Stone-Built, Detached Country House, Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet, Manche

Property Description

This lovely, stone-built detached country house with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms stands in a quiet rural hamlet in over 3 acres of grounds.It has double-glazed windows, multiple outbuildings and a beautiful orchard. The local village has a bakery and the shops at the market town of St Hilaire are just 10 minutes’ drive.

The property is close to the Normandy/Brittany border and the nearest ferry port is Saint Malo, a drive of just over an hour. The property is a 10 minute drive from the bustling market town of St. Hilaire du Harcouët with Normandy’s largest farmers’ market. Brittany’s Emerald Coast, with beautiful beaches, is just 40 minutes away.

The accommodation, measuring 121m² of habitable space, consists of:

On the ground floor –

Sitting Room:  5.35 x 5.25m   Fireplace with wood-burner.  Exposed beams. .

Kitchen/Dining Room:  7.23 x 5.40m   Exposed stone walls. Exposed beams.  Range of matching base units.  Solid wood worktops with tiled splash-backs.  Double ceramic sink with mixer tap.  Walls units.  Space and plumbing for dishwasher.  Space for range style cooker with extractor hood over. 

Utility Room:  3.01 x 2.74m   Sink with mixer tap and cupboards under.  Worktops with tiled splash-backs.  Wall mounted electric boiler.  Space and plumbing for washing machine.  Hot water cylinder.

Conservatory/Porch:  Half glazed.

Bathroom:  Bath with mixer tap. Hand basin.

Cloakroom :  WC.

Former Boiler Room 

On the First Floor –

Landing:  Wood flooring. 

Bedroom 1:  4.20 x 3.08m  Exposed stone wall and “A” frame. Wood flooring. 

En-Suite Shower Room:  Shower. WC. Pedestal basin. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2 : 5.25 x 2.05m  Wood flooring.   Exposed stone wall.

Bedroom 3:  4.32 x 2.05m  Wood flooring. 

Family Bathroom:  2.12 x 1.70m  Bath with mixer tap/shower fitment and screen. WC.  Pedestal basin.   Heated towel rail. Wood flooring. 

OUTSIDE :

Attached  Barn:  5.00 x 2.91m (overall)  Connecting door to Sitting Room.  Beamed with part tiled and part corrugated iron roof.  Water and electric.

Detached Barn:  9.00 x 5.28m  Constructed of cob and corrugated iron  with Fibro cement roof.  Part cobbled floor.

Separate Detached Open-Fronted Barn: 6.76 x 4.00m  Constructed of block.  

Attached corrugated iron barn.

Separate corrugated iron shed: 6.00 x 6.00m

Orchard and paddock with a stream on the boundary.

The garden is mainly lawn with mature trees.  Vegetable garden.  Small ornamental pond.  Well.

Open-fronted car port/log store.

Pig sties.

Semi-detached Stone House:  5.07 x 5.05m   Corrugated iron roof.  Door and window to front elevation.  Fireplace.  

Attached Barn: 5.05 x 4.65m

SERVICES 

Mains water, electricity and telephone are connected.  Drainage is to an all water septic tank believed to have been installed in 2007.  Heating is provided by a wood-burner and electric convector heaters.

Location: Hamlet
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Receptions: 2
Habitable space: 121m² 
Plot size: 13,240m² (3.27 acres)
Heating: Electric and log-burner
Distance to shops: 10 minutes
Distance to ferry port: 80 kms (St Malo - 66 minutes)
Taxe Foncière: 550 € per annum

(Location shown on property portals is approximate.)

Please note:  All sizes and locations are approximate. La Résidence 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.