Spacious Normandy Retreat: 4-Bedroom Second Home in Le Neubourg, France

On a warm Tuesday morning in Jonzac, you open the terrace doors off the sitting room and the air smells faintly of mineral water and cut grass. Below you, the garden runs downhill in long, generous sweeps — through a canopy of trees, past a woodland patch that filters the light into something almost theatrical — until it reaches the quiet banks of the River Seugne. A heron stands perfectly still at the water's edge. You can hear the church bells from the old town center, just five minutes away on foot. That's the daily reality of owning this five-bedroom geothermically heated house in the heart of one of Charente-Maritime's most quietly compelling spa towns. The property sits less than 500 meters from Jonzac's center, which puts you close to everything without sacrificing the sense of space that defines life here. The upper floor holds three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom with a separate WC, and a triple-aspect living and dining room that catches light from three directions. That room connects directly to the south-facing terrace — the kind of terrace you end up living on from April through October, drinking Pineau des Charentes in the early evenings while the swallows dart over the garden. The kitchen is bright and practical, also opening onto the terrace, so cooking here in summer means constant movement between inside and out. What makes this house genuinely unusual is the lower floor. Two independent guest accommodations sit completely self-contained on that level, each with private access. For a family wanting multi-generational space — grandparents, adult children, close friends who visit for weeks at a time — this layout is hard to find at this price point in France. For a buyer thinking about income gen ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and you're already swimming laps in a 9-by-4.5-metre heated pool before the rest of the hamlet has stirred. The Dordogne air is cool but warming fast, the swallows are cutting arcs over the meadow, and through the covered summer kitchen you can smell coffee brewing. This isn't a fantasy borrowed from a magazine. It's Tuesday, actually—because when you own a place like this, every day feels like a day you chose. The house sits in the tiny hamlet of Creyssensac-et-Pissot, tucked into the rolling green hills of the Périgord Vert, a corner of France that still operates largely on its own timetable. Built in 2012 on a generous 3,725 m² plot, the single-storey villa carries none of the renovation burden that comes with older Dordogne stone farmhouses—no crumbling walls, no damp to chase, no ten-year project looming over your holidays. It earned a B energy rating thanks to full double glazing and underfloor heating throughout, which means winter visits are genuinely comfortable, and your energy bills won't make you wince. Inside, the open-plan living space does what good architecture should: it gets out of your way. The lounge, dining area, and fitted kitchen flow together naturally, lit by wide windows that pull the countryside views directly into the room. The log burner in the corner is less of a necessity—the underfloor heating handles that—and more of an occasion. Light it on a wet November evening with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and a board game on the table, and you'll understand why people keep coming back to the Dordogne season after season. Three well-proportioned bedrooms branch off a central corridor, alongside a family bathroom with both bath and shower, plus a ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Saint-Séverin, the only thing that stirs you is the smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie two streets over and the faint clinking of bottles as the weekly market sets up on the square. You pad out through the conservatory doors in bare feet, coffee in hand, and stand at the edge of 7,000 square metres of your own French countryside. That's not a fantasy — that's Tuesday here, too. This is a proper Charente stone house. Not a ruin dressed up for photos. Not a weekend project. Solidly renovated, genuinely liveable, and built the way they built things in this part of southwest France — thick walls that stay cool through August, exposed beams that have held up for generations, and a fireplace in the sitting room that earns its keep from October through March. The stone has colour in certain light, going from pale grey to warm amber depending on the hour. You'll notice that. You'll stop noticing other things you used to care about. The main house runs to three bedrooms and flows the way a French farmhouse should — not rigidly, not in a straight line, but through rooms that connect to each other and back out to the garden at multiple points. The ground floor living and dining space anchors everything, anchored itself by that stone fireplace with its inset wood burner. From there you move into the kitchen, which is properly fitted rather than decorative, or into the conservatory, which catches afternoon light and works equally well as a reading room or an extra dining space when the table inside fills up. The main sitting room has its own wood burner too — this house takes winter seriously — and connects through to a study or music room depending on what you need it to be. The master suite oc ... click here to read more

Pull up the private drive on a June morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound exactly, but the particular kind of quiet that only comes with 2.2 hectares of your own woodland and gardens wrapped around a grand stone house in the Vienne countryside. Then the birds start up. Then, faintly, the church bell in La Trimouille village counts out nine o'clock. And you realize this is going to be a completely different kind of morning. This is a rare piece of rural France — a three-floor principal residence of 293 square metres plus a fully independent gatekeeper's cottage, tucked down its own private lane just a short walk from the centre of La Trimouille in the Poitou-Charentes region. At €315,650, you're looking at a property that would comfortably command double this price in Dordogne or Provence. The Vienne département still operates on its own timetable, which is one of the many reasons people who discover it tend to stay. The main house has a generous, unhurried quality. Wide wooden floors run throughout all three levels — the kind that creak pleasantly and catch afternoon light differently depending on the season. On the ground floor, the living room opens through double doors onto a south-facing terrace overlooking rolling countryside. You'll eat breakfast out there far later into autumn than you'd expect; this part of France averages close to 2,000 hours of sunshine per year. The ground floor also holds a dining room, a well-proportioned kitchen, two offices (useful for remote working or, frankly, finally writing that novel), a bedroom, a shower room, and a separate toilet. Head upstairs and four more bedrooms spread out across the first floor, served by a full bathroom. Above tha ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in the Périgord Noir, you open the shutters and the Vézère valley just sits there below you — mist still clinging to the tree line, the stone walls of the house still cool under your fingertips. There's a smell of woodsmoke somewhere down the hillside. This is Le Bugue on a Tuesday in October, and it's enough to make you wonder why you ever left. This five-bedroom stone house sits elevated above the valley floor, its 3,400 square metres of grounds giving it a quiet authority over the surrounding landscape. From the terrace beside the swimming pool, you look out over one of the most quietly celebrated river valleys in France — the Vézère, which threads its way through prehistoric caves, market towns, and walnut orchards before joining the Dordogne near Limeuil, a village so absurdly picturesque it barely seems real. And yet here you are, looking at it. The house itself is solidly Périgordine in character. The exposed stonework isn't decorative — it's structural, original, the same golden limestone that built the churches and manor houses of this region over several centuries. The stone spiral staircase connecting the two floors is the kind of thing you'd find photographed in a heritage architecture journal. The fireplace in the 39-square-metre living room anchors everything: in January, when the Dordogne countryside pulls on a coat of frost, you'll be grateful for it. Electric underfloor heating runs throughout, so comfort is never a negotiation between atmosphere and practicality. The layout works well for a family or a group of friends. Two bedrooms sit on the ground floor — useful for anyone who prefers not to deal with stairs, or for hosting guests who value a little separation. Upstairs, three m ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Chancelade sounds like this: a distant church bell from the 12th-century abbey down the road, the creak of old oak floorboards under your feet, and the smell of coffee drifting through a kitchen that has fed generations of the same family. Step outside and the light hits the raised stone terraces in that particular golden way the Dordogne does so well — not filtered or softened, just honest and warm. This is what you're actually buying. Set just five minutes from the centre of Périgueux on a plot of just under an acre, this six-bedroom stone property represents something increasingly rare in the Dordogne: genuine substance. The main residence runs across three levels and holds onto its original bones with real conviction — wide-plank floors worn smooth over decades, a sequence of open fireplaces, and a covered terrace finished in pizé du Périgord, that traditional rammed-earth technique you almost never see intact anymore. It's a material that ties the house directly to the region's building history in a way no renovation could replicate. The layout divides naturally into two distinct living zones, which opens up serious flexibility for how you use the place. The main house offers four bedrooms spread across its three levels, with the kind of generous room proportions that older French country homes do so well — proper ceiling heights, deep window reveals, spaces that feel considered rather than carved up. Then, separate from the main residence, the guest accommodation provides two en suite double bedrooms with their own living area, all overlooking the grounds. It functions entirely independently, which matters enormously whether you're hosting friends for a fortnight in August or considering the pro ... click here to read more

On Sunday mornings, the bells from the village church carry clean and clear through the upstairs windows — and from the second floor of this 215-square-metre manor house, you can actually see the steeple they ring from. That's not a detail you find in every property. It's the kind of thing that makes you stop mid-coffee and remember why you came to Normandy in the first place. Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf sits on the south bank of the Seine, a few kilometres from Elbeuf and just 20 minutes by train from Rouen's cathedral city centre. It's a proper Norman town — bakeries that still close on Mondays, a weekly market where the cheese vendor knows regulars by name, and streets lined with the kind of stone-and-brick architecture that takes a century or two to earn its look. This manor house sits on one of those streets, on a one-way road that keeps through-traffic away, behind a large gate that shuts the outside world out entirely. The plot runs to 1,150 square metres, fully enclosed by walls — not a hedge, not a fence, actual walls — and the south-facing orientation means the terrace catches the sun from mid-morning until the light goes golden in the early evening. There's a carport, two outbuildings (one fitted with a rainwater tank for garden irrigation, which in Normandy is less of a luxury than you'd think), and mature trees that give the garden a settled, unhurried feeling. The terrace already has a sun lounger and outdoor table set up. On a warm July afternoon, with a glass of Calvados or a cold Leffe from the fridge, this corner of the garden could easily become your most-used room in the house. Inside, the ground floor is well-configured for daily life. The fitted kitchen connects to a dining room — a layout that actual ... click here to read more

On a still Sunday morning in Saint-Grégoire-d'Ardennes, the only sound you'll hear is birdsong cutting through the cool air and the faint creak of a shutter as light rolls across the garden. That's not poetry — that's what the mornings actually feel like here, in this former farmhouse on the edge of the Haute-Saintonge, where the rhythm of life runs about three speeds slower than anywhere you've lived before. This is a 230 m² stone house with five bedrooms, sitting on more than 4,700 m² of fenced, wooded grounds between the market towns of Pons and Jonzac. It's priced at €422,000. And while those numbers are useful, they don't begin to explain what makes this place worth serious attention. Step inside and the floor plan immediately makes sense. The ground floor is laid out for living — not for showing off. A wide living room flows into a dining room with a working fireplace, the kind that you'll actually use from October through to March when Charente evenings cool fast and the region's oak forests start smelling like autumn in a way no candle has ever managed to replicate. The kitchen has its own dining area, so morning coffee happens here, not in some separate formal room nobody uses. A utility room keeps the practical mess out of sight, and also on the ground floor: a bedroom, a shower room, and a full bathroom — meaning this house works completely on a single level if that's ever needed. Upstairs, three more bedrooms with original hardwood floors that have the satisfying solidity only old timber gets with age. A quiet study that faces the garden. Two large attic spaces that are currently unconverted — and this is where the real opportunity sits for international buyers. The bones are already there to add guest roo ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in Aramits, you wake to the sound of nothing except birdsong and, if the wind is right, the faint clang of sheep bells drifting down from the high pastures above the village. That's not a cliché — it's Tuesday. This is the Pyrenees-Atlantiques, one of the least spoiled corners of southwest France, and this former mountain sheepfold is the kind of place that reminds you why you started looking for a second home in Europe in the first place. What started life as a traditional bergerie — a working stone sheepfold used by Basque shepherds for centuries — was fully reconstructed between 2007 and 2010 into a three-bedroom, three-bathroom home of 160 square metres. The result is a property that has real bones: exposed ceiling beams, thick walls that keep summer heat at bay, and a large picture window in the sitting room that frames the Pyrenean ridgeline like a painting you never get tired of. Underfloor heating on the ground floor runs off an air source heat pump, the whole building is double-glazed and insulated throughout, and the DPE rating sits at C — solidly efficient for a property of this age and character. You're not buying a renovation project. You're buying a house that's already been done well. The 160m2 of habitable space is arranged across three levels. On the ground floor, an open-plan kitchen and dining area flows into the sitting room — proper, lived-in space with room for a long table when family arrives in August. Two of the three bedrooms are on this level, each with its own en-suite shower room, which makes the layout genuinely practical for hosting guests or renting short-term. The first floor landing doubles as a home office, a detail that matters more than it used to, and the third b ... click here to read more

Stand in the east-facing garden on a clear morning and you'll understand why Monet kept coming back to this stretch of the Seine valley. The medieval keep of La Roche-Guyon rises above the treeline, close enough that you can watch the light shift across its old stones from your own lawn. That view — that specific, unhurried view — is part of what you're buying here. The rest is a 135-square-metre stone house in Vétheuil, a village small enough that the baker knows your order by your third visit. This is not a weekend retreat you'll spend fixing. The house is in good condition, well maintained, and ready to move into or rent out from day one. The bones are serious: thick stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, original woodwork that no renovation has managed to sand away, and a gas condensing boiler installed to handle proper French winters. The character is already here. You won't need to manufacture it. On the ground floor, the layout does something increasingly rare in houses of this age — it actually works. A generous double living space runs the width of the house, with the dining room opening onto a west-facing terrace through full-height doors, and the sitting room on the east side giving onto the garden and that castle silhouette beyond. There's a fireplace in the sitting room, the kind you actually light in October, not the kind that's been sealed over and turned into a shelf. The kitchen is fully equipped and positioned so that whoever's cooking isn't exiled from the conversation happening ten feet away. Upstairs, three proper bedrooms — not two bedrooms and a room the listing optimistically calls a bedroom. There's also a study with its own terrace, a second smaller ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Saturday morning and the Seine is right there — glinting through the tree line, unhurried, wide, reflecting the kind of sky that makes you put your phone away. This is the Yvelines you don't see on postcards: quieter than the Loire, less trafficked than the Dordogne, and just over an hour from Paris by car or train. Bonnières-sur-Seine sits in one of the river's great looping bends, and once you've spent a weekend here, the city starts to feel like the place you go to work rather than the place you live. The house itself was built in 2007, which means it comes without the charming headaches of older French rural properties — no crumbling lime plaster, no antiquated wiring, no surprises behind the walls. What you get instead is solid modern construction on a 1,500-square-metre plot, 136 square metres of living space, and a layout that actually makes sense for how families use a home. Ground floor first. The entrance hall opens into a double living room — proper sized, not the cramped salon you find in so many French holiday homes — with an open-plan kitchen that connects the cooking and the conversation. There's a master bedroom on this level with its own shower room, which is genuinely useful if you've got older relatives or guests who'd rather not tackle a staircase. A laundry room and direct garage access round out the practical side of things. Head upstairs and the first floor opens into something more unexpected. The partial attic conversion gives the space real character — sloping ceilings in the right places, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dressing room, and a generous open area that previous owners have used as a TV lounge and a large home office. If you need a fifth bedroom, it ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the Seine is right there — silver-grey and unhurried, sliding past your private riverbank without a sound. No road between you and the water. Just your garden, the soft thud of a fallen apple from the old tree, and a heron working the shallows. This is Chantemesle, a hamlet so quiet that even locals in nearby Vétheuil will raise an eyebrow when you mention you live there. And that is precisely the point. Set on the Haute-Île between Vétheuil and La Roche-Guyon, this four-bedroom house with an independent studio and private Seine frontage sits in one of the most quietly remarkable stretches of the Vexin Normand — a region that somehow manages to be both genuinely rural and less than 70 kilometres from central Paris. Monet painted the cliffs at Vétheuil obsessively between 1878 and 1881, and once you see the light here in late afternoon, bouncing off the river and catching the limestone bluffs, you stop wondering why. The house itself reads like a proper family home that has been lived in and loved. Ground floor: a sitting room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from November through March — a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a WC. On the first floor, three bedrooms and a master suite with its own dressing room and bathroom, plus a second shower room. Four bedrooms and a bathroom configuration that works equally well for a couple wanting room to spread out as it does for a multi-generational family pulling in from Paris for the long weekend. 158 square metres in total. Not oversized. Just right. The independent studio is the feature that makes this property genuinely interesting for buyers thinking beyond personal use. Fully s ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Salles-Lavalette and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie two streets over drifts through the tall kitchen windows before you've even put the coffee on. That's not a fantasy — the bakery is genuinely that close, and yes, it's the kind of village where the baker knows your order by your second visit. This is Charente at its most unhurried, and this six-bedroom stone house sits right at the heart of it. At 293 square metres across a thoughtfully restored, characterful layout, the property is substantial without feeling cavernous. Step through the entrance hall and you're immediately in the 44-square-metre grand salon — a proper room with genuine presence, the sort of space where long dinners stretch past midnight without anyone feeling crowded. Original timber-framed doors and windows have been kept throughout, which matters enormously in a house like this. The bones are old and honest; the comfort is modern and discreet. That balance is hard to find and harder to get right, but whoever restored this property understood it. The ground floor also holds a rustic kitchen with real personality — this isn't a showroom kitchen, it's one you actually want to cook in — plus a second petit salon that flexes easily into a library or home office depending on your needs. A cloakroom completes the ground level. Upstairs, the six bedrooms and three bathrooms are arranged across a layout that makes genuine sense for families or groups, not just on paper but in daily use. Adjoining rooms on both the ground and first floors carry real development potential, subject to the usual permissions, which opens up everything from a self-contained annexe to an expanded B&B operation. Speaking of which — this house is ge ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Saint-Romain starts with birdsong and the faint smell of bread drifting over from Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, just a few minutes down the road. You slide open the glass doors onto the veranda, coffee in hand, and the pool catches the early light. The kids are still asleep. This is yours. That's the kind of morning this property delivers — not just once, but every time you pull up the drive. Tucked into a small hamlet in the Charente department of southwest France, this modern five-bedroom villa sits in one of the country's most quietly rewarding corners. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France — that official designation handed to fewer than 160 communes in the entire country — and it earns it. The medieval church of Saint-Jean, carved directly into a cliff face, is the sort of thing that stops first-time visitors in their tracks. The weekly Saturday market along the main square fills with local cheeses, walnuts, honey from Périgord, and wine from the surrounding Charente vineyards. It's a ten-minute drive, and after a few visits you'll know half the stall holders by name. The house itself spans 234 square metres across three levels, and the layout is genuinely clever. The heart of the ground floor is a 57-square-metre open-plan living and dining area — properly open, the kind where a group of eight around the table doesn't feel cramped — with a sleek fitted kitchen that runs along one wall. No fussy cabinetry or dated tile splashbacks here. Clean lines, good light, and a design that invites cooking rather than just tolerating it. From this space, wide glazed sliding doors open onto a covered veranda that rivals the living room for sheer size, and from there the eye travels straigh ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Saint-Romain and the only sound is the wind moving through a field of sunflowers. Not a neighbour in sight. Just the soft creak of the farmhouse shutters and, from the kitchen, the smell of coffee brewing in a room that somehow manages to feel both brand new and a hundred years old at the same time. This is the kind of quiet that city people spend years chasing. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached farmhouse sits on a full acre of private grounds along a no-through lane in Charente, one of those quietly beautiful corners of southwest France that hasn't yet been discovered by the Instagram crowds. Recently refurbished to a genuinely high standard, it hits a rare balance — the bones of a proper French country house, the comfort of a home that's been thoughtfully brought into the 21st century. You're not buying a renovation project. You're buying the result of one. Step inside and the entrance hall is wide and airy, the kind of space that sets the tone for everything that follows. The sitting room keeps its period features — there's real character here, the sort that can't be installed, only preserved. The kitchen and breakfast room is newly fitted with high-end appliances and opens naturally toward the gardens, so summer mornings flow from coffee to croissants to a chair outside without any real effort at all. A ground-floor bedroom, shower room, and utility room with the central heating boiler round out the practical side of things, meaning guests or family can stay downstairs entirely if needed. Upstairs, three double bedrooms share the first floor. The master has a dedicated dressing area and an en-suite in its final stages of completion — arriving essentially finished. A family bathroom serve ... click here to read more

Sunday morning. You pull open the kitchen window and the smell of the Seine drifts in — that particular mix of cool river air and freshly cut grass from the garden — while your coffee brews. The kids are still asleep upstairs. The village isn't awake yet either. This is exactly what you came for. Set in Mousseaux-sur-Seine, a quiet hamlet tucked inside one of the Seine's great looping bends, this four-bedroom family home sits on a generous 1,500 square metre plot within the Vexin Regional Natural Park. Built in 2007 and maintained with obvious care, the house is move-in ready — no renovation headaches, no compromise on comfort. It's the kind of property where you arrive on a Friday evening, open the windows, and the weekend just starts. The ground floor is laid out for real life. A proper entrance hall — not a cramped corridor — opens into a double living room that handles both a formal dining arrangement and a comfortable lounge without feeling squeezed. The open-plan kitchen connects naturally to this space, so whoever's cooking doesn't get exiled from the conversation. There's a master bedroom with its own shower room on this level too, which works brilliantly whether you have elderly parents visiting or simply want the option of single-storey living as the years go on. A laundry room and integrated garage complete the ground floor — practical details that matter enormously when this is your secondary residence and you arrive with bikes, muddy boots, and river gear. Head upstairs and the partially converted attic space is one of the home's real surprises. Three proper bedrooms sit alongside a bathroom and a dressing room, but the standout is the large open-plan room at the heart of the floor — currently used as a T ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Loire Valley sounds like this: a wood-burning stove crackling under cathedral ceilings, the faint ring of church bells drifting across the fields from Amboise, and the smell of butter and stone that only old French farmhouses seem to hold. This is the kind of place you stop looking once you've found it. Built in the 19th century and sitting on an enclosed 398 square metre plot near the village of La Croix en Touraine, this authentic Touraine farmhouse carries the bones of its era without the headaches. The stone walls are still there. The exposed beams are still there. But so is a heat pump, a fitted kitchen, a 2022-built workshop, and south-facing terrace access from virtually every ground-floor room. It's been lived in properly, looked after, and it shows. Step inside and the ground floor sets the tone immediately. The kitchen opens directly onto the sunny terrace — the kind of layout that turns a Tuesday lunch into something you actually look forward to. The living and dining room runs to roughly 40 square metres under a genuine cathedral ceiling, with parquet underfoot and that wood-burning stove as the clear centerpiece. On cold January evenings when frost sits on the vines outside, this room earns its keep. A bedroom with French doors, a home office, a full bathroom with both bathtub and walk-in shower, and a utility room round out the ground floor — more practical square footage than you'd expect at this price point. Upstairs, two more bedrooms and a second WC occupy the attic floor. Above the living room, a mezzanine adds around 20 square metres of bonus space — a reading loft, a kids' sleeping area, a home studio. The property's 149 square metres in total include that vaulted cellar tuck ... click here to read more

On a still July morning in the Lot valley, you wake up to the faint sound of a tractor working somewhere across the fields, sunlight cutting through the wooden shutters and warming the oak-beamed ceiling above you. By the time coffee is brewing in the kitchen, the view from the terrace has already done its job — rolling countryside in every direction, no neighbors interrupting the horizon, just the slow green rhythms of one of France's most quietly extraordinary regions. This is the kind of house that makes you stop checking your phone. Built in 2009, this three-bedroom country home in Souillac sits in the heart of the Lot département, a place where the limestone plateaus of the Quercy Blanc give way to the wooded river valleys that run down toward the Dordogne. The house doesn't pretend to be a centuries-old farmhouse — it was built with contemporary family life in mind — but the architect clearly understood the vernacular. Exposed timber beams run across the ceilings. Underfoot, you get Italian ceramic tiles on the ground floor and warm wooden flooring upstairs, surfaces that stay cool in August and hold the heat from the log-burning insert on November evenings when the first real chill arrives. That living and dining space deserves its own moment. The fireplace with its log burner is the actual center of gravity in winter — the kind of fixture you arrange sofas around and argue about who gets the warmest spot. A second, separate sitting room gives the house a flexibility that matters for real use: kids doing homework while adults entertain, a quiet space for reading when the main room fills up with guests, or simply somewhere to retreat when a week-long holiday rental is running at full capacity. The ground floor a ... click here to read more

Welcome to a wonderful opportunity for potential homeowners or expatriates seeking a blend of peaceful country living and the quaint charm of Normandy, France. Embrace the essence of French living in Le Neubourg, a community celebrated for its scenic beauty and proximity to essential amenities and larger cities. This house offers a spacious abode with 122 square meters of living space, which has been maintained to a high standard since its construction in 2004. A warm and inviting atmosphere permeates this home, which is perfect for a family seeking the tranquility of rural life with modern comforts. Property Features: - Five comfortably-sized bedrooms, with two on the ground floor featuring their own dressing rooms. - Two inviting bathrooms, providing convenience for both family living and hosting visitors. - A very generous 37 square meter bright living room, ideal for cozy evenings and family gatherings. - An open, fully equipped kitchen, which allows for engaging meal preparation and dining experiences. - Additional features including an office space on the ground floor, perfect for telecommuting or handling personal affairs. - The house includes substantial outdoor spaces: a 750 square meter enclosed yard, a 30 square meter tiled terrace for outdoor dining and leisure, an above-ground swimming pool, and a garden chalet for additional storage. The house, while in good condition, may require some updates depending on your tastes and needs, catering well for those ready to invest a little to make this their dream home. Amenities Include: - An attached garage with attic space above, and a handy carport alongside. - Modern comforts include water softening system and fiber internet connection for high-speed internet a ... click here to read more

Charming 3-bedroom Norman Longère in Le Neubourg Located in the picturesque region of Normandy, in the tranquil town of Le Neubourg, this captivating 19-century Norman Longère offers a perfect mixture of historical charm and modern comfort. Boasting around 135 square meters of living space, this beautifully renovated home could be the ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living while enjoying the conveniences of a fully updated residence. Property Features: - Spacious living room of approximately 52 square meters with an impressive period fireplace and a modern Godin wood stove - Large fitted kitchen equipped with contemporary appliances - Three generously sized, adjoining bedrooms including a master suite with a private bathroom - Ground-level comprises a hallway with storage cupboards, a stylish bathroom with walk-in shower, and a separate toilet - Triple-glazed and double-glazed windows ensuring energy efficiency - Alarm system and surveillance camera for enhanced security - Motorized gate with a videophone system - Fiber internet connectivity available, ideal for remote work or entertainment - Exterior features include a garage with boiler room, a workshop, a garden shed, and a cellar - Enclosed garden adorned with fruit trees, shrubs, and flowering plants spread across approximately 1269 square meters The house does not require any immediate renovation, allowing new owners to simply move in and start enjoying their new home. Its large windows not only accentuate the home’s scenic surroundings but also allow ample natural light to brighten up the space, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Local Amenities and Attractions: - Close proximity to local nursery and primar ... click here to read more

Situated in the charming town of Le Neubourg within the iconic Normandy region of Eure, France, this delightful four-bedroom single-storey house offers a seamless blend of comfort and tranquility. Ideal for families or those looking to settle into a peaceful life, this property spans an impressive 145 square meters of living space, completely modernized to suit contemporary living standards. The house welcomes you with a large entrance hall that leads into a luminously spacious living room, approximately 70 square meters in size. This main living area is graced by ample natural light and includes a state-of-the-art open kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances, perfect for family mealtimes or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient laundry room. Living arrangements are well thought out, with four well-proportioned bedrooms, making it suitable for a family. One bedroom boasts an adjoining dressing room, while another features built-in wardrobes. The bathroom is designed for relaxation and functionality, equipped with a walk-in shower, double sinks, and a separate bathtub, providing a spa-like atmosphere. Additional features and amenities include: - Underfloor heating for maximum comfort - Air-to-air heat pump - Electric roller shutters ensuring privacy and security - High-speed fiber internet, perfect for those who work from home - Large indoor parking area - A beautifully maintained, enclosed wooded garden spanning 2805 square meters - An inviting wooden terrace, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation - Additional storage solutions include a sizeable wooden building with a carport and a large chalet with an attic and lean-to The property's location is notably serene, enveloped by verdant ... click here to read more

Located in the picturesque region of Normandy, this 3-bedroom house in Le Neubourg, Eure offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French country living. With a rich history, abundant nature, and convenient access to local amenities, this charming, partially stone-clad property presents a blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts. Property Description This delightful home has been attentively renovated to meet contemporary standards while preserving its 19th-century Norman Longere character. Spanning approximately 135 square meters of living space, with an additional floor area of 155 square meters, the house is well-appointed and designed for comfort and style. Step into the spacious 52 square meter living room, where the original fireplace outfitted with a Godin wood stove beckons with warmth and history. The adjacent large kitchen is both fitted and equipped for gourmet pursuits, featuring high-quality materials and modern conveniences. A practical hallway with ample storage, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet complete the ground level layout. Upstairs, the house retains its flexible living arrangement with three generously sized, interconnecting bedrooms, including a master suite replete with its own private bathroom. Although currently designed without a hallway, the layout presents an opportunity for further customization to install separate access to each bedroom if desired. External Features The outdoors complements the indoor space with a beautiful enclosed garden sprawling over 1269 square meters. It is beautifully adorned with fruit trees, vibrant shrubs, and blooming flowers, creating a serene and private environment. Additional features include a garage with ... click here to read more

Introducing a delightful 2-bedroom gem located in the heart of Le Neubourg, Normandy, France. This charming home is a quintessential representation of the traditional French style architecture situated only steps away from the bustling city centre, schools, and a scenic greenway. Priced at 265900, this carefully-crafted house measures an overall size of 113 sq.m and is in a good condition, ready for any individual or family that appreciates both design and convenience. The house is generously spread over two storeys above a fully functional basement. The ground floor welcomes you into a warm entryway that leads to an expansive living area, approximately 36 sq.m in size. This living space sets the tone for the rest of the home, further accentuated by a beautiful open fireplace, perfect for those cold winter nights. Moving forward, you will find a well-equipped and efficiently planned kitchen, allowing you to whip up culinary delights while entertaining guests. There's also a tastefully done shower room on this floor and a separate toilet, considering your convenience and privacy. The first floor is equally strategically designed. A corridor introduces you to two ample-sized bedrooms - one of which boasts another intriguing feature: a set of two wardrobes for optimal storage. Additionally, there's a study room with yet another wardrobe - such a rare find in today's times! A room that can be transformed into a dressing room piques more interest in this elaborate floor plan. Not to mention a bathroom comprising a compact bathtub, a washbasin, and a WC sanibroyeur to offer maximum comfort. The completely finished basement houses an array of utilitarian sections - right from a garage and a laundry room to a boiler room, a s ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the lush, picturesque landscape of Normandy in the charming commune of Le Neubourg, this three-bedroom house presents an excellent living opportunity, especially for those looking to connect with the tranquil French countryside. With a surface area of approximately 135 square meters and a generously sized, enclosed garden spanning about 1269 square meters, this property invites comfort with a promise of privacy and peace. The house, a stunning 19th-century Norman Longère, has been meticulously renovated using high-quality materials, ensuring a ready-to-move-in status with no immediate renovations required. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room of approximately 52 square meters, complete with a traditional period fireplace and a modern Godin wood stove. This charming combination of old and new provides a centrepiece for family gatherings and cozy evenings. The sizable, fully fitted kitchen is both functional and stylish, equipped to cater to the culinary needs of a modern family or a gourmet enthusiast. Additionally, the bathroom is conveniently designed with a walk-in shower and ample storage space, while the separate WC ups the comfort factor. The upper floor comprises three large adjoining bedrooms, including a master suite with its own private bathroom. The layout offers personal space for all members of the family and can be adapted to include separate access between the rooms, should it be necessary. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the garden is a verdant retreat adorned with a variety of fruit trees and floral displays creating a serene and private environment. Supporting structures include a garage with an integrated boiler room, a workshop, a practical garden shed, and a cel ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, in the heart of Le Neubourg, stands a welcoming country home beckoning potential buyers from across the globe to come explore its possibilities. This serene retreat, priced quite attractively at €298,000, offers vast potential for families, expats, or anyone longing for a peaceful escape to the French countryside. While it's in good condition, with a touch of imagination and creativity, you could further personalize it to your liking, making it a true personal haven. Le Neubourg, situated in the department of Eure, is known for its rolling landscapes and charming appeal — perfect for those looking to integrate into French country living. The region gifts you with mild, refreshing summers and chilly, cozy winters, making it an ideal canvas for year-round living or a seasonal getaway. Imagine arriving here after a long week bustling through Europe's major cities, just an hour and a half from Paris, Caen, or Le Havre. The restful atmosphere is exactly what awaits. On the approach, the property unveils its generous size of approximately 236 square meters, all enfolded within 2200 square meters of enclosed land. Your journey into this home begins with a welcoming entrance that leads directly into an open-plan living space. Here, a recently fitted kitchen, fully equipped and modern in its conveniences, seamlessly integrates with the living room area, which boasts a stunning cathedral ceiling. This spacious setting, complete with a bar and air conditioning, is a natural gathering place for family and friends, ideal for enjoying lazy afternoons or lively dinners. Continuing on the ground floor, discover the luxurious master suite equipped with its own private bathroom. Additiona ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, this delightful residence stands in the charming town of Le Neubourg, France. Imagine living in a place with a rich history, abundant nature, and quietude that comes from a long-forgotten time. This spacious home, a rare find in today’s market, enjoys all the perks and mystery of the 19th century, yet it has also been thoughtfully renovated to suit contemporary needs. Extend a warm welcome to potential new lifestyle adventures in this 3-bedroom house with intriguing possibilities. Le Neubourg is a quaint locale in the Eure department, offering a glimpse into authentic French living while being conveniently connected to larger towns and cities. The area ensnares you with its serene charm, sprawling farmlands, and traditional markets. Whether you plan to relocate or are in search of a peaceful abode for your holiday getaways, this location assures you all the calm and culture of the French countryside. The spectacular Norman Longère awaits your presence, boasting three commodious bedrooms, promising abundant space for families or holiday gatherings. As you step through the threshold, the allure of the spacious living room greets you. Imagine unwinding by the period fireplace on a chilly evening, a Godin wood stove roaring beside it, making the heart of the household warm and inviting. - Living room: approx 52 m2 - Godin wood stove - Period fireplace - Large fitted kitchen - Separate WC - Bathroom with walk-in shower Sunlit rooms grace the upstairs of this residence, where a clever layout rewards you with ultimate flexibility. There are three vast bedrooms, each carrying its persona, yet tying together the elegance of timeless architecture with modern functionality. The mas ... click here to read more

Nestled in the scenic and tranquil countryside of Épégard in Normandy, this contemporary single-storey house represents an appealing opportunity for families or expatriates seeking a serene lifestyle in France, with the conveniences of modern living. With a land area of 2805 sqm, this property offers ample outdoor space and privacy, a coveted asset for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. At a size of 145 square meters, the home is meticulously designed to maximize space and light. Upon entering, you are greeted by a large, inviting hall that leads to a spacious, sun-flooded living room of approximately 70 sqm. This area merges seamlessly with a well-appointed open kitchen, creating an ideal environment for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The house includes four bedrooms, providing plenty of accommodation options. One bedroom benefits from an adjoining dressing room, enhancing the home's functionality and appeal. Storage is well thought out, with built-in cupboards offering convenient space solutions. The property features a contemporary bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and double sinks, an additional bathroom equipped with a bathtub and wall-mounted toilet, and a separate toilet for guest use. Additional practicalities include a laundry room, ensuring the home caters to all the necessities of modern living. The residence has been designed with comfort in mind and includes underfloor heating, electric roller shutters for security and insulation, and an air/air heat pump that ensures the home remains comfortable regardless of the season. The property also benefits from a high-speed fiber internet connection, making it suitable for those who work from home or require reliable i ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque countryside, this charming 3-bedroom house in Marbeuf offers a unique blend of traditional Norman architecture and modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage. ### A Day in Your Norman Retreat As you step into the welcoming entrance hall, the warmth of the open fireplace in the living room invites you to unwind. The spacious, light-filled area seamlessly connects to a modern, fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing a hearty breakfast with fresh local produce. Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee on the large paved terrace, overlooking the heated swimming pool, as the scent of blooming flowers fills the air. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons. In spring, the surrounding fields burst into a tapestry of colors, while summer days are best spent lounging by the pool or exploring the nearby historical sites. Autumn brings a golden hue to the landscape, ideal for leisurely walks or cycling through the countryside. Winter evenings are perfect for cozying up by the fire, perhaps with a book or a glass of Calvados, a local apple brandy. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Marbeuf is perfectly positioned for those who wish to immerse themselves in Normandy's rich cultural tapestry. Just a short drive away, the charming towns of Le Neubourg, Elbeuf, and Louviers offer a delightful array of local markets, cafes, and boutiques. Savor the region's renowned cuisine, from creamy Camembert to freshly baked baguettes, and indu ... click here to read more

Welcome to a charming slice of French serenity tucked away in Le Bosc du Theil, within the Normandy region – a floppy-eared rabbit's hop away from the wider Eure area, and a particular village known as Le Gros Theil. This detached house, namely a Maison Française, is more than just a marker on a map; it holds the promise of a high standard of life in an idyllic setting. Clocking in at a generous 125 square meters, it’s an ideal accommodation for a small family, a retired couple, or even as a vacation home. Surrounded by the lush and well-maintained 7300 square meter garden, it transports you into a world that is a blend of comfort and peace. In the summertime, the south-facing veranda becomes a sunshine magnet, drawing in the gentle warmth that reverberates throughout this charming house. This treasure features, as part of the amenities: - Three spacious bedrooms, with room for further expansion. - One well-equipped bathroom to take care of your personal needs. - A cozy living area – the heart of the home - which nestles an inviting open fireplace for those chilly winter days. - Two separate toilets for ease and convenience. - A practical kitchen that ushers into a utility room and a pantry/boiler room. - A sun-bathed south-facing veranda for enjoying the morning cup of coffee or savoring a good book in the afternoon. The property’s main features are its: - Ground geothermal heat pump, ensuring you live in comfort all year round. - South-facing terrace complemented by a motorized awning. - Independent garage to safely house your vehicle or serve as a storage room. - A sprawling garden that spans over 7300m². - An 8 x 4m swimming pool, with a depth of 1.5m, renovated in 2019 and heated by solar panels. - Eco-friendly ... click here to read more

Alright folks, let's dive straight into this marvelous opportunity over in Quittebeuf, France. As a busy real estate agent with a roster filled with keen buyers like yourselves, I've seen quite a number of properties, and I'm delighted to introduce this charming and well-maintained house. I know how busy you all are too, so let's get straight to the good stuff! Nestled in the serene countryside of Normandy in Eure, Quittebeuf, this detached property is a true gem, blending comfort and simplistic elegance. Perfectly habitable on one level, it stands as a testament to well-kept living spaces with its pristine condition. So if you're an overseas buyer looking for a quaint yet convenient spot, listen up! Stepping inside, you're greeted by an inviting entrance hall, which leads you to a spacious living room approximately 45 m² in size. It's a cozy living area, perfect for family gatherings or just curling up with a good book in front of the wood stove. The open kitchen is equipped and fitted, ready for you to whip up local French delicacies. Now, for practicality, you'll find a separate toilet and a shower room on this floor, along with a bedroom that’s well-suited for guests or as a restful den for yourself. Ascend to the upper floor to discover a versatile landing that can easily double as a dressing room or office space. Here, there are two bedrooms—one offering a functional dressing room—and there's also a room waiting to be transformed into an additional bathroom, with the necessary plumbing routes already provided. For those of you with an adventurous spirit and a knack for projects, this could be your chance to add a personal touch, without rehauling the entire structure. The property rests on a full basement, beau ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming town of Quittebeuf in the heart of Normandy, France, this well-preserved gem is just waiting for its next lucky owners to step in and call it home. With its rustic charm and thoughtful design, it's an ideal retreat for those looking for a tranquil lifestyle in the picturesque region of Eure. Despite being miles away, you can already imagine the allure of living in your own little slice of French paradise. Let me walk you through this delightful three-bedroom house, showcasing the meticulous care that's gone into maintaining its welcoming condition. As soon as you set foot inside, you're greeted by an inviting entrance hall. It's a perfect entry point that seamlessly guides you into a spacious living room spanning about 45 square meters. The open-plan layout offers a blend of old-world warmth and modern comfort, with a fitted and equipped kitchen ready for you to whip up your favorite dishes. Imagine curling up by the wood stove on a crisp Normandy evening, its warmth wrapping around you like a cozy blanket. On the ground floor, discover one of the cozy bedrooms situated alongside a shower room and a separate toilet. It's convenient and comfortable, offering all the essentials at hand. Venture upstairs to find a charming landing area that serves as a versatile space; this is where your creativity can shine. Whether it's a stylish dressing room or a home office, this area can cater to your needs. The upper floor also hosts two additional bedrooms. One of these rooms boasts a beautiful dressing area, ideal for those who enjoy a bit of extra flair in their living space. One unique aspect of this property is the room waiting to be completed as a second bathroom. The groundwork is already set with ti ... click here to read more

If you're looking for a charming slice of French countryside living, let me introduce you to a delightful house nestled in the heart of Quittebeuf, Normandy. As a busy real estate agent working with overseas buyers, I know that's the charm of this region is irresistible, and this property is a gem waiting to be discovered by the right family or investor. This well-maintained, detached house offers an inviting setting in a peaceful village atmosphere. With three bedrooms spread across a generous 139 square meters, this home combines space and coziness, making it a perfect fit for families or retirees seeking tranquility. The setting in Quittebeuf is typically French, with lush countryside and picturesque stone-built homes that offer a glance into the rich history of the region. Starting from the beginning, as you enter, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads you into a spacious living room of approximately 45 square meters. This space is grand, yet inviting—perfect for intimate family gatherings or entertaining guests. The open kitchen, which is both fitted and equipped, makes cooking a joy, and there's a traditional wood stove adding a cozy touch to those chillier evenings. Moving along, the ground level offers a practical family-friendly layout with one of the three bedrooms conveniently located on this floor. The shower room, separate toilet, and effective use of space ensure that everything you need is within easy reach. Venture upstairs, and you'll find two more bedrooms. One features a lovely dressing room, and both offer ample space for comfort and personalization. There’s also a room that's just waiting to be transformed into a full bathroom, with all the necessary fittings and water inlets a ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming village of Le Thuit de l'Oison, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers the perfect escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its serene countryside setting and modern amenities, this property is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, and planning a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in this beautifully designed home, built in 2020, and offering a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort and rustic charm. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The house is thoughtfully laid out over two floors, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall, complete with a dressing room and plenty of storage. The master bedroom, featuring a private bathroom, offers a peaceful sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. The heart of the home is the expansive living room, bathed in natural light thanks to large bay windows that open onto a spacious 50 m² terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply unwind while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The living room is equipped with a cozy pellet stove, perfect for those cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room is a modern, fully fitted kitchen, complete with an adjoining utility room and laundry facilities. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is equipped to meet all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you'll find: - A landing area with o ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the charming village of Le Thuit de l'Oison, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. As a second home, it promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to unwind and create cherished memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the soft morning light filtering through the large bay windows of your spacious living room. This contemporary home, built in 2020, is designed for those who appreciate quality and tranquility. The single-storey layout ensures easy living, while the thoughtful design elements cater to both relaxation and entertainment. A Lifestyle of Comfort and Convenience The house is situated in a peaceful countryside subdivision, yet remains conveniently close to major roads, shops, and local services. This makes it an ideal location for those seeking a vacation home that offers both seclusion and accessibility. Ground Floor Features: - Welcoming Entrance: Step into a spacious entrance hall complete with a dressing room and ample storage, setting the tone for the rest of the home. - Master Bedroom: Enjoy the privacy of a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, providing a personal retreat within your retreat. - Bright Living Room: The heart of the home, this expansive space is bathed in natural light and features a cozy pellet stove, perfect for chilly evenings. - Open Kitchen: A fully fitted and equipped kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, with an adjoining utility room for added convenience. - Outdoor Living: Step out onto a large south-east facing terrace, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Upstairs Delights: - Of ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Grand Bourgtheroulde, lies a unique opportunity to own a spacious 9-bedroom holiday home. This property, set on a sprawling hectare of lush, enclosed land, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its prime location, just 45 minutes from the Normandy coast and easy access to the A13, this home is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the vacation rental market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private forest, the sun streaming through the windows of your charming single-story house. The property comprises two independent homes, each thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking to host family gatherings, start a gîte business, or simply enjoy a peaceful second home, this property caters to all. ### Experience the Normandy Lifestyle Normandy is renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. As a second home owner here, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in a region that offers something for everyone: - Historical Exploration: Discover the D-Day beaches, the iconic Mont Saint-Michel, and the charming medieval towns that dot the landscape. - Culinary Delights: Savor the region's famous Camembert cheese, fresh seafood, and apple-based delicacies like cider and Calvados. - Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding through Normandy's rolling hills and lush countryside. - Cultural Events: Participate in local festivals, art exhibitions, and music events that celebrate Normandy's rich heritage. - Coastal Escapes: Spend weekends exploring the stunning Normandy coastline, with its dramatic ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming area of Bourgtheroulde-Infreville in Normandy, this delightful four-bedroom house awaits its new owners. With a price point set at €228,000, this property offers an intriguing blend of ready-to-move-in convenience and potential for personalization. And for those overseas buyers or expats looking to plant new roots, this home provides a serene sanctuary with the vibrancy of French countryside life at your doorstep. As you approach this comfortably sized house, spreading over 126 square meters, you're greeted by an expansive plot, approximately 1,400 square meters, enclosed and dotted with mature trees. There's even space for your own orchard or perhaps a few animals if you wish to embrace a more rustic lifestyle. When you step inside, a broad entrance hall provides a warm welcome, complete with ample cupboard space. The ground floor's living room, bathed in sunlight, invites you with its homely fireplace, an ideal hub for those cooler evenings. Meanwhile, the adjacent kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, fully equipped to handle everything from the simplest snacks to elaborate meals. For practicality, there's a large laundry room and a convenient separate toilet on this level. The first floor unfolds into a bright landing, which leads to four generously sized bedrooms. The main bathroom, complete with a shower, ensures there’s no morning rush hour here, and another separate toilet is also on this upper level. - Bright entrance with cupboard space - Sun-drenched living room & fireplace - Fully equipped kitchen - Large laundry room/veranda - Downstairs separate toilet - First-floor landing - Four spacious bedrooms - Bathroom with shower - Separate upstairs toilet - Spacious attic with convers ... click here to read more