Delightful 3-Bedroom House with Garden & Fireplace in Historic Chartres - A Perfect Blend of City & Countryside Living

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Chartres, Eure-et-Loire, 28000, France, Chartres (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 180Floor area

€239,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

180m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the historic city of Chartres, in the heart of Eure-et-Loire, there's a delightful three-bedroom house waiting to be called home. For those of you planning to move to this picturesque part of France, this property offers an enticing opportunity to immerse yourself in French countryside life while still benefiting from the conveniences of city living.

This single-storey detached house comes well-sized at 180 square meters, sitting comfortably within a cozy garden space measuring 526 square meters. While the home is in good condition, a little refreshment here and there could offer a personal touch without a daunting renovation. The asking price is €239,000, which puts it at a competitive rate in the area, especially for those dreaming of acquiring a slice of French life.

As you step inside, you'll find the expansive 28 square meter living room, where light pours in through triple-glazed PVC windows. This room, complete with a fireplace, could very well become the heart of your home—ideal for gatherings, relaxation, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening. The space is just right, not overwhelming but providing ample room to arrange your furnishings and add those homely touches.

The kitchen, though requiring a touch of modernization to suit contemporary tastes, is functional and easily accessible. Imagine crafting aromatic French meals here after picking up ingredients from the local market just minutes away. Moving on, three well-sized bedrooms offer space for family members or guests. Each bedroom captures just enough natural light to create a serene atmosphere, making rest come easy. The layout is smartly arranged to prioritize convenience, with a separate bathroom and toilet.

One of the property's highlights is its outdoor area. A terrace sits at the back, inviting you to take morning coffee al fresco or host summer barbecues. The garden is ample yet manageable, offering space for gardening hobbies or just a patch of green for children and pets to play. For those gardening enthusiasts, the soil is reputed in the area to be quite rich, a bonus for planting some vibrant French flora.

Amenities worth noting include:
- Electric gate and garage door
- Sun-blind over the rear terrace
- Automated electric roller shutters
- Triple-glazed windows for energy efficiency

Located just a two-minute walk from Intermarché and Filibus, daily errands become a breeze. The vicinity offers a range of shops, eateries, and essential services. For families thinking of relocation, schools from nursery to college level are easily reachable, providing a solid educational infrastructure. Healthcare facilities, parks, and general practitioners are conveniently nearby.

Beyond the immediate neighborhood, Chartres itself is a city rich in culture and history. Its famous cathedral attracts visitors from around the globe and should not be missed. Strolling through the city, you'll find charming boutiques and quaint cafes lining the vibrant streets. The local climate tends to be mild, offering warm summers and pleasantly cool winters, which makes outdoor activities delightful almost year-round.

Eure-et-Loire offers diverse landscapes and plenty of recreational opportunities. Whether you're drawn to river walks, enjoy picnics by the ponds, or long for forest hikes, this region caters to a variety of lifestyles. Just 90 minutes from Paris, it offers a peaceful rural retreat without sacrificing accessibility to the bustling metropolis.

For those considering their options for a second home or contemplating a full-time relocation, this property stands as an appealing candidate. Its needs for slight updates mean you can inject personal flair into a home that otherwise lays ready for comfortable, immediate living. With the proximity to both natural beauty and city advantages, life in Chartres is a balanced blend of the tranquility of nature and the vibrancy of a city revered by royalty.

So why not take the plunge? The community is welcoming, the lifestyle relaxed yet enriched by cultural offerings, and the property itself? Well, it’s waiting for you to leave your mark, turning it from a house into your home in one of France’s most enchanting cities.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
180
Price per m²
€1,328
Garden size
900
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Discover the spacious house nestled in the quaint countryside of Ver-lès-Chartres. Perfectly tucked away in the serene landscapes of the Eure-et-Loire, this 180 square meters home offers a wonderful opportunity for families looking to settle in France. If you're looking to start a new chapter in a peaceful yet well-connected location, this six-bedroom residence might just be the perfect match for you. Imagine waking up in the charming environs of Ver-lès-Chartres. The community breathes a simple yet fulfilling lifestyle, combining the rustic allure of the French countryside with the conveniences of modern living. The local area provides the best of both worlds: tranquility and accessibility. Just three minutes away, you'll find the Leclerc shopping center where you can meet all your shopping needs. You can enjoy the luxury of relaxing in a 43 square meters living room, illuminated by broad double-glazed windows—perfect for savoring those lazy weekend mornings or hosting family gatherings. Property highlights: - 180 sq meters of living space - Set on 803 square meters garden - 6 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, 3 additional toilets - Large living room of 43 sq meters - Equipped kitchen - Terrace for outdoor leisure - Indoor & Outdoor Parking - East-West Exposure ensuring all-day natural light - Basement for ample storage - PMR Compliant The kitchen provides the ideal space for those who love to cook, a true hub for creativity and culinary delights. Creating family dinners here could well become your favorite moments at the end of a busy day or week. The house's East-West orientation means that it captures the light beautifully throughout the day, creating a bright and airy atmosphere to live in. Living in Ver-lès-Char ... click here to read more

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Discover a unique character property nestled in the serene village of La Boissière-École, located in the picturesque Yvelines department of Ile-de-France. This distinctive home offers the ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility, a mere hour's drive from the bustling city of Paris. Perfectly positioned within equidistance of Rambouillet, Gambais, and Maintenon, this residence provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the convenience of nearby amenities and attractions. Set on a generous 2300 m2 plot, the property is embraced by meticulously maintained gardens, enclosed by traditional stone walls and adorned with a variety of plant species. The estate comprises a main house spanning approximately 150 m2, along with two fully habitable annexes that lend themselves to a multitude of uses, from remote workspaces to guest lodging. Property Features: - Main house of approximately 150 m2 - Six spacious bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - A grand living room with an exquisite fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings - Exposed beams and carefully curated decor, adding charm and character - A formal dining room for hosting memorable gatherings - A welcoming library lounge - A large, fully equipped kitchen that caters to the culinary enthusiast - A substantial five-car garage, catering to all your vehicle storage needs Amenities: - Proximity to charming towns such as Rambouillet, Gambais, and Maintenon, offering a wealth of cultural, dining, and shopping experiences - Easy access to Paris, unlocking endless opportunities for entertainment, business, and discovery - A selection of local markets, providing the freshest ingredients to inspire your home cooking - Vicinity to swathes of natural beauty, with forests and ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom family home nestled within the serene surroundings of Paris-Isle of France, in the Yvelines area of Bréval. The residence is situated less than an hour away from vibrant West Paris, providing the perfect balance between peaceful suburban living and having access to the lively metropolitan city. Positioned in a lush, green setting, this home emits an ambiance of tranquility and serenity. The moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious entrance with a stunning cathedral ceiling, setting the tone for the rest of the house. The ground floor unveils a generously sized dining and living area of roughly 35 sqm, amplified by an insert fireplace for cozy nights in with loved ones. This level also houses a beautiful independent, fully equipped kitchen, which stretches across approximately 13 sqm. The ground floor also has two comfy bedrooms, a bathroom furnished with an Italian shower and double sinks, ensuring a comfort-filled lifestyle. Heading upstairs, marvel at the expansive mezzanine which opens up the space beautifully, in addition to two additional bedrooms and a shower room. There’s also a large flexible space that holds potential to be converted into two more bedrooms, making it an ideal space for a growing family. Underneath, the 90 sqm basement is a haven for storage and functionality, featuring a double garage, boiler room, and cellar. For those keen on a study or creative space, the property also boasts a registered outbuilding of about 30 sqm, equally suitable as a studio or Airbnb to generate a secondary income stream. This magnificent property sits on flat, well-maintained grounds of 6,340 sqm, complete with a lush garden and your very own small patch of woodlan ... click here to read more

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Welcome to beautiful, serene Bréval, tucked away in the pristine heart of Yvelines, in the Paris-Isle of France locale. This charming part of the French countryside is known for its pastoral beauty, tranquil aura, and overall peaceful environment. Living here promises bountiful opportunities to immerse oneself in the local French culture, savour fine regional cuisine, and enjoy picturesque sights. The area yields to four seasons: each bringing its distinct character to the landscape. In winter months, the region turns into a white wonderland that is striking and beautiful. Spring and summer seasons offer balmy warmth along with vibrant floral blooms that turn the landscape into an artist's canvas. Autumn is equally fascinating as it bathes the area with hues of gold and orange. On offer is a traditional, well-maintained family house enveloped in a lush green setting. The property boasts of a sizeable 155 sqm living space set on a sprawling, lush 6,340 sqm lot. This residence is composed of: Key Features: 4 spacious bedrooms. 2 bathrooms; one furnished with a sleek Italian shower and double sinks. A grand, open-plan living and dining area, measuring a comfortable 35 sqm. A separate fully equipped kitchen of 13 sqm. A large convertible room on the upper floor, which can be used as a home office, library, or be remodelled into two additional bedrooms. A large entrance with an impressive cathedral ceiling. An insert fireplace in the living room, perfect for those chilly winter evenings. A full basement offering 90 sqm space housing a double garage, boiler room and a cellar. A registered outbuilding of approximately 30 sqm that may serve as a standalone studio. Engulfing the property is a flat, fertile plot fe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque locale of Buchelay within the esteemed Yvelines department near Paris, this charismatically charming 4-bedroom house offers an enriching lifestyle for families looking to immerse themselves in French culture and community. Set within the historical village backdrop, this property not only retains a sense of timeless architecture but also provides a comfortable living space suited for modern needs. Situated on a generous 758 sqm plot, the home celebrates an expansive 200 sqm of well-maintained living space with an additional 50 sqm attic area ready for conversion to suit your family’s growing needs. The layout on the ground floor starts with a welcoming entrance, leading to a well-equipped and fitted kitchen. Adjacent to this, a 46 sqm area which embodies both a fireplace lounge and an open dining space creates a fluid area for family gatherings and entertainment, extended further by access to the verdant outdoors. Inclusions on the ground floor extend to a spacious office with a second fireplace which can double as another cozy living room, and an adjacent bedroom overlooking the garden which includes space for an additional shower if desired. The property’s ambiance is enhanced by high-quality features like terracotta tiles and abundant natural light streaming through various vantage points. Ascending to the first floor, three enchanting bedrooms present, including one with special access to the attic, adding a layer of convenience. A mezzanine office space serves as a delightful overlook to both the living room and garden, paired with a shower room equipped with toilet facilities. Living in Buchelay puts a variety of everyday conveniences at your doorstep, with local services, schools, an ... click here to read more

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This splendid 4-bedroom house resides in Paris-Isle of France, Yvelines, Buchelay, sitting snugly in the heart of the beautiful village of Vieux Buchelay. This adorable locale in the French region offers a blend of the quiet French countryside life and the thrills of large city proximity. Schools, transportation options, shopping centers, and key highways like the A13/A14 are within immediate reach, making the property ideally located for comfortable, convenient living. The house itself has been meticulously renovated and cared for, presenting an imposing 200 sqm living area with another 50 sqm of attic space just waiting for your personalized touch. Upon entering this charming abode, you're greeted by a generously spaced hallway, neatly dividing the ground floor layout. To your right, an equipped and fitted kitchen stands ready to inspire culinary wonders. On your left, enjoy the open plan living area; a welcoming 46 sqm space housing a cozy lounge complete with a fireplace and a dining area that seamlessly merges with the outdoors. Indeed, this house flourishes in duality at every turn. Beyond the main living area, a large office or optional second living room hosts another fireplace, adjoining a beautiful bedroom with a view of the serene garden. A technical room can also be found here, hinting at the potential for an additional shower room. Ascend to the 1st floor to discover three exquisite bedrooms. One of these rooms has exclusive attic access while a neat mezzanine office overlooks the living room and the flourishing garden. A finely designed shared bathroom with toilet facilities rounds off this upper space, enhancing this fantastic home. Here, timeless charm meets high-quality modern features. Quality mater ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Pacy-sur-Eure, this exquisite six-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its lush surroundings and southwest-facing orientation, this property is a haven of tranquility and comfort, perfect for holiday retreats or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the large windows, bathing your home in a warm, inviting glow. This is the daily reality in Pacy-sur-Eure, a charming town known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance This 300 square meter house is a testament to refined living, offering more than just a place to stay. It is a sanctuary where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide the utmost in comfort and style. - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor boasts over 140 square meters dedicated to living spaces, seamlessly connecting to a sun-drenched terrace with unobstructed views. - Gourmet Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with a central island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, opens directly onto the terrace, making al fresco dining a delight. - Luxurious Bedrooms: Six well-appointed bedrooms, including a magnificent master suite with a dressing room and a high-end whirlpool bathtub, offer ample space for family and guests. - Modern Bathrooms: Four bathrooms, each designed with contemporary fixtures, ensure convenience and privacy for all residents. - Elegant Mezzanine: A majestic mezzanine on the first floor adds a touch of grandeur, providing a versatile space for relaxation or enter ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of Normandy, this spacious 5-bedroom house in Prey offers a unique blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private sanctuary. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage. ### A Day in Your Normandy Retreat Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp, clean air. The expansive 801 m² garden, enclosed by traditional stone walls, offers a perfect playground for children or a peaceful retreat for adults seeking solitude. As the day unfolds, explore the charming village of Prey, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. In the afternoon, take a short drive to the historic town of Évreux, where cobblestone streets lead you to quaint cafes and artisan shops. Here, you can indulge in local delicacies, from creamy Camembert to freshly baked baguettes, all while soaking in the rich tapestry of Normandy's history. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Convenience Built in 2006, this 160 m² home seamlessly blends contemporary design with traditional elements. The ground floor features an open-plan living and dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. A well-appointed kitchen, complete with modern appliances, opens onto the terrace, making al fresco dining a delightful option. The first floor houses four bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom and a private terrace. Imagine unwinding here with a glass of local cider, as ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Saturday morning and the Seine is right there — glinting through the tree line, unhurried, wide, reflecting the kind of sky that makes you put your phone away. This is the Yvelines you don't see on postcards: quieter than the Loire, less trafficked than the Dordogne, and just over an hour from Paris by car or train. Bonnières-sur-Seine sits in one of the river's great looping bends, and once you've spent a weekend here, the city starts to feel like the place you go to work rather than the place you live. The house itself was built in 2007, which means it comes without the charming headaches of older French rural properties — no crumbling lime plaster, no antiquated wiring, no surprises behind the walls. What you get instead is solid modern construction on a 1,500-square-metre plot, 136 square metres of living space, and a layout that actually makes sense for how families use a home. Ground floor first. The entrance hall opens into a double living room — proper sized, not the cramped salon you find in so many French holiday homes — with an open-plan kitchen that connects the cooking and the conversation. There's a master bedroom on this level with its own shower room, which is genuinely useful if you've got older relatives or guests who'd rather not tackle a staircase. A laundry room and direct garage access round out the practical side of things. Head upstairs and the first floor opens into something more unexpected. The partial attic conversion gives the space real character — sloping ceilings in the right places, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dressing room, and a generous open area that previous owners have used as a TV lounge and a large home office. If you need a fifth bedroom, it ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning. You pull open the kitchen window and the smell of the Seine drifts in — that particular mix of cool river air and freshly cut grass from the garden — while your coffee brews. The kids are still asleep upstairs. The village isn't awake yet either. This is exactly what you came for. Set in Mousseaux-sur-Seine, a quiet hamlet tucked inside one of the Seine's great looping bends, this four-bedroom family home sits on a generous 1,500 square metre plot within the Vexin Regional Natural Park. Built in 2007 and maintained with obvious care, the house is move-in ready — no renovation headaches, no compromise on comfort. It's the kind of property where you arrive on a Friday evening, open the windows, and the weekend just starts. The ground floor is laid out for real life. A proper entrance hall — not a cramped corridor — opens into a double living room that handles both a formal dining arrangement and a comfortable lounge without feeling squeezed. The open-plan kitchen connects naturally to this space, so whoever's cooking doesn't get exiled from the conversation. There's a master bedroom with its own shower room on this level too, which works brilliantly whether you have elderly parents visiting or simply want the option of single-storey living as the years go on. A laundry room and integrated garage complete the ground floor — practical details that matter enormously when this is your secondary residence and you arrive with bikes, muddy boots, and river gear. Head upstairs and the partially converted attic space is one of the home's real surprises. Three proper bedrooms sit alongside a bathroom and a dressing room, but the standout is the large open-plan room at the heart of the floor — currently used as a T ... click here to read more

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Stand in the east-facing garden on a clear morning and you'll understand why Monet kept coming back to this stretch of the Seine valley. The medieval keep of La Roche-Guyon rises above the treeline, close enough that you can watch the light shift across its old stones from your own lawn. That view — that specific, unhurried view — is part of what you're buying here. The rest is a 135-square-metre stone house in Vétheuil, a village small enough that the baker knows your order by your third visit. This is not a weekend retreat you'll spend fixing. The house is in good condition, well maintained, and ready to move into or rent out from day one. The bones are serious: thick stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, original woodwork that no renovation has managed to sand away, and a gas condensing boiler installed to handle proper French winters. The character is already here. You won't need to manufacture it. On the ground floor, the layout does something increasingly rare in houses of this age — it actually works. A generous double living space runs the width of the house, with the dining room opening onto a west-facing terrace through full-height doors, and the sitting room on the east side giving onto the garden and that castle silhouette beyond. There's a fireplace in the sitting room, the kind you actually light in October, not the kind that's been sealed over and turned into a shelf. The kitchen is fully equipped and positioned so that whoever's cooking isn't exiled from the conversation happening ten feet away. Upstairs, three proper bedrooms — not two bedrooms and a room the listing optimistically calls a bedroom. There's also a study with its own terrace, a second smaller ... click here to read more

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Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the Seine is right there — silver-grey and unhurried, sliding past your private riverbank without a sound. No road between you and the water. Just your garden, the soft thud of a fallen apple from the old tree, and a heron working the shallows. This is Chantemesle, a hamlet so quiet that even locals in nearby Vétheuil will raise an eyebrow when you mention you live there. And that is precisely the point. Set on the Haute-Île between Vétheuil and La Roche-Guyon, this four-bedroom house with an independent studio and private Seine frontage sits in one of the most quietly remarkable stretches of the Vexin Normand — a region that somehow manages to be both genuinely rural and less than 70 kilometres from central Paris. Monet painted the cliffs at Vétheuil obsessively between 1878 and 1881, and once you see the light here in late afternoon, bouncing off the river and catching the limestone bluffs, you stop wondering why. The house itself reads like a proper family home that has been lived in and loved. Ground floor: a sitting room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from November through March — a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a WC. On the first floor, three bedrooms and a master suite with its own dressing room and bathroom, plus a second shower room. Four bedrooms and a bathroom configuration that works equally well for a couple wanting room to spread out as it does for a multi-generational family pulling in from Paris for the long weekend. 158 square metres in total. Not oversized. Just right. The independent studio is the feature that makes this property genuinely interesting for buyers thinking beyond personal use. Fully s ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself in a charming, rustic setting, just 5 kilometers away from Évreux, France, in the tranquil embrace of the Normandy region. Here, as a foreign buyer or an expat, you'll find yourself amidst the beautiful, picturesque landscapes of Eure, known for its inviting blend of French history and modern conveniences. The region is renowned for its temperate climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers—perfect for relishing tranquil outdoor living. The Évreux area is an ideal mix of cultural richness, scenic beauty, and leisurely lifestyle. Now, let's talk about this lovely residence— it's not just a house, it's a potential family sanctuary, waiting to be filled with the life and laughter of a new family. This house offers a comfortable 138 square meters of living space, perfectly suited for either a growing family or a couple looking for ample space to entertain visiting relatives or friends. The property is perfectly positioned within a quiet village where peace is a given, yet schools, shops, and public transport are easily accessible, making daily life conveniently simple. Stepping into this charming dwelling reminds me of stepping into a sanctuary. The ground floor offers a warm welcome, featuring a spacious living room and dining area that’s perfect for family gatherings or hosting neighborhood friends. The contemporary pellet stove, installed in 2023, adds a touch of modern efficiency and a cozy aura. You'll love crafting culinary delights in the well-appointed kitchen, which invites you to explore French cuisine with style and convenience. And we can't forget about the master suite! It offers a serene retreat with a dressing room and a bathroom-shower combo, all conveniently situated on the gro ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Fourges starts quietly. A wood stove ticks as it warms up, the smell of coffee mixing with something faintly earthy drifting in from the garden — damp grass, river water, the particular cool greenness that only the Epte valley seems to produce. From the kitchen window, you can see the old mill wheel at the edge of the village, still and mossy in the early light. This is the pace of life that the Norman countryside does better than almost anywhere else in France, and this two-bedroom house on a thousand square metres of land puts you right at the centre of it. Fourges sits in the heart of the Vexin Normand, a natural regional park that most Parisians have never discovered — which is precisely the point. The village itself is famous locally for its 12th-century watermill on the Epte, a river that famously marked the medieval boundary between Normandy and the Île-de-France. Monet painted these fields. The light here has a quality that artists have been chasing for centuries, soft and diffuse in summer, dramatic and low in autumn, and frankly extraordinary on winter afternoons when the frost sits on the meadows and the river runs dark green. You will notice it every single day. The house is single-storey, a practical layout that makes it genuinely easy to manage as a second home or holiday property in France. The entrance opens into a living space anchored by a wood-burning stove — the real thing, not decorative — which handles the bulk of heating through the colder months without fuss. The kitchen is fitted and equipped, ready to use from day one, which matters when you're arriving on a Friday evening and want to eat well without a supermarket run. One generous bedroom and a bathroom complete the main fl ... click here to read more

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On Sunday mornings in Fourges, the only thing you hear is the river. The Epte moves quietly past the old mill at the edge of the village, and if the kitchen window is open, you catch the faint smell of damp grass and whatever someone nearby is baking. This is a village that hasn't tried to reinvent itself. It's just still here — stone walls, a mill that's been grinding for centuries, a pace of life that feels almost unreasonably good. This two-bedroom house sits in that village, in good condition, single-storey, with a generous 1,000 square metre garden running down to the voie verte — a dedicated greenway trail that cuts through the Vexin-sur-Epte countryside. Step straight out of the back gate and you're on a route that takes you through meadows and orchards, past apple trees whose fruit ends up in the local calvados, all the way toward Gisors or down toward the Seine valley. You don't need a car to feel like you're deep in rural Normandy. The landscape just arrives at your doorstep. Inside, the layout is all on one level — no stairs, no fuss. The entrance leads into a living space with a wood-burning stove that makes the room feel entirely different in November than it does in July. In winter it crackles, the walls hold the heat, and the whole house takes on that particular quality of a place that's actually lived in rather than merely visited. The fitted kitchen is practical and fully equipped. There's a large master bedroom, a proper bathroom, a separate WC, and a second smaller room that works equally well as a guest bedroom or a home office for those who work remotely and want to do it somewhere with better views than their city apartment. Under the eaves, a third sleeping space with storage gives you genuine fl ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the heart of Normandy, Orne, France—a place where tradition meets tranquility. I'm delighted to present to you this 2-bedroom house located in the quaint town of Rémalard en Perche. As a busy real estate agent working with international clients, I'm here to give you an insider's guide on what life could be like living in this charming area of France. Rémalard en Perche is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, providing a sense of calm and simplicity rare to find anywhere else. Let's embark on this journey together. Upon entering the house, you'll find yourself in a cozy entrance hall that opens up into the heart of the home: the kitchen. The kitchen is a welcoming space, perfect for preparing family meals or enjoying a leisurely morning coffee. Adjacent to it, the spacious living room boasts a well-loved fireplace—the kind that invites you to unwind after a long day, perhaps with a book or some soft music playing in the background. - 2 bedrooms, each 14m² - 1 bathroom with WC - Entrance hall - Kitchen - Living room with fireplace (27m²) - Gas central heating - Large attic space (90m²) ripe for conversion The two bedrooms provide ample space for comfort and rest. Whether you’re looking to create a guest room, a home office, or a child's bedroom, these rooms offer versatility to accommodate your lifestyle needs. The single bathroom is practical and functional, serving the home efficiently. Now, let’s talk potential. The house is in good condition, but it’s the attic space that truly offers a canvas for creativity. With 90m² lots of space waiting to be transformed, there’s room to dream big—perhaps an additional bedroom suite or a game room? The choice is y ... click here to read more

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Introducing a charming five-bedroom home nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, in the historic town of Conches-en-Ouche, France. This residence offers a balance between the tranquility of countryside living and the convenience of having amenities close by. A house in good condition, set within an expansive leafy compound, this rare property is ideal for any buyer looking for peace and quiet paired with comfortable living spaces. The substantial 200 square meter residence reveals a charming interplay of classic French architecture and modern conveniences. Entering the house, one is greeted with a warm and inviting entrance hall which gives way to a large contemporary kitchen. The kitchen comes fully equipped, showcasing a stunning open fireplace - the perfect detail for those who appreciate a mix of old-world charm and modern coziness. Paired with a beautiful dining room, hosting intimate dinners or family gatherings will be an absolute pleasure. The ground floor also boasts a spacious living room with a comforting wood stove, imbuing the space with a warm, cozy atmosphere. Adding to the comfort, a master suite complete with its own bathroom and toilet is also available on this level. The first floor reveals four beautifully proportioned bedrooms each featuring their private shower room and toilet, offering complete privacy for family members and guests. An additional storage room offers extra space to stow away personal belongings. On the second floor, a bonus room of roughly 109 square meters not included in the primary square meterage creates versatile space for a cinema room, games room, or home office, making working from home a feasible proposition. The property features: - Fully-equipped, newly-renov ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the delightful French countryside, this charming 19th-century house offers an intriguing blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Located just 15 minutes south of the enchanting town of Vendôme and a short 20-minute ride from the fast-paced convenience of the TGV station, it presents an ideal opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley. Ah, the joys of country life! Here in Centre, Loir-et-Cher, the peaceful village of Lancé awaits you with open arms and plenty of charm. As you step into this lovingly maintained 1890s house, you’ll be greeted by surprises at every turn. Life in this area is slow and enchanting, offering a stark contrast to the bustling urban centers. Its moderate climate means you can enjoy all four seasons without the extremes, while each brings its unique beauty to the landscape. Upon entering the property, you are embraced by a generous 35m² living room, a cozy and welcoming space that opens gracefully into a fully-equipped, semi-open kitchen. This setting is perfect for those who love to cook and entertain, allowing the aromas of French cuisine to drift through the air. Now imagine everyone gathered around the table in the adjoining dining room, savoring hearty meals and laughter. The ground floor also offers a cozy bedroom and all-important bathroom, alongside a practical toilet. The clever design continues with access to a boiler room/laundry, which leads conveniently to a spacious garage. It’s all about seamless living here, with everything you need right at your fingertips. Step out to the lovely veranda—an enchanting place where a summer kitchen invites gatherings in the warmer months. Picture your ... click here to read more

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