Nestled in the picturesque heart of Normandy, in the delightful village of Bouquetot, lies a charming abode that promises both serenity and potential. This quaint two-bedroom house, priced fairly at 140,000 euros, is the ideal spot for anyone seeking a slice of the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. As a bustling agent, I've seen so many houses come and go, but there's something truly special about this gem in Bouquetot.
Let's start by taking a closer look at the property itself. The house offers two cozy bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a tidy and inviting space that welcomes you with its warm embrace as soon as you step inside. The ground floor features a living room that's just spacious enough at 32 square meters, complete with a charming pellet stove that’s not only efficient but adds that warm, homey feel. Imagine curling up by the stove with a good book during the colder months. Adjacent, you'll find a fitted kitchen where you can whip up delicious meals inspired by the rich local produce.
A single bathroom with a toilet on the ground floor makes it easy for daily routines, but here’s where the magic lies—upstairs, there is a potential waiting to be unlocked. With 35 square meters ready for transformation, you can craft this space to fit your vision. Whether you envision two bedrooms and an office or perhaps an additional bathroom, the choice is yours.
Now, let's not forget the outside. The plot spans an impressive 1200 square meters, offering you the luxury of space. The wooded land is not only beautiful but provides a natural habitat for local wildlife, with a charming pond nestled among the trees. The property is fully enclosed, ensuring privacy, and features a 25-square-meter garage—not just a place to store your vehicle, but a potential workshop for the hobbyist.
Features at a glance:
- 2 cozy bedrooms
- 1 functional bathroom
- Living room (32 m2) with pellet stove
- Fitted kitchen
- Upstairs space (35 m2) for customization
- Beautiful wooded land with pond
- Fully enclosed property for privacy
- 25 m2 garage
- New double-glazed PVC joinery
- Low annual land tax (€550)
But of course, let’s talk about living in Bouquetot. This part of France is steeped in history and culture. With the famous Normandy beaches, an integral part of history, not too far away, you have much to explore. Living here means experiencing the delightful blend of rural tranquility and cultural richness. The locals are warm and welcoming, embodying that quintessential French charm. The climate in this region is relatively mild, with gentle winters and pleasant summers, making it ideal for those who enjoy the changing seasons without extremes.
Bouquetot itself offers a tight-knit community feel. It's a peaceful place where you can enjoy strolls through rustic lanes and fields. Nearby, in Bourg Achard, you'll find essential amenities and a lively local market, a great place to pick up fresh baguettes and locally produced cheese to enjoy with a good glass of wine. The area is also dotted with hiking trails, perfect for weekend adventures, and if you're a fan of golf, there are courses nearby offering lush greens and stunning views.
Living here, you get the privilege of space and the potential it offers. Considering the property is in good condition, it means less initial work compared to the typical fixer-uppers. However, there's always room for personalized touches, to truly make it your own.
If tranquility, a bit of history, and the chance to become part of a close community in the heart of Normandy appeals to you, this house in Bouquetot could be your very own piece of paradise. I might be a busy bee buzzing around real estate, but when it comes to unique finds like this, it’s worth every pause and consideration. Don’t let this opportunity slip by—explore the countless possibilities that await with this charming French home.
