Roustika, Crete

Reference: MEAB-T8613. Located in Roustika. Situated in the traditional village of Roustika, just 22 km from the historic town of Rethymno, this detached stone house offers a rare opportunity to create a dream residence full of Cretan character and modern comfort. Set on an expansive plot of 1, 832 sq.m., the property includes a stone-built house of 182 sq.m., currently featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, all on one level. The home is in need of total renovation, making it an ideal project for buyers looking to restore and personalize a property to their own taste. The generous plot is adorned with 29 mature olive trees, adding a natural charm and the potential for homegrown olive oil. With a building allowance of up to 400 sq.m., the possibilities for expansion or redesign are considerable. An architect has already been consulted and developed thoughtful renovation plans, envisioning a harmonious blend of modern luxury and traditional Cretan architecture. Proposed features include: A private swimming pool A serene water lily pond Shaded parking area A spacious veranda offering mountain and village views The original architect is available to assist with the realization of the plans, ensuring a smooth transition from vision to reality. Whether youre dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a bespoke holiday home, or an investment with character and potential, this property in Roustika offers a truly unique canvas. Roustika village has a convenient access to public transportation to Rethymno. Also, the closest beach from here is only 15 min drive.