Exceptional Neoclassical Villa in the Heart of Chania
This exceptional neoclassical villa for sale is located in the heart of Chania city, Crete. Dating back to the early 20th century, this remarkable residence is beautifully preserved, showcasing its original charm, elegance, and historical character.
Set on a privileged 400 sqm corner plot in one of the most desirable areas of the city center, the property enjoys access from two roads and offers a unique combination of architectural beauty, spacious interiors, and an exceptional location.
The villa comprises a ground floor and a first floor, each with its own independent entrance, offering great flexibility and the possibility of separate use. The ground floor, measuring 90 sqm, features a spacious open-plan area and provides the opportunity to be transformed into an independent residence with two bedrooms and a bathroom, creating additional accommodation potential.
The first floor hosts the main residence of 165 sqm, where timeless neoclassical details take center stage. Impressive Ionic columns, high ceilings adorned with handcrafted ceiling paintings, and beautifully proportioned rooms highlight the elegance and authenticity of the home. The residence comprises four spacious rooms, a separate kitchen, and a bathroom, offering a wonderful opportunity to create a truly unique living environment.
Surrounded by a charming private garden, the exterior spaces include a storage area and a covered parking area, while there is also the possibility of adding a swimming pool in the future, further enhancing the property’s appeal.
With its exceptional architectural features, flexible layout, and unbeatable city-center location, this villa presents a unique opportunity to enjoy a prestigious private residence or develop a distinctive investment project. All amenities, shops, cafés, and services are within walking distance, while the iconic Old Venetian Harbour of Chania is only a 10-minute walk away.
Property descriptions, specifications, and details are provided by the property owners. While we make every effort to present accurate information, we accept no liability for any inaccuracies or omissions.
- Garden
- Private parking area
- Covered Parking
- Air-Conditioning
- Storage Room
- Mountain View
- Public transport service
- School nearby
- Shopping nearby
- Asphalt road
Area Description
Chania City - Crete
Chania, Crete is very popular with visitors from all over the world and its old town and harbour make it a big attraction for tourists every year. It makes it an attractive place when searching for property for sale in Chania. 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. If you are looking for property for sale in Chania, you will find that it 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.
