A traditional cycladic farmhouse with views of the Aegean Sea, is for sale
More than 100 year old traditional cycladic farmhouse
a unique and rare opportunity, is for sale
More than 100 year old traditional cycladic farmhouse with views of the Aegean Sea, a unique and rare opportunity, is for sale. The farmhouse is located at an altitude of 250m on the east side of Folegandros and within minutes from the mainland - Chora and right across from the church Of Virgin Mary.
The property is situated at the upper edge of the mainland
enjoys a panoramic view overlooking the mainland and the Virgin Mary's church
The property is situated at the upper edge of the mainland and enjoys a panoramic view overlooking the mainland and the Virgin Mary's church .This 900 sq.m property overlooks the Aegean Sea and offers clear views of islands Sifnos, Paros and Santorini. The one floor main house has a total surface of 47 sq.m, the storage spaces and all additional auxiliary spaces have a total area of 130 sq.m. This property has a building permitt for up to 400 sq.m.
The main pedestrian walk leading from the traditional mainland to Chora suburbs
a narrow, rocky pathway bends its way up to the entrance to «thimonia»
On the left of the main pedestrian walk leading from the traditional mainland to the Chora suburbs a narrow, rocky pathway bends its way up to the entrance to the «thimonia» . A low wooden gate at the north entrance, copy of the original, is also equipped with traditional wooden locks and keys. On the east side, the second entrance to the property offers easy access to a public parking area. The external walls of the entire property are of dry-stone masonry, i.e. without any kind of mortar. The earliest building, on the property, is estimated to have been built mid 19th century.
Traditional oven
A traditional oven is also preserved which was fired with scrub, furze and thyme.
Cisterns
Within the property you can find three cisterns.Two of them were built to catch and hold rainwater. Among them there is a traditional rainwater cistern which lies right next to a traditional and very old laundry installation for washing clothes
«Thimonia» is in good condition
The threshing floor of the «thimonia» is in good condition. Right under it, there is a very old handmade traditional structure used for feeding animals.
Lemon tree planted early 1900's
In the north high dry-stone wall is the tiny «orchard» with its unique lemon tree, planted early 1900's. The property includes 3 pine trees, 4 olive trees, 1 fig tree, 1 grape tree and 1 apricot tree.
Traditional Cycladic Farmhouse with views of the Aegean Sea
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