For Sale €259,000 - Houses
Set in the heart of the picturesque village of Kritsa, this beautifully restored property blends historic character with modern comforts. Only a 10-minute drive from the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos and the local beaches, the property spans 140m² across two levels, thoughtfully renovated, starting from 2018 with an emphasis on preserving its traditional features.
Double wooden doors open from the quiet village lane into a semi-covered courtyard, a private area that sets the tone for the home’s character and warmth.
The lower level consists of:
Two comfortable bedrooms.
A unique bathroom, once a wine press with grape-stomping tank, part of the tank is now used as the shower.
A cozy living room, with a staircase leading to the upper floor.
The upper level,
The top floor, accessible from both the interior staircase and an exterior stone staircase, offers:
A fully equipped kitchen with a traditional fireplace,
A spacious, light-filled living room, featuring a stylish glass-front fireplace.
A lovely double bedroom.
And a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and yet another working fireplace.
Both the kitchen and living room open onto a terrace which offers lovely views of the village, the valley and the sea in the distance.
Across from the main house lies an additional building of about 15m² which needs renovation. This could become a guest studio or serve as practical storage space.
Most furniture and equipment are included in the sale.
The property has solar panel water heating.
There is an air-condition unit in the upstairs living room providing cool and heat.
All three fireplaces in the house are fully functional.
The house is located approximately 150 meters from the nearest parking and main road, it is easily accessible via a relatively flat pathway and just a few steps.
Kritsa is one of the oldest, largest and most picturesque villages in Crete. It’s built on a hill and surrounded by olive trees and beautiful countryside.
The village of Kritsa is part of the municipality of Aghios Nikolaos and has about 2300 inhabitants including a few residents from Britain and other European countries.
Kritsa is a bustling village with a great sense of tradition and a warm welcome for all visitors and foreign residents.
Most amenities are on hand in the village including supermarkets, post office, newsagents ect.
The town of Agios Nikolaos is 7 km from Kritsa.
The international airport of Heraklion is an hours drive away.
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.
- 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).