Crete, Plaka: Building plot with panoramic views of Spinalonga and Elounda Bay for sale

This 7.058 m² building plot is beautifully situated on the hillside above the elite coastal resort of Plaka in Elouda, Crete, overlooking the sea.

A building permit has been granted for one or more houses with a living area of ​​up to 261 m², which can be built with one or two stories, a basement, and an attic. Sufficient space would remain for swimming pools, open and covered verandas and terraces, gardens, parking spaces, etc.

Due to the altitude and slope of the terrain, the houses built here always enjoy an unobstructed panoramic view of the sea, the famous historic island of Spinalonga and the surrounding mountains.

The house borders the road on both its upper side (asphalt road) and its lower side (farm road).
Electricity and water are available on site, and telephone and broadband internet connections are in the immediate vicinity and easily accessible.

Please note that properties in this area have the potential to generate high rental income.

Distance to the sea (as the crow flies): 960 m.

The center of Plaka is less than a 3-minute drive away.

Plaka has several tavernas, cafes, and shops. There is also a large pebble beach and a small harbor from which boats depart for the island of Spinalonga.

The town of Elounda is about an 8-minute drive away.
The cosmopolitan tourist resort of Agios Nikolaos can be reached in 18 minutes by car.

Elounda was a small fishing village in the Mirabello Bay in Crete.
Although fishing still plays an important role in this picturesque area, tourism has become Elounda's main economic sector. The town belongs to the municipality of Agios Nikolaos.
It is popular with European tourists and has numerous hotels, including several 5-star hotels.
Elounda is also the closest city to the famous historical site of Spinalonga.

Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the Lasithi district and is located on the Mirabello Bay in northeastern Crete.
Thanks to its geographical location, the city is well protected from strong winds, so that water sports and swimming are possible almost all year round.
Although Agios Nikolaos has fewer than 20.000 inhabitants, it offers several banks, supermarkets, shops of all kinds, doctors, a modern hospital of a high standard, a public swimming pool and tennis courts, a marina, a port, a cinema, a theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools from preschool to high school and generally all the amenities one would expect from a modern European town.
The microclimate is among the best in Greece, with mild temperatures rarely exceeding 30°C in summer and seldom falling below 15°C in winter. This wonderful, dry climate and the natural beauty of the area have attracted many of Greece's upscale hotels.