Property for Sale in Kallithea, Chalkidiki
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Kallithea, also written Kalithea, is the largest holiday town on the northern half of Kassandra and the one that divides opinion most sharply among buyers. It has broad beaches, the widest choice of bars and restaurants on the peninsula, thousands of apartments built across four decades, and an ancient sanctuary of Ammon Zeus sitting in the middle of the built-up area.
The scale is what makes it useful and what makes it risky. A large market means real comparable evidence, quick sales and a wide buyer pool at resale, which almost no other village on Kassandra can offer. It also means that a difference of two hundred metres decides whether you own a peaceful summer base or a flat above a street that does not go quiet until four in the morning.
This guide explains how Kallithea is actually laid out, which parts suit which buyer, what the archaeological layer means for anyone considering land, how the apartment stock varies by building period, and what the Greek purchase process involves from the first viewing through to registration of your title.
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Kallithea Property Market: Overview
Kallithea has the largest housing stock of any settlement on Kassandra, and that changes the character of the market completely. There are always listings, there are always comparables, and a well-priced apartment sells in weeks rather than seasons. For a buyer, that means less waiting and more genuine choice than anywhere else on the peninsula.
The trade-off is that scale also means variance. The same town contains 1980s summer blocks with no insulation and recent buildings with proper envelopes and energy certificates that mean something, often on adjacent streets. Sorting the stock by building period and by position relative to the centre is the whole skill of buying here.
Why Buyers Choose Kallithea
Three reasons come up repeatedly. The first is access: this is one of the quickest points on the peninsula to reach from Thessaloniki and the airport, which supports short breaks, weekend use and a longer letting season. The second is choice, both in property and in what there is to do when you arrive.
The third is liquidity. Because the town is well known and the buyer pool is wide, property here is easier to sell than in the smaller villages, and easier to let without specialist marketing. For buyers who value being able to change their mind in five years, that is worth a great deal.
Where Kallithea Sits and How You Reach It
Kallithea sits on the eastern coast of Kassandra in the northern part of the peninsula, a short drive south of Afitos and a similar distance north of Kriopigi. The position is central in the sense that both coasts and the administrative centre at Kassandreia are within a quarter of an hour, and it is the closest large resort to the mainland approach.
The figures below are approximate road distances with typical driving times outside peak periods. Journeys on summer Fridays and Sundays take noticeably longer, since traffic entering and leaving the peninsula funnels through a single approach.
| From Kallithea to | Approximate road distance | Typical driving time |
|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) | about 80 km | around 1 hour |
| Thessaloniki city centre | about 95 km | around 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Nea Moudania (shops, services, hospital access) | about 30 km | around 30 minutes |
| Kassandreia (administrative centre) | about 8 km | around 10 minutes |
| Afitos | about 5 km | around 8 minutes |
| Kriopigi | about 5 km | around 8 minutes |
| Nea Fokea | about 13 km | around 15 minutes |
| Hanioti | about 13 km | around 15 minutes |
| Sani | about 15 km | around 20 minutes |
That proximity is the quiet commercial advantage of Kallithea. A property here is reachable for a two-night stay in a way that the southern tip of the peninsula is not, and that extends both personal use and the bookable calendar.
The Town, the Centre and the Slopes
Kallithea is laid out as a broad grid running back and uphill from the shore. The lower streets near the sea and the central axis carry the shops, bars and restaurants; behind and above them the density falls away and the buildings become residential, with gardens, wider plots and progressively better views back over the gulf.
It is a purpose-built holiday town rather than a converted village, and there is no old core to speak of. Buyers who want the whitewashed lanes and the restored stone of a traditional settlement will not find them here, and usually end up looking at Afitos a few minutes up the coast instead.
Beaches and the Coastline
The shoreline runs for a considerable length with a mix of organised sections, beach bars and quieter stretches, and the sand is broad enough to absorb the summer crowd without feeling impossible. Entry to the water is generally easy, which is a large part of why families keep returning.
Where you sit along that shoreline matters. The central beach is the loudest and the most convenient; the sections towards the edges are calmer and need a short walk or a car. Buyers who want a quieter shore within easy reach often also look at Nea Fokea to the north and Kriopigi to the south.
Nightlife: Who It Suits and Who It Does Not
Kallithea has the most developed evening economy on Kassandra, and in high season parts of the centre stay busy until very late. For an owner letting to young couples and groups, that is a demand engine: it fills the calendar earlier in June and later in September than a quiet village can manage, and it supports higher nightly rates in the peak weeks.
For an owner who wants to sleep with the balcony door open, it is a hazard, and one that is invisible in May. The two positions are not in conflict as long as you decide which one you are before you choose a street. What does not work is buying at the centre and hoping August will be gentle.
Micro-Locations and Distance from the Centre
Think of Kallithea in three bands measured from the central axis. Inside roughly two hundred metres you have maximum convenience, maximum letting demand and maximum noise. Between two hundred and six hundred metres you keep the walk to the beach and the shops while the evening volume falls off sharply, and this band holds the best balance for most buyers.
Beyond that, on the upper slopes and towards the edges of the town, you gain quiet, plot size, parking and often a far better view, and you accept that the beach is a proper walk or a short drive. Prices fall through those bands, but not evenly, because view and plot size push back the other way.
Ammon Zeus and the Archaeological Layer
Kallithea contains the archaeological site of the Sanctuary of Ammon Zeus, close to the shore within the built-up area. It is a genuine feature of the town and a reminder that this coastline has been settled continuously for a very long time, which has a practical consequence that buyers of land need to take seriously.
Where a plot lies within or near a protected archaeological zone, the archaeological service has a say in what may be built and how. That can mean restrictions on depth of excavation, on height or footprint, or a requirement for a trial investigation before a permit is issued, and the timetable is outside the owner's control.
None of this makes building impossible, and much of Kallithea is developed normally. It does mean that anyone buying land or planning a demolition and rebuild must have their engineer check the archaeological status of the specific parcel before committing, and should treat a vague reassurance from a seller as no answer at all.
The Thessaloniki Connection
A significant part of Kallithea's demand comes from Thessaloniki rather than from abroad. City residents keep weekend apartments here, drive down on Friday evenings and use the property from spring to autumn, which supports values in a way that purely international resorts do not.
For a foreign buyer this matters in two ways. It gives the market a domestic floor that is less exposed to changes in flight routes or tour operator programmes, and it means your competition at viewings often includes buyers who can decide in a day because they live ninety minutes away.
Season, Shoulder and the Winter Town
The season here starts earlier and finishes later than in the smaller villages, roughly from May to early October, because the town is close enough to the city for short trips and large enough to keep something open. Peak intensity is late July and August, and the difference between peak and shoulder is dramatic.
Through winter the resort is quiet but not deserted in the way a purely seasonal village is. A permanent population remains, a proportion of shops and tavernas stay open, and Kassandreia is ten minutes away for everything else. That makes Kallithea one of the more practical Kassandra addresses for out-of-season use.
Everyday Services and Year-Round Supply
In season the choice is wide: supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, banks, medical practices, hardware, petrol and a large range of food and drink. Out of season the offer contracts but a usable core remains, and Kassandreia covers the administrative side including tax and utility offices.
Hospital care is in Nea Moudania or Thessaloniki. Fixed-line internet is generally solid across the built-up area, though speeds differ by street and by building, so test the actual line at the actual property. The same practical check applies in nearby settlements such as Mola Kaliva.
Kallithea Compared with Neighbouring Villages
Against Afitos, Kallithea is bigger, flatter, louder and considerably cheaper per square metre; Afitos sells character and views, Kallithea sells convenience and liquidity. Against Hanioti further down the coast, Kallithea is larger and has a stronger late-night economy, while Hanioti keeps a tighter, more family-oriented centre.
Against Polichrono and the quieter middle coast, Kallithea trades calm for choice and for a longer season. Against Sani on the western side, it is a fraction of the price without the resort infrastructure. Start from our overview of property for sale in Kassandra if you are still comparing regions.
What Comes to Market in Kallithea
Apartments and studios make up the great majority of listings, in buildings ranging from four decades old to newly completed. Maisonettes in small blocks form the next group, then detached houses on the upper slopes and the outskirts. Plots appear regularly, and demolition-and-rebuild sites are a real category here in a way they are not in smaller villages.
Because volume is high, the challenge is not finding property but filtering it. A shortlist assembled purely from portal photographs will contain a large number of units that fail on building condition, noise, parking or permit history, and separating those out early is where a local view earns its keep.
Price Levels and What Moves Them
As orientation and nothing more, Spitogatos recorded second-quarter 2026 asking prices of roughly 2,895 euros per square metre across Kassandra, around 3,000 euros in Sithonia and around 2,513 euros in the Kallikratia area. Kallithea spans a very wide internal range, so the peninsula average is a reference point rather than a valuation. Our Chalkidiki property market report explains the method and its limits.
Locally the drivers are building period, distance from the central axis, floor level and view, whether a parking space is included, terrace size and orientation, and the condition of the shared parts. Two apartments of identical size on the same street can differ substantially on those grounds alone.
Rental Demand, Seasonality and Letting Rules
Letting demand here is the strongest on the peninsula in absolute terms and the most competitive, because supply is also the largest. Presentation, photography, pricing discipline and responsiveness decide performance far more than the address does once you are within walking distance of the beach. Weekend demand from Thessaloniki extends the calendar at both ends of the season.
Published gross yield figures for Chalkidiki circulate around 5.4 to 7.5 per cent, on thin data and before management, cleaning, linen, utilities, insurance, repairs, platform commission and tax. Before your first booking, register for a short-term rental number, settle the tax treatment, and confirm that the building regulation does not restrict letting.
Plots, Zoning and Building Permission
Building land in Kallithea is mostly inside the settlement boundary, where the local plan sets what may be built. Outside the boundary the rules change entirely, with minimum plot sizes and frontage requirements, and two neighbouring parcels can have very different potential. Never rely on a description; obtain a current planning certificate for the specific parcel.
Add the archaeological check described above, a topographic survey, confirmation of legal access and, near the shore, the coastal demarcation line. Our guides to building plots in Chalkidiki and buying land in Greece set out the full sequence of checks and who performs each one.
Apartments, Studios and Maisonettes
This is the heart of the Kallithea market. Studios and one-bedroom flats are the cheapest way onto the Kassandra coast and let easily; two-bedroom apartments and maisonettes serve families and hold value better. Ground-floor units with a terrace or small garden consistently outperform upper floors without a lift.
Before committing, read the building regulation and the schedule of shared ownership percentages, and find out how the roof, facade, lift and any shared pool are maintained and funded. Most buildings here operate informally without a reserve fund. Our guide to apartments for sale in Chalkidiki covers those questions in detail.
Detached Houses and Villas with Pools
Detached houses sit mainly on the higher ground and the outer edges, where plots allow a pool, a garden and off-street parking, and where the elevation buys a view across the gulf that the lower streets cannot match. They attract a different buyer: longer stays, larger groups, and owners who want separation from the resort while staying within reach of it.
Treat a pool as an operating cost, not a feature, and confirm that the pool, any pergola, enclosed terrace or converted basement appears on the building permit. Retrospective legalisation is common in Greece and belongs in the price negotiation. Our villas buyers guide for Chalkidiki works through the specification questions.
Sea View and What Protects It
Because the town rises from the shore, sea views here are common and highly variable. An elevated position two or three streets up can give a wider outlook than a low-lying flat much closer to the water, and the slope means that views tend to be more durable than in flat resorts where a single new building can block everything.
Tend to, not guaranteed. Establish what stands between the property and the sea, whether any of it is an undeveloped plot, and what height could be raised there. Judge the view seated and from inside, not from the balcony rail where the listing photograph was taken.
Front-Line Property on the Shore
Front-line property in Kallithea is limited and holds its value well, with the strongest letting rates in the town. It also carries the highest running costs: salt attacks railings, window fittings, air conditioning units and rendered surfaces continuously, and the coastal zone regime restricts what may be altered or extended.
Have your lawyer confirm the coastal demarcation position and your engineer confirm that everything built is permitted. For most buyers, a position a street or two back is the more sensible purchase, keeping the walk and the outlook while reducing both exposure and price.
New-Build and Off-Plan
Kallithea sees more new construction than any other settlement on Kassandra, mostly infill and replacement of older buildings on existing plots. Current building rules deliver insulated envelopes, modern services and meaningful energy certificates, so a recent building is a materially different product from a 1990s one even at a similar location.
Developers here are generally small local firms, so the contract is your protection rather than a corporate guarantee. Tie payments to construction stages verified by your own engineer, and specify insulation, glazing, air conditioning and external works in writing. See our guide to off-plan and new-build purchases in Greece.
Older Resale Stock
A large part of the Kallithea supply dates from the building waves of the 1980s and 1990s, when apartments were produced quickly for a summer market that expected little. Expect small rooms, thin or absent wall insulation, early glazing, flat roofs on their second or third waterproofing layer, and communal systems that have never been comprehensively renewed.
This stock is genuinely cheap and some of it is a good buy, but the price must reflect the work. In a large building, the decisive question is not the state of the flat but whether the owners have ever agreed to spend money on the roof and the facade, because that decides what your ownership costs over the next decade.
Buying a Holiday Home in Kallithea
As a holiday base, Kallithea's advantage is that it works for short trips as well as long ones. The airport is close, the town is open for more months of the year than the smaller villages, and everything a family needs for a fortnight is within a walk if you choose the right band.
The practical brief is a recent or renovated apartment or maisonette two to five minutes from the beach but away from the late-night streets, with shutters, a shaded terrace and a parking space. Our guide to buying a holiday home in Greece covers closing up, reopening and seasonal maintenance.
Living in Kallithea Out of Season
Of the large resorts on Kassandra, Kallithea is the most workable for year-round living. There is a resident population, some businesses stay open, Kassandreia is ten minutes away and Thessaloniki is close enough for a day trip. That combination is unusual on a peninsula where most settlements close entirely.
It is still quiet from November to March, and the town's summer character is not what you will experience for most of the year. Visit in winter before deciding. Our guide to living in Chalkidiki covers residence, healthcare and the practical administration.
Kallithea as a Retirement Base
For retirement, the arguments in favour are the flat lower town where errands can be done on foot, the range of services available for more of the year than elsewhere on Kassandra, and the short drive to Thessaloniki for specialist medical care. Those are substantial practical advantages.
Against them, weigh the summer intensity, which is difficult for some people, and the fact that the upper slopes with the best views are steep. A ground-floor or lifted apartment in the quieter middle band is usually the configuration that works longest. See our guide to retiring in Greece.
Golden Visa and Kallithea Property
Chalkidiki falls within the 400,000 euro threshold zone of the Greek residence-by-investment programme, not the 800,000 euro tier. The investment must be a single property meeting the minimum size requirement, and the qualifying property may not be placed into short-term rental, which removes the main income route in a resort like this one.
Law 5275/2026 brought changes during 2026, and only the rules in force in the year your deed is signed matter. Owning property and holding a residence permit remain separate questions. See our Golden Visa Greece guide and the current Golden Visa properties, then take advice on your circumstances.
Writing a Buyer Brief for a Large Resort
In a market this size, a vague brief produces an unusable list. A working brief names a maximum distance from the beach in walking minutes, a minimum distance from the late-night streets, an acceptable building period, whether a parking space is required, whether a lift is required, and the total budget including costs and immediate works.
It should also state what the property is for. A brief written for letting and a brief written for personal August use point at different streets, different floors and different building ages, and trying to satisfy both at once is the reason many searches here stall.
Legal Due Diligence
Instruct a Greek lawyer of your own choosing, on your own account. The notary is a public official who ensures the deed is validly executed, not an adviser acting for you, and in a town with a great deal of older, informally modified building stock that distinction protects real money.
The scope covers title chain, Land Registry and Cadastre status, mortgages and encumbrances, inheritance where relevant, permits and unpermitted works, the building regulation and any letting restriction, archaeological status where land is involved, tax clearance and the seller's authority. See our pages on legal due diligence and lawyers, notaries and the land registry.
Technical and Structural Checks
Commission an independent civil engineer, and in a large building insist that the inspection covers the common parts as well as the unit. Roof waterproofing, facade condition, balcony slabs and their reinforcement, risers, the lift, shared drainage and the electrical distribution are where the expensive surprises live.
Inside the property, check window and door seals, damp at floor and ceiling junctions, the electrical panel and earthing, and whether the built layout matches the permit drawings. Ask the engineer for a written cost estimate to bring the property to your intended standard, not merely a list of faults.
Salt, Sun and Coastal Exposure
Kallithea faces east across the Toroneos gulf, which means strong morning sun on the sea-facing elevations and a salt load that reaches well beyond the front row. Railings, window fittings, external units, awnings and light fittings all age faster here than inland, and outdoor timber needs treating on a short cycle.
Specify treated or marine-grade metalwork in any renovation and budget outdoor maintenance as a recurring annual line. Also ask how the street drains: the town slopes towards the sea, and heavy autumn rain moves quickly down the cross streets, which matters for ground-floor properties and basement garages.
Energy Performance and Keeping Cool
Summer comfort is the binding constraint here, and an energy rating alone will not tell you how a top-floor flat behaves in an August afternoon. Look for roof insulation, external shading on the sun-facing side, cross-ventilation between two aspects, and air conditioning sized for the volume rather than nominally present.
East-facing rooms heat early and hold it; unshaded west-facing glazing is worse. Fitting external shutters or an awning is normally the highest-return small improvement in older Kallithea stock, paying back in electricity, in comfort and, if you let the property, in guest reviews.
Water, Power, Internet and Waste
Confirm in writing that the property is connected to the municipal water supply, that the electricity supply is registered with adequate capacity for air conditioning and appliances, and that every bill is settled to the day of transfer. Arrears attach to the supply rather than following the seller out of the door.
Establish whether wastewater goes to the municipal sewer or a private system, and in a shared building where responsibility for the shared runs sits. Test the actual internet speed in the property, and if you intend to work from here, check mobile coverage as a fallback as well.
Access and Parking
Parking near the centre of Kallithea in August is genuinely difficult, and the problem is worse than in the smaller resorts simply because the town is bigger and busier. A registered space on the plot or in a basement garage is a real asset in daily use and a clear advantage at resale.
Verify that any space shown to you is attached to the property in the deeds rather than being an informal arrangement between neighbours. On the upper slopes, also check the gradient and surface of the access road, and whether a normal car manages it comfortably in wet weather.
Planning Viewings in Kallithea
The depth of this market rewards preparation. Eight to twelve viewings across three days is achievable if the shortlist is filtered in advance and grouped by band, so that you compare central flats against central flats rather than against houses on the hill.
See serious candidates twice, and make one of those visits after dark. In Kallithea more than anywhere else on the peninsula, the evening visit is the one that changes minds, and no amount of daytime viewing substitutes for standing on the balcony at eleven at night.
Buying from Abroad
The transaction can be completed without you attending every step, normally through a specific power of attorney to your lawyer, drafted narrowly for this purchase and apostilled or legalised at home. Begin the Greek tax number and, where needed, a Greek bank account early, since both take longer for non-residents than expected.
Use video viewings to filter, never to decide. Send someone independent if you cannot come yourself. Our guides for foreign buyers in Greece and the list of required documents set out the paperwork in sequence.
Making an Offer
Kallithea is the one place on Kassandra where genuine comparable evidence exists in quantity, so use it. Price your offer against recent sales of similar units in the same band and building period, adjusted for the engineer's repair estimate and for how long the property has been on the market.
Move quickly on good stock. Competition from Thessaloniki buyers who can view at short notice is real, and hesitation costs more here than elsewhere. Make the offer conditional on satisfactory legal and technical due diligence and on the seller legalising any unpermitted works, in writing, before the deed.
Purchase Costs and the Ownership Budget
On top of the price, budget for transfer tax, notary fees, Land Registry and Cadastre registration, your lawyer, your engineer and agency commission. Together these add a single-digit percentage, and the exact figure depends on the property and its value, so have it quantified for your specific case rather than assuming a rule of thumb.
Annually, plan for ENFIA property tax, municipal charges, utilities, insurance, shared building contributions, maintenance and management, plus cleaning, linen and platform commission if you let. Our page on costs and taxes when buying property in Greece itemises each one.
Financing a Purchase in Greece
Most foreign buyers here complete in cash. Greek mortgage lending to non-residents exists but is narrower and slower than in northern Europe, with conservative loan-to-value ratios, a full valuation, detailed income and source-of-funds documentation and a timetable that suits few sellers in a fast-moving market.
Older buildings with unresolved permit issues are the hardest to finance, and Kallithea has plenty of them. If you need borrowing, establish it before you shortlist, because it changes which properties are realistically available. Our guide to mortgages and financing in Greece sets out what lenders ask for.
The Purchase Process Step by Step
The order runs: define the brief, view and shortlist, agree a price, appoint lawyer and engineer, obtain a Greek tax number, complete legal and technical due diligence, resolve whatever the checks reveal, sign the deed before a notary, pay the transfer tax, register the transfer and move the utilities into your name.
A clean apartment purchase can go from agreement to deed in around two months. Inheritance cases, unpermitted works and buildings with incomplete paperwork take longer. See our step-by-step guide to the property buying process in Greece and the introduction to buying property in Greece.
Notary, Completion and Registration
Signature happens before a notary, who reads the deed aloud; an official interpreter is required where your Greek is not fluent, and your lawyer should attend or be represented. Transfer tax must be paid beforehand, and the notary will not proceed without confirmation that it has been settled.
Registration at the Land Registry or Cadastre follows signature, and your title is not fully secure until it is complete. Collect the full file at completion: deed, registration certificate, building permit and drawings, energy certificate, engineer's report, the building regulation and any legalisation documents.
Management and Letting Operations
In the most competitive letting market on the peninsula, the operation matters as much as the property. That means pricing that responds to demand week by week, listings in several languages, fast replies, reliable key handover, and cleaning and linen turned around between same-day arrivals in August.
The caretaking half is equally important for an absent owner: closing the property in autumn, winter checks, inspection after storms and reopening in spring. Our full scope is described on our page for property management in Chalkidiki.
Renovating and Repositioning
Renovation is the main value-creation route in Kallithea, because there is a great deal of dated stock in good positions and a rate gap between average and well-presented units. The upgrades that move a property furthest are a modern bathroom, effective external shading, quiet air conditioning, better glazing and an outdoor space that people actually want to sit in.
Work through a licensed engineer and settle at the outset what requires a permit, particularly anything touching the structure, the facade or the footprint. In a shared building, changes to external appearance may also need the agreement of the other owners. Plan the work for winter, since trades are fully booked from May onwards.
Insurance
Arrange cover from the day of completion and read the unoccupancy clauses rather than the summary, because many policies restrict claims once a property has stood empty beyond a stated number of consecutive days. For a flat used only in summer, that clause is the one that decides whether a winter escape of water is paid.
Disclose letting if you let, since undisclosed commercial use can void a domestic policy. In a multi-storey building, check how water damage from an upstairs neighbour is handled, and decide consciously about earthquake cover rather than leaving it out by default.
Resale and Long-Term Value
What sells quickly in Kallithea is predictable: a short walk to the beach, a quiet enough street, a parking space, a recent building period or a completed renovation, a terrace with shade and a clean documentation file. What lingers is a top-floor flat with no shading, a building whose facade has visibly been neglected, and anything with permit questions attached.
The advantage of buying in the largest market on the peninsula is that you can also sell in it. Selling times here are shorter than in the villages, though still concentrated between spring and early autumn. Our pages on selling property in Chalkidiki and property valuation explain how pricing works.
Common Mistakes Buyers Make in Kallithea
The signature mistake here is choosing the street by day. The second is buying the cheapest flat in a building whose owners have never agreed to repair anything. The third is assuming a plot can be built on at the density the seller describes, without checking either the planning certificate or the archaeological status.
After those come the parking assumption, the sea view that is really a diagonal glimpse between two roofs, and treating the notary as an adviser. Every one of these is discoverable before an offer and expensive afterwards, and none of them requires specialist knowledge to check.
How We Help Buyers in Kallithea
We are based in Chalkidiki and work the northern part of Kassandra directly. In a town with this much stock, the value we add is filtering: knowing which buildings are properly maintained, which streets are loud in August, which sellers are realistic, and which properties are quietly available before they reach a portal.
We turn a brief into a shortlist worth your travel time, tell you what is wrong with a property as well as what is right, and introduce independent lawyers and engineers whom you appoint and instruct yourself. Our team works in English, German, Russian and Greek. To discuss your search, request a free consultation.
Kallithea Buyer Checklist
Work through this list before committing to anything in Kallithea. Each item has cost a buyer money in this town.
- Measured the walking distance from the property to the beach and to the central axis yourself.
- Seen or had someone check the street late at night in high season, not only in daylight.
- Established what occupies the ground floor of the adjacent and opposite buildings in summer.
- Asked for the year of the building permit and matched it against the condition presented.
- Obtained and read the building regulation together with the ownership percentage table.
- Confirmed in writing whether the building regulation permits short-term letting.
- Asked to see three years of shared expense accounts and whatever owners' meeting records exist.
- Had the common parts inspected: roof, facade, balcony slabs, risers, lift, shared drainage.
- Confirmed that any parking space is registered to the property in the deeds.
- For land or a rebuild, checked the archaeological status of the specific parcel with your engineer.
- Obtained a current planning certificate and topographic survey for any plot.
- Verified the coastal demarcation line for anything close to the shore.
- Retained a Greek lawyer of your own, independent of the seller, the notary and the agency.
- Commissioned an independent engineer and received a written cost estimate, not just a defect list.
- Agreed in writing who pays for legalising any unpermitted works, before the deed is signed.
- Added the buying costs, the first year of works and the yearly running costs into one number.
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- Selling Property in Chalkidiki
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