Spacious 4-Bedroom Detached Home for Sale Near Sourdeval, Normandy's Scenic Countryside Gem

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

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 123Floor area

€86,500

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

123m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the quaint region of Normandy, this substantial detached house in the Manche department, situated near the bustling market town of Sourdeval, offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to relocate to the picturesque heart of France. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant locale of Sourdeval, this residence is not just a house, but the beginning of a new lifestyle filled with local wonders and breathtaking landscapes – suitable for overseas buyers and expats eager to immerse themselves in French countryside living.

With its four bedrooms, this house stands ready to be transformed into the home of your dreams. It's a blank canvas just awaiting your touch, which is perfect if you have an eye for renovation and love putting down roots in a place that reflects both your style and sensibilities. There's no denying this is a fixer-upper, but think of this as an opportunity rather than a challenge. The property is ripe with potential, allowing you to create a custom living space that suits your every need. The house is structurally sound—it's bursting with possibilities for those with vision.

Accommodation is generous; the ground floor features a spacious junction of rooms that could be adapted to suit your living requirements. This includes:

- Canopy entrance hall
- Dining room with granite fireplace
- Kitchen with a double stainless steel sink
- Expansive lounge with exposed stone walls
- Bedrooms offering plenty of space

The garden is predominantly level, turning your outdoor space into a sanctuary of peace with its mature trees, vegetable garden, and a charming stream. This lush land spans over two acres, providing ample opportunity for gardening enthusiasts or those dreaming of outdoor gatherings with family and friends. There's even an old lavoir, and delightful pear and peach trees that could thrive in the personal orchards of your home.

As you explore the basement, you'll find a large space, perfect for utilities, storage, or perhaps that wine cellar you've always dreamed about. The barn attached to the property complements the promise of plenty and potential, with its two-storey structure and dormers offering further room to expand, should you wish.

Life in Sourdeval is a blend of tradition and vibrant community spirit. Here, you're never far from a friendly face or tempting local produce, particularly with the town’s well-loved weekly markets. Nearby, lush hiking trails invite you to explore the area’s unique geography, while cascading waterfalls present refreshing retreats. If you're more of a history buff, the Normandy landing beaches are readily accessible, offering fascinating insights into the area’s significant past.

Living in Normandy comes with the perks of a temperate climate. Summers are beautifully mild, perfect for al frescrypto dining in your new garden, and winters, though cool, rarely dip into extremes. It’s the kind of climate that encourages lush landscapes and endless weekends exploring the outdoors.

For families considering the education resources, Normandy offers quality schools, while those inclined towards sports can enjoy various amenities. From horseback riding clubs to the nearby sports center featuring a pool, slides, and go-karting tracks, there's something for everyone, ensuring no family member feels left out. Looking to travel? The ease of access to multiple ports such as Caen and Cherbourg or fast rail links in Vire means your adventures beyond France or quick trips back to the UK are convenient.

The listed price of 86,500 euros, including agency fees, makes this property an attractive acquisition, but you should account for additional costs such as renovations and notarial fees. A yearly property tax of approximately 1,000 euros will apply, while the surrounding area's cost of living remains reasonable.

Overall, this Normandy house represents a slice of peaceful countryside living, with urban amenities not too far. It’s ideal as a family home or for anyone looking to create their personal haven abroad. Uncover the potential, discover the joy of renovation, and frame every picturesque sunset with the life you’ve always envisioned in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
123
Price per m²
€703
Garden size
8900
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Step out onto the front terrace on a July morning and you'll hear it before you see it — the faint toll of the village bell drifting up the hillside, a pair of swallows cutting arcs above the limestone cliffs, and nothing else. That's the particular silence of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil. Not emptiness — richness. The kind that costs nothing and stays with you long after you've gone home. This compact stone cottage sits elevated against the hillside, looking out over a deeply green valley that hasn't changed much since the Cro-Magnon people found shelter in these same cliffs 15,000 years ago. It's been recently renovated — properly done, not cosmetically patched — and the result is a property that works hard despite its modest 41 square metres. Two levels. An open-plan kitchen and living room on the ground floor where the original stone walls keep things cool without air conditioning even in August heat. A shower room tucked neatly beside it. Climb the stairs and you arrive at a single bedroom that catches the morning light and looks out over the terraced hillside below. Three terraces. That detail matters more than it sounds. The front terrace is where you'll drink your coffee. The side terrace catches the afternoon shade and is where you'll eat dinner — confit de canard from the butcher on the main road through the village, a glass of Bergerac rouge, the kind of meal that takes two hours because that's the pace here. The raised terrace at the upper side has a different quality altogether — quieter, more private, the kind of spot where you bring a book and lose an afternoon. Add a renovated outbuilding that can serve as a studio, office, or extra storage, a stone cellar for keeping wine at the right temperature year-r ... click here to read more

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Stand at the edge of the wooded plot on a quiet Tuesday morning and the only sounds are the Auvézère river running somewhere below the village rooftops and a woodpecker working through the oak trees at the far end of your four thousand square metres of land. Ségur-le-Château does not announce itself loudly. It doesn't need to. This compact, deeply old village in the Corrèze département has been quietly ranked among France's most beautiful for good reason — and this three-building stone ensemble sits right inside that living medieval world, priced at just €132,500. The property is a genuinely rare find. Three separate stone structures on a wooded 4,590 m² plot: a traditional one-bedroom house, a barn of roughly 100 m², and a partially renovated bread oven. Each one built from the same warm, grey-gold Corrèze limestone that gives the whole village its unhurried, rooted quality. The main house is move-in ready in the sense that matters most — the bones are solid, the inglenook fireplace is the real thing, and the veranda entrance already sets a tone of rural gentleness before you've stepped inside. The attic, accessed by a wooden staircase from the living room, is the kind of raw space that experienced renovation buyers immediately recognise: open, structurally sound, and waiting to become a second bedroom, a studio, or a reading room that gets the morning light. Yes, there is work to plan. Electricity, heating, plumbing, insulation, and a septic tank installation are all on the list. That transparency matters. This is a project property for someone who wants to put their own mark on something genuinely historic, not a flipped renovation dressed up to hide its history. The purchase price reflects exactly that. For buyers ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and vibrant town of Sourdeval, located in the captivating region of Normandy, France, this charming house is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. As a busy global real estate agent, my time is often stretched thin, but when a property like this comes along, it’s hard not to get excited about the possibilities it offers. Spanning 94 square meters, this spacious four-bedroom house is ideally situated for those looking to embrace a harmonious blend of community life and pastoral beauty. Upon entering through the partly glazed door, one is welcomed by a warm and inviting entrance hall. The tiled floor hints at the practical yet cosy design that permeates the entire home. The ground floor seamlessly combines functionality with comfort, featuring a utility room to make everyday chores a breeze, and a cloakroom for guests. As you move into the heart of the home, the kitchen/breakfast room offers a delightful space for culinary endeavours. Its access to the terrace and rear garden ensures bright and airy mornings as you sip coffee overlooking the garden. The house isn't shy about space, either. The lounge/dining room stretches across the breadth of the house, with glazed double doors and sliding patio doors creating a fluid connection with the outdoors. The promise of afternoon sunlight streaming through the windows is a comforting thought, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Moving upstairs, the first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, each boasting a unique view and perspective of the surrounding area. The main bedroom, with its ample built-in storage and window overlooking the rear elevation, offers a private retreat away from the hustle and bustle. The remaining ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Sourdeval, France, this charming four-bedroom country home offers a serene escape amidst 15 acres of verdant land. Perfect for those yearning for a peaceful rural lifestyle, this delightful farmhouse combines the beauty of rustic living with the convenience of modern amenities. The property is in good condition and features a spacious open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen area. This expansive space is accentuated with wood flooring and large windows, bringing abundant natural light into the home. The kitchen is well-equipped with built-in units, modern appliances, including a dishwasher, and a cozy breakfast bar for casual meals. Living in Sourdeval offers a unique blend of idyllic countryside and accessibility to essentials. The town is just a short drive away, boasting a selection of supermarkets, banks, and weekly markets where locals gather every Tuesday to shop for fresh produce and connect with the community. For the outdoor enthusiast, the property's location is nothing short of a dream. The surrounding area is ripe for exploration, whether it's a peaceful walk through the nearby Saint Sever forest, a day of fishing or boating at Lac de la Dathée, or perfecting your swing at the 18-hole golf course, all less than 15 minutes drive away. The coast, with its beautiful beaches, is only an hour away by car, making it an accessible destination for a sunny weekend getaway. The house is also equipped as an office and utility room, offering practical solutions for those looking to manage work-from-home requirements or daily household chores efficiently. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-appointed with wooden floors, soothing views of the surrounding landscape, and ample ... click here to read more

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Situated in the charming town of Sourdeval in the picturesque region of Normandy, this delightful townhouse presents a unique opportunity for those looking to own a piece of French countryside. With its proximity to various local amenities and scenic surroundings, this property offers both convenience and a tranquil lifestyle, making it ideal for a holiday home, a first-time purchase, or a potential rental investment. Property Highlights: - Address: Sourdeval, Normandy, Manche, France - Price: €44,500 Property Features: - Three bedrooms - One bathroom - Overall size of 70 square meters - Double glazed hardwood windows, installed approximately 12 years ago - Central heating system via a back boiler on the woodburner (requires maintenance before use) - Full basement for ample storage As you enter the house, you're greeted by a partly glazed front door that leads into an entrance hall, adorned with a tiled floor and offering direct access to both the basement and the upper floors. The ground floor hosts a cozy lounge area, featuring a fireplace with a woodburner and wood flooring, making it the perfect spot for relaxing evenings. The kitchen/dining room includes a ceramic sink, space for appliances, and glazed double doors that open up to a decking area, which awaits renewal to become a splendid outdoor entertainment space. The stairs guide you to the first floor where you will find two bedrooms, each boasting wood flooring and radiators. The bathroom on this floor is equipped with a hip bath, hand basin, and tiled floor. Ascending to the second floor reveals an additional bedroom and access to the attic, providing extra storage or could be converted into a functional space depending on your needs. Local Area and Ameni ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming region of Manche, Sourdeval. It’s a sanctuary of peace balanced perfectly with vibrant local life, ideal for those considering a move to France. I'm here to tell you about a truly captivating property that offers not just a place to live, but a chance to integrate seamlessly into a welcoming community with the bonus of potential extra income. This delightful property comprises not one, but two distinct and charming homes—a 4-bedroom house and a 3-bedroom gite. Whether you're an expat looking to find a new home base, or an ambitious individual eager for a potential income venture, this property provides flexibility and comfort. For those seeking a more subdued lifestyle, the atmosphere in Sourdeval promises both tranquility and opportunities for exploration. ### Discovering the Houses: The main residence boasts character and convenience. As you enter the primary house, your journey begins in the entrance dining room. It’s a warm area featuring a wood stove and chimney, perfect for cozy meals with loved ones. The granite fireplace sets a scene of timeless charm—a touch of classic Normandy. - Entrance and Dining Room: Wood Stove, granite fireplace - Kitchen: Granite worktops, breakfast bar, fitted kitchen - Sitting Room: French windows, garden access, wood burner - Bedrooms: Four comfortable spaces - Shower Room: Equipped with modern fittings - Master Bedroom: Ensuite shower room - Utility and Boiler Room: Practical storage solutions In addition to the main house, the property features a three-bedroom gite, offering a taste of authentic French living. The Gite provides an open plan kitchen and dining space with character beams—a nod to its traditional r ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of Normandy, France, this charming 2-bedroom country home is an idyllic retreat set against the lush greens of the Manche countryside, right near the quaint town of Sourdeval. This property is not just a house but a chapter waiting to be written into the lives of those who seek tranquil living with a touch of French country charm. Over the last 17 years, the current owners have lovingly renovated this residence, crafting it into a cozy haven with an expansive garden waiting for a new family to call it home. The house stands promising with its double glazed wood frame windows, designed to keep the charm of country living while offering modern comforts. For those considering investing or seeking additional income, there’s also potential here. Adjacent to the main house is a gîte that mirrors its structure, providing an exciting project for those who enjoy putting a personal touch on their dwellings. This gîte is wired separately for water and electricity, making it an ideal setup for rental opportunities or housing guests. Key Features of the Property: - 67 square metres of living space - 2 spacious bedrooms on the upper floor - Cozy lounge with exposed stone wall & wood-burner - Kitchen/dining area with tiled floors - Standalone shower room with character - Parking space for 2 vehicles - Lawned garden with mature trees & shrubs - Large attached workshop for all your DIY needs - Mains water & electricity - Drainage via an all-water septic tank Living in Normandy promises peace and authenticity—far away from the bustling cities. Sourdeval, a nearby picturesque town, offers all required everyday amenities including supermarkets, banks, and local markets. Every Tuesday, the vibrant produce mark ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, this notable farmhouse in Manche presents a beautiful blend of classic charm and modern conveniences. Situated near Sourdeval, a quaint town that perfectly captures the spirit of rural France, this property promises more than just a home—it offers an idyllic lifestyle to those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility and beauty of this region. With its detached stone structure, this farmhouse stands proud, boasting a stunning elevated position surrounded by nearly 2 acres of lush, green land that invites you to experience the timeless allure of the French countryside. One of my favorites things about this farmhouse is that it’s already ready to move into, although its adjoining gîte still awaits completion, offering you a wonderful opportunity to tailor the space according to your unique vision. The main house promises comfort with its renovated interiors, perfect for those who seek a balance between modernity and the classic charm of a rural home. The gîte is the proverbial "blank canvas," just bursting with potential to become a heartwarming retreat or a guest residence. Features of the Main House: - Five cozy bedrooms mix classic elements like exposed beams with contemporary updates. - The lounge features a charming granite fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. - A spacious dining room, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. - Two bathrooms on hand for convenience, one on each floor. - Original wooden floors not only add to the charm but make maintenance simple. - A country-style kitchen with modern amenities, promoting a delightful cooking experience. - Radiators throughout to keep you warm even when the temperatures drop. - A noteworthy 'L' shaped ... click here to read more

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Discover the Charm of Rural French Living in This Quintessential Country Home in Sourdeval Nestled in the serene landscapes of Normandy, this lovely 2-bedroom country house offers an inviting atmosphere with its thoughtful renovation and a companion gîte still open to customization. Situated on a generous plot of 3/4 acre, this property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the French countryside, with the added possibility of developing an income-generating project. Property Features: - Spacious living room with a classic granite fireplace and enchanting wood-burner - Kitchen/Dining Room equipped with essential appliances and ample storage options - Two cozy bedrooms; the master featuring exposed beams and a walk-in wardrobe - Bathroom featuring substantial shower space and natural lighting - Recently installed double-glazed wood-framed windows throughout - Comprehensive electrical setup with separate meters for the main house and gîte - Generous rear lawn with mature trees and landscaping potential - Large attached workshop and convenient two-car parking The main home has been lovingly renovated, ensuring modern comforts blend seamlessly with rustic charm. The attached gîte echoes the structure of the main residence but requires some finishing touches, offering new owners the chance to impart their personal style. Local Area and Lifestyle: Sourdeval, a mere 3 kilometers away, encapsulates all the charm expected from a Normandy town. It provides a full range of amenities including supermarkets, banks, and a lively weekly market renowned for its local produce and crafts. Beyond merely meeting day-to-day needs, Sourdeval hosts a unique livestock market, enriching the comm ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, France, this remarkably spacious farmhouse is a dream for anyone seeking a serene rural escape. Located in the inviting town of Sourdeval, it combines the charm of a traditional French farmhouse with the potential for personal adaptation, making it perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking for that idyllic European lifestyle. Sourdeval and its surroundings boast a rich history, enchanting landscapes, and a vibrant community spirit. Known for its quintessential French charm, the area is surrounded by lush meadows, rolling hills, and scenic woodlands that define the region's character. This is not just a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace. This 244 square meter farmhouse set in nearly five acres of lush Normandy landscape captures the essence of country life while offering ample space for families. A large five-bedroom house complimented by a separate two-bedroom gîte provides both comfort and opportunity. While the property is in good condition, it offers ample potential for customization and improvement—a chance to create the perfect retreat tailored to your vision. Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature, enjoying a leisurely breakfast surrounded by panoramic views, or exploring your own productive gardens with rows of fruit-bearing trees and vibrant vegetable patches. The outdoor space is nothing short of wonderful, with beautifully landscaped gardens that have been lovingly maintained for decades. There's also a charming orchard and paddock, ideal for those looking to cultivate their own produce or keep animals. The separate gîte offers potential for guest accommodation, a rental opportunity, or simply a serene private dwelling offering rust ... click here to read more

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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 freest ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home in Sourdeval offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Normandy is a dream destination for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of French Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms wafting through your window. This charming two-bedroom stone house, lovingly renovated in 1984, is surrounded by a lush garden and a quaint apple orchard, providing a serene and private oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in a tranquil rural hamlet, just a few kilometers from the vibrant town of Sourdeval. - Size: 91 square meters of cozy living space, perfect for intimate family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms with wood flooring and ample natural light. - Bathroom: A well-appointed shower room with modern amenities. - Kitchen/Dining Room: Features a granite fireplace with a Godin wood-fired cooker/heater, perfect for cozy winter evenings. - Lounge: A spacious area with tiled floors and large windows, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. - Garage: Attached garage with electric door, providing secure parking and additional storage space. - Garden: Beautifully landscaped with mature trees, shrubs, and flower borders, plus a charming apple orchard. The Normandy Lifestyle Living in Sourdeval offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The town is a short drive away, providing access to essential amenities such as banks, ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene landscape of Normandy, this captivating 3-bedroom country home in Sourdeval offers an idyllic retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. This detached stone "Maison de Maître" boasts a chic and recent renovation that has tastefully enhanced its rustic charm while incorporating modern comforts. Located in a tranquil role, yet within reach of both local culture and nature, this property makes for an ideal family home or a peaceful getaway. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living room, where a recently fitted kitchen includes modern appliances and ample storage spaces, complemented by an inset wood burner in the living area that adds a cozy feel during the cooler months. Tiled floors and access to the basement and upper floors meld functionality and style seamlessly. The first floor reveals three bedrooms enriched with laminate flooring and versatile ambient light, along with a dressing room attached to the master bedroom. The shower room on this floor includes a vanity unit and heated towel rail, supplying added comfort. For the visionary, the loft presents an excellent opportunity for conversion, suggesting possibilities for additional living space or creative room tailored to your needs. Practical features include a tandem garage and utility areas in the basement, poised to accommodate household needs from storage to laundry. Local Area and Lifestyle Living in Sourdeval, residents relish in the weekly market offering from fresh produce to livestock, located among a variety of traditional shops, bars, and restaurants which boast an authentic French culinary experience. Lifestyle amenities are plentiful, spanning golf clubs, a sports c ... click here to read more

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Nestled charmingly in the picturesque village of Sourdeval in Normandy, France, this delightful town house is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat without straying too far from local amenities. As a global real estate expert, I understand the magnetic draw of the French countryside, and this location is an exceptional choice for international buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic lifestyle France offers. The property itself is positioned within close proximity to the village's bakery and cozy bar/restaurant, making everyday conveniences just a short stroll away. For those who treasure the chance to step out and mingle with the friendly local community, you'll find this neighborhood to be quite welcoming. With a pleasant climate characterized by mild temperatures year-round, Sourdeval is where you can enjoy the full breadth of Normandy’s seasons, from blossoming springs to balmy summers. Let's delve deeper into what this property has to offer. It's a quaint 2-bedroom house with 95 square meters of living space that is meticulously maintained. The high ceilings add an airy feel to the already bright and inviting rooms. Whether you’re looking for a holiday retreat or somewhere to settle, this house radiates the promise of a warm, welcoming home. Property features include: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Loft space with potential for master suite - High ceilings throughout - Woodburner in the lounge - Electric heating - Mains drainage, water, and electricity - Fibre optic internet - Laundry room and workshop in the basement - Gravel parking space - Terraced garden with mature shrubs and hedges Though the house is in good condition, the loft's potential conversion into a master suite ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque southwest region of Normandy, near the boundaries of Manche and Calvados, this charming 2-bedroom country home offers a tranquil retreat with a delightful opportunity for customization and enhancement. Situated just 3 kilometers from the town of Sourdeval—rich in community offerings and conveniences—this property blends the allure of rural serenity with the benefits of nearby town facilities. The country house itself has been attentively renovated over the past 17 years, providing a cozy yet modern living experience. Showcasing a blend of rustic and updated elements, the home includes double-glazed wood-frame windows that ensure year-round comfort. The property spans two floors, featuring tiled floors, an exposed stone wall, and wooden beams that add character to the spacious lounge, which is also equipped with a wood burner within a striking granite fireplace. The ground floor hosts a well-sized kitchen/dining area that leads directly to the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with modern necessities and ample space for culinary exploration. Transitioning to the first floor, you are greeted with a landing area that reveals exposed beams and a sloping ceiling, creating a cozy, attic-like feel. The two bedrooms offer peaceful personal spaces, with the main bedroom including a walk-in wardrobe—an ideal addition for extra storage needs. While the main house is in good condition, the property also features an attached gîte that awaits finishing touches. Reflecting the layout of the main house, this space offers great potential for rental income or guest accommodation once completed. Outside, the landscape envelops the home with a sense of privacy and space. The garden, adorned with mature trees ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Sourdeval, this picturesque country home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and opportunity for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the heart of Normandy, France. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen many properties, but this one stands out with its unique charm and potential, drawing attention from investors and expatriates alike. Sourdeval, located in the Manche department of Normandy, is a delightful locale where the pace of life slows down, allowing residents to truly savor each day. The local area is adorned with rolling fields, traditional French countryside architecture, and friendly locals who embody the region's warm hospitality. If you’re coming from overseas, you’ll find how community-driven this place is, with market days every Tuesday showcasing vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, regional cheeses, and more. The property itself is a true countryside gem, boasting a lovely garden spanning over an acre with mesmerizing views of the surrounding fields. This country home, thoughtfully renovated over 22 years, still retains its authentic character while offering modern comforts. It features a separate old stone house that's ideal for ambitious projects – a perfect renovation opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch to a historic structure. With three floors of living space, the main house offers: - 3 cozy bedrooms, filled with natural light - 2 well-equipped bathrooms - A spacious lounge/dining room featuring traditional exposed beams and a welcoming woodburner - A well-sized kitchen, ready to handle all your culinary adventures - A separate shower room convenient for guests or quick refreshes For those who delight in a mix of ... click here to read more

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Introducing an idyllic 2-bedroom cottage nestled deep in the picturesque countryside of the Manche department, in Normandy, France. This attractive house is located in the serene, quiet commune of Sourdeval, giving you a unique opportunity to experience the relaxing, rural French lifestyle. The tranquil hamlet surrounds you with its mesmeric charm, yet you are never far from modern conveniences. A small, friendly village is located only 2 kilometres away, where you will find a welcoming bar and bread depot. Meanwhile, just a 10-minute drive brings you to the bustling town of Sourdeval, which boasts numerous amenities. The exterior of the house offers a quintessential French cottage feel with a beautiful blend of traditional aesthetics and contemporary style. The countryside allure is further encapsulated by the beautifully maintained garden that measures 0.19 of an acre, offering a wonderful sense of peace, privacy, and tranquillity amongst the lush greenery of Normandy. At a comfortable size of 80 square meters, the interior of the house is spotless, cozy, and full of character. The ground floor houses the main living area which includes an open-plan sitting and dining room. The rustic stone fireplace and wood burner in the sitting area provide a warm and homely ambiance during the cooler months. Additionally, the fitted kitchen area is modern, functional, and ready for your culinary creations. The first floor is equally inviting, featuring a landing area, two bedrooms measuring 18.7 m² and 9 m² respectively. The bathroom is generously sized at 6.2 m² and fitted with a bath, shower, and WC. The house also benefits from electric heating and the aforementioned wood burner, ensuring you are always cozy and warm whateve ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Normandy, this charming 5-bedroom farmhouse in Sourdeval offers a unique blend of comfort and potential. Situated in an elevated position, the property boasts stunning views and is surrounded by nearly 2 acres of private land, including a garden and paddock. This inviting home presents a perfect opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rural beauty of France while having the possibility of completing a custom renovation project. The main house is in good condition, renovated and ready for immediate occupation, featuring an "L" shaped lounge with a cozy wood-burner set in a granite fireplace, and exposed beams that enhance its rustic charm. Wooden floors flow throughout the downstairs living areas including the dining room, which receives ample natural light from the front-facing windows. The kitchen is practical, with space and plumbing ready for modern appliances, leading out to the garden which offers a serene retreat or a delightful entertaining space. Upstairs, the personalization of space continues. The landing doubles as a study area, while each of the bedrooms come with features like sloping ceilings, exposed beams, and stone walls that add to the farmhouse's character. The bathroom includes modern comforts such as a bath with an overhead shower and a radiator. Adjacent to the main residence is a gîte, partially renovated and awaiting completion. This offers an ideal project for those looking to create a customized guesthouse or a potential rental property. The initial structure is already in place, with frames and basic installations ready for finishing touches. The property includes several outbuildings that provide additional storage solutions or co ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Sourdeval in the Manche department of France, this charming 3-bedroom semi-detached house offers a prime opportunity for international buyers or expats seeking a slice of French living. Priced at €118,400 and spanning 84 m², the home sits on a generous plot of 1,232 m², complete with a courtyard, land for gardening or leisure, and a 40 m² garage, providing ample storage or workshop space. The house features traditional architecture and is structurally in good condition but may benefit from some updates and personal touches by its new owners. It’s ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a project home that doesn't require extensive renovations but allows for creative input. Ground floor: - Entrance hall - Fitted kitchen ready for culinary adventures - Cozy living room with a fireplace for evening relaxation - Boiler room - Conveniently located WC Upstairs: - Landing leading to all rooms - 3 well-proportioned bedrooms - A shower room with WC Additional features: - Attic space, offering potential for conversion - Efficient double-glazed windows - Gas heating system ensuring warmth throughout the seasons - Septic tank sanitation Living in Sourdeval means embracing the tranquil pace of life typical of rural Normandy. The town is small yet vibrant, providing all the necessary amenities for daily life including shops, restaurants, schools, and medical facilities. The local community is active and welcoming, often organizing events and markets that celebrate both the history and gastronomy of the region. The area is a paradise for nature lovers. Numerous walking trails and parks invite residents to enjoy the outdoors, and the proximity to the English Channel allows for easy weekend ge ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming town of Sourdeval, in the picturesque region of Basse-Normandie, France, this stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of the idyllic French countryside. With its good condition, this property presents a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, just waiting for you to explore its potential. Before delving into the property details, let's take a moment to acquaint with Sourdeval itself and all it has to offer. Sourdeval is a quaint, little town known for its tranquil surroundings and the friendliness of its local residents. Situated in the northwestern part of France, it boasts a temperate climate, which means mild winters and comfortably warm summers. This pleasant weather provides an ideal environment for exploring the lush landscapes or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the town's narrow streets. Living here, you'll find yourself in close proximity to historic towns like Vire and the stunning beaches of Normandy's coastline, all within a relaxing drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the scenic hills and forests that surround Sourdeval. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with farmers' markets brimming with fresh produce, cheese, and the famous Normandy cider. The pace of life here is wonderfully unhurried, giving you ample time to embrace French culture, explore artisan shops, or unwind in a quaint café while sipping on your café au lait. And if solitude is what you seek, the serene countryside provides a perfect backdrop for reflection and relaxation. Now, let's step into this inviting stone house, which sits gracefully on the edge of town, offering a peaceful retreat with the conveniences o ... click here to read more

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