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4-Bedroom Villa in Montinhos da Luz with Heated Pool and Sea Views, Steps from the Beach
Faro-Lagos-Luz
Ref: 87238933
€2.450.000
It's early evening, at the end of September. The heat pump has kept the saltwater pool warm all day, the table under the pergola is set for six, and the stone around the pool still reflects the afternoon sun. Friends have walked up from Praia da Luz for dinner, just minutes from the seafront. This is when Montinhos da Luz is at its best: the summer crowds have left and the water still invites a swim.
Set on a private 1,900 m² plot just steps above Praia da Luz, this four-bedroom villa was built in 2016 and maintained with care that you notice the moment you enter. It's 320 m² of living space, room for a family to spread out, and the beach just minutes down the slope.
Inside, the living room opens completely and receives southwest light throughout the afternoon. Electric shutters allow you to cut the August heat with a touch and, at the end of the day, open the entire room back to the garden. It's the kind of space where homework, dinner, and everyone talking at once all happen simultaneously, and there's still room to breathe.
It's outside where a family home makes sense. The saltwater pool is heated by a heat pump, which extends the bathing season well beyond summer, and saltwater is gentler on children's skin than chlorine. Around it, established lawns and vegetation give children and the dog a proper place to run, with the entire plot fenced, alarmed, and with CCTV surveillance. You can open the back door, let them out, and get on with your morning. The house is, in fact, low-maintenance: solar panels reducing running costs, heat pump heating you control from your phone, and a recent paint job means there's nothing to do but move in.
Montinhos da Luz sits just above the village, so daily life happens on foot. Praia da Luz and the seafront, with its cafés and leisurely lunches, are a short walk away. Lagos, with its marina, historic centre, and weekly market, is about ten minutes by car. International schools in the Lagos and Lagoa area are a comfortable distance, and Faro airport is about an hour away via the A22, for grandparent visits and return trips. Sagres and the wilder surf beaches on the west coast are half an hour in the opposite direction.
Key features:
4 bedrooms, detached family villa
320 m² of built area on a private 1,900 m² plot
Built in 2016, excellent condition, recently painted
Sea views
Saltwater pool heated by heat pump
Photovoltaic solar panels
Heating controlled by home automation
Alarm system and CCTV surveillance
Electric shutters
Landscaped gardens with automatic irrigation
Fenced and private
Steps from the beach and village of Luz
If you're considering a move to the Algarve, I'd be delighted to show you the house in person, or simply chat about what family life in Luz is actually like before you catch a plane. Either way, let's have a proper conversation about this.
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
256,6
Area
8
Total rooms
Yes
Balcony
Yes
Terrace
Heat pump
Heating
256,6 m2
Building area
