€1,700,000
Palace with “Belle Époque” architecture characteristic of the early twentieth century, located directly opposite the Crystal Palace gardens. The main façade of the building is in very good condition, with extremely interesting architectural details offering a very harmonious blend of “Art Deco” and “Art Nouveau”, as can be seen in the ornate iron railings and in the details of the windows and front door. This property, with 600 sq m of gross floor area, is a single family residence that is highly representative of the habits of the Portuguese upper class from the time when it was built. It is distributed over four floors, which all have bathrooms, as well as the home’s other 22 rooms. The kitchen is on the ground floor, in addition to a large hall that still hosts a piano and in the rear has access to the garden. There is an imposing staircase in the middle of the building with ornately carved wooden balustrades, well preserved and in excellent condition. Above the staircase, natural light enters the space through a beautiful skylight composed of colourful stained glass windows that bring elegance and sumptuousness to the interior. Due to its prestigious location in Massarelos, with its proximity to the Crystal Palace, Santo António Hospital, Bom Sucesso Market and the Shopping Cidade do Porto, the Porto German School and with easy access to the Arrábida Bridge and the A1 motorway, this palace that was once a single family dwelling has the potential to be a company headquarters, office or hotel. Features: – Solid wood flooring – Corniced ceilings – High ceilings – Wooden staircase with a bright skylight – Car park 120 metres away – Santo António Hospital 400 metres away – River Douro 500 metres away – Future “Santo António Hospital” metro station 550 metres away – Public transport, shops and services on the doorstep Located in Massarelos where there is a wide range of popular and traditional commerce, such as the Mercado do Bom Sucesso. The area offers a range of restaurants, services, supermarkets, the Cidade do Porto shopping centre, the Peninsula shopping centre, the Tram Museum and the landscaped Crystal Palace gardens with views of the River Douro, the Botanical Garden with formal gardens, greenhouses and an arboretum. It is dominated by the University of Porto and has a variety of schools and colleges, such as the Faculty of Arts, the German School, the Nossa Senhora de Lourdes private school and the Gomes Teixeira middle and upper school. It is close to the main roads in and out of Porto and is well served by public transport (metro, train and buses). -PROP-027795
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