Property for sale Tarbes, France
Offers invited GBP £182,442
Ref: 143-196-839
4 Bedroom(s), 1 Bathroom(s) |
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Just a short distance to the east of the large market town of Tarbes, with its fabulous Thursday market, this four bedroom house, built in 1900, just requires some refreshing,170 m² of habitable space and has gardens of about 597m². It is close to all commodities.
The front door opens into a large entrance hall of 17.7m², of which, to the left, is a former office and a reception room, currently converted into a bedroom of 15.4m², with a shower room of 1.3m² and wc of 1.2m². Further on you find the kitchen also of 15.4m², with a door leading out to the garden, and a concealed door leading to the space under the stairs, with storage cupboards and a door to the cellar which extends the full size of the house. This door under the stairs permitted the servants to communicate between the kitchen and the dining room (21.5m²), where you find a magnificent carved wood fireplace, and lovely plaster mouldings on the ceiling. This dining room adjoins the living room of 15.4m², which boasts its own marble fireplace and mouldings on the ceiling.
An extraordinary carved wooden staircase, with wonderful banisters, takes you up to the first floor landing. To your left you find a bedroom of 15.7m², with a marble fireplace and lovely ceiling mouldings. Ahead of you is another bedroom of 19.4². These two bedrooms share and en-suite bathroom of 10m², with a fitted cupboard and a cast iron bath, and period wash hand basin and bidet in exceptional condition. Going back to the landing you find another bedroom of 12.5m², and another of 15.3m² with fitted cupboards.
The garden has mature shrubs, and at 597m² could accommodate a swimming pool.
The house was originally built in 1900, and is in need of some redecoration. The walls are of flints from the l’Adour valley, and breezeblock, the roof is tiled, there is town gas fired central heating, and the radiators and pipes are cast iron, the windows are single glazed and wood framed, and there is mains drainage.
This town house is situated just 2 minutes from Tarbes, and 5 minutes from a golf course, close to all shops, banks and schools, 30 mins from Pau (Ryanair), 1hr 30mins from Biarritz and the Atlantic beach resorts, and 1hr 30mins from Spain and from the lower ski slopes, and 1hr 45mins from Toulouse (Easyjet, Flybe, BMIBaby, Aer Lingus).
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