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Contemporary Residential Buildings in Portugal

Post updated 31 August 2022

Portuguese Homes – Latest Designs

We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Portuguese Homes.

We cover both completed homes and new residence designs across Portugal. The focus is on contemporary Portuguese homes.

Arquitetura Portuguesa

We have 2 pages of Portuguese Residential Architecture selections.

Portuguese Houses : main page with news + key buildings

Portuguese Homes : A-K (this page)

Portuguese Residences : L-Z

Portuguese Home Design News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

20 Nov 2018
Casa Moreira, Porto
Architects: César Machado Moreira architect

photograph : José Campos
New Residence in Porto
Located on a site facing a narrow street characterized by small houses from different times, the building is a house in the classic sense.

25 Jan 2018
Ring House, Santarém, central Portugal
Design: Vasco Cabral + Sofia Saraiva

photo : José Campos
Ring House in Santarém

24 Jan 2018
House ED&JO, Famalicão, Ourém
Architects: NOARQ

photo : Joao Morgado – Architecture Photography
House ED&JO in Famalicão

22 Jan 2018
Alvarinho Houses, Melgaço, Viana do Castelo, northern Portugal
Design: Architects: Correia/Ragazzi Arquitectos

photograph : Juan Rodriguez
Alvarinho Houses in Melgaço

4 Jan 2018
Casa Ovar, Ovar, south of Porto, north west Portugal
Design: Nelson Resende, Architect

photo : João Morgado, Fotografia de Arquitectura
Casa Ovar in Portugal
The recovery of the house aimed to introduce a series of capital gains that would enable its full utilization, in a completely current and according to the specific pretensions of a household that recently acquired the property.

More contemporary Portuguese Homes on e-architect soon

Portuguese Homes 2011 – 2017

28 Nov 2017
Contemporary House, Melroeira, Ourém
Design: Filipe Saraiva

photo : João Morgado, Fotografia de Arquitectura
House in Ourém
This property is located on a rectangular piece of land with a descending slope in the south direction (next to the public road). The difference in height between the highest point and the lowest point is approximately 4.50m. It is a farmland with a natural landscape, facing south and overlooking the Castle of Ourém.

10 Oct 2017
New Residence in Arrifana, Santa Maria da Feira
Design: Pedro Henrique Arquiteto

photograph : José Campos
Arrifana House
A clean-cut contemporary Portuguese property four km from the city of Santa Maria da Feira, on a triangular plot. The architects maintain the pristine white angular forms try to work with the strong rural features.

13 Jul 2017
M & M’s House, Porto
Architect: José Carlos Nunes de Oliveira Arquitecto

photo : João Morgado
Contemporary Property in Trofa
A single-family house on a plot of 1500 sqm. The architects maintained the squared stone well, an old fruit tree and the localization of pre-existing access.

19 Apr 2017
House EN125A22, Vale de Lousas, Algarve
Architecture: Ricardo Camacho, Gilda Camacho

photo : Nelson Garrido
House EN125A22 in Vale de Lousas
This residential building design addresses the relationship between the architectural object and four types of mobility. The home is placed above an intersection of the main roads in the Algarve.

Arrabida House in Setúbal

Armaze Luxury Housing in Porto

29 Nov 2012
House in Moreira, northern Portugal
Phyd Arquitectura

photo : Javier Callejas
Recent Portuguese House on e-architect
The house is built around three project themes. The continuous and enlacing space, which incorporates different inhabiting functions. The time, which incorporates the movement and permanence. The materiality, which incorporates the antithesis weight/lightness.

24 Aug 2012
DT House, Oeiras, western Lisbon Metropolitan Area, south west Portugal
Design: Jorge Graça Costa

photograph : Fernando Guerra, FG + SG
Contemporary Portuguese House
A Sustainable Small House
DT House is an example of applied energy-efficient principles in architecture. It’s a simple, compact object that integrates accessible construction technologies with innovative and smart design solutions. It demonstrates that energy effectiveness results not of the exhibition of means – technological or material – but of its capacity in answering rationally to the many requirements of human living.

6 Jul 2012
DJ House, Carcavelos, near Lisbon, western Portugal
Design: [i]da Arquitectos

photograph : Joao Morgado
House in Carcavelos
A central patio divides the house into two parts and organizes the interior spaces: on the west side, an open horizontal space to the garden receives the dining room and the kitchen; on the east side, a vertical space, located at a lower level in relation to the public route to ensure domestic privacy, receives the living room.

11 Jun 2012
Casa Mexilhoeira-Grande, The Algarve, southwest Portugal
Design: Marco Arraiolos

photo : Joao Morgado
Casa Mexilhoeira-Grande
This new house faces south with views over the estuary of Alvor. The building has bedrooms, bathroom and laundry at ground level. On this foundation rests a top floor of living spaces, with a sloping roof, and a terrace that develops along the whole facade. The living room, dining room and kitchen take advantage of the exposure and the outdoor area in terrace, sheltered by the very construction from the prevailing winds from the north.

21 Sep 2011
House in Pousos, Leiria
ARX Portugal Arquitectos

photo : FG + SG – Fotografia de Arquitectura
House in Leiria
The house is located in a “typical” peripheric urbanization of Pousos, a parish of the municipality of Leiria. Situated east of the city and at high ground, it works as a sort of panoramic belvedere over Leiria.

Portuguese Houses

Key Residential Property in Portugal, alphabetical:
Caetano & Assis House, Santa M. da Feira
Ana de Bastos + Filipe Xavier Oliveira

photograph : Fernando Guerra
House in Santa Maria da Feira