This hidden property for sale in the alleys of Chania Old Town has a total size of 66 sqms and is in a very prime location just a few steps away from the Venetian Port.
You can have access to the house from a picturesque little alley. On the ground level you will find a little kitchenette and the living room area in an open plan and a bathroom. There is an indoor staircase that leads to the second level where the bedroom is – with a balcony. An outdoor staircase can lead you to the lovely terrace.
This cosy house for sale is in of need renovation and can be easily converted into a beautiful rental property also because of its prime location. Nearby, there a lot of amenities and attractions, restaurants, bars and minimarkets – within a few steps. Another advantage of this property is that although it is located in the heart of the city, this particular neighbourhood is really quiet.
Area Description
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Chania Centre
Chania, Crete is very popular for its old town and harbour, which is the heart of the area attracting visitors from all over the world. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities of Greece due to the fact that it has preserved its historical character. The architecture reflects the different cultures and civilizations that lived on the island such as Venetians, Turks and Egyptians. The narrow alleys are surrounded by Venetian mansions and Turkish houses, villas and palazzos, mosques, small churches and a beautiful restored synagogue. Many of these buildings are being used as residences hotels or museums and others as shops, stores, cafes and restaurants. Chania is one of the nicest towns in Crete, with wonderful houses, parks and squares and a well-designed historical town. The Public Market is an impressive building in the town centre, built at the beginning of the present century (1911) and houses grocery stores, butchers’ shops, a fish market and vegetable shops. The Public Gardens, next to the Market, are ideal for those in search of shade and tranquillity. Northeast of the gardens is the beautiful neighbourhood of Chalepa, where the residences of Prince George and Eleftherios Venizelos were. The old city has preserved to a great extent the distinctive atmosphere and charm of the Venetian and Turkish periods. Entire Venetian, Turkish and Jewish quarters are saved, with well-preserved buildings in the narrow picturesque streets. All modern shops and amenities are within a 10 minute walk from the Venetian harbour as is the sandy beach of Nea Chora.
