15th Century Dwelling

Property Description

Touraine, in the Indre Valley, at Montbazon (15 kms. of Tours),
close to the Château d'Artigny,

Picturesque XVth century dwelling, with its outbuildings, and pleasure garden of more than 3400 m², buildable.
"Fishing trip" on the banks of the Indre.

The Lodge:
Living area of approximately 220 m².
East/West exposure.
Beautiful building that has retained its authenticity.

Ground floor: approx. 116 m².
Interior panelled wooden shutters. Terracotta floors. Half-timbered partitions.
Entrance with staircase. Adjacent locker room.
Large living room of 55 m² (fireplace, French window to garden, height under joists 2.80 m.)
Dining room of 18 m² (fireplace XVth, French window to garden)
Kitchen of 11 m². W.C. Laundry room of 20 m².

1st floor: approx. 100 m². Interior panelled shutters. Studs.
Bedroom 1 of 60 m² (terracotta floor)
En-suite powder room
Bedroom 2 of 17 m² (fireplace)
Bedroom 3 of 16 m².
Bedroom 4 accessed by a secondary staircase that can be retracted from the utility room.

2nd floor: attic of about 100 m² with convertible floor. Original frame of fine workmanship.

Miscellaneous: collective sanitation. Heating by electric radiators. Hot water by electric cumulus. Property taxes of approximately 1230 €. Estimate of the annual energy costs of the dwelling for standard use over 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries) between €6180 and €8400 per year (average energy prices indexed to the years 2021, 2022, 2023 including subscriptions)

The outbuildings:
-Adjoining shed of 40 m² x 2 levels.
It can be connected to the home.
-Barn of 30 m².
-Old sheepfold of 30 m² on the ground + attic.
-Good deep vaulted cellar of 30 m².

The Field:
Pleasure garden of 3433 m²,
and 670 m² of non-adjoining fishing on the banks of the Indre (very beautiful natural environment)
Garden well planted with old trees: several hundred years old, Austrian black pine, Scots pine, fruit trees (fig, plum, pear, cherry, walnut).

The land is buildable.

CONCLUSION:
Family home with marked authenticity. Beautiful original architecture.
The city, very close to Tours, benefits from renowned shops and the pleasure of the banks of the Indre.