Choumeri Alcaeus - €60,000

Detached traditional home for renovation in Choumeri village at 26 km from Rethymno.

For sale: A detached stone house in aristocratic, old style waiting for renovation and preservation of its characteristics.

The property is located in the centre of Choumeri village offering a land of 238m2 and a traditional Cretan two-story house of 173m2 in need of renovation.
There is also a separate ground floor annex building of 18m2.

Still very good in fundamental condition, conserving almost all traditional features, this house could be considered an unexploited treasure.
The great location inside the village at only few steps from the main road coming from Perama and the historical value of the village are all together offering a great potential on the touristic business area.
The sea and closest sandy beach are in Panormos at 9 km, all amenities in Perama at 4 km and the Airport of Herakleio, at 85 km.

THE AREA

The village of Choumeri is located almost 30 kilometers from the city of Rethymno and just a short drive from the livelier village of Perama.
It's a beautiful friendly village on the north coast of Crete. In the village there is a taverna, mini-supermarket and 2 kafeneons (coffee shop/bar), personal post-boxes and is also a bus route to Anogia, Perama and Rethymno.

The region's municipality town of Perama, which remains open all year round, is approximately 4km away and has a 24hr Health Centre, dentists, banks, post office, police & fire stations, pharmacists, dance studios, an excellent bakery, petrol stations & garages, hairdressers, supermarkets and a variety of other shops, restaurants - almost everything you need. In the summertime there is an open-air theatre which hosts concerts and events.
In the village of Choumeri one can find a kafeneon and a mini market selling basic every day products, as well as a souvlaki (gyros) shop.

Perama is about 10 minutes drive from the property.

There are itinerant merchants who regularly pass through the village selling bread, vegetables and fish.