Country Retreat in Juvigny-le-Tertre: 1-Bedroom House with Vast Acreage and Renovation Potential

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Juvigny-le-Tertre, Manche, 50520, France, Juvigny les Vallées (France)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 44Floor area

€76,500

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

44m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside of Juvigny-le-Tertre, Manche, this charming 1-bedroom detached country house awaits its next chapter. Located in the heart of the French countryside, this 3-room house is situated on a sprawling estate of approximately 4.5 hectares adorned with mature trees and lush pastures. With a generous 44 m² of ground floor living space, this property offers a unique opportunity for those envisioning a tranquil lifestyle enveloped by nature's beauty.

Stepping onto this expansive plot, you immediately sense the boundless potential and a world of possibilities this fixer-upper presents. The main house, while requiring renovation, offers the opportunity for a creative transformation—a blank canvas for you to imprint your vision and create your dream home. Accompanied by a couple of outbuildings, including a particularly spacious one ripe for development, the estate promises room for expansion or even the creation of a guesthouse or studio space.

Life in Juvigny-les-Vallées is marked by the beauty of the Lower Normandy landscape. The town is brimming with historical significance, and the department is renowned for its captivating museums and heritage sites. The nearby English Channel makes it easily accessible from the UK, with numerous ports dotting the coastline. For those who prefer to travel by air, the airport at Caen provides another connection point, not to mention Rennes airport just beyond the regional borders.

Living here means enjoying the simple pleasures of the countryside—the sounds of bird songs and the gentle rustle of winds through the leaves. The climate is typically mild, marked by wet winters and warm summers, perfect for those who appreciate the changing seasons. The vibrant tourism in Manche ensures that there is always something to see and do. A visit to the world-famous Mont Saint Michel is a must, but beyond that, you'll find endless exploration opportunities from Châteaux to maritime sites.

The local area is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace and tranquility. The vast acreage of the property allows for a personal retreat, with plenty of room for gardening, hosting outdoor festivities, or raising animals. It's perfect for an expat family dreaming of cultivating a life embedded in the French countryside with the freedom and space to grow.

Upon finding your sanctuary here, you're welcome to explore numerous activities in the region, from hiking and biking to immersing yourself in the local culture. A short drive leads you to quaint villages where local markets offer fresh produce, cheeses, and artisan goods. The sense of community is warm and inviting, making it easy to feel at home even if you're new to the region.

Living in Juvigny-le-Tertre means being part of a close-knit community while still enjoying the complete privacy and seclusion the countryside offers. Spend your days exploring local history or partake in one of the many local traditions or events. The rural lifestyle is slow-paced but fulfilling, a breath of fresh air away from the hustle and bustle of city living.

This property holds promises not just in structure, but in lifestyle. For overseas buyers especially, it offers a unique investment opportunity in a locale brimming with potential. Seizing this chance means embracing a project full of promise, with the potential to transform it into a bespoke rural home tailored to your desires. The real magic lies in envisioning the possibilities and bringing them to life—perhaps a thriving garden, a cozy interior filled with rustic charm, or a home where old world meets modern comforts.

Being a busy real estate agent, I see many properties, but few with the potential and promise found here. Imagine waking up every day to peaceful surroundings and taking in those crisp Normandy mornings. This isn't just a purchase; it's an investment in a lifestyle, a chance to plant roots and watch them grow. So, if you're ready to take the next step, this house in Juvigny-le-Tertre is waiting for someone with a vision to turn its potential into something truly special.

For those ready to breathe new life into this French countryside gem, there's no better time than now to roll up your sleeves and embark on this rewarding journey. The future here is as expansive as the lands themselves, and with a little imagination and effort, it can become the foundation of the life you've always dreamed of.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
44
Price per m²
€1,739
Garden size
44290
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a quiet Tuesday morning in Charroux, you can walk out onto your wooden terrace with a coffee and hear almost nothing. A church bell in the distance. Maybe a tractor somewhere beyond the stone walls. The air carries that particular mix of cut grass and old limestone that you only get in the Vienne countryside, and the view out over the surrounding hills doesn't have a single billboard, rooftop antenna, or modern intrusion to break it. This is what €130,780 buys you in one of France's most overlooked medieval villages — and once you've spent a weekend here, you'll struggle to understand why more people haven't discovered it already. Charroux sits in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, a region that most international buyers race through on their way to the Dordogne or the Vendée coast without realizing what they're passing. That's your advantage. The village itself is classified as one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France — a designation earned by fewer than 160 communes in the entire country — and it earns that status honestly, with its 11th-century abbey ruins, cobblestone lanes barely wide enough for a Citroën, and a Saturday market where the same families have been selling goat cheese and walnuts for generations. The centre is a five-minute walk from this house. Not a vague "close to amenities" five minutes — a genuine, flat, pleasant walk past honey-coloured stone walls. The house itself has been fully renovated and is genuinely ready to move into, which matters more than it sounds in this part of France where "good condition" can sometimes be a generous interpretation. Here, the work has been done properly: double glazing throughout, electric shutters, and — crucially — an air-to-water heat pump system that keeps ene ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Civray starts with a sound you won't hear in Paris or London — the unhurried clatter of market stalls being set up along the town square, vendors arranging towers of local goat's cheese, bunches of sunflowers, and baskets of walnuts from the Charente countryside. From this house, you can walk there in under ten minutes. That's not a selling point dressed up as a lifestyle — it's just Tuesday. Or Saturday. Or any day you choose. Civray sits in the southern tip of the Vienne department, in a region that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely why it still feels real. The Charente River curves lazily around the edge of town, and the surrounding landscape is the kind of unhurried, rolling farmland that makes you slow down involuntarily. If you've been looking at overpriced Dordogne villages or the increasingly crowded Lot, the Vienne is quietly offering something comparable for a fraction of the cost. This house is a proper maison bourgeoise — the kind of solid, high-ceilinged French townhouse that was built to last centuries and very much has. At 103 square metres, it's not enormous, but every room breathes. The ground floor draws you in through a living room lined with decorative wood panelling that catches the afternoon light in a way that feels almost theatrical — warm, amber, like the inside of a French film you can't quite name. That room flows into a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, and beyond it, a fitted modern kitchen that somehow manages to feel at home alongside all the period character. French doors off the kitchen open directly onto the terrace, so summer dinners happen naturally outside — a carafe of Haut-Poitou rosé, the garden going gold in the evening ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Juvigny-le-Tertre, Manche, in the heart of picturesque France, is a compelling opportunity for those looking to dive into a renovation project. With a single-bedroom layout, this quaint property sprawls across an extensive 44,290 square meters of land—a rarity in most parts of the world. Imagine the tranquility and privacy afforded by such a vast stretch of land, adorned with mature trees and verdant pastures. This is a place where one can truly tackle a renovation adventure and mould a home that reflects your unique taste and vision. Located in the department of Manche, this house is set against a backdrop of rich history and cultural heritage. The area forms part of Lower Normandy, where opportunities for exploration and learning abound. The Manche is bordered by the English Channel to the west, north, and north-west, making the shores and sea ports more accessible to residents and visitors alike. For those traveling from the UK, ferries make the journey hassle-free, while several airports including Caen and Rennes provide additional travel connections. While the house itself is currently in a condition that could best be described as a canvas awaiting an artist’s touch, consider the possibilities—a fixer-upper of this nature allows for almost limitless potential. Starting with a blank slate offers the chance to create your dream home, tailored exactly to your specifications. Maybe it's an open-plan kitchen you dream of, with plenty of natural light streaming in, or a spacious deck that offers panoramic views of the countryside during relaxing summer evenings. Truly, the only limit is your imagination. The home comprises: - Three rooms offering a simplistic layout - Ground floor ... click here to read more

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Located in the charming rural commune of Juvigny-le-Tertre in the Manche department of Lower Normandy, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house presents an inviting opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. This property, priced at €97,200, offers 64 square meters of living space and sits on an expansive 3,000 square meter plot that includes a courtyard, well, and substantial outbuildings. Property Features: - Kitchen/living room combination - Two cozy bedrooms - One full bathroom - Separate toilet - Boiler room - Attic with potential for conversion - Outbuilding (~268 m2) with old stable, stall, and cellar - Double glazed PVC windows with rolling shutters - Heating: Oil fueled - Septic tank (requiring attention) - Total Land Area: 3000 m2 Amenities and Local Insights: Juvigny-le-Tertre offers a serene lifestyle far removed from the hustle and bustle of urban centers, making it an ideal locale for those seeking peace and nature. The area is known for its lush landscapes, historic sites, and proximity to the iconic Mont Saint Michel, an essential visit for anyone in the region. Here, one can enjoy the simplicity and beauty of rural France, from local markets offering fresh produce to the friendly community that welcomes newcomers. Climate: The climate in this part of France is generally mild with distinct seasons. Summers are pleasant and moderately warm, while winters are cool but not severe, making it a comfortable place to live year-round. Frequent rainfall ensures the lushness of the natural landscapes that define this area. Living Experience: Living in this house provides a unique blend of rustic charm and potential for personalization. The large outbuilding offers ample spa ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming, spacious and comfortable 4-bedroom house located in the idyllic area of Juvigny-Le-Tertre, situated in the Manche region of France. This delightful property makes the perfect family home or vacation retreat while providing an exceptional opportunity for investment. At 171 square meters, the house offers space, comfort and convenience with plenty of elements to please its potential owners. Moreover, the condition of the property is good and guarantees a quality French living experience. The house hosts an entrance area leading to a fitted kitchen, a cozy living room adorned with a fireplace, a shower room, a toilet, and a utility room on the ground floor. The ground floor also features a bedroom providing single-level convenience. The upper floor houses an additional three bedrooms and a bathroom, offering plenty of space for a growing family or for hosting guests. Additional features: - Courtyard accommodating two cars (Approx. 50m2) - Outbuildings - Land space of 8310 m2 - Double garage in the basement - Basement also features a boiler room and a cellar - PVC joinery with roller shutters - Central heating powered by geothermal energy - Septic sanitation system Living in Juvigny les Vallées presents the perfect balance of a peaceful rural life with the convenience of modern amenities. The community is small but vibrant with friendly residents who will make you feel immediately welcome. Shopping for daily provisions is available in nearby Sourdeval, which is home to various shops, boutiques, bakeries, and eateries. For those who love being surrounded by nature, you'll be pleased to find numerous outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The English Chan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Juvigny-Le-Tertre in Manche, 50520, France, lies a charming and characterful rural retreat awaiting a new owner. This furnished, 3-bedroom house is perfectly situated for those looking for an idyllic holiday home or a serene residence amidst the French countryside. With a comfortable living space of 53m² and set on a generous plot of 630m², this property offers a blend of comfortable living and the promise of French rural charm. ### Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 cozy bedrooms providing ample space for family and guests. - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms. - Living Area: An inviting living room equipped with a wood-burning stove, ensuring a warm atmosphere during cooler months. - Kitchen: A fitted and equipped kitchen ready for culinary adventures. - Windows: Double-glazed wooden windows ensuring energy efficiency and quiet interior. - Heating: Electric heating system for comfort throughout the seasons. - Sanitation: Equipped with a septic tank. - Outdoor Space: A small terrace to enjoy the tranquil outdoors and scenic views. - Condition: Good, with potential for personal touches and updates. ### Local Area and Amenities: The town of Juvigny-Le-Tertre is located within the verdant landscapes of the Manche department in Lower Normandy. This region is renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and breathtaking natural beauty. Living here, one can experience: - Proximity to Historical Sites: Including the iconic Mont Saint Michel, showcasing the area's rich cultural tapestry. - Natural Splendor: The English Channel's coastlines are just a short drive away, offering abundant maritime activities and scenic views. - Local Culture: Explore local traditions, chateaux, religious ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Romagny Fontenay, in the heart of France’s Manche department, lies a delightful three-bedroom home. This charming property, located in Mortain, offers a unique blend of comfort and character, set against a backdrop of tranquil beauty. As a busy real estate agent well-versed in this region, I can truly say that this house is ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside, whether for a permanent move or as a bucolic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Now, let's paint the picture of this lovely house. As you make your way into the home, you will be greeted by a welcoming entrance equipped with a convenient cupboard for storage. The cozy and well-appointed kitchen is fitted and equipped with all necessary appliances, ready for you to prepare everything from your weekday meals to weekend feasts. The living room is another highlight. It features a charming fireplace that promises warmth and ambiance during the cooler months—a perfect spot to gather with friends and family or simply bask in a quiet evening with a good book and a glass of French wine. The home accommodates three comfortable bedrooms. These bedrooms are versatile spaces that can be tailored to fit your lifestyle, whether you need additional guest rooms, a home office, or creative spaces for your hobbies. The shower room and WC offer practicality and convenience for daily routines. This house also boasts a sizeable basement, a treasure trove for those who value extra space. Here, you'll find a two-car garage—convenient when the weather turns rainy and you need to keep your vehicle sheltered. The laundry room, boiler room, and a wine cellar further expand your home's functional capaci ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the charming landscapes of Romagny, Manche, this delightful 3-bedroom country house offers the perfect touch of tranquility and access to some of the most captivating sceneries in France. With its picturesque setting located between the charming towns of Saint Hilaire du Harcouet and Mortain, this abode invites you to embrace the idyllic beauty of rural France. Priced at a reasonable €97,000, the house combines the charm of traditional French architecture with the practicality needed for everyday living. As you step into this cozy dwelling, the ground floor greets you with a warm entrance, leading into a kitchen that whispers of lovely mornings spent brewing coffee. A well-sized living room complete with a charming fireplace insert is perfect for relaxing evenings, offering a sense of comfort and warmth during the cooler seasons. There's nothing like enjoying the ambience of a crackling fire on a chilly night. Also found on this level is a convenient storage room and a toilet for guests. Venturing upstairs, the first floor is home to three well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, sunny mornings filtering through the windows. A bathroom with a toilet completes this space, designed to cater to small families or those seeking a cozy retreat. The beauty of this house truly shines when you consider the spacious basement that runs under the entirety of the property. It’s a great space that promises ample room for all your storage or renovation ideas. The outside space is equally appealing, sitting on a generous 1,944 m2 of land. Imagine yourself basking in the open views and serene countryside air. Whether you're dreaming of growing your own vegetables or having room for weekend barbecues, thi ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of the Normandy countryside with this quaint 4-bedroom family home nestled in the serene village of Romagny Fontenay. Situated in the picturesque department of Manche, this property offers a blend of tranquility and local culture, making it an appealing choice for those looking to connect with the French lifestyle. The house itself, set on a generous land plot of 2,460 m2, offers ample space for family activities and gardening enthusiasts alike. With a habitable area of 119 m2, the residence provides a comfortable living space with two bathrooms, ensuring convenience for a family or guests. The ground floor comprises an inviting entrance, a practical kitchen, a cozy living room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom, along with a toilet. Additionally, there's a shower room awaiting completion, offering a great opportunity for new owners to put their personal touch on the finishes. The first floor includes three more bedrooms arranged around a central hallway, perfect for family living. This property indeed calls for a bit of TLC, particularly with its need to complete some areas and perhaps update the single-glazed wooden windows. However, the essence of a warm family home is already very much in place. The advantage of geothermal heating highlights a commitment to an environmentally-friendly lifestyle, while the existing septic tank system ensures sustainability. Outdoor structures include a garage attached to a boiler room and two large outbuildings measuring 86 m2 and 68 m2, respectively, providing extensive storage options or the potential for further development into guest houses, studios, or workshops. Properties: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms; one shower room to be finished - Geothermal heating sys ... click here to read more

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Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you an inviting opportunity nestled in the heart of the serene countryside: a charming 2-bedroom farmhouse located in the peaceful hamlet of Brouains, Normandy. This quaint property, set in the picturesque Manche department of France, offers a quintessential French rural experience, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you properties like these don't stay on the market for long! Upon entering the property, you'll find it graced with rustic charm and plenty of character. It's been a little while since anyone lived here, so it does need a bit of love, but this is more of an opportunity than a drawback! Think of it as a canvas ready for your personal touch. The main house is composed of a spacious kitchen/dining room with a charming granite fireplace, perfect for whipping up culinary delights or just cozying up on a chilly evening. The room's exposed beams and tiled floor add an authentic touch to the space. The ground floor also hosts a lounge with another stunning fireplace, perfect for gatherings with family or friends. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, each showcasing the classic appeal of sloping ceilings and exposed beams, lending the rooms a cozy and unique ambiance. The farmhouse also features two bathrooms for convenience and privacy. A study provides the perfect nook for remote working or a quiet space for contemplation. An attached annexe affords more space, hosting a living room with wood burner, a cloakroom, and added charm in every corner. Let's not forget what's outside! The property sits on half an acre of land, and while the garden might need a bit of work, once cleared, you'll be rewarded with ... click here to read more

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Property Location: Normandy, Manche, Brouains, France Welcome to Normandy, a region that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and nature. The charming town of Brouains is located in Manche, a department known for its spectacular coastline, historic landmarks, and luscious green landscapes. This beautiful niche in Normandy, is home to this delightful 3-bedroom house that is perfect for those looking for a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature. Situated in a serene rural setting on a generous 3/4 acre land plot, the house is a perfect retreat into luxurious tranquility. The property boasts of a vast garden adorned with a picturesque pond that's large enough to house yourb rowboat or paddleboat. The surrounding green expanse is filled with towering trees that provide natural shade and a calm ambiance. The enchanting terrace at the front of the house is another premium feature, offering an ideal spot to bask in the sun and enjoy the sounds of nature. The house, spanning approximately 78 m² (840 square feet), offers all its accommodation on the ground floor. The interior features include: A sitting/dining room equipped with a wood burner, providing a cozy setting during the chilly months. A semi-open custom fitted kitchen. Three double-sized bedrooms. One bathroom with WC and a heated towel rail for added warmth. Highly efficient double glazed windows. An effective heating system featuring a wood burner and electric radiators. Property Condition: Good While living here, you will experience an inviting, warm climate with seasonal variations that enhance the natural beauty of the place. The summers are warm and pleasant, while the winters can be fairly cool with occasional snowfall. The rainfall is distributed th ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Brouains, a charming slice of rural France located in the Manche department, where the pace of life is as gentle as the rolling hills that cradle this picturesque village. This quaint community is nestled in the heart of Lower Normandy, a region rich with history, stunning landscapes, and a climate that's as inviting as its people. If you're looking for a home that combines tranquility with a sense of community, then Brouains may just be the place you've been searching for. Oh, by the way, amidst my bussy schedule, allow me to introduce you to this wonderful property that could be just what you’re looking for. Presenting a delightful 3-bedroom home that embodies the quiet and comfort of rural living. This detached house, boasting two levels and approximately 122 square meters of living space, is perfectly situated to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty. The property also includes a generous garden, just over 2,136 square meters, offering ample space for gardening, recreation, or simply lounging in the sun. The house itself has plenty to offer: - 3 cozy bedrooms - A spacious double living room, about 28 m² - A large kitchen, perfect for home-cooked meals - 1 bathroom and a convenient shower room - Garage for your vehicles or storage needs - An outbuilding of 19 m² for additional space - Double-glazed wooden windows for insulation Now, let's talk about the interior. The rooms are well-proportioned and bathed in natural light. With some work planned, this property is not a fixer-upper but rather offers a potential canvas for you to personalize and modernize to your tastes. Think of it as an opportunity to add your touch and make this house truly your home. Brouains itself is more than just a pea ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this desirable 3-bedroom detached house located in the charming locale of Romagny, Manche, 50140, France. Offering all the conveniences you require for a comfortable life, it's not just the house that is going to draw you in but also the enticing local area. Built in classic French architectural style, the house is set amidst picturesque greenery, in a peaceful surrounding. Upon entering the house, your attention immediately goes to the well-equipped kitchen perfect for whipping up family meals. It leads to the cosy living room where a woodstove ensures warmth during the chilly winter evenings. Enjoy taking in the scenic vistas from your private balcony. The house boasts three spacious bedrooms, ready for your personal touch. A bathroom and a separate WC complete the ground-floor layout. The ground floor is also functional, housing a garage, a cellar, and a boiler room. This house offers a land area of approximately 1,350 square meters with an outbuilding of about 70 square meters. A courtyard space ensures outdoor leisure time with your family. An individual sanitation system (with a septic tank) is in place, adding to the practicality. Elements like single-glazed wood frames enhance the overall rustic charm. Features: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Separate WC - Fitted kitchen - Living room with woodstove - Garage - Cellar - Boiler room - Outbuilding of 70m2 - Courtyard - Land area of 1,350 square meters - Individual sanitation (septic tank) Now, let's talk about the local area. Romagny Fontenay is located in the department of Manche, in Lower Normandy, a region bordered with Calvados, Orne, Mayenne and Ille-et-Vilaine. Having the English Channel on three sides, the location offers stunning coastal view ... click here to read more

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Property Description for a Tranquil Home in Romagny, Manche Located amidst the serene backdrop of Romagny, a charming sector of Manche, this three-bedroom detached house is ideally suited for those looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle in France's scenic Lower Normandy region. Priced affordably, this property is perfect for families or individuals seeking a permanent residence, second home, or a sturdy foundation for imaginative refurbishments. Property Features: - Three comfortably sized bedrooms - One bathroom equipped with modern sanitary facilities - Spacious kitchen with fitted cabinets - Cozy living room with a wood stove and balcony access for a splendid view of the landscape - Size of the house is approximately 70 m² on a total land area of 1350 m² - Additional spaces include a garage, a cellar, and a boiler room on the ground floor - An outbuilding of approximately 70 m², ideal for conversion or as an additional storage facility - The property is complemented by a mature garden, a courtyard, and expansive land - Individual sanitation via septic tank Local Area and Lifestyle: Romagny Fontenay lies in the picturesque Manche department, known for its rural vistas and proximity to the English Channel. The area is predominantly agricultural, sprinkled with historic sites and bordered by lush forests, making it a captivating retreat for history buffs, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The climate in this part of France involves mild summers, with gentle breezes from the channel, and moderately cold winters, ideal for those fond of a temperate weather pattern. Residents can enjoy various local attractions such as Mont Saint Michel, a known UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is a short drive away ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside of Basse-Normandie, this farmhouse in Romagny-Fontenay offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a slice of country life in France. Just to give you some context, Romagny-Fontenay is located in the charming region of Normandy, famous for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. It's an area that boasts a temperate maritime climate, so you can expect mild winters and cool summers, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors year round. Now, let's talk about the property itself. This is a great opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in rural living without having to undertake major renovations. The 175 square meter farmhouse is in good condition and ready for you to move in. Perfectly suited for families, or anyone looking to enjoy the countryside lifestyle, this home has plenty of space and potential. The property spans a generous 5770 square meters of land. Given its expansive size, there's plenty of room for outdoor activities, perhaps even a small vegetable garden or a few animals if farming is in your plan. The possibilities are abundant! On the ground floor, the farmhouse greets you with a welcoming entrance hallway that leads into a cozy living room complete with a charming fireplace—a perfect spot to gather the family on cooler nights. For those of you who love to cook, the fitted and equipped kitchen is ready for you to whip up some local French cuisine. If you're working remotely or need some quiet space, there's an office area provided. This floor also includes a convenient laundry room, a shower room with a toilet, and a bedroom, making life easy and practical. As you ascend to the first floor, you'll find a more private area of the home. Here ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming community of Beauficel, located in the serene Manche department of Normandy, France. This delightful three-bedroom detached house offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, nestled amidst the lush landscapes that typify this historic region. Property Features: - Size: Approximately 130 square meters of living space. - Bedrooms: Three spacious bedrooms. - Bathrooms: Three well-equipped bathrooms. - Kitchen/Dining Room: Combines functionality with rustic style, featuring wooden and tiled floors, modern appliances including an oven, fridge/freezer, and gas stove. A cosy dining area is perfect for family meals. - Living/Dining Room: Spacious area with a granite fireplace and wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. - Fitness Room: Dedicated space for staying active. - Additional Spaces: Utility room, cellar/boiler room, and a basement level gîte with its own facilities. The main house greets you with a kitchen/dining room that serves as the heart of the home, leading seamlessly to a generous living/dining area. Upstairs, the bedrooms merge contemporary comfort with rustic elements such as exposed beams and stone walls, offering serene personal retreats. Each room captures the essence of country living while providing modern amenities. The property includes a separate gîte, ideal for hosting guests or potential rental opportunities. It features its own kitchen, dining area, and living space, providing privacy and comfort. Outdoor and Additional Features: - Garden: A lush garden with hundred-year-old trees and two outbuildings, one of which serves as a workshop. - Local Amenities: Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the sunken paths ideal for walks in the picturesq ... 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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Nestled in the charming region of Manche in Lower Normany, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Sourdeval offers a perfect blend of traditional French charm and potential for personalization. The property is set on a spacious plot of 1,232 square meters, complete with a verdant garden and a generously sized garage of about 40 square meters. The residential structure spans 112 square meters, showcasing a classic layout that includes an inviting ground floor with an entrance hall, a well-appointed fitted kitchen, and a cozy living room adorned with a functional fireplace and an insert for added comfort. Additional practical aspects of the ground floor include a boiler room and a separate restroom. The upper level is home to a hallway leading to three bedrooms and a shower room accompanied by another WC. The property also houses an attic, providing ample storage space or potential for additional living quarters. While the house's condition is generally good, it retains a charm that invites a touch of renovation to enhance and personalize its quaint features. The existing double-glazed windows frame the picturesque outdoor views and complement the home's rural aesthetic. A septic tank system is in place for sanitation needs. Here are some of the property's compelling features: - Three comfortably sized bedrooms - Spacious 1,232 square meter land area with a private courtyard - Functional fireplace in the living area - Double glazing throughout the house - Sizeable attic with renovation potential Living in Sourdeval offers residents a peaceful lifestyle infused with cultural richness and historical depth. The local area is imbued with a sense of community and traditional values, providing a comforting retreat from the hustl ... 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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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie, this delightful stone house offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in the heart of Basse-Normandie, France. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is not just a house; it's an invitation to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the soft rustle of leaves, and the distant chirping of birds. This is the daily reality in Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie, a charming village that embodies the tranquil essence of rural France. The house itself, a testament to traditional Norman architecture, stands proudly with its exposed stone walls and rustic wooden beams, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. ### Key Features: - Property Type: Traditional stone house - Location: Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie, Basse-Normandie, France - Condition: Excellent, ready to move in - Size: 110 square meters - Bedrooms: 3 spacious rooms - Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom, 1 en-suite - Land Size: 698 square meters of enclosed, wooded land - Price: €160,000 - Living Room: Cozy space with a wood stove - Kitchen: Fully fitted, open-plan design - Outdoor Space: Includes a woodshed and ample garden area - Accessibility: Close to major transport links, ideal for holiday travel - Investment Potential: Strong rental yield in the second home market ### A Lifestyle to Cherish Owning a second home in Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with cultural richness. The region is renowned for its mild climate, making it a year-round destination. Summers are perfect for exploring the lush countryside, while winters offer a cozy retreat by the wood stove. The local area ... click here to read more

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