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Owning a house in Greece is all about lifestyle and Living The Dream! A house like this rarely comes onto the market and it will not stay on the market for long. Take a video tour so you can really See everything this house has to offer. Meanwhile, read on for an overview…
There are 3 main things that make this Property So Exceptional. They are:
1. The Land – it’s a private paradise with lush green gardens that cover a number of levels. There’S oodles of space which include a large swimming pool, poolside bar, outdoor stone jacuzzi and more!
2. The House – it’s Big, quirky and Full Of Character. It also has a clever layout for maximum flexibility; you can have a full house (with friends, family or paying guests) and still have your own private space! Plus you can start enjoying it today – The house has recently been furnished and decorated by an Interior Designer.
3. The Location – it’s position gives this house the Most Amazing Views by day And night from all over the property. It’S completely private and tranquil but within walking distance to local tavernas and less than 15 mins drive from the buzz and liveliness of central Kalamata.
Following is a more detailed overview of each….
The Land
Greece is all about being outdoors and enjoying the climate year round. There is a Lot of land with this house laid out of many different levels. It means there are lots of different areas to enjoy. So whether you want to have a large poolside party at your own bar Or find a quiet corner away from everyone else to read your book – you really can have it all.
The main features are:
• 45m2 freeform swimming pool with diving board (depth of 2.65m)
• Poolside bar
• Stone-built jacuzzi (holds up to 8 people)
• Five outdoor terraces to relax, dine and sun yourself (including a large cobblestoned courtyard and a roof sun terrace with endless views of the Messinian Gulf & Kalamata bay)
• Two covered terraces so you can enjoy being outside whatever the weather
• Small brick barbecue and full size stone baking oven
• Fish pond with cascading waterfall
The property is enclosed by stone walls and can be accessed via three entrance gates around its perimeter. There is natural stone paving throughout the entire plot and this outdoor space has been designed to enjoy – it’s all about lifestyle.
What’S more, the gardens have been nurtured over 40 years resulting in a lush, green oasis with mature plants. You will also be able to enjoy the following fruits from these trees: oranges, lemons, avocados and pomegranates. There are few things more satisfying then eating fresh, organic and delicious fruit from your own backyard!
The House
The original stone house dates from the 1840s and was one of the first houses to be built in Verga village. It has been extended significantly throughout the 1970’s and 1980’s while keeping an overall traditional Greek style. The result is a unique house that’s Big, quirky and Full Of Character.
The house has been cleverly designed with maximum flexibility in mind. There are numerous ways to temporarily change the layout by closing off access to certain rooms. It means you can easily give your guests their own private space and keep Yours!
Although you will most likely spend most of your time in Greece outdoors this house has a lot to entice you Inside…
First Floor (Upper level)
The first floor contains undoubtedly has the best views from inside the house and it also everything you need to live on just this level if you wish. There’S also a covered terrace adjoining the kitchen And a patio overlooking the sea just beside this. Rooms on this level:
• Main kitchen (traditional Greek kitchen with built-in stone seating & fireplace – it’s like a mini taverna)
• Computer room (with highspeed broadband and Wi-Fi throughout the house)
• Main living room (with original corner fireplace, vaulted ceiling & balcony)
• Two large bedrooms (each of which comfortably sleeps up to 5 adults)
• Bathroom with mini-tub and shower
• Small laundry room / storeroom
Ground Floor (Lower level)
There are two separate entrances, allowing one side of the house (or the entire ground floor) to be used as an independent apartment containing living room with open fireplace, kitchen, shower/toilet, and bedroom. It means you can easily give your guests their own private space and keep Yours! Rooms on this level:
• Sunroom / Living room (with built-in stone seating & fireplace)
• Second kitchen (with built-in storage and dining area)
• Master bedroom
• 2 bathrooms
There is hot/cold air-conditioning throughout the house, a large reserve water tank and plenty of storage including built-in cupboards and storerooms. There is also a sat-TV dish, telephone and high-speed broadband (with wi-fi throughout the property).
Key Ready - The house has recently been decorated and furnished by an Interior designer and it looks and feels Amazing. The interior décor is elegant but the overall rustic character of the house makes it relaxing and comfortable. If you buy this house you will also have the option to purchase most of the furniture and furnishings (with the exception of a few personal/sentimental items). This means you can:
• Save time, money and energy by not having to furnish the house yourself
• Have a beautifully styled interior that will be the envy of everyone and without the interior designer fee!
• Move in immediately and start enjoying your Greek paradise from Day 1
The Location
This gem of a property is situated in Verga, which is known locally as the “Beverly Hills” of Kalamata. Situated just on the outskirts of Kalamata overlooking miles of sea and sun-sets, Verga is a sought after area because it is close to the buzz and liveliness of Kalamata and yet in a totally peaceful area with breath-taking views.
What’S more, the property itself faces the south-west position; perfect for watching the sunset. People come from all over the Peloponnese to admire the spectacular views of Kalamata by day And by night but You will have these magnificent views without ever leaving the house.
There is no direct vehicular access to Verga village. Parking is on the street and then you need to walk approx. 100 metres to the house itself. The elevated position is what gives this property its amazing views and complete privacy – making it a Perfect Hideaway. In fact, former celebrity guests have included Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithfull & John Mayall!
Things to note:
• This was one of the first houses to be built in Verga village so it has an enviable location and A Lot of land. There is no other property available like this – it is truly one of a kind.
• Less than 15 mins drive from the centre of Kalamata with all it’s facilities.
• The house is just a few mins walk from one of the most popular restaurant bars in the Peloponnese (open during the summertime only).
• Despite having these amenities, the house is completely tranquil and peaceful.
• A 5-min drive to crystal clear blue sea and beautiful beaches.
• Approx 15 mins drive from Kalamata airport and approx. 2½ hours drive from Athens (you will have year-round access unlike many of the Greek islands)
• The Greek Government have now declared there will be no more planning permission issued for land in Verga. It is impossible to find another site like this and this in itself will help the property value increase rapidly in the foreseeable future.
Interested? What next?
Contact us with an enquiry to see a Full Video Walkthrough of this property. Then you can decide if you want to book a viewing appointment. But hurry – this house will Not stay on the market for long