Properties for sale in Calvados, France

Detached stone house with 1-bedroom gite near Vire set in over 1.5 acres of gardens and paddock. Includes double garage, outbuildings and potential to develop. Renovated in 2011, with fibre internet and easy access to Caen and the Normandy coast.There is a total 168m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Ground floor:Entrance hall with exposed beams and stone wallsLounge / dining room with granite fireplace and woodburnerKitchen with fitted unitsBreakfast roomUtility roomCloakroom with WCFirst floor:Galleried landingStudy or occasional bedroom areaBedroomBathroom with bath and separate showerGiteSelf-contained accommodation suitable for guests or family use.Ground floorOpen plan living room / kitchenFirst floorBedroomEn-suite shower roomAdditional informationThe property was renovated in 2011, including rewiring, installation of a new kitchen and septic tank.Mains water, electricity and fibre internetElectric heating and woodburner in the main houseElectric heating in the giteSingle glazed windowsOutsideThe plot covers just over one acre of landscaped gardens with mature trees, shrubs and borders, plus an additional paddock of over half an acre.Gravel driveway with parking and turning areaRear gravel terraceDouble garage / workshop attached to the gite with mezzanine storageAdditional shedDerelict building in the paddock offering potential (subject to permissions)LocationThe property is located approximately 5km from Vire, A bustling town, there's a popular weekly market that sells local produce, including of course a wide selection of cheeses, cider and calvados. There are lots of independent shops, a couple of large supermarkets and plenty of good restaurants and cafes.The mainline train station means this area is very well connected with direct services not only with Paris (2hr 40mins), but also to Granville on the coast which means you can head off for a day trip to the beach and enjoy a leisurely seafood lunch without having to jump in the car.The ferry port at Caen is 1 hour away and there's also easy access to the other Normandy ferry ports at Cherbourg, St Malo and Le Havre. The Tunnel at Calais is 4hrs away.At a glance:Bedrooms: 2/3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 3Habitable space: 168m2Plot size: 6,986m2Taxe fonciere: €1,064DPE rating: EBroadband: FibreHeating: Wood-burner & electric radiatorsDrainage: Septic tank (installed approx 2011)Neighbours: DiscreetDistance to shops: 5kmDistance to railway station: 5kmDistance to coast: 1hrDistance to ferry port: Caen, 1hrDistance to airport: Caen 50minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Detached house & gite* 1.5 acre of land* Garden & paddock* Double garage* 5km from Vire* One hour to the beach* One hour to the ferry port* Nature reserve at the bottom of the garden

Dating back to the late 1800s is this superb, well presented property with numerous outbuildings that offer so many opportunities. Located less than 10 minutes from Omaha beach, it is the ideal place for exploring the D-Day history or even to develop a business here. Offered for sale in immaculate condition with attention to detail, the house comes with nine bedrooms and four spacious reception rooms. The electric heating is controlled via Wifi and the internet is a fibre system. The main entrance hall is stunning, flooded with light it leads to the feature staircase which spirals all the way to the second floor. You will also find here the utiltity room and a wc. The split level kitchen/diner is impressive, the kitchen has a range of hand made cabinets, a range cooker and a door leading to the side garden. The dining area feature a pellet burner and space for a table seating at least eight people. Stairs lead from this area to an independent bedroom suite which has a large bedroom, a second bedroom currently used as a dressing room and a luxury bathroom with claw foot bath and separate shower. The reception rooms include a Sitting Room with woodburner for those cosy evenings, a formal dining room and a lovely lounge with another pellet burner surrounded by an ornate fireplace. The first floor has four spacious bedrooms, a shower room and a Jack/Jill bathroom with a slipper bath and double wash hand basins. The second floor is home to three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside there are a number of outbuildings including a stone barn that has a workshop and wood store. Two 4 x 3 stables with original water troughs. There is an old milking parlour, a large open barn and another massive stone barn, these outbuildings offer over another 600 m2 of space. With the correct permissions these buildings could be converted to either holiday accommodation or any other project. The enclosed walled garden at the rear of the property is mainly laid to lawn with a terrace ideal for outside. entertaining, there are both fig and pear trees. A separate paddock to the side could be used for animals if desired. Ample parking for a number of vehicles This property needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated. Please contact me for further information or to arrange a visit. (4.25 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

This immaculately presented 3-bed stone house has a 1 acre garden and is just 3km from the centre of Vire where, in addition to a good range of shops, amenities, restaurants and bars, there is also a mainline train station with direct routes east to Paris and west to Granville on the coast.There is a total 115m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Ground floorEntrance Hall 2.61 x 2.42m Exposed stone walls with display recesses. Birch wood flooring. Steps down to:Sitting room 6.37 x 5.98m with Pellet burner and door and window opening to:Open plan kitchen/dining Room 4.73 x 3.81m Exposed stone walls. Built-in dishwasher and space for range style cooker.Utility Room 2.39 x 1.88m Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Space for upright fridge/freezer.Cloakroom with WC and hand basinFirst FloorLanding with cupboard housing hot water cylinder.Master Bedroom 5.27 x 3.44m Glazed double doors to 'Juliette' balcony. Exposed stone wall.En-Suite Shower Room 3.11 x 1.91m Large walk-in shower. Vanity unit. WC. Heated towel rail.Bedroom 2 3.53 x 2.49m Glazed door to 'Juliette' balcony. Exposed stone wall.Bedroom 3 4.38 x 3.17m Glazed door to 'Juliette' balcony Exposed stone wall.'Jack & Jill' Shower Room 3.52 x 1.60m Large walk-in shower. WC. Vanity unit.OutsideThe garden covers an acre and is predominantly lawned with trees and shrubs that are well on the way to getting well established. The terrace that runs along the back of the house is a real feature of the property with different areas for dining, enjoying a morning coffee or maybe a sun-downer at the end of the day. An under cover seating area provides shade or shelter, depending on the weather conditions.There is a an attached shed (3.11 x 1.96m) that has a concrete floor and double doors that is used for storage. The separate workshop (7.34 x 3.5m) also has wooden doors, a concrete floor, power and light connections.LocationVire is just 3km away. A bustling town, there's a popular weekly market that sells local produce, including of course a wide selection of cheeses, cider and calvados. There are lots of independent shops, a couple of large supermarkets and plenty of good restaurants and cafes.The mainline train station means this area is very well connected with direct services not only with Paris (2hr 40mins), but also to Granville on the coast which means you can head off for a day trip to the beach and enjoy a leisurely seafood lunch without having to jump in the car.The ferry port at Caen is 1 hour away and there's also easy access to the other Normandy ferry ports at Cherbourg, St Malo and Le Havre. The Tunnel at Calais is 4hrs away.At a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 2Habitable space: 115m2Plot size: 4138m2Taxe fonciere: €TBCDPE rating: EBroadband: YesHeating: Electric radiators & pellet burnerDrainage: Septic tank (understood to have been installed in 2016)Distance to shops: 3kmDistance to railway station: 3kmDistance to coast: 1hrDistance to ferry port: Caen, 1hrDistance to airport: Caen, 50minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Immaculately presented stone house* 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms* One acre garden* Sunny terrace area* Shed* Workshop* Broadband internet* 3km from Vire* Direct trains to Paris & the coast* One hour from Caen ferry port