Detached, Renovated Country House, Vassy, Calvados

Property Description

With grounds of over a third of an acre overlooking surrounding farmland, this light and airy fully renovated, 4-bedroom family house is 2km from  a village with a shop and school and depôt de pain and with a bus service to Vire (10km), with all amenities including mainline train station. The ferry port at Caen is 43 km away.

The property was completely renovated in 20007/08 to include a new roof and roof timbers, double-glazed windows (with shutters on the ground floor), fitted kitchen and bathrooms, wiring and tiling.  The accommodation is bright and spacious.  The garden surrounds the property which overlooks open fields to the front. 

The house is in a convenient position near Vassy (10km), 43 km from the city of Caen, the department capital and ferry port.  Many activities are available around Vassy with lots of glorious countryside to be explored making this ideal for hiking, horse riding and cycling. There are public tennis courts nearby in the area as well as several golf courses including one at Clécy, which is 20 kilometres from Vassy and the 18 hole Golf de Vire.

The accommodation, measuring 180m² of habitable space, consists of:

On the ground floor:

Porch

Entrance Hall:  Stairs to first floor.  Convector heater. 

Sitting Room:  6.14 x 5.71m  Exposed beams.  Inset spotlights.  Fireplace and wood-burner with external double insulated flue.   

Study:   2.17 x 1.69m  Inset spotlights. 

Cloakroom:   WC.  Pedestal basin. 

Utility Room:  3.23 x 1.52m   Hot water cylinder.  Space and plumbing for washing machine.  Base unit and worktop. 

Kitchen/Dining Room:  6.18 x 5.55m Range of matching base units with solid wood worktops.  Dresser unit.  Space and plumbing for dishwasher.  Sinks with mixer tap.  Space for free-standing cooker and fridge/freezer.  Exposed beam and inset spotlights.

On the First Floor –

Galleried Landing:   Wood flooring.   Stairs to second floor.  Built-in cupboard.

Bedroom 1:  4.30 x 4.01m   Exposed beams.  Wood flooring. Opening to:

Fitted Dressing Room:  4.01 x 1.88m   Wood flooring.  Door to:

En Suite Bathroom:  3.19 x 1.89m  Bath with fully tiled surround, mixer tap/shower fitment and screen. Pedestal basin.  WC. Wood flooring.  Inset spotlights.

Bedroom 2:  3.18 x 3.04m   Wood flooring.  

Family Bathroom: 2.90 x 2.12m  Bath with mixer tap/shower fitment and tiled surround.  Pedestal basin.  WC.  Inset spotlights.

Bedroom 3:  4.03 x 3.01m  Wood flooring. 

Bedroom 4:  4.04 x 3.17m   Wood flooring. 

On the Second Floor –

Loft Space:  4.31 x 2.63m   Exposed stone wall. (Ideal hobby room/study/playroom). 

OUTSIDE :

Private gravel drive leads to parking and turning space.Attached Open Sided Car Port/Log Store or outside eating area  6.20 x 3.00m.  Outside lights.
The front  garden is mainly lawn with a patio area.  Large patio to the rear and garden with lawn and mature hedges to the rear.

SERVICES :

Mains water, electricity and telephone. Drainage is to an all water septic tank installed in about 2007.  Heating is provided by electric radiators and a woodburner.  Broadband internet connection is available.

Location:Rural
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Receptions: 1
Habitable space: 180m² 
Plot size: 1472m² (0.36 acres)
Heating: Electric & Wood
Distance to shops: 2 kms
Distance to ferry port: 43 kms (Caen)
Taxe Foncière: 1472 € 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.