Kroysonas, Crete 70001

A 263.2 sq.m. Detached two-family house for sale in Krousona, Heraklion, Crete, with a plot area of 183.71 sq.m. The village is located at the foot of Psiloritis, just 15 - 20 minutes from Ammoudara beach and Heraklion. The house is completely stone-built and consists of a semi-basement of 131.6 sq.m and a ground floor of 131.6 sq.m. It is located in the best part of the village, on the main road. It has access from two roads. The semi-basement consists of a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom and two storage rooms. The ground floor consists of 3 bedrooms, open-plan kitchen, living room, bathroom, storage room. The two levels (131.6 sq.m and 131.6 sq.m) have separate entrances, are joined by an external staircase that leads to an internal courtyard and form two separate residences. A small kitchenette has been created under the aforementioned staircase. It has a solar water heater, electric water heater, autonomous oil heating, fireplace, garage, storage rooms. There are yards in front and back of the house. One courtyard has a view of the mountain while from the terrace there is an unobstructed view of Heraklion, the sea and Dia. The entire roof is tiled.Activities on the mountains:1. The Livadi Plateau is located 9km west of Kroussons on the eastern slopes of Psiloritis. It is a beautiful place to visit especially in spring when the 300, 000 pear and apple trees are in bloom. The green calm plateau with the bare peaks of Psiloritis in the background form a unique landscape.2. The Plateau of Bromoneros or the Pit of Lima. In Bromoneros there is one of the most beautiful and virgin forests of Crete. On the plateau there is a place for camping, benches, taps, grills, etc., which make the escape to the countryside much more pleasant. There is also a shelter with essentials at a relatively close distance.3. The Kroussons or Gaidourachi gorge is located 3km west of Kroussons Heraklion and crosses the Psiloritis. It is named so from the shape of the mountain, which from a distance resembles the hump of a donkey. It starts from Ancient Zominthos, near Anogeia and ends at the village of Kitharida, near Krousonas.The gorge is quite wild and impressive, while in winter it has little water. At one point, near Livadi, it creates small waterfalls. It hosts a large number of birds and animals.Krousonas is located at the eastern foothills of Psiloritis and is 21.8 kilometers from Heraklion.The area has 2 Primary Schools, 2 Kindergartens, High School, High School, regional clinic, etc.