House in Lisboa – Lisboa

Quinta do Paço Lumiar has 14,557 sqm and is located in the secular parish of Lumiar, known in the XVIII century by his nobles farmhouses, olive groves and vineyards, that is the reason why this area is classified as an area of historical manor houses in Lisbon city centre.Quinta do Paço Lumiar is tiled with the iconic building of Manuel Bernardes College, in Quinta dos Azulejos, from the XVIII century. Also very close are several interesting cultural, historic and social locations such as Museu Nacional do Traje (Costume National Museum) and Museu Nacional do Teatro (Theatre National Museum), both placed in an extraordinary natural environment, the bucolic Parque Monteiro Mor. Quinta das Conchas e Lilases, an huge green area with almost 16 acres and a golf course, is an area of high environmental value,considered Lisbon’s third main green area.The project is from Eduardo Souto Moura and consist of seventeen townhouses, twelve with three bedrooms and five with four bedrooms, and a condominium room, arranged perpendicularly along the new road that crosses the property from North to South.All the townhouses have a private pool in the garden and a central patio that connects private area to the exterior. The corridor crosses the house and works as a structuring element in the organization of space.