Development Opportunity: Large Plot in Rethimno, Crete
€1,280,000
- 2,332 m²
- Plot
- Land
- Type
- 7 Jul 2026
- Listed
The Habio take
This expansive 2,332 m² plot in Rethimno offers a unique development opportunity with building permission for a spacious 400 m² structure. Nestled in the scenic backdrop of Crete, this land is well-equipped with essential utilities like water and electricity supply.
- coastal
- investment
- quiet
Highlights
- Large plot size of 2,332 m²
- Building permission for 400 m²
- Utilities available: water and electricity
- Ideal for residential or commercial development
- Situated in scenic Rethimno, Crete
Worth knowing
- Requires provision of ID and tax number for viewing
- Exact location not precisely indicated on the map
Good fit for: Ideal for developers or investors looking for land in a desirable location.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 80
- Walkable
- 40
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 50
- Retirement
- 70
- Airport access
- 70
- Investment
- 75
- Luxury
- 50
- Value
- 65
About this place
For sale is a generous plot of land measuring 2,332 square metres in the picturesque region of Rethimno, Crete. The property benefits from building permission for a 400 square metre construction, making it ideal for a substantial project.
Utilities for water and electricity are readily available, enhancing the property's potential. This location offers a mixture of natural beauty and cultural richness, typical of Crete, and provides numerous opportunities for residential or commercial development.
Getting around
- Excellent water quality
Nearest beach · Gerani - Platanias
~2 min drive · 0.8 km
Chania (CHQ)
~33 min drive · 26 km
Approximate, measured from the property's area rather than its exact address. Drive times © OpenStreetMap contributors (OSRM); airports: OurAirports; bathing water: European Environment Agency, 2024 season.
Where you’ll be
Rethimno, Crete, Greece
- Nearest airport
- Souda (CHQ)
- 23 km
- Also close
- Heraklion (HER)
- 118 km
- Nearest city
- Heraklion
- 113 km
Marker is the location supplied by the agency — approximate, and often deliberately so. The exact address is confirmed on enquiry. Distances are straight-line.
Buying Property in Greece
Purchasing property in Greece involves multiple legal steps including obtaining a Greek tax number, engaging professionals, and completing due diligence checks. Buyers should expect to budget for various fees, approximately 6-10% on top of the purchase price.
Property purchase processes in Greece can vary across regions, especially regarding restrictions for non-EU buyers in border areas.
It is crucial to work closely with a qualified local lawyer to ensure compliance with the latest legal requirements and tax implications.
General guidance only — confirm specifics with a qualified local lawyer or tax adviser.
