Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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House in Neapoli
Neapoli, Agios Nikolaos
Panoramic seaview building plot, nicely positioned on the slope of the hills of Chavgas, west of the coastal village of Plaka, in the highly established elite tourist region of Elounda, Crete. From its elevated position, the plot will always enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of the sea, the famous Isle of Spinalonga, the hills and the mountains. It is 3026 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for individual house or houses of up to 200 m2, plus basement and attic. All the certificates needed to sit down with an architect and draw the building plans in order to get the building license are available. Enough space would be left to make swimming pools, open and covered verandas and terraces, garden areas, parking space etc. The plot has asphalt road access and all services (electricity, water supply, phone lines and broadband internet) are right next door. Note that properties in this area have the potential to yield a high rental income. The village of Plaka and its nice pebble beach is only a short drive (3.9 km) away from the plot. Plaka has a few tavernas, cafeterias and shops. There is also a large pebble beach and a small harbor from which boats leave and go across to Spinalonga island. The town of Elounda is approx. a 10-minute drive from the plot. The cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos is approx. a 20-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is less than an hour's drive from Plaka. 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 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. The criminality rate is of the lowest in Europe.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Seaview building plot, nicely positioned near the coastal village of Plaka, in the highly established elite tourist region of Elounda, Crete. From its elevated position (70 meters above sea level), the plot will always enjoy unobstructed views of the sea, the village and the surrounding hills and mountains. It is 8579 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for individual house or houses of up to 263 m2, on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pools, terraces, pergolas, garden areas, parking space, tennis court etc. The plot has easy road access and all services (electricity, water supply, phone lines and broadband internet) are right on the spot. Note that properties in this area have the potential to yield a high rental income. In walking distance (about 1 km) to the village of Plaka. Plaka has a few tavernas, cafeterias and shops. There is also a large pebble beach and a small harbor from which boats leave and go across to Spinalonga island. The town of Elounda is approx. a 7-minute drive from here. The cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos is a 17-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hour’s drive away. 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 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. The criminality rate is of the lowest in Europe.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Seaview building plot, nicely positioned near the coastal village of Plaka, in the highly established elite tourist region of Elounda, Crete. From its elevated position (65 meters above sea level), the plot will always enjoy unobstructed views of the sea, the village and the surrounding hills and mountains. It is 8149 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for individual house or houses of up to 259 m2, on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pools, terraces, pergolas, garden areas, parking space, tennis court etc. The plot has easy road access and all services (electricity, water supply, phone lines and broadband internet) are right on the spot. Note that properties in this area have the potential to yield a high rental income. In walking distance (about 1 km) to the village of Plaka. Plaka has a few tavernas, cafeterias and shops. There is also a large pebble beach and a small harbor from which boats leave and go across to Spinalonga island. The town of Elounda is approx. a 7-minute drive from here. The cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos is a 17-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hour’s drive away. 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 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. The criminality rate is of the lowest in Europe.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Seaview building plot (4804 m2), nicely positioned in the area of Kalo Chorio, south of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 216 m2 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, etc. The plot has easy asphalt road access and services like electricity, water and telephone lines with broadband internet are available at the spot. It enjoys views of the sea, the countryside of Istron / Kalo Chorio and the hills and mountains. The nearest beach of Kalo Chorio is walking distance (less than 1 km away). The coastal region of Kalo Chorio and Istron is well-known for its beautiful sandy beaches which are considered to be the nicest in North East Crete. Only about a 5-minute drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos. About 45 minutes to the international airport of Heraklion. 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 fairly large building plot of 7300 m2 is nicely positioned oin the wonderful hills north-west of the high-class tourist resort of Elounda. From its elevated position 300 meters above sea level, it enjoys wonderful uninterupted views of the Elounda bay, the Mirabello bay and the mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a villa or villas of up to 245m2 on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make open & covered verandas and terraces, parking space, garden areas, tennis course, heli-pad etc. The land has road access (dirt road) and services like electricity, water supply, telephone and internet are available nearby (about 150m away). The tourist town of Elounda and its nice organized sandy beach is about a 12 minute drive from the land. The province capital, Agios Nikolaos, is a 25 minute drive away. Only about an hour's drive from 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 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 Ierapetra
Ierapetra, Lasithi
A detached villa of 200m2 on a private plot of land of 4130 square meters in the proximity of Kavousi, Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete. The villa is within a walled/fenced property and has two entrances, paved driveway with remote controlled iron gate to the house and a gated entrance to the olive grove at the back of the property. The elegant house stands on two floors. The top floor consists of a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes with a balcony with views on to the sea and the Pachia Ammos coast, a large (shared) bathroom, a double bedroom with a small walk-in wardrobe and a balcony with views on to the Thrypti mountain and the Ha gorge and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a balcony with views both to Pachia Ammos coast and Thrypti mountain. An internal staircase with a glass roof leads down to the ground floor. On this floor there is a fully kitchen/dining room, a living room with fireplace, a second living room (which could be easily be converted into a 5th bedroom, a single bedroom with fitted wardrobes and access to the pool terrace/BBQ area and a guest toilet. Outside there is a good sized pool with a tiled terrace with sunbeds, two shaded lounge areas (one with BBQ), a wood oven and a shed/storage room behind the house with its own little tiled sitting area. The large olive grove has connection to cheap irrigation water (also good for filling the pool!) Kavousi is a small fishing village 20 km from Agios Nikolaos on the way to Sitia. Agios Nikolaos is a modern tourist town well known for its wonderful climate and award winning beaches. Its population is 12000 and it is capital of the province of Lasithi that includes Elounda, Istron and Kritsa among other villages. Every year thousands of tourists visit Agios Nikolaos and its neighboring towns and villages, giving the place a cosmopolitan and international feel. The house has central heating with radiators in all rooms (oil powered) A solar panel exists on the roof providing free hot water nearly all year round (300+ days of sunshine in the area) The international airport of Heraklion is 62km from Agios Nikolaos. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 50mins 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 large 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
Plot of building land, nicely positioned in a nice and quiet area on the slope of a hill, only a few kilometers north-west of Agios Nikolaos. From its elevated position (200m above sea level), the land enjoys wonderful, unobstructed views of the coastal region north of Agios Nikolaos, the Mirabello Bay and surrounding mountains. It is 817 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house of up to 93 m2, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make a swimming pool, terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. There is excellent asphalt road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are right on spot. Only about a 5-minute drive from the nearest organized sandy beach. Only about an 8-minute drive from the town of Agios Nikolaos. 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 Epano Elounda
Epano Elounda, Crete
Plot of building land that enjoys lovely unobscured views of the coastal resort of Elounda, the sea and the hills and mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 222 m2, on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make swimming pool(s), verandas, terraces, parking spaces, tennis court, etc. The plot has good road access and services such as power, water and phone lines with broadband internet are present. The town of Elounda is only 2-3 minutes drive from the land. There is a wonderful organized sandy beach in Elounda as well as all kind of shops and amenities for basic needs. The province capital, Agios Nikolaos is about a 12 minute drive from here. Less than an hour's drive from the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda 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 Tourloti
Tourloti, Crete
Set in the center of the village of Tourloti, Sitia, Lasithi, Crete. Tourloti is a vibrant village where you will find a few taverns and coffee shops, some small shops, a bakers and a pharmacy. The village is close to the seaside resort of Mochlos and is within a 45 minute drive to the province capital Agios Nikolaos and around 30 minutes to the towns of Sitia and Ierapetra. The house is close to the villages main church tucked away in a small street. It comprises a kitchen, a living room and 2 bedrooms. An external staircase leads down to the ground level where there are 3 storage areas and a small garden belonging to the house. The house has electricity and water and is habitable although some improvements are recommended. Tourloti is within a 30 minute drive to the town of Sitia on the east coast of Crete, 40 minutes to the province capital Agios Nikolaos and about one hour and 25 minutes to the international airport of Heraklion, Crete.
House in Tholos
Tholos, Crete
The detached property is built on a private plot of 2154 m2, just 7 kilometers from the town of Sitia. It comprises of 1 maisonette and 2 apartments with lovely garden, swimming pool and nice covered BBQ/ dining area. The main house is one bright maisonette of 152m2. It consists of one open plan fully fitted kitchen, one spacious living/dining room with fireplace and a big sea view balcony. There is also a w/c with shower and an elevator that leads to the top floor of the house. On this level, there is one double bedroom with sea view balcony, one single bedroom with balcony, one bathroom with bathtub and one storage/ wardrobe. Next to the maisonette, there is a fully furnished apartment of 53 m2. It has separate entrance from the yard and it consist of one open plan kitchen/ dining room with balcony, one bedroom with fitted wardrobe and 1 bathroom with shower. On the lower lever there is a second fully furnished apartment of 57m2. It consists of one open plan kitchen/ dining room, one bedroom with fitted wardrobe and 1 bathroom with bathtub. Also on the ground floor there is a closed parking area of 44 m2 and three large storage rooms with a total area of 71 m2. On the plot there is a separate building with an underground irrigation water tank of 20 m3 and a ground floor warehouse of 29 m2. The property is in very good condition. It can be used for permanent family residence and for tourist rentals with steady income. Only a 10 minute drives to the small Sitia airport and about 1 and a half hour from the international airport of Heraklion, Crete
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
Building plot of 450 m2, nicely positioned in the northern district of the town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. The house(s) built here would enjoy views of the sea, the islands of Agii Pantes and the mountains. The plot has the planning permission (allowance) for individual house or houses of up to 360 m2, built on up to 3 levels (groundfloor for parking, first floor and second floor) plus basement. It is possible to make swimming pool(s), verandas, pergolas, parking, garden on the remaining space of the plot. The plot has asphalt road access and all services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet) are right on the spot. It is positioned right opposite of the municipal basketball hall, very close to several schools and only a short walk (450m) from one of the nicest organized sandy beaches of the town. Within a 10-20 minute walk to all kinds of amenities that are available in the town. Only a 40-minute drive from the international airport of Heraklion. 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 Vathy
Vathy, Crete
Building plot of 2310 m2, located in the outskirts of the cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 200 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to build a pool, open and covered terraces, garden areas and parking spaces on the plot. The land has good asphalt road access and electricity, water and phone lines with broadband internet are right on the spot. The town center of Agios Nikolaos with plenty of amenities as well as the nearest sandy beaches are approximately a 3-minute drive away from the plot. 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 Neapoli
Neapoli, Agios Nikolaos
Set on the top part of the small Cretan town of Neapoli, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete this is an old (1870) detached stone house on a large gated private plot of 1.264m2 encompassing an unfinished guest house , a flower and tree garden and an olive grove with its own watering well. The house is approximately 140m2 and comprises, a large corridor connecting all the houses rooms, a good sized living room /dining room, a double bedroom with two large windows looking out to the garden, a bathroom, a reading room (which is big enough to be used as a 3rd bedroom), a kitchen and one more double bedroom with large windows. The floor and ceilings of the house are wooden and were last renovated in 1980 yet they are in good shape. Next to the main house there is an unfinished one bed guest house. It is also possible to construct more on this plot as the property is within the town limits. In fact it is possible to build up to 2655m2 on three floors with a building footprint of up to 990 square meters (ground floor buildings). 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. 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 micro-climate 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 Kavousi
Kavousi, Crete
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Kavousi village countryside, this brand-new 116 m2 villa offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and majestic mountains. The property is situated on an immense 2,270 m2 plot dotted with mature olive trees, providing ultimate privacy. Inside, a modern 1-floor layout features a bright open-plan living room and a fully equipped kitchen with a convenient kitchen island, complemented by ample hallway storage. Both bedrooms boast built-in wardrobes, ensuite bathrooms and direct access to the outdoors, where spacious tiled and pergola-covered areas wrap around the house to create perfect shaded lounge spaces among the olive trees. The villa is being sold as-is, with the final touches—including the brick-paved driveway with front gate, kitchen wall tiling, and an outdoor marble-countertop kitchen and barbecue area—to be fully completed before the sale. Additionally, the expansive grounds offer plenty of space to add a swimming pool if desired. Kavousi is a vivid, traditional village on the north east side of the Mirabello bay. There are a few restaurants, cafes and super markets in the village. The lovely sandy beach of Tholos is just 3 kilometers from the village. It is within a 15 minute drive to Ierapetra. Agios Nikolaos, the province capital is about 20 minutes drive to Kavousi. The international airport of Heraklion is within an hours' drive.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This plot of building land is nicely positioned in the outskirts of the coastal tourist town of Agios Nikolaos, enjoying views of the sea (Mirabello Bay), the town and the mountains. The land is 2945 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 200 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left for making swimming pool(s), verandas, terraces, garden, parking space, etc. There is good road access and services like electricity, water and phone lines with high speed internet are available on the spot. It is only a 3 minutes drive away from the town of Agios Nikolaos and several sandy beaches. Only about 900 meters (on a straight line) from the sea. 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. The criminality rate is one of the lowest in Europe.
House in Kounali
Kounali, Crete
This particular plot has a total building capacity of 2240 m2 (basement not included) and is suitable for residential development. It is a corner plot, having access to municipal roads of about 130 m, giving us the possibility to separate it into: 6 individual plots, 5 of which are 720 m2 in size and each can build a villa or villas of a total of 400 m2, on two floors (plus basement) and 1 which is 660 m2 in size and can build a villa or villas of a total of 240 m2, on two floors (plus basement). The area of the land which is not covered by buildings can be used for making swimming pools, terraces, pergolas, patios, parking spaces, garden areas etc. It is also possible to get a tourist development license for this plot in which case a hotel or holiday apartment units of up to 1830 m2 + basement can be built on it. The land enjoys magnificent views of the countryside and the sea below. It faces Northwest thus having an excellent view of the sunset. Electricity, water and phone lines with broadband internet are right on land. Road access is good quality asphalt road. The village itself is very small, traditional and tranquil. It has very few permanent residents, Greek and Europeans, and also offers the use of two local taverns. A new development was finished 3-4 years ago in the same area of the plot, consisting of about 20 2 and 3 bedroom villas with individual pools. It had a very successful operation up to now. More shops, tavernas, coffee shops, bars and a small fishing port you can find in the neighboring village of Milatos, a 10-minute drive away. For main shopping weekly there you have the towns of Neapoli and Malia, 15 minutes away. Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi, is a 25-minutes 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 away.
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
This is a lovely two bedroom house of 117m2 in the outskirts of the town of Agios Nikolaos (a few minutes drive). The property is situated on a hilltop and enjoys great views of the Mirabello bay. It comprises a large living room/diner with big balcony doors offering views from all areas of the room. Next to this there is a fully fitted kitchen and a storage/laundry room. A few steps up from the living room there is an area designed to serve as an office from here there is a corridor leading to the two double bedrooms with big wardrobes and to the large bathroom. The basement area is accessed behind the house and here there are the boiler room for the house central heating (petrol fueled) and a good sized storage area. There is covered parking for two cars and ample parking space on the large gated property. It is possible to extend or build another house on the property of up to 120m2. The house is equipped with a solar panel water heating system (water can be heated three ways with solar, petrol boiler and by emersion). Only a few minutes drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos and to several sandy beaches. Within a 40 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion, Crete. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 50mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. 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 large modern European town.
House in Katsikia
Katsikia, Crete
Plot of building land, nicely positioned in a nice and quiet residential area in the northern outskirts of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. The land enjoys views of the sourrounding landscape, some neighbouring villas, the hills and mountains. It is 1346 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 166 m2, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. A building pre-approval for a bungalow of 56.34 m2 with two pergolas has already been issued. There is good asphalt road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are right next door. In walking distance or a short drive (about 800 meters) from the nearest organized sandy beach. Only about an 3-minute drive from the town of Agios Nikolaos. The international airport of Heraklion is about 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 Kritsa
Kritsa, Crete
Building plot of 755 m2, nicely positioned only about a kilometer east of the village of Kritsa, facing the road that leads from Agios Nikolaos to Kritsa. It enjoys views of the countryside and the surrounding hills and mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house of up to 101 sq. meters, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough of space would be left to make a pool, pergolas, garden and parking in front of the house(s). There is good asphalt road access and services (electricity, water, telephone, broadband internet) are right on the spot. In walking distance (1.2-1.3 km) to the center of the village of Kritsa. 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 Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot of 1257 m2, nicely positioned about 2.5 km east of the village of Kritsa, facing the road that leads from Agios Nikolaos to Kritsa. It enjoys views of the countryside and the surrounding hills and mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 154 sq. meters, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough of space would be left to make a pool, pergolas, garden and parking in front of the house(s). There is good asphalt road access and services (electricity, water, telephone, broadband internet) are right next door. Only a short drive (about 3 km) to the center of the village of Kritsa. Agios Nikolaos, the municipal and provincial capital, as well as several nice beaches are about an 8-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.

Greece's Crete
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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.
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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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