5-Bed Stone Country House with 1.4 Hectares in Normandy's Orne Valley, 10min from Argentan

Just 5 minutes from Mansle-les-Fontaines and access to the N10, discover this beautiful characterful residence nestled in a calm and green environment, in the heart of a magnificent wooded park.This family home offers generous living spaces and great potential. On the ground floor, the entrance hall leads to a dining room, a kitchen, a pantry, a bright living room, an office, and a hallway with access to a WC and a shower room. Upstairs, a landing provides access to six spacious bedrooms, a dressing room, and a former WC that could be converted to suit your needs.Outside, several outbuildings complete the property, including a very large barn of 140 m2 divided into several spaces as well as an old press of approximately 80 m2, ideal for storage, a workshop, professional projects or future developments.The property is situated in a privileged setting, with a superb old park that lends it charm, authenticity and tranquility. A rare residence in the area, ideal for a large family, a hospitality business or any project requiring space and outbuildings.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: fees: 4.88% including VAT of €320,000 (sale price excluding fees). Total price including fees: €335,600. Fees payable by the buyer. Our fee schedule is available at ... click here to read more

Nestled along the Way of St. James, in a peaceful setting not far from the village of Bach, this beautiful character property unfolds its charm on nearly 9,000 sqm of flat, wooded land. Conceived as a small private hamlet, the property comprises several independent dwellings, offering an ideal setting for a hospitality business, gîtes, bed and breakfast, or simply for gathering family and friends in complete privacy. The first dwelling, full of charm, is built around an authentic dovecote and offers two bedrooms, each with its own shower room and toilet. The large main house immediately captivates with its generous proportions and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room with its fully equipped kitchen invites you to enjoy long meals after walks on the Camino de Santiago. Upstairs, three bedrooms each have their own private shower room and toilet. On the ground floor, a pleasant covered terrace facing south naturally extends the living spaces. A more recent, third, single-story dwelling, built about ten years ago, adds a more contemporary touch. Functional and bright, it offers a large living area with a wood-burning stove, an open-plan kitchen, a veranda opening onto the garden, and a bedroom with an en-suite shower room and toilet. A large garage of approximately 85 sqm completes the property. Outside, the grounds invite relaxation and holidays: a tennis court, a 5.5 x 11 meter swimming pool with a maximum depth of 3 meters, a spacious terrace of approximately 45 sqm, and a garden shed for storing garden furniture. Located in the heart of the countryside, yet only 500 meters from the main village, this property benefits from a rare balance between tranquility and proximity to amenities. An ideal address for welco ... click here to read more

Nestled in nature in a quiet and desirable neighborhood near the banks of the Aude River and all amenities, come and discover this charming, tastefully renovated house. The verdant setting of this property offers optimal comfort thanks to its proximity to all points of interest and its idyllic location: the countryside in the city. The house comprises an entrance hall with built-in closets, a laundry room, a dining room, and a kitchen open to the living room, all facing south, ensuring abundant natural light. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite shower room, a separate toilet, and a bathroom. The fully enclosed exterior features a large travertine terrace (with a travertine walkway that wraps around three sides of the house), a 3.5 x 6 meter swimming pool tiled with Balinese tiles, a salt system, and an electric roller cover. A covered summer kitchen, a barbecue area, and a petanque court complete the property. The house is heated by a new wood-burning boiler. The property has its own septic tank for wastewater treatment. Property tax: €1600. Don't delay, schedule a visit today. Property Specifications: Living area (m2): 157.69 m2 Land area: 1,353 m2 Number of bedrooms: 4 Number of rooms: 5 Number of floors: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Number of shower rooms: 1 Heating system: Wood Heating type: Boiler Heating system: Individual Financial Information: Sale price including agency fees: €446,000 Annual property tax: €1,600 The department of Aude is in the Languedoc-Roussillon region located in the south of France. It is surrounded by the Pyrenees-Orientales, Ariege, Tarn and Herault departments. French property buyers look in this region due to its numerous and varied landsca ... click here to read more

Farm with renovated house, two gîtes and swimming pool, two barns and drying shed. In an isolated setting with superb views but only 10 minutes from shops and services. A perfect hideaway consisting of - Main house offering, at entrance level, an open plan kitchen and dining /living room with a wood burner : on the first floor two bedrooms and on the lower level, a bedroom and a bathroom with a separate toilet. The gite offers an open plan kitchen dining room at entrance level, with a living room opening onto a terrasse. The terrasse offers views across the Goul valley to the Aubrac plateau beyond. This level also has one bedroom with an en suite shower and a separate toilet. The level below offers two further bedrooms, both with en suite showers and toilets. A smaller building, which previously housed the bread oven, has been turned into additional accomodation, offering two bedrooms and a shower and toilet. The building could be made into a separate gîte with the addition of a small kitchen. Two barns provide useful storage areas, as does the lower part of the gite, offering a workshop and a wine cellar. The pool, 7m x 3.5m, is heated by a system of rooftop panels and sits on a wooden terrasse overlooking the valley. In total over 8 hectares of land surround the buildings. Mainly wooded and sloping, there are parts which were used as pasture. The site once served as a childrens' holiday camp and there are still some small buildings which testify to this. There is a hiking track which passes through the land though it is little used. The property has mains water, but also a spring. Heating is by gas (tank). Septique tank drainage. A perfect opportunity for self sufficiency, with a potential income and with th ... click here to read more

CHF21054 - Within walking distance of the Beach ! Located in the pretty coastal town of Saint Jean le Thomas this spacious 5 Bedroom property, with a heated Swimming Pool and a full basement on the garden level of the house, is set in 0.23 of an Acre of Garden with a large Garage and smaller Outbuildings for storage. Local shops are also within walking distance. The beach is located approximately 700 metres away and the shops 500 metres. Offering a habitable surface of 220 m² and built in the early 1900's the property comprises, on the elevated ground floor: Large Entrance hall (11 m²) Spacious Sitting room (30.39 m²) with a Mezzanine (8.90 m²) with a Shower Dining room overlooking the Garden (23.70 m²) with a fireplace and wood burner Fitted Kitchen/breakfast room with access to an elevated Terrace (22 m²) with BBQ and external steps down to the garden level Double Bedroom (13.90 m²) Separate WC (2.30 m²) On the first floor: Landing (3.53 m²) 2 double Bedrooms (15.28 m² and 10.87 m²) each with built-in cupboards Bathroom (6.73 m²) On the second floor: Landing (3.90 m²) Double Bedroom (15 m²) with a Shower room Double Bedroom (10 m²) Bathroom (2.50 m²) Separate Wc (1m²) Garden level Basement: Large Games/Crafts Room (42 m²) Room (24 m²) Shower room (7.90 m²) Cellar (7.80 m²) Laundry room (7.92 m²) Garage (25.70 m²) Boiler room (9.40 m²) External WC Notes: The Swimming Pool is heated via a heat pump  Mains drainage Energy rating F Double glazing Electric main gates Exterior: Set in 0.23 of an Acre with a Garage and smaller Outbuildings for storage Agency fees included Reference : CHF21054 ... click here to read more

Steeped in history yet designed for modern living, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of character, creativity, and versatility. Once a traditional dairy, it has been transformed into an impressive live-work environment, providing over 300 m² of space that seamlessly blends residential comfort with inspiring professional space. Accessed through electric gates, the property opens onto a private courtyard with ample parking. The striking exterior hints at the unique spaces beyond, where industrial heritage and contemporary design come together in perfect harmony. The ground floor is dominated by an expansive workshop and studio area of approximately 130 m². Flooded with natural light, it currently serves as an artist's workspace and exhibition gallery. The open-plan layout offers endless possibilities for creative professionals, craftspeople, designers, or anyone seeking a substantial work environment at home. Complementing this ground floor space are two double bedrooms and an office together with practical facilities including a laundry room, shower room, huge store room and WC. A staircase rises above the studio to reveal an extraordinary first-floor living space of around 120 m². Open, bright, and full of character, this level has been thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious lounge and dining area flow effortlessly around a contemporary kitchen. There is air conditioning for the summer months while two wood-burning stoves create warm focal points during the winter. Architectural features, carefully selected materials, and generous proportions give the interior a distinctive loft-style atmosphere, balancing industrial influences with ... click here to read more

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! A lovely entrance hall with terracotta tiles sets the tone for this charming home, which is full of traditional character. At its heart is the farmhouse-style kitchen diner, complete with a wood pellet Aga range cooker and the original prune drying oven, a rare and authentic feature that showcases the property’s heritage. The inviting living room boasts a Dovre log-burning stove, creating a cosy atmosphere for relaxing evenings, while the ground floor also offers a stylish bathroom with a freestanding bathtub. Upstairs, there are three generous double bedrooms, each with authentic wooden floorboards, along with a family bathroom and WC. The attic provides further potential, either for conversion (subject to the necessary permissions) or as useful additional storage. Outside, the property benefits from numerous outbuildings, including wood and garden stores, with one cleverly adapted as an additional overflow bedroom. A substantial 63m² workshop adjoins the house, offering excellent space for a variety of uses. The house sits centrally within its plot, with an orchard to the front and a paddock to the rear. A vine-covered terrace provides the perfect spot to dine outdoors or take shade on warm summer evenings, adding to the property’s charm and lifestyle appeal. Price including agency fees: 380 000 € Price excluding agency fees: 358 491 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6% ... click here to read more

Nestled in a charming hamlet in the heart of the Dordogne, this delightful three-bedroom cottage enjoys an elevated position with beautiful countryside views. Ideally located close to two picturesque medieval towns, the property perfectly combines rural tranquillity with easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and markets. Full of character and warmth, the cottage offers comfortable accommodation including three bedrooms, a fitted kitchen, and a welcoming living room ideal for relaxing year-round. Outside, a covered terrace provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining while overlooking the surrounding landscape. The swimming pool and peaceful gardens create a wonderful private retreat, making this an ideal permanent home, holiday escape, or rental investment in one of France’s most sought-after regions. A rare opportunity to enjoy authentic Dordogne living in an idyllic setting. Price including agency fees : 360 400 € Price excluding agency fees : 340 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6% ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in late June, the only sound you'll hear from the wisteria-draped terrace is the distant clang of a church bell from Lauzerte's hilltop and, if you're lucky, the unhurried creak of a tractor moving through a sunflower field far below. This is the pace of life in the Quercy Blanc — slow, deliberate, and quietly addictive. The stone farmhouse sitting just a short walk from one of France's officially designated Most Beautiful Villages doesn't shout for attention. It doesn't need to. Built around 1880 as a working duck farm — the kind of history you can actually feel in the thick limestone walls and worn original staircase — the property has been brought into the present with real care. The renovation is thorough without being sterile. Exposed stone walls meet a properly fitted kitchen with integrated appliances. Original ceiling beams frame the living room where a wood-burning stove inside a substantial fireplace becomes the social anchor on October evenings when the Tarn-et-Garonne hillsides shift from green to rust and amber. Tiled floors run underfoot with the kind of patina that only comes with a century of use. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms — including a master suite with its own dressing room and en-suite — give the house room to breathe without sprawling unnecessarily. A large attic sits above it all, unconverted and full of potential, the kind of space that could become a fourth bedroom, a studio, or a reading room depending on who moves in. At 230 square metres, the interior is generous. But in high summer, you'll spend most of your time outside. The pool terrace is serious. A high-quality swimming pool with an electric cover and a proper wooden deck isn't an afterthought here — it's ... click here to read more

On a quiet Sunday morning in La Roche-Guyon, you open the east-facing garden doors and the silhouette of the medieval keep fills the frame. Coffee in hand, the Seine winds silver in the middle distance, and the only sound is the crunch of gravel as a cyclist rolls past on the riverside path below. That view — that exact view — comes with this house. La Roche-Guyon is one of those places that Parisians whisper about and then keep to themselves. Classified among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, this compact riverside village sits where the Seine makes a wide, dramatic loop through chalk cliffs at the northern edge of the Vexin Normand natural park. It's only 70 kilometres from central Paris — less than an hour on a clear drive up the A13 and D913 — yet it feels like a different century. The Tour de France has passed through its single main street. Monet came here to paint. The Rochefoucauld family built their cliff-face château directly into the limestone bluff above town, and on summer evenings the floodlit castle walls turn the colour of warm honey. This 135-square-metre house sits right in the village centre, on 457 square metres of land, and it comes with something you simply cannot manufacture: three genuine troglodyte caves carved into the chalk cliff at the rear of the property. One functions as a proper wine cellar, cool and naturally humidity-controlled year-round — the chalk walls maintain a near-constant temperature that any serious wine collector will appreciate immediately. A second has been set up as a private party space, large enough for a long table and a crowd of friends on a summer evening. The third doubles as a garage, big enough for a car and everything else a second home accumulates over the year ... click here to read more

Pull up on a Tuesday morning and the only sound is a wood pigeon somewhere in the old oak at the far end of the garden. The Charente valley rolls away below the infinity pool in shades of green and gold, and the stone walls of the house are still cool from the night. This is what you came for. Not the TGV timetable, not the Bordeaux wine list — just this specific silence, in this specific corner of southwest France, that you simply cannot manufacture anywhere else. Dignac sits in the gentle hills of the Charente, a département that most international buyers overlook on their way to the Dordogne or the Basque Coast. That's their loss and your opportunity. The village itself is small and unassuming — a boulangerie that opens at seven, a butcher who knows his suppliers by name, a bar-tabac where the dominoes come out after lunch. Real life, in other words. And yet Angoulême is barely twenty minutes down the road, with a TGV station that puts you on the platform at Paris Montparnasse in under two hours, or in Bordeaux Saint-Jean in forty minutes. The combination of deep rural quiet and genuine transport connectivity is rarer than it sounds. The house is a proper Charentais stone property — the kind built to last centuries, which it has. Thick limestone walls keep the interior cool in July without air conditioning. The renovation has been done with the sort of restraint that takes real confidence: natural stone floors left exactly as they are, oak beams cleaned up but not sandblasted into submission, original oak doors rehung on new hardware. The current owners didn't strip the soul out of it chasing a minimalist aesthetic. Instead, every room feels like it earned its character. The living room fireplace is the honest centr ... click here to read more

Stand in the kitchen of this 270-square-metre stone water mill on a Tuesday morning in late September and you'll hear the channel running beneath the house before you see it. The sound is constant — not loud, just present — like the building itself is quietly breathing. Light comes through the south-facing windows in long pale strips. The stone walls hold the cool of the night well into afternoon. This is Nonards, deep in the Corrèze, and once you've spent a week here, most other places feel faintly over-stimulated. The Corrèze doesn't get the same traffic as Dordogne or the Lot. That's precisely the point. The département sits in the northern reaches of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine, spilling into the high plateau country of the Massif Central, and the landscape here has a particular quality — wide river valleys, dense oak and chestnut forests, medieval villages perched above the Dordogne gorges that barely appear on the tourist maps. Nonards itself is a commune of a few hundred people, surrounded by working farmland and nature reserves. The nearest town of any size is Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, about twelve minutes by car — a genuine market town with a Saturday morning market that runs along the riverfront and draws producers from across the region. You can be back at the mill with fresh walnuts, a wheel of Cantal, and a bunch of dried lavender before 10am. The mill sits on approximately one hectare of land, enclosed and private, with no neighbouring properties overlooking the plot. A stone-lined water channel — the original mill race — runs directly beneath the building and emerges through the garden in a wide, slow-moving stream shaded by mature trees. In summer, children wade in it. In autumn, it runs amber with tannins from ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Issigeac: the weekly market on Place du Château is already buzzing by nine, the smell of roasting chicken drifting from the rôtisserie stall, the sound of French chatter rising above the medieval ramparts. You're a ten-minute drive away, standing at your kitchen window with a coffee, looking out across a valley that hasn't changed much in three centuries. That's the kind of morning this property delivers, week after week, season after season. This is a barn conversion done right — and that distinction matters. Too many conversions in the Périgord sacrifice either the soul or the practicality, stripping out the stone to insert plasterboard, or preserving the beams while ignoring the cold. Here, the balance actually works. Exposed stone walls and heavy oak beams anchor every room in something authentic, while underfloor heating on the ground floor, solar panels for hot water, double glazing throughout, and a rare energy rating of B mean your running costs won't eat you alive. For a property of this age and character, that B rating is genuinely exceptional — most stone farmhouses in the Dordogne struggle to break a D. The layout is generous at 250 square metres, and it doesn't waste space on corridors or awkward half-rooms. The kitchen and dining room is the kind you actually want to cook in — properly fitted, with room for a long table and still space to move around it. A wood-burning stove anchors one end. The adjoining living room has its own stove too, and on a January evening when mist sits in the valley and the fire is going, this room becomes the whole reason you bought in France. Beyond that, a utility room with pantry storage and a guest cloakroom handle the unglamorous logistics cleanly. Upsta ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Queyssac. The kitchen window is open, and somewhere down the lane a church bell marks the hour. The smell of coffee drifts through the room while morning light moves slowly across the old stone walls. This is what you came for. Not a hotel lobby, not a resort pool — this. A house that has been standing for generations, renovated with real care, sitting quietly in one of the most quietly spectacular corners of southwest France. Queyssac is a small village in the Dordogne, tucked between Bergerac and the Périgord Pourpre wine country. It isn't on every tourist map, which is precisely the point. The locals shop Saturday mornings at the Bergerac market on Place de la République, eat confit de canard and walnut tart from the producers who've been showing up there for decades, and drive back through sunflower fields in time for lunch. Bergerac itself is just ten minutes away — close enough to grab a bottle of Monbazillac from a cave coopérative on a Tuesday afternoon, far enough that the hamlet stays genuinely quiet. This stone house sits in a hamlet setting with complete privacy. A dry stone wall wraps part of the garden, and a landscaped swimming pool sits outside with a terrace in front of the house that catches afternoon sun until well into the evening. There's also a covered courtyard — exactly the kind of shaded outdoor space you spend a lot of time in during July and August, when Dordogne summers run warm and long. A dovecote on the property adds to that particular sense of permanence you find in old Périgord houses, the feeling that the place has its own quiet history before you arrived. Inside, 160 square metres have been renovated to a genuinely liveable standard. The ground floor opens into a ge ... click here to read more

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

On a quiet morning in the Gironde, before the tourist coaches arrive in the village and the church bells of Saint-Émilion's monolithic abbey start marking the hour, you can stand at the kitchen door of this 1860s chateau and look out across a landscape that has been producing some of the world's most celebrated wine for over a thousand years. The vineyards run almost to your garden wall. The air smells faintly of warm earth and cut grass. This is not a postcard. This is Tuesday. Built in 1860 and extended in the decades that followed, this nine-bedroom chateau and manor house sits in more than an acre of grounds just a short drive from the celebrated village of Saint-Émilion, in the heart of one of France's most revered wine-growing appellations. At 280 square metres of interior space across the main residence and a separate guest house, there is real breathing room here — room for a large family, room for friends who stay too long and don't apologise for it, room to think about what you actually want this place to become. The building's history shows itself in the right ways. Walk through the entrance hall and the proportions feel considered, unhurried — the way older houses do when they were built for people who planned to stay. A classic reception salon sits off the hall, the kind of room that works for a winter dinner party with candles on the table just as well as it does for lazy Sunday lunches spilling out into the garden. A separate dining room, a study, and a family kitchen that opens directly onto the grounds complete the ground floor picture. Wooden double-glazed windows throughout manage the neat trick of preserving the original character while keeping things genuinely comfortable across all four seasons. ... click here to read more

On a warm Tuesday morning in Jonzac, you open the terrace doors off the sitting room and the air smells faintly of mineral water and cut grass. Below you, the garden runs downhill in long, generous sweeps — through a canopy of trees, past a woodland patch that filters the light into something almost theatrical — until it reaches the quiet banks of the River Seugne. A heron stands perfectly still at the water's edge. You can hear the church bells from the old town center, just five minutes away on foot. That's the daily reality of owning this five-bedroom geothermically heated house in the heart of one of Charente-Maritime's most quietly compelling spa towns. The property sits less than 500 meters from Jonzac's center, which puts you close to everything without sacrificing the sense of space that defines life here. The upper floor holds three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom with a separate WC, and a triple-aspect living and dining room that catches light from three directions. That room connects directly to the south-facing terrace — the kind of terrace you end up living on from April through October, drinking Pineau des Charentes in the early evenings while the swallows dart over the garden. The kitchen is bright and practical, also opening onto the terrace, so cooking here in summer means constant movement between inside and out. What makes this house genuinely unusual is the lower floor. Two independent guest accommodations sit completely self-contained on that level, each with private access. For a family wanting multi-generational space — grandparents, adult children, close friends who visit for weeks at a time — this layout is hard to find at this price point in France. For a buyer thinking about income gen ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Saint-Séverin, the only thing that stirs you is the smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie two streets over and the faint clinking of bottles as the weekly market sets up on the square. You pad out through the conservatory doors in bare feet, coffee in hand, and stand at the edge of 7,000 square metres of your own French countryside. That's not a fantasy — that's Tuesday here, too. This is a proper Charente stone house. Not a ruin dressed up for photos. Not a weekend project. Solidly renovated, genuinely liveable, and built the way they built things in this part of southwest France — thick walls that stay cool through August, exposed beams that have held up for generations, and a fireplace in the sitting room that earns its keep from October through March. The stone has colour in certain light, going from pale grey to warm amber depending on the hour. You'll notice that. You'll stop noticing other things you used to care about. The main house runs to three bedrooms and flows the way a French farmhouse should — not rigidly, not in a straight line, but through rooms that connect to each other and back out to the garden at multiple points. The ground floor living and dining space anchors everything, anchored itself by that stone fireplace with its inset wood burner. From there you move into the kitchen, which is properly fitted rather than decorative, or into the conservatory, which catches afternoon light and works equally well as a reading room or an extra dining space when the table inside fills up. The main sitting room has its own wood burner too — this house takes winter seriously — and connects through to a study or music room depending on what you need it to be. The master suite oc ... click here to read more

Explore the quaint and historical charm of Trun, Orne, in the heart of France, with this four-bedroom house of considerable charm. Set in a countryside layout, this detached house offers tranquility, comfort, and a unique French touch. The property enjoys a good condition, and offers a refreshing combination of modern conveniences with the rustic elegance of its geographical location. Entering the house, one is immediately welcomed by a spacious living room further enhanced by an open, fitted, and equipped kitchen. The spacious ground floor includes two comfortable bedrooms, a laundry room, and a conveniently located toilet, along with a bathroom, showcasing carefully maintained spaces sure to cater to one's comfort and privacy. On the second floor, you'll discover an additional two bedrooms and another bathroom. High ceilings lend the property a sense of openness, complementing the tastefully done interiors that reflect a warm, homey ambiance. Moreover, the property includes a garage equipped with an electric motor, ensuring safe parking for your vehicles. The highlight of this property is the surrounding land, measuring approximately 3,600 m2. Blanketed with lush greenery, it provides vast spaces for recreation, outdoor activities, and potential gardening pursuits. Top features of this property include: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Open, fitted and equipped kitchen - Laundry room - Attached garage with electric motor - Approximately 3,600 m2 of green land around the property Nestled within Écorches, this house also allows you to experience what it's like to live in a day-to-day French community. The local area is rich in history and carries a vibe of tranquility, allowing you to experience living in a unique ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this delightful country home in Tournai-sur-Dive offers a unique opportunity for those seeking tranquility and heritage. As a real estate agent juggling many properties and clients, I can confidently say this is a charming find for overseas buyers or expats looking to embrace a slower pace of life in the serene setting of Lower Normandy—without the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated just a short drive from the quaint market town and only five minutes from Trun, this home offers the perfect blend of rural seclusion and local convenience. This cozy abode is spread across 120 square meters and offers an ideal layout for family life, with three generously sized bedrooms, a large living area, and a well-equipped kitchen that's perfect for rustling up traditional French cuisine with fresh ingredients from the local markets. Let's dive into the features of this property, designed to nurture a comfortable lifestyle: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - An inviting entrance - Equipped kitchen - Large living room - Expansive basement - Private plot of approximately 8500 m2 - Garage for vehicle storage - Chicken coop for fresh eggs - Additional shed for storage Now, the land surrounding this charming home is a true gem, expanding over 8500 m2. Picture yourself stepping out on a sunny morning, sipping on a steaming cup of coffee while soaking in the views of lush meadows. Perhaps you’ll take a stroll around your very own garden, or maybe you’ll enjoy some fresh produce nurtured by the gentle climate. For those with a green thumb, there’s plenty of potential for a vegetable patch or a blooming flower garden. Life in Tournai-sur-Dive is akin to taking a ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil French town of Louvières-en-Auge, you will find a delightful 2 bedroom house up for sale, located at Trun, Orne, 61160, France. This captivating stone house displays a hint of rustic charm, coupled with a blend of modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in France, with the added advantage of having generous space and good property condition, this domicile ensures comfortable living in an idyllic setting. This home is designed over three floors, each presenting their own unique aspects. The ground floor introduces a well-fitted and fully-equipped kitchen, promising all the facilities needed for smooth culinary endeavors. It leads into a welcoming living room, acting as the perfect space to relax or host guests. On the first floor, one can find a bathroom, a cozy bedroom and an additional room that serves as a secondary bedroom. It houses a toilet and a landing zone that acts as a welcoming space before entering the rest of the floor. The final level of the house reveals another multifaceted room, which can function as an office space, providing an ideal setup for remote work. It provides you with a dedicated workspace, enhancing your productivity while enabling work from home comfort. This house is semi-detached, attaching to another on one side but offers plenty of segregated land stretching to approximately 800 m2. It provides ample private space to bask in the sun while overseeing the enclosed landscape. With plenty of open space, the exterior includes an outdoor area perfect for parking several cars. There’s also an outbuilding that can be restored to create an additional living space. An important note to future homeowners: while the house is in good conditio ... click here to read more

Welcome to a charming rural escape nestled in the quaint village of Trun, located within the Orne department of Lower Normandy, France. This delightful two-bedroom house offers not just a cozy living space but an entrancing opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene French countryside. With a good condition and plenty of room to personalize, this home is an ideal setting for individuals or a small family looking to establish roots or relish a peaceful vacation haven. As a bussy real estate agent, I can tell you houses like these in the region don’t stay on the market for long. The village of Trun offers an authentic French experience with its picturesque landscapes, making it a highly sought-after location by overseas buyers attracted to its tranquil lifestyle and historical appeal. Stepping inside, the raised single-storey house greets you with an inviting entrance that leads into a spacious living room spanning approximately 24.5 m2. The layout thoughtfully flows from the living space into the kitchen, offering an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying family dinners. Two well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable spaces for rest and relaxation, while a bathroom and separate toilet complete the main level's accommodations. The full basement, spreading under the entire house, is a treasure trove of possibilities—a canvas for you to transform into anything from storage, a workshop, or potentially more living space, depending on your needs and imagination. While the property itself sits on a generous plot of around 600 m2, it also offers an adjoining garden shed for extra functionality. Envision the vibrant garden you could cultivate, or perhaps set up a lovely outdoor seating area to sip your morning coffee a ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Argentan, the serene and historic essence of rural France beckons through the enchanting doors of this farmhouse. The charm of Argentan is undeniably magnetic, and right here, on this corner of Orne, lies a diamond in the rough; a property that hums with whispered tales of centuries gone by. For overseas enthusiasts and expats yearning for a slice of French history, this former priory, dating back to 1623, offers an unparalleled, albeit adventurous, opportunity to revive a breathtaking piece of heritage. The farmhouse, though needing tender loving care, presents you with 240 square meters of romantic potential. Each room tells a story. As you make your way through the ground floor, you’re greeted by a generous living room just itching to host family gatherings or cozy evenings with friends. Picture moments shared over home-cooked meals, laughter echoing against age-old walls, and the rhythm of life flowing through a space so inherently rich in character. Upstairs, three rooms await your vision. Among them sits a jewel—a room with a painted ceiling, a treasure safeguarded within the inventory of historical monuments. As your gaze is drawn upward, the ceiling's artistry encourages daydreams of what once was and what could be. The space offers a nostalgic canvas where past and present may dance together seamlessly. Ascend to the top floor, and an attic space of 82 square meters unfurls before you, awaiting the brushstroke of your creativity. Whether it’s transformed into additional bedrooms, a haven for artistic endeavors, or a meditative retreat, these beams and bricks are a blank book, their story yet unwritten. While history weaves through the farmhouse’s internal architecture, step outside an ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne countryside, this charming stone cottage in Boischampré offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your private haven. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the spacious 48m² living room, the warmth of the wood-burning stove envelops you, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area to a well-appointed kitchen, where culinary adventures await. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh produce from the local market, the aroma of herbs and spices filling the air. The single bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, with views of the sprawling gardens that stretch over 6,900m². Here, you can cultivate your own vegetable patch, host summer picnics, or simply enjoy the serenity of nature. The property also boasts a separate 29m² studio, ideal for accommodating guests or generating rental income, adding versatility to your investment. ### Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Boischampré is a treasure trove of seasonal activities and cultural experiences. In spring, the landscape bursts into a riot of colors, with wildflowers carpeting the meadows. Summer invites you to explore the nearby hiking trails, while autumn transforms the countryside into a tapestry of gold and crimson. Winter, though mild, offers the perfect excuse to cozy up by the fire with a glass of local cider. The region is r ... click here to read more

Welcome to beautiful Normandy, nestled in the heart of France where history, culture, and picturesque landscapes abound. This elegant, stone terraced house in Argentan, Orne is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a life steeped in tranquility and comfort. Your future French haven, spread over a habitable space of 208 square meters, retains much of its classic charms paired with contemporary comforts. Crafted with quality, this house boasts two garages and a delightfully intimate garden of approximately 350 square meters, designed for those quiet mornings with a book or evenings with a glass of local wine. Upon entrance, a spacious hallway (16.30 m²) graced with a traditional stone floor welcomes you. As you proceed, an inner hallway equipped with built-in cupboards hints at the property's practical and thoughtful architecture. The first floor reveals a pleasant surprise: an expansive sitting or dining room (41.81 m²), complete with a parquet floor and a stone fireplace. Imagine entertaining your guests in warmth and comfort! Adjacent to this is a separate dining area (16.80 m²), holding a unique fireplace and carpeted flooring, making it a cozy space for family meals. The fitted and equipped kitchen (13.97 m²) with elegantly tiled flooring offers easy access to the exterior. A rear kitchen or pantry with cupboards, along with a separate laundry room complete with a sink further illustrates the meticulous attention to detail within this property. Moving on to the bedroom section on the first floor, you will find a master bedroom offering a generous size of 25.31 m² boasting an ensuite bathroom with both a bath and a shower. A second ensuite bedroom with a dedicated shower room bringing the tally to four g ... click here to read more

Step off the D roads of the Orne on a Tuesday morning and you'll hear it before you see it—the low rumble of market stalls being set up in Argentan's Place du Marché, vendors calling out prices for unpasteurized Camembert, strings of dried saucisson swinging in the autumn breeze. This is the Normandy that doesn't end up on postcards, and that's precisely why it's worth paying attention to. This 192 m² farmhouse on 5.5 hectares of land sits at the edge of a countryside that moves at its own unhurried pace, a place where a Saturday morning can disappear into a long walk across open meadow and a lunch that stretches into late afternoon. The property itself—main house plus a collection of outbuildings spread across the grounds—is honest in what it offers. The principal dwelling runs to approximately 92 m² and holds five rooms: two bedrooms, a living area, an office, and enough space to start sketching out what your version of a Norman farmhouse looks like. The bones are good. The walls are thick limestone, the kind that keeps rooms cool in July and holds a woodfire's warmth well into a February evening. Renovation work is needed, and that's actually the interesting part. You're not inheriting someone else's taste. You're starting with a structure that has real character—exposed timber, original proportions—and you get to decide what comes next. The outbuildings are where the possibilities multiply. Depending on your vision and local planning permissions, the range of what's workable here is wide. Convert the largest barn into a gîte and you've created a secondary income stream that practically runs itself through the summer high season, when Normandy draws history travelers tracing the D-Day sites at Utah, Omaha, and Sword ... click here to read more

Discover this charming five-bedroom detached house nestled in the serene town of Argentan, located in the beautifully verdant Orne department of France. This family-oriented property offers substantial space and a cozy environment, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. The house, spanning approximately 120 square meters, is positioned on a generous 782 square meter plot. This delightful property boasts a welcoming entrance that leads to a spacious living area, perfect for family gatherings and relaxation. The ground floor also features a well-equipped kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, an additional room that can serve either as another bedroom or an office, a bathroom, and a separate toilet, providing practicality and comfort for everyday living. Upstairs, you will find three more bedrooms, each offering a quiet retreat and ample personal space. There's also another conveniently located bathroom with a toilet, ensuring household functionality across both floors. Outside, the property includes a cellar and a garden shed, both useful for extra storage or hobby spaces. The garden itself is ample enough for children to play and for adults to enjoy leisure activities or gardening. For those considering taking on a property with potential, this home, while in good condition, gives the new owners an opportunity to inject their style and upgrades as desired. It is an inviting canvas for those who enjoy personalizing their living space. The property's location in Argentan offers a picturesque living environment. Known for its deep historical roots and scenic landscapes, living in Argentan means embracing a peaceful lifestyle, complemented by modern amenities. T ... click here to read more

Welcome to a charming opportunity nestled in the serene town of Argentan, Orne, located in the picturesque region of Lower Normandy. This delightful single-storey house is set in a tranquil neighbourhood, yet it's conveniently a mere ten-minute walk from the bustling city centre. It's the perfect blend of peace and proximity, ideal for those seeking a cozy French lifestyle. Argentan is a town famous for its rich history, lush rolling countryside, and vibrant community life. Situated in the heart of Normandy, it's a place where past and present blend seamlessly. As an overseas buyer, you'll find Argentan to be a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. It's the kind of place where you can enjoy serene walks amidst stunning landscapes, browse through some of the best farmers' markets in France, and experience the friendly, welcoming nature of a tight-knit community. This lovely home offers a warm invitation to immerse yourself in the French way of life. Featuring a spacious living area, it is accentuated by a pellet stove and a charming fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings in. Step through the living room onto a sunny terrace where you can enjoy morning coffee whilst basking in the tranquility of your surroundings. This home offers three spacious bedrooms, ideal for accommodating family or guests. There's a contemporary bathroom fitted with a sleek Italian shower, ensuring comfort and style. Let's delve into more specifics about what this wonderful property has to offer: - Spacious entrance leading to a well-lit kitchen - Cozy living room with a pellet stove and fireplace - Beautiful terrace accessible from the living room - Corridor leading to four generously sized bedrooms (yes, it's a 4-bed prope ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Montmerrei in Orne, this delightful four-bedroom country home offers a tranquil and picturesque living experience in the heart of France's Normandy region. Boasting a spacious 150 square meters of living space, the property marries rustic charm with modern amenities, making it a desirable residence for those looking to immergo themselves in rural French life. The ground floor introduces a generously sized 40 square meter living room that lends itself to family gatherings and cozy evenings. The equipped and fitted kitchen features a splendid fireplace with an insert, which not only adds to the room's ambiance but also serves as a functional asset during colder months. Adjoining the kitchen, a terrace with a jacuzzi hot tub provides an idyllic spot for relaxation while overlooking the property's well-kept garden adorned with fruit trees. Additionally, the ground floor hosts a large bedroom complemented by a dressing room and a separate bathroom. Ascending to the upper level, you're met with three bright and spacious bedrooms, each offering a comfortable and private retreat. A practical laundry room and an additional toilet complete this floor, optimizing convenience for residents and guests alike. Among the many virtues of this country abode is its self-sufficient features, including an electric terminal for vehicle charging, a workshop, a greenhouse, and a garden shed. These amenities not only add value but also cater to a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. Living in Montmerrei brings the quaintness of rural France to your doorstep. The town is equipped with educational facilities, including access to a school bus service, ensuring family-friendly living. Local shops are within ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne region, this charming 4-bedroom house in Montmerrei offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in the French countryside. With its rich history, rolling landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Montmerrei is the perfect setting for creating lasting memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of fruit trees in your private garden. This 150m² stone house, in excellent condition, combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. Ground Floor: - Step into a spacious 40m² living room, where natural light floods through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. - The equipped kitchen, complete with a traditional fireplace, opens onto a terrace featuring a luxurious jacuzzi hot tub—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. - A well-appointed bathroom and separate WC add convenience, while a large bedroom with a dressing room offers a peaceful retreat. Upstairs: - Discover three bright and airy bedrooms, each offering a tranquil space to relax and recharge. - A dedicated laundry room and separate WC ensure practicality and ease of living. Outdoor Oasis: - The garden, adorned with fruit trees, provides a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings and leisurely afternoons. - A workshop, greenhouse, and garden shed offer ample space for hobbies and storage. - An electric vehicle charging terminal adds a modern touch, catering to eco-conscious homeowners. Local Lifestyle and Attractions: Montmerrei is a hidden gem in the Orne department, known for its peaceful ambiance and rich cultural heritage. The town boasts a school and convenient access to shops ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil town of Montabard, Orne, this charming five-bedroom house offers a blend of comfort and rustic charm in the heart of the Normandy region. Montabard, a serene village, provides a peaceful sanctuary while offering proximity to the rich cultural heritage and lush landscapes of Orne. This inviting home, attractively priced at €233,200, is a delightful option for families or anyone seeking a quiet retreat. Although it is in good condition and requires no immediate renovations, it offers plenty of opportunities for personalization. With its spacious interior designed across three floors, the house promises ample space to accommodate a growing family or host guests from near and far. Now, let’s delve into the home itself. On the ground floor, you're greeted by an inviting entrance complete with a traditional fireplace—a perfect gathering spot during the cooler months. The kitchen, equipped with a handy pantry, is a bright space for culinary endeavors. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room and living room provide generous spaces for enjoying meals and relaxation. Completing the ground floor is a shower room and a convenient WC for guests. Moving upwards to the first floor, you'll find three bedrooms bathed in natural light, each lending itself to restful nights and peaceful mornings. A bathroom and an additional toilet serve this floor, offering added convenience for family routines or visiting friends. Climbing further to the second floor, the coziness continues with two more bedrooms nestled under the attic's sloped ceilings, perfect for creating a kid's fortress or a guest hideaway. The house is complemented by a gorgeous garden, a private oasis adorned with mature trees offering shade and a pi ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne region, this charming 5-bedroom house in Montabard offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its serene surroundings and rich cultural heritage, Montabard is the perfect location for a vacation home that promises relaxation, adventure, and a taste of authentic French living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private garden. This spacious property, set on enclosed land with mature trees, provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The electric gate ensures privacy and security, allowing you to fully unwind and enjoy your time in this beautiful part of Normandy. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The house itself is a testament to comfort and practicality. The ground floor welcomes you with a warm entrance featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings. The well-appointed kitchen and pantry make meal preparation a breeze, while the dining room and living room offer ample space for entertaining family and friends. A convenient WC and shower room complete the ground floor amenities. Upstairs, the first floor boasts three generously sized bedrooms, a bathroom, and an additional toilet, providing plenty of space for guests or family members. The second floor, with its charming attic bedrooms, offers a unique and cozy space for children or visiting friends. Explore the Rich Tapestry of Orne Montabard is more than just a location; it's a gateway to the wonders of the Orne region. Known for its rolling countryside and vibrant weekly markets, Orne offers a wealth of activities and attractions for every season. Whether you're exploring t ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming countryside of Normandy, in the quaint village of Vrigny, lies a delightful 2-bedroom stone farmhouse just waiting for new owners to make it their own. This inviting property offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, providing a serene environment with potential for expansion and personalization. Living in Vrigny, located in Orne, France, is a unique experience. The village encapsulates the essence of rural France with its tranquil landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque scenes. This region boasts a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it ideal for those who appreciate nature's beauty all year round. The local area offers a rich historical background and a sense of community that is both welcoming and vibrant. The farmhouse itself spans 130 square meters, situated on a generous 0.45-acre plot of land. The property exudes rustic charm with its stone exterior and traditional features. As you step into the ground floor, you are greeted by a cozy living room with an open fireplace, perfect for those chilly winter evenings. The kitchen, complete with a wood burner, is the heart of the home. It's a space where family and friends can gather, cook, and eat together. Ground Floor Features: - Living room with open fireplace (22m²) - Kitchen with wood burner (14.10m²) - Hallway/corridor (2.20m²) - WC (0.89m²) - Shower room (7.37m²) with potential to extend Moving upstairs, the first floor consists of a corridor/landing leading to two comfortable bedrooms. The loft space presents an exciting opportunity to transform it into an additional living area, bedroom, or a cozy study. First Floor Features: - Corridor/landing (5.83m²) - Bedroom 1 (9.94m²) - Bedroom 2 (16.44 ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Normandy, the charming village of Neuville-sur-Touques offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. This expansive 7-bedroom manor house, set amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of the Orne region, is a perfect blend of traditional French architecture and modern comfort. With its generous living spaces and authentic character, this property is an ideal retreat for families, expats, or investors looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of church bells, as the morning sun filters through the tall windows of your spacious bedroom. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this manor their second home. The property, in good condition, offers ample space for family gatherings, holiday celebrations, or simply unwinding after a day exploring the local markets and historic sites. Key Features: - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor boasts a generous 52 m² living and dining room, complete with an open fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Modern Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with twin sinks, an electric oven, and a 6-burner gas cooktop, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Seven Bedrooms: Spread across two floors, offering privacy and comfort for family and guests. - Outbuildings: Includes a large double garage and additional storage spaces, providing ample room for hobbies or potential development. - Proximity to Amenities: Just 10 km from the vibrant market towns of Gacé and Sap-en-Auge, offering a taste of local life. - Accessibility: Only 1.5 hours from Caen airport and ferry port, with Paris accessible by train in the ... click here to read more

Welcome, dear prospective owner, to an immense opportunity in the strikingly beautiful Le Merlerault, Normandy in France. Immerse yourself in an exciting project that allows you to bring your dream home to life. This unique prospect gives you a chance to transform a former 12th-century parish church into a unique character home with your personal touch. This marvelously intriguing property is waiting for passionate esteem and nous to restore its olden splendor while infusing some contemporary charm. Set on a sprawling plot of 0.29 acres, this property is located amidst the breathtaking countryside near esteemed Haras du Pin, the French National Stud. Revel in the hushed tranquility and pastoral magnificence, accentuated by the whispering breeze and soft chirping of crickets, as nature envelops you in its serene embrace. Parts of this venerable structure date back to the 11th century, while others exemplify the architectural nuances of the 15th century. Historical traces remain evident in the meticulous restoration carried out in 1719 and, are further professed by the steadfast stone. Experience the transcending longevity of time as you explore the remnant elements of its glorious past. The property has an expansive ground floor open space measuring 93 sqm, offering the perfect canvas for you to implement your creative concepts. Beyond this, loft space increases your creative freedom for inventing distinctive zones within this historical abode. The farmhouse offers a total convertible space of approximately 160 sqm, and an additional adjoining garage measuring 13 sqm. The internal roof structure remains in remarkable condition despite the age of the property, and the grand fifteenth-century entrance door continues t ... click here to read more

In the charming village of Beaumais, nestled within the picturesque Calvados region of France, you'll find a property that offers both the allure of rural life and the excitement of an adventurous project. Priced at €93,450, this stone house is perfect for those willing to roll up their sleeves and create the home of their dreams. Beaumais is a quaint little village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located. Just a short drive away, you'll find the towns of Falaise and Argentan, 15 and 20 minutes away respectively. These towns provide all the necessary amenities, including shops, schools, and medical facilities, making them ideal for families and individuals alike. The village itself is peaceful and welcoming, with friendly locals ready to offer a smile and a greeting. If you’re a fan of nature, Calvados doesn’t disappoint. Known for its stunning landscapes, from rolling hills to sandy beaches, it offers plenty of outdoor activities. You can spend your weekends hiking in the Swiss Normande area or enjoy seaside picnicking along the WWII landing beaches. The region is steeped in history and culture, which you can explore through its museums and historic sites. This stone house in Beaumais is ready for someone with a vision. It provides a foundation from which you can build something truly special. The house spans across 121 m² and includes four spacious bedrooms upstairs. The ground floor features an entrance that flows into a cozy 20 m² living room—a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The kitchen opens up to a 29 m² dining room, ideal for hosting family dinners or entertaining guests. However, be prepared to commit to some renovation ... click here to read more