Code: 3097-LANC-L1 - Price: €110,0004250 m2 Building Plot for Sale near Chavgas, Lasithi, Crete

This exceptional 4,250 m² plot is beautifully positioned on the gentle hills southwest of Chavgas village, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding hills and mountains as well as partial views of the sea and the Kolokytha (Kalydon) peninsula.

Conveniently located along an asphalt road with 11.76 m of frontage, the property enjoys easy access to the renowned coastal resort area of Plaka and Elounda, as well as the town of Neapoli and the national highway leading to Heraklion International Airport.

The plot is free from forestry and archaeological restrictions and allows the development of either a spacious single residence or multiple smaller homes, with a total allowable building size of up to 205 m² (on one or two levels, maximum height 7.5 m), plus basement, verandas, and terraces. The basement may equal the ground floor in size and does not count toward the building allowance.

The terrain features an inclination of approximately 21.6° and consists of a mix of rock and soil, providing solid building conditions without excessive excavation requirements.

Essential utilities (electricity and water) are available on-site.

Location Highlights:

• Plaka: 5 km (approx. 8-minute drive) - organized pebble beach, restaurants, cafés, and minimarkets.
• Elounda: 9.5 km (approx. 20 minutes) - organized sandy beach, more amenities, larger shops, and excellent dining options.
• Agios Nikolaos: 20 km - the vibrant capital of Lasithi.
• Heraklion Airport: 57.4 km (less than an hour's drive).

This property presents a rare opportunity to build in one of Crete's most sought-after regions, blending tranquility, natural beauty, and easy access to upscale coastal destinations.

Elounda & Plaka - Prime Investment Destinations in Eastern Crete

Elounda and the nearby coastal village of Plaka are among Crete's most prestigious and sought-after destinations, renowned for their stunning natural beauty, exclusive resorts, and serene atmosphere. This area enjoys an exceptional Mediterranean climate with mild winters and long, sunny summers, making it ideal for year-round living or holiday rentals.
The region boasts an excellent safety record with very low crime rates, offering peace of mind for residents and investors alike. Demand for property in Elounda and Plaka remains consistently strong, driven by luxury tourism and international buyers, ensuring excellent resale value and high rental yields, particularly for well-designed villas and holiday homes.
With its upscale amenities, breathtaking sea views, and proximity to Agios Nikolaos and Heraklion Airport, this is one of Crete’s most secure and profitable real estate markets.