Spacious 3-Bedroom Country House with Stone Barns and 7 Acres in Scenic Normandy Countryside

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Normandy, Manche, Sourdeval, France, Sourdeval (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€150,000

Country home

Parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, in the charming village of Sourdeval, this inviting 3-bedroom country house is now available for sale. This delightful property, situated in the department of Manche, offers a serene and peaceful lifestyle with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a price tag of €150,000, this charming country house provides an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquility of rural life in France, whether as a family home or a second residence.

Property Features:
- Property type: country home
- Condition: Good but requires some modernisation
- Location: Normandy, Manche, Sourdeval
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Total area: 90 sqm
- Price: €150,000
- Land: Nearly 7 acres, gently sloping
- New fuseboard installed around 10 years ago
- Exterior insulation added
- Potential to extend into loft space
- Outbuildings suitable for conversion into gîtes
- Mains water, electricity, and telephone connected
- Gas-fired central heating
- Double glazed PVC windows with shutters
- Septic tank drainage (needs replacing)
- Taxes Foncières: Approx. €561 per year

Property Description:
As you walk up the driveway, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs, this charming country house welcomes you with its rustic stone façade. The house, though requiring some modernisation, has ample potential to become a beautiful family home or an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The ground floor features a spacious kitchen/dining room (6.05 x 4.34m), complete with part-glazed door and windows offering lovely views of the landscape. The room is equipped with a double stainless steel sink, a cozy fireplace with an open hearth, and plenty of space for a freestanding cooker. The lounge (3.96 x 3.3m) with its wooden floor and radiator provides a warm and inviting space to relax with family and friends.

An inner hall, complete with a radiator, leads to the cloakroom and bathroom. The bathroom (2.64 x 2.26m) has a bathtub with a tiled surround, a pedestal basin, and enough space to install a washing machine. The charming wooden staircase takes you up to the first floor, where you'll find a landing with a wooden floor, a small study, and three bedrooms, each with their own unique character.

The attic space (8.27 x 4.05m) with its concrete floor and sloping ceilings has excellent potential for conversion, possibly adding an extra living area, or additional bedrooms, making this property perfect for growing families or those with an eye for design.

Outbuildings:
The property includes several outbuildings, including an old stone house with a loft, perfect for conversion into additional living space or a gîte. There's also an old dairy and a large barn (17 x 5.42m) that could be used for various purposes, like a workshop or storage for a motorhome. Additionally, there's a separate stone building, formerly a bakery, fitted with a fireplace and a cider press, adding a touch of historic charm.

Living in Sourdeval and the Normandy Area:
Sourdeval is a quaint town situated near the borders of Manche and Calvados. Just 5 kilometers away, it offers all essential amenities, including banks, supermarkets, and a vibrant market every Tuesday morning where you can find fresh local produce and the weekly livestock market.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Lac de la Dathée is only 15 minutes away. This picturesque lake is ideal for walking, fishing, and boating. There's even an 18-hole golf course nearby. The Saint Sever forest offers extensive trails for hiking and horseback riding. If you fancy a day at the beach, the stunning west coast beaches are just an hour's drive away.

The Normandy region has a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an enjoyable place to live year-round. The area is steeped in history, close to significant sites such as the D-Day landing beaches and the awe-inspiring Mont Saint Michel. The French way of life in this part of the country is relatively relaxed and peaceful, perfect for those looking to escape the stress of city living.

Conclusion:
This property offers a blend of charm and potential. While some modernisation is required, the basics are in place, and the potential for expansion and conversion make it a worthy investment for overseas buyers and expats. Given its location, outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and nature lovers will find plenty to love about this Normandy gem. Make sure to schedule a viewing soon and see for yourself the vast potential this home has to offer.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
90
Price per m²
€1,667
Garden size
490
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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