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19th CENTURY STONE VILLA

 WITH GUEST HOUSE FOR RENOVATION

EXTENSIVE GROUNDS; 4034sm

350,000 Euro

THE MAIN HOUSE 213sm.

A 19th Century stone villa built in Pelion in 1894 and providing 213sm of accommodation on 3 floors.  It presents excellent opportunities for an owner to test his skills on modernisation and renovation of a property with large spacious rooms. The generously sized villa is rich in character and represents the best traditions of 19th century building.

Present planning laws allow the restoration of the existing building but it can not be replaced with a new building.

The size of the existing rooms ensure ample space for the creation of additional sleeping accommodation

THE ACCOMMODATION

Ground Floor 105sm

• Large hall with dining room 7m. x 2.4
• Living room
• 2 bedrooms, one with fireplace, one with cast iron stove
• Traditional kitchen

First floor 

• Wooden staircase from ground floor
• Guest room with sea view
• Large 80sm. room; beamed ceilings; previously used for storage of nuts and fruit from the orchards

Semi Basement

• Exit to gardens
• Bathroom
• Storage

THE GUEST HOUSE  36sm

The guest house is older than the Main House and is in need of full renovation.

Ground floor storage room

First floor two rooms, one with fireplace

It is believed that  subject to planning permission, the renovations may provide a bathroom.

THE GARDENS

The formal gardens of about 250sm provides ample space for relaxing and entertaining. A large traditional wood burning stove is available for use as a BBQ. Despite being in a mountain village, the plot of 3,394sm is level.  It allows parking for 15 vehicles, as well as space for construction of a swimming pool. There is a further plot of 639sm on an incline behind the house, with unobstructed views.

The gardens maintain their productivity with a range of 18 mature fruit and nut trees whose produce can be stored in the large spaces available within the main house.

PEACE FULL AND TRANQUIL LOCATION IN PELION

The hallmark of the property is the peace and calm of its location. The house is not next to a road and enjoys complete privacy with no other houses nearby. It enjoys both sea nd mountain views.  The gardens have maintained their productivity with a range of 18 mature fruit and nut trees whose produce is still stored in the large spaces available within the main house.

Sea & Mountain Views

MOUNT PELION & SKI RESORT

Pelion is close to the east coast of Central Greece and  is the location of some of the most beautiful villages and  beaches in Greece. The peninsular comprises a 44 km. long mountain chain and offers  a wide range of activities on  attractive beaches and mountains.

The ski resort at Pelion is only a 30 minute drive from the property and reaches a height of 1,471m. Facilities of the ski centre include 3 surface lifts, two chair lifts, a descent of 337m. and 5 kms of cross country ski trails. It is one of the few skiing centres which is located close to the sea. Night skiing events take place every Saturday night during the season.

TSAGARADA

THE INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

The village of Tsagarada was founded in 1500 and is one of the best known villages in Pelion. It consists of four settlements built around old restored churches.   Tsagarada is a popular tourist destination and is surrounded by forests and a network of paths and nature trails.

The numerous attractions of the region and the activities which it fosters add to its investment potential.

The special characteristics and features of the properties also add to that potential, as do the variety of uses for which the property is suitable. Amongst the possibilities, one can includes a small B&B, holiday rental accommodation on an Air B&B basis,  a small hotel with a taverna specialising in local cuisine.

Investors have in the recent past shown especial interest in converting and renovating older properties in the village, into hotels and holiday rental accommodation.

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55,000 Euro

WITH LAND 661 sm.

Evia old farm buildings overlooking the nature reserve at Lake Distos. The property includes land of 661 sm. and is in need of substantial renovation.  The property is in a quiet, location, overlooking the nature reserve at Lake Distos. The derelict buildings of 143s.m. and the land formerly comprised a farm with outbuildings

Being located towards the top of the village, the property commands views across the valley to the neighbouring hills and to Lake Distos.

The farmhouse itself consisted of 3 large rooms, whilst the lower outbuildings once comprised the wine press with a storeroom and cellar.
Water and electricity are already available on the land but may not be connected.

KOSKINA OLD FARM BUILDINGS

Koskina is a small rural village in a quiet location,  situated in south central Evia, Koskina is close to the wild bird sanctuary at Lake Distos and is some 30 minutes from the small of Styra where the ferries arrive from Agia Marina on the mainland after a short crossing of 45 minutes.

Close to the village are two beautiful small bays which are quiet even in the height of summer and which are ideal for swimming and snorkelling.

Life in Koskina centres around the village square. It has two tavernas, a cafe and a small supermarket. The nearby town of Aliveri has all main shopping facilities including supermarkets, banks, chemists and medical services.

This is a quiet, peaceful location where often the only sounds  are the braying of a donkey and the bells of the goats. It is an ideal location either for a holiday home or a permanent residence.

EVIA OLD FARM BUILDINGS

Evia is the second largest of the Greek islands and is one of the few, which has the benefit of being without an airport so that it has not suffered the depredations of package tourism. Despite the lack of an airport it is easily accessible throughout the year, with regular daily ferry services from the mainland to Styra. Athens international airport is only a 45 minute drive to the ferry terminal at Agia Marina and the crossing to Styra takes a further 45 minutes.

Evia is also connected to the mainland by a road bridge at Halkida.

INVESTMENT POTENTIAL OF EVIA OLD FARM BUILDINGS

The proximity of the ferry port at Styra, means that Koskina is easily accessible.The short crossing from the mainland is followed by a 30 minute drive to the village along a fast road.  Because of the road bridge at Halkida, one can never be cut off in winter.

The main attraction of the village is  its closeness to the wild bird sanctuary at Lake Distos. The property is ideal either as a permanent home or  as a holiday location. The booming popularity  of Air BNB accommodation creates a substantial investment opportunity to to provide holiday rental accomodation for those who wish to take advantage of the pleasures of the bird sanctuary.

The size of the plot is sufficient to create a completely private garden

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