also use private transfer services or helicopters for faster connections. The planned Montijo airport expansion could further reduce travel times for south-bank departures in the future.
Several of Portugal's top international schools are within a short drive. TASIS Portugal in Sintra offers an American curriculum, while St Julian's School in Carcavelos provides a British-style education through IB and A-Levels. The German School of Lisbon, Carlucci American International School, and various French-language institutions are also accessible. This concentration of quality education is a primary reason expatriate families choose the Cascais-Sintra corridor.
Average prices in Aldeia de Juzo typically range from €4,000 to €7,000 per square metre for existing properties, with newly built or fully renovated luxury villas reaching €8,000 to €10,000 per square metre. Land values vary significantly based on plot size, topography, and proximity to Guincho. The area consistently commands a premium over the broader Cascais market due to its exclusivity, natural setting, and limited supply of available properties.
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