Ariti Nissaki, Kerkyra, Ionia Nisia, Greece

Ariti

Ariti Nissaki, Kerkyra, Greece

  • CA$2,018,502
  • 3 BEDS
  • 3 BATHS
  • 1,345.49 sq.ft. Home

Ariti

Ariti Nissaki, Kerkyra, Greece

  • CA$2,018,502
  • 3 BEDS
  • 3 BATHS
  • 1,345.49 sq.ft. Home

Key Facts

  • MLS® #: Ariti
  • Property ID: SIRC3231965
  • Original Price: EUR 1,450,000
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Detached
  • Living Area¹: 1,345.49 sq.ft.
  • Lot Size¹: 61,817.14 sq.ft.
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3

Property Description

Set high above the coastline in the hills of Nissaki, this Corfiot villa occupies a privileged position overlooking the Ionian Sea, with far-reaching views that follow the shoreline and extend towards the mountains of the mainland beyond. Surrounded by olive groves, cypress trees and the dense greenery characteristic of north-east Corfu, the property feels closely connected to its landscape while remaining private and secluded.
Arranged across two levels, the house has been carefully positioned to maintain a constant visual connection with the sea. The architecture follows a straightforward and balanced composition, with the principal living areas oriented towards the western coastline and framed by broad openings that draw the landscape into the interior. Natural light moves through the house throughout the day, while the elevated position allows the changing colours of the sea and surrounding hillsides to remain present from almost every principal room.
The internal layout prioritises openness and flow, with the main living spaces unfolding towards a series of terraces and verandas that extend the living environment into the landscape. Covered outdoor areas create sheltered vantage points overlooking the coastline, providing a gradual transition between the interior of the house and the surrounding grounds. The relationship between built space and nature remains central throughout, with sea views, mature vegetation and the hillside setting shaping the experience of the property.
The accommodation is distributed across both levels, allowing the private areas of the house to benefit from varying perspectives over the sea, the olive groves and the wooded slopes surrounding the property. The architecture remains restrained and functional, favouring proportion, light and orientation over decorative gestures. Throughout, the emphasis is placed on comfort, privacy and a strong sense of place within the Corfiot landscape.
The villa sits within approximately 5,743 sqm (61,817 sq.ft.) of land planted with established olive trees and bordered by natural vegetation descending towards the coast. The grounds retain a largely natural character, enhancing the sense of seclusion while allowing scope for further landscaping. There is also the possibility of constructing a swimming pool and approximately 93 sqm (1,001 sq.ft.) of additional built area, subject to the relevant permissions.
Although immersed in a peaceful hillside setting, the property remains conveniently connected to the coastline below. Glyfa Beach and its waterfront amenities are located approximately 600 metres away, providing easy access to the sea while preserving the elevated privacy that defines the property. As the afternoon light moves across the slopes and the coastline gradually softens into the evening, the villa's position above the bay becomes one of its most compelling qualities, offering a continuous dialogue between architecture, landscape and sea.

Amenities

  • Gardens
  • Island
  • Scenic

Listing Agents

  • Spyros Analytis

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Location

Ariti Nissaki, Kerkyra, Ionia Nisia, 49083, Greece

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Area Description

Somewhere between Calabria and Corfu, the blue really begins… you are aware of a change in the heart of things: aware of the horizon beginning to stain at the rim of the world: aware of islands coming out of the darkness to meet you’. So begins Lawrence Durrell’s 1945 ode to Corfu, Prospero’s Cell. Even today, visitors to the island often arrive by sea, approaching from Italy in the west of the Greek mainland in the east.
In the early morning sunlight, the pastel-hued houses overlook Corfu Town’s historic port. They create a charming medley of slender levels interconnected by narrow alleyways. Laundry hangs from every balcony, resembling vibrant festive bunting swaying in the breeze.
Towering Venetian mansions, bearing ancient coats of colourful paint softened by countless winters, give town visitors the sensation of stepping into a watercolour masterpiece.
Corfu has rightfully earned its reputation as Greece’s music capital
The island boasts a multitude of music associations, orchestras, bands, and a musical tradition dating back 400 years to the Venetian era of the island.
At the heart of the town lies a broad tree-lined promenade known as the Spianada. Elegant French arcades reminiscent of Rue de Rivoli echo through the air. An intriguing British influence can be discovered on this grand square. It transforms into a cricket pitch during the summer, a unique feature as it’s the only operational sports field within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meanwhile, the Corfiot countryside showcases a mournful beauty unparalleled across Greece. It contrasts starkly with the stark barrenness of the Aegean. Drenched in brilliant white sunlight during summer, the island undergoes a sublime transformation thanks to winter rains. This causes lush greenery to blanket the inland valleys, which are thickly carpeted with wildflowers and adorned with gnarled olive trees, while dense groves of swaying cypresses punctuate the landscape.
In the sophisticated northeast, known as “Kensington-on-Sea,” you’ll find the finest real estate in Greece. The imposing summer villa of the Rothschild family anchors it. Here, the luxury villa lifestyle reigns supreme. Hillside properties are secluded amidst the landscape, boasting private infinity pools and awe-inspiring sea views. The enigmatic Epirote mountains, crowned in snow, loom mysteriously in the east.

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¹The value refers to the total area of living space within a residential structure or the property lot size. All information regarding lot or house size is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and must be verified by the purchaser. Measurement definitions may vary by region.
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