Once a Photographer’s Stage, Now a Place to Call Home
Keramos Residences presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the vibrant Athens arts district. Formerly the studio of renowned Greek photographer George Mestousis, this iconic location hosted shoots for Vogue, Playboy, and Greece’s Next Top Model. The building is now undergoing a renovation to offer modern, industrial-style living spaces.
Across three floors, the building contains 14 residences with industrial-style interiors and exteriors. The available homes offer two distinct layouts: I3 is a 51.14 sqm one-bedroom apartment; I2+Y1 combines 49.17 sqm on the ground floor with a 64.52 sqm basement, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and two kitchens across 113.69 sqm. Completion is expected at the end of October 2026.
Golden Visa Eligible — €250,000. Commercial-to-residential Golden Visa route.
Location
Kerameikos, Athens
Golden Visa
€250,000 (Conversion)
Price Range
€261,750–€418,800
Unit Sizes
51.14–113.69 sqm
Price / sqm
€3,684–€5,118 / interior sqm
Available
2 residences available
Project Type
Renovation / Residential
Completion
Expected end of October 2026
Delivery
Includes appliances and alarm system
Light, brick and an industrial palette - rendering
14
Total residences
2
Available in selection
3
Floors
10 min
Walk to Kerameikos Metro
Prime Location
Gateway to Athens’ Ancient & Modern History
Located in the heart of the Athens arts district, Keramos Residences offers vibrant urban living surrounded by key cultural sites. The neighbourhood is home to the 4,000-year-old Kerameikos archaeological site and museum, as well as Technopolis. Residents will enjoy immediate access to a thriving local scene filled with art galleries, theaters, Michelin-star dining, and restobars. The property is highly connected, located just a 10-minute walk from Kerameikos Metro Station and a short 7–10 minute drive to Syntagma Square.
Kerameikos Metro Station10-minute walk
Thiseio Metro Station
Technopolis
Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
Syntagma Square7–10-minute drive
Ancient Agora of Athens
Acropolis Museum
National Archaeological Museum
Kerameikos archaeological siteTechnopolis — culture in the city
Amenities & Services
Features & Specifications
Industrial Design
Industrial-style interior-exterior architecture across all 3 floors.
Equipped with a comprehensive security alarm system.
Elevator Access
Elevator goes directly to the second floor and does not stop on the first floor.
Keramos Residences — rear exterior - rendering
Selected Inventory
Selected Residences
The building contains 14 residences. The ground-floor layouts shown below include two available homes and three sold homes; I1 and I5 each have one bedroom plus a study.
Unit
Floor
Interior (sqm)
Outdoor (sqm)
Bedrooms
Price
Status
I1
Ground floor
53.98 sqm
—
1+1 (Study)
—
Sold
I2+Y1
Ground & Basement
113.69 sqm
—
3
€418,800
Available
I3
Ground floor
51.14 sqm
—
1
€261,750
Available
I4
Ground floor
54.32 sqm
—
1
—
Sold
I5
Ground floor
53.98 sqm
—
1+1 (Study)
—
Sold
Available Residences
Two layouts, two ways to live
Choose the one-bedroom I3 or the ground-and-basement residence I2+Y1. Both are delivered with electrical appliances and a security alarm system.
Unit I2+Y1
Ground & Basement
€418,800
Interior113.69 sqm
Outdoor—
Bedrooms3
€ / interior sqm€3,684
3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · 2 kitchens
Unit I3
Ground floor
€261,750
Interior51.14 sqm
Outdoor—
Bedrooms1
€ / interior sqm€5,118
1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
I2+Y1 — basement living area - rendering
Building Specifications
Architecture & Floor Plans
I2+Y1 — two connected levels
Ground floor: 49.17 sqm, one bedroom and one bathroom. Basement: 64.52 sqm, two bedrooms and one bathroom. Together: 113.69 sqm, with two kitchens and an internal staircase.
I3 — one-bedroom apartment
51.14 sqm on the ground floor, with one bedroom, one bathroom and a kitchen.
I3 - living in the light, visualisationFront exterior - renderingFront exterior at night - renderingRear exterior at night - renderingLiving space and internal staircase - renderingI2+Y1 — ground-floor living area - renderingI2+Y1 — basement living area - renderingI3 — living space - rendering
The Neighbourhood
Vibrant Urban Living
The Athens arts district is a dynamic area where ancient history meets contemporary culture. Known for landmarks like the Kerameikos archaeological site and Technopolis, the neighborhood is alive with exhibitions, trendy restaurants, and cafés. Its excellent transport links, including the nearby Kerameikos and Thiseio Metro Stations, make it an ideal base for experiencing the best of Athens.
Technopolis, AthensKerameikos, Athens
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