In Normandy, Calvados, in the heart of Pays d'Auge, in the sought-after commune of Saint-Gatien-des-Bois, just 5 minutes from Pont-l'Évêque, 15 minutes from Deauville, Trouville-sur-Mer, and Honfleur, within the Mont Saint-Léger estate, offering a rare living environment where the serenity of the Norman countryside blends with the elegance of the Côte Fleurie.A true living space, the estate stands out for the quality of its facilities exclusively reserved for its residents. Its club-house, located in an elegant castle, is the heart of the estate and offers a friendly meeting and relaxation space.Sports enthusiasts benefit from several tennis courts, a padel court, and a heated indoor swimming pool, allowing enjoyment of high-quality facilities throughout the year. Numerous forest paths also invite walks and outdoor activities in a remarkable natural environment.Sotheby’s International Realty presents for sale a character property featuring remarkable traditional Norman architecture, representative of the regional rural heritage and fitting into the pure tradition of longhouses with thatched roofs.The property stands out for the quality of its architectural composition and the authenticity of its construction elements: half-timbered façade, stone plinth, traditional thatched roof, and harmonious proportions characteristic of old Norman homes. This architectural identity gives the property a certain heritage value, both in aesthetics and in its integration into its landscaped environment.The house is built on a garden-level floor widely open to the outdoor spaces, particularly through a terrace that offers a pleasant continuity between the dwelling and the garden. This privileged relationship with the environment is enhanced by the presence of French doors and fixed frames designed like real paintings opening onto the landscape. These large windows favor natural light and visually extend the interior spaces towards the gardens, showcasing the landscape perspectives and fully contributing to the residential quality of the place.It also includes an attic floor arranged under the eaves, respecting the traditional volumes of regional constructions and contributing to the overall architectural balance of the residence.Note the presence of a covered awning, which constitutes a genuine covered extension of the dwelling, providing a valuable additional space and contributing to the functional and authentic character of the property. A parking space sheltered from view completes the amenities, preserving the intimacy of the places and the landscaping harmony of the site.Access to the property is via a discreet path through a small wooden gate opening onto a parking area that can accommodate several vehicles. A gravel driveway, bordered by plants and varied species, leads to the rear façade of the house and participates in the gradual discovery of the building.Situated set back from the path, the property benefits from a preserved environment and a privileged location in the heart of a flat plot forming a coherent land ensemble of approximately 4,014 m². The carefully landscaped land forms a qualitative green setting combining grassy areas, wooded parts, fruit trees, and numerous ornamental species. The presence of varied plantings, including rhododendrons, hydrangeas, and particularly the 'Annabelle' hydrangea, contributes to the rich landscaping of the whole and reinforces its heritage character.The house, imbued with a family and pastoral atmosphere, develops a living area of approximately 99.01 m² and consists, in its current state, of a set of five main rooms harmoniously distributed.Ground floor: the property entrance is through an authentic transitional space, including a small welcoming room comparable to a mudroom, enhanced by projecting wooden elements and glazed frames bringing light and an opening to the outside. This space retains the traditional spirit of Norman rural homes.The level also includes guest toilets with a washbasin, as well as an independent room designated for storage, contributing to the overall functionality of the dwelling. The heart of the house is organized around a spacious double reception area benefiting from double exposure. This main living space consists of a living room and a dining area, each benefiting from openings carefully integrated into the architecture. The living room opens widely onto the terrace and the garden through French doors, creating a pleasant continuity between the interior spaces and the surrounding landscape.The dining area features a fixed frame designed as a true painting open to the garden, providing generous natural light and highlighting the exterior perspectives. The whole presents remarkable architectural elements, including exposed beams, traditional tiled floors, and a functioning fireplace, contributing to the warm and authentic character of the residence.The interior distribution is complemented by a separate, fitted, and equipped kitchen, with a hatch opening onto the dining room. This organization fosters the conviviality of the spaces and respects the functional spirit of traditional family homes.On the first floor: a landing area with separate toilets and a bathroom, three bedrooms, two of which are of good sizes.A charming, characterful, and authentic place, suitable for both primary and secondary homes. Possibility of acquiring a neighboring plot known as buildable of nearly 3,811 m².This description has been automatically translated from French.
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