Traditional Stonebuilt 2 Bedroom Villa In Panormo

This traditional stone build property is in a complex of two properties, each of which has an outdoor area, private pool, courtyards and garden in its exclusive use. They are build in an opposite way so as to maintain their privacy. The complex is in complete harmony with its surrounding area as thevillas are build with local stone while in the gardens there are native plants, which are harmonized with the olive groves of the surrounding area. The residence is mainly southeast facing and is the brighter of the two in the complex. It is arranged over three levels, with 120 m² of main spaces on the two upper floors as well as an open-plan auxiliary space of 60 m² in the basement. The construction of the buildings started in 2014 while they were completed in 2019.

Before entering the surrounding area of ​​the house we find a parking space for two vehicles while a remote controlled metal gate allows you to park alternatively inside the fence. On the frontage and before the main entrance a metal pergola has been installed, which is shaded by a mulberry tree and is suitable if you want to enjoy your meal there all day long. The 24 m² swimming pool with jacuzzi is heated and surrounded by a spacious sunbathing area. At the back of the building we find a built barbecue with bench, wood-burning oven and tap with an impressive handmade ceramic sink. The exterior of the house has flower gardens with grass, stone-paved courtyards and paths.

The main entrance opens onto the ground floor, which is open-plan and includes the living space, dining area and kitchen. The plot has a slight eastern slope and the interior of the house is configured in order to follow it. Therefore some steps lead to the living area, a little lower. The kitchen has built cabinets as in the architecture of traditional farmhouses while it has a good-sized bench and all the necessary electrical appliances. The ground floor also has a bathroom for the guests with shower. A staircase that is covered with cement mortar leads to the first floor, which consists of two bedrooms and a central bathroom with washing machine and dryer. The two bedrooms have large built-in wardrobes.

Every detail of the house has been carefully designed. It features a highly efficient cooling and heating pump, which also provides hot water in an exceptionally cost-effective manner. The property is equipped with modern aluminum doors and windows with screens and double glazing, a pre-installed fireplace setup, and a fully installed alarm system. Additionally, there is pre-installed piping in place should you wish to add photovoltaic panels in the future. The electrical appliances, furniture, and equipment are luxurious, meticulously maintained, in excellent condition, and included in the sale price. The residences are EOT-licensed, meaning they can legally be used for tourist rentals. Whether purchased individually or together, they offer the potential for a significant annual income. Furthermore, a professional website is already in place, making it easier to attract and retain repeat guests.

The property is just a short distance from a junction, from which you can enter or exit the northern highway of Crete and you can easily go to any point of the island. The center of Rethymnon is only 20-25 minutes’ drive while also the center of Heraklion city is approximately 45 to 50 minutes’ drive. In the small seaside town Panormos you will find sandy beaches, restaurants, supermarkets and everything else for your daily living needs. Although it is very close to the northern coasts of the island, the location has easy access to the countless villages of the inland of the prefecture of Rethymnon, which have significant tourist interest and are worth exploring. The residence meets all the standards for a permanent residence all year round but is also suitable for tourist purposes and can provide you a significant annual income. It is an excellent choice with good access and suitable if you are looking for a wonderful property, close to nature and the sea but very close to the city of Rethymnon.