Restored 18th-Century Normandy Haven: 4-Bedroom House with Expansive Grounds

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Normandy, Eure, Cormeilles, France, Cormeilles (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 160m² Floor area

€485,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

160m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Discover a charming and beautifully maintained Normandy house, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying a spacious and comfortable living environment. Set on a generous plot of 6,500 square meters, surrounded by an enchanting orchard, this property in Cormeilles provides both privacy and a serene retreat from the urban hustle.

This delightful residence extends over 160 square meters of living space, exhibiting a seamless blend of 18th-century history with modern refinements. As you enter, you're greeted by an inviting hall that leads directly to a master suite featuring a luxurious bathroom with both a bathtub and a shower. The house’s TV lounge, accented with a cozy wood-burning stove, becomes a perfect gathering place during cooler evenings.

The home's heart, a central kitchen, opens into an expansive living/dining area of more than 40 square meters, ideal for hosting dinner parties or special family gatherings. The upper-level houses additional sleeping quarters accessed by two separate staircases—one leading to a charming bedroom and potential office space, and the other to two more bedrooms equipped with individual shower rooms and a separate toilet.

Additionally, the property includes two outbuildings offering opportunity for further development—ideal for creating guest accommodations, a workshop, or additional storage spaces.

Key Property Features:
- Master suite with comprehensive bathroom facilities
- Comfortable TV lounge with a wood-burning stove
- Large central kitchen
- Spacious living/dining area
- Four well-appointed bedrooms
- Two outbuildings with development potential
- 6,500 square meters of landscaped grounds featuring fruit trees

This home is situated just a 5-minute drive from Lieurey, where you can find various shops for your daily needs, and only 14 minutes from the larger town of Cormeilles. Moreover, the house is conveniently located about 2 hours from Paris, making it an easy weekend escape for those based in the city or for friends visiting from abroad. The nearby Bernay train station, a 17-minute drive away, offers direct train services to Paris St Lazare in just 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Local Area and Lifestyle:
Living in Cormeilles offers an exceptional quality of life marked by access to the best of Normandy's cultural and natural assets. The area boasts a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and horse riding, thanks to its picturesque landscape and vast woodlands. The community is warm and welcoming, ideal for families and those seeking a neighborly environment. Local markets abound with fresh regional products, from renowned cheeses to ciders and seafood, reflecting Normandy's rich culinary heritage.

Climate:
Normandy enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and comfortably warm summers, perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year, making the region lush and verdantly green.

The Town of Cormeilles, with its blend of historical architecture and contemporary conveniences, offers a vibrant cultural scene. Regular arts exhibitions, music festivals, and local events provide a rich tapestry of experiences for residents and visitors alike. Its historic streets lined with local artisan shops make for delightful walks and exploration.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent home, a holiday retreat, or a sound investment, this character-filled Normandy house in Cormeilles presents an attractive opportunity. While move-in ready, the property also leaves room for personal touches or enhancements suited to one’s tastes, offering the joys of both countryside appeal and modern comforts in a historically rich setting.

For anyone considering relocating or investing in French real estate, particularly expatriates or overseas buyers, this property not only provides a comfortable and spacious dwelling but also offers a taste of the tranquil lifestyle that Normandy is famed for.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
160m²
Price per m²
€3,031
Garden size
6500m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, within the charming town of Beuzeville, you'll find an opportunity to immerse yourself in a truly unique lifestyle in France. Surrounded by the idyllic landscapes and historical allure of Eure, this authentic Norman farmhouse awaits your arrival. This 3-bedroom house offers not just a residence, but a chance to experience a slower-paced, yet incredibly rich way of life. Let's take a closer look at what makes this property—and its location—truly special. Imagine waking up in a home that sits on a generous plot of 600 square meters, offering an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The house itself is in excellent condition, featuring a blend of traditional Norman aesthetics with functional living spaces that cater to both families and individuals seeking some tranquility. With three bedrooms, a living room, and an inviting fireplace, this house presents a residence where you can make memories, share laughter with loved ones, or simply unwind after a busy day. The ground floor welcomes you with a bright entrance that leads you into a spacious living and dining room. It's the heart of the home and an ideal spot for gatherings with friends and family. An inset fireplace adds character—and warmth—to the living area, offering a cozy retreat during Normandy's cooler evenings. The fitted kitchen is ready to inspire your culinary adventures, complete with all necessities and ample storage for all your ingredients sourced from local markets. This floor also includes a bedroom, which could also function as a guest room or a peaceful study, as well as a dressing room and an office—perfect for remote work arrangements. Moving upstairs, two additional bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Beuzeville, this delightful three-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I am thrilled to present this property as an ideal retreat for those seeking a serene escape or a lucrative investment opportunity in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private, tree-lined garden. This property, set on a generous 1958m² plot, provides a tranquil haven away from the hustle and bustle, yet remains conveniently accessible to the vibrant culture and history of Normandy. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Local Lifestyle & Climate: Beuzeville is a charming town that embodies the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. With its mild climate, the region offers pleasant weather year-round, making it perfect for seasonal visits or extended stays. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a rich tapestry of cultural events and traditional markets that bring the town to life. Activities & Accessibility: - Proximity to the Coast: Just a short drive away, the stunning beaches of Normandy await, offering opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. - Historical Exploration: Discover the rich history of Normandy with visits to nearby landmarks such as the D-Day beaches and the iconic Mont Saint-Michel. - Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in the region's renowned cuisine, from creamy Camembert cheese to fresh seafood and exquisite cider. - Transport Links: Beuzeville is well-connected, with easy access to major highways and train stations, making travel to Paris and other European ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Beuzeville, lies a delightful 3-bedroom house that promises to be the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape. This property, with its quintessential Norman charm, offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone yearning for a tranquil holiday home. 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 home. This is the everyday reality in Beuzeville, a town that perfectly encapsulates the idyllic French countryside lifestyle. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Normandy is a region that captivates the heart and soul. ### A Home That Tells a Story This 133m² house is a testament to the timeless beauty of Norman architecture. Recently renovated with high-quality materials, it retains its authentic charm while offering all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The property features: - Three spacious bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family and friends. - A bright, open-plan kitchen and dining area, ideal for hosting intimate dinners or lively gatherings. - A cozy living room with a wood stove, providing warmth and ambiance during cooler months. - A south-facing terrace, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply relax with a good book. - A beautifully landscaped garden, complete with mature trees and an outbuilding for storage. ### The Allure of Beuzeville Beuzeville is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. This charming town offers a plethora of activities and attractions that cater to all tastes and preferen ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a slice of idyllic Norman life nestled in the heart of our beloved Beuzeville, France. Amidst the gentle rolling hills of Normandy, you’ll find a quaint home that offers a perfect balance of rustic charm and practical living space. Picture yourself in this delightful abode—a 3-bedroom house that harmoniously combines comfort, tradition, and serenity. Whether you're an expat yearning for a home that mirrors the picturesque landscapes of a French impressionist painting or a foreign buyer exploring the captivating allure of rural France, this property could be just the escape you’re looking for. Right in the commune of Beuzeville, this authentic Norman farmhouse is conveniently located near the famous Honfleur and offers a charming glimpse into typical French village life. The town is rich in culture, with a history that still whispers through its cobblestone streets and friendly community vibe. The traditional architecture around echoes stories of bygone eras, making it an enchanting destination for those who appreciate a slower pace of life and old-world charm. Imagine waking up on a crisp Normandy morning, surrounded by verdant vistas and serene skies. This 125 sqm home opens with a welcoming entrance that flows effortlessly into a spacious living room adorned with a fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings with family or friends. The dining room extends into a kitchen already fitted and equipped, making meal times a joyful occasion. Expect a space that invites both culinary adventures and simple comfort food, with open areas that foster engaging conversations and rich laughter. On the ground floor, find a restful bedroom, an adjacent dressing room, and an office, offering practicality and comfort if you're work ... click here to read more

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Savor the tranquil charm of country living in Normandy, France, with this enticing 3-bedroom country home nestled cosily in the picturesque town of Eure, Beuzeville. Rendered with an authentic country farmhouse appeal, this abode has been completely renovated and redefined to offer a comfortable blend of traditional and modern living. Covering a comfortable living space of approximately 70m2, the meticulously restored interiors are an intersection of rustic elegance and contemporary functionality. As you step into the home, you are greeted by a delightful open living area, grandly proportioned and flooded with natural light, thanks to its stunning cathedral ceiling. Adjacent to this spacious area is a fully-equipped American kitchen, complete with a convenient back kitchen that gracefully opens onto a full south-facing terrace. The ground floor further houses a large bedroom that exudes a comforting warmth, perfect for restful nights. Additionally, it includes an elegantly designed, capacious bathroom outfitted with a double sink and a beautifully crafted Italian shower separate from the grand main bathroom. Storage will never be an issue, given the ample space designated for a garage, all set on an inviting 600m2 of land. Heading upstairs via the charming rustic staircase, you will find two more delightful bedrooms accessed through a landing room, a versatile space that can be adapted to suit your needs. The home benefits from double glazing, an added advantage for energy efficiency and comfort. In terms of amenities, the property features: - A large open living area - A fully-equipped American kitchen with a back kitchen - South-facing terrace - Three generously proportioned bedrooms - A spacious bathroom with a d ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Beuzeville, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Ideal for those seeking a second home in France, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently accessible. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private garden. This is the lifestyle awaiting you in Beuzeville, a quaint town known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming community. A Glimpse into Your New Home This beautifully renovated Norman property spans 133 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The house is set on a generous plot of 1958 square meters, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities and gardening. - Spacious Living Areas: The open-plan design seamlessly connects the American-style kitchen with the dining area, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for family gatherings. - Modern Amenities: The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals. - Cozy Living Room: Relax by the wood stove in the living room, a perfect spot for cozy evenings with a good book or a glass of wine. - Sunlit Terrace: Step out onto the south-facing terrace, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak up the sun. - Elegant Bedrooms: The first floor features a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a charming child's bedroom or office, and another spacious bedroom. - Additional Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom with a toilet serves the additional bedrooms. - Charming Garden: The enclosed garden is a haven ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic landscape of Boulleville in the Eure region, this charming 5-bedroom Norman house presents a delightful opportunity to own a slice of rural French life, just a stone’s throw away from the picturesque town of Honfleur. With a floor area of 190 square meters and a spacious plot exceeding 2000 square meters, this property combines space, tranquility, and accessibility, making it an ideal residence for families or those looking to embrace the serene French countryside. The house dates back to the early 20th century and retains much of its original charm while having been maintained in good condition. The ground floor features a cozy living room equipped with a traditional fireplace and stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to this, the fitted and fully equipped kitchen leads into a dining room, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. Additionally, there is a large laundry room and a master suite that opens up to an expansive terrace, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and gardens. The first floor comprises three generously-sized bedrooms, each with ample storage space, a separate large office ideal for those working from home, and a well-appointed bathroom. A separate toilet adds to the convenience. Moreover, the property includes a double garage which could potentially be converted to additional living space or used as a workshop or creative studio. Property Features: - 5 bedrooms with ample storage - 2 bathrooms and a separate toilet - Spacious fitted kitchen - Large living room with fireplace and stove - Dining room - Large laundry room - Double garage - Master suite with terrace access - Expansive gardens and grounds Living in Boulleville offers the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Genneville, just at the threshold of enchanting Honfleur, lies a charming, traditional stone-sylex house that spans approximately 220 square meters. This delightful property offers an authentic slice of Normandy living with its classical architecture and generous plot, all rolled up in a peaceful, tree-lined setting that ensures complete privacy and a breathtaking retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Living in Genneville is like stepping into a rustic postcard, with its rolling landscapes and quintessential country charm. The local area is known for its rich history, and its sun-dappled streets lead to quaint cafés where you can sit with a café au lait and a croissant while watching life go slowly by. The climate in Normandy is mild, with refreshing springs and summers that aren't too hot, making it perfect for gardening, outdoor events, and leisurely walks. Winters are peaceful and give an amazing excuse to sit by the fireplace with a good book. This lovely home boasts four bedrooms, which makes it highly suitable for families looking to start a new chapter in a foreign country. The layout begins with an inviting entrance hall complete with a grand, large fireplace-insert that sets a warm and cozy tone. To the left of the entrance, you will find a modern and well-equipped SCHMIDT kitchen, perfect for crafting delightful French meals to share with family and friends. A back kitchen and attached outbuilding, which includes a boiler room, cater to practical needs and storage. The dining room, affectionately bathed in natural light, opens onto a terrace, offering a tantalizing glimpse of the swimming pool. Although the pool needs some renovation, it provi ... click here to read more

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Engage in an exceptional living experience nestled within the tranquil and verdant landscape of Normandy, Calvados, Genneville, in beautiful France. This gorgeous home is positioned just a mere 10-minute journey from the equally enchanting town of Honfleur, a place rich in art and history, widely known for its old port, its contemporary art, its beautiful gardens, and museums - a cultural feast indeed. Step inside your future home and be welcomed by its grandeur, spanning approximately 200m2, situated within a generous 3750m2 of wonderfully landscaped gardens. Bathed in tranquility, this abode ensures absolute privacy, away from prying eyes while still being within a vibrant community that offers a picturesque environment exuding quintessential French charm. At the heart of the house is a majestic fireplace, welcoming you with warmth and elegance. Make your way to the fully outfitted Schmidt kitchen that effortlessly combines functionality with style, and is accompanied by a convenient rear kitchen and additional outbuildings. - 4 beautifully-styled bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - An airy dining room opening onto the terrace - Lovely living room with a wood stove - A separate office or dressing room - Convertible attic Outside, the expansive landscaped park flaunts a variety of trees: eucalyptus, blue cedar, olive tree, and more. The property also boasts an attractive indoor swimming pool, perfect for those hot summer days and an idyllic fish pond dotted with pretty water lilies, bestowing an additional authentic touch. Venture get a taste of the French lifestyle in Genneville, where delightful shops, welcoming cafes, and enticing local markets are part of weekly routines. Become a part of a rich community ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the historic region of Normandy, Calvados, Genneville, in the beautiful country of France, is a charming 4 bedroom house waiting for the right owners to call it home. Situated within a lush, tree-lined garden of 3750 sqm, this property is a generous 200 sqm inside, providing ample space for comfortable living. This remarkably well-maintained home, with its enchanting character mixed with modern convenience, has a tranquility to it that is hard to match elsewhere. Imagine waking up to a serene landscape, the first welcome sight in the morning being the locally famous eucalyptus, blue cedar and olive trees that gently sway in the breeze. Entering the property, you’ll be greeted by a robust and warm fireplace - something very characteristic of French homes - further enhancing the inviting vibe of the house. To the left, a modern, fitted and well-equipped Schmidt kitchen awaits, perfect for home-cooked meals enjoyed with family or friends. The rear kitchen opens to the outbuildings which house the boiler room and other utilities. Step into the bright, welcoming dining room that opens onto a terrace with an extensive view of the swimming pool area. This is the perfect setting for those warm, sunny afternoon lunches, or a chill evening with a glass of wine. To the right of the entrance lies a beautiful living room, complete with a wood stove and large windows that open onto another terrace. Also on the ground floor, you'll find a sleek office-dressing room, a convenient separate toilet, and a well-lit shower room. A trip up the elegant staircase reveals an expansive roof terrace of approximately 28 sqm, perfect for those starry nights or beautiful sunny days. Upstairs also holds four well-sized bedrooms, each o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, Calvados, the charming town of Genneville welcomes you with open arms. Here, we present a truly unique opportunity to immerse yourself in French culture and history by owning a four-bedroom home at the very doorsteps of Honfleur, one of France's most beloved coastal towns. I'm truly excited to share with you what this property and its surroundings have to offer. This stone-sylex property sits on a generous 3750m2 plot, offering ample room to explore and cultivate a new chapter in this charming area. The house itself spans approximately 220m2, crafted with traditional materials that harken back to rustic elegance while being packed with modern potential. Now, let's take a walk through this home together. Upon entering, you're greeted by a large, welcoming entrance boasting a grand fireplace-insert featuring a unique lifting window. As you look left, you'll find a sleek, SCHMIDT fitted-equipped kitchen, complemented by a handy back kitchen and an outbuilding with a boiler room. This space is perfect for those who love to entertain or experiment with culinary delights. The bright dining room, where mornings can start with warm sunlight and cups of coffee, opens up onto a terrace that overlooks the pool—a feature yearning for some tender loving care to breathe new life into it. But imagine the endless summer days and evenings spent here, watching the breeze ripple through the trees and your own private oasis. As you venture further to the right, the living room invites you with a warmth only a wood stove can offer. The room is beautifully illuminated by a large bay window that opens up onto another terrace. This vantage offers a tranquil view of the nearby fish pond and thri ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming slice of Normandy living in the picturesque town of Genneville! Tucked away in the beautiful department of Calvados, this traditional stone-sylex residence offers a real taste of classic French elegance. Being a busy real estate agent, I can assure you this property is a hidden treasure, perfect for your new life in France. Right from the entrance, you are met with character––a large, welcoming fireplace sets the stage for this enchanting home. On the left, the SCHMIDT kitchen, fully fitted and modern, awaits your culinary adventures. Adjacent is the back kitchen and the versatile outbuilding which includes a boiler room. Its practical design ensures that all storage and functional needs are met. Key Property Features: - 4 Spacious bedrooms - 1 On-suite bathroom with double sink - Cozy living room equipped with a wood stove - Bright dining area leading straight to a terrace - Potential swimming pool, needing some personal touch - Attic space, perfect for customization or storage - Generous 220 square meters of living space - Small library or office space for your needs - Large bay windows inviting natural light - Landscaped 3750m2 park with exotic and native trees Positioned on a plush 3750m2 plot with no immediate neighboring intrusion, privacy is assured here. Genneville’s idyllic environment provides a sense of serenity, enhanced by the view of a charming fish pond adorned with water lilies. There's also an excellent opportunity to indulge your green thumb with the manicured park featuring eucalyptus, blue cedar, and olive trees. The outbuilding offers a chance for guest accommodation or creative endeavors, spanning an additional 60m2. Once you have your morning coffee on the terrace, gazin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Calvados, this traditional stone-styilex property in Genneville offers an amazing living experience with plenty of charm and potential. This 4-bedroom house is conveniently located at the gates of the famed Honfleur, one of the most beautiful towns in the Normandy region. Ideal for foreign buyers and expats, this home combines classic French countryside allure with modern comforts, all on a spacious plot of 3750m2. As you approach the property, there's a sense of serene privacy because the house is not overlooked and is surrounded by lush trees. The entrance welcomes you with a large fireplace-insert with a lift window, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. On the left, you'll find a well-fitted SCHMIDT kitchen, including all the modern amenities you would expect. Adjacent to the kitchen, there's a back kitchen and an outbuilding that is currently used as a boiler room. The bright dining room offers direct access to a lovely terrace that overlooks a swimming pool, awaiting some renovation but full of potential. The right side of the ground floor features a beautiful living room equipped with a wood stove and a large bay window leading out to another terrace. This terrace gives you a peaceful view of a fish pond and water lilies, making it a perfect outdoor space to relax. Additional ground-floor features include: - Separate toilet - Shower room - Office-dressing room - Access to a roof terrace of approximately 28m2 Upstairs, the landing area leads to four comfortable bedrooms. There's also a well-designed bathroom with a double sink and toilet. The attic space offers potential for additional storage or can be converted according to your needs. One of the unique selling points ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a truly charming find nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, more precisely, in the scenic village of Genneville. As a busy real estate agent with a penchant for finding those unique gems, this delightful home has caught my attention. It represents an idyllic retreat for those seeking to embrace the rich, lush atmosphere of rural France. Ideal for families and expatriates looking to start a new chapter in this charming corner of the world, this is a home that promises warmth and a slice of French joie de vivre. Situated just on the doorstep of the famous port town of Honfleur, a mere stone's throw away, this property is all about location. Genneville offers a tranquil escape, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty Normandy is renowned for. Here, the climate tends to be mild, marked by cool winters and pleasant, temperate summers making it an inviting spot year-round. You'll immediately notice the blend of rural peace with proximity to vibrant yet historic towns when you step into this community. It doesn’t get much better than living amidst the postcard-perfect landscapes, where nature and history dance in harmony. This property itself is a traditional stone and silex house that spreads generously over approximately 220 square meters. It's a spacious, four-bedroom affair, boasting a significant plot of around 3750 square meters which is ripe with potential, not to mention an enchanting woodland feel with towering eucalyptus, majestic blue cedar, and elegant olive trees to greet you each morning. The house invites you in with a charming entrance, featuring a large fireplace-insert that adds a touch of rustic warmth to your new abode. The kitchen, fitted and equipped with SCHMIDT appliances, offers a d ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque locale of Genneville, in the heart of the Normandy region in Calvados, France, lies this exquisite 4-bedroom house that is poised for those who crave a beautiful setting just at the gate of Honfleur. Spanning approximately 220 square meters, this property provides an idyllic haven set amidst a sizeable plot of 3750 square meters. With its stone-sylex construction, this is a house that not only promises comfort but also holds the promise of being a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you step into the large entrance, an impressive fireplace greets you, equipped with an insert and a lifting window that offers both functional heating and a nostalgic touch to the home. To your left, you’ll find a well-fitted Schmidt kitchen, an adjoining back kitchen, and an outbuilding where a boiler room resides, adding to the convenience and functionality of the house. The dining room is an inviting space full of light, extending out onto a terrace with views that stretch out over a swimming pool that is awaiting your keen eye for renovation. This 4x9 meter pool holds incredible potential to be transformed into the central hub for recreation and relaxation. On the opposite side of the house, the living room exudes warmth and character with its wood stove. It opens up through grand bay windows onto another terrace, offering captivating vistas of a fish pond harmonized by water lilies, creating an ambiance that is both serene and restorative. Designed for both leisure and productivity, the house also includes a separate toilet, a shower room, and an office-cum-dressing room that paves the way to a rooftop terrace, approximately 28 square meters, offering unparalleled panoramic vie ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this charming 4-bedroom house in Genneville offers you a slice of serene living with just the right touch of rural allure. Perfectly positioned in the Normandy region, Calvados Department, Genneville is known for its lush green landscapes, making it a captivating retreat for those yearning for tranquility alongside modern conveniences. The property exudes traditional charm with its stone-sylex construction and sits gracefully on a sprawling 3750m2 plot dotted with mature trees, ensuring lots of privacy. The absence of immediate neighbours adds to the home's secluded ambiance, creating an oasis-like setting in nature's lap. As you approach the house, the entrance greets you with a large fireplace-insert with a charming lifting window- perfect for when winters roll in. On your left, you'll find a SCHMIDT fitted-equipped kitchen, generously sized for all your culinary exploits. A back kitchen and an outbuilding with a boiler room complement this space, ensuring all practical needs are covered. The bright dining room is a picture of elegance, opening onto a terrace with a delightful view of a pool awaiting your renovation touch. Imagining summer days by the poolside or nights basking under the stars feels like a dream come true. Emphasizing open space, the beautiful living room features a wood stove, ideal for storytelling nights with family. With large bay windows leading onto the terrace, every corner of the room offers views of nature, including a picturesque fish pond adorned with water lilies. Moving upstairs, a landing room connects 4 tranquil bedrooms, a perfect haven after a long day. The bathroom, boasting a double sink, underscores the home’s functiona ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting region of Normandy in the small yet charming town of Genneville, nestled in the Calvados department of France. As a busy real estate agent, I understand the importance of finding the perfect place for your new home, and I’m thrilled to introduce you to a unique opportunity that embodies both comfort and potential. Let me tell you the story of this delightful property, which may very well be your dream abode. This traditional stone-and-sylex house is a picture-perfect representation of rustic elegance. Spanning approximately 220 square meters, this property is set on an expansive 3750m2 parcel of land, adorned with tall trees, lending a sense of tranquility and isolation. The house is positioned at the threshold of the historic and picturesque town of Honfleur, famous for its old port and vibrant cultural life. Living here, you benefit from both the serenity of the countryside and easy access to more urban pleasures. As you enter, you’re greeted by an entrance hall featuring a large, character-filled fireplace insert with a lifting window – a perfect spot for winter evenings. To your left, the kitchen is not just any kitchen; it’s a SCHMIDT fitted-equipped culinary haven, complete with a back kitchen. Imagine whipping up a French feast here! The dining room, bathed in natural light, opens up to a terrace that offers views of a swimming pool waiting for its revival. Picture the summer months, where friends and family gather around for laughter-filled barbecues and swimming. To your right, uncover a lovely living room warmed by a wood stove, where wide bay windows invite sunlight, offering views of a fish pond teeming with water lilies. This room whispers relaxation, beckoning you to unwind with ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, in the quaint town of Genneville, this four-bedroom house presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. Located just 10 minutes from the charming port town of Honfleur, this property offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility making it ideal for overseas buyers and expats seeking a serene living environment. Spanning approximately 200 square meters, the house sits on a substantial 3750 square meter plot adorned with a diverse array of mature trees and landscaping that enhances its private, bucolic setting. The residence, crafted from sylex, exudes a classic, rustic charm that fits beautifully with the natural surroundings. The house is in good condition but would benefit from some updating, giving new owners the chance to impart their own style and enhancements to make this house truly their own. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious living area complete with a large insert fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The ground floor also features a modern, well-equipped SCHMIDT kitchen, a supplementary rear kitchen, and numerous outbuildings including a boiler room. A bright dining room opens onto a terrace offering splendid views of the property’s amenities, including an indoor swimming pool and a picturesque fish pond surrounded by luscious greenery. Here are some of the property's noteworthy features: - Four spacious bedrooms - Modern SCHMIDT equipped kitchen - Large dining room opening onto a terrace - Living room with a wood stove and large bay windows - Separate office/dressing room - Two bathrooms with modern facilities - Roof terrace of approximately 28 square meters - Indoor swimming pool - Fish pond - ... click here to read more

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