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Alcochete
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South bank of the Tagus Estuary, east of Lisbon.
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South bank of the Tagus Estuary, east of Lisbon.
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Discover Alcochete, a charming riverside municipality that harmoniously blends tranquil living with excellent access to Lisbon.
Alcochete presents a compelling proposition for those seeking a harmonious blend of tranquil riverside living and convenient access to Lisbon. Located 30-33km from the capital and connected via the Vasco da Gama Bridge, this municipality offers an authentic Portuguese experience with rich historical heritage.
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Nestled within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area on the Setubal Peninsula, Alcochete is profoundly shaped by the rhythms of the Tagus River and the rich biodiversity of the Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve.
| Property Type | Average Price | Price per m² | Rental Yield | Market Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 Apartment | €200,000-€350,000 | €2,200-€2,800/m² | 4-6% | Stable |
| T2 Apartment | €250,000-€400,000 | €2,300-€2,900/m² | 4.5-6.5% | Growing |
| T3 House | €350,000-€550,000 | €2,400-€3,200/m² | 4-5.5% | Strong |
| Historic Properties | €300,000-€600,000 | €2,500-€3,500/m² | 3.5-5% | Premium |
| Mode | Destination | Duration | Cost | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Lisbon Oriente | 45-60 min | €2.50 | Every 30 min |
| Car | Lisbon Center | 35-50 min | €3-5 tolls | Anytime |
| Bus | Setubal | 30 min | €2.00 | Hourly |
The real estate market in Alcochete shows notable dynamism, reflecting growing interest from families seeking a more affordable alternative to Lisbon while maintaining good connectivity.
The historical and administrative nucleus of the municipality, with charming narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Mix of long-term residents and newcomers seeking authentic Portuguese lifestyle
Rural parish offering tranquil countryside living with agricultural landscapes and traditional Portuguese village atmosphere.
Developing residential area with modern amenities and good connectivity, popular with young families and commuters.
Alcochete's transportation network primarily relies on Carris Metropolitana bus services, with the Vasco da Gama Bridge providing the main connection to Lisbon.
Comprehensive bus network with affordable monthly pass connecting to Lisbon and regional destinations
Yes, Alcochete offers excellent value as a Lisbon alternative, providing more space, tranquility, and affordability while maintaining good transport connections via the Vasco da Gama Bridge. It's ideal for families and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle.
The commute takes 45-75 minutes depending on destination, primarily via Carris Metropolitana buses. The Vasco da Gama Bridge provides excellent road connectivity, and the €40 monthly Navegante pass makes public transport very affordable.
Alcochete is the birthplace of King D. Manuel I "The Fortunate" (1469) and features a medieval castle with panoramic views. The town has rich historical heritage dating back to the Paleolithic period.
Yes, the Agrupamento de Escolas de Alcochete provides comprehensive education from pre-school through secondary level with modern facilities and good academic standards.
Stable rural community with strong local traditions
Young families and working professionals, growing population