$5,716,800

Hidden within a quiet street at the foot of the Acropolis, Aeolis occupies a rare position in the historic heart of Athens. Set within Plaka, beside the Acropolis Museum and surrounded by some of the city's most significant archaeological landmarks, the property combines substantial scale with architectural character in a setting where opportunities for meaningful redevelopment are increasingly limited. Originally constructed in 1930, the building reflects the proportions and refinement of the Art Deco period while retaining a strong connection to the historic streetscape that surrounds it. The protected façade contributes to the architectural continuity of the neighbourhood, while the interior preserves the generous volumes and natural flow characteristic of the era. High ceilings, large openings and well-balanced proportions create a sense of space that is increasingly uncommon within the centre of Athens. Extending across approximately 840 sqm (9,042 sq.ft.), the property is arranged over a ground floor, three upper levels and a basement. It currently accommodates nine bedrooms and ten bathrooms, while the existing layout provides considerable flexibility for reconfiguration. The scale and structure of the building lend themselves equally to a substantial private residence, a boutique hospitality concept, a members' house or a cultural destination within one of the city's most established districts. The interior spaces are organised around a central circulation core that allows natural light to reach deep into the building throughout the day. The arrangement of the rooms creates a natural rhythm between private and communal areas, while upper levels benefit from elevated views across the surrounding rooftops and towards the Acropolis itself. The architecture retains a strong sense of identity without imposing limitations on future adaptation, making it suitable for a range of residential or hospitality uses. A particularly unusual aspect of the property is the presence of a large internal courtyard at its centre. Rare within the dense urban fabric of historic Athens, this open-air space introduces a sense of calm and separation from the city beyond its walls. The courtyard becomes a natural extension of the building, bringing light, air and openness into the heart of the property while reinforcing the feeling of privacy that is often difficult to achieve in such a central location. Plaka remains one of Athens' most culturally significant neighbourhoods, where pedestrian streets connect directly to the Acropolis, the Roman Agora, Anafiotika and many of the city's principal historic sites. Daily life continues alongside the area's cultural heritage, creating a neighbourhood that remains active throughout the year rather than functioning solely as a visitor destination. Restaurants, galleries, cafés and independent shops are woven naturally into the surrounding streets, while Syntagma, Kolonaki, Monastiraki and Psyrri remain within walking distance. Despite its historic setting, the property benefits from excellent connectivity, with nearby metro access providing direct links to Athens International Airport, Piraeus and the Athens Riviera. The combination of location, scale and adaptability creates a property capable of supporting a wide range of future uses while remaining firmly rooted within the architectural and cultural fabric of central Athens. As daylight fades across the city, the surrounding streets settle into a quieter rhythm, while the presence of the Acropolis above continues to define the character of this remarkable part of Athens.