Renovated 3 Bed House in Barenton

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Barenton, Manche, 50720, France, Barenton (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 138Floor area

€63,200

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

138m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step into a picturesque rural haven with this 3-bedroom house set in the beautiful town of Barenton, France. Nestled in the lush region of Manche, this property presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers to engage in the rich culture and lifestyle offered by this idyllic locale, whilst also providing a good structural foundation for a home that can be tailored to your unique taste and style.

The property is situated in Barenton, a serene commune brimming with quaint charm whilst also being surrounded by a stunning landscape of embossed hills and ravishing vegetation. Barenton’s welcoming environment is complemented by its friendly residents who invigorate the locale with an energy of vivacious community spirit.

This property is in need of some tender love and care, presenting a wonderful opportunity to transform it into a personalised haven. The current structure consists of a ground floor that entices you with a welcoming entrance, a cozy living room accented by a rustic fireplace, a kitchen, one bedroom, and a functional shower room paired with a WC.

Journey upstairs to the first floor, and you are met with a landing that opens to an offering of four alluring bedrooms and an extra small room. The potential also extends to the convertible attic that sprawls across an approximate area of 56 m2, where you may exercise your creativity.

The property extends its hospitality to a basement where a cellar has been crafted and a spacious 34 m2 garage. An impressive outbuilding, almost the size of 106 m2, completes the property's offer, positioning itself as a potential guest home or a private studio. The exterior portion of the house comes with a courtyard and a remarkable expanse of land, totaling 9080 m2.

Disconnection is a word unfamiliar with Barenton. Despite its rural setting, the town conveniently lies within easy reach of the UK, with the English Channel in the west, north and north-west coastlines. Caen airport is a viable option within Manche, and other surrounding regions, such as Rennes airport, are easily accessible for the explorative spender.

Property Features:

- Embraces a living area of 138.00 m2
- Sits on a plot of land measuring 9,080.00 m2
- Comprises 6 distinguished rooms
- Boasts of 5 splendid bedrooms
- Aluminium windows and frames
- A septic tank that needs retracing

Amenities:

- A cozy fireplace in the living area
- A charming courtyard
- Basement with cellar and spacious garage
- Large outbuilding
- Convertible attic

In Barenton, history is not merely a subject but a lived-in experience. Museums, heritage sites, chateaux, religious monuments, water mills, maritime sites and gardens all bear testimony to the region's illustrious past and rich culture. One particularly famed attraction nearby is the astounding Mont Saint Michel, a testament to Manche’s architectural prowess.

Living amidst this rich historical ambiance, the Mediterranean climate of this region provides a delightful gastronomic scene of French delights. The mild rainy winters and warm summers serve as a welcome invitation for local farmers' markets and authentic French wineries. Submerge yourself in this plentiful environment, let yourself be inspired and create the cozy home of your dreams in Barenton, Manche, 50720, France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
138
Price per m²
€458
Garden size
9080
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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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Barenton, Manche, this charming two-bedroom house awaits a new owner. Situated in the beautiful region of Lower Normandy, this property presents a perfect opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle that this area offers. The home, priced at €97,200, is an inviting canvas for anyone eager to make it their own, with plenty of room to grow both inside and out. Barenton is a quintessentially French village, known for its warm community feel and the sprawling landscapes that surround it. Life here is relaxed, with a pace that allows you to truly savor every moment. The abundant greenery, coupled with the crisp, clean air, makes it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and those yearning for peace away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The climate is mild, with pleasant summers and cozy winters, offering the perfect backdrop to enjoy a rural lifestyle while still having access to modern amenities. The property itself exudes a rustic charm, characteristic of many homes in this delightful region. As you step into the house, you're welcomed into the ground floor which seamlessly blends the living room and kitchen area—a setup ideal for those who enjoy hosting friends and family. The living area is bathed in natural light, making it a cozy spot to relax and unwind. Adjacent to this, a comfortable lounge provides the perfect haven for quiet evenings or lively gatherings. - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with WC - Spacious living room with kitchen area - Adjoining garage - Convertible attic space - Beautiful land area of 9,620 m² - Single-glazed wood windows - Well water - Sanitation through an all-water septic tank The two well-sized bedrooms offer po ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and solace of the French countryside with this delightful 2-bedroom country house, nestled in the serene landscapes of Barenton, in the Normandy region of France. Boasting nearly 1.5 acres of lush greenery and a large barn, this property merges the tranquility of rural living with the potential for customization and expansion. The home itself is in good condition, featuring modern upgrades such as a double-glazed windows and an eco-friendly all water septic tank installed in 2018. The electrical wiring overhaul, roughly a decade ago, ensures safety and convenience. While the property maintains its rustic charm with original beams and a stone fireplace, it presents a wonderful canvas for those looking to imprint their personal style or perhaps even consider a renovation project to convert the spacious barn into a separate gîte or a home office, subject to planning permissions. Living Area: - Spacious kitchen/dining room complete with modern kitchen units, tiled flooring, and windows providing dual aspect views - Comfortable lounge with stone fireplace and access to the lush garden through double doors - Utility room with essential amenities leading to the rear garden Sleeping Quarters: - Two cozy bedrooms under sloping ceilings with wooden floors and ample natural light - An additional mezzanine floor offering flexible space, ideal for an office or small lounge area Bathroom Facilities: - Conveniently tiled bathroom with modern fittings including a hip bath with a shower fitment Outdoor & Additional Features: - Substantial two-story barn offering various conversion possibilities - Open fronted carport and additional workspace in the barn - Generous garden with a patio area and a mix of fruit trees, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming commune of Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley in the picturesque Manche department of Lower Normandy, this two-bedroom, semi-detached house offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to put their stamp on a classic French property. With a modest asking price of €23,000, this home presents a practical choice for buyers interested in undertaking a renovation project to shape their dream home or a quaint holiday retreat. Property Features: - Size: 62m² living space - Bedrooms: 2 - Unfinished bathroom: Plumbing available for customization - Kitchen - Living Room - Attic: Potential for conversion - Cellar in the basement: Additional storage or renovation space - Utilities: Water and electricity available - Sanitation: Connected to main drainage As a fixer-upper, this property offers ample scope for redesign and refurbishment. The ground floor features a basic layout with an entrance leading to the kitchen and living room, providing a canvas ready for transformation. The upper floor hosts two bedrooms and space allocated for a bathroom, which awaits completion according to personal taste and requirements. An attic above offers potential for additional living space or storage, while a cellar in the basement could be converted for various uses. Local Area and Climate: Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley is a peaceful and rural locality, offering a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by the lush countryside typical of the Lower Normandy region. The area is known for its mild climate, with comfortable summers and cool, albeit sometimes wet, winters. Living in this region, residents enjoy the beauty of natural landscapes enriched with historical sites and cultural heritage. The local area is abundant in walking trails an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French rural charm. Located in the heart of Manche, Normandy, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul is an idyllic setting for a second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun streaming through the windows of your cozy country house. This property, in good condition, is ready to welcome you and your family for countless memorable vacations. The house features a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms, making it ideal for family getaways or romantic escapes. ### Experience the Normandy Lifestyle Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul is a charming village that embodies the essence of Normandy. Known for its rolling hills, lush green pastures, and historic architecture, the area offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a rich tapestry of traditions and cultural events that provide a true taste of French country life. ### Activities and Attractions - Mont Saint-Michel: Just a short drive away, this iconic island commune is a must-visit for its breathtaking views and medieval architecture. - Local Markets: Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and regional delicacies. - Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding through the scenic countryside. - Cultural Festivals: Participate in local festiv ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and lush countryside of Barenton, within the Manche department of Lower Normandy, this distinctive property offering comprises two houses set on a sprawling 2.45 hectares of land. The asking price for this unique ensemble is set at €288,000. The first house features a comfortable living room on the ground floor, complemented by a utility room and a toilet, while the second level houses 2 bedrooms and a bathroom with a toilet. The second house mirrors a similar layout with its own living quarters and includes an added laundry room. Upstairs, you will find a singular bedroom accompanied by a bathroom. Both homes bear the potential for customization to suit personal tastes or to accommodate a modern lifestyle. Adding to the charm of this property are several outbuildings, which include a traditional bread oven—a quaint nod to the rustic lifestyle. The extensive grounds are bordered by a serene stream and are home to a variety of fruit trees, offering a perfect setting for gardening enthusiasts or those looking to live a self-sustaining lifestyle. Highlights of the Property: - Two houses with a total living space of 146 m² - 2.45 hectares of land with fruit trees and stream - Several outbuildings including a bread oven - Total bathrooms: 2 - Total bedrooms: 3 Living in Barenton provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. This area is embraced by the rich heritage and natural beauty of Lower Normandy. Here, you’re just a stone’s throw away from Mont Saint Michel, one of France’s most iconic landmarks. Delve into the local history through numerous museums, chateaux, and heritage sites scattered across the region. Barenton itself, while tranquil, is replete with practical amenities includ ... click here to read more

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Discover the enchanting rural lifestyle available with this charming country home located in Saint-Clement-Rancoudray, Manche, set within the idyllic French countryside. This property presents a serene escape nestled within approximately 2.24 hectares of picturesque land that includes a vast lake approximately5000 m2 sizable and a quaint chalet which offers plenty of recreational potential, surrounded by lush wooded areas providing a private and tranquil setting. This two-bedroom detached country house, though modest in size at 75 m2, possesses character and the gentle promise of country living. On the ground floor, the property features a cozy kitchen, a living room warmed by a traditional fireplace—a perfect area for family gatherings or quiet evenings, a bedroom, and a functional shower room with toilet and, adding to the rustic appeal, a cellar. Ascending to the first floor, you find another bedroom and an attic offering additional space which could serve as a storage or be converted according to the new owner's visions. Adjacent to the main house is a garage with two rooms on its upper level, introducing possibilities for expansion or perhaps creating a workshop or hobby space. An additional outbuilding of approximately 70 m2 also offers room for creative renovation efforts. Prospective expatriates and overseas buyers will appreciate the property’s generous space for gardening, agricultural projects, or even small-scale livestock. The existing lake and chalet promote an outdoor lifestyle - fishing, small boat activities, or just enjoying the natural surroundings are just a few of the leisure opportunities. Amenities: - Kitchen - Living room with fireplace - 2 bedrooms - Shower room with WC - Attic - Cellar - At ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a slice of French country charm. Tucked away in Saint Georges de Rouelley, Manche, Normandy, France, you'll find this spacious, light-filled 4 bedroom country home. Built in 2006 with modern sensibilities without losing any of the traditional country charm, this is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the relaxed slow-paced lifestyle of rural France while enjoying all the comforts of a modern home. At 215 square meters, the house set in just under a sprawling 1-acre garden that offers vast swaths of greenery and far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside. Uninterrupted vistas of France’s rural landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for life’s beautiful moments. The property, in good condition, offers the following: Amenities: • Uninterrupted countryside views • Close to local amenities • Underfloor Heating (Geothermal System) • Double Glazing • Electric Shutters Key Features of the Property: • 4 Comfortable Bedrooms • 2 Full Bathrooms • Double Garage complete with Electric Doors • Ultra-modern fitted and equipped Kitchen • A comfortable Sitting Room with lush seated area • An informal living area, perfect for unwinding • A Study Room for focused work or leisure • A Dining room with a fitted wood burner, creating a cozy atmosphere • A Utility Room Within 15 minutes’ drive, you'll discover the scenic beauty of Domfront, a market town with houses and shops crafted from the local granite, and street markets that are a cornucopia of local produce. You can find all your daily necessities without leaving the charm of rustic France. The home is also an hour’s drive from the stunning abbey of Mont St Michel, one of France's most iconic landmarks. Living in Normandy provides a delightful compromi ... click here to read more

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Explore the charms of rural France with this inviting property located in Normandy, Manche, Saint Georges de Rouelley. Situated just 10 minutes from the captivating town of Domfront, this dual-house residence is set on a half-acre of lush garden, offering scenic views of the encompassing countryside. The estate features a unique composition of two houses, an array of outbuildings, and storage facilities, presenting remarkable potential for personalization or even developing a gite business. The primary residence unfolds in an open concept layout on the ground floor, where the kitchen blends seamlessly into a comfortable sitting and dining area, accented by a cozy fireplace and serviced by an oil-fired boiler. This communal space measures approximately 32.8 square meters, offering adequate room for family gatherings. Also on the ground floor, you will find a shower room with fitted cupboards and a separate toilet, adding functionality to this home's design. Upstairs includes two sizable double bedrooms, each approximately 15 square meters, alongside a modest landing area. The secondary residence echoes the charm of the primary, beginning with another open-plan design that combines the kitchen, dining, and sitting areas into a welcoming 19.3 square meter space. This house also includes a shower room, separate toilet on the ground floor, and two additional bedrooms upstairs, also generous in size and potential. For those who need extra space for projects or storage, this property does not disappoint. An adjoining outbuilding of 30 square meters, with two ancillary storage rooms, suggests endless possibilities for expanding living space, subject to proper permissions. Moreover, the detached timber-frame outbuilding serves ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Manche region, this charming 4-bedroom country house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your new vacation home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the spacious entrance hall, the warmth of the aerothermal heating envelops you, creating a cozy atmosphere. The ground floor boasts a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for preparing fresh, local produce sourced from nearby markets. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room invites you to unwind with a good book or enjoy a leisurely afternoon with family and friends. The ground floor also features a comfortable bedroom and a modern shower room, offering convenience and accessibility. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family members, each room offering a unique view of the surrounding countryside. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Ger, located in the Manche department of Lower Normandy, is a treasure trove of cultural and historical attractions. The region is renowned for its rich history, with museums and heritage sites that tell the story of its past. A visit to the iconic Mont Saint Michel is a must, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into medieval architecture. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers a plethora of activities. Explore the scenic hiking trails, indulge in water sports along the English Channel, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming villages that dot the landscape. The loc ... 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 deep within the lush, rolling hills of Saint-Roch-sur-Égrenne, this charming 2-bedroom mill house offers not just a place to live but a way of life. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Normandy, this historic property embodies the tranquility and charm of a bygone era, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of more urban environments. This restored property, brimming with charisma and nestled within its own expanse of land, brings the legacy of traditional French architecture into the present day. The picturesque setting of this mill house is rivaled only by the wide-open skies of Normandy. When we talk about living here, imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the nearby river and the sight of mist rising from the lush green fields that stretch out as far as the eye can see. This is not just a house but a haven, a retreat from the world, where time seems to slow, and you're compelled to take each day as it comes. Living in Saint-Roch-sur-Égrenne is embracing the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. The town itself is steeped in tradition and offers a rich tableau of cultural and historical landmarks. The community is vibrant and welcoming, a perfect place for overseas buyers seeking a close-knit, friendly atmosphere. The locale boasts moderate temperatures throughout the year, typical of the Normandy region with mild summers and cool winters, creating a perfect setting for enjoying the beauty of nature all year round. When discussing the local amenities, Saint-Roch-sur-Égrenne doesn’t disappoint. You’ll find: - Local markets brimming with fresh produce - Quaint cafes with fantastic French pastries - Walking trails that offer stunning views of the countryside - A l ... 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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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 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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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 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 welcomin ... click here to read more

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Delightfully tucked away on the outskirts of the charming village of Mantilly in Normandy, France, this idyllic setting offers a sense of tranquility paired with panoramic views of the Southern Orne countryside. This impressive property is undoubtedly a hidden gem in the heart of the French countryside, encapsulating the charm of the surrounding nature. Comprising of a beautifully renovated main dwelling, a habitable cottage, a fixer-upper cottage, and a large stone barn, the entire property nestles on a generous plot of 4957m². The tastefully designed layout maintains the allure of individual privacy while maintaining a shared sense of belonging, with each unit having its independent entrance and garden. The configuration also provides the unique opportunity for the future owner to consider leasing out the other dwellings without sacrificing the tranquility of their main living space. The main abode is a testament to meticulous thoughtfulness and unflinching attention to detail, preserving authenticity and character without imposing overtly rustic aspects. Brimming with large, lofty rooms and a sunny heated entrance hall, this dwelling brings together comfort and style. Property Features: - Full double glazing - Central heating and insulation - Excellent energy rating of C, comparable to many new builds. - Large, fully fitted kitchen complete with appliances - Open plan dining area - Luxurious master suite with a private bathroom and dressing room - A family bathroom fitted with a separate bath and shower - Ground floor laundry/utility room Each of the four bedrooms reflect sophistication and practicality. Two of these are housed on the first floor along with a family bathroom. The additional bedrooms sit on the ... click here to read more

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