Property 41

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Location: This traditional style Messinian farm house is in an elevated position with outstanding views across the countryside towards Kalamata, the Messinian Gulf and the Taygetos Mountains of the Mani Peninsular. The house is situated within a few minutes walk form the small town of Aristomenis. The town offers a small supermarket, doctor, pharmacists, bakery, butcher, post office, petrol station/shop kafeneos and tavernas. There is also a KEP office which is a useful source of information and they speak English. The house is approximately 20 minutes drive to the larger town of Messini, 35 minutes to Kalamata’s International airport and 25 minutes drive to beautiful sandy beach at Velika.

The House: This charming house (260 sq. m.) is 17 year old and has been thoughtfully renovated. It has double glazed windows with fly screens and shutters, security grills on all unshuttered windows. Oil fired central heating and tiled floors throughout. The house also benefits from an alarm system.

The ground floor comprises of 2 double bedrooms with floor to ceiling wardrobes and chest of draws with a door leading to a large covered patio area. All bedrooms in the house have two way lighting and individual bedside lighting. There is a spacious bathroom with large walk in shower, washbasin, WC and washing machine, a kitchen/diner with fully fitted cupboards, oven, hob and extractor fan. There is also a boiler room which is large enough to convert into an additional shower room and a large double garage. The first floor; this section of the house has wooden pine ceilings and comprises of 3 double bedrooms with mahogany floors, floor to ceiling wardrobes and doors leading to the balcony. The house has 1 bathroom with bath, washbasin and WC, 1 shower room with WC and a separate WC. The open plan lounge has a wood burner and door to balcony. The entertainment area benefits from UK sockets fed through surge filter and FTA satellite system. The dinning area has a pine vaulted ceiling. The kitchen has fully fitted cupboards and central island, oven, hob and extractor fan. The balcony wraps around three side of the house and includes 2 covered areas and a spiral staircase to the garden. There is also an electric hoist for bringing up fire wood. Above the bedrooms and bathrooms is an insulated loft space with fan assisted duck to move warm air from the lounge to the master bedroom and shower room. (Phone line already connected).

The Plot and Gardens: Totals 10600m2 with over 100 olive trees, 250 vines, many fruit trees, a vegetable plot and large composter, and mature gardens with palms trees and various shrubs. Wells; 1 in the garden and a 200m deep steel shafted well in the grove. The whole estate is fenced and all fences belong to the estate.

Please Note: A small tractor Kubota L1500 + rotovator + trailer are all included with the sale of the property.

The Swimming Pool: The pool (10m x 5m) contains salt water and has an underground pump room. The shallow end of the pool is 1100m and the deep end is 2500m. The pool and pool area has it own lighting. A Watermaid chlorination unit turns sea salt into chlorine to chlorinate the pool. There are no harmful chemicals and a PH unit. Outside shower.

Outbuildings: Greek Kitchen: A covered summer kitchen complete with BBQ, Greek bread oven, gas rings and sink, seating, power and lighting. Attached to this building is a wine store, a roofed building (7m x 5m) plus a small annex. There is another outbuilding in the top grove a lockable store and dog kennel..

Outside: There is a 20,000 litre water storage tank, a watering system for lawns as well as water taps all along the grove and a high pressure watering system. Gates front and back, plus an addition entrance at the bottom of the olive grove, all lockable. Lighting from a lunar clock i.e. it comes on at dusk and goes off at dawn.

Please Note: Items to be left in the house.

Ground Floor – There is a washing machine in the shower room, 3 single beds, and 1 double bed plus the bedroom furniture already in place, a cooker, fridge/freezer and table and chairs.

First Floor – cooker, tall fridge, matching upright freezer, 5ft bed.

Plus – dishwasher, not fitted, chest freezer, tumble dryer and some outdoor furniture.

Also – a 1 year old Toyota Avensis Estate car (station wagon) 1.8 in met dark green with just over 9000k on the clock.

This house is an on going project and some things will change up until the time of sale.