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Renovated Mill house with gîte and over an acre

The Mill and cottage are predominantly double glazed (except one window in the kitchen.  The properties were re-wired and are both completely renovated.  The Mill has a part slate and part shingle roof.  The property offers an ideal home and income possibility. The Mill is successfully rented out and has a lovely Games Room and bar in the basement. The gardens have been set up to be independent and private and the Mill garden benefits from the sound of the stream.  Viewing is recommended to appreciate this property.

The house is tucked away in a quiet position on the outskirts of a village with local shop, café and bar.  It is equidistant at 7km from Mortain and St Hilaire-du-Harcouët.  The sandy beaches on the west coast of Normandy and the scenic coastal footpaths around the Baie du Mont St Michel are all under an hour’s drive away. The coastal towns and beaches of Northern Brittany are also within easy reach and well worth a day trip. The Golf course near Vire is about 30 minutes drive. The house is about 1 hour 30 minutes drive from Caen and around 2 hours from both Cherbourg and Le Havre, around 3 hours from Dieppe and around 5 hours from Calais.  One of the largest regional markets in Normandy is held in St Hilaire each Wednesday morning.

For a comprehensive look at links back to the UK and beyond, please click on our link here

THE ACCOMMODATION  IN THE MILL COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Lounge/Dining Room/Kitchen 7.45 x 6.60m Oak flooring. 3 windows to front, window to west and glazed double doors to east elevations. Wood-burner. Exposed stone walls and beams. Inset spotlights. Range of matching base and wall units including display unit and wine rack. Built-in oven. Space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine. Space for free standing fridge/freezer. Stainless steel sinks with mixer tap. Stairs to basement and stairs to first floor.

Shower Room Window to rear elevation. Exposed stone. Fitted shelf. Large corner shower unit with jets. Vanity unit with mirror and light over. Heated towel rail.

On the First Floor –

Mezzanine/Study/Seating Area Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed beams.

Bedroom 1 3.90 x 2.71m Window to east elevation. Laminate flooring. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall and beams.

Bedroom 2 3.90 x 2.68m Window to east elevation. Laminate flooring. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall and beams.

Bathroom 2.71 x 1.31m Velux window to rear elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed beams. Tiled floor. WC. Pedestal basin. Bath with tiled surround.

In the Basement –

Games Room 7.45 x 6.60m Concrete floor. Glazed double doors to west elevation opining onto terrace. Exposed beams. Bar. Cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Cupboard under stairs housing electrics.

OUTSIDE :

River on boundary. The garden is laid to lawn with mature hedges and trees. Partly covered seating area. Patio.  Large parking area for several cars.

Metal shed.

THE ACCOMMODATION IN THE COTTAGE COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Kitchen/Dining Room 4.10 x 3.67m Tiled floor. Partly glazed “stable” door and window to front and window to east elevations. Ceramic sink with mixer tap. Space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine. Built-in oven and 4 ring electric hob with extractor over. Telephone socket. Space for free standing fridge/freezer.

Bathroom 3.43 x 1.19m Vanity unit with mirror and light over. WC. Extractor. Tiled floor. Corner bath with shower over.

Lounge 4.10 x 4m Fireplace with raised hearth and wood-burner. Tiled floor. Window and 9′ glazed double doors to south elevation. Exposed beams. Stairs to first floor with storage cupboard under housing hot water cylinder.

On the First Floor –

Landing Laminate flooring.

Bedroom 1 3.48 x 2.82m (max) Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed beams. Laminate flooring.

Cloakroom Velux window to front elevation. Hand basin. WC. Sloping ceiling. Laminate4 flooring.

Bedroom 2 3.48 x 3.27m Sloping ceiling. Velux window to front elevation. Exposed beams. Laminate flooring.

OUTSIDE :

Separate access to gravel drive and parking area.

Private garden laid to lawn with patio and outside lighting. Mature shrubs and trees.

Attached garden shed.

SERVICES :

Mains  water and electricity are connected are connected to both the Mill and cottage on separate meters.  There is a telephone line to the Cottage. Drainage to two all water septic tanks which were installed in 2004 (cottage) and 2012 (Mill). Heating is provided by a woodburner in each property.  Broadband internet connection in the cottage.

FINANCIAL DETAILS :

Taxes Foncières : 1,070€ per annum

Taxe d’habitation :

Asking price : 198,500€ including Agency fees of 13,500€. In addition the buyer will pay the Notaire’s fee of 14,700€

Please note : All room sizes are approximate. Suzanne in France 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 given or implied.

Gîte estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between 1257 € and 1701 € per year
Main house estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between 1194 € and 1616 € per year
Average energy prices indexed to 01/01/2021 (including subscriptions)

The costs are estimated according to the characteristics of your home and for a standard use on 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries)

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr (Date of establishment State of Risks and Pollution (ERP): 30/01/2023 )

Property Ref : SIF – 001570


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Immaculate detached stone house in Normandy

The house is situated in a quiet rural hamlet with manageable sized gardens surrounding the property.  It has been completed renovated  since 2009 including a new roof, insulation and roof timbers in 2011, new double glazed tilt and turn windows, a new kitchen and bathrooms, flooring and redecoration.  Viewing is highly recommended.

The property is situated near a village with a  bar/shop and bakery.  10 minutes drive to the market town of Sourdeval and 15 minutes drive to Vire.  The Lac de la Dathée, ideal for walking, fishing and boating, and an 18 hole golf course are within 10 minutes drive as is the Saint Sever forest.  It is situated in the southwest of Normandy, near the borders of Manche and Calvados,  10 minutes from Sourdeval or Saint Pois the nearest towns.  The beaches on the west coast are an hour’s drive away and Sourdeval is approximately 80 minutes drive from the port of Caen and an hour and forty minutes from Cherbourg.

For a comprehensive look at links back to the UK and beyond, please click on our link here

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Lounge 5.49 x 5.25m Window and glaze4d door to front elevation. Tiled floor. Granite fireplace with raised hearth and wood-burner. Exposed stone walls. Window to rear elevation.

Kitchen/Dining Room 9.19 x 4.09m 3 Windows and 2 glazed doors to front elevation. Exposed stone walls. Tiled floor Exposed beams. Electric radiator. Telephone socket. Cupboard housing electric meter. Cupboard housing fuse board. Range of matching base and wall units. Built-in fridge. Sink with mixer tap/spray. 3 ring Siemans induction hob with extractor hood over. Built-in oven and microwave. Worktops. Display recesses. Stairs to first floor Central heating thermostat.

Cloakroom Tiled floor. WC. Vanity unit.

Utility Room/Boiler Room 5.10 x 1.68m Window to rear elevation. Sink. Boiler. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Oil storage tank.

On the First Floor –

Galleried Landing Exposed beams. Wood flooring.

Bedroom 2 2.82 x 2.02m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Radiator. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall.

Bedroom 3 2.97 x 2.56m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Radiator. Exposed stone.

Shower Room 2.39 x 1.34m Velux window to rear elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone. Wood flooring. Radiator. Corner shower. WC. Vanity unit with mirror and light over. Extractor.

Master Bedroom 4.13 x 4.00m Sloping ceiling. Wood flooring. Velux window to front and rear elevations. Exposed beams and stone chimney breast. Eaves storage cupboards. Radiator. Electric convector heater. Opening to:

En-Suite Shower Room 2.39 x 1.73m Velux window to front elevation. Wood flooring. Vanity unit. Suspended WC. Shower. Extractor fan. Hatch to loft space.

OUTSIDE :

The garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging. Gravel parking area for several vehicles.  The garden to the front of the property is laid to lawn and stone patio, with mature shrubs and hedges.  Old Bread Oven 4.33 x 3.45m with seating area. (Used for storage). Door to front elevation. Granite fireplace. Mezzanine storage area.

SERVICES :

Mains water, telephone and electricity are connected.  Drainage to an all water septic tank which was installed in 2011.  Fibre optic internet.  Oil fired under floor central heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor.

Please note : Whilst the Energy report has been carried out on this property there is no Energy Rating.

FINANCIAL DETAILS :

Taxes Foncières : Approx. 899€ per annum

Taxe d’habitation : Means tested

Asking price : 288,000€ including Agency fees of 18,000€. In addition the purchaser will have to pay the Notaire’s fee of 20,500€

Please note : All room sizes are approximate.  Suzanne in France 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 given or implied.

Estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between have not been defined
Average energy prices indexed to 01/01/2021 (including subscriptions)

The costs are estimated according to the characteristics of your home and for a standard use on 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries)

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr (Date of establishment State of Risks and Pollution (ERP): 30/01/2023 )

Property Ref : SIF – 001698


Latest Listings

Immaculate detached stone house in Normandy

The house is situated in a quiet rural hamlet with manageable sized gardens surrounding the property.  It has been completed renovated  since 2009 including a new roof, insulation and roof timbers in 2011, new double glazed tilt and turn windows, a new kitchen and bathrooms, flooring and redecoration.  Viewing is highly recommended.

The property is situated near a village with a  bar/shop and bakery.  10 minutes drive to the market town of Sourdeval and 15 minutes drive to Vire.  The Lac de la Dathée, ideal for walking, fishing and boating, and an 18 hole golf course are within 10 minutes drive as is the Saint Sever forest.  It is situated in the southwest of Normandy, near the borders of Manche and Calvados,  10 minutes from Sourdeval or Saint Pois the nearest towns.  The beaches on the west coast are an hour’s drive away and Sourdeval is approximately 80 minutes drive from the port of Caen and an hour and forty minutes from Cherbourg.

For a comprehensive look at links back to the UK and beyond, please click on our link here

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Lounge 5.49 x 5.25m Window and glaze4d door to front elevation. Tiled floor. Granite fireplace with raised hearth and wood-burner. Exposed stone walls. Window to rear elevation.

Kitchen/Dining Room 9.19 x 4.09m 3 Windows and 2 glazed doors to front elevation. Exposed stone walls. Tiled floor Exposed beams. Electric radiator. Telephone socket. Cupboard housing electric meter. Cupboard housing fuse board. Range of matching base and wall units. Built-in fridge. Sink with mixer tap/spray. 3 ring Siemans induction hob with extractor hood over. Built-in oven and microwave. Worktops. Display recesses. Stairs to first floor Central heating thermostat.

Cloakroom Tiled floor. WC. Vanity unit.

Utility Room/Boiler Room 5.10 x 1.68m Window to rear elevation. Sink. Boiler. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Oil storage tank.

On the First Floor –

Galleried Landing Exposed beams. Wood flooring.

Bedroom 2 2.82 x 2.02m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Radiator. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall.

Bedroom 3 2.97 x 2.56m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Radiator. Exposed stone.

Shower Room 2.39 x 1.34m Velux window to rear elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone. Wood flooring. Radiator. Corner shower. WC. Vanity unit with mirror and light over. Extractor.

Master Bedroom 4.13 x 4.00m Sloping ceiling. Wood flooring. Velux window to front and rear elevations. Exposed beams and stone chimney breast. Eaves storage cupboards. Radiator. Electric convector heater. Opening to:

En-Suite Shower Room 2.39 x 1.73m Velux window to front elevation. Wood flooring. Vanity unit. Suspended WC. Shower. Extractor fan. Hatch to loft space.

OUTSIDE :

The garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging. Gravel parking area for several vehicles.  The garden to the front of the property is laid to lawn and stone patio, with mature shrubs and hedges.  Old Bread Oven 4.33 x 3.45m with seating area. (Used for storage). Door to front elevation. Granite fireplace. Mezzanine storage area.

SERVICES :

Mains water, telephone and electricity are connected.  Drainage to an all water septic tank which was installed in 2011.  Fibre optic internet.  Oil fired under floor central heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor.

Please note : Whilst the Energy report has been carried out on this property there is no Energy Rating.

FINANCIAL DETAILS :

Taxes Foncières : Approx. 899€ per annum

Taxe d’habitation : Means tested

Asking price : 288,000€ including Agency fees of 18,000€. In addition the purchaser will have to pay the Notaire’s fee of 20,500€

Please note : All room sizes are approximate.  Suzanne in France 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 given or implied.

Estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between have not been defined
Average energy prices indexed to 01/01/2021 (including subscriptions)

The costs are estimated according to the characteristics of your home and for a standard use on 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries)

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr (Date of establishment State of Risks and Pollution (ERP): 30/01/2023 )

Property Ref : SIF – 001698


Latest Listings

Immaculate detached stone house in Normandy

The house is situated in a quiet rural hamlet with manageable sized gardens surrounding the property.  It has been completed renovated  since 2009 including a new roof, insulation and roof timbers in 2011, new double glazed tilt and turn windows, a new kitchen and bathrooms, flooring and redecoration.  Viewing is highly recommended.

The property is situated near a village with a  bar/shop and bakery.  10 minutes drive to the market town of Sourdeval and 15 minutes drive to Vire.  The Lac de la Dathée, ideal for walking, fishing and boating, and an 18 hole golf course are within 10 minutes drive as is the Saint Sever forest.  It is situated in the southwest of Normandy, near the borders of Manche and Calvados,  10 minutes from Sourdeval or Saint Pois the nearest towns.  The beaches on the west coast are an hour’s drive away and Sourdeval is approximately 80 minutes drive from the port of Caen and an hour and forty minutes from Cherbourg.

For a comprehensive look at links back to the UK and beyond, please click on our link here

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Lounge 5.49 x 5.25m Window and glaze4d door to front elevation. Tiled floor. Granite fireplace with raised hearth and wood-burner. Exposed stone walls. Window to rear elevation.

Kitchen/Dining Room 9.19 x 4.09m 3 Windows and 2 glazed doors to front elevation. Exposed stone walls. Tiled floor Exposed beams. Electric radiator. Telephone socket. Cupboard housing electric meter. Cupboard housing fuse board. Range of matching base and wall units. Built-in fridge. Sink with mixer tap/spray. 3 ring Siemans induction hob with extractor hood over. Built-in oven and microwave. Worktops. Display recesses. Stairs to first floor Central heating thermostat.

Cloakroom Tiled floor. WC. Vanity unit.

Utility Room/Boiler Room 5.10 x 1.68m Window to rear elevation. Sink. Boiler. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Oil storage tank.

On the First Floor –

Galleried Landing Exposed beams. Wood flooring.

Bedroom 2 2.82 x 2.02m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Radiator. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall.

Bedroom 3 2.97 x 2.56m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Radiator. Exposed stone.

Shower Room 2.39 x 1.34m Velux window to rear elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone. Wood flooring. Radiator. Corner shower. WC. Vanity unit with mirror and light over. Extractor.

Master Bedroom 4.13 x 4.00m Sloping ceiling. Wood flooring. Velux window to front and rear elevations. Exposed beams and stone chimney breast. Eaves storage cupboards. Radiator. Electric convector heater. Opening to:

En-Suite Shower Room 2.39 x 1.73m Velux window to front elevation. Wood flooring. Vanity unit. Suspended WC. Shower. Extractor fan. Hatch to loft space.

OUTSIDE :

The garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging. Gravel parking area for several vehicles.  The garden to the front of the property is laid to lawn and stone patio, with mature shrubs and hedges.  Old Bread Oven 4.33 x 3.45m with seating area. (Used for storage). Door to front elevation. Granite fireplace. Mezzanine storage area.

SERVICES :

Mains water, telephone and electricity are connected.  Drainage to an all water septic tank which was installed in 2011.  Fibre optic internet.  Oil fired under floor central heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor.

Please note : Whilst the Energy report has been carried out on this property there is no Energy Rating.

FINANCIAL DETAILS :

Taxes Foncières : Approx. 899€ per annum

Taxe d’habitation : Means tested

Asking price : 288,000€ including Agency fees of 18,000€. In addition the purchaser will have to pay the Notaire’s fee of 20,500€

Please note : All room sizes are approximate.  Suzanne in France 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 given or implied.

Estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between have not been defined
Average energy prices indexed to 01/01/2021 (including subscriptions)

The costs are estimated according to the characteristics of your home and for a standard use on 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries)

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr (Date of establishment State of Risks and Pollution (ERP): 30/01/2023 )

Property Ref : SIF – 001698


Latest Listings

Immaculate detached stone house in Normandy

The house is situated in a quiet rural hamlet with manageable sized gardens surrounding the property.  It has been completed renovated  since 2009 including a new roof, insulation and roof timbers in 2011, new double glazed tilt and turn windows, a new kitchen and bathrooms, flooring and redecoration.  Viewing is highly recommended.

The property is situated near a village with a  bar/shop and bakery.  10 minutes drive to the market town of Sourdeval and 15 minutes drive to Vire.  The Lac de la Dathée, ideal for walking, fishing and boating, and an 18 hole golf course are within 10 minutes drive as is the Saint Sever forest.  It is situated in the southwest of Normandy, near the borders of Manche and Calvados,  10 minutes from Sourdeval or Saint Pois the nearest towns.  The beaches on the west coast are an hour’s drive away and Sourdeval is approximately 80 minutes drive from the port of Caen and an hour and forty minutes from Cherbourg.

For a comprehensive look at links back to the UK and beyond, please click on our link here

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES :

On the ground floor –

Lounge 5.49 x 5.25m Window and glaze4d door to front elevation. Tiled floor. Granite fireplace with raised hearth and wood-burner. Exposed stone walls. Window to rear elevation.

Kitchen/Dining Room 9.19 x 4.09m 3 Windows and 2 glazed doors to front elevation. Exposed stone walls. Tiled floor Exposed beams. Electric radiator. Telephone socket. Cupboard housing electric meter. Cupboard housing fuse board. Range of matching base and wall units. Built-in fridge. Sink with mixer tap/spray. 3 ring Siemans induction hob with extractor hood over. Built-in oven and microwave. Worktops. Display recesses. Stairs to first floor Central heating thermostat.

Cloakroom Tiled floor. WC. Vanity unit.

Utility Room/Boiler Room 5.10 x 1.68m Window to rear elevation. Sink. Boiler. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Oil storage tank.

On the First Floor –

Galleried Landing Exposed beams. Wood flooring.

Bedroom 2 2.82 x 2.02m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Radiator. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone wall.

Bedroom 3 2.97 x 2.56m Wood flooring. Velux window to front elevation. Sloping ceiling. Radiator. Exposed stone.

Shower Room 2.39 x 1.34m Velux window to rear elevation. Sloping ceiling. Exposed stone. Wood flooring. Radiator. Corner shower. WC. Vanity unit with mirror and light over. Extractor.

Master Bedroom 4.13 x 4.00m Sloping ceiling. Wood flooring. Velux window to front and rear elevations. Exposed beams and stone chimney breast. Eaves storage cupboards. Radiator. Electric convector heater. Opening to:

En-Suite Shower Room 2.39 x 1.73m Velux window to front elevation. Wood flooring. Vanity unit. Suspended WC. Shower. Extractor fan. Hatch to loft space.

OUTSIDE :

The garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging. Gravel parking area for several vehicles.  The garden to the front of the property is laid to lawn and stone patio, with mature shrubs and hedges.  Old Bread Oven 4.33 x 3.45m with seating area. (Used for storage). Door to front elevation. Granite fireplace. Mezzanine storage area.

SERVICES :

Mains water, telephone and electricity are connected.  Drainage to an all water septic tank which was installed in 2011.  Fibre optic internet.  Oil fired under floor central heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor.

Please note : Whilst the Energy report has been carried out on this property there is no Energy Rating.

FINANCIAL DETAILS :

Taxes Foncières : Approx. 899€ per annum

Taxe d’habitation : Means tested

Asking price : 288,000€ including Agency fees of 18,000€. In addition the purchaser will have to pay the Notaire’s fee of 20,500€

Please note : All room sizes are approximate.  Suzanne in France 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 given or implied.

Estimated annual energy costs of the dwelling between have not been defined
Average energy prices indexed to 01/01/2021 (including subscriptions)

The costs are estimated according to the characteristics of your home and for a standard use on 5 uses (heating, domestic hot water, air conditioning, lighting, auxiliaries)

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr (Date of establishment State of Risks and Pollution (ERP): 30/01/2023 )

Property Ref : SIF – 001698

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