Spacious 5-Bedroom Dual-Home Retreat in Scenic Courcité, Mayenne Countryside - Ideal for Family or Investment

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Courcité, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, Courcité (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 155Floor area

€197,900

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

155m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside of Courcité, in the picturesque Mayenne region of Pays de la Loire, France, this spacious property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to settle in a peaceful locale with cultural charm and vibrant community life. With 155 square meters of living space and sitting on expansive grounds, this property consists of two separate houses, making it ideal for larger families, dual living, or as an investment opportunity with rental potential.

Welcome to a life of tranquility in Courcité, where the nearby rolling countryside sets a remarkable scene for leisurely walks, jogging or simply relaxing. For those who appreciate the beauty of rural landscapes, this property offers an escape from the noise and chaos of urban living. The charm of this village is rooted in its quiet streets, historical lineage, and the warm welcome extended by its friendly residents.

The main house features a total habitable space of 86.83 square meters and is in good condition. As you step into the double-glazed conservatory, you'll be greeted by a cozy space that leads to the large living area. The living room is accented with a beautiful log burner and exposed beams adding character and warmth. The spacious kitchen is perfect for both daily use and hosting guests, equipped with ample storage and modern conveniences.

The upper floor of the main house holds two bedrooms and a nicely appointed bathroom, all set under charming apparent beams that add a touch of rustic elegance to the living space. A sizeable landing also provides additional potential for a mini library or reading nook.

The secondary house, with 68.33 square meters of habitable space, is no less inviting. Its comfortable lounge, complete with a log burner and beams, makes it a perfect retreat to unwind after a day's sightseeing or local exploration. The kitchen in this unit is perfectly practical, with room for family dining.

Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms perfect for siblings or overnight guests, ensuring privacy and comfort. There is also a convenient shower room with all necessary amenities.

Both dwellings are surrounded by lush gardens that afford panoramic views of the surrounding farmland. With ample parking, a stone barn for storage, and a lean-to space, there’s plenty of room for gardening, DIY projects, or simply enjoying the outdoor sanctuary.

Amenities include:
- Five substantial bedrooms spread across two homes
- Three well-appointed bathrooms
- Multiple fireplaces with log burners
- Double-glazed windows in many areas
- Electric panel radiators
- Extensive parking and garden space
- High-speed broadband availability
- Expansive garden with mature trees

Living in Courcité means encasing oneself in a village atmosphere where the locals remember your name and where a morning baguette can be part of your routine. The local bakery and communal spaces add life to the village, offering a slice of the thriving French village culture where community life and friendliness are preeminent.

As a bonus, nearby Villaines-la-Juhel offers a range of services, including schools and health facilities, only 6 kilometers away. It is a bustling spot with a weekly market for fresh produce enthusiasts. Just a little further away, you can explore Pré-en-Pail, where a touch of the unique is found in the Helianthus Charity Shop. For significant retail or healthcare needs, towns like Evron and Mayenne, each around 30 kilometers away, will provide everything you desire and more.

Living in this region means experiencing a gentle climate, with mild winters and warm summers, ideal for those who love the changing seasons without extreme weather. The French countryside lifestyle offers the benefits of incrementally pacing your days, breathing fresh air, and indulging in local cuisines.

Capture the rewarding experience of a connected yet tucked-away residence with access to prime rail links, various ferry ports, and multiple international airports, all within reasonable distances, ensuring you are never far from the world while still enjoying the peace of rural living.

In conclusion, this Courcité estate presents a rare opportunity for buyers yearning for a piece of rural paradise that is just as practical as it is beautiful. The property is not just a residence but a canvas for creating vibrant, one-of-a-kind memories. Whether you are drawn by the allure of multiple residence options, investment promises, or simply the exquisite location, this destination might just be the beginning of your new chapter in life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
155
Price per m²
€1,277
Garden size
2900
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
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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On a slow Sunday morning in Ceaux-en-Couhé, the bread oven in the stone shed still holds yesterday's warmth. Eight bedrooms, a pond catching the light through the oaks, and 4.8 hectares of parkland stretching out beyond the kitchen window — this is what a second home in rural Poitou actually feels like. Not a curated Instagram fantasy, but something real and rooted. This is a rare find in the Vienne department: a fully renovated maison de maître that has been operating as a group gîte, sleeping up to 24 guests across its eight bedrooms, all equipped with private shower rooms and WCs. It's move-in ready — or more accurately, move-in and open-for-business ready. The bones are solid, the renovation is done, and the layout is already designed for the kind of communal living that makes group holidays worth taking. Whether you're imagining family reunions across generations, a yoga and wellness retreat in the French countryside, or a creative residency program, the infrastructure is already in place. Step inside and the ground floor sets the tone immediately. There's a generous entrance hall that opens into a laundry room, a dedicated office, a proper kitchen, a dining room, and a sitting room — the kind of layout where a group of twelve can occupy the same house without tripping over each other. Three ground-floor bedrooms, each with their own shower room and WC, sit along a hallway with fitted storage. Upstairs, five more bedrooms follow the same logic: private bathrooms, cupboard space, and enough separation that guests actually sleep well. The boiler room sits in a separate annex, keeping mechanical noise well away from the living spaces. And then there's the bread oven shed — a detail that sounds minor until you've pull ... click here to read more

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This five-bedroom house, reduced in price, is located in the scenic hamlet of Gesvres, Mayenne, 53370, France. Nestled amongst the rolling countryside, this property presents itself as an idyllic retreat. Sitting on an expansive plot of over four hectares, the house finds itself secluded and surrounded by breathtaking fields and forests. A stone's throw from the Alpes Mancelles, the location provides a picturesque blend of lush greenery and diverse topography. Characterized by ample living space of around 190m2, this property presents itself with several distinct features: - Ground Floor: Airy entryway, a 50m2 living room (with potential for expansion) equipped with a cozy fireplace, a thoughtfully designed kitchen, a sizable bedroom, a practical office space, and a convenient toilet. - First Floor: Includes three spacious bedrooms offering panoramic views of the countryside, covered with carpeting, and a bathroom with a WC. - Additional Space: An adjacent smaller house that can be exceptionally used as a, guest house, complete with a dining area, sleeping quarters, a shower room, and a toilet. Notably, this property also boasts an impressive additional building on the premises. This construction, spanning approximately 300m2, is both cement and covered, making it exceedingly versatile. Additionally, a cellar, pantry, and a former cheese dairy contribute to the uniqueness of this property. The landscape of Mayenne, where this house resides, is a captivating mixture of charming villages, large forests, and panoramic countryside views. Mayenne is at a crisscross with Brittany and the rest of inland France, creating an enchanting combination of cultures and landscapes. It is known for its lower property prices compared ... click here to read more

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Delve into French country living with this charming yet unpolished 1-bedroom house located in the tranquil area of Douillet, Sarthe, 72130, France. Priced at 75,500 Euros, this stone-abode has an ample space of 160m2 and holds the potential for an ideal French countryside home, waiting for its transformation by a discerning owner. This house is a perfect opportunity for someone who has a passion for transformation, a lover of fixer-uppers who can take satisfaction from turning a shell into a gem. The structure offers great scope for renovation, enabling potential buyers to envision their ideal living space and mold the property according to their tastes and preferences. Being a renovating prospect doesn’t mean discomfort during the transformation period. Part of the property - a renovated outbuilding - already provides necessary facilities, including a living space, sleeping area, and a shower and toilet. This allows the new owners to live on-site while renovation works are undertaken. Key Features of the house include: • A 1-bedroom main house • Auxiliary renovated living quarter available for occupation during renovation works • A total planned surface area of 160m2 • Newly implemented sanitation facilities in 2019 The location, Douillet, Sarthe in the Pays de la Loire region, straddles the perfect balance between tranquility and connectivity. Despite Sarthe’s sparsity in population, half of its residents are based in Le Mans city which is a short drive away. This opens up opportunities to mingle with city life as well as enjoying the solitude of country living. The local area is a paradise for nature lovers. Nestled between diverse landscapes of valleys, mountains and woodland, the property provides an idylli ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint village of Saint-Pierre-des-Nids, in the picturesque Mayenne department of the Pays de la Loire region in France, this 2-bedroom house sits gracefully amidst nearly 3000m2 of fertile land, complete with an orchard and multiple outbuildings. The property is ideally priced at €146,900, offering a sustainable balance of value and potential, tailored particularly for overseas buyers and expatriates seeking a serene provincial lifestyle. This charming stone house imbues a welcoming, if rustic, vibe and presents a solid foundation for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living. The ground floor features an entrance hall that leads to an open kitchen and a spacious living room stretching roughly 36m2, designed to accommodate family gatherings and leisurely living. Additionally, the house includes a utility room, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. The upper level houses two substantial bedrooms adorned with classic parquet floors, alongside another bathroom and a separate toilet, fostering a comfortable family living environment. Attached to the main structure is a versatile 40m2 room equipped with water and electricity supplies, which could serve various functions depending on your needs—be it a workshop, studio, or additional living space. Property Features: - Ground floor: Entrance hall, kitchen, living room, utility room, bathroom, toilet - First floor: Two bedrooms, bathroom, toilet - Attached outbuildings of varying sizes including garages(100m2, 80m2, 40m2, 30m2), and cellar - Utilities: Electricity, water supply - Miscellaneous: Orchard, well, fruit trees Nestled in an environment that echoes with tranquility, Saint-Pierre-des-Nids is a testament to unspoiled rural charm yet is ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson, this expansive 7-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Pays de la Loire. With its generous living space and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or for investors eyeing a promising holiday rental market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, with the lush greenery of the French countryside as your backdrop. This property, set on over two acres of land, provides a tranquil retreat while still being conveniently close to local amenities and attractions. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living Area: 217 sqm of habitable space, perfect for large families or entertaining guests. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 7 bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, and 6 well-appointed bathrooms. - Modern Amenities: Recent wiring, central heating powered by a pellet burner, and double-glazing throughout. - Connectivity: High-speed fibre optic internet, ideal for remote work or streaming your favorite shows. - Parking & Outbuildings: Ample private parking and a large open-fronted hangar for additional covered parking. - Garden & Land: Beautiful gardens with wildlife ponds and a wooded area, offering a peaceful escape. - Location: Just 2 km from Lalacelle, with its charming bar and restaurant, and 5 km from Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson, offering all necessary shops and services. ### Local Lifestyle & Attractions: Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson is a hidden gem in the Mayenne region, offering a blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The area is known for its mild climate, making it an ideal location for a holiday ho ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this charming country home invites you to experience the serene lifestyle of Chevaigné-du-Maine, a delightful village in the renowned region of Pays de la Loire, Mayenne. Ideal for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, this property offers an idyllic rural retreat with plenty to offer. Let's delve into what makes this property such a catch and explore the wonderful area it inhabits. This beautifully renovated two-bedroom house stands proud amid rolling hills, offering a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. The home's character is immediately evident as you step into the spacious sitting and dining room, spanning an impressive 28.3 square meters. The room exudes warmth and coziness, thanks to the stone fireplace equipped with a wood burner, perfect for those cold winter evenings. The exposed painted beams and tiled floor add a touch of rustic allure, while the elegant staircase beckons you to explore further. The fitted and equipped kitchen, measuring 13.4 square meters, is both functional and inviting, providing a perfect space for culinary creativity. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting a dinner with friends, this kitchen is sure to meet your needs. A separate WC completes the ground floor accommodation. Moving upstairs, you'll find two generous double bedrooms. The master bedroom, complete with a dressing room, spans 17.2 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and rest. The second bedroom, at 10.2 square meters, also provides a cozy retreat for family or guests. The bathroom, equipped with both a bath and shower, is thoughtfully designed, ensuring comfort and convenience for all ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of La Pallu, in the Mayenne department of the Pays de la Loire region, is a property that combines peaceful living with the rustic beauty of rural France. This detached four-bedroom house, spanning 84 square meters of habitable space, sits comfortably on a sizable plot of 737 square meters. With a price tag of 83,900 euros, this is a compelling opportunity for anyone eager to immerse themselves in the French countryside without losing the convenience of modern essentials. La Pallu is an idyllic village, embraced by lush farmland and dense forests that promise captivating walks and nature excursions right at your doorstep. The village itself exudes the traditional French way of life, where neighbors greet each other warmly, and time seems to tick at a more forgiving pace. For potential foreign buyers or expats yearning for a quintessential French lifestyle, La Pallu offers just the right blend of tranquility and community. The house itself, though in good condition, presents a canvas with ample room for personalization and enhancement, offering potential buyers the opportunity to inject their own style into this delightful home. It’s an inviting prospect for those looking to customize their living space or infuse it with traditional or contemporary aesthetics as they see fit. Let's walk through the property. Upon entering, you are greeted by a quaint lounge area, 20.3 square meters in size, boasting a tiled floor and original single-glazed windows that allow natural light to spill in gracefully. The space retains its charm with a former fireplace, currently non-functional but rich in history and potential. From the lounge, a corridor leads to the garden through an original ... click here to read more

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Located in the scenic commune of Mézangers in Pays de la Loire, this 81 m² traditional stone house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the French countryside. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, adjacent to a neighbor and near a forest, the property provides a serene escape with beautiful views over 1.4 hectares of partially enclosed pastureland. This one-bedroom dwelling, priced at €125,000, reflects a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. The property’s distinct features, like the exposed beams and parquet flooring on the upper level, highlight its deep cultural roots and artisanal craftsmanship. The living room, which welcomes you upon entry, is warmed by a wood-burning stove, ideal for cozy evenings. To the left, there's a well-fitted and equipped kitchen that caters to all your culinary needs, complemented by a utility/boiler room and a separate toilet. Upstairs, the accommodation extends to include a sizeable bedroom and two additional rooms, which could serve as a home office or extra sleeping quarters, beside a well-appointed bathroom with a separate shower cubicle and toilet. The property’s state denotes that while it’s in good condition, the new owners might consider some updates or personal touches to enhance its appeal and functionality, especially if energy efficiency is a goal. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring over 1.4 hectares of land offering breathtaking views and an open paddock equipped with a 24m² shelter for animals. The grounds provide ample opportunity for gardening, outdoor family activities, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding area. Amenities: - Wood-burning stove - Fitted and equipped kitchen - Double-glazed wooden w ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the quaint village of Saint-Denis-Sur-Sarthon, Orne, 61420, France is a charming five-bedroom house that's been meticulously preserved to retain its 19th-century majesty. Offering an expansive 280 square meters of living space, priced fairly at 350,000, this remarkable property offers not only a unique residential experience but also a slice of French history. Lay your eyes upon this former manor house, surely among the village's most eye-catching residences, and take a minute to appreciate its grandeur. Located just 10 minutes from Alencon, the property provides the perfect balance between a peaceful rural setting and the convenience of a nearby prominent city. This resplendent home, made distinctive by its tasteful bourgeois architecture, boasts comfort and spaciousness. Stunning features enrich its interior: - An entrance graced with a spectacular granite staircase. - A generous dining room and living room, each enhanced with a cosy fireplace. - A fully-fitted kitchen, granting easy access to the exterior for sunny outdoor breakfasts or moonlit nightcaps. - A convenient ground-floor bedroom straddling the line between rustic and modern, adjoined by a well-equipped bathroom. The upper levels of the home are equally inviting; the first floor accommodates a second spacious living area with a warm fireplace – a perfect family gathering spot. Adjacent, two sizable bedrooms, one of which is appointed with an en-suite bathroom, guarantee relaxation. A roomy attic adds versatility, whether for storage or conversion into a hobby space. The final two bedrooms reside on the second floor where the uniqueness of the architecture becomes evident: a large dormitory-style bedroom with charming exposed framework. ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Tranquility in the Heart of Mayenne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your rustic farmhouse. Nestled in the serene hamlet of La Chapelle-au-Riboul, this charming stone property offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream vacation home in the picturesque region of Mayenne, France. A Canvas for Your Vision This 55 sq m farmhouse, with its robust stone walls and traditional fireplace, is a testament to the timeless allure of rural French architecture. The property invites you to unleash your creativity, with a spacious attic ripe for conversion and a cellar that whispers tales of bygone eras. The former stable, a 72 sq m structure, stands ready to be transformed into additional living space, while the expansive 198 sq m barn offers endless possibilities for storage or further development. Embrace the Seasons As the seasons change, so too does the landscape around your new home. Spring brings a burst of color as wildflowers blanket the fields, while summer invites leisurely afternoons spent exploring the nearby nature reserves. Autumn paints the countryside in hues of gold and crimson, and winter offers a peaceful retreat, with the promise of cozy evenings by the fire. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Discovery Living in Mayenne means embracing a lifestyle rich in cultural and culinary delights. The region is renowned for its local markets, where you can savor the flavors of artisanal cheeses, freshly baked bread, and exquisite wines. Explore the charming villages that dot the landscape, each with its own unique character and history. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding country ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Jublains, Mayenne, this exquisite 4-bedroom house invites you to experience the tranquil lifestyle of northwest France. Situated a mere three hours from Paris and just under two hours from the charming Breton coast, this home offers a unique blend of rural retreat and accessibility to bustling urban centers. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by the warm embrace of its timeless features. The entrance hall is spacious, setting a welcoming tone as you step inside. The living room, complemented by a cozy wood stove, offers a perfect spot to unwind after a long day. The kitchen, fitted and ready to inspire your culinary endeavors, is conveniently nestled nearby. The ground floor also houses another expansive living area with another wood stove and a generous laundry room with an open fireplace, adding to the rustic appeal of this countryside dwelling. Moving upstairs, a landing leads you to an office space equipped with storage cupboards—perfect for remote work or study. The floor also features two charming bedrooms, one complete with built-in cupboards, a master suite, and a bathroom with a toilet, ensuring privacy and comfort for all occupants. The attic space above provides a promising opportunity for conversion, allowing for your personal touch and imagination to shape the future of this space. One of the most impressive aspects of this property is its extensive outdoor area. Encompassing 5,760 square meters, the grounds offer outbuildings suited for various uses, a serene pond, and secluded relaxation spots perfect for soaking up the tranquility of warm summer evenings. The plot is enclosed, beautifully wooded, and ensures privacy from neighbors. Few regions in France offer the bl ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom house, located in Normandy, Orne, near the picturesque town of Carrouges in France. This attractive house presents an opportunity to be part of a serene environment, nestled in a small village that's just a 5-minute drive from Carrouges. The region boasts a rich historical heritage, with the stunning Carrouges Castle - a popular tourist attraction - located nearby. Cycling, walking and horse riding are enjoyed by the residents here, with several well-marked tourist routes to explore. The local climate offers a perfect balance of all four seasons. Summers are sunny with mild temperatures, and the winters are generally cold, providing an authentic French countryside experience. Situated within 0.17 acres of charming garden and courtyard space, the house enjoys a delightful setting. The forest of Écouves is within close proximity, inviting nature lovers to enjoy tranquil walks in the forest. This stone house offers a livable surface of 140 m2, presenting cozy interiors that seamlessly blend modernity and rustic charm. You’ll find a light-filled living room (33 m2) complete with an open fireplace and leading to a staircase to the first floor. Ideal spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the French living at its best. Property Features: • Two double bedrooms (12 m2 and 27.5 m2) with solid oak and vinyl-covered flooring. • A living room with open fireplace (33 m2) • Sitting room with bar and open fireplace (33.36 m2) • Kitchen (8m²) with sink unit only • Bathroom with WC (6.23 m²) • Adjoining cellar/storage room (11.58) with a concrete floor • Convertible Attic (19.68 m² with boarded floor) For everyday needs, a kitchen (8m2) offers practical space for meal preparations. There's also a ... click here to read more

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Charming 3 Bedroom Townhouse in Conde-sur-Sarthe, Orne Nestled in the quaint town of Conde-sur-Sarthe, this delightful 3-bedroom townhouse presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil charm of the French countryside. Priced at €127,000, this residence boasts a traditional layout spread over multiple levels with versatile living spaces. Property Features: - Size: 80 square meters - Bedrooms: 3 well-sized bedrooms distributed across the floors - Bathrooms: Main bathroom equipped with modern facilities and an additional separate toilet on the ground floor - Kitchen: A fitted kitchen, ready for culinary exploration - Living Areas: A cozy living room, perfect for family gatherings - Additional Spaces: Includes a useful cellar and an attic space Amenities: - Detached garden at the rear, offering a private outdoor retreat - Convenient front parking along the service road - Close proximity to local shops and urban transport services, with a bus stop just 100 meters away The structure of the house is in good condition, making it a solid choice for families or investors. While some areas might benefit from modern cosmetic enhancements, the property holds great potential for personalization. Local Area Insights: Conde-sur-Sarthe is a community steeped in history and natural beauty, located within the Orne department of Lower Normandy. Despite its tumultuous past marked by wars and reconstructions, today it stands as a peaceful and serene locale, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from urban hustle. Residents enjoy rolling countryside vistas, open meadows, and the charm of rustic French architecture. The town and surrounding areas are famed for hosting some of the best w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Orne department, this delightful two-bedroom house in Carrouges offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, rolling countryside, and vibrant local culture, Carrouges is a hidden gem in the Normandy region, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape that surrounds your new vacation home. This former farmhouse, now beautifully restored, offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle: As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where the original wooden beams and stone fireplace evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The adjoining dining room is perfect for hosting intimate dinners, with large windows that frame the stunning views of the countryside. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary design, is equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to whip up a delicious meal using fresh produce from the local markets. Upstairs, two cozy bedrooms await, each offering a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. The bathroom, tastefully designed, provides a touch of luxury with its modern fixtures and soothing ambiance. Outdoor Bliss: The property extends to a generous plot of 1,628 m², offering ample space for outdoor activities. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, tending to a blossoming garden, or simply soaking in the tranquility, the possibilities are endless. Two outbuildings provide additional storage or the p ... click here to read more

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Discover an inviting opportunity to own a piece of history with this charming former farmhouse located in the serene rural landscape of Chahains, in the Orne department of France. Perfect for those with a vision for renovation, this house offers not just a living space but a chance to craft your dream home in a picturesque environment, 20 km away from the town of Argentan. Picture yourself waking up in your new home, surrounded by the tranquil scenery of rolling hills and expansive meadows that stretch across the Lower Normandy region. This 130-square-meter property comes with plenty of space to accommodate your creative design ideas. It promises a fresh start with a layout that consists of two cozy bedrooms and a singular bathroom on the upper floor. The ground floor presents a living room where family gatherings could be the highlight of your evenings, a dining room that invites hearty meals and laughter, a kitchen ready for a modern touch, and a basic wc. As an expatriate, moving into such an area gives you the opportunity not only to immerse yourself in the French way of living but also to enjoy the quiet charm of provincial life. The locals are known for their warmth and hospitality, often seen exchanging pleasantries at the weekly markets, which are known to be some of the best in all of France. Here, you can get fresh produce, artisanal cheese, and local wines that will make any meal special. While the farmhouse stands as a testament to historical resilience, it's also a fixer-upper waiting to be personalized. The renovation process can be a fulfilling journey, allowing you to install modern amenities while preserving the authentic rustic essence of the building. The groundwork is already laid out with two outb ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Pays de la Loire region in Champéon, France, sits an inviting property that holds immense promise for those looking to embrace the serene life of the French countryside. Here, in this corner of Mayenne, you're presented with not just a home, but an opportunity to experience a lifestyle steeped in history and the quiet rhythm of rural France. Imagine starting your mornings with fresh air, surrounded by rolling fields, and the gentle hum of village life in Champéon as your backdrop. This property consists of two adjoining houses, each with its own story to tell. The main house is a comfortable and ready-to-move-in abode, boasting three inviting bedrooms and a tastefully fitted kitchen where you'll delight in crafting culinary wonders inspired by local produce. The charm of this residence lies in its simplicity and functionality, providing a solid infrastructure for those seeking comfort without excessive frills. It's perfect for family living, with a cozy sitting room offering a place to gather after a day of adventure. The adjoining house is a canvas waiting for your creative touch. Though in need of total renovation, envision transforming this fixer-upper into a charming gite that could serve as a quaint getaway for guests or perhaps a project that could yield income potential in the thriving vacation rental market. There's plenty of potential here to create something truly special, allowing your imagination to transform existing spaces into functional beauty. Surrounding these homes is an expansive 0.86-acre garden. The ample outdoor space provides endless possibilities—whether it’s for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to cultivate, or simply enjoying leisurely afternoon ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming three-bedroom house available for sale nestled in the scenic enclave of Lassay-les-Chateaux in the Mayenne department of France. This property, which boasts about 130 square meters of living space on a sprawling 3.2-hectare park-like setting, offers a serene escape in a predominantly wooded area highlighted by two magnificent lakes, covering approximately one hectare combined, and even a small golf course for enthusiasts. ### Property Features: - Size: 130 m² - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Spacious 70 m² living room with a wood stove - Large equipped kitchen - Main bedroom of 50 m² - Large bathroom equipped with both a shower and bathtub - Additional room of 19 m² suitable for conversion - Utility areas including laundry room and boiler room - External structures include a second independent house (72 m² potential living space), a garage (42 m²), second wooden garage, and a storage shed ### Location and Amenities: - The extensive property provides a peaceful living environment free from neighboring disturbances. - Local attractions include lush forests and panoramic countryside ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. - Proximity to the historic towns of Mayenne and Laval, which offer cultural sights and conveniences. - Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the private golfing area right within the estate. - Easy access to public transportation with TGV links; Paris reachable within 90 minutes from Laval. Living in the house in Lassay-les-Chateaux allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of rural France. Between the vast green spaces, water bodies, and mature trees, the property caters to those seeking a private and quiet lifestyle, with ample space for hosting gatherings or indulging in hobbies ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Lassay-les-Châteaux, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, a destination teeming with charm, history and picturesque scenery. The opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting land, graced with the timelessness of the 1600s, lends itself to those seeking a beautiful four-bedroom family home that promises tranquility, space and an intimate connection with nature's magnificence. This property truly is a gem in the heart of the French countryside. Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Mayenne, this four-bedroom residential marvel stands tall, beaming with character reminiscent of ages past, yet seamlessly blending modern flair and comfort. Offering an accommodating 233 square meters of living space, this house strikes an ideal balance between spaciousness and cosy homliness. The property is tastefully finished to an exceedingly high standard, courtesy of the creative input of an accomplished interior designer. The design perfectly marries traditional features, reminiscent of its 17th-century origins, with the requirements of modern living. Blessed with 18,570 square meters of land, the garden is not only a peaceful oasis, but it is also a paradise for garden enthusiasts. Enriched by a babbling river that flows casually through it, it breathes a pronounced tranquility that only the murmurs of water can evoke. Abode Features: - 4 sizeable and tastefully designed bedrooms - 3 meticulous bathrooms that evoke a sense of serenity - A separate guest room to ensure the comfort of your guests - An annex that breathes additional potential into the property - Various outbuildings - A generous 233 square meters living space - A massive 18570 square meters of terrain The quaint community of Lassay-les-Châteaux is a mere ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Pays de la Loire, in the quaint town of Lassay-les-Châteaux, this wellmaintained 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a tranquil French lifestyle. Let me paint a picture for you: imagine your escape to the French countryside, where life's pace finds a leisurely rhythm and endless adventures await right from your doorstep. As you approach the property, you're greeted by the verdant 0.37-acre garden that surrounds the house, a perfect spot for gardening enthusiasts or for hosting weekend barbecues with friends. The main house beckons with character and potential, offering a spacious and practical layout ideal for families or groups looking for comfortable living. Upon entering, you find yourself in a generous kitchen space measuring 20 square meters, ready to be the heart of your future family meals and culinary experiments. The ground floor also houses two cozy sitting rooms of 26 square meters and 22 square meters, respectively. These rooms are perfect for relaxed evenings or a reading alcove filled with natural light. Adjacent, a dining room measuring 21 square meters awaits those festive dinners or relaxed brunches after a trip to the local markets. A practical inner hallway and a shower room with a WC offer convenience for busy mornings. The large boiler room with a loft above, accessible by an attic ladder, hints at the potential for extra storage or conversion, perhaps into a snug office or a snug retreat. And if you're keen on a bit of renovation, there's an additional room measuring about 20 square meters, ready for you to put your stamp on it. Head upstairs to the first floor, where the landing leads you to three spacious bedro ... click here to read more

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