Plaka, Crete 73007

A charming cottage with land in the heart of the original part of the popular village on Plaka. The property is situated in a quiet lane, just a stones throw away from the central square.Inside:The house is designed in a split level L-Shape. The main entrance door is at the left side. Via a few steps you will enter the cozy living room with double height ceilings making it very spacious. A wooden staircase leads to a mezzanine floor with an enclosed bedroom. The bedroom is a good size, with original wooden floor and is very bright. Back to the living room, a few steps further down lead to the bathroom and the dining area, which has space for a table for 6-8 people to eat. To the right of the dining area is the kitchen, a patio door opens to the courtyard which provides an outdoor dining space. Next to the kitchen there is a pantry room and a spacious second bedroom with lots of storage. The pantry room could be easily turned into a second bathroom. At the far side of the courtyard there is a storage room.Outside:Coming through the central gate there is a surprisingly large garden surrounded by high trees, planted with vegetables and a few fruit trees like olive, banana, lemon and loquat trees. There is space to add a pool, larger entertainment area or to add further planting for the green fingered amongst you. Turning to the right through a small alleyway is a picturesque courtyard full of flourishing plants and opportunities to sit and rest.Location:This property is a rare find. It is ideal for permanent living and to be able to host lots of friends, for an attractive holiday let or also for a families who would like to have property in Crete. There is easy parking in front of the houses on a small square. The location is very quiet but within one minute walk you are at the buzzing square of Plaka. The beach of Almyrida is about 10 minutes walking away. We see that the property has lots of potential.Key Features:Central heating oil fired (main house)Solar panel (shared between both houses)Original featuresInternet and landline via CosmoteFurnishedTraditional style windowsParking at the small square in front of the house, it is also possible to take part of the garden for parkingThe houses can be purchased together and separately:Dimensions: with mezzanine bedroom 112.77 plus 12.84 storage room. Storage room has separate entrance and could be a separate studio lot size: 366.75 sqm