Real Estate in Oropedio Lasithiou, Crete

Oropedio Lasithiou (the Lasithi Plateau) is one of the most unique regions of Crete and a promising area for real estate investment in Greece. Surrounded by mountains and famous for its fertile land and windmills, this high plateau offers a rare combination of authentic Cretan life, natural beauty and attractive property prices.

Why buy property in Oropedio Lasithiou

The region is ideal for those looking for peace and privacy away from crowded resorts. Traditional stone houses, village homes and plots of land are available at significantly lower prices compared to coastal areas. Oropedio Lasithiou attracts buyers who value:

• Clean mountain air and a mild climate all year round
• Scenic views of green fields, orchards and surrounding peaks
• Authentic Cretan villages with a slow and friendly lifestyle
• Investment potential in agrotourism and eco‑tourism projects
• Easy access by car to popular beaches and cities of Crete

Types of real estate in the Lasithi Plateau

Real estate in Oropedio Lasithiou includes:

• Traditional village houses in need of renovation
• Renovated stone homes full of character
• Modern private residences and holiday homes
• Large plots of land for building or cultivation
• Small guesthouses and boutique hotels for tourism

Many properties come with gardens, olive trees or agricultural land, offering the opportunity to create your own eco‑farm, retreat center or family estate.

Location and infrastructure

Oropedio Lasithiou is located in eastern Crete, at an altitude of about 800–900 meters. Access is via a scenic mountain road from Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos. The area has:

• Local shops, tavernas and cafes in the villages
• Basic services such as schools and a health center nearby
• Regular connections to the coastal towns by car
• Proximity to the Dikteon Cave, popular with tourists

From here you can reach the beaches of northern and southern Crete within a short drive, while enjoying the quiet and safety of a traditional rural community.

Buying property in Oropedio Lasithiou

Purchasing real estate in the Lasithi Plateau is suitable for permanent residence, a holiday home or a long‑term investment. Foreign buyers can legally buy property in Greece, and our partners can assist with:

• Finding suitable homes, plots and investment projects
• Legal checks and transaction support
• Renovation, construction and property management

If you are looking for real estate in Greece that combines authentic atmosphere, beautiful nature and attractive prices, Oropedio Lasithiou is an excellent choice. Contact us to learn about available properties in the Lasithi Plateau and to receive personalized advice for your real estate investment in Crete.