Can foreigners buy houses in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)?

Yes. Foreigners can buy houses in Greece freely and get a residence permit after investing more than 250,000 €.

Can I buy a house in Greece?

Yes, however, it is better for a potential buyer to obtain a local tax number in advance (required for purchase ) before opening an account with a Greek bank, and transfering the funds for the transaction. To open an account, it is mandatory to prove the source of the funds is lawful.

Can I get a Greek residence permit?

Greek residency obtained through investing in Greek real state is open to anyone who invests at least 250,000 € in a property.

What is a Greek Golden Visa?

Launched in July 2013, Greece's Golden Visa programme grants residency visas in return for investments in real estate.

How do I become a permanent resident of Greece?

To obtain Greek permanent residence, the applicant must have any reason for it, mentioned by the Greek immigration law. However, it is not possible to get permanent Greek residency by means of investment.

Can I get Greek citizenship?

Yes. The applicant should speak Greek, pass the citizenship exam about the culture and history of Greece, and have lived in the country fore at least seven years.

Can I get a Greek passport?

The Greek passport is granted upon the completion of the citizenship issuance. Standard application requirements: seven years of residence in the country, language proficiency and taking a Greek history, culture and government test.

37 Houses for Sale in Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Buy Villa from 250,000 €

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3-bedroom villa 246 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,050,000 €

Total area 246 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

Sea view

3-bedroom villa 188 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,100,000 €

Total area 188 m² · Land area: 5,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 268 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,200,000 €

Total area 268 m² · Land area: 4,700 m² · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

Sea view

1-bedroom villa 57 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

259,000 €

Total area 57 m² · Land area: 100 m² · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 250 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

995,000 €

Total area 250 m² · Land area: 2,500 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

2-bedroom villa 170 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,600,000 €

Total area 170 m² · Land area: 2,500 m² · 2 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

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7-bedroom villa 360 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

550,000 €

Total area 360 m² · Land area: 2,770 m² · 7 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 186 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,500,000 €

Total area 186 m² · Land area: 2,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

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3-bedroom villa 160 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

350,000 €

Total area 160 m² · Land area: 350 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

3-bedroom villa 230 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete) for 595,000 €

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3-bedroom villa 230 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

595,000 €

Total area 230 m² · Land area: 1,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

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3-bedroom villa 106 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

250,000 €

Total area 106 m² · Land area: 77 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

2-bedroom cottage 95 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

250,000 €

Total area 95 m² · Land area: 127 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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2-bedroom villa 129 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

950,000 €

Total area 129 m² · Land area: 190 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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5-bedroom villa 180 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

450,000 €

Total area 180 m² · Land area: 108 m² · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

2-bedroom cottage 90 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

265,000 €

Total area 90 m² · Land area: 82 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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2-bedroom villa 90 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

320,000 €

Total area 90 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

1-bedroom cottage 140 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

270,000 €

Total area 140 m² · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

26-bedroom cottage 1,285 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,500,000 €

Total area 1,285 m² · 26 bedrooms · 28 bathrooms

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2-bedroom villa 89 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

260,000 €

Total area 89 m² · Land area: 111 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 550 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

4,200,000 €

Total area 550 m² · Land area: 2,780 m² · 5 bedrooms · 7 bathrooms

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6-bedroom villa 175 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

390,000 €

Total area 175 m² · Land area: 1,160 m² · 6 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

3-bedroom villa 176 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,450,000 €

Total area 176 m² · Land area: 2,000 m² · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 642 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

4,400,000 €

Total area 642 m² · 6 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 623 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

4,800,000 €

Total area 623 m² · 6 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

Villa with a swimming pool and a private beach, Elounda, Greece

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

5,900,000 €

Total area 623 m² · Land area: 4,125 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

8-bedroom villa 412 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

6,500,000 €

Total area 412 m² · 8 bedrooms · 8 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 290 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

900,000 €

Total area 290 m² · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

6-bedroom villa 260 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

2,400,000 €

Total area 260 m² · 6 bedrooms · 8 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 212 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,900,000 €

Total area 212 m² · 5 bedrooms · 5 bathrooms

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10-bedroom villa 837 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

7,200,000 €

Total area 837 m² · 10 bedrooms · 5 bathrooms

With swimming pool

4-bedroom villa 230 m² in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)

Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

950,000 €

Total area 230 m² · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

With swimming pool

9-bedroom villa 432 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

2,750,000 €

Total area 432 m² · 9 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

With swimming pool

Three-storey villa with a swimming pool at 30 meters from the sea, Elounda, Greece

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

670,000 €

Total area 174 m² · Land area: 320 m² · 5 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

With swimming pool

5-bedroom villa 765 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

2,900,000 €

Total area 765 m² · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

With swimming pool

Spacious villa with a tennis court, a swimming pool and a private beach, Elounda, Greece

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

4,600,000 €

Total area 632 m² · Land area: 4,026 m² · 5 bedrooms · 5 bathrooms

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8-bedroom villa 292 m² in Elounda

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

1,250,000 €

Total area 292 m² · 8 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

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Unfinished villa overlooking the sea, Elounda, Crete, Greece

Elounda, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Crete, Greece

450,000 €

Total area 400 m² · Land area: 6,200 m²

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06 May 2025
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How to buy 3 apartments in Greece and get a residence permit in the middle of pandemic: Alex's case
In 2021, Alex and his family bought three apartments in Athens and applied for residence permits in Greece. Due to the pandemic, the entire purchase process took place remotely, and the Greece borders opened just in time...
14 July 2025
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Villas & houses for sale in Agios Nikolaos (Crete)