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# Historic Townhouse in the Heart of Calhariz de Benfica — Heritage, Space and Versatility

In Calhariz de Benfica, one of Lisbon’s most distinctive neighbourhoods, stands this remarkable 18th-century townhouse, preserving the spirit of a bygone era while offering the comforts of modern living. Set in an area renowned for its village-like atmosphere, the property stands out for its architecture, generous proportions and potential to accommodate a variety of lifestyles.

Arranged over three floors and an attic, the house comprises 15 rooms, offering numerous possibilities for reconfiguration. Five of the existing rooms can be adapted into additional bedrooms, offices, living rooms or other functional spaces, making the property ideal for families seeking generous living space or those wishing to combine home and work under one roof.

## The Charm of Original Architecture

The townhouse’s history is reflected in the architectural features that have stood the test of time. Its traditional Pombaline anti-seismic timber-frame structure, 18th-century tiles and traditional woodwork preserve the building’s authentic character. Outside, a well and a traditional oven add further personality, evoking the atmosphere of Lisbon’s historic homes.

The property is in excellent condition and has benefited from improvements that balance the preservation of its historic identity with contemporary standards. Features include solar panels, excellent natural light throughout the day and effective sound insulation, contributing to a comfortable and peaceful interior.

## A Home That Adapts to Your Plans

The generous proportions and flexible layout offer a wide range of possibilities, allowing the spaces to be tailored to the needs of each owner. Whether creating additional bedrooms, independent workspaces or separate areas for socialising and relaxation, this townhouse offers a