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. Other pictures showed a watch untouched on a bedside table and designer clothes - including Yves St Laurent, Gucci and Louis Vuitton labels - on rails in a bedroom. Villagers who lived nearby to the family said Athanasios, better known as Thanos, was obsessed with security and once had guards positioned at the gates. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. They had two daughters Kiristiana, 34, and Alicia, 28. That night, one of their sons had colic and Mandy asked me if Id mind going into the boys bedroom and comforting him because he was in a lot of pain. A 21-year-old man from Hemel Hempstead, a 19-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy - both from the Kings Langley area - were arrested on suspicion of burglary, going equipped to burgle and taking a vehicle without the owner's consent. Nobody around here has a clue what happened to them and why they just upped and left. You could just see the grass getting longer and longer and growing around the cars. From the road, it is almost impossible to see the property, which is hidden by a row of dense trees. Mr Tachmintzis is said to have acquired the property in 1999 and lived there for about 18 years before he disappeared suddenly. Two of the charge were registered in 2018, and the third was last year. It was soon discovered that the owner of the house had been one Athanasios Tachmintzis, a 70-year-old Greek millionaire property. ", He added: "It must have been a fast move as even their toothbrushes were still there.". Now villagers have spoken out about who lived in the creepy mansion, and why they left in a hurry. The father-of-five had bought the house back in 1999. One day around six-years-ago, this guy in his 40s came out and said that his dogs had gone missing and he asked if we had seen them, but we hadn't. The premise is simple - whatever your foot problems, foot conditions or foot ailments, we are confident that The Footcare Centre team can offer you the foot treatment, foot care or foot advice you require. Whether they were workers or family I don't know. Sign up to get the Mirror's biggest and best stories delivered straight to your inbox at www.mirror.co.uk/email. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. In 2020, six people were arrested for burglary and many other locals have attested to seeing occasional construction work occurring on site. Villagers near Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, claimed the mansion was previously occupied by real estate tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, whose wife Sharon, from North Wales, died aged 52 in. Mr Tachmintzis lived for around 18 years in the house near King's Langley, Hertfordshire, before he disappeared suddenly more than three years ago. Another woman, who keeps a horse nearby, said: 'I knew the chap as Thanos. 'He got it sorted out eventually and gave me his phone number in case I needed to contact him again, but I lost it when I changed phones. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "It was literally like the people who lived there got up in the middle of the night and ran without taking anything. The daughters who lived in the mansion were described as pretty and it is believed that they used the local health club. . It's a mystery: In the village of Kings Langley, a few kilometres outside of London, an abandoned mansion which belonged to Greek tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis, is located. It is a real mystery. Companies House records described him as a British property consultant when he was director of a property management company between 1991 and 1995. It is a real mystery," another neighbour told MailOnline. The father-of-five had bought the house back in 1999 for his large family, and lived there for almost two decades as a recluse with his two daughters and at least one of his sons. He peered inside when there was no reply and saw water 'pouring into the hallway from a leak.' 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. One villager, who asked not to be named, said: "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. All of a sudden they all disappeared. 'I just thought at first that they had gone away somewhere and would then come back but nobody did. I've seen a lot of these places and most are in a far worse state than this one. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. In 2020, a local construction company undertook some work on the property. 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. The dogs could often be heard howling at night, according to reports. READ MORE:Greek ghostbuster and her paranormal adventures. Another woman, who keeps a horse nearby, said: 'I knew the chap as Thanos. It is most strange. 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. For more information, please visit octimothyhouse.org. It is most strange. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. ", They went on: "Nobody around here has a clue what happened to them and why they just upped and left. The huge house not far from London had been abandoned in a hurry, with clean crockery still piled up in the dishwasher. Nicholas is registered as being available for work as an actor on his website. 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. 'It was literally like the people who lived there got up in the middle of the night and ran without taking anything. Mr Meiklejohn told The Sun : "Ive known him for more than 40 years and he has always been the same. They said he lived there with his daughters and at least one of his sons. "I just thought at first that they had gone away somewhere and would then come back but nobody did. At first the gates were just shut and then a padlock and chain appeared on them. He also had three Dobermans on the grounds to protect his property. 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. 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. 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The urban explorer said he had never seen such a well-preserved abandoned house. Property millionaire Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, lived in the huge house near Kings Langley, Herts, before disappearing more than three years ago. Speaking to the Sun he said: "Ive known him for more than 40 years and he has always been the same. Photos of a mansion belonging to Greek tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis have gone viral. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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.". 15 Nobody knows what caused them to leave the house, seemingly never to return.'. 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. Andrew Young For Mailonline 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. 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. Neighbours have wondered what caused Mr Tachmintzis to flee the house leaving furniture, ornaments, designers clothes, a Bentley and even a game of chess on the table. There are also three charges relating to debts allegedly owed to Three Rivers District Council. Why abandon a house to rot and still ensure it's protected from outsiders? Filter appointments Filter appointments Current appointments Total number of appointments 1 Date of birth September 1949 . "Hes always liked the big houses, the flash cars and the smartest clothes hes all show.". It is most strange. Empty fish tanks were left lined up in a hallway - while a dishwasher stacked with plates had not been unloaded. "They were mainly 10 notes and they were piled high, almost to the ceiling. Nicholas also used the house near King's Langley as the registered address of a dormant company called Mirai Industek Ltd in December 2018. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The huge house in Hertfordshire, was found "frozen in time" after its owners reportedly left suddenly, leaving their clothes and even their toothpaste behind, Don't miss a thing! The MailOnline reported that Tachmintzis' British wife Sharon died in 2004 at the age of 52 from cancer after 32 years of marriage. Photos of a mansion belonging to Greek tycoon Athanasios Tachmintzis have gone viral. Pictures on Google Earth show a creepy abandoned mansion (Image: Google Maps). For other inquiries Contact Us. The mansion in Hertfordshire was left overnight by its millionaire owner (Image: Google Maps). Something went wrong, please try again later. It is understood that his wife, Sharon, died aged 52 in May 2004 following a 32-year marriage. Property millionaire Athanasios. A house built by a royal. "Hes always liked the big houses, the flash cars and the smartest clothes hes all show. We have a record for a Athanasios Tachmintzis living at an address in London WC1X. Last week, photos taken by an urban explorer emerged. The Daily Mail reported that the house belonged to father-of-five Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, who lived at the house with his family for around 18 years before disappearing. His whole course was a great mystery that unfolded in the labyrinthine paths of real estate and offshore companies that he created and through them he managed to grow.Now these companies, one after the other, are being erased from the UK registers, as are the bank accounts, which have not been moved for years.This strange case came to light through a report by the Daily Mail, whose journalist entered the mansion and photographed her current situation, which indicates that everything that happened was sudden and unexpected.The house is located in the south-east of England, in the Kings Landley area of Hertfordshire.Thanos Tachmintzis and his wife, Sharon, lived there and passed away from cancer in 2004. He said unopened post had filled the entrance hallway, dating back to 2016. He said: "They kept themselves to themselves. He added: He made some excuse about being busy but I knew he just wasnt interested and Ive had no reason to see him since. Earlier this week, a mysterious abandoned house was discovered near London, It was believed to have been left by its occupants in 2016. After Sharons funeral we all went back to the house at Kings Langley. His brother-in-law Gordon Meiklejohn claimed Mr Tachmintzis liked large houses, flashy cars and smart clothes. Is it time Harry & Meghan accept Clarkson's apology and move on? A total of five cars were left to rust in the overgrown grounds, including a rusty Bentley. They were mainly 10 notes and they were piled high, almost to the ceiling. I've seen a lot of these places and most are in a far worse state than this one. It is a real mystery. He was also registered as living in 2016 in a Georgian house in Cliveden Place, Belgravia. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The dad-of-five is understood to. Mr Meiklejohn told The Sun Online he liked big houses, flash cars and the smartest clothes but claims it was all for show. 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