Secluded 2BR Normandy Country Home with Expansive Land and Convertible Barn

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Normandy, Manche, Barenton, France, Barenton (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 85Floor area

€129,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

85m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

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, perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities

Living in Barentyp offers a balanced lifestyle with accessibility to nature and essential amenities. The charming village of Lonlay l'Abbaye, just 6km away, provides local services, while larger towns like Domfront and Flers offer more extensive facilities including schools, hospitals, and shopping centers within a 15-minute drive.

For leisure, you can find outdoor pursuits in abundance; from the nearby golf courses and scenic walking trails within the National Park to idyllic drives to the iconic Mont St Michel and the beaches at Granville. The locale suits those interested in historical sites, with the UNESCO Heritage site of Mont St Michel only 58 km away.

Climate:
The climate in Normandy is typically Oceaniaic, characterized by mild temperatures, adequate rainfall dispersed throughout the year, and cooler winters. This weather is perfect for those who relish seasonal changes, enjoy lush green landscapes, and prefer a temperate climate.

Is it right for you?
This property is well-suited to those looking for a taste of the peaceful French countryside combined with the practicality of modern living. It is ideal for small families, couples, or retirees interested in a tranquil lifestyle or seeking a secondary home in France. Additionally, entrepreneurs or professionals looking for a live-work arrangement will find the barn's potential conversion appealing.

With easy access to key transportation routes, including ports and railways making travel to and from the UK and other parts of Europe convenient, Barenton is highly accommodating for expats or those who maintain international ties.

In summary, this country home delivers a blend of charm, potential, and convenience, ideal for those looking to integrate into a relaxed rural lifestyle with ample opportunities for enjoying the outdoors and the rich, cultural heritage of Normandy, France. The asking price reflects the property’s current standing and future potential, making it a considered choice for those looking to invest in French real estate.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
85
Price per m²
€1,518
Garden size
6070
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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