Properties for sale in Calvados

Dating back to the early 1700's, this traditional farmhouse has a 3-bed main house and 2-bed gite, both beautifully renovated and presented. Ouside, the house has stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a lovely garden. Vire and Villedieu-les-Poeles both within easy reach and the nearby river Vire has some lovely walks and picnic spots.The accommodation layout is versatile and if you wanted to supplement the gite income with running a B&B as well, that could work well. There is a total 225m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Main houseGround floorOpen plan kitchen / dining room / sitting room - 6.55m x 5.86m - with fitted kitchen and two sets of french doors to the sunny garden terraceCloakroom with WC and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryerSitting room - 5.77m x 4.98m - with lovely fireplace with wood-burning stove & stairs to first floorFirst FloorLanding - 1.63 x 1.35mStudy area - 3.61m x 1.87mBedroom 1 - 4.13 x 3.13mEn-suite shower room - 2.67m x 1.86mBedroom 2 - 5.12m x 4mBedroom 3 - 6.28m x 2.92m'Jack & Jill' bathroom - 3m x 2.06mGiteGround floorOpen plan kitchen / dining room - 5.71m x 2.97mSitting room - 5.71m x 3.46mFirst floorBedroom 1 - 3.80m x 3.05mBedroom 2 - 3.42m x 3.38mBathroom - 2.32m2 x 2.07mOutsideA gravel driveway leads to a parking and turning area where there is also a carport. The majority of the garden is lawned, the planting predominantly mature shrubs. There is a sun terrace by the house, perfect for BBQ's, sun-downers and dining alfresco. The vegetable garden has raised beds, a greenhouse and a metal shed for storage. There is a well with a pump for watering the garden.Additional outbuildings include a wooden chalet with a concrete floor (5.12m x 3.35m) and a shed, again with a concrete floor, that is used for storage.Location:The house is situated near Pont-Farcy, a popular village with restaurant and bakery. The river Vire is a particularly lovely spot, with lovely walks and picnic opportunities. The A84 provides easy and straight forward access to both Villedieu-les-Poeles and Vire, both very popular, vibrant market towns and the beaches are just 45mins away. Ouistreham ferry port is just under an hour's drive and Cherbourg is also easily accessible, just a 1hr 20min drive.At a glance:Bedrooms: 5Bathrooms: 3Receptions: 3Habitable space: 4511m2Plot size: 225m2Taxe fonciere: €692DPE rating: EBroadband: YesHeating: Air source heat pump & 2 x wood-burning stovesDrainage: Septic tank (believed to have been installed in 2003)Distance to shops: 10minsDistance to coast: 45 minsDistance to ferry port: Caen, 1hrPlease 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* 3-bed farmhouse & 2-bed gite* Pretty garden of just over an acre* Raised vegetable beds* Car port & off-road parking* Useful outbuildings* Good access to two lively towns* 45 mins from coast* 1hr from ferry port