Attractive Manor house with outbuildings for sale in 5 ha. Calvados

Normandy, Calvados (14)

€598,900 ID: 167549

This attractive 19th century Maison de Maitre is set in just under 6 hectares of beautiful mature gardens with an orchard and extensive paddocks as well as 3 spacious stone outbuildings.

The property is located just outside the village of Le Tourneur in the Soulevure en Bocage region close to numerous bridleways and footpaths that link up with the stunning tracks of the 'Voie Verte' and the ancient Pilgrims' way.
This is a beautiful area of Normandy renowned for its picturesque villages, rolling countrysides, rich dairy products, and of course the Calvados and cider.

The house was built in 1850 in local granite and has many original features and an air of luxury at the same time as being warm and welcoming. 

The ground floor of the property comprises of a spacious kitchen and a light dining room with high windows that look out onto the courtyard and mature gardens. The south facing sitting room has an original marble fireplace and wooden floors. There is a utility room with plenty of space for washing machine and dryer as well as extra storage, adjacent is a generous cloak and boot room and a separate W.C.
The impressive hall and stairway has an original double door with a stained glass window that opens out onto the typical French 'perron' stairway and a south facing courtyard with magnificent views across to the fields and forests of the Souleuvre en Bocage.
The original oak staircase leads up to the first floor hallway with 4 bedrooms and a family bathroom. The bedrooms are spacious and light, all with original tall, multi paned windows and oak floorboards.
The second floor has another family bathroom and two further generous bedrooms with exposed beams offering plenty of character and style throughout.
The house has a large cellar which is the size of the foot print of the ground floor, this houses the central heating system and providing plenty of space for the essential French wine cellar!

The gardens are extensive including spacious clean paddocks, an apple orchard and many varieties of mature trees and shrubs which frame the main house.
There is a large stone garage with ample storage for cars, garden machinery and workshop space.
There is also an old stone cottage as well as an old bakery house which now serves as the perfect potting house with a south facing herb and vegetable garden.
A beautiful property in a stunning location; many more photos and information on demand.

Information about risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website : https://www.georisques.gouv.fr

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  • Details

    Property Type
    Manor/Mansion/Estate
    Status
    Good
    Category detail
    Country Seat
    Total living m2
    242 m²
    Plot size m2
    57,293 m²
    Grounds HA or legal
    Grounds 5-10 HA
    Scenery
    Countryside
  • Room information

    Bedrooms
    6
    All bathrooms
    3
    Garage
    Detached
  • Special features

    • Workshop
    • Barn