For Sale €270,000 - Houses
Settled in the quiet village of Kounali, this 90 sq.m. house sits on a spacious 500 sq.m. plot. Spread across two levels, the property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in picturesque Cretan setting.
The ground floor features an open-plan layout combining the kitchen, living, and dining areas, along with a bathroom equipped with a shower. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where the main bedroom is located, providing a cozy and private space.
An exciting opportunity exists to enhance the living space with a 20 sq.m. mezzanine bedroom above the living room—constructed in either wood or iron, tailored to the buyer’s preference.
The home is accessed via a remote-controlled iron gate, leading to a pergola-covered parking area suitable for one vehicle. Outside, the property truly shines: extensive stone-paved pathways wind through the gardens filled with olive and fruit trees, flowers, herbs, and cacti. A vegetable garden adds to those seeking a more self-sustainable lifestyle.
A spacious terrace offers a comfortable outdoor lounge and dining area complete with a built-in BBQ.
In addition, an exterior staircase leads to the flat roof, which is equipped with a solar water heater and boiler.
A rare find in a Cretan village, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and flexible living options. Ideal as a permanent residence, holiday home, or investment.
Kounali is a small, traditional and tranquil Cretan village. It has few permanent residents and offers the use of two very nice local taverns.
More taverns, cafeterias, shops, bars, a small fishing port and beaches you can find in the neighboring resort of Milatos Beach, a 10-minute drive away.
For main shopping weekly there you have the towns of Neapoli and Malia, both approximately a 15minute drive away.
Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi, is a 25-minute drive away and offers the full range of amenities you would expect to find a large modern tourist town.
The international airport of Heraklion is 40 minutes from Kounali.
- Measurements and distances are approximate and intended as a guide only.
- The price does not include buyer's purchase expenses (purchase tax, legal/administrative costs and real estate agent fee).