A PRE-
This stunning Mediterranean villa with breathtaking sea and mountain views has just
come onto the market. Built by the current owners, what started as a crumbling old
village house has, over the years, been transformed into a unique property of over
200m² on a substantial plot of 1.7 donums. Completed in 1995, the house has four
bedrooms, all on the ground floor, one of which can be used as a self contained annex
having kitchen facilities. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities and walk in wardrobes.
The lounge, dining area and kitchen are on the upper level making the most of the
stunning sea and mountain views this property has to offer. The landscaped gardens
are well stocked with fruit and nut trees, olive trees and there is also a mini banana
plantation! The location offers seclusion and privacy yet it is only a short drive
from the coast road in Alsancak where you will find a great selection of restaurants,
bars, hotels and shops. The new by pass means one could easily reach Nicosia in 20
minutes and central Kyrenia in 15 minutes
- Sensitively restored
- Three double bedrooms all en suite
- Self contained one bed unit
- Private pool
- Large plot
- Peaceful location
- Stunning sea & mountain views
- Air conditioning and central heating
- Marble floors
- Gated driveway
- Close to beaches
- Mature landscaped garden
The Property
This property has it all, full central heating, air conditioning throughout, with ceiling fans fitted in all the main rooms. Four solar panels supply hot water to the kitchen and bathrooms. There is a 7.5kw back up generator, mobile heaters and gas lamps incase of power cuts.
All windows are double glazed, and the sun exposed roofs are all insulated, all the A/C units have protective tiled canopies. The land line telephone is connected with lines in the dining room, bedroom, study and the pool.
This villa is being sold fully furnished and equipped complete with Suzuki Vitara Jeep !!
The upper level
The front door is access through a gated stone archway that leads onto the front terrace, from this terrace steps lead down to the garage.
The hallway
This attractive hallway is furnished with an attractive bookcase which is set neatly into the natural recess and the gas boiler is tucked tidily away in a purpose built cupboard. Stairs lead from the hall down to the lower level and at the far end of the hallway is the large sitting room. The hall stair way continues down to a lower hall way with access to the laundry room, and a wine storage area.
Guest cloakroom
Furnished with a WC and was basin
Main sitting room – 27.4m²
This attractive room has an attractive beamed ceiling, and two large picture windows with views of the mountains and the sea. The large open fire place could easily accommodate a wood burning stove and the pipe work is already in place that could supply domestic hot water. There is a large purpose built cupboard which provides useful storage. At the far end of the sitting room an arched doorway opens onto a good sized balcony with stunning sea views, double doors lead into the conservatory.
Conservatory/breakfast room – 12.5m²
The conservatory has a ceiling fan and roller blinds to subdue the heat in the summer months, the sliding glass doors which over looks the pool to the side with the mountains providing a stunning back drop. At the far end of the conservatory the sliding glass doors open onto a large breakfast terrace, ideal for taking the morning air whilst sipping that first cup of tea, or for evening alfresco dinning taking advantage of the barbeque area.
Kitchen/ TV annex – 39.0m²
A cooks dream, this spacious kitchen is furnished and equipped to the highest standard, with granite work surfaces, a fridge freezer, gas and ceramic hobs, oven with extractor, dishwasher, microwave and pull out larder. A Turkish tiled picture is set into the tiles, which complements the attractive dark blue kitchen units there is also access to the breakfast terrace through large double doors. A granite topped serving table separates the kitchen from the TV annex, furnished with a comfy sofa and a large TV, from here an arch way leads to the main dinning area.
Dinning room – 14.0m²
The dinning room has ample room for a large table that seats eight, there is a tiled shelf supporting a glass fronted drinks cabinet and full length vertical blinds.
The lower level
Master bedroom-
This room is home to a custom made super king size bed, built in wardrobes, walk in wardrobes, tea making facilities and a small fridge.
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This large En-
Bedroom two – 14.4m²
Another large double bedroom, with walk in wardrobes, tea making facilities and a small fridge.
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A large En-
Study/Bedroom 4 – 15.6m²
Access via an arched doorway from the master bedroom, this room has striped wooden floors and comes complete with 2 large desks and chairs, a computer, 2 large cupboards and bookshelves.
The Shangri-
The apartment is accessed via the ground floor covered arched terrace.
Kitchen
Complete with a fridge, ceramic hob, kettle and toaster.
Bathroom
Furnished with wash basin, WC, and a large shower.
Bed-
A lovely large room, with two double mirror fronted fitted wardrobes and sliding patio doors fitted with vertical blinds opening onto the patio area to the side of the plunge pool.
OutsideFacilities
A sliding gate from the road gives access to a parking space and carport which at preset houses the generator, adjoining the house is the garage with a workshop annex which comes complete with a range of hand and electrical tools, a wrought iron gate leads into the rear garden.
The 2000 litre gas storage tank which serves the central heating is sited on the west facing side of the house, to the rear of the house are a wood store and a water depot with 3 x 2 ton water tanks for the garden.
The pool
The centre of attraction for this wonderful garden is the pool area, the main roman end pool is a generous 10m x 4.5m with steps down for easy access, and the plunge pool is 3m across with steps down and a seating ledge. During construction of the main pool, pipe work was incorporated for connection to the solar panels at a later date.
The grounds
Well where do I start!!
A gardener’s delight, stone walls surround this mature garden which is intersected with paths and terraces on several levels, with a gazebo at the far end of the garden. The entire garden including the pool is fitted with low energy lighting. The garden is planted with an array of colourful shrubs, mature fruit trees totaling 15 varieties, grape vines, nut trees, olive trees and palms, there is also a small Banana plantation. A restored garden well feeds a 20 ton storage tank which in turn feeds the irrigation system.
Annual lopping of trees provides sufficient wood for the sitting room fire throughout the winter months.
The Villages
Ilgaz
Ilgaz village is hardly visible from the low land, isolated buildings appear and disappear as you travel along the road, you reach the village after a three km climb from the coast. A beautiful mountain village it is a peaceful and quiet location, with easy access to the mountain paths for walking and the main road to Kyrenia and the coastline. Hidden in the mountains the village of Igaz enjoys stunning views of scented pine forests, ancient olive groves and the Mediterranean Sea beyond. This is a true haven of peace and tranquility, a lovely village with 40 dwellings dotted with traditional stone houses, with their small yards and gardens hiding in the lush green of the hillside.
The Region
The Kyrenia, (Girne), area of Northern Cyprus is one of the most popular destinations
for both holidaymakers and for those wishing to settle here. There is a wealth of
European Heritage Sites spanning some 9,000 years of history, from Gothic churches
and Crusader castles, to ancient Roman and Greek temples, ruined abbeys and old British
colonial buildings. The Venetian built harbour in Kyrenia, reputed to be the finest
in the Mediterranean, is lined with restaurants and pavement cafes -
Located in the west of Kyrenia the area affords stunning views of the highest mountain
in the Besparmak mountain range. Karsiyaka has a range of shops and some good fish
restaurants located close to the waters edge. A large sandy bay is a 5 minute drive
away and there are many more sandy beaches between Karsiyaka and Kyrenia. Nearby
, Lapta has a big ex-
Please CONTACT US quoting reference HP0757 for more on this North Cyprus property