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This property can become your dream home in Madeira. You can renovate it as a holiday retreat, transform it into a boutique hotel with five guest units, a garden, and a bar/café, or combine both options—living in the main house while renting out the other units to generate income.

900 square meters of agricultural land plus 390 square meter of Urban land, the ground floor base is 143 square meters, total construction area 198 square meters.  includes a floor with a bar license that can be used commercially, or be changed into a one bedroom apartment.

A written confirmation from the City Hall of Machico is issued stating that the reconstruction does not need the submission of a project and request permission as long as the exterior is dimenstions are kept the same.  A five day notice to the City Hall before rebuilding is sufficient.

Discover Machico: A Prime Location for Living and Investment

Machico is a coastal town on the eastern side of Madeira Island, known for its gentle terrain and easy accessibility. Unlike many hillside communities, Machico offers a flatter landscape, making it ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxed living. The town is well-equipped with essential amenities including supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés, restaurants, schools, and health services—all within close reach. Its layout and infrastructure make it especially attractive for families, retirees, and investors seeking convenience without sacrificing charm.

One of Machico’s standout features is its golden sand beach—one of the only natural beaches of its kind on the island. Sheltered by a small bay, Praia de Machico offers calm waters perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, and sunbathing. The beach is complemented by a scenic promenade, beachside cafés, and nearby green spaces, making it a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike. This unique coastal asset adds significant appeal for holiday rentals and boutique hospitality projects.

The town is just a 5-minute drive from Madeira International Airport, making it one of the most accessible locations on the island. Whether arriving from mainland Portugal or abroad, Machico offers a smooth transition from travel to tranquility. It’s also well-connected by expressways to Funchal and other key destinations, allowing residents and visitors to explore the island with ease. Public transport options are frequent and reliable, adding to the town’s practicality.

Property prices in Machico reflect its growing appeal among both residents and investors. Apartments range from €335,000 for a new 1-bedroom unit under construction, to €495,000 for a furnished 2-bedroom apartment in the town center, and up to €510,000 for a new 1-bedroom apartment with sea view. Houses and villas show similar diversity: a 3-bedroom modern villa is listed at €600,000, a luxury 4-bedroom detached villa at €960,000, and a 3-bedroom townhouse at €480,000. These figures highlight Machico’s potential for both lifestyle buyers and those seeking rental income or boutique development opportunities.

As the first settlement on Madeira, Machico holds deep historical significance. Visitors can explore landmarks like the Chapel of São Roque, the Pico do Facho viewpoint, and traditional architecture that reflects its maritime heritage. Cultural events and local festivals add to its appeal, making it a vibrant yet peaceful place to live or invest. With its blend of natural beauty, infrastructure, and rising market value, Machico stands out as one of the island’s most promising locations for long-term growth and quality living.