Detached Stone and Slate Former Monastery Property(183 sqm), Lies in the Countryside in a Peaceful

Property Description

Detached stone and slate former monastery property(183 sqm), lies in the countryside in a peaceful setting, in the area of Saint Sever Calvados, with a land area of 14.70 acres(59 527 sqm) and a swimming pool. 10th and 11th century Monastry with nearly 15 acres in a hamlet in Normandy near the forest of Saint-Sever-Calvados and the town of Vire-Normandie. There are many original features in this beautiful renovated house but one of the must stunning has to be the Hall/Dining Room with stone floor which is reminiscent of a medieval banqueting hall. The house offers a wealth of exposed stone walls and beams combined with all modern amenities. There is room to extend into the second floor (one bedroom remains to be finished at the moment). There is also an attached Studio which could finish being renovated into a one bedroom gite. The house stands in a quiet rural hamlet. For equestrian enthusiasts most of the fields have water and there is good outriding. Mains water, electricity and telephone. Oil fired central heating. Drainage is to a septic tank. Broadband internet connection. Large stone terrace with above ground swimming pool and goldfish pond. Stone BBQ. Well (occasionally dries out). Hard standing area (grass covered). The garden is laid to lawn. Shed. Small stone barn with corrugated iron roof. Attached to the house is a Boiler Room with WC. Studio(3.40 x 2.99m) : Door to rear elevation. Stairs to mezzanine with window to west elevation. To the rear is a parking area. Raised stone patio and seating area. Lavoir. Tax fonciere : 600 euros per year.

GROUND FLOOR :

Entrance/Dining Hall(7.71 x 5.13m) : Glazed double doors to front and rear and window to front elevations. Feature stone walls and floor. Display recesses. Exposed beams. 2 radiators.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room(7.71 x 4.08m) : Glazed double doors and glazed door to front elevation. Feature stone walls. 2 radiators. Wood flooring. Range of matching base and wall units including display unit. Worktops with tiled splash-backs. Ceramic sink with mixer tap. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. 4 ring gas hob with extractor over. Built-in oven. Space for free standing fridge/freezer. Cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine.

Cloakroom : Fully tiled walls. Inset spotlights. Wood flooring. WC. Hand basin.

Study Area(5.47 x 2.53m) : Window and glazed door to rear elevation. Stone floor. Exposed beams. Door to :

Workshop(5.47 x 3.96m) : Window to front elevation. Earth floor.

FIRST FLOOR :

Mezzanine(5.81 x 3.86m) : Wood flooring. 2 windows to rear elevation. Radiator. Exposed beams. Stone wall. Access could be created to allow for additional accommodation on the second floor. Roof Space(12.00 x 7.71).

Lounge(7.71 x 5.04m) : Window to rear, glazed door to east, glazed door and window to south elevations. Wood flooring. Exposed beams. 2 radiators. Display recesses. Granite fireplace with wood-burner. Stairs up to :

Bedroom(to finish renovating)(7.71 x.5.04m) : Boarded and insulated. Window to east elevation.

Bedroom 1(3.68 x 3.48m) : Window to south elevation. Radiator. Exposed beams. Wood flooring and some wood panelling on walls.

Shower Room(2.87 x 2.62m) : Window to front elevation. WC. Laminate flooring. Exposed stone wall. Vanity unit. Large shower with jets. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2(3.77 x 3.18m) : Window to south elevation. Exposed beams. Wood flooring. Radiator.

Bedroom 3(3.98 x 3.91m) : Window to rear elevation. Wood flooring. Radiator. Exposed beams.