This charming renovation property is located in the centre of the traditional village of Gavalochori Apokoronas. A home full of character that has been restored with great care allowing the beautiful stone features, arches and wooden beams to be fully appreciated. The residence is wrapped around a common courtyard.
The 124.2 m2 house includes:
Ground floor (89.35 m2)
- 1 high ceiling sitting room with a gorgeous original fire place, a fan and original stone floors and massive wooden beams.
- 1 sitting room/ dinning room/ guest bedroom with high ceiling and two inbuilt single beds and a door to the
- court yard
- 1 kitchen with beautiful stone arches
- 1 bathroom with a bathtub and plumbing for a washing machine
First Floor (34.85m2)
- 1 large bedroom with a high ceiling, hard wood floor and ceiling, window, door to front terrace.
- 1 bathroom with a shower
- 2 terraces, one with a view of Gavalochori village and one with a view of the mountains.
Common Court Yard: 41.41m
All the wood used for floors and ceilings is hard wood of top quality and all the taps and kitchen tiles are from the famous company Villeroy & Boch. The house was renovated in 1989/90/91 with care and consideration of the traditional architectural details. As a consequence the home has been featured in two articles in architectural and interior design magazines and also in a famous film.
The price does not include the furniture, however the furniture may be bought separately.
This property with a few further updates and small modifications, would make an ideal rental property.
GAVALOHORI is a year-round village offering a few tavernas, coffee shops and well stocked super/mini markets & bakery as well as a museum and a women’s co-op where one can buy beautiful, hand-crafted & crocheted tablecloths & woven bedspreads, hand-embroidered sheets & towels, etc. Buses to Chania city and neighbouring & sea-side villages leave regularly from the Town square. The seaside village of Almirida with its white sandy beaches is a 5 minutes’ drive.
KALIVES seaside village less than 8 minutes’ drive away. Kalives offers 2 pharmacies, a bank, post office, 4 butchers, 3 bakers, restaurants & coffee shops, doctors, dentist, physiotherapist, beauty & hair-salons, 2 gas stations, super & mini markets, clothes shops and a KEP (English-speaking community centre). There are also two stretches of sandy beaches in Kalives, East & West. There are daily buses to the seaside villages of Almirida and Kalives and other neighbouring villages.
BENEFITS:
- Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
- Fireplace
- Traditional Arches & Stone Features
- Wood Burners
- Courtyard
- Garden
- Pergola
- Perimeter Boundary
- Wooden Windows & Doors with Double Glazing
- Within Walking Distance to Village Square
- Within Walking Distance to Amenities
- Short Drive to the Beach
- Mountain & Village Views
