Ionian Islands, Paxos, Greece

Themis House is a charming and traditional stone Paxiot property with lovely sea views and vast potential to be further enhanced.The house is situated in the small hamlet of Manesatika, which is an area full of tradition and built from local stone, set in an elevated position on the west of Paxos, five kilometres northwest of Gaios. This stone-built property retains its traditional Paxos character, with thick stone walls and old stone lintels around the doors and windows.The property has been owned by the same local family for 150 years.The main house is 164.55 m² in size.The upper floor, which is 60.60 sqm in size, is currently habitable, but requires some modernisation. The current layout comprises 3 bedrooms, a living area with kitchen and a bathroomGround floor, which is 103.95 sqm in size, is not habitable and requires total renovation and refurbishment.The property is set within an attractive plot of land, totalling 3,607 sqm in size. Occupying an elevated position, with an east-facing orientation, the property benefits from good sea views. The surrounding plot is relatively flat, with naturally stone walls and many ancient olive trees.All of which could be turned into wonderful gardens and outdoor living space.In addition, there is an appealing detached stone ruin of 29.45 sqm.  This is a separate stone ruin, which stands beside the main residence. The structure remains to be renovated and may offer additional restoration potential. Any refurbishment remains subject to legal, planning and technical verification.There is a built-in water cistern.The topographical survey identifies the plot boundaries and the position of the main house and detached ruin. All areas and details remain subject to legal and technical assessment.Greek administrative records first mention this property back in 1866, when it belonged to the former Municipality of Lakkiotes. The area was historically known for excellent stone and several quarries and local tradition states that the Venetians shipped stone from here to Venice. A wonderful opportunity to bring a old Paxiot stone property back to life and to further enhance its potential. Family ownership for more than 150 years Main house of 164.55 sqm across two floors 3 bedrooms, living area with kitchen, 1 bathroom Ground floor, 60.60 sqm. Not habitable. Detached stone ruin of 29.45 sqm to be renovated Land size of 3,607 sqm.