Historical Stone Built House for Sale in Gavalochori
Grundstücksgröße
250 m²
Hausgröße
215 m²
Schlafzimmer
4
Badezimmer
3
Beschreibung
A historical stone built house in Gavalochori, over 250 years old and featured in the film First Time Godfather. With 215 m² across two charming buildings, traditional features, and modern upgrades, it offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cretan history.
We are proud to present this extraordinary stone-built house in Gavalochori, a charming village in the Apokoronas region. Steeped in history, this home is over 250 years old and has served as a kafenion, a village shop, and was even featured in the renowned film “First Time Godfather”.
With a total area of 215 m² on a 250 m² plot, the property comprises two distinct buildings that share a picturesque 41.41 m² courtyard. This unique layout, combined with its historical features, makes it a one-of-a-kind home, blending traditional Cretan architecture with timeless charm.
Layout and Features
First Building:
Ground Level:
Two spacious rooms, one suitable as a guest bedroom.
A fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom.
Upper Level:
A cozy bedroom and an additional bathroom.
Two expansive terraces offering stunning views of the village and nearby gardens.
Access via a traditional external stone staircase from the courtyard.
Special Feature:
The main sitting room boasts a magnificent old Turkish fireplace, a rare and beautiful relic of the past.
Second Building:
This double-height structure consists of an open-plan room with three built-in platform sleeping areas.
Includes a kitchen, a bathroom, and a living area featuring a striking stone arch and a wood-burning stove.
Renovations and Traditional Touches
The property underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2000, during which the plumbing and electrical systems were upgraded, and central heating was installed. Despite these modern enhancements, the house retains its original character, including stone arches, traditional woodwork, and the exquisite Turkish fireplace, ensuring an authentic and timeless atmosphere.
Location
Situated just steps from the village square, the house enjoys easy access to Gavalochori’s local amenities, including mini markets, restaurants, a bakery, and coffee shops. The idyllic beach of Almyrida is only 4 km away, while Chania town is 29 km and the airport is 33 km, making it an ideal location for both permanent residence and holiday escapes.
Why This Property?
This historical gem offers an unparalleled blend of heritage, charm, and functionality. Its unique layout, rich history, and convenient location make it a perfect choice for those seeking a home with character or an investment in Crete’s vibrant tourism market.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic of this remarkable property!
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Standort
Gavalochori
Großartige Immobilien zum Verkauf, darunter Häuser und Villen, im schönen Dorf Gavalochori. Gavalochori liegt 35 km vom Flughafen Chania und 118 km vom Flughafen Heraklion entfernt.
Gavalochori ist ein traditionelles kretisches Dorf im Zentrum der malerischen Halbinsel Apokoronas. Es liegt 4 km landeinwärts vom Küstendorf Almyrida und befindet sich ideal am Ende eines olivgrünen, bewaldeten Tals, das hinunter zum Meer führt.
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