Ref. OR2-331
Tours Elegant Late 19th-century bourgeois residence
This elegant late 19th-century bourgeois residence tastefully blends old-world charm with contemporary comfort. It offers 208 sq m of living space (Carrez Law) for a total floor area of 274.8 sq m. Ideally located in the immediate vicinity of Tours city center, this prime address benefits from a sought-after environment, just steps from the much-loved Jardin des Prébendes, renowned public schools (Lycée Balzac) and prestigious private schools (Saint Grégoire), as well as the train station, accessible in just 700 meters, offering a rare quality of life that combines convenience and tranquility. From the moment you enter, the house captivates with its generous proportions, abundant natural light, and the elegance of its meticulously preserved period features. The ground floor features a spacious entrance hall leading to a large, fully fitted and equipped kitchen, as well as a welcoming dining room that also serves as an office, enhanced by a decorative fireplace that lends the space a refined and convivial atmosphere. A superb antique staircase, a true architectural feature of character, harmoniously connects the different levels of the property. The first floor reveals a magnificent, light-filled double living room, complete with a fireplace and extending onto a double balcony facing south and west. Large French doors offer a pleasant connection to the outside and reinforce the feeling of spaciousness and comfort. A hallway with built-in storage leads to a separate toilet. The second floor offers an elegant and perfectly laid-out sleeping area comprising two beautiful bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a dressing room, a contemporary shower room, and a separate toilet. The third and top floor, converted from the attic, offers a particularly warm and intimate ambiance. It includes a landing with Kazed storage, two further bedrooms, a gym, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet. Finally, a full basement of approximately 55 m² completes the amenities of this family home, offering ample storage space, a laundry room, and a boiler room. Rare in this area, this characterful residence impresses with its timeless elegance, high-quality features, prime location, and excellent energy performance rating, guaranteeing optimal living comfort and perfect control of energy consumption. There is no outdoor space or garage, but the tenant has the option to continue renting a secure parking space located 400 meters from the house, as well as a motorcycle space in another garage near the train station.
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