Centre, Indre-et-Loire, La Tour-St-Gelin, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
Country House
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
3,950 sq ft
367 sq m
Key features
- Garden
- Terrace
- Fiber optic
- Hamlet property
- Covered parking
- Aerothermal
- 50 km or less to airport
- Barns - outbuildings
- Private parking
- Well
Description
Back in the living room, an impressive wooden staircase leads you up to the first floor. The centre of this floor, which sits above the main living room, currently used as an entertainment space (98m2) with a home cinema area and play space with a wood-burning stove in the centre. There is an area (12m2) used as an office space. There are also two bathrooms (8m2 and 9m2) both with corner baths, double sinks and WC’s and four bedrooms (12m2, 14m2, 14m2 and 20m2) on this floor.
Accessed from the main living area is a vast covered terrace overlooking the garden. There are additional outbuildings : a huge hangar with cellar, a shed for storage and a technical room housing the swimming pool filtration system, water softener and boiler for the heat pump.
The property sits in the centre of an enclosed, landscaped garden which is mostly laid to lawn with flower beds. The covered swimming pool (11m x 5m) has a counter-current and is heated by a heat pump.
The property is situated in a hamlet less than a 10-minute drive from the historic walled town of Richelieu and L’Ile Bouchard, which is on the Vienne River, both of which have all the amenities you need. The property benefits from good transport links : TGV routes to Paris from Tours (just under an hour) and Chatellerault (1 hour 20 minutes); regular low-cost flights to UK from Tours and Poitiers airports, both of which are less than an hour away and being just over 3 hours from the Caen Ouistreham ferry port. It is in the perfect location for visiting the Loire Valley châteaux and vineyards.
Technical : Electric gates and video entry system; Alarm; Air source heat pumps and solar panels for self-sufficiency. Water-softener. Completely renovated by an architect, attention has been given to the insulation and heating to ensure that the property is energy efficient (DPE - B rating)
Brochures
Brochure 1Centre, Indre-et-Loire, La Tour-St-Gelin, France
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Distances are straight line measurements- Poitiers (Biard)(International)32.8 miles
- Limoges(International)90.9 miles
- Nantes Atlantique(International)94.7 miles
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About the agent
Leggett Immobilier is a family business that was started 20 years ago and founded on the genuine belief that French estate agency could be done better – today this still holds true. Indeed, this belief was validated last year when we were crowned "Best Estate Agency in France" at a prestigious awards ceremony in London.
All of our agents live and work in France and have excellent local knowledge, covering both their area and local property prices. Clients are given a single point of co
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