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5 Bed Country House for sale

Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece

£455,170 *  [€530,000]

5 Bed Country House for sale

Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece

£455,170 *  [€530,000]

Property Details


  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5

Features


  • Plot size: 2080 m2
  • Swimming pool, garden
  • Central heating & air conditioning
  • Storage room(s)
  • Balcony
  • Parking space
  • Solar panel system
  • Sea view
  • Object size: 244 m2

Full Description


The development is located in the outskirts of a small village called Vassiliki, it is in a protected area due to the existence of monuments of archaeological interest meaning it can never be overdeveloped. The houses have been built on an elevated position with a magnificent view of the imposing gorge of �CHA�, of the surrounding countryside, and the sea.

It is adjacent to a quiet country road, only 3 minutes walk from the village of Vassiliki and 3 kilometres of asphalt road from the seaside village of Pachia Ammos, known for its spacious sandy beach, fresh fish taverns, where you can find supermarkets and public transportation services at frequent timetables.

The cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos can be reached in 25 minutes drive. The town of Ierapetra, the biggest southernmost town in Europe, located at the southern coast of Crete, can be reached in 15 minutes drive. It is worth mentioning that this area is the narrowest part of Crete. The distance between Pachia Ammos (north coast) and Ierapetra (south coast) is only 14 km! The international airport of Heraklio is only a 50 minutes drive.

Plot of 2080m2 containing two villas

The houses �A� & �B�, surrounded by gardens and olive trees, hold traditional features of Cretan architecture and natural materials such as stone and wood prevail. They are designed to provide as much privacy and individuality as possible and are constructed in a manner allowing each one to have a wonderful unobstructed view to the imposing gorge and the sea.
According to the registry office papers, from the total area of the plot (2080m�), HOUSE �A� has the exclusive use of 1424,58m�, HOUSE �B� the exclusive use of 428,21m�, and the remaining area of 227.32m� will be used from both houses as an entrance & temporary parking area.
Each house has been built to the highest Building Construction Specifications, using only top quality building materials and has: wall to ceiling fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms / fitted kitchen with a double sink unit / wall cupboards and fully tiled splash-back / bathrooms with marble or tiled walls and floor / a 3-system boiler for hot water supply / water tank and all the necessary equipment / a heat pump with all the necessary pipes and lines for the under floor heating - cooling system, and solar chimney (house A) / all the necessary instalations for solar panels / all the necessary electrical lines for air conditioning in all rooms / telephone & Wi-Fi facilities and satellite TV lines.

HOUSE A, at a price of 395.000 Euros*
The house has a total living area 163,62m�, plus a Boiler/Store room of 25m� and consists of the Ground Floor, the 1st floor and the Basement.
The Ground Floor (74,29m�) comprises the kitchen, the living room in 2 levels, a bathroom and staircases to the 1st floor & down to the basement area. Large windows lead to yards covered with pergola, to the swimming pool* and to the garden - with 49 trees (olive trees, pomegranate trees, pear tree, leylands, etc), 45 artichokes, 40 aloe vera plants, 30 wild caper plants etc - where a traditional Cretan oven*, a barbeque* and an open air kitchenette* can be built.
The 1st floor (34,16m�), in a level 2,24m higher than the ground floor, comprises one bedroom, a bathroom, steps to a small mezannine guest bedroom (+11,22m�) and a large terrace (37m�) with 360o views and Jacuzzi* infrastructure .
The Basement (44m�), is 2,35m lower than the ground floor, comprises 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, utility area plus a 25m� state of the art - energy saving, Boiler/Store room.
* The price of the house does not include the cost for: the swimming pool, the Jacuzzi, the traditional Cretan oven, the barbecue the open air kitchenette and in general, the cost of the wider landscape (e.g. stone walls, fences, lawn, flowers etc.).

HOUSE B, at a price of 135.000 Euros*
The house has a total living area 55,93m� in one level and can be sold separately (option 1) or as a guest house of the HOUSE �A� (option 2).
In option 1, the house comprises a living space, a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom. Large windows lead to a yard covered with pergola, to the swimming pool* and to the garden where a traditional Cretan oven*, a barbeque* and an open air kitchenette* can be built.
In option 2, the house comprises 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a kitchenette. Large windows lead to a yard covered with pergola, to the swimming pool* and to the garden, where a traditional Cretan oven*, a barbecue* and an open air kitchenette* can be built.
Due to the above mentioned options, the interior of the house is incomplete. It can be completed in 3 months time.
* The price of the house does not include the cost for: the swimming pool, the Jacuzzi, the traditional Cretan oven, the barbecue the open air kitchenette and in general, the cost of the wider landscape (e.g. stone walls, fences, lawn, flowers etc.).

PLOT of 670m2, at a price of 15.000 Euros (This item is not included in the price but can be purchased separately).
Adjacent to HOUSE �A�, there is a separate plot of 670m� that is currently used as a kitchen garden. It has a small barn to store the garden tools, a 5m3 water tank, a complete electronic irrigation system with electric water pump for the irrigation of 16 beds, 7 trees, 50 fico d� India (opuntia), and 60 angelica bushes.
The kitchen garden is productive enough to feed at least two families on a yearly basis.

Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 45 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.

Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round.

Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town.

The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.

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