You could just see the grass getting longer and longer and growing around the cars, he said. Villagers told how father-of-five Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, lived for around 18 years in the imposing house near King's Langley, Hertfordshire, before he disappeared suddenly more than three years ago. But it is unclear who was living at the house when it was abandoned. Another woman, who keeps a horse nearby, said: 'I knew the chap as Thanos. The haunting images also showed a snooker table with balls scattered on the baize as if players had left in the middle of a game, as well as five cars in the overgrown grounds including the rusty Bentley. In the six years that have passed since the house was abandoned, it has become a subject of fascination amongst local people. Officers attended and arrested four people. Long time resident Steven Lansbury has lived in Bucks Hill since 2006 and recalled meeting one of Thanos' daughters many a time. Games of snooker and chess had been left unfinished, while the kitchen ceiling had caved in. Copyright Greek city times 2023 All Rights Reserved. The dogs could often be heard howling at night, according to reports. Do you know tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis or his family? The hospitality he laid on was typical Thanos. By Although the large manor house is currently unlived in, it is being looked after from afar. It was believed the house in Hertfordshire had lain empty since 2016 after post was found dating back four years. All of a sudden they all disappeared. 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. The company which had him as a director since January 2014 was struck off in April last year. He said Mr Tachmintzis, known as Thanos, would rent luxury cars to impress his family but would drive an old banger when he got home. Pictures of his huge home near Kings Langley, Herts, emerged on Monday showing the faded glory of the abandoned mansion left to rot after he seemingly left in a hurry. In 2020, a local construction company undertook some work on the property. You could just see the grass getting longer and longer and growing around the cars. Land Registry records reveal the house has been owned since 1999 by a company called Ainhurst Enterprises Ltd, with a care of address at a firm of solicitors in Bournemouth, Dorset. 'They used to have up to three Dobermans. She said: "Ive heard his son is doing it up. One neighbour told MailOnline: I ride my horse down the road every day and all of a sudden I realised around three years ago that the people there had just disappeared. 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I always used to see a lot of people there. Now, pictures of the house have been uncovered on Google Earth, giving a new view of the creepy mansion. After Sharons funeral we all went back to the house at Kings Langley. Mr Tachmintzis is said to have acquired the property in 1999 and lived there for about 18 years before he disappeared suddenly. "I visited The house in Kings Langley with Mandy a couple of times years ago, not long after hed moved in after his time in Bournemouth. Athanasios Tachmintzis's brother-in-law claims he once saw tens of thousands of 10 notes piled up in the house but said Mr Tachmintzis would complain about being short of cash. Hes always liked the big houses, the flash cars and the smartest clothes hes all show. A mysteriously abandoned mansion in England left frozen in time with a Bentley in the driveway belonged to a Greek tycoon who vanished with his family, it emerged on Thursday. They obviously had loads of money because it is a big house.". 'I just thought at first that they had gone away somewhere and would then come back but nobody did. One neighbour told MailOnline: I ride my horse down the road every day and all of a sudden I realised around three years ago that the people there had just disappeared.". His older brother Alexis appears to have had a troubled past with records showing that he lived in a hostel run by a homeless project in London between 2013 and 2015. Why do up a house to leave it unoccupied? His family were unsure of what he did as a job and say they never saw him going to work - despite his. Santa Ana, CA 92701. Athanasios, known locally as Thanos, was said to have been obsessed with security, and once had guards on the gates of the imposing mansion, and also kept several Dobermans as guard dogs. 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A mansion near London left abandoned for several years was reportedly owned by a reclusive Greek property tycoon, an investigation has revealed. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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. Officers attended and arrested two men, aged 26 and 44 from Hemel Hempstead, on suspicion of attempted burglary. 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. It is certainly very odd. ", They went on: "Nobody around here has a clue what happened to them and why they just upped and left. "They were mainly 10 notes and they were piled high, almost to the ceiling. 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