Patmos is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea. One of the northernmost islands of the Dodecanese complex, it has a population of 2,984 and an area of 34.05 km2 (13 square miles). Patmos' main communities are Chora (the capital city) and Skala, the only commercial port. Other settlements are Grikou and Kampos. The churches and communities on Patmos are of the Eastern Orthodox tradition. In 1999, the island's historic center Chora, along with the Monastery of Saint John the Theologician , and the Cave of the Apocalypse (it is on Patmos that St. John had a vsion and wrote the Apocalypse) were declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Patmos has numerous beautiful beaches along the jagged coastline, and the landscape is ideal for walking.
The property for sale is a traditional Patmian house located in the heart of Skala port. It is located right behind the National Bank of Greece and is 150m. from the main port.
Built some 100 years ago, along the traditional Patmian architectural style and methods (without any concrete), it is on two floors, with an exterior and interior set of stairs connecting the two floors & has a total surface of
104 sq. m2 .
The ground floor consists of a living room, kitchen, bathroom and a small room (with door and window) which is the area with the internal staircase - this room can be used as a small bedroom.
The top floor consists of two independent bedrooms (a master bedroom and a smaller bedroom) and a living room. The house also has an exterior store room.
The house does not offer very spectacular views as it is situated in a street but it is a unique offer as there are no traditional properties on Patmos island with such an ideal location and offering such investment potential. The house has a large terrace which could be used as a sitting terrace.
Shops, restaurants, banks are all accessible on foot. The nearest beach is at a distance of about 150m from the house. The house is available furnished or unfurnished (to be agreed). Initial selling price : 350.000 euros.
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