Spacious 4-Bedroom Home on Expansive Lot in Serene Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine, Perfect for Family Living

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Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine, Manche, 50680, France, Couvains (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 185Floor area

€288,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

185m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the charming countryside of Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine, situated in the Manche department of Normandy, lies a spacious 4-bedroom home awaiting its new owners. This property on the market offers a tranquil lifestyle just perfect for families wanting a balance of rural serenity and convenience. For those seeking an abode in the heart of France, rich with both potential and community, this could very well be the answer.

Constructed in the 1960s, this detached house stands proudly on an impressive 4,566 square meters of land, giving plenty of room for outdoor pursuits. The home spans 185 square meters and is organized over two levels with seven rooms in total. As you step inside, the layout provides a welcoming living room, a fitted kitchen that could be the heart of many family gatherings, and a total of four bedrooms.

The house comprises:

- 4 bedrooms
- 1 living room
- Fitted kitchen
- 1 bathroom
- 1 shower room
- 2 separate toilets
- Garden
- 2 cozy terraces
- Attic space
- Cellar storage
- Radiators powered by aerothermal energy

While the structure itself presents well on the outside, the interior does call for a little bit of refreshment, offering an exciting opportunity for personalized touches. It's not quite a fixer-upper but undoubtedly needs attention to modernize and spruce up. Imagine transforming the space with a fresh coat of paint, updating the kitchen and bathroom fixtures, or introducing contemporary decor while keeping its traditional foundation intact.

Living in Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine paints a picturesque lifestyle. Early mornings might find you enjoying fresh pastries from the local bakery, while weekends could be spent exploring the lush gardens and heritage sites that Manche is renowned for. The local Place De Gaulle market brings a lively feel to the neighbourhood, offering fresh produce and regional delicacies that reflect Normandy's rich culinary heritage.

Parents will appreciate the proximity to several schools and daycare centers within a 10-minute drive, making morning school runs straightforward. The community-minded will find comfort in the variety of leisure options nearby, including cinemas, bowling alleys, swimming pools, and even a theater—all within a short drive.

Transport is incredibly accessible in the area: two train stations—Saint-Lo and Pont-Hebert—are merely a 10-minute drive away, and the N174 national road is around 4 km from home. This connectivity makes it easy for commuters or those desiring city jaunts to experience both solitude and vibrancy.

Living in Manche also invites the adventurous spirit, only a short distance away from the stunning Mont Saint Michel, a historically rich pilgrimage site drawing visitors from all over the world. The climate in this region is mild, with oceanic influences bringing balmy summers and cool, wet winters, typical of the northwest of France.

The allure of taking residence here includes not just the home itself but becoming part of a community rich in history and culture, with Normandy’s captivating landscapes as your backdrop. Whether you crave a quiet life or the buzz of community events, Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine offers this blend beautifully.

For those looking to invest or relocate—for work or retirement, even—a house like this presents many compelling reasons to apply whichever brushstroke you desire, to make it your own. Feel free to delve into this opportunity should it pique your interest as many have before; it stands ready for the next chapter in its storied history.

Remember, as you're imagining life in Saint-Andre-de-l'Epine, this house can be what you make it, a family home with its own stories to tell and potential to realize. Energetic yet undeniably serene, this is more than a house; it’s a lifestyle waiting for you to explore.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
185
Price per m²
€1,557
Garden size
4966
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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You set your glass of Pineau des Charentes on the stone ledge, look out past the mulberry tree toward fields turning amber in the late afternoon, and feel your shoulders drop about three inches. That's the moment this house gets you. It happened to everyone who walked through before you, and it'll happen to you too. This maison de maître sits in a quiet hamlet in north Charente, the kind of village where the Sunday morning air smells of woodsmoke and someone's always got a baguette tucked under their arm heading home from Ruffec. It's not the France of Instagram postcards — it's the real thing. Slow roads, big skies, neighbours who actually wave. The house itself has generous bones. At 189 square metres, it breathes. Previous owners renovated it with obvious affection rather than a quick cosmetic flip — you can feel the difference the moment you step onto the travertine floors and look up at the exposed beams. Light tracks through the rooms from east to west across the day, and the house seems to understand this, with windows positioned so you're always chasing a patch of warmth or shade depending on the season. The open-plan kitchen anchors daily life here. It opens directly onto a courtyard — flagged, sheltered, sized for a table that seats ten without anyone knocking elbows. This is where the long lunches happen. The ones that start at one and end somewhere around six when someone finally puts a lid on the rosé. From the kitchen you move into a very large reception room dominated by a fireplace, the kind of proportions that handle both a family Christmas and a quiet Tuesday evening with equal ease. A sage-panelled study sits off the ground floor, calm and book-lined in your mind already, and there's a near self-con ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Normandy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses grazing in the lush pastures surrounding your home. This is life at the stone farmhouse in Torigni-sur-Vire, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Normandy, France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this property offers more than just a home; it provides a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and charm. A Home with Character and Comfort Step inside this beautifully restored farmhouse, where traditional charm meets modern convenience. The exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the spacious living areas offer ample room for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The ground floor features a large, fitted kitchen with a dining area, perfect for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a leisurely breakfast. A cozy living room, a bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and a bathroom complete this level, providing a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. A Versatile Living Space Upstairs, discover a welcoming entrance area, ideal for a bed and breakfast setup, along with two additional bedrooms and a shower room. The adjoining guest house or gîte offers further accommodation options, with its own entrance hall, bedroom, and fitted kitchen. This versatile space is perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income, making it an attractive investment opportunity. Equestrian Facilities and Expansive Grounds For equestrian enthusiasts, the property boasts a large outbuilding with a box, garage, tack room, and sound-insulated music room. Two mezzanines provide extra storage, while the landscaped garden and enclose ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming and serene town of Saint-Amand-Villages, nestled in the picturesque department of Manche in France. Here, we present to you a delightful opportunity to become the owner of a spacious 4-bedroom house that embodies the tranquil lifestyle that this enchanting region has to offer. While the property is in good condition, it's worth mentioning the myriad possibilities it provides for personalizing it to suit your individual style. Now, let's take a closer look at what this lovely abode has to offer and why Saint-Amand-Villages might just be the perfect place for you! Located in a peaceful residential area, this detached house offers you the privacy and comfort that are ideal for family living. The house features a fully fitted basement and is constructed to provide ease of living and practicality. As you step inside on the ground floor, you'll find a welcoming entrance leading into a bright double living room. Its direct access to the garden makes it perfect for family gatherings or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. The semi-open, fitted, and equipped kitchen offers a functional space for cooking, with an easy flow to the living areas. Also on the ground floor is a comfortable bedroom, alongside a bathroom and WC for convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms resting on a solid concrete floor. One of the rooms measures approximately 14 m², while the other features its own dressing room, offering a bit of luxury to everyday living. A shower room with WC completes this level. Outside, this property offers not just additional storage solutions but also outdoor spaces that include charming outbuildings. This includes two workshops, a garage, and other utility buildings—adding convenience for thos ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene Isigny-sur-Mer in France, an absolute haven, embodying the essence of timeless French countryside charm. Here, you'll find an enticing offer of a charming country house that's perfect for anyone yearning for a peaceful and tranquil life enveloped in nature. The city is home to the dreamy 14330 Castilly, the location of this three-bedroom home perfectly nestled in a calm environment. You'll be just 15 minutes away from the wonders of Isigny-sur-Mer, offering a harmonious blend of tranquility and convenience. This 100 square meter property is your getaway to the picturesque landscape of rural France, offering the delight of single-story living-comfort. The main house reveals an inviting dining room, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast while quietly contemplating the day ahead. The adjacent kitchen serves as your canvas for concocting delicious meals with an inspired touch of French culinary tradition. The house also offers a versatile living room accentuated by a cozy wood stove, immaculately adorned rooms and a convenience of a shower room along with toilets. Let's not forget the scullery that brings in a dose of rustic charm, coupled with two warmly inviting bedrooms to retire after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. The house opens out to an expansive 2,523 square meter plot that surrounds you with ample space for recreation, gardening or soaking in the sun on a lazy Sunday morning. It's an ideal setting for families, nature enthusiasts, pet parents, or anyone who enjoys the beauty of open spaces. Wait, there’s more! In addition to the main dwelling, this property houses a separate annex, crafted thoughtfully for those surprise visits from friends or family, or to realiz ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Saint-Gilles, Manche, 50180, France, lies a charming stone house awaiting its next chapter. Spread out over 140 m², this spacious residence contains much potential, particularly for those overseas looking for a spot in the scenic French countryside. Let’s take a stroll through this intriguing 6-bedroom home and explore the rich culture and community that surround it. As you enter, you’ll find a cozy living room of about 20 m², ideal for intimate gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. On the ground floor, there's one of the six bedrooms, adding versatility for guests or family who prefer accessibility. The kitchen, already equipped and fitted, invites the culinary enthusiast to whip up local French delicacies. Adding to its functionality, the home is completed by two bathrooms, a shower room, and two toilets, offering convenience for everyone's needs. Outside, the property stands on a generous 1,267 m² of land. The sizable garden space is perfect for those with a green thumb or aspirations for an outdoor retreat, perhaps for family barbecues or simply basking under the gentle French sun. Saint-Gilles offers all the tranquility of rural living while ensuring practicalities are just around the corner. Within a stone’s throw, residents can access local shops with ease, making daily errands a breeze. For families considering a move, Reinettes Primary School is merely a short walk away, ensuring that young ones can get their education close to home. If you're planning to explore further, there are three train stations—Saint-Lo, Carantilly-Marigny, and Pont-Hebert—just a leisurely drive away. The N174 national road is also conveniently nearby, connecting you to broader travels. Recreational ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming 4-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé, hidden away in the tranquil countryside of Manche, France. This delightful home is perfect for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life while still remaining conveniently close to the vibrant town of Saint-Lo. Being a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present you with this wonderful opportunity—a versatile property that can accommodate different lifestyles and purposes with ease. Set on a sprawling plot of approximately 2,662 square meters, this house offers an escape to serenity, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The electric gate adds an extra layer of security, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking peace of mind. With living spaces thoughtfully arranged on one level, this property embraces comfort and practicality. The home itself, built in 2006, boasts a well-maintained exterior and interior that are both elegant and stylish. Embark on a journey of comfort and convenience as you step into the spacious living room, seamlessly connecting to a fitted and fully equipped kitchen. Whether you're cooking up a storm or simply enjoying a quiet evening with loved ones, this open-plan design caters to your every need. This haven embraces the modern lifestyle with a dedicated office space, making remote work a breeze. Featuers of this lovely residence include: - 4 comfortable bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - A cozy living area - Modern fitted kitchen - Office space for remote work - Efficient aerothermal heating system - Inviting wood stove - Solar panels installed in 2017 - Well-tended garden space - Sun-kissed terrace for relaxation - Electric gate security - Fibre opt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's lush countryside in Calvados, Le Molay-Littry, this stately Manor House presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility and historical richness of Lower Normandy. A piece of history, this Manor House, dating back to approximately 1650 with extensions added around 1812, offers a blend of classical architecture and modern living comforts. For any buyer with a vision, this is an appealing fixer-upper prospect. The property consists of the main Manor House, a characterful Coach House partially renovated, and a charming selection of outbuildings, all enveloped by a scenic 5.2 hectares of land. The remains of an ancient moat and a diverse landscape featuring paddocks and parkland add to the estate's rustic charm. Inside, the Manor House boasts an array of well-preserved original features such as wide oak staircases, original Caen limestone, and wooden parquet flooring. The house benefits from full central heating, double-glazed windows, and Rockwool loft insulation, making it comfortable for year-round living. Although some renovations and modernization have been carried out, new owners have the flexibility to tailor the remaining spaces to meet their tastes and needs. Features include: - Six bedrooms, several with en-suite facilities, offering ample family or guest space - Four bathrooms equipped with modern conveniences - A generously sized kitchen with exposed beams, oak cabinets, and a classic wood-burner set within an original fireplace - Multiple reception areas including dining, lounge, and a unique, spacious upper-floor lounge - Substantial utility areas and additional rooms in the Coach House primed for renovation Living in Le Molay-Littry ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Lower Normandy, this charming manor house presents a unique living experience steeped in history and cultural richness. Located in the quiet town of Le Molay-Littry in the Calvados region, this property offers a tranquil retreat with close accessibility to modern conveniences and historical sites. Dating back to around 1650 and later extended in 1812, the manor house exudes a timeless appeal with its robust construction and detailed craftsmanship. The property spans approximately 410 square meters across several floors, complemented by 5.2 hectares of lush, expansive grounds that incorporate remnants of an ancient moat, adding to the estate’s historical charm. The residence features six spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed to accommodate a family or guests with comfort and elegance. The master suite includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with a spa bath and shower, offering a luxurious private space. The living areas are generously proportioned with original architectural elements such as marble fireplaces and hand-crafted parquet flooring, ensuring that each room resonates with character. Despite its age, the house is fitted with modern amenities like double-glazed windows and central heating, augmented by Rockwool loft insulation. The kitchen boasts exposed beams and is equipped with a wood-burner, creating a warm atmosphere for family gatherings. This property also features a partially renovated coach house, which presents an excellent opportunity for those interested in customization or expansion. Property Features: - Six bedrooms with en-suite facilities - Four well-appointed bathrooms - Spacious kitchen with traditional fixtures - Separate ... click here to read more

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Discover the quaint charm of Cormolain, Calvado located in beautiful Normandy, France. Nestled just a short drive, approximately 21 kilometers, from the scenic coastline, this place offers a peaceful lifestyle steeped in rich history and cultural allure. Resident or visitor, you are treated to an array of local amenities and surrounding natural beauty that makes this town more than just a place to reside. About the Property: For sale is a delightful townhouse boasting a generous 700 square meters of land. Quiet and welcoming, the home spreads across two floors covering 121 square meters. It is a good fit for those looking to put their personal touch on a space that already showcases a stable foundation and good condition. This house offers: - An expansive double living room measuring 31 square meters provides a spacious area for family gatherings and entertainment. - Three bedrooms, varying from 11 to 21 square meters, each offering comfortable private spaces for relaxation. - A well-sized fitted kitchen, ideal for those who enjoy preparing meals at home. - Additional house features include a bathroom, a shower room, and a toilet. - The property also benefits from an attic, cellar, and various outbuildings offering ample storage or the potential for additional living spaces. - A quaint terrace of 6 square meters for enjoying the outdoors. The windows are double-glazed wood, enhancing the insulation of the home. Local Amenities: Living in Cormolain means having essential amenities within reach, including: - Schools for educational pursuits - Local bakery, butcher’s shop, and other small retailers - Easy access to the major A84 and national N174 and N13 motorways, only 17 kilometers away, facilitating travel and co ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Basse-Normandie, this charming farmhouse in Tessy-Bocage offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside bliss. With its rustic allure and panoramic views, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills of Normandy. This two-bedroom farmhouse, with its expansive master suite, offers ample space for relaxation and creativity. The potential to expand is significant, with attached outbuildings and an attic ripe for development, subject to planning permissions. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Tessy-Bocage is a quaint town that perfectly balances rural charm with modern conveniences. Just a short drive away, you'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and local markets, offering everything from fresh produce to artisanal goods. The nearby village of Pont-Farcy adds to the allure with its cozy restaurants, a lively bar, and a popular kayak club along the serene River Vire. Climate and Activities The temperate climate of Normandy is ideal for those who enjoy mild summers and cool winters. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, cycling, and kayaking. The lush landscapes and historical sites provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Accessibility and Connectivity Conveniently located near the A84 motorway, this farmhouse offers easy access to the ferry port of Caen Ouistreham, making travel to and from the UK a breeze. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a longer stay, the connectivity ensures that you're never far from the action. Inves ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming commune of Tessy-Bocage in the picturesque region of Basse-Normandie, France, stands a substantial and robust house that could soon be the backdrop of your next chapter. With its harmonious blend of space and potential, this solidly built property is ideal for those dreaming of life in this vibrant corner of Normandy. Although our schedule is typically packed, I couldn't wait to share the potential that awaits you here. Tessy-Bocage is more than just a location; it’s a community with history, culture, and that unmistakable French lifestyle. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the town provides residents with a variety of conveniences right at their doorstep. There are shops that offer everything you might need: a supermarket for your weekly groceries, a pharmacy ensuring health and wellness, and, of course, cornerstones of French life, a butcher and a baker. The local restaurant and cozy bars create a warm sense of community, perfect for new residents looking to settle in. One of the gems of the locale is certainly its scenic setting along the river Vire. Imagine lazy weekends rowing down the river, or perhaps just enjoying a picturesque picnic along its banks. For those keen on exploring more of the region, the property offers quick access to the A84 motorway, effortlessly connecting you to both the bustling hubs and tranquil retreats throughout Normandy. Let’s step into your potential new home. It spans three harmonious floors, offering room for everyone to have their own space. Entering through the garden-flanked footpath, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer. To the left is a cozy living room, complete with a fireplace, promising warm gatherings during cooler months. Straight ahead are the ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of rural France with this well-maintained four-bedroom detached house in Le Breuil-en-Bessin, Calvados, nestled in the serene Normandy countryside. This traditional home is an excellent opportunity for families or expatriates seeking a peaceful life surrounded by French culture and history. Located in a quiet, sought-after area, the house offers a generous living space with a light-filled, double-tiled living room that opens out to a south-facing, landscaped garden ensuring a private, serene outdoor space perfect for family activities and relaxation. The ground features include one bedroom and a guest toilet, while the upper floor houses three additional bedrooms and a bathroom equipped with modern facilities ensuring comfort for all family members. Throughout, the house maintains good condition but invites some personalized improvements to enhance its charm and functionality. The full basement is currently transformed into a double garage, a workshop, and a storage area, providing ample space for practical needs and hobbies. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Tiled, spacious living room - Fitted and equipped kitchen - Full basement with double garage, workshop, and storage - Landscaped, enclosed garden with privacy - Living size: 110 sqm - Plot size: Generously sized (exact measurements to be specified upon request) Amenities: - Local shops and supermarkets less than 10 minutes away - Nearby schools, ideal for families with children - Accessible transportation with Le Molay-Littry station under 10 minutes drive - Close proximity (8 km) to the N13 national road Living in Le Breuil-en-Bessin offers a blend of tranquil countryside life with the convenience of nearby facilities. The ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the tranquil, lush greenery of La Haye-Bellefond in the picturesque region of Normandy, lies a charming three-bedroom house that offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to local amenities. This property, well-suited for families or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat, is just a 35-minute drive from the nearest beaches and 10 kilometers from essential services, making it as practical as it is serene. Standing on a spacious 0.68-acre plot, this house benefits from a location that guarantees privacy without feeling isolated, as it's discreetly positioned away from prying eyes. The garden is a delightful space, generous in size, making it perfect for children to play or for hosting outdoor gatherings. A useful garden shed on site provides ample storage for garden tools and equipment. The house itself is presented in good condition but offers plenty of scopes to customize and enhance according to personal tastes or the latest design trends. The ground floor boasts a cozy sitting room, complete with a traditional fireplace and an installed wood burner that promises warmth and comfort during the colder months. An adjoining kitchen with dedicated dining space ensures that mealtimes are both comfortable and social. The sizable conservatory, overlooking the lovely garden, currently serves as an additional sitting and dining area, drenched in natural light. Other practical features on the ground floor include a study, ideal for home office setups or homework stations for kids, and a convenient laundry room. Additionally, there is a well-appointed bathroom that includes recent fixtures. Moving upstairs, the first floor reveals two double bedrooms and a master bedroom, which comes ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, near the quaint village of Campeaux, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your dream vacation home. This spacious 4-bedroom house, set amidst the serene landscapes of Souleuvre en Bocage, offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its expansive gardens and panoramic views, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. 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 home. This is the everyday reality in Souleuvre en Bocage, a region renowned for its picturesque countryside and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, this location offers something for everyone. Local Lifestyle and Attractions: - Cultural Richness: Normandy is steeped in history, from the iconic D-Day beaches to the medieval charm of nearby towns like Bayeux and Caen. Explore ancient cathedrals, museums, and local markets that offer a glimpse into the region's vibrant past. - Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in the culinary wonders of Normandy, famous for its cheese, cider, and seafood. Enjoy a leisurely meal at a local bistro or try your hand at cooking with fresh, local ingredients. - Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike through scenic trails, cycle along quiet country roads, or enjoy a leisurely picnic by the river. - Seasonal Festivals: Experience the local culture through various festivals and events that celebrate everything from music and art to food and history. - Accessibility: Despite its tranquil setting, Sou ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the sweeping views of the tranquil candidness that is Val de Drôme. It's a place where the heart finds its peace amid the lush landscapes and you get the chance to create memories that linger on. Nestled within the picturesque setting of Calvados, this lovely 3-bedroom house whispers charm at every corner. It's just the right abode for those seeking a blend of comfort and nature. At a price of €305,000, this property offers incredible value for an overseas buyer eager to experience the unique lifestyle offered by this quaint French town. Picture this: Starting your day in the spacious conservatory, a piece built and added in 2017, catching the mild morning sun as it casts its glow over your breakfast table. This south-facing conservatory becomes the heart of the home, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee and planning the day ahead. Follow the soft warmth of the rustic fireplace to the living room, where comfort meets coziness. Glide across the open-plan flow as the kitchen spills into the dining space, ideal for hosting family gatherings or indulging in culinary adventures. Venture upstairs, and you’ll find three generously-sized bedrooms offering the promise of restful nights. Having a home office on this level combines the essentials of modern living—working from home has never been so appealing. Downstairs, a well-sized laundry room, storeroom, and shower room ensure functionality isn't forsaken for charm. With a recent roof installation and wood and pellet stoves, comfort in all seasons is assured. Talk about peace of mind in home owning. In addition to the main residence, the property is blessed with an array of outbuildings—perfect for a variety of uses. The shed and cottage offer extra spac ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Vigor-des-Monts, this delightful 5-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in the heart of Normandy. With its charming rural setting and proximity to the vibrant town of Tessy-sur-Vire, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a savvy investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the lush greenery of Normandy stretching out before you. This house, with its generous 140 square meters of living space, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this house is ideal for families or those who love to entertain guests. - Versatile Layout: The ground floor features a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, a laundry room, and a convenient shower room. - Potential for Expansion: The second floor offers a versatile space that can be transformed into a home office, studio, or additional bedroom. - Modern Comforts: Equipped with electric radiators and an open hearth fireplace, the house ensures warmth and comfort throughout the year. - Recent Upgrades: The electrical installation is up-to-date, and the property is connected to the sewer system, ensuring hassle-free living. - Energy Efficient: Rated E for energy consumption and B for greenhouse gas emissions, the house is both eco-friendly and cost-effective. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Saint-Vigor-des-Monts is a quintessential Norman village, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region is renowned for its rich history, with numerous museums, ch ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Souleuvre en Bocage, a charming part of France that captures the heart and soul of the country. On offer is a 6-bedroom house nestled in this quaint town, at 14350 st-martin-des-besaces. This picturesque property links back to the 13th Century, rendering it a portal to a bygone era. Picture this: a house embracing a weave of history, luxury, and potential spread across a sprawling plot of 5260 m². The plot lovingly cradles the house whilst offering a panoramic view of rolling hills, cascading in a sea of lush green that stretches as far as the eye can see. The house itself is a triptych of sorts, composed of two dwellings and the castle portion, still inviting restorations. The fascinating promise of the historic castle part could become an incredible project, whether you're looking to create a dream family home or perhaps a profitable seasonal rental getaway. The first dwelling kisses the boundary of 68 m² and boasts an intimately cosy design that features a bedroom, a kitchen, a living-cum-lounge room, and a bathroom equipped with a toilet on the ground floor. The upper story houses an additional bedroom, an office room, and another toilet. Crossing over to the second dwelling, it stretches a comfortable 132 m² that includes an enchanting open-concept kitchen leading to a living room graced with an emblematic French fireplace. It maintains a bedroom and a shower room fitted with a toilet on the ground floor. The upper deck houses three additional bedrooms, one of which complements its luxury with an en-suite shower room and toilet, an office, and another bathroom complete with a toilet. The perks of the property include: - Spectacular views - Open fireplace - Solar panels - History-etched architectu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of St-Martin-des-Besaces in Normandy, Calvados, this majestic 8-bedroom house offers a blend of history and contemporary living, creating an enticing prospect for overseas buyers or expats seeking a unique residence or potential business opportunity in France. Known for its rich history, inclusive of 13th-century heritage as a farmhouse château, this property provides a glimpse into the past while presenting modern comforts and sublime countryside vistas. The main residence, charmingly referred to as 'Le Château,' along with two attached gîtes — 'La Fermette' and 'Le Petit Manoir' — sits proudly on approximately 1 1/4 acres of lush land. The setting boasts an enchanting private driveway, leading up to a spread of tranquil natural beauty. Each of the homes on this property has its distinct charm and potential, with 'Le Château' partially renovated, inviting a new owner to bring their vision to completion. For those considering investment, the two gîtes have historically been let successfully, offering a promising revenue stream. The local area, rich with WWII historical sites and just a stone’s throw from essential amenities in Saint Martin de Besaces, combines convenience with the lure of rural escape. Notably, the property is just 3 kms from town connectivity and essential services, ensuring ease of day-to-day living. Living in Souleuvre en Bocage, residents and visitors alike can revel in mild, temperate climate year-round, ideal for enjoying various outdoor activities. The surrounding regions provide ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and historical tours, perfect for families and history enthusiasts. Bayeux, renowned for its medieval tapestry and vibrant dining scene, is merel ... click here to read more

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Presenting you, an architectural delight, a 4 bedroom house nestled in the rustic charm of Normandy, Manche, Le Guislain, France. This beautifully presented property sits on just under half an acre of lush, verdant garden, embraced with a barn and a well. Located in a picturesque hamlet, the peaceful surroundings make it a serene escape, yet the convenience of Gavray sur Sienne is only a 10 to 15 minutes drive away. The stunning coastline is just 30 minutes away, wrapping an array of sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and idyllic fishing villages. The property offers a habitable surface of approximately 216 m², in an excellent condition that seamlessly combines charm and functionality. From the moment you walk in, you'll feel welcomed in the inviting sitting room that traverses into a grand dining room with a stunning granite fireplace and wood burner, perfect for hosting those festive dinners. The spacious fitted kitchen is a cook's delight with ample area and modern fittings. A rear kitchen/utility and a WC complete the ground floor. Ascending to the first floor, awaits a master suite offering luxury in every corner with a private dressing room and a bathroom attached. Additionally, there are two sumptuous double bedrooms - one of which is exceptionally large, along with a study, shower room, and WC, providing ample space to accommodate family and guests comfortably. The fun extends to the second floor where a large game room holds the promise of entertaining evenings. This space offers the possibility to create additional bedrooms if needed. A cozy double bedroom completes this level. Here are the property features in a nutshell: Family-friendly layout with 4 bedrooms Two bathrooms and two separate WCs A large fitt ... click here to read more

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