(Image: Google Maps) Read More . I've seen a lot of these places and most are in a far worse state than this one. I had no time for him but because he was family Id always do my best to get along with him. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Colorful combinations with a comfortable fit, 4 wishes for the new (and faster) Chromecast with Google TV. 'At first the gates were just shut and then a padlock and chain appeared on them. You could just see the grass getting longer and longer and growing around the cars. No sooner were the photos made public that the police made six arrests after burglars saw the photos and went to the mansion to steal some of the belongings. Sign up to get the Mirror's biggest and best stories delivered straight to your inbox at www.mirror.co.uk/email. Aug 18, 2020 - Villagers told how Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, lived for around 18 years in the imposing house near King's Langley, Hertfordshire, before he disappeared more than three years ago. The MailOnline reported that Tachmintzis' British wife Sharon died in 2004 at the age of 52 from cancer after 32 years of marriage. He claims he once saw tens of thousands of 10 notes piled up in the house but said Mr Tachmintzis would often complain about being short of cash. We list them, Mercedes-Benz CLA and CLA Shooting Brake facelift, FW23 ladies collection. Thanos' oldest son is reported to have had a troubled past and in 2015 was living in a hostel run by a homeless project in London. 13:12 GMT 20 May 2020. A 22-year-old man from the Kings Langley area was arrested on suspicion of burglary, going equipped to burgle, taking a vehicle without the owner's consent and possession of class B drugs. A Japanese-theme piano takes pride of place in one of the rooms with the music left out ready to play, while stacks of china were sitting on a living room table next to the sofas. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The urban explorer said he had never seen such a well-preserved abandoned house. 'Nobody around here has a clue what happened to them and why they just upped and left. It is believed that the house has been deserted for more than three years, but no one knows who was there when it was abandoned. Mr Meiklejohn told The Sun Online: Ive known him for more than 40 years and he has always been the same. A utility room has a snooker table and outside, four or five cars - including a rusted Bentley - lie in overgrown grass. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. The millionaire was well known to his neighbours before his abrupt disappearance. There were about 20 or so of us there, some of whom had travelled long distances, and all he could muster for us were a few crusty sandwiches that seemed to be several days old and a couple of bottles of cheap white wine., Mr Meiklejohn said that throughout her marriage to the Greek, Sharon would never hear a bad word about him., He said: Her head was completely turned by him.. 13:30 GMT 26 May 2020. Photos from the Hertfordshire mansion showed a watch that has stopped ticking on a bedside table, designer clothes, including Yves St Laurent, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, stacked up on rails in a bedroom, and a dishwasher with plates still inside. The pair were married for 32 years and had three sons Alexis, 43, Nicholas, 41, and 36-year-old Paul. There were always lots of comings and goings with different people going in and out. His only other UK directorship was in a company called Imperial Estates London Ltd which was set up with him as sole shareholder in June 2017 and gave his nationality as Greek. Its not haunted is it? Jax the Staffy is rescued after being stuck in a cave for two days, Kamala opts out of kneeling with Biden for Warriors photo op. The firm never filed accounts and was struck off the companies register last August. According to MailOnline, villagers said the dad-of-five lived there for around 18 years before suddenly vanishing. Copyright Greekcitytimes 2022 All Rights Reserved. Hes always liked the big houses, the flash cars and the smartest clothes hes all show. The Land Registry records also show a number of charges for allegedly unpaid bills have been made against the abandoned house. Mr Tachmintzidis wife, Sharon, died in May 2004 at the age of 52. Tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, enjoyed a millionaire's lifestyle from his "property" investments which meant they never saw him going out to work, his family claimed. It isn't known how much the house is worth. 10:29 GMT 20 May 2020 Photos of a mansion belonging to Greek tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis have gone viral. Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, was described as a man of mystery who 'wasn't very chatty'. Police were first called to reports of suspicious activity at the property at 9.40pm. The Daily Star sent a reporter down to the isolated village to see if any of Tachmintzis' former neighbours could shed any more light on the situation. "At first the gates were just shut and then a padlock and chain appeared on them. There are also three charges relating to debts allegedly owed to Three Rivers District Council. He also claimed he once saw tens of thousands of 10 notes piled up in the house but said Mr Tachmintzis would often complain about being short of cash and would rent luxury cars to show off to his family but then actually drive an 'old banger'. Mr Tachmintzis, who is known as Thanos, was said to be so concerned about security that he once had guards on the gate of his luxury home and kept Dobermans as guard dogs. Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Mr Tachmintzidis, who bought the property since 1999. He was also declared missing for a period in June 2003 after he was last seen leaving a relatives house in north west London. 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The well-preserved mansion showed designer clothes still hanging and a game of unfinished chess on a table. Mail Online, 20 May 2020. By Companies House records described the nature of the company's business as 'non-specialised wholesale trade'. At first the gates were just shut and then a padlock and chain appeared on them. There was dry cleaning still in the plastic wrapping - it appears they didn't even pack a bag. The couple had three sons Alexis, 43, Nicholas, 41, and Paul, 36, as well as daughters Kiristiana, 34, and 28-year-old Alicia. THE Greek owner of an abandoned mansion left frozen in time is a man of mystery who used to leave bundles of cash lying around, according to his family. Exploring a Millionaires Untouched Abandoned Castle . But in the blink of an eye, the family seemingly fled the house in a hurry, leaving behind many incredibly expensive possessions, including a Bentley and designer clothes by Gucci and other luxury brands. ', Hertfordshire Constabulary have been contacted for the latest comment, By The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. His two daughters would walk them, and sometimes the cleaner would take them out, but they were too big for her to handle and she had to stop. The dogs could often be heard howling at night, according to reports. If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera.com and/or report the article using the available reporting functionality built into our Platform They said: "We can't really divulge any information. According to local James Good, 82, this man is one of Thanos' sons who is now in charge of the house. The couple had three sons Alexis, 43, Nicholas, 41, and Paul, 36, as well as daughters Kiristiana, 34, and 28-year-old Alicia. The girls were dark haired and very pretty. It was soon discovered that the owner of the house had been one Athanasios Tachmintzis, a 70-year-old Greek millionaire property tycoon. Games of snooker and chess had been left unfinished, while the kitchen ceiling had caved in. 'I just thought at first that they had gone away somewhere and would then come back but nobody did. He never was. 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Pictures on Google Earth show a creepy abandoned mansion (Image: Google Maps). The villager said: 'I can remember seeing guards on the gates of the house around 15-years-ago so he was certainly concerned about security. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. After Sharons funeral we all went back to the house at Kings Langley. The home was abandoned about three or four years ago, it is believed, An old Bentley is parked in overgrown grass outside the house, The mansion, in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, has been left to rot, A potted plant is still alive in its pot on a windowsill next to a telescope, A piano takes pride of place in one of the rooms, Snooker balls were scattered on a table gathering dust in a utility room, Half-empty bottles of shampoo and conditioner were next to a Jacuzzi-style bathtub. Do you know Mr Tachmintzis? Now, pictures of the house have been uncovered on Google Earth, giving a new view of the creepy mansion. She said: "Ive heard his son is doing it up. Another woman, who keeps a horse nearby, said: 'I knew the chap as Thanos. His brother-in-law Gordon Meiklejohn once claimed that Mr Tachmintzis liked large houses, flashy cars and smart clothes making his abandonment even more curious. In 2020, a local construction company undertook some work on the property. Hertfordshire Constabulary have said it was called to two separate incidents on Thursday May 21. Officers attended and arrested four people. They used to have up to three Dobermans. 93-year old Anne Wyburn lives beside the imposing manor house and told our reporter she'd seen activity. The house is located in the south-east of England, in the King's Landley area of Hertfordshire. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. THE Greek owner of an abandoned mansion left frozen in time is a man of mystery who used to leave bundles of cash lying around, according to his family. A mansion near London left abandoned for several years was reportedly owned by a reclusive Greek property tycoon, an investigation has revealed. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. THE Greek owner of an abandoned mansion left frozen in time is a man of mystery who used to leave bundles of cash lying around, according to his family. Athanasios TACHMINTZIS. The MailOnline reports the reclusive property tycoon lived there for almost two decades with his two daughters and at least one of his sons. Amazingly, a potted plant is still alive on a windowsill next to a telescope lined up ready for its owner to look at the night sky. The luxury Mercedes cars he drove were always hired to impress for a couple of days when he visited family. I just thought at first that they had gone away somewhere and would then come back but nobody did. Although the large manor house is currently unlived in, it is being looked after from afar. 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