House in Saint-Fraimbault , Orne , Normandy

Find your perfect escape to the tranquil countryside of Normandy with this charming stone country house. Thanks to its private setting, it is a true haven of peace and quiet surrounded by verdant fields and nestled in seclusion. Set near the picturesque village of St Fraimbault renowned for its flowery streets and small lake, this property embodies the typical 'longère' style, the Northwestern french country house, built from granite. The property features a well-maintained roof of terracotta tiles and slate. It would be an excellent holiday home, gîte rental or as a main residence in a rural setting.

The house is complemented by two outbuildings, the open barn and guest house, offering versatility and potential for various uses. Throughout the home are double-glazed windows, and it is on a fosse septique system (non conforme). The house runs off mains water but also has access to a nearby well with traditional well pump handle. The property is connected to the main grid and has a linky meter.

Stepping inside to the main house, we have a spacious lounge, of over 30m2 in size, complete with a wood burner for cozy evenings. The interior is characterized by traditional ceramic floor tiles and lime-rendered walls, giving the space a light and classical charm, even hinting a touch of Mediterranean elegance. Moving through to the open kitchen, with its high ceiling and 14m2 of floor area, this room offers a delightful space for culinary endeavours. From the kitchen we find the bathroom. Spanning 8m2, it features a hip bath tub, sink, and WC, combining functionality with French vintage style. Ascending the half-turn staircase from the living room you will find the main bedroom, a spacious area boasting high beams and Velux windows, over 18m2.

Additionally, a laundry room/store room(not pictured), 20m2 in size and accessible from the outside, joined to the main house, is tucked away behind towering flower bushes. Then, draped in blooming wisteria, we find the guesthouse. Originally built as a bakehouse, this outbuilding offers an additional 17m2 of fully renovated living space. It can function as a charming guest bedroom offering independence from the main house. Further up the garden, an open barn provides parking space, concealing a wood workshop area of about 15m2. The outside space is a level plot of grass-covered land, comprising of the graveled courtyard and small field to the back of the property. It is a wonderful garden that invites you to enjoy the great outdoors in peace and tranquility.

Situated in the parc natural Normandie-Maine, a protected area, you are in the heart of the bocage country, famous for its hedgerows. The property is located near the medieval market town of Domfront, as well as being 30 minutes from Mayenne and 50 from Laval, and 1H30 from the world famous Mont St Michel - there are plenty of nearby cultural activities and quaint local businesses to immerse oneself fully in the local French culture.
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