house for sale Rodez, Aveyron

Unique in the hyper center of Rodez at the foot of Notre Dame Cathedral. Discover this 15th century house with 455m2 of living space, with its garden and its private courtyard, built during the construction of the cathedral, Canonical house, it housed the canons, clerics responsible for the management of the diocese. It is also the birthplace of Ruthenian painter Tristan Richard. To access this place, you will have to cross a vaulted stone entrance and a wooden door dating from the 15th century and restored, which still retains a small window, ancestor of our current peephole, as well as its door knocker. The property is divided into two buildings. The first, the oldest, consists on the ground floor of an office that can accommodate a liberal profession, then on two levels, 110m2 now accommodate the paintings of the artist Tristan Richard. The works of the artist can remain in deposit within the framework of a tourist project around the museum. The second building, a dwelling house steeped in history, consists of four levels offering spacious bright rooms. You will notice the cachet of this house by its many details such as the old parquet floors and fireplaces, the moldings and exposed beams, the French ceilings, the woodwork... Several possibilities of layouts are available to you. Indeed, its two towers on each side of the house make it possible to divide each floor or to connect them to each other. Its four levels have 8 rooms, most of which have water points, a kitchen and two shower rooms accompanied by a rough top floor. The layout of these rooms will allow you to arrange it to your liking: large family home, guest rooms or independent apartments. This property is for a lover of history and architecture who will be able to revive the original spirit.