Charming 2-Bed Stone Farmhouse in Vrigny, Normandy with Outbuildings, Fireplace, and Potential for Expansion

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Normandy, Orne, Vrigny, France, Boischampré (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 130m² Floor area

€160,500

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 (16.44m²)
- Loft space (11.68m²)

The property has been well-maintained, and the windows were recently upgraded to PVC, complete with new shutters. The house benefits from mains drainage and electric heating, ensuring modern-day comforts are met. For those looking to stay connected, there's the possibility for fibre optic internet.

Exterior Features:

- Two adjoining rooms with potential for conversion
- Spacious storage room
- Additional outbuilding with 70m² of space
- Garage (17.83m²)
- Walled garden area at the front of the farmhouse

Living in Vrigny is like stepping back in time, but with all the conveniences of modern living. The local area offers various activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby historical sites. Not far from Vrigny, you can immerse yourself in the local culture with visits to the nearby markets and experiencing the local cuisine in cozy bistros and cafes.

The farmhouse, with its stone structure and generous plot, holds immense potential. While it is in good condition, there is room for further renovation and personalization. The adjoining rooms and the loft space can be converted to suit your needs, whether you want additional bedrooms, a home office, or perhaps an art studio.

Life in the Normandy countryside is peaceful and fulfilling. The community is tight-knit and welcoming, providing a perfect blend of privacy and social interaction. The nearby town centres are just a short drive away, offering all essential amenities such as shops, schools, and medical facilities.

The property, priced at 160,500 euros, is an excellent investment for those looking to relocate to France or seeking a holiday home in a beautiful, tranquil setting. Whether you're an expat looking for a new adventure or a family desiring a rustic, countryside lifestyle, this charming farmhouse in Vrigny offers both comfort and potential.

Imagine spending your days exploring the scenic countryside, enjoying local produce, and becoming part of a vibrant community. This picturesque farmhouse in Vrigny is not just a home, but a chance to embrace a new, enriching way of life. With a bit of effort, this property can be transformed into a stunning residence that reflects your personal taste and style, making it truly your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
130m²
Price per m²
€1,235
Garden size
2810m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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This house for sale in Dordogne sits in the centre of Piégut-Pluviers and gives you 141 m² of loft-style space plus a 427 m² enclosed garden. Most of that space is in two large rooms, one per floor, which is a different proposition from the cramped village terraces you often see at this price. It is a semi-detached house with one bedroom, a pellet stove, a kitchen overlooking the garden and a short walk to the shops and the weekly market. The asking price is 180,900 EUR. ### Inside the House and Garden The ground floor is built around a 53 m² open-plan living area with lounge and dining space. A pellet stove warms it in winter, and the house is described as well insulated, which counts for a lot between November and March. Behind the living area you find the kitchen, which looks out over the garden, plus a laundry room and a separate WC. Washing up with a view of grass instead of a wall is a small thing, but you notice it every day. Upstairs is the whole sleeping floor: a 55 m² suite with exceptional ceiling height, its own shower room and a separate WC. There is a balcony as well. It is one very large bedroom rather than several small ones, so the house suits a single buyer, a couple, or someone who wants a base that feels spacious without a lot of rooms to heat and furnish. If you need a second bedroom for guests, that would be a project of your own, because the upstairs is laid out as a single suite. At the back, the enclosed 427 m² plot gives you private outdoor space right in the village. A working well with a pump is included, which is handy for watering the garden. A small outbuilding, which the sellers liken to an old pigsty, is useful for tools, bikes and garden furniture. The condition of the property is go ... click here to read more

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This house for sale in Charente, just outside La Rochefoucauld, comes with a self-contained ground-floor apartment and 1,231 m² of garden. It is a semi-detached home of 147 m² on two levels, in good condition, with four bedrooms in total, a garage and a workshop. You can picture it as a family home, a house shared by two generations, or a main house with a rental unit below. ### The House and the Apartment Below The main living level is upstairs. It holds a family kitchen, a dining room, a living room, three bedrooms and a bathroom, so everyday life happens on one floor. At ground level there is a separate apartment with its own kitchen, one bedroom and a shower room. That changes what the house can do. Parents or grown-up children can live close by without sharing a kitchen. Guests get their own space. Or you can rent the apartment out, which makes sense if you are looking at a holiday home in Charente that helps cover its own costs. Rental income is never guaranteed, so check local demand first, but the layout gives you the choice. The listing also suggests the space could work for professional use, such as a small studio or office. ### Heating, Energy and Running Costs The house has a heat pump and a wood-burning stove, so you are not tied to a single source of heat in winter. Solar panels heat the water, which should help keep bills in check over the year. Mains drainage means there is no septic tank to inspect or maintain, a detail that matters more than it sounds when you buy French property from abroad. Ask for the energy performance report (DPE) during your visit so you can see the exact rating. ### The Garden, Garage and Workshop The plot measures 1,231 m² and the setting is quiet and green. That is enoug ... 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 distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your stone-built sanctuary. Nestled in the picturesque countryside near La Bellière, Orne, this five-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history dating back to the early 1900s, this property seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Day in Your Normandy Haven Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the conservatory, where the warmth of the wood pellet burner and the panoramic views of your expansive garden create a cozy atmosphere. As you sip your coffee, the aroma of fresh croissants from the local boulangerie fills the air, setting the tone for a day of relaxation and exploration. Step outside to your private oasis, where a sparkling swimming pool awaits. Whether you choose to take a refreshing dip or lounge on the paved terrace with a good book, the tranquility of your surroundings is sure to rejuvenate your spirit. The 3.5 acres of enclosed garden and paddock area offer ample space for outdoor activities, from picnics to gardening, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Normandy. Exploring the Local Lifestyle Located just a 10-minute drive from the historic market town of Argentan, your new home provides easy access to a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. Stroll through the vibrant weekly markets, where local vendors offer fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and handcrafted goods. Savor the flavors of Normandy with a visit to a nearby cider house or indulge in a traditional meal ... click here to read more

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne department, this charming two-bedroom house in Écouché-les-Vallées offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside paradise. With its lush green surroundings and proximity to the vibrant towns of Argentan and Flers, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or a holiday getaway in France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Écouché-les-Vallées, a quaint village that embodies the serene beauty and rich history of Lower Normandy. The region is renowned for its rolling hills, expansive meadows, and some of the finest weekly markets in France, offering a true taste of authentic French living. The main house, spanning 145 square meters, is a testament to traditional French architecture, with its rustic charm and modern comforts. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area, seamlessly flowing into a cozy living room adorned with a wood-burning fireplace. This space is perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. Upstairs, a landing leads to a well-appointed bathroom and two spacious bedrooms, measuring 17 and 12 square meters respectively. The second floor presents a blank canvas, with a large 48 square meter room awaiting your personal touch. Whether you envision a home office, an artist's studio, or an additional bedroom, the possibilities are endless. The top floor offers a convertible attic, providing even more potential for expansion. Imagine transforming this space into a tranquil reading nook or a playroom for visiting grandchildren. Adjacent to ... click here to read more

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Discover an inviting opportunity to own a piece of history with this charming former farmhouse located in the serene rural landscape of Chahains, in the Orne department of France. Perfect for those with a vision for renovation, this house offers not just a living space but a chance to craft your dream home in a picturesque environment, 20 km away from the town of Argentan. Picture yourself waking up in your new home, surrounded by the tranquil scenery of rolling hills and expansive meadows that stretch across the Lower Normandy region. This 130-square-meter property comes with plenty of space to accommodate your creative design ideas. It promises a fresh start with a layout that consists of two cozy bedrooms and a singular bathroom on the upper floor. The ground floor presents a living room where family gatherings could be the highlight of your evenings, a dining room that invites hearty meals and laughter, a kitchen ready for a modern touch, and a basic wc. As an expatriate, moving into such an area gives you the opportunity not only to immerse yourself in the French way of living but also to enjoy the quiet charm of provincial life. The locals are known for their warmth and hospitality, often seen exchanging pleasantries at the weekly markets, which are known to be some of the best in all of France. Here, you can get fresh produce, artisanal cheese, and local wines that will make any meal special. While the farmhouse stands as a testament to historical resilience, it's also a fixer-upper waiting to be personalized. The renovation process can be a fulfilling journey, allowing you to install modern amenities while preserving the authentic rustic essence of the building. The groundwork is already laid out with two outb ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne department, this delightful two-bedroom house in Carrouges offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, rolling countryside, and vibrant local culture, Carrouges is a hidden gem in the Normandy region, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape that surrounds your new vacation home. This former farmhouse, now beautifully restored, offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle: As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where the original wooden beams and stone fireplace evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The adjoining dining room is perfect for hosting intimate dinners, with large windows that frame the stunning views of the countryside. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary design, is equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to whip up a delicious meal using fresh produce from the local markets. Upstairs, two cozy bedrooms await, each offering a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. The bathroom, tastefully designed, provides a touch of luxury with its modern fixtures and soothing ambiance. Outdoor Bliss: The property extends to a generous plot of 1,628 m², offering ample space for outdoor activities. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, tending to a blossoming garden, or simply soaking in the tranquility, the possibilities are endless. Two outbuildings provide additional storage or the p ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, near the quaint village of Sainte-Marie-la-Robert, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside charm. With its serene setting and proximity to cultural and natural attractions, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil ambiance of rural France. This property, set on 0.84 acres of enclosed garden, provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house itself, boasting a habitable surface of 119 m², is in good condition and ready to welcome its new owners. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Local Lifestyle and Attractions: - Normandy's Rich History: Explore the region's historical sites, including the D-Day beaches and the iconic Mont Saint-Michel. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor local specialties like Camembert cheese, cider, and Calvados, with charming bistros and markets nearby. - Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the picturesque countryside. - Cultural Events: Participate in local festivals and events that celebrate Normandy's vibrant culture. - Proximity to Paris: Just a few hours' drive or train ride to the City of Light, perfect for day trips. Property Features: - Spacious Living: Four double bedrooms, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests. - Character and Charm: Exposed beams, open fireplace, and parquet floors add to the home's rustic appeal. - Modern Comforts: Central heating and a fitted kitchen ensure a comfortable stay year-round. - Ample Storage: Multiple outbuildings provide space for storage or potential conversion ... click here to read more

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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

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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

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Loucé, Orne, France, lies a charming 3-bedroom house that could very well be the beginning of your French countryside dream. This property, comprising a main house alongside a delightful guest cottage, offers a serene escape less than 15 kilometers from the bustling town of Argentan, and very close to the quaint village of Ecouché. The house, boasting a spacious 137 square meters, is lovingly restored and waiting for its next lucky inhabitants. Now, let me take you through the story of this wonderful home, ideal for both permanent living and a peaceful vacation retreat. The main house greets you with a generous living area that spills into an open-plan kitchen and dining area. Imagine a place where conversations flow as you prepare dinner, or gather with loved ones for a cozy night in. On the ground floor, there's a spacious bedroom perfect for guests or perhaps as an inspiring workspace. A modern shower room and a practical laundry room complete this floor. As you make your way upstairs, the charm continues with a landing that opens up to two additional bedrooms, each carrying the luxury of its own private shower room. This layout is exceedingly thoughtful, providing personal space and comfort for the entire family or visiting friends. For those who have frequent visitors or are looking for a bit of rental income, the guest cottage offers a welcoming retreat. It's compact at approximately 37 square meters, including a kitchen, shower room, WC, and a cozy bedroom. Such a setup ensures your guests enjoy their privacy while being part of this lovely escape. The house is situated on approximately 8,400 square meters of land, featuring lush green pastures and a serene lake – just rig ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom house, located in Normandy, Orne, near the picturesque town of Carrouges in France. This attractive house presents an opportunity to be part of a serene environment, nestled in a small village that's just a 5-minute drive from Carrouges. The region boasts a rich historical heritage, with the stunning Carrouges Castle - a popular tourist attraction - located nearby. Cycling, walking and horse riding are enjoyed by the residents here, with several well-marked tourist routes to explore. The local climate offers a perfect balance of all four seasons. Summers are sunny with mild temperatures, and the winters are generally cold, providing an authentic French countryside experience. Situated within 0.17 acres of charming garden and courtyard space, the house enjoys a delightful setting. The forest of Écouves is within close proximity, inviting nature lovers to enjoy tranquil walks in the forest. This stone house offers a livable surface of 140 m2, presenting cozy interiors that seamlessly blend modernity and rustic charm. You’ll find a light-filled living room (33 m2) complete with an open fireplace and leading to a staircase to the first floor. Ideal spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the French living at its best. Property Features: • Two double bedrooms (12 m2 and 27.5 m2) with solid oak and vinyl-covered flooring. • A living room with open fireplace (33 m2) • Sitting room with bar and open fireplace (33.36 m2) • Kitchen (8m²) with sink unit only • Bathroom with WC (6.23 m²) • Adjoining cellar/storage room (11.58) with a concrete floor • Convertible Attic (19.68 m² with boarded floor) For everyday needs, a kitchen (8m2) offers practical space for meal preparations. There's also a ... click here to read more

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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

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