Land in Ferreiras, Albufeira

Rural Land, Ferreira, Albufeira, Algarve. This land is located in the Texugueiras area north of Ferreiras, near the road to Paderne. The land is classified as rural in a protected natural resource zone. Therefore, its use is very limited. However, mains electricity and water are nearby. The entire area is essentially countryside with few scattered residences. The resident population is a mix of retired foreigners and local Portuguese, mostly elderly. The surrounding houses are typical of simpl...Rural Land, Ferreira, Albufeira, Algarve. This land is located in the Texugueiras area north of Ferreiras, near the road to Paderne. The land is classified as rural in a protected natural resource zone. Therefore, its use is very limited. However, mains electricity and water are nearby. The entire area is essentially countryside with few scattered residences. The resident population is a mix of retired foreigners and local Portuguese, mostly elderly. The surrounding houses are typical of simple architecture from the 1930s and 40s, maintaining a familiar and pleasant atmosphere with some more recent constructions. Privacy is a characteristic of these houses, with plenty of space between them. This location is similar to many others found outside the urban areas of small Algarve towns. Local trees such as carob, almond, fig, and almond trees are the most popular species and simultaneously a source of income for the region. This resource was of fundamental importance during the last century. Economic exchanges were conducted by valuing land with these trees over coastal land near the beaches, which did not produce any income. This land is located about four kilometers from Guia and about ten kilometers from Vale Parra. The Lusíadas Hospital is eleven kilometers away and the Health Center is nine kilometers away. Albufeira is about eight kilometers away, while Praia da Galé is only twelve kilometers away.