Property Description
Located in excellent position in proximity of the town of Corfu in the best and more accessible residential area of the island for living all year long, apart of any tourist agitation in a quiet country-side.
Clinging on the hillside, overlooking a splendid green landscape of olive trees and cypresses with a fabulous view on the Pontokrator (906 m), the mountain side small villages, the Gouvia bay with its little church upon water and its marina, the peninsulas of Komeno and Kontokali, the small islands of Lazaretto and Vido, the Albanian coast and high mountains (snow covered in winter), and the sea (Corfu channel being all the time animated with navigation of ferries from Italy, cruses liners, yachts and regattas).
Entrance through a majestic 4 pillars portal with gate remote-controlled by hand transmitter. Interphone. Lights. Outer and inner boat parking.
An asphalted and lighted winding road leads to the villa on the height through the park on a length of 170 m with a direct access into the basement garage by a gate operated by same hand transmitter.
International Airport 9 km away. Golf club (18 holes) 10 km away.
This marvellous and extraordinary brand new-built villa in dominant position offers high quality of life style.
Entrance via an imposing perron with Greek columns porch, with diamond points shape ceiling and floor polychrome marble rose. This main entrance gives a direct access to cloakroom, washroom, separate toilet, main kitchen massive oak cupboards doors. Fitted with full equipment, dish-washer, 4 fire gas cooker and 4 fire induction cooker, exhaust fans, 2 ovens, micro-wave, fridge-freezer. Hand carved copper hood. Granite table.
Impressive spacious living area as sitting-reading-fireplace-dining rooms of 250 m2 with mezzanine and ceiling height of 6,15 m with many large bay windows all around offering light and unspoiled panoramic far view on garden, country, sea and mountains. Decorated marble flooring throughout. Beautiful open spiral staircase in marble with hand forged iron railing leading to mezzanine and master bedrooms. Decorated ceilings. Modern lightings. Massive oak doors. Polychrome marble fireplace. Large aluminium French windows. Art leaded glass window. Wooden panel wall with carved doors.
On basement lower level: The main entrance leads to a marble stair with access to the basement which offers a large apartment for guest which can be fully independent, consisting of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, separate toilet and fitted kitchen and dining room.
Large fitness room of (could be parted and arranged for 2 or 3 extra bedrooms if needed) Bathroom with toilet and Dressing passage. Garage for 2 cars with technical room (boiler, water pumps, filter and UV sterilizer station), laundry, storage and tool-bench corners. Access to the underground cave-cellar (under basement ).
Tele-operated outer gate. Outside: storage of fuel and gas. Parking for 5 cars.
The terrace leads to the swimming pool and its belvedere and offers a close contact with the surrounding nature and an attractive view on the sea.
About Corfu:
Corfu is the second largest of the Ionian islands, Corfu is a mountainous land with amazing landscapes and long, golden sandy beaches. The various empires that have passed through this island have all left a mark in the architecture of the buildings and the character of the people. Deserted Venetian castles, Byzantine monasteries, the Old Town and various museums witness the rich history of the island.
Corfu has been a popular vacation spot of the aristocracy in the decade of the 70’s and this is reflected by wonderful properties, a golf course and a casino. Nightlife in the town is very dynamic, but there are places for tranquility and relaxation.