Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Descartes, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
2,110 sq ft
196 sq m
Key features
- Garden
- Mains Drains
- Mains
- 0-2 km to amenities
- 50 km or less to airport
- Garage
- Private parking
- Character property
- Electric Heaters
- Habitable
Description
Back in the entrance hall, the wooden staircase leads to a half-landing from where you access the first bedroom (22 m²) with ensuite shower room (5 m²) with shower, sink and WC. Taking the stairs to the first floor, off a landing (5 m²) are two further bedrooms (16 m² & 19 m), to the rear, one with dressing room (4 m²) attached and to the front, one with a room with sink (3 m²) attached which could take a shower. Continuing up the stairs, off another half-landing is a storeroom (3 m²) and up on the second floor is the fourth bedroom (22 m²) with room (5 m²) attached to convert to a bathroom. The staircase continues to two attic spaces ((39 m²and 50 m²).
Below the house is a vaulted cellar. At the gated entrance to the property, there is a small shed. There is also a well and private parking beside the property and a double garage on the parkland above the property.
The historic town of Descartes, also known as the "City of the Three Renés", is the birthplace of three great "writers of French literature: René Descartes, René Boylesve and René de Buxeuil. The dynamic town, located on the banks of the river Creuse has all the amenities you need as well as a great range of leisure and sport facilities, such as its medieval garden, rosery, mini-farm and water park, the Joel Couillard Velodrome, the David Douillet Martial arts centre, a skate and BMX park, a centre for canoeing and kayaking and a boules green. Its rich heritage can be seen in the various museums, churches and historic sites in the town. Located close to the Loire Valley chateaux, there are many things to do and towns and villages to explore in the area like Loches and La Roche Posay. The house is just 20 minutes from the TGV station at Châtellerault, less than an hour from Tours and Poitiers airports and a 4 hour drive from the ferry ports at Caen Ouistreham.
Brochures
Brochure 1Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Descartes, France
NEAREST AIRPORTS
Distances are straight line measurements- Poitiers (Biard)(International)33.5 miles
- Limoges(International)81.8 miles
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