Village House for sale
Kritsa, Lasithi, Crete, Greece
Full Description
A terraced house of approx. 95m2 very close to the centre of the village, of which the upper floor was once a Cafeneion and has lovely views from the terrace balcony.
The property is full of character and has three independent entrances. The first is from the top road and one enters into a large room (the old Cafeneion) with a balcony that has wonderful views over the countryside, down to the sea and the mountains beyond. On the balcony terrace is the old fashioned kitchen with its fireplace.
The next floor down has an entrance via a hatch and the original wooden staircase. There is also an external entrance from the lower road, which is a cul-de-sac. The two rooms here have interesting arches cut into the stone walls and a double wooden door opens out to a balcony with steps down to the lower road and the third entrance.
This lowest floor, also internally accessed via a hatch and wooden staircase, comprises two rooms with arches. There is still the stone bath once used for wine pressing.
Although requiring renovation and modernization, the property is not a ruin and does have electric and water (to be re-connected) but no modern flushing toilet.
Road access is acceptable for a small car and car parking at a distance.
Adjoining houses have been renovated and it now remains for this one to purchased, renovated and become either a permanent family home or a holiday home, ideally located near the heart of Kritsa.
Aghios Nikolaos is at 10 kms; Heraklion airport at 68 kms.
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