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cc5263 - TRADITIONALLY
BUILT STONE HOUSE WITH SEPARATE 'GUESTHOUSE' FOR SALE IN CRETE IN A VILLAGE LOCATION, WITH SEA AND MOUNTAIN
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Price - €345,000
 The
Location
The village of Kavousi is located at the northern coast of the county of
Ierapetra. It is 27 km away from Agios Nikolaos, 19 km from Ierapetra and 40
from Sitia, built on the foot of the hill "Afentis" at 140m above sea level.
This property is viewable on
Google Earth.
It is the seat of the municipality of the same name with about 800 inhabitants.
Its main product is olive oil. There is also a traditional production of
abstracts from olive trees, cedar trees and sage. Kavousi is on the national
road and is one of the larger villages of Crete, retaining all it’s traditional
charm while providing modern facilities, including schools, for easy and
convenient living.
 The village is 1.5 miles from the beautiful and quiet cove of Tholos with it’s
pebble and sand beach. The bay has a small sheltered harbour, a kantina for food
and drink, and the beach is gently sloping for safe bathing.
The Property
Traditionally built in stone by a respected English builder of 25 years
experience, the villa is designed with the bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground
floor in keeping with the Cretan style, and has the living rooms on the first
floor to enjoy the best of the mountain and sea views.
Conveniently situated in a quiet street near the village centre the house has a
private parking area to the front that leads to the courtyard and stone steps
leading up to the BBQ terrace, guesthouse, and living rooms of the house.
The tiled BBQ terrace, approx 3 x 3.5 includes a built-in a BBQ with spit,
traditional mosaic Cretan sink with tap, large storage draws for charcoal and
utensils, electric power point, and a patio table. The terrace is not overlooked
and has stunning sea and mountain views. At night the twinkling lights of the
town of Agios Nikolaos, across the Bay of Mirabello are visible to enhance the
ambiance of al-fresco eating and entertaining.
From the terrace: a door on the left leads to the guesthouse. A door to the
right leads into the main living area.
Main living area: Open plan lounge with stone fireplace and many extras, dining
area, hand made custom built kitchen and internal stone steps down to 3
bedrooms, WC with vanity unit, and bathroom with WC, vanity unit, large
bath/Jacuzzi and storage.
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Lounge: 7 x 4 |
with feature local-stone wall and floor, built in TV, DVD, surround sound,
custom built stone fireplace, high ceiling and central heating |
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Dining: 6 x 4 |
tiled floor, windows and door to BBQ terrace, feature stone arch to open
kitchen. Stone stairs down to ground floor |
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Kitchen: 5 x 5 |
custom-made kitchen units with central island, fully equipped with gas and
electric cooking |
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Ground floor: |
3 bedrooms 2 with doors onto courtyard. 2 bathrooms |
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Bedroom 1: 4 x 4.5 |
with fitted wardrobes and central heating, tiled floor, door and windows to
courtyard |
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Bedroom 2: 3.5 x 3.5 |
with integral cabin for small office or child’s playroom, door and windows to
courtyard, central heating. |
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Bedroom 3: 3.5 x 2.5 |
single bedroom/office/storeroom, tiled floor |
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Bathroom 1: 2 x 1.5 |
white modern close-coupled WC and vanity unit. blue ceramic tiles to floor and
walls, central heating |
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Bathroom 2: 2.5 x 2.5 |
close coupled WC, white vanity unit, large corner fitted Jacuzzi bath. Blue
ceramic floor and wall ties, central heating |
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Guesthouse: |
separate entrance leading from BBQ terrace. Built in the same style as the main
villa. Completely self-contained with bathroom, bedroom, fitted kitchen and
lounge |
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Power supply: |
Mains electric and piped bottle gas |
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Drains: |
The property is connected to the main drains |
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Parking: |
The villa has a private parking area to the front |
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Views: |
Sea and mountain |
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Roof: |
flat and could be converted to an extraordinary sundeck or roof garden with
stunning views and complete privacy |
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Transport: |
situated close to local and long distance bus route |
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Heating: |
solar and electric water heating. Solar assisted electric central heating. Open
stone built working fireplace |
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kitchen |
dining room |
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dinning room, kitchen through the arch |
large lounge |
2nd bedroom |
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