A Natural, Durable, Low-Maintenance Home The building is entirely constructed from authentic 45 cm thick stone, offering excellent thermal insulation, durability over time and in seaside conditions, and a unique natural aesthetic. The exposed wooden beam roof, made of real tree trunks, enhances the house’s natural character and creates a warm, serene atmosphere. The double waterproof insulation (bituminous membrane + Dow) ensures year-round protection from the elements. Built with natural, breathable materials, the home is environmentally friendly and requires virtually no maintenance. It is a living, timeless structure, maintaining a steady indoor temperature and ideal living conditions throughout the year.
A Privileged Location with Excellent Access 🌿 Protected Natural Area – Natura 2000The property is located within a protected Natura 2000 area (site code: GR2440002), ensuring the preservation of the region’s unique biodiversity and natural beauty. This status guarantees a peaceful, unspoiled environment, free from mass construction and ideal for nature lovers. mall citrus trees thrive in the garden, filling the air with fresh aromas and color. Thanks to the mild climate, lemons, oranges, and mandarins flourish just steps from the sea. At the edge of the house, a fragrant patch of herbs brings life and calm. Each plant whispers a story of the Greek countryside. In the heart of the garden stands a majestic plane tree, offering generous shade during the summer months—a natural canopy of coolness and serenity.
🌿 Permaculture Garden Overview Situated in the picturesque region of Paradisos, Fthiotida, this property boasts a thriving permaculture garden that exemplifies sustainable living. The area's unique characteristic is its fertile land that extends right up to the sea, allowing for cultivation even in coastal zones. The garden flourishes with a diverse array of edible plants native to Greece. Thanks to the mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by gentle winters and ample rainfall, it's possible to cultivate seasonal vegetables year-round. The soil is notably fertile, retaining sufficient moisture to support robust plant growth without the need for excessive irrigation. Permaculture Plants This environment is ideal for implementing permaculture principles, promoting biodiversity, and ensuring a sustainable food source. The proximity to the sea not only enhances the scenic beauty but also contributes to the microclimate, benefiting the garden's ecosystem. For more details about the property, please visit the official website: https://stonehouseparadeisoseng.weebly.com/
💧 Rainwater Harvesting System An important sustainable feature of the property is its integrated rainwater harvesting system. Within the private land, there is a small underground collector that gathers and stores rainwater throughout the year. Thanks to the region’s regular rainfall and naturally moist soil, the collected water is sufficient to irrigate the garden and crops year-round, without the need for external water sources. This ensures a reliable and eco-friendly method of supporting the property's permaculture garden and overall self-sufficiency. The rainwater harvesting system reflects a thoughtful, low-impact approach to land use, perfectly aligned with the principles of sustainability and natural resource preservation.
☀️ Passive Solar Design & Bioclimatic Advantages of the Stone House This eco-friendly stone house in Paradisos, Fthiotida, naturally integrates the principles of passive solar design, offering year-round thermal comfort and energy efficiency with minimal need for mechanical heating or cooling systems. 🌍 Site & Orientation The house is oriented to the south, maximizing winter sun exposure while minimizing summer heat through deep eaves and natural shading from surrounding vegetation. 🧱 Thermal Mass & Natural Materials The building is entirely constructed from authentic 45 cm-thick stone, providing outstanding thermal insulation, long-term durability, and resistance to seaside conditions. The massive stone walls act as thermal mass, absorbing heat during the day and slowly releasing it at night, naturally regulating indoor temperatures. The exposed wooden beam roof, crafted from real tree trunks, enhances the home’s natural character and creates a warm, tranquil atmosphere. A double waterproof insulation system (bituminous membrane + Dow) ensures full protection from moisture and weather conditions year-round. Built with natural, breathable materials, the house is environmentally friendly and requires virtually no maintenance. It is a living, timeless structure, maintaining a steady indoor temperature and ideal living conditions in every season. 🪟 Windows & Ventilation Energy-efficient aluminum windows with double thermal glazing and adjustable shutters provide excellent insulation, soundproofing, and control of light and airflow. 🔥 Heating The home features autonomous diesel heating and a beautiful stone fireplace with a cast iron core, offering both warmth and ambiance during the cooler months.
Where was this used? The building is entirely constructed from authentic 45 cm-thick stone, providing outstanding thermal insulation, long-term durability, and resistance to seaside conditions. The massive stone walls act as thermal mass, absorbing heat during the day and slowly releasing it at night, naturally regulating indoor temperatures.
Where was this used? The exposed wooden beam roof, crafted from real tree trunks, enhances the home’s natural character and creates a warm, tranquil atmosphere. Furniture
Glazing: Dual-Paned Windows
Installed Appliances: N/A
Air Sealed: No
Energy-Star Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Clothes Washing Machine, Stand-alone freezer, Dishwasher
Tankless Water Heater Installed: No
Listing ID : 24922