Available for sale is a plot of land in the picturesque village of Kato Saktouria, South Crete. The property comes with an active building license, making it a streamlined option for you to design and start construction without the typical delays. The location is ideal, offering breathtaking sea and sunset views, with the surrounding mountains creating a stunning backdrop. It is the perfect place to build your vacation home, combining relaxation with convenient access to the coast.
Access is easy via an asphalt road, and the plot is close to the water and electricity, which helps simplify development and ongoing living arrangements. Having an active building license means you can move forward with permitting and construction more quickly, saving you time and reducing upfront uncertainty. This can also translate into cost efficiencies, as timeline certainty helps with budgeting, avoiding price increases and ongoing permit fees that can accumulate with delays.
The village of Saktouria in Crete is small, welcoming, and deeply connected to its local traditions. It offers a tranquil, rural atmosphere with a strong sense of community while being close enough to larger towns for amenities. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, nearby beaches, and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and exploring traditional Cretan cuisine and culture.
Some advantages of buying a plot with a building license include:
- Time savings: you can begin construction without waiting for permit approvals.
- Cost predictability: fewer unexpected permit-related fees and delays.
- Design freedom: you can plan and adjust your build within the scope of the licensed plan.
- Set timeline: a clearer path from purchase to completion helps with financing and project management.
- Reduced risk: fewer regulatory hurdles once the license is in place.
