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Nr. Descartes: Troglodyte House
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Nr. Descartes |
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Indre-et-Loire |
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Centre |
| Price: |
€97,900 |
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| Bedrooms: 1 | |
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| Bathrooms: 1 | |
WCs: 1 |
| Floors: 2 | |
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| # Outbuildings: 1 |
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Type: Any |
| Locality: Village | |
Plot (m²): 50 |
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| Status: For Sale | |
Added: 26/11/2009 |
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Property Description:
Nr. Descartes Vienne Price Inc. All Fees 97,900 Euros
This rare & exceptional troglodyte house is situated near the world famous ‘Ethnicité’ on the cliffs facing the town of Descartes (the birthplace of the famous philosopher).
The house is 100% troglodyte (cave dwelling), has recently been updated with all conveniences & has spectacular views of the Creuse Valley.
The property consists of, at grassed road level, a cave ‘cellar’ 5.04 – ave. 3.40m (with secure door, exposed beams, compressor for water tank, electric meter, electric immersion tank, light & power), storage area under terrace (with 1.200 water tank & wood storage) & a small planted garden area.
Steps lead to a spectacular roof terrace 5.80 – 3.85m (with 180° views of the Creuse Valley, with new tiled floor & guard rail – ideal for entertaining.
An entrance door leads to the troglodyte cave dwelling consisting of a living room 6.22 – 4.10 + 2.25 – 1.16m (with open stone fireplace, part ‘tomette’ flooring, television by satellite dish & modern electrical system, electric radiator & corner kitchen, with niche, breakfast bar, tiled worktop & sink, curved double bedroom (with tomette flooring, electric radiator & separation to a wet room shower & w/c).
This is an exceptional opportunity to purchase your own piece of ‘pre-history’, which comes complete with all modern conveniences!
For more information on Ethnicité & the troglodyte caves, please click on this link:
http://www.ethnicite.fr/topic/index.html
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