Traditional Home For Renovation In Crete

With the freedom to adapt it to life in the 21st century, this lovely old stone house of 56m² is well allocated just 150m from the heart of this quiet and unspoilt rural village.

On a plot of 377,25m², where the building capacity reaches 400m² providing numerous possibilities, the property faces the road for 9m and is a building of stone construction with concrete roof.

The ground level totals 41m² consisting of a lovely kitchen with stone wood oven, a nice sitting room as well as another level of 12m² (“ontas”), which is meant for the bedroom. There is an interconnection with the lower level of 20m² (semi-basement), which is also separately accessed from the exterior.

The garden area comprises of a traditional cistern shared with the neighbouring house to which the property is attached to, however still being totally independent. Water and electricity supplies will need to be connected, but are already there.


Location

The village of Litsarda is set in beautiful, mature countryside, with stunning views of the White Mountains and sparkling blue sea. In the village one finds church, primary school, tavern, a well-known and good pizzeria and mini-market.

Although the village is quiet, it is certainly not remote due to its close distance to the large village of Vamos (2km) with its health centre, shops, post office, bank, pharmacy, taverns, kafenia etc. and the long sandy beach of Georgioupolis is reachable within a 10min drive.


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) 50000

Build area (m²) 56

Land area (m²) 377,25

Inside Village yes

Levels 2

Distance to airport, km 35

Distance to beach, km 8

Town Distance, km 30

Property State Total renovation needed