Charming Countryside Retreat in Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, Normandy

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Normandy, Manche, St-Clément-Rancoudray, France, Saint-Clément-Rancoudray (France)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 50Floor area

€50,000

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

50m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque Manche department, this delightful one-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. Located in the quaint village of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a charming holiday home.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the cozy interiors. This house, though compact, is brimming with potential. With a spacious attic ready for conversion, you can easily expand your living space to suit your needs.

The property is situated at the end of a quiet lane, ensuring privacy and serenity, with only one visible neighbor. Yet, you're never too far from the vibrant local community. A short stroll will take you to the village center, where you can pick up fresh baguettes and croissants from the local boulangerie, or enjoy a leisurely coffee at a nearby café.

Living in Saint-Clément-Rancoudray offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The nearby towns of Mortain and Sourdeval, just 6km and 8km away respectively, provide all the amenities you need, from supermarkets and pharmacies to delightful restaurants and local markets.

For those who love the great outdoors, the surrounding countryside is a haven for hiking, cycling, and exploring. The rolling hills and lush landscapes are perfect for weekend adventures, while the nearby coast, just a half-hour drive away, offers stunning beaches and seaside activities.

The climate in this region is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for year-round living or seasonal visits. The local community is welcoming and vibrant, with a mix of locals and expats, ensuring a rich cultural experience.

While the house is in good condition, the garden offers a blank canvas for those with a green thumb. With a little TLC, it could become a beautiful outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing with a good book.

Key Features and Amenities:
- One spacious double bedroom
- Comfortable lounge area
- Fitted kitchen with modern appliances
- Potential to extend into the attic
- Quiet location at the end of a lane
- Proximity to local amenities in Mortain and Sourdeval
- Easy access to the coast and port of Caen
- Ideal for a holiday home or permanent residence
- Opportunity to create a beautiful garden space
- Friendly local community with a mix of locals and expats
- Mild climate perfect for year-round living

Living in this charming house in Saint-Clément-Rancoudray is more than just owning a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Whether you're sipping wine on your patio as the sun sets over the rolling hills or exploring the rich history and culture of Normandy, this home offers a gateway to a life filled with peace, beauty, and endless possibilities. At an attractive price point, it's a rare find in this sought-after region. Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic retreat your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
50
Price per m²
€1,000
Garden size
0
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Located in the serene and picturesque town of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray in the Basse-Normandie region, this charming 4-bedroom stone house offers a unique and peaceful countryside living experience. Set against a backdrop of rural landscapes, this property integrates the beauty of nature with the comforts of modern living. Upon entry, you are greeted by a beautifully maintained house that combines traditional charm with the practicality needed for contemporary living. Spanning over 220 square meters, the generous living spaces are complemented by alluring stone architecture, accented by wooden beams that add to the rustic feel of the home. This house accommodates four generously sized bedrooms and two well-equipped bathrooms, ideal for a growing family or guests. The interior decoration has been executed with a keen eye for detail, maintaining an aesthetic that honors its rustic roots while providing modern amenities. Outdoors, the property boasts expansive land, covering a total of 5702 square meters. The land includes an array of appealing features such as a gravelled driveway, raised vegetable gardens for those with a green thumb, and a polytunnel, making it perfect for sustainable living. Additionally, there is a wine cellar and a charming wooden terrace equipped with an electric awning, offering a delightful space for relaxation and entertainment. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the shaded and covered terraces provide a peaceful retreat to enjoy the natural surroundings. Practicality is not amiss with multiple outbuildings including a large barn utilized as a garage, which also incorporates food storage and two secluded studios that present various usage possibilities. Living in Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, ... click here to read more

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Nestled among the scenic landscapes of Basse-Normandie in the charming community of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, this captivating 4-bedroom stone house offers a blend of tranquil country living with the convenience and richness of modern amenities. This property, established on a sprawling land area of 5702m², presents a serene retreat with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Upon entering this meticulously maintained home, residents are greeted by a spacious 220m² living area spread across three levels, featuring tasteful renovations and thoughtful design elements. The warmth of wood and electric heating systems ensures a cozy ambiance throughout the house during the cooler months, while the presence of numerous windows invites ample natural light and sights of the lush outdoors. Living spaces are well-appointed, including a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable lounge area. The property boasts four well-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a family or guests. Additional features include twelve rooms offering versatile spaces for dining, relaxation, or remote work—a crucial aspect for expatriates and overseas buyers looking for a multi-functional residence. Outside, the property further impresses with its extensive selection of outbuildings each offering unique purposes. There is a large barn currently utilized as a garage and storage space along with two secluded studios that are perfect for artistic endeavors or additional guest rooms. The agricultural potential is highlighted by raised vegetable gardens and a polytunnel, ideal for those interested in sustainable living or organic farming. Entertaining is made easy with a wooden terrace equipped with an electric awning and an a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming three-bedroom house nestled in the serene countryside of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, a picturesque commune in the Manche department of Normandy, France. The property, with its priceless rural ambiance, stands appealingly on a generous plot of 2,010 square meters. It is placed strategically at an asking price of 129,500 Euros, offering a delightful prospect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of French rural life. The house is spaciously laid out with an area of 110 square meters. On interacting with the interiors, one is welcomed into a comfortable ground floor comprising an entrance hall that leads into a cozy kitchen. Flowing seamlessly from here is the living room, which is equipped with a heartwarming fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. Also on the ground level are two bedrooms and a bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, providing essential conveniences. The first floor houses an additional bedroom fitted with a sink and presents an opportunity to transform the available convertible attic space into two additional bedrooms and perhaps even an extra bathroom, increasing both the utility and value of the home. In the basement, the property expands its functionality with a variety of rooms including a garage/workshop, cellar, laundry room, boiler room, office, and an additional toilet. This level helps cater to a plethora of storage and operational needs, ensuring ample workspace for hobbies or home projects. Outside, the home proudly presents a courtyard and expansive land featuring a chicken coop, suggestive of the self-sustaining lifestyle that many countryside dwellers appreciate. The house is framed with durable PVC double-glazing w ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your dream French country home located in the serene and picturesque region of Saint-Clement-Rancoudray, Manche, nestled in the charming Lower Normandy. This characterful house presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, set within the historical and cultural tapestry of France. Property Features: - A total living space of 222 square meters, spread over three levels, offering ample room for family living and entertaining. - Four bedrooms, incorporating a range of configurations including a master suite with a dressing room and private bathroom, providing both comfort and privacy. - Two additional bathrooms equipped to meet the needs of a bustling household. - A welcoming entrance leads into a fitted and equipped kitchen, the heart of the home, where culinary exploration awaits with local produce. - The dining room and living room each boast a wood stove, offering a cozy ambiance during the cooler months. - Additional spaces include a conservatory, office, dressing room, and a versatile large room, allowing for customization to fit your lifestyle. - Outdoor living is enhanced with a terrace complete with an awning, perfect for enjoying the mild climate and picturesque surroundings. - Extensive land area of 5702 square meters, featuring manicured gardens and ample space for outdoor activities. - Outbuildings including two large ones, a garage, smaller outbuilding, and woodsheds, provide endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or renovation projects. Local Area Information: Saint-Clement-Rancoudray is located in the Manche department of Lower Normandy, an area rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. The nearby English Channel offers sceni ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming countryside of Normandy, this delightful traditional detached house in Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, Manche, 50140, France, awaits its new owners. With a perfectly balanced mix of rustic charm and modern convenience, this property is a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a home brimming with character. Picture yourself entering the lovely entrance hall of this house, which leads into a spacious kitchen perfect for whipping up a hearty French meal. On the right, the cozy living room features a charming fireplace, where family and friends can gather around during the chilly winter nights. The ground floor hosts two comfortable bedrooms, a shower room complete with a convenient walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. The thoughtful layout provides a practical and comfortable living experience. Ascending to the upper floor, you find a bedroom equipped with a sink area and the enticing opportunity to convert the attic into additional living space. Envision crafting two more bedrooms and another shower room, tailor-making the space to suit your needs. The basement is abound with possibilities, offering a garage and workshop for car enthusiasts or DIYers, a cellar for wine lovers, a laundry room to manage household chores, a boiler room, an office space, and an additional toilet for convenience. This enchanting house comes with a significant amount of outdoor space of 2,010 square meters, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, a courtyard, and even a charming chicken coop. There's ample room for outdoor gatherings, perhaps a summer BBQ or hosting a small neighborhood gathering right in your own backyard. Key property features: - Living room with fireplace - Spacious kitchen - Two ground floor bedr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming rural countryside of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, Manche, in northwestern France, this spacious four-bedroom home offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats searching for a peaceful slice of French life. Don't expect a grand riverside castle or a bustling chateau; rather, this property offers a simple yet inviting atmosphere that’s ideal for families or individuals looking to escape the fast pace of city life. Firstly, let's take a meander through this delightful house. Upon entering the ground level, you're greeted by a practical fitted kitchen perfect for whipping up a family meal or maybe even trying your hand at some French cuisine. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room stands ready with its cozy wood-burning stove, providing warmth and a sense of comfort during those chilly winter evenings. Additionally, the ground floor offers practical amenities, like a utility room with a toilet, indispensable for a family's daily routine. As you ascend to the first floor, you’ll discover three perfectly sized bedrooms, each space whispering promises of restful slumbers and personal retreats. A shower room and WC round out this floor, offering convenience for the bustling morning rush or evening wind-downs. And if that's not enough, the second floor houses a master suite complete with its own bathroom and WC, lending the primary resident a touch of privacy. One can't overlook the property's outbuilding, an adjoining garage equipped with its own shower. This feature is not merely a place to park your vehicle; it suggests the versatility for those with DIY aspirations, potentially transforming into a workshop, a storage hub, or even a home gym. For those who love green spaces, the proper ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil charm of Saint-Clément-Rancoudray, within the picturesque locale of Mortain, lies a delightful property awaiting its new inhabitants. Situated in the heart of Manche, Normandy, this home offers not just a residence but an opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the region. Ideal for foreign buyers looking for a slice of French tranquility, this house offers a perfect blend of comfort, opportunity for personal touches, and a taste of authentic local living. This beautiful detached house, featuring a total of 127 square meters of living space, is perfectly poised for family life or perhaps an idyllic retreat. The house, in good condition, is a cozy, inviting place full of potential. It's designed for those who cherish not only a comfortable space to live in but also a lovely sprawling garden to enjoy leisurely days outdoors. Upon entering the ground floor, you are greeted with a welcoming entrance that leads to a fitted kitchen complete with an insert stove that's perfect for cooking up warm, hearty meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dining room with a fireplace offers a treasure trove of charm, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners. As you move through the home, discover a spacious living room bathed in natural light, two well-sized bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC with a hand basin. A sunny conservatory invites you to sit back, relax and soak in the serenity of your surroundings. On the upper floor, you will find a landing that leads to an additional bedroom, while just above, two attic spaces eagerly await transformation—excellent for creating a home office, game room, or a studio space. The basement further enhances the practicality of this pr ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming 2-bedroom detached house nestled in the picturesque market town of Mortain in the department of Manche, France. This delightful property, perfect for those considering a residence or a second home overseas, has been thoughtfully updated and is now available at a reduced price, making it an enticing option for discerning buyers. Imagine waking up each morning in this peaceful French village. Mortain, located in the lush greenery of Lower Normandy, offers the charm of rural life while providing easy access to modern amenities. As you enter the home, you are welcomed by an inviting living room on the ground floor, where the gentle crackle of the open fireplace sets the tone for cozy evenings with family and friends. The fitted and equipped kitchen, boasting a lovely view overlooking nature, invites you to create delectable meals with locally sourced produce. The convenience of a WC completes the ground floor ensemble. Venture upstairs, and you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy. The bathroom, equipped with a WC, is designed to meet all your daily needs. The attic, a lovely surprise, awaits your creative touch—just imagine a private study, a playroom, or perhaps an art studio. The house's full basement includes ample storage, a boiler room, and a garage, ensuring you have space for all of life's necessities. Features of this property include: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom with WC - Spacious living room with fireplace - Modern fitted kitchen with nature view - Convertible attic space - Full basement with storage and garage - New pellet boiler for heating - Double-glazed PVC windows - Roof and joint replacement - Fibre optic broadband - Collective sanitation - Generous ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, France, this delightful 3-bedroom bungalow awaits its new occupants. Set within the tranquil embrace of the Mortain-Bocage countryside, this home truly embodies a blend of spacious comfort and rural charm. For those looking for an authentic French country living experience, this property offers a myriad of possibilities for any prospective homeowner. Let's dive into the narrative of this endearing property. Located in the Manche department, this property sits quietly in a rural hamlet, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. With substantial living accommodations, this bungalow ensures plenty of space for all. The ground floor layout includes bedrooms that offer convenience and accessibility for everyday living. Notably, there is exciting potential awaiting in the loft area, presenting opportunities to create additional rooms or special-purpose spaces for hobbies or storage. As you step inside, the inviting entrance hall welcomes you with a partially glazed door, adding warmth and natural light. The lounge, adorned with two windows, offers a cozy setting for both relaxation and family gatherings. With direct access to the dining area, the layout is designed to maximize functional flow. Warm up by the wood burner fireplace while enjoying family meals or entertaining friends. For culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen serves as a haven. Featuring a range of matching base and wall units, it's designed for functionality. Double ceramic sinks, a built-in oven, and hob, along with a snug yet spacious dining space, make it perfect for both family meals and entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen is a conservatory that drenches the room with light, creating an area perf ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of Normandy with this one-bedroom detached house in Le Fresne-Poret, requiring renovation but brimming with potential. For those looking to customize their own living space or invest in a promising property, this house offers a unique opportunity. Located in a serene village setting, this property comes with a quaint garden and an outbuilding, plus an attached garage. The interior opens with an entrance lobby leading into the main living spaces on the ground floor, which includes a generously sized bedroom with a classic marble fireplace and wooden flooring. The living room and kitchen are ready for your creative touch to transform them into modern, comfortable living areas. Upstairs, a sizable loft presents an excellent chance for conversion into additional living quarters, subject to planning permissions. Although currently without bathroom facilities and central heating, this house allows the new owner the freedom to install contemporary systems and fixtures, truly making the space their own. A necessity for renovations provides an excellent canvas for either a seasonal project or a full-time residence. Local Area and Amenities: - A small overgrown garden that promises an intimate space for relaxation or cultivation - Tandem garage and additional outbuilding provide extra storage or workshop possibilities - Mains drainage, water, and electricity are connected, with the potential to re-establish telephone services - Close proximity to expansive natural landscapes like the Mortainais forest, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts Local Life: Le Fresne-Poret is a peaceful community nestled in the picturesque landscape of Manche, offering a tranquil lifestyle away from the bustle of ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque village of Le Fresne-Poret in Normandy, France, we have a charming country home available for sale. This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom house is a splendid retreat for anyone yearning to embrace the idyllic French countryside. Located in the department of Manche, this property offers a serene lifestyle with all the modern conveniences you need. This well-appointed detached house sits on a generous 3/4 acre plot. Over the past few years, the property has undergone several modernizations. The home was re-wired in March 2020 (except the kitchen), and a new hot water cylinder was fitted in September 2020. A cozy woodburner was also added to the lounge in the same year, enhancing the charm and comfort of this lovely abode. To add more, both bathrooms have been modernized, and new carpets have been installed in all of the bedrooms. The kitchen got a facelift too, with its electrics renewed in November 2021 and a new kitchen fitted in December 2021. The entrance hall is particularly impressive, with a spectacular galleried landing that hints at the spacious family accommodation provided by this stunning home. Viewing is highly recommended to truly appreciate what this property has to offer. Main Highlights of the Property: - 4 Bedrooms - 1 Modernized Bathroom - Galleried Landing - Double Garage - Spacious Lounge with Woodburner - Modern Kitchen with Island Breakfast Bar - Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room/Sitting Area - Three Terraced Areas with a Pergola - Fully Enclosed Dog Safe Garden - Mature Hedges and Shrubs - Mains Water and Electricity - Fibre Optic Internet Connection - Double Glazed Wood-Effect Windows - Gas Fired Central Heating and 2 Woodburners Located in the southwest of Normandy, the ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming locale of Mortain-Bocage in the Manche department, France's idyllic countryside offering both tranquility and rich cultural experiences. Set within this lush landscape is an inviting two-bedroom country house yearning for some tender love and care to bring it back to its former glory. Positioned on a generous land span of approximately 3.5 hectares, this property at Mortain, Manche, 50140 is a real diamond in the rough, waiting to be polished. Steeped in comforting classic charm, it is an opportunity for anyone with a vision to transform it into a custom-made dream home. This spacious house bears a kitchen and living room, two bedrooms, a shower room, and a laundry room, all conveniently situated on the ground floor. You will also find a untapped attic space, approximately 58 m2, ripe for restoration and conversion into extra living space. The sky’s the limit with the potential to create anything from additional bedrooms to a loft-style retreat with stunning views across the property and beyond. Moreover, the home boasts a large outbuilding of around 225 m2, making it an incredibly versatile add-on. One can envisage it as a garage, storage space, workshop, or even a separate guest house. For equestrian enthusiasts, the home comes with a considerable land area bordered by a stream – a sublime setting for horse-keeping. Property Features: - Kitchen / Living Room - Two Bedrooms - Shower Room - Laundry Room - Convertible Attic (Approximately 58 m2) - Large Outbuilding (Approximately 225 m2) Amenities: - Electric Heating - Land of Approx. 3.5 hectares - Single-Glazed Wood Windows The town of Mortain-Bocage packs a punch in terms of historical significance and lifestyle. It's home to l ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming region of Manche, Sourdeval. It’s a sanctuary of peace balanced perfectly with vibrant local life, ideal for those considering a move to France. I'm here to tell you about a truly captivating property that offers not just a place to live, but a chance to integrate seamlessly into a welcoming community with the bonus of potential extra income. This delightful property comprises not one, but two distinct and charming homes—a 4-bedroom house and a 3-bedroom gite. Whether you're an expat looking to find a new home base, or an ambitious individual eager for a potential income venture, this property provides flexibility and comfort. For those seeking a more subdued lifestyle, the atmosphere in Sourdeval promises both tranquility and opportunities for exploration. ### Discovering the Houses: The main residence boasts character and convenience. As you enter the primary house, your journey begins in the entrance dining room. It’s a warm area featuring a wood stove and chimney, perfect for cozy meals with loved ones. The granite fireplace sets a scene of timeless charm—a touch of classic Normandy. - Entrance and Dining Room: Wood Stove, granite fireplace - Kitchen: Granite worktops, breakfast bar, fitted kitchen - Sitting Room: French windows, garden access, wood burner - Bedrooms: Four comfortable spaces - Shower Room: Equipped with modern fittings - Master Bedroom: Ensuite shower room - Utility and Boiler Room: Practical storage solutions In addition to the main house, the property features a three-bedroom gite, offering a taste of authentic French living. The Gite provides an open plan kitchen and dining space with character beams—a nod to its traditional r ... click here to read more

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Nestled charmingly in the picturesque village of Sourdeval in Normandy, France, this delightful town house is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat without straying too far from local amenities. As a global real estate expert, I understand the magnetic draw of the French countryside, and this location is an exceptional choice for international buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic lifestyle France offers. The property itself is positioned within close proximity to the village's bakery and cozy bar/restaurant, making everyday conveniences just a short stroll away. For those who treasure the chance to step out and mingle with the friendly local community, you'll find this neighborhood to be quite welcoming. With a pleasant climate characterized by mild temperatures year-round, Sourdeval is where you can enjoy the full breadth of Normandy’s seasons, from blossoming springs to balmy summers. Let's delve deeper into what this property has to offer. It's a quaint 2-bedroom house with 95 square meters of living space that is meticulously maintained. The high ceilings add an airy feel to the already bright and inviting rooms. Whether you’re looking for a holiday retreat or somewhere to settle, this house radiates the promise of a warm, welcoming home. Property features include: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Loft space with potential for master suite - High ceilings throughout - Woodburner in the lounge - Electric heating - Mains drainage, water, and electricity - Fibre optic internet - Laundry room and workshop in the basement - Gravel parking space - Terraced garden with mature shrubs and hedges Though the house is in good condition, the loft's potential conversion into a master suite ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home in Sourdeval offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Normandy is a dream destination for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of French Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms wafting through your window. This charming two-bedroom stone house, lovingly renovated in 1984, is surrounded by a lush garden and a quaint apple orchard, providing a serene and private oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in a tranquil rural hamlet, just a few kilometers from the vibrant town of Sourdeval. - Size: 91 square meters of cozy living space, perfect for intimate family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms with wood flooring and ample natural light. - Bathroom: A well-appointed shower room with modern amenities. - Kitchen/Dining Room: Features a granite fireplace with a Godin wood-fired cooker/heater, perfect for cozy winter evenings. - Lounge: A spacious area with tiled floors and large windows, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. - Garage: Attached garage with electric door, providing secure parking and additional storage space. - Garden: Beautifully landscaped with mature trees, shrubs, and flower borders, plus a charming apple orchard. The Normandy Lifestyle Living in Sourdeval offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The town is a short drive away, providing access to essential amenities such as banks, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint region of Normandy, this substantial detached house in the Manche department, situated near the bustling market town of Sourdeval, offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to relocate to the picturesque heart of France. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant locale of Sourdeval, this residence is not just a house, but the beginning of a new lifestyle filled with local wonders and breathtaking landscapes – suitable for overseas buyers and expats eager to immerse themselves in French countryside living. With its four bedrooms, this house stands ready to be transformed into the home of your dreams. It's a blank canvas just awaiting your touch, which is perfect if you have an eye for renovation and love putting down roots in a place that reflects both your style and sensibilities. There's no denying this is a fixer-upper, but think of this as an opportunity rather than a challenge. The property is ripe with potential, allowing you to create a custom living space that suits your every need. The house is structurally sound—it's bursting with possibilities for those with vision. Accommodation is generous; the ground floor features a spacious junction of rooms that could be adapted to suit your living requirements. This includes: - Canopy entrance hall - Dining room with granite fireplace - Kitchen with a double stainless steel sink - Expansive lounge with exposed stone walls - Bedrooms offering plenty of space The garden is predominantly level, turning your outdoor space into a sanctuary of peace with its mature trees, vegetable garden, and a charming stream. This lush land spans over two acres, providing ample opportunity for gardening enthusiasts or those dreaming of outdoor gatherings wi ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene landscape of Normandy, this captivating 3-bedroom country home in Sourdeval offers an idyllic retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. This detached stone "Maison de Maître" boasts a chic and recent renovation that has tastefully enhanced its rustic charm while incorporating modern comforts. Located in a tranquil role, yet within reach of both local culture and nature, this property makes for an ideal family home or a peaceful getaway. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living room, where a recently fitted kitchen includes modern appliances and ample storage spaces, complemented by an inset wood burner in the living area that adds a cozy feel during the cooler months. Tiled floors and access to the basement and upper floors meld functionality and style seamlessly. The first floor reveals three bedrooms enriched with laminate flooring and versatile ambient light, along with a dressing room attached to the master bedroom. The shower room on this floor includes a vanity unit and heated towel rail, supplying added comfort. For the visionary, the loft presents an excellent opportunity for conversion, suggesting possibilities for additional living space or creative room tailored to your needs. Practical features include a tandem garage and utility areas in the basement, poised to accommodate household needs from storage to laundry. Local Area and Lifestyle Living in Sourdeval, residents relish in the weekly market offering from fresh produce to livestock, located among a variety of traditional shops, bars, and restaurants which boast an authentic French culinary experience. Lifestyle amenities are plentiful, spanning golf clubs, a sports c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Sourdeval, France, this charming four-bedroom country home offers a serene escape amidst 15 acres of verdant land. Perfect for those yearning for a peaceful rural lifestyle, this delightful farmhouse combines the beauty of rustic living with the convenience of modern amenities. The property is in good condition and features a spacious open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen area. This expansive space is accentuated with wood flooring and large windows, bringing abundant natural light into the home. The kitchen is well-equipped with built-in units, modern appliances, including a dishwasher, and a cozy breakfast bar for casual meals. Living in Sourdeval offers a unique blend of idyllic countryside and accessibility to essentials. The town is just a short drive away, boasting a selection of supermarkets, banks, and weekly markets where locals gather every Tuesday to shop for fresh produce and connect with the community. For the outdoor enthusiast, the property's location is nothing short of a dream. The surrounding area is ripe for exploration, whether it's a peaceful walk through the nearby Saint Sever forest, a day of fishing or boating at Lac de la Dathée, or perfecting your swing at the 18-hole golf course, all less than 15 minutes drive away. The coast, with its beautiful beaches, is only an hour away by car, making it an accessible destination for a sunny weekend getaway. The house is also equipped as an office and utility room, offering practical solutions for those looking to manage work-from-home requirements or daily household chores efficiently. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-appointed with wooden floors, soothing views of the surrounding landscape, and ample ... click here to read more

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