House for Sale in Crete

  House for Sale in Crete. Located on the outskirts of a traditional village 15km south of Heraklion, this prefabricated two (2) bedroom house enjoys a magnificent view of vineyards and an impressive Byzantine temple. Lying on a land of 460m² filled with olive and orange trees, tangerine and lemon trees, walnut, pear and pomegranate trees, this 82m² house, constructed in 2005, offers the tranquility one desires with a close proximity to the city of Heraklion as well as to the Minoan Palace of Knossos (9km) and the traditional village of Archanes (3km). The house is in excellent condition. It has a large verandah and a wooden insulated roof. The windows have aluminium frames and are double glazed. The house has two large bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and living room, one bathroom and ample storage space. It is on offer fully furnished or not. Special Features:  

• Garden
• Storage
• Private Parking (up to 3 vehicles)
• Air conditioning

Location: The regional unit of Heraklion borders on the regional units of Rethymno to the west and Lasithi to the east. Farmlands are situated in the central and the northern parts, at the coast and in valleys. The mountains dominate the rest of the regional unit, notably the south. The main mountains are parts of Ida or Idi Mountains to the west and Asterousia in the south. The regional unit includes the island of Dia to the north.Except for the mountains which receive mild to cool winters unlike northern Greece, the warm to hot Mediterranean climate dominates the regional unit. Within the Heraklion regional units boundaries are a number of significant Neolithic and Minoan settlements, most notably the ancient palace complexes of Knossos and Phaistos.