The ruins for sale are in total 89,51m² with additional building density, and nice views of the sea and the mountains.
A building permit is now available including a total build area of 136,76m² house and a shed of 8,48m². The new owners are therefore able either to renovate the existing building which is featuring traditional elements such as big stone arch, bread oven and big fire place, and extend it by creating new living space of additional 47,25m² plus the shed of 8,48m² - or to take it down and build a totally new home of 136,76m² plus shed.
Please also note that in the avli (yard) / garden area is enough space placing a swimming pool if desired.
Location
The village is located on an altitude of 150m, away from the hustle of the towns and tourists. It is an unspoilt Cretan village with breathtaking views over the Souda Bay, the Cretan Sea and of the Lefka Ori (White Mountains), and has maintained its traditional architectural style. Nowadays it is a perfect place to enjoy the real Cretan live; in the village are available tavern, kafenia and small shops, and the beachside resort of Almirida is just a 5min (6km) drive away. Kalives a few villages away, is an agricultural village of some size including a bank with ATM, travel agencies, schools, post office, bakeries, butchers, etc. and the airport of Chania is about 45min away and the port at Souda 30min; whilst the towns of Chania and Rethymno are within approx. 35min. reachable.
Why Greece?
* It has strict build density regulations, which will avoid major developments in future and thus overbuilding
* Only 3½ hours from London and many European cities making it a viable weekend break holiday destination
* Voted by the Lonely Planet Guide 2010 as one of the top 10 countries in the world to visit
Price (Euros) 59000
Previous Price (Euros) 65000
Build area (m²) 136,76
Land area (m²) 204
Sea View yes
Mountain View yes
Inside Village yes
Garden yes
Fire place yes
Distance to airport, km 34
Distance to beach, km 4
Town Distance, km 29
Property State Total renovation