3-Bedroom Farmhouse in Normandy's Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf: A Tranquil Retreat

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Normandy, Seine-Maritime, St-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, France, Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120Floor area

€189,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Normandy

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, Normandy. This charming 3-bedroom farmhouse offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, nestled in a picturesque setting that invites you to unwind and savor the simple pleasures of rural living.

A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort

Step inside this inviting home, where rustic charm meets modern convenience. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious, fully fitted kitchen, perfect for preparing hearty meals with fresh, local produce. The adjacent living and dining area, adorned with a magnificent fireplace and elegant travertine flooring, provides a warm and welcoming space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire.

The ground floor also features a cozy bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a well-appointed bathroom, and a separate WC, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests or family members. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms await, one boasting an adjoining dressing room or office, offering flexibility for your lifestyle needs.

A Canvas for Your Imagination

The property includes an attic with independent access, already insulated and ready for transformation. Whether you envision a luxurious master suite, a creative studio, or a guest retreat, this space offers endless possibilities to tailor the home to your desires.

Embrace the Normandy Lifestyle

Living in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf means embracing the rich cultural tapestry of Normandy. Explore the region's renowned culinary scene, from creamy Camembert cheese to freshly caught seafood. Delight in seasonal festivals celebrating local traditions, or take leisurely strolls through the charming streets of nearby towns.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational activities, from hiking and cycling through lush landscapes to exploring the scenic Seine River. The property's proximity to the A13 motorway ensures easy access to the vibrant city of Rouen and the stunning beaches of the Normandy coast.

A Secure and Private Haven

Set on a fenced and wooded plot of 583 m², this farmhouse offers both security and privacy. The large automatic gate provides peace of mind, while the carport and proper cellar add practicality to this idyllic retreat.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

With its desirable location and charming features, this property presents an attractive investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a vacation home, a holiday property, or a second residence, this farmhouse offers the potential for rental income and long-term appreciation.

Key Features:
- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a separate WC
- Spacious living/dining room with fireplace
- Fully fitted kitchen
- Insulated attic with independent access
- Fenced and wooded plot of 583 m²
- Large automatic gate for security
- Carport and proper cellar
- Proximity to A13 motorway, shops, and schools
- Easy access to Rouen and Normandy beaches

Your Normandy Adventure Awaits

This farmhouse in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf is more than just a home; it's an invitation to experience the enchanting lifestyle of Normandy. Don't miss the opportunity to make this tranquil retreat your own. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of Normandy's charm.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
120
Price per m²
€1,575
Garden size
583
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf. This charming 3-bedroom farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Day in Your Normandy Getaway Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the spacious, sunlit kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden. The kitchen, fully equipped and designed for functionality, invites culinary exploration, whether you're preparing a simple meal or a gourmet feast. Step into the expansive living room, where the warmth of the fireplace beckons you to relax with a good book or enjoy a cozy evening with family and friends. The travertine floors add a touch of elegance, while large windows frame views of the lush, green landscape outside. As the day unfolds, explore the charming village of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, with its quaint shops, local markets, and friendly community. The nearby Seine River offers opportunities for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking and nature walks. Seasonal Delights and Local Culture Normandy is a region rich in history and culture, offering a variety of seasonal activities and attractions. In the spring, witness the vibrant blooms of apple orchards, while summer brings lively festivals celebrating local music and cuisine. Autumn is the perfect time to savor the region's renowned cider and cheese, and winter offers a cozy retreat by th ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, Normandy. This charming 3-bedroom farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, nestled in the picturesque Seine-Maritime region. With its spacious interiors and lush garden, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Day in Your Normandy Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the large, fully fitted kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden. The kitchen's functionality and ample space make it a delightful spot for culinary adventures, whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party. As the sun rises higher, step into the expansive living/dining room, where sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating the travertine flooring and highlighting the room's centerpiece—a magnificent fireplace. This is the heart of the home, a place where family and friends gather to share stories and create memories. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Normandy is a region that celebrates each season with its own unique charm. In spring, the countryside bursts into life with vibrant colors, while summer invites you to explore the nearby beaches and enjoy outdoor picnics. Autumn brings a tapestry of golden hues, perfect for scenic drives and walks through the local vineyards. Winter, with its crisp air, is ideal for cozying up by the fireplace with a good book. The local area offers a rich tapestry of cultural and culinary experiences. Savor the flavors of Normandy wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its charming character and serene surroundings, this property is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee in a sun-drenched garden, and planning your day around the rich tapestry of experiences that Normandy has to offer. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural enrichment. ### A Home with Character and Comfort This well-maintained property boasts a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious, fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce. The large, bright living room, adorned with a magnificent fireplace and elegant travertine flooring, is the heart of the home, offering a cozy space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The ground floor also features a comfortable bedroom with ample storage, a bathroom, and a separate toilet, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or visitors, with one offering an adjoining dressing room or office space. ### Outdoor Living and Expansion Potential The property sits on a generous 583 m² plot, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, providing a private oasis for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The garden is perfect for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a goo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its charming character and serene surroundings, this property is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee in a sun-drenched garden, and spending your days exploring the rich history and culture of Normandy. This home is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. ### A Home with Character and Comfort This well-maintained house boasts a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious, functional kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce. The large, bright living room, adorned with a magnificent fireplace and elegant travertine flooring, is the heart of the home, offering a cozy space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The ground floor also features a comfortable bedroom with ample storage, a bathroom, and a separate toilet, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests and family members alike. ### Upstairs Sanctuary Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. One bedroom includes an adjoining dressing room or office, providing flexibility for your needs. A shower room and separate toilet complete the upper level, ensuring comfort and functionality. ### Endless Possibilities The property includes an insulated attic with separate acce ... click here to read more

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Discover your dream opportunity in the heart of Normandy, nestled within the quaint and historical town of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf. This charming four-bedroom townhouse awaits its next chapter, offering a unique blend of potential and personality. Perfectly suited for those seeking a home to truly make their own, this property boasts a fantastic location replete with cultural richness and vibrant community life. Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, located in the Seine-Maritime region of northern France, offers a quintessentially French experience with its picturesque landscapes and serene river views. The climate here is classified as oceanic, providing mild summers and cool, wet winters – ideal for those who appreciate distinct seasons without extremes. Summer days are perfect for exploring the nearby countryside, while the winter season invites warm gatherings and cozy evenings indoors. Living in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf feels like stepping into a storybook. The town's narrow, winding streets and their traditional architecture lend an old-world charm that’s hard to find elsewhere. The local residents are known for their welcoming nature, fostering a tight-knit and friendly community atmosphere. Now, let's delve into the property itself. This townhouse, generously spread over 82 square meters, provides a blank canvas for your imagination. The home features: - 4 Cozy Bedrooms - 1 Functional Bathroom - Inviting Entrance Hall - Spacious Hall Area - Kitchen awaiting your modern touch - Attached Garage - Efficient Gas Heating - Double Glazed Windows for Thermo Efficiency - Fiber Internet Ready for all your digital needs While the property admittedly needs some tender loving care, it's imbued with potential just waiting to be unlock ... click here to read more

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A Riverside Sanctuary in Normandy: Your Gateway to Tranquility Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a river, the crisp Normandy air filling your lungs as sunlight dances through the leaves of ancient trees. This is not just a house; it's a haven, a place where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne, this 4-bedroom home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal vacation or second home. A Home That Tells a Story Built in the 1980s, this house exudes a timeless appeal. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious, sunlit living room, where terracotta tiles and a wood-burning stove create a cozy ambiance. The newly renovated kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, invites culinary adventures, while the adjoining dining area is perfect for family gatherings. A hallway leads to a serene bedroom complete with a dressing room, offering a private retreat. The bathroom, a recent addition, features a luxurious bathtub, a sleek sink, and a walk-in shower, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. Upstairs, a large landing with ample storage space connects three additional bedrooms. One of these, a generous 35 square meters, is a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a master suite. The potential for a second bathroom adds to the home's versatility, allowing you to tailor it to your needs. Embrace the Normandy Lifestyle Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village, with its charming streets and friendly locals, offers a glimpse into the heart of Normandy. Here, life is punctuated by seasonal festivals, local markets brimming with fresh produce, a ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne, you'd wake to the sound of water. Not distant or muffled — the river runs right along the edge of the property, close enough that you hear it through an open window while the coffee brews. There's no road noise, no neighbors peering over the fence, no reason whatsoever to be anywhere else. This is rural Normandy at its most honest: green, quiet, and completely unhurried. The house itself was built in the 1980s, solid and unpretentious, sitting on a fully enclosed and wooded 1,000-square-metre plot that feels twice as large thanks to the riverbank it borders. Since 2021, the owners have been steadily bringing it up to speed — new electrics throughout, a fitted kitchen, a redesigned bathroom with a proper walk-in shower and bathtub, and freshly renovated upstairs bedrooms completed in 2025. The bones were always good. Now the finishing is catching up. Come through the front door and the ground floor opens into a living room that immediately earns its keep. Terracotta floor tiles run underfoot — the warm, slightly uneven kind that makes a room feel lived-in rather than showroom-perfect — and a wood-burning stove anchors one wall. On a grey October afternoon, when the Normandy rain comes in sideways and the leaves on the riverbank go copper and gold, this room becomes the entire reason you bought a house in France. The kitchen adjoins it directly, recently fitted and fully equipped, functional without being clinical. A hallway off the living area leads to a ground-floor bedroom with its own dressing room — a practical touch that works well as a guest room or for anyone who'd rather avoid stairs entirely. The new bathroom sits nearby, tidy and complete. Upstairs, the landing is ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf. This exquisite five-bedroom house, nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing accessibility. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The ground floor boasts a unique, fully equipped kitchen that invites culinary exploration, while the adjoining utility room provides direct access to the lush gardens, perfect for al fresco dining or a quiet morning coffee. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, offers a cozy retreat during the cooler months, while the adjacent sitting room provides ample space for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening with a good book. A Sanctuary for Every Season The first floor features three generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite complete with a dressing room and sink, offering a private haven for relaxation. A large bathroom and a separate laundry room ensure convenience and comfort for all residents. Venture to the second floor, and you'll find two expansive bedrooms, each approximately 25 square meters. These versatile spaces are ideal for home offices, playrooms, or teenage retreats, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle needs. Embrace the Normandy Lifestyle Living in Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf means embracing the rich cultural tapestry of Normandy. The nearby Seine riverbanks and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque region of Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf, France, stands a superb Maison de Maitre with a unique appeal. This house offers not just a living space, but a lifestyle, tucked away in the tranquil embraces of Normandy, Seine-Maritime. Let's dive into the heart of this home, which promises both comfort and potential. As you step into this character-filled home, you're greeted by an ambience that reflects its spacious area of approximately 215 m², set on a plot of 1,150 m². The house, thoroughly enclosed by sturdy walls, provides a secure and intimate sanctuary with its complete southern exposure, allowing natural light to cascade warmly throughout the property. The facade, recently redone, presents a neat outlook. Although this isn't a fixer-upper, the property does feature areas where you can add your personal touch, especially on the second floor. The ground and first floors are well-organized and already inhabited, making it ready to accommodate its new owners. With its current structure and additional potential space, this home has something for everyone, from domestic comfort to future projects. Here's a daydream – imagine waking up in one of the three spacious bedrooms on the first floor, each layered with beautiful parquet flooring. One of these bedrooms even includes a dressing room, offering an added touch of convenience. The bathroom here is well-appointed, and there's a separate toilet with a washbasin for added comfort. Step down to the ground floor to a functional fitted and equipped kitchen, perfect for conjuring culinary delights, and a dining room that whispers of family gatherings and shared meals. The living room, enhanced by a cozy boiler insert, promises snug evenings warm ... click here to read more

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A Glimpse of Tranquility in Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of the village church bell in the picturesque town of Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf. Nestled in the heart of Normandy, this 215 sq m manor house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Story of Timeless Elegance As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by the warmth of a home that has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles softly, casting a cozy glow across the room. The adjoining dining area, perfect for hosting intimate gatherings, flows seamlessly into a modern, fully-equipped kitchen that inspires culinary creativity. Upstairs, three generously-sized bedrooms await, each adorned with classic parquet flooring that whispers stories of the past. The master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, offering ample space for your wardrobe. A well-appointed bathroom and a separate toilet with a washbasin complete this level, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your guests. Endless Possibilities Await The second floor presents a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. With approximately 40 square meters of bright, open space, the possibilities are endless. Imagine a sunlit studio, a private library, or an additional bedroom with a view of the charming village below. The attic, too, holds potential for expansion, allowing you to tailor the home to your unique vision. A Haven of Outdoor Bliss Step outside to discover a 1,150 sq m plot, entirely walled for privacy and peace. The south-facing terrace ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf starts with a smell you can't manufacture: woodsmoke drifting from the fireplace insert downstairs, coffee brewing in the fitted kitchen, and the faint sound of the Seine moving somewhere beyond the garden wall. It's the kind of slow-morning feeling that people spend years chasing and rarely find this close to a motorway junction. This is a five-bedroom Norman manor house in good condition, spread across 235 square metres, sitting in fully enclosed landscaped grounds with a south-facing terrace, a jacuzzi, two garages, an outbuilding, a workshop, and a paved parking area complete with an electric vehicle charging point. On paper, it sounds like a checklist. In person, it reads like a life upgrade. Let's talk about the house itself first. The ground floor opens with a generous entrance hall — proper proportions, not the awkward squeeze you find in newer builds — with a large closet and a separate WC. The kitchen runs to about 25 square metres, fully fitted and equipped, with enough room to cook for a family gathering without anyone getting in anyone else's way. A utility room with a sink connects directly to the garden, which makes returning from a muddy riverbank walk entirely civilised. The living room has a fireplace insert; the adjacent sitting room has its own fireplace. Two rooms with fires. That is not a small thing in a Norman winter. Up on the first floor, three well-sized bedrooms include a master suite with a dressing room and sink — a practical luxury that transforms the morning routine. There's a large bathroom, a laundry room, another dressing room, and a separate WC. The layout gives a family room to spread out without living on top of each other. The second floor ... click here to read more

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On Sunday mornings, the bells from the village church carry clean and clear through the upstairs windows — and from the second floor of this 215-square-metre manor house, you can actually see the steeple they ring from. That's not a detail you find in every property. It's the kind of thing that makes you stop mid-coffee and remember why you came to Normandy in the first place. Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf sits on the south bank of the Seine, a few kilometres from Elbeuf and just 20 minutes by train from Rouen's cathedral city centre. It's a proper Norman town — bakeries that still close on Mondays, a weekly market where the cheese vendor knows regulars by name, and streets lined with the kind of stone-and-brick architecture that takes a century or two to earn its look. This manor house sits on one of those streets, on a one-way road that keeps through-traffic away, behind a large gate that shuts the outside world out entirely. The plot runs to 1,150 square metres, fully enclosed by walls — not a hedge, not a fence, actual walls — and the south-facing orientation means the terrace catches the sun from mid-morning until the light goes golden in the early evening. There's a carport, two outbuildings (one fitted with a rainwater tank for garden irrigation, which in Normandy is less of a luxury than you'd think), and mature trees that give the garden a settled, unhurried feeling. The terrace already has a sun lounger and outdoor table set up. On a warm July afternoon, with a glass of Calvados or a cold Leffe from the fridge, this corner of the garden could easily become your most-used room in the house. Inside, the ground floor is well-configured for daily life. The fitted kitchen connects to a dining room — a layout that actual ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of the village church bell, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your private sanctuary. Nestled in the picturesque town of Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf, this 215 sq m manor house offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Normandy. A Day in Your Normandy Haven Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers. As you sip your coffee, take in the serene views of your expansive 1,150 sq m garden, a verdant oasis that promises privacy and peace. The ground floor of your manor is a testament to refined living, featuring a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings. The adjacent dining room, with its elegant parquet flooring, invites you to host intimate dinners with friends and family, while the fully equipped kitchen stands ready to inspire your culinary adventures. Seasonal Splendors and Local Delights As the seasons change, so too does the landscape of Normandy, offering a tapestry of experiences. In spring, the region bursts into life with vibrant festivals celebrating local culture and cuisine. Summer invites you to explore the nearby Seine River, where kayaking and picnicking along its banks become cherished pastimes. Autumn paints the countryside in hues of gold and crimson, a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks through the village or visits to local vineyards. Winter, with its crisp air and cozy fi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming village of Le Thuit de l'Oison, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers the perfect escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its serene countryside setting and modern amenities, this property is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, and planning a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in this beautifully designed home, built in 2020, and offering a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort and rustic charm. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The house is thoughtfully laid out over two floors, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall, complete with a dressing room and plenty of storage. The master bedroom, featuring a private bathroom, offers a peaceful sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. The heart of the home is the expansive living room, bathed in natural light thanks to large bay windows that open onto a spacious 50 m² terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply unwind while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The living room is equipped with a cozy pellet stove, perfect for those cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room is a modern, fully fitted kitchen, complete with an adjoining utility room and laundry facilities. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is equipped to meet all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you'll find: - A landing area with o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming village of Le Thuit de l'Oison, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. As a second home, it promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to unwind and create cherished memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the soft morning light filtering through the large bay windows of your spacious living room. This contemporary home, built in 2020, is designed for those who appreciate quality and tranquility. The single-storey layout ensures easy living, while the thoughtful design elements cater to both relaxation and entertainment. A Lifestyle of Comfort and Convenience The house is situated in a peaceful countryside subdivision, yet remains conveniently close to major roads, shops, and local services. This makes it an ideal location for those seeking a vacation home that offers both seclusion and accessibility. Ground Floor Features: - Welcoming Entrance: Step into a spacious entrance hall complete with a dressing room and ample storage, setting the tone for the rest of the home. - Master Bedroom: Enjoy the privacy of a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, providing a personal retreat within your retreat. - Bright Living Room: The heart of the home, this expansive space is bathed in natural light and features a cozy pellet stove, perfect for chilly evenings. - Open Kitchen: A fully fitted and equipped kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, with an adjoining utility room for added convenience. - Outdoor Living: Step out onto a large south-east facing terrace, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Upstairs Delights: - Of ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Normandy, in the charming town of Tourville-la-Rivière, this three-bedroom house presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while still enjoying modern conveniences. Seine-Maritime region, celebrated for its lush greenery and historic sites, offers a living experience filled with both relaxation and rich cultural exposure. The property boasts a well-configured living space of 134 square meters, strategically laid out to optimize comfort and functionality. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright entryway that leads into a generous living room, approximately 60 square meters, featuring a cozy pellet stove and an open design that encompasses a fully equipped, modern kitchen. This area serves as the heart of the house, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The ground floor also includes a bedroom complete with a dressing area, providing substantial storage and privacy, alongside a well-appointed bathroom and separate toilet. The upper level of the home is thoughtfully designed with a spacious landing that can serve as a home office or a recreational area, adding to the versatility of the space. Two additional bedrooms offer peaceful retreats for family members or guests, complemented by another well-equipped bathroom with toilet facilities, ensuring convenience and comfort for all residents. This property stands out with its substantial basement area, including a large garage, a wine cellar perfect for enthusiasts, plus a tiled storage room and a laundry area with a sink. These additional features make it not only a residence but a functional space that can adapt to various needs. Set on a pictu ... click here to read more

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Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in early October, the air carrying that particular Normandy sharpness that makes coffee taste better, and you're standing inside a gutted stone shell of a house in Grand-Couronne — walls thick enough to muffle the outside world, a cellar beneath your feet, and 110 square metres of pure possibility above you. No compromises inherited from someone else's taste. No awkward wall you wish wasn't there. Just raw space and good bones waiting for your vision. Grand-Couronne sits on the south bank of the Seine, about 10 kilometres from Rouen's city centre. It's not a tourist postcard, and that's precisely the point. This is a working town with a real community — butchers, bakers, a weekly market — where property prices haven't yet caught up with the quality of life on offer. For buyers coming from Paris, London, or Amsterdam, the contrast is striking. You're paying a fraction of what you'd spend in the city, and you're getting a proper stone house with a plot of land, within commuting distance of one of France's most historically significant cities. The house itself has been completely stripped back to its structural core. That sounds daunting on paper, but for anyone who's ever tried to renovate around someone else's plumbing or inherited a floor plan that makes no sense, this is actually the scenario you want. The layout is entirely yours to define. The current configuration of the plot and footprint makes it realistic to create four bedrooms across the two levels — genuinely useful if you're thinking about a family second home or a rental property. The cellar adds practical square footage for storage, a wine room, or a utility area, depending on how you build the project out. The stone ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the serene town of Oissel, France. This well-maintained three-bedroom house is not just a place to reside; it's a chance to immerse youself in the lush, green tranquility that the Seine-Maritime region is celebrated for. As a bussy global real estate agent with an eye on unique properties, let me walk you through what makes this house not just a dwelling but a potential transformative adventure for foreign buyers and expats alike. As you step into this charming abode, you're greeted by a vast living room that's elegantly flooded with natural light. The open layout seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger get-togethers. The kitchen, fitted with contemporary materials, has a spacious central island that facilitates social meal prep, whether with family or friends. Picture hosting dinner parties where cooking becomes a communal experience! The ground floor also includes a functional corridor giving access to a practical laundry room and a separate toilet—ideal for maintaining household efficiency. Moving upwards, the first floor presents a large landing leading you to two delightful bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. Built with designer sensibilities, the bathroom features walls in neutral tones and exudes a peaceful aura for unwinding after a bussy day. On the second floor, you'll find the third bedroom, roughly 20 square meters in size, along with an adjoining dressing room and a mezzanine office. This upper level offers a sense of seclusion and privacy, making it an excellent retreat within the home. At 152 square meters, this property deli ... click here to read more

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