Description
The Majestic, located in Paleo Psychiko, is an imposing neoclassical property designed in 1956 and completed in 1960. The land was originally purchased from the British state by one of Greece's best-known shipping families. This elegant and prestigious mansion of 758m2 is located on a rare for the area 3179m2 plot surrounded by an impressive and lush garden with beautiful trees and a large swimming pool of 136m2. The property itself is a piece of modern Greek history in which the best materials have been used. The stairs leading to the entrance are made of Pentelikon marble, while the entrance door was custom made of bronze and iron. Entering the house, we find majestic spaces, painted ceilings, different types of flooring in each area, such as Pentelikon with inlaid stripes of Tinos marble in the hall or Tinos marble with inlaid brass in the foyer where the grand staircase of Rhodes marble and the unique stained glass window are located. The main living room gives a feeling of warmth and elegance while the dining room with its impressive ceiling and chandelier can comfortably accommodate 16 people.
From the main living room we go out to the large terrace that leads to the pool and the garden. The Byzantine tiles of the pergola were selected one by one from old Athenian houses. In the garden there is also a separate house for the security staff as well as changing rooms and a bathroom with shower near the pool. The first floor hosts all the family's private spaces, while on the lower level there is a gym, guest house with independent entrance, parking and other auxiliary spaces.
Palaio Psychiko is one of the most beautiful Athenian suburbs, just 5 km from the city centre. It was designed according to the English Garden City model, as a purely residential area, in the begining of the 20th century. Here, there are many remarquable high-standard villas, as well as some unique examples of modern greek urban architecture.In the Community of P.Psychiko, there are numerous Embassies, Consulates as well as some of the best private schools. With the appropriate traffic regulations and other environmental interventions, P.Psychiko managed to keep air pollution low and maintain its unique character and prestige. Finally, its residential quality, high demand but also its extremelly easy access to Kifissias and Mesogeion Ave., Attiki Odos and the Airport, make this area a top investment choice.
