Spacious 4BR Home with Large Garden in Peaceful La Chapelle-Cecelin

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La Chapelle-Cecelin, Manche, 50800, France, La Chapelle-Cécelin (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 112Floor area

€99,500

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

112m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Charming Family Home in La Chapelle-Cécelin, Normandy

Discover the charm of rural France with a delightful four-bedroom family home nestled in the serene village of La Chapelle-Cécelin in the Manche department of Normandy. This quaint domicile, constructed in 1979, provides a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and modern functionality, making it an ideal residence for families seeking a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery.

Property Features:
- Spacious property spread over 112 square meters
- Four generously sized bedrooms
- One bathroom on the ground floor and a shower room with toilet upstairs
- Cozy living area with a fireplace featuring an insert
- Bright, fitted kitchen with ample storage
- Wooden frames with double glazing throughout
- Efficient gas central heating
- South-facing terrace ideal for relaxation or entertainment
- Basement including laundry room, cellar, boiler room, and parking space
- Additional shelter suitable for vehicles or wood storage
- Expansive 3253 m2 plot ensuring privacy and extensive outdoor activity space

As you step onto the property, a welcoming entrance leads you into a well-laid out ground floor featuring two bedrooms, making it convenient for less mobile occupants or guest accommodation. The heart of the home is the living room, warmed by a charming fireplace, where family gatherings can take place during cooler evenings.

The upper level houses two additional bedrooms and a shower room, ideal for children or creating a quiet home office space away from the household bustle. The wooden frames and double glazing ensure year-round comfort, keeping the interior warm during the mild winters and cool during the typically temperate summers characterised by a pleasant climate in this region.

Life in La Chapelle-Cécelin offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. The village is a conduit to experiencing the timeless allure of Normandy, from its historical sites like Mont Saint Michel to its vibrant green landscapes perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor explorations. The nearby coastlines of the English Channel provide scenic beach days and an array of seafood gastronomy.

Amenities in the area cater adeptly to family needs, including local shops, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and quaint cafes and restaurants that dot the region. The locality is conducive to a lifestyle that celebrates nature, history, and community spirit.

For those interested in cultural excursions and historical architecture, the region boasts numerous chateaux, religious monuments, and museums just a short drive away. Economic vibrancy is felt through the tourism sector, welcoming visitors to explore and revel in local traditions and scenic maritime sites.

Living in this home offers a practical layout and a promising opportunity for those looking to infuse personal style and possibly modernize or expand the existing spaces. The property, while maintained in good condition, presents a welcoming canvas for customization and enhancement to suit personal tastes and requirements.

Transportation is facilitated by easy access to major roads, and for international or long-distance travel, the Caen airport connects you to numerous other destinations. This area's logistical convenience is complemented by its community warmth, making it a venerable choice for expatriates and families looking to root themselves in a culturally rich and serene environment.

Imagine weekends spent exploring local French markets, afternoons on sunny terraces, and the comfort of a fireplace-lit living room. This house promises not just a living space but a place to create lasting memories. Whether you're an expatriate seeking a slice of French country life or a family dreaming of a bucolic home, this property in La Chapelle-Cécelin holds the key to your new life chapter.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
112
Price per m²
€888
Garden size
3253
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque Manche region, this enchanting two-bedroom house in Boisyvon offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, this property invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil French countryside while remaining conveniently connected to local amenities and cultural attractions. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through lovingly restored windows that frame views of lush gardens and rolling hills. This is the lifestyle awaiting you in Boisyvon, where the pace of life slows down, and every day feels like a holiday. Property Highlights: - Historical Charm: The house boasts a striking granite fireplace and a unique stone tower staircase, offering a glimpse into its storied past. - Spacious Living Areas: A large dining/sitting room provides ample space for entertaining, while the cozy kitchen is perfect for preparing local delicacies. - Two Generous Bedrooms: Located on the first floor, these rooms offer comfort and privacy, with a garderobe-style toilet adding a touch of medieval flair. - Potential for Expansion: Two attic rooms under the eaves and a lower-level cave present exciting opportunities for additional living space or creative projects. - Mature Gardens: The property's gardens are a haven for nature lovers, featuring a natural spring and a private lavoir, ideal for sustainable gardening. - Outdoor Amenities: Two small paddocks are perfect for keeping horses or other small livestock, while an ancient stone bread oven adds rustic charm. - Practical Additions: An ample garage/workshop with a second floor offers further development potential. Local Lif ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Normandy, where history breathes life into beautiful landscapes and culture seeps into everyday living. Allow me to introduce you to a charming 3-bedroom house in the tranquil village of Beslon, Manche, nestled in the picturesque region of France. This property offers a delightful blend of comfort and potential, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle in one of France's most beloved locales. Upon arrival, you'll perceive a welcoming home spread across a sizable 165 square meters of living space, nestled within a generous 2200 square meters of land. While the house itself is in good condition, there awaits an opportunity for personal touches that can truly elevate this dwelling into a bespoke residence. The property brilliantly harnesses nature's gifts with a geothermal heating system—an eco-friendly feature providing warmth during the cooler months—and the insulation on the west side and gables enhances energy efficiency. Step into a spacious living room, where the cracking of the fireplace adds to the homely charm, perfect for curling up with a book or hosting lively family gatherings. The fitted kitchen, although functional, could serve as a canvas for culinary aficionados looking to create a modern cooking haven. The adjacent utility room and veranda bring convenience into daily life, offering additional spaces for storage and relaxation. Upstairs, discover three bedrooms embellished with natural light, amplifying their warmth and potential for coziness. Two bedrooms are adjoined, ideal for young siblings, and the possibilities for redesign could cater to a variety of family configurations. The shower room and separate WC provide essential amenities for a ... click here to read more

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Enchanting 4-Bedroom Farmhouse in Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny, France Nestled in a serene rural setting, this charming 156m² farmhouse offers a blend of comfort and traditional charm, providing the ideal base for embracing the laid-back lifestyle of the French countryside. With a compelling price tag of 161,000 Euros, this property is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to invest or relocate to this picturesque region. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 3 - Living space: 156m² - Plot area: 2709m² - Large garden with enclosed vegetable plot - Several outbuildings including a bread oven and a barn - Ample parking with gravel driveway - Distance to shops: 10 minutes - Distance to coast: 15 minutes Amenities Included: - Two wood-burning stoves and electric convector heaters for heating - Septic tank (noting it will require replacement) - Yearly tax (Taxe fonciere): 320 Euros The ground floor of this homely farmhouse features a dining room complete with a granite fireplace and woodburner, leading seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen. The lounge impresses with its exposed stone walls and wooden floors, enhanced by the natural light from the patio doors. The first bedroom on this level includes en-suite facilities and provides a cozy retreat with its wooden flooring. The first floor comprises three more bedrooms, including a studio space with a sloping ceiling and an exposed stone wall adding to the rustic charm. Each bedroom offers distinct character, with two additional en-suite bathrooms ensuring privacy and convenience. The exterior boasts a sizable garden primarily laid to lawn, framed by mature hedges. This garden space is perfect for growing vegetables or simply enjoying the peaceful rural ... click here to read more

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Charming 3 Bedroom Semi-Detached Home Near Villedieu-les-Poêles Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, within the Manche department and merely a 5-minute drive from the heritage-rich town of Villedieu-les-Poêles, this delightful 3-bedroom semi-detached house offers a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living while maintaining easy access to local amenities and attractions. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms: Master bedroom with an en-suite shower and WC; one double bedroom; one smaller bedroom or study. - 1 Bathroom: Modern conveniences with a separate guest WC on the ground floor. - Open-plan Fitted Kitchen: Features modern amenities, a dining area with French windows opening out to the garden, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. - Living Room: Boasting historical beams and wooden flooring, creating a warm, rustic atmosphere. - Storage: Includes a useful under-stair cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine and a space for a new hot water tank. - Outdoor Space: Attractive garden spanning 453 m², landscaped with lawn, various shrubs, and flowering plants. - Parking: Ample space available for vehicles both at the front and rear of the property. Local Area and Climate: Villedieu-les-Poêles, famously known as the 'city of copper,' is steeped in artisan tradition and history, ideal for those who appreciate a rich cultural heritage. The climate here is temperate oceanic, with mild summers averaging around 25°C, making it pleasant for outdoor activities and gardening, while winters remain mild, rarely falling below freezing. This weather is perfect for enjoying the lush, green landscapes that Normandy is famous for. Livin ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming opportunity in the serene commune of Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny, nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, France. This end-of-terrace village house, although in need of complete modernization, offers a solid foundation for those looking to invest in a project that they can truly make their own. Priced at €39,500, this property is a suitable choice for those who appreciate the potential of a fixer-upper. The house is currently divided into two apartments, each with independent access as well as an interconnecting internal door, offering flexibility depending on your living requirements or investment plans. The ground floor apartment includes a kitchen/living room equipped with an antique wood burner and a window frontage that brings in ample natural light. There's also a shower room, and two bedrooms which complete this level. Upstairs, the first floor apartment features a combined lounge, dining room, and kitchen space, further enhanced with laminate flooring and an ornamental fireplace. This level also hosts one main bedroom with access to a second room that could serve as a study or additional bedroom, alongside a practical shower room. ### Property Features: - Size: 102 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 (two in each apartment) - Bathrooms: 2 (one in each apartment) - Additional Space: Potential for further bedrooms in the insulated loft ### Amenities: - Insulated loft with skylight - Single-glazed, wood-framed windows - Independent electric heating and wood burner on the ground floor - Range of kitchen appliances including a hob and space for a freestanding cooker - Two garages and additional workshop space with concrete flooring and mezzanine storage area - Gravel courtyard with right of w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Basse-Normandie, in the picturesque commune of Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre, lies a captivating 200 square meter stone farmhouse that promises both character and tranquility. This idyllic property, priced at €250,000, stands proudly on a sprawling parcel of land measuring approximately 5370 square meters, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The south-facing orientation ensures that the residence basks in abundant natural light throughout the day. The farmhouse itself, built in the year 1800, retains much of its original charm with modern touches that accommodate contemporary living. The interior boasts six well-sized bedrooms, making it ideal for a family looking to embrace rural living without sacrificing comfort. The property includes three bathrooms, ensuring practicality for a larger family or when hosting guests. The welcoming kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a cozy living room and lounge area, is perfect for family gatherings. Additionally, amenities such as a laundry room, an office, and a toilet on the ground floor add to the home's functionality. For those in need of extra space, the property comes with an annex that includes a living area with a kitchenette, a bathroom with a toilet, and two additional bedrooms upstairs. This setup is perfect for hosting guests or could potentially be used as a rental opportunity. The inclusion of a garage and a separate outbuilding offers further storage solutions or space for hobbies and projects. While the farmhouse is in good condition, new owners might see an opportunity to personalize or update certain aspects to make it their dream home. Realizing the potential of such a property can be a rewarding project, offe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre in Basse-Normandie, France, this charming 4-bedroom stone house offers a peaceful rural retreat. The property is situated in a quiet area with a stunning open view, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustile of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside. The house itself has been thoughtfully renovated to combine modern comfort with traditional charm. The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living area that includes a contemporary, fully-equipped kitchen adhering to current trends. Adjacent to this is a cozy lounge complete with a wood stove, providing a pleasant and warm ambiance during the colder months. The property also boasts four well-sized bedrooms, an additional office space, two bathrooms, and two toilets, making it an ideal setting for a family or those who may wish to work from home. Additional features of the house include a small outbuilding and a garage equipped with an attic, offering ample storage solutions or the potential for additional living space. The property is set on an expansive 2240 m2 plot of land, providing significant outdoor space for gardening, leisure activities, or even small-scale farming. Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre is a village rich in charm and local amenities including a bar and a grocery store. It is also situated just 15 minutes from Villedieu, enhancing its appeal with access to more extensive services and shopping. For nature lovers, the proximity to the Saint Sever national forest, only 5 minutes away, is perfect for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying leisurely walks in a lush, green environment. Living in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre offers a distinctive experience characterized b ... click here to read more

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Charming 2-Bedroom Stone House in La Trinité, Manche Uncover the appeal of living in the picturesque area of La Trinité, Manche, with this delightful stone house that merges traditional aesthetics with modern comforts. Situated in a serene and forested locale, this home is not just a dwelling but a gateway to a tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by nature yet close to vital amenities. Property Overview: - Approximately 54 square meters of living space - Additional room of 16 square meters with potential for conversion - Ground Floor: Cozy living room with a wood stove, a modern kitchen, a shower room, and separate toilet - First Floor: Mezzanine bedroom plus another bedroom - Exterior: Terrace and a spacious garden - Entire property enclosed on an approximate 1721 square meters land - Energy Class E (327 kWh/m2/year) and Climate Class B - Annual estimated energy cost between 646 to 874 euros for 2021 Local Area and Lifestyle: La Trinité, nestled between Avranches and Villedieu, offers a peaceful living environ enriched by dense woodlands and the proximity to stunning coastline beaches approximately 25 km away. The local climate is predominantly temperate with moderate rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities throughout the year. Residents benefit from an array of nearby facilities and tourist attractions. The infamous Mont Saint Michel, a marvel of medieval architecture, is within a drivable distance, bringing both historical intrigue and a touch of magic to your weekends. Local shops, health facilities, and schools contribute to making daily life convenient and comfortable. Activities and Attractions: - The region is ripe for exploration with numerous walking trails and cycling routes. - Water sports and beach ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Normandy, Manche, La Trinité in the beautiful country of France, where a spacious six-bedroom house awaits its next owner. This property boasts a unique charm with its traditional architecture and a location that provides a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Resting at the center of 0.77 acre of land, this home is a mix of comfort and convenience. Not only does it offer a total habitable surface of 205 m², but its rustic character exudes an appealing warmth. It’s an idyllic family home with a delightful Gite adjoined to it—a perfect arrangement for guests or potential tourism-related options. The main house features: - Equipped Kitchen (13 m²) - Rear kitchen (9.86 m²) - Dining room with fireplace and wood burner (31 m²) - Sitting room (13.63 m²) - Conservatory (17.38 m²) - Separate WC with wash basin - Boiler room (8.07 m²) - Storage room (18 m²) The upstairs area comprises: - 2 Double Bedrooms (12.64 m² and 10.20 m²) - A Study (6.99 m²) - Shower room with WC (3.88 m²) The top floor houses two interconnected double Bedrooms, each measuring 10 m². The adjoining Gite, a cozy and comfortable two-bedroom annex, houses: - A Spacious Kitchen/Diner (30 m²) - Two Double Bedrooms, each equipped with a Shower room and WC The exterior land area features: - A Well - A Barn - A Hen house (10 m²) - A Garage The property is equipped with geothermal heating and a wood burner, ensuring efficient indoor temperature management throughout the year. La Trinité is located in Normandy — a region celebrated for greeneries, idyllic landscapes, historical architecture and distinct culinary offerings like Camembert cheese, Cider and Calvados. Its ideal position in the Manche department ensur ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, France, this 3-bedroom country home in Brécey offers a serene escape for those looking to settle in the peaceful French countryside. With its rich stone architecture and an expansive plot of over an acre filled with lush apple and chestnut trees, this property is ideal for families or anyone seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy agent with international reach, I am thrilled to present this potential gem to overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of rural France. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Spacious lounge with woodburner - Traditional stone-built home - Large semi-detached barn - 2 additional smaller barns - Expansive gardens spanning over an acre - Apple and chestnut trees on property - Quiet rural hamlet location - Close proximity to market town Stepping into this country home, you'll immediately sense the history and character of a property that has been lovingly maintained by its owners for the past two decades. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy kitchen area that's perfect for whipping up a French feast, complete with spaces for appliances and charming tiled details. Adjacent is a utility space and convenient shower room, ideal for day-to-day practicality. As you move into the spacious lounge, you'll notice exposed stone walls that speak of the home's history. The room is kept warm by a charming woodburner, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for spending evenings inside during cooler seasons. The parquet flooring adds a touch of rustic charm, and large windows invite in natural light, making this space both cozy and expansive. It's a room meant for family gatherings or simply relaxing with ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque countryside, this expansive 7-bedroom country home in Brécey offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday retreat. With its rich history dating back to the 1700s, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal escape for families and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the serene beauty of the French countryside. This property is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking to unwind in the peaceful surroundings or explore the vibrant local culture, this home offers the perfect base for your adventures. Local Lifestyle and Attractions: Brécey is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French lifestyle. With its local store, quaint restaurant, and patisserie, you'll find everything you need just a stone's throw away. The nearby towns of St Hilaire, Mortain, and Avranches offer additional amenities, including swimming pools and shopping options. For those who love the outdoors, Normandy is a paradise. From hiking and cycling through the rolling hills to exploring the stunning beaches just 35-45 minutes away, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. The iconic Mont St Michel is also within easy reach, offering a glimpse into France's rich history and culture. Property Features: - Main House: - 7 spacious bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family and guests. - 4 bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all. - A large dining room and lounge with exposed beams and a wood-burner, creating a cozy atmosphere. - A well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample storage space. - A charming s ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming allure of rustic French living with this 6-bedroom farmhouse nestled in the serene landscape of Brécey, Manche, France. This property, offering a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, spans across 209m² of habitable space set on over an acre of picturesque land. The farmhouse is thoughtfully complemented by an attached 2-bedroom gîte, presenting an excellent opportunity for potential income or private guest accommodation, subject to the necessary permissions. Property Features: - 6 Bedrooms (4 in the main house, 2 in the attached gîte) - 3 Bathrooms - Sizeable kitchen/dining room with a cozy utility room - Comfortable living room, including a snug, both with direct access to gardens - A variety of original features including exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and a granite fireplace - Double glazing throughout - Outbuildings, including a detached garage and two barns - Expansive outdoor space featuring beautifully maintained gardens and a paddock - A well-presented property in a peaceful and private location - Land area of 5370m² Amenities: - Broadband internet - Mains drainage and water - Parking and turning area - Within walking distance to the village amenities - Approximately 25 minutes from the coast Living in Brécey, you will find yourself immersed in the heart of French countryside life. The local area brims with charm and activity, offering everything from a quaint village shop, boulangerie, and a selection of bars & restaurants, ensuring you can enjoy the best of French culinary delights without venturing far from home. For those keen on exploring, the rural setting is perfect for long walks, cycling, and experiencing the unique local fauna and flora. Brécey lies cl ... click here to read more

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If you're searching for a slice of idyllic rural living in the picturesque Normandy region of France, this country home in Brécey might just be what you've been waiting for. Nestled in a serene, rural hamlet, this stone-built house has been cherished by the same owner for two decades, and it stands as a testament to timeless design and country-style living. Located in the Manche department of Normandy, Brécey is a charming, vibrant community that serves as an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life. The region is known for its stunning countryside views, apple orchards, and historical landmarks. Notably, the world-renowned Mont St Michel is just 36 kilometers from here. The climate in Normandy is temperate, with mild weather throughout the year, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts who take pleasure in hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the stunning vistas. The property itself offers a haven for potential buyers who envision a life away from the hustle and bustle of city living. Set on over an acre of gardens adorned with apple and chestnut trees, this house provides the tranquility and opportunity to cultivate an organic vegetable garden or simply relax in the natural surroundings. With ample greenery enveloping the property, this country home facilitates an intimate connection with nature. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the rustic allure of the country home’s exterior—a perfect introduction to the wealth of potential inside this charming residence. Inside, the ground floor presents a cozy and functional kitchen, complete with a tiled floor and space for all the modern conveniences one might require. Moving through, you'll find a utility area for additional practicality, pair ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the lush landscapes of Manche, Normandy, near the quaint village of Brécey, this 4-bedroom farmhouse presents an unparalleled opportunity to dwell in the tranquility of French countryside life. With a sprawling layout of 190 sqm, featuring a range of modern amenities juxtaposed with charming rustic details, this property invites a harmonious blend of comfort and classic French architecture. Property Features: - Four bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with a mezzanine and dual windows overlooking the scenic countryside - Recently updated kitchen equipped with modern appliances, an island unit, granite countertops, and substantial storage space - Cozy living room with an exposed beam ceiling, a granite fireplace, and a wood-burner, perfect for family gatherings - A combination of tiled and laminate flooring throughout the house enhances the aesthetic while ensuring easy maintenance - Updated bathrooms including a master bath with twin sinks, a bathtub, and a separate shower area, and two additional bathrooms with modern fixtures - Large garden, perfect for outdoor activities and leisure, complete with mature trees, a patio, and ample space for gardening and play areas - Dedicated outside parking space for at least two vehicles - Additional rooms including a gym, study loft, and a games or dining room, providing flexible space for various family needs Amenities: - Electric heating and a cozy wood-burner - Double glazed windows equipped with electric shutters on the ground floor - All water septic tank system - Broadband internet connection available - Close to local stores, eateries, and essential services Local Area and Lifestyle: Brécey, along with neighboring areas such as St Hilaire and Mortain ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy in the serene village of Brécey, this four-bedroom country home presents a charming opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living. This generously spaced 190-sqm property offers a tranquil retreat with a large garden, providing ample room for family activities and outdoor relaxation. The home features a cozy living room adorned with exposed beams, a granite fireplace, and a wood-burner, making it a comforting space for gatherings during cooler evenings. The recently updated kitchen boasts modern appliances, an island unit, and sliding patio doors leading to the rear, ensuring a bright and inviting area for meal preparations and family dinners. Adjacent is a convenient games room, which could also serve as a formal dining space, perfect for home entertainment. Living in Brécey, you'll experience an authentic slice of French rural life, enriched by nearby historical towns like Avranches and the iconic Mont St Michel. The local area teems with quaint shops, bistros, and patisseries, where you can indulge in the region's famed culinary delights. Active families will appreciate local amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools just minutes away, and stunning beaches within a short 35-45 minute drive. The house's ground floor includes a cloakroom and internal hall that leads to other amenities, creating a flow that merges practicality with comfort. On the first floor, the sleeping quarters are designed with comfort in mind, featuring a master bedroom with remarkable dual views and a mezzanine, adding a unique touch to this family home. Three additional bedrooms are well-appointed, each radiating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Although i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Normandy, in the serene town of Brécey, this charming four-bedroom country home offers a wonderful blend of rustic appeal and spacious living areas, making it ideal for families or those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French rural life. With a generous 190 square meters of living space, this house is priced at an accessible €192,500. The home sits in a peaceful hamlet, ensuring privacy and a close-knit community feel - perfect for those moving from abroad seeking a quieter lifestyle. The garden is a spacious retreat surrounded by mature trees and features a large concrete patio, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Upon entering the property, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious lounge adorned with a traditional granite fireplace and wood-burner, setting a cozy ambiance. The exposed beams and tiled floors add to the rustic charm of the home. The recently updated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s delight, featuring modern amenities, an island unit, and ample space for family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the games room can double as a dining area, accommodating family gatherings or dinner parties. The first floor hosts three well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own unique character, from granite fireplaces to exposed beams, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The master bedroom is especially spacious and includes a quaint mezzanine overlooking exposed stone walls. The family bathroom is equipped with modern fixtures including a twin vanity, bath, and a separate shower. For those with a penchant for customization, there is potential to personalize the home further as some finishing works are required. This offers a wonderful opportunity for n ... click here to read more

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Set your sights on the idyllic countryside of Normandy, France, where a charming country home awaits eager buyers looking for an idyllic life in Brécey, nestled in Manche. Far removed from the hectic metropolis life, this delightful property offers peace and tranquility, paired with stunning rural vistas. Dotted amidst lush greenery, this well-maintained home encapsulates the charm and allure of rural France while providing ample space for a family or as a quaint getaway spot. Situated in a lovely hamlet, this country house makes a splendid family residence with its generous, spacious rooms, its lovely garden, and its magical charm for those seeking solace and a serenade from the hustle and bustle elsewhere. The surrounding area makes it a delightful experience for family living, attracting those charmed by the French countryside. As a busy real estate agent, let me guide you swiftly through the highlights so you can picture yourself settled in a picturesque pocket of Normandy. Picture stepping into this welcoming home where a cozy lounge greets you—a perfect spot to gather around the warmth of the wood-burning granite fireplace, basking in the soft glow of the inset spotlights. The exposed beams add a rustic elegance to the ambiance, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and cozyness. Imagine the laughter and conversations taking place in this inviting space, making it a focal point for family gatherings. Moving deeper into the abode, you're welcomed by a newly fitted kitchen. It features sliding patio doors that frame the garden views outside, creating a delightful view as you prepare your meals. The granite fireplace within contributes to this cooking haven's charm while modern amenities ensure you have all convenienc ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom stone house in the serene region of Montbray, Basse-Normandie. Nestled at the end of a secluded path, this property promises tranquility and a connection with the gentle countryside of Northwestern France. The house sits on a substantial plot of 3182 square meters, framed by the lush, rolling landscapes characteristic of the area. This charming home is not just a building; it embodies the rustic elegance of stone architecture popular in this part of France. With a total living area of 140 square meters, the residence skillfully balances spacious living while maintaining a cozy ambiance. The living room, complete with a warming wood stove, becomes a central gathering space for family and friends, especially during the cooler months. Adjoining the living area is the kitchen, where functionality meets style—ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The house has four well-proportioned bedrooms providing ample private space for each member of the family or guests. Complementing these are two bathrooms, one equipped with a convenient double-glazed shower, enhancing the comfort and usability of the home. While the condition of the property is good, prospective buyers will appreciate that some areas may welcome a touch of personalization. This presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to imprint their own style into their new home, making this property particularly appealing to those who relish a project that doesn’t require extensive renovation but can be enhanced by moderate refurbishment. Living in Montbray offers a unique lifestyle, combining the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of proximity to larger towns and amenities. The local community is welc ... click here to read more

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