Land for sale in Machairoi, Chania

€ 35,000

Machairoi, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete

The plot is in Machairoi of the municipality Apokoronas and it is intersected by the officially designed northern boundary of the settlement. It is one of the most picturesque villages of Chania, which is classified as traditional and is being developed under supervision in order to maintain its original character. The plot has a northern slope and its frontage is on a concrete paved road at its highest level. There are mature olive trees, which can be removed according to the needs of any study in the future. The views to the north-east are impressive over the plain of the Kyliaris river and up to the sea in the distance. The location of the plot in the village but also the slope of the ground as well as the fact that the front property is located approximately 15 m below the level of the frontage, ensure the views.

The village dates back to the era of Venetian rule and many of the surrounding houses have impressive stone fountains and arches. It has about 80 registered permanent residents and in its center there is a picturesque square with a tavern, just 100 m from the plot. Within 2 km is Nio Chorio, a big village in the area, where you will find mini markets that are open all year round, a pharmacy and a primary school. For everything else, the small seaside town of Kalyves is about 10 minutes' drive away and has all kinds of shops and services as well as a beautiful sandy beach. The city center of Chania and the international airport of western Crete are 30 and 40 minutes' drive away, respectively.