3-Bedroom Character Cottage, Saint James, Manche

Property Description

This very pretty 3-bedroom Normandy cottage has been fully renovated and has a loft-style living space. There’s about half an acre of lovely gardens and two outbuildings. The property is located within the Bay of Le Mont St Michel, just a few kms from the village St James. 

Ground floor:

Entrance Hall Partly glazed door and side panel to front elevation. Telephone socket. Door to stairs to first floor. Radiator.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room 4.52 x 2.90m Window to front and west elevations. Tiled floor. Range of matching base and wall units. Space for free standing cooker. Stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Tiled worktops and splash-backs. Space for free standing fridge/freezer. Door to:

Sitting Room 4.55 x 3.19m Working fireplace. Window to rear elevation. Radiator.

Utility Room Double ceramic sink with mixer tap. Tiled floor. Wall mounted boiler. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Radiator. Partly glazed door to garden.

Cloakroom Tiled floor. Window to west elevation. WC.

Shower Room 1.97 x 1.39m Vanity unit. Shower. Bidet. Tiled floor and partly tiled walls.

Bedroom 1 4.97 x 3.12m Window to rear elevation. Radiator.

Bedroom 2 3.49 x 2.98m Window to front elevation. Radiator.

First floor:

Large Open Plan Lounge/Dining Room 10.19 x 6.35m Exposed stone walls and “A” frame. Wood flooring. Wood-burner. 2 Velux windows to front and 1 to the rear and window to rear elevations. Spiral staircase to:

Mezzanine Bedroom 3 3.70 x 3.60m Velux window to front and rear elevations. Exposed beams and stone wall. Sloping ceiling.

Location: 

This property is situated in a quiet rural hamlet in the south of the department of Manche in Lower Normandy, 11 km from the UNESCO heritage site of Le Mont Saint Michel. It is surrounded by lovely Normandy countryside yet only a short distance from the delightful town of St James. Here you’ll find a good selection of shops, cafes, restaurants and an excellent bakery. There’s also a supermarket and a weekly produce market (held on a Monday). 

The ferry ports of Cherbourg, Caen and St Malo are all within easy reach. 

Outside: 

A driveway leads to parking area.  The garden is mainly lawned with mature trees, shrubs and hedging.  The old bakery is in good condition and there is a separate outbuilding used as a workshop. There’s also an attached stone and block garage.

Additional info: 

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Plot size: 2542m2
Habitable space: 140m2
Taxes Foncières : 525€ per annum
Taxe d’habitation : 570€ per annum
Broadband: Yes
Heating: Gas central 
Drainage: Septic tank (new system)
Private parking: Yes

Please note:  All locations and sizes 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.