Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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House in Sfaka
Sfaka, Crete
This is a special building with good prospects for renovation, in a quiet environment with nice outdoor spaces and views of the village and the countryside. Sfaka is a village that offers a few tavernas/cafes and shops. It is only a short drive to the beautiful coastal village of Mochlos where you can find sandy beaches, a fishing port, several shops, bars, cafes and taverns. The property is located in an elevated position of the village, accessible by car and used to be an old traditional kafenio. The building has a total size of approximately 150sqm on 3 levels. It is proposed to be renovated to become a cottage with 2-3 bedrooms and an independent guest house. However, it can be lived at the same time, as most rooms of the house are functional. On the middle level, which is accessed by an external staircase with a nice balcony, there is a large dining/living area and a small cooking area. To the two sides and just behind this space there are 3 rooms, 2 of that in need of renovation. They have a front patio and some metal stairs leading to the exernal bathroom of the property, which is totally functional. From there an additional metal staircase leads to the top level of the house, where there are 2 large bedrooms in good condition, with a balcony overlooking the village and the countryside. On the lower, ground level of the property, there is a large space, which needs renovation and could become a comfortable independent guest apartment. The property is sold just as it is. There is good road access. Sfaka is located in the centre of the Lassithi region, at a distance of 40 minutes from the province capital of Agios Nikolaos, about 30 minutes by car to the town of Ierapetra and 35 minutes from Sitia. The international airport of Heraklion is an hour and twenty minutes’ drive from Sfaka. Τhe smaller airport of Sitia, with domestic flights and some charters during the summer, plus the port is 35 minutes from Sfaka.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot, 5844 m2 in size, nicely positiond on the slope of a hill in the area of Ammoudara, south of the coastal tourist town of Agios Nikolaos. From its elevated position 75m above sea level, the plot enjoys unobstructed views of the sea (Mirabello Bay), the town of Agios Nikolaos in the distance and the mountains. Its building capacity is 237 m2 + basement and it already has the pre-approval for a building license for two 3-bedroom houses of 145 m2 each, built two floors, plus basement: Ground floor: 57.69 m2 First floor: 57.37 m2 Attic: 29.70 m2 Basement: 56.74 m2 Swimming pool: 42 m2. Electricity is available right on the spot, water and phone / internet lines are nearby and easy to connect to. The nearby organized sandy beach of Ammoudara is only about 1.4 km from the land. The town of Agios Nikolaos is about 5-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is a 45-minute drive away. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete. 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.
House in Ellinika
Ellinika, Crete
Building plot of 478 m2, nicely positioned inside the small village of Ellinika, on the hills between the famous, high-class tourist towns of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, enjoying nice views of the sea and the mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 240 m2 on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. The plot has road access and all services (electricity, water supply, telephone & broadband internet) are right on the spot. Only about a 6-minute drive to both towns, Agios Nikolaos in the south and Elounda in the north. The nearest organized beach in only about a 4-minute drive (on the way to Agios Nikolaos). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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. Elounta was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi).
House in Neapoli
Neapoli, Agios Nikolaos
Set near the entrance of the small Cretan town of Neapoli, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete this is an old (1926) detached stone house on a large gated private plot of 528m2 with beautiful yard and gardens. The house is on one level with neoclassical characteristics, divided into several rooms that all have large wooden windows. It is approximately 128m2 and consists of a hallway that connects all the rooms of the house, a large living/dining room with two doors and windows, directly opposite a second lounge with two windows (which could be used as a double bedroom) and a second bedroom with overlooking the front terrace. To the left of the house there is a bathroom with bathtub, a further double bedroom and a kitchen leading to the side patio and a second exit of the property. The house needs renovation with the ceilings needing repair, however, it is a good durable construction, with solid stone walls. The property has a beautiful surrounding porch with a central entrance to the right of the building, a front terrace shaded by a bougainvillea, to the left of the building there is a side entrance from the kitchen and a really nice yard and garden with several fruit trees in the back. Under the building there two storage rooms which are accessible by the road with enough space to become a garage. There is easy road access and parking in the area. It needs reconnection to the electricity. Within 3 minutes walking distance is the central square of Neapoli. Neapoli is a small but very lively town only a 10 minute drive from the tourist town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. There are dozens of shops, restaurants, cafes and amenities in the town as well as a hospital. The international airport of Heraklion is less than a 30 minute drive from Neapolis. Within 10-15 minutes drive there is Agios Nikolaos, the capital of the Lassithi region with all the amenities but also a very popular tourist destination with wonderful sandy beaches.
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
Building plot of 420 m2, in a quiet residential neighborhood, in the center of Agios Nikolaos. It faces a rather quiet asphalt road and it is very close to all the amenities and the most touristic spots of the area. The plot has the planning permission (allowance) for a house of up to 630 m2 with up to 4 floors (ground-floor for parking + 3 floors above) as well as basement. All services (electricity, water supply, telephone & broadband internet) are right on the spot. Only about 300 meters from the hospital. Within easy walking distance to the nearest supermarket and the town's beaches and most of the many amenities the town has to offer. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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.
House in Kato Elounda
Kato Elounda, Crete
This spacious and convenient apartment of 98 m2 is located a few meters from the picturesque harbor of Elounda, the tourist center and in walking distance from a nice sandy beach. The apartment consists of a living room with fireplace and dining area, leading to the balcony with views of the village and the sea, a fitted kitchen with storage, 1 bathroom with bathtub and 2 bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and access to balconies (one on the front sea view balcony and the second on a rear terrace, with access to the side road). The house has autonomous heating with petrol, air conditioning, double glazing aluminum windows & doors and solar panels. There is easy parking in the area and good road access. Elounda is less than a 10 minute drive to the province capital Agios Nikolaos and 45 minutes to the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This building plot of 3707 m2 is nicely positioned on the slope of a hill, facing the valley and the hills of Pines, about an 8-minute drive from the main town of Elounda and its organized sandy beach. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a villa or villas of up to 200m2 on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make pool(s), open & covered verandas and terraces, parking space, garden areas etc. The plot enjoys nice views of the valley, the villages (Kato Pines & Pano Pines) and the surrounding hills and mountains. It has good asphalt road access and electricity and water are present. 4 kilometers (about 8 min. drive) to the center and to the sandy beach of Elounda. An 18-minute drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. About an hour's drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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 a 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.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This unique and pretty stone house is located in the wonderul traditional village of Kato Elounda, which is within short walking distance to the popular tourist of Elounda with the shops and beaches. The house is in a very nice neighborhood at the center of the picturesque village. Renovated in traditional Cretan style, with stone and untreated wood as the main features. It has beautiful rustic windows and doors, unique wooden ceilings and stone arches. Externally, there is a stone floored courtyard with lounge, an spacious bathroom with shower and a metal staircase leading to the first floor terraces and bedrooms. Internally, there is a rustic kitchen/dining room separated by an archway from the living room with corner traditional fireplace and another exit to the front courtyard. Next to this there is a single bedroom with ample storage space. A wooden staircase from the dining area leads upstairs featuring a big double bedroom with large fitted wardrobe in the hallway and an en-suite bathroom with bath. Externally, there is a large terrace with stunning views of the village and the sea of Elounda. It has a shaded pergola (just outside the bedroom), a nice sunbathing area and a side terrace which leads to a 3rd separate bedroom with bunk bed and window. There are air condition units in the 1st floor bedrooms and Solar panel for hot water. The house is in excellent condition, can be lived in immediately and offers a perfect choice for holidays, rentals or even permanent residence. There are few parking spaces near the house and the access is good for a village property. Only a 3-minute drive to the center of Elounda town where you can find all kind of shops and amenities for your everyday necessities as well as plenty of bars, cafeterias and some excellent restaurants. A 15 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. A 50 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest town to the famous historic site of Spinalonga. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
A plot of building land that enjoys views of the Elounda Bay, including the famous islet of Spinalonga, near to the village of Pano Pines and just a short drive to the elite tourist resort of Elounda. A house or houses of up to 230 m2 plus basement(s) can be built on this land. There is also space on the land for terraces, gardens, BBQ area, a swimming pool, etc. The plot road access and services such as power, water and phone lines with broadband internet are present. 4 kilometers to center and to the sandy beach of Elounda. A 15-minute drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. About an hour's drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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 a 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.
House in Lagkada
Lagkada, Crete
Building plot in the area of Lagada, near the popular tourist resort of Makrygialos at the eastern south coast of Crete, only 300m from the beach. The land is 550 m2 in size, inside the village planning zone. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses / villas of up to 200 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. There is good road access and all services (electricity, water, telephone, broadband internet) are on the spot. The land enjoys nice sea and mountain views. Only 300 meters to the wonderful sandy Beach of Lagada. The tourist resort of Makrygialos, that offers restaurants, supermarkets and many other shops and amenities, is only a short drive away (2 km). Ierapetra, the largest town at the south coast of Crete, offering all kind of amenities, is 27 km to the west. About 120 km to the International Airport of Heraklion. Only 39 km (45-minute drive) to the Airport of Sitia.
House in Ammoudara
Ammoudara, Crete
Seaside building land of 1854 m2, located in the area of Ammoudara, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, in walking distance to the beach. It is possible to build 1-2 storey houses of up to a total of 400 m2 (plus basements) on this land. The land has good road access and electricity, water and phone lines with broadband internet are present. Only a short walk from the apartment is the beautiful sandy beach of Amoudara, Agios Nikolaos, Crete. There are a few restaurants near the beach and small shops. The tourist town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete is only about 3 kilometers from the land. The international airport of Heraklion, Crete is only 45 minutes by car from here. 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.
House in Roussa Ekklisia
Roussa Ekklisia, Crete
Seaview building plots, nicely positioned on the slope of a hill in the area of Roussa Ekklisia, an upcoming development region, only a few km from Sitia, North-East Crete. From their elevated position, the plots enjoys breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea and the surrounding hills and mountains. Plot area & building capacity: Plot A: 4438 m2, build up to 209 m2 on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plot B: 4305 m2, build up to 206 m2 on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plot C: 4844 m2, build up to 217 m2 on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. It is possible to purchase either one, two or all three plots together at the price of €190,000 each. It is also possible to buy more land next or near to these plots (see PLSIT3, PLSIT7). Plenty of space would be left on each plot to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, tennis court etc. The plots have good asphalt road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are available on the spot. About 1300m (on a straight line) from the sea. Only about a 4-minute drive to the nearest beach. Only about an 8-minute drive to the town and a 10-minute drive to the airport of Sitia. The larger international airport of Heraklion is about a 2 hours drive from here.
House in Epano Elounda
Epano Elounda, Crete
A nicely positioned, elevated plot of building land that enjoys the most breathtaking views of the Elounda bay, Elounda Village. the Isle of Kolokytha and the Cretan sea. It has the planning permission for a house or houses of up to a total of 211 sq. meters, on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left for making swimming pools, terraces, pergolas, garden, parking spaces, etc. It has very good road access (tarmac road) and services such as power, water and phone lines with broadband internet are right next to it. The elite tourist resort of Elounda with its nice organized sandy beach is only a 5-minute drive from the land. Agios Nikolaos, the province capital, is a 15 minute drive away. Only a 50-minute drive from iunternational airport of Heraklion "Nikos Kazantzakis". Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi) Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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 a 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.
House in Arniko
Arniko, Crete
This 87 sqm apartment is located in the most central point of Sitia, a few steps from the picturesque harbour. The flat was fully renovated 2 years ago and is very functional and modern. It consists of a spacious living room, a fully fitted kitchen, a large double bedroom (which could easily be split into two) and a bathroom with shower. Around the house there is a nice sea view balcony. The apartment is for sale fully furnished and equipped. It is in top condition, a nice choice for permanent residence or tourist use. Sitia is an attractive seaside town. White-washed houses cling to a hillside laced by steep staircases and topped with a ruined Venetian castle. Below, a promenade lined with tavernas and cafes hems in the fishing harbour. It’s a slow-paced, friendly place where agriculture is the mainstay of the local economy. A long, sandy beach skirts a wide bay to the east of town. Sitia has a small airport with daily flights to and from Athens and a few charter flights from Europe during the summer. The international airport of Heraklion is 2 hours by car. The port has ferry connections to Piraeus and other islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese.
House in Forti
Forti, Crete
Flat and easy to build on seaview building plot of 520 m2, nicely positioned inside the seaside tourist resort of Istron, Agios Nikolaos, Crete. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 240 m2 on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left for swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergola, parking space and garden. Services, such as electricity, water, telephone and broadband internet lines are available right on the spot. Connectivity is very good as the plot face the main asphalt road that connects the provincial capital Agios Nikolaos with the towns of Ierapetra and Sitia. However, this road will carry less traffic in the near future when the new highway has been built that will pass outside of Istron. The plot is only 780 meters from the sea (on a straight line) and in walking distance to the wonderful sandy beaches of the area. About 10 km to the town of Agios Nikolaos (approx. 5-minute drive). Approx. a 45-minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Istron, Kalo Chorio is a mildly tourist area known for its natural beauty and stunning sandy beaches. The village is busy throughout the year due to its tourist nature and to its proximity to the province capital, Agios Nikolaos, which is only an 8 minute drive away. A few taverns, cafes, bars, supermarkets and other shops are open all through the year in Istron. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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 a 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.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Two building plots of about 700 m2 each, nicely positioned inside the boundaries of the lovely village of Pano Pines, about a 10-minute drive from the coastal main town of Elounda and its organized sandy beach. The price of each of the two plots is €149,000. Each plot has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 400 m2 on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make pool(s), open & covered verandas and terraces, parking space, garden. The plots enjoy some distant views of the sea and even of the historic island of Spinalonga to the north-east as well as nice views of the peaceful suroounding countryside, the hills and the mountains. It has road access and electricity, water and telephone & internet lines are present. About a 10-min. drive to the center and to the sandy beach of Elounda. Approx. a 20-minute drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. About an hour’s drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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 a 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.
House in Kritsa
Kritsa, Crete
Building plot of 205 m2, nicely positioned on sloping ground in the northern part of the traditional village of Kritsa, enjoying lovely unobstructed views of the valley, the hills and the mountains. The property consists of one plot of 187 m2 plus a smaller plot of 18 m2 next to it (205 m2 in total). Both plots combined have the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 124 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement, plus optional pool. Old buildings of 63 m2 already exist on this property which can be torn down in order to build something new. There is direct asphalt road access and services (electricity, water, telephone, broadband internet) are right on the spot. The center of the village of Kritsa with plenty of shops, taverns and other amenities is in easy walking distance (450-500m away). Agios Nikolaos, the municipal and provincial capital, as well as several nice beaches are about a 10-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is about a 50-minute drive from here. 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 Agios Nikolaos and has about 2300 inhabitants including a many expats from several European countries and other parts of the world. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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.
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
Corner building plot of 237 m2, nicely positioned in the south-western part of the town of Agios Nikolaos, close (easy walking distance) to many amenities. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a building or buildings of up to 142 m2 of living spaces, plus basement and attic. It has asphalt road access and all services (electricity, water supply, telephone & broadband internet) are right on the spot. In walking distance to the town center and many shops and amenities the town has to offer. The nearest supermarket is only about 250m away. Only 380m to nearest organized sandy town beach ("Ammos") and several lovely cafeterias and restaurants. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building land of 2017 m2, nicely positioned in the southern outskirts of to the cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos. From its elevated position about 200 meters above sea level, the plot enjoys views of the sea and the surrounding hills and mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 200 m2, on one or two floors, plus basements. Enough space would be left to make pool(s), open and covered terraces, garden, parking space, etc. The land has road access and electricity, water and phone lines with broadband internet are only about 40-50 meters away. The town of Agios Nikolaos is about a 5-minute drive from the plot. Several very nice beaches of this area are within a few minutes drive from here. The international airport of Heraklion is a 45-minute drive away. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 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.
House in Roussa Ekklisia
Roussa Ekklisia, Crete
Large plot of building land, nicely positioned on the slope of a hill in the area of Roussa Ekklisia, an upcoming development region, only a few km from Sitia, North-East Crete. From its elevated position about 170m above sea level, the land enjoys breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea, the valley below and the surrounding hills and mountains. It is 7796 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 276 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, tennis court etc. Τhe land has road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are available right next door. It is possible to buy more land next or near to these plots (see PLSIT3, PLSIT4). About 1200m (on a straight line) from the sea. Only about a 4-minute drive to the nearest beach. Only about an 8-minute drive to the town and a 10-minute drive to the airport of Sitia. The larger international airport of Heraklion is about a 2 hours drive from here.

Greece's Crete
Find properties for sale in Crete with Your Overseas Home. Apartments near Chania or Rethymno often start from around €120,000, while villas with sea views or resort locations typically range from €280,000 to €800,000+. With historic towns, sandy beaches, and a strong holiday rental market, Crete is one of Greece’s most popular destinations for overseas buyers.
Find properties for sale in Crete with Your Overseas Home. Apartments near Chania or Rethymno often start from around €120,000, while villas with sea views or resort locations typically range from €280,000 to €800,000+. With historic towns, sandy beaches, and a strong holiday rental market, Crete is one of Greece’s most popular destinations for overseas buyers.
Why buy property in Greece's Crete
Crete combines culture, scenery, and affordability. Apartments can often be found from €120,000 to €250,000, while villas and larger homes usually start at €280,000 and can exceed €800,000 in prime coastal areas. With year-round sunshine, unspoilt landscapes, and strong rental demand, Crete remains one of Greece’s top property markets.
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