For sale – Urban Plot Steps from the Atlantic – Praia das Maçãs, Sintra

Set within one of the most authentic and unspoilt stretches of Sintra’s coastline, this 1,218 sqm urban plot offers a rare opportunity to design and build a bespoke private residence, where ocean living, nature and understated sophistication coexist in perfect balance.

Located just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Praia das Maçãs, the plot enjoys an outstanding coastal setting, renowned for its Atlantic beaches, dramatic cliffs and excellent conditions for surfing and ocean sports, all within a relaxed yet cosmopolitan environment deeply connected to an outdoor lifestyle.

In accordance with the Sintra Municipal Master Plan, the construction of a single-family villa is permitted under the provisions of Articles 95 and 115 of the PDM, providing a clear and secure planning framework for the development of a high-quality residential project fully integrated into its surroundings.

The location combines privacy, tranquillity and accessibility in a truly compelling way. The historic town of Sintra lies approximately 15 km away (around 15 minutes by car), while Cascais, one of Portugal’s most prestigious coastal destinations, is within 20 km. Lisbon International Airport is located at a distance of 38–40 km, ensuring swift national and international connections.

The area benefits from proximity to a wide range of public and private educational institutions of excellent reputation. Sintra offers a strong public and private school network, while Cascais and Estoril are home to some of the country’s most prestigious international and bilingual schools, including Saint Dominic’s International School and King’s College School Cascais.

Healthcare services are equally well established, with access to high-quality public and private facilities, such as Sintra Hospital, local health centres and a comprehensive selection of private clinics and hospitals in Cascais and the Greater Lisbon area.

This plot stands out for its ability to deliver a truly exclusive lifestyle, combining proximity to the ocean, the serenity of a natural setting and strategic connectivity. An ideal location for a primary residence or a high-end residential project, where privacy, authenticity and quality of life take centre stage.