(SOLD) Hvar, old stone house for sale, 425.000 €, ID: 3202
- 250 m²
- 659 m²
- 3 km
Key features
Property description
Traditional village house from the 19th century.
It was designed for a rural family life, it had a main house, wells for water, and stone outbuildings for keeping cattle and storage.
There were facilities for cooking, making olive oil and a wine press. For many years the house was a ruin.
Renovation included restoring the stone walls and traditional wooden ceilings before installing plumbing, electricity, stone frames, wooden doors and windows, and modern comforts like en-suite rooms and loft-style yoga studio.
The bedrooms were individually decorated and furnished.Restauration and renovation is in process, and shows the development of completely devastated ruin to a very fine construction of few traditional stone houses to be preserved and saved.
All of the rooms are en-suite individually decorated and furnished, accommodating one or two people.
More about Hvar
Hvar Island is 2 hours by ferry from Split, and the main town on the island is also called Hvar, so be aware so you do not to become confused! It is considered the most exclusive of the Dalmatian islands for various reasons. It is noted as having the most sunshine hours of any place in the area and the main town of Hvar was once an important naval port for the Venetians. As such, it has disproportionately grand public buildings and squares giving the town a distinctly affluent feel.
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The public ferry to Hvar island stops at Stari Grad, a bus ride of 20 minutes from Hvar so it is quite common to find a majority of visitors to the town have come by yacht. It is a popular destination for Croatia's rich and famous visitors.
Other than the main town Hvar island has a thriving agriculture and tourist industry.
The Hvar real estate business is always busy and there is a premium for commercial properties in Hvar town as it does become extremely busy in high Summer. Away from the main towns Hvar island property is more modestly priced. We feel confident that Hvar town property and more isolated and secluded property on Hvar will hold its value well due to international make up of its visitors.