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Rare property for sale. This 157 sq m (1,695 sq ft) half-timbered house is nestled in a bucolic, rural setting, offering views of the surrounding countryside. It sits on over 2 hectares (1.2 acres) of land and includes an 86 sq m (926 sq ft) outbuilding to renovate. There is also an animal shelter and a riverside cabin. I invite you to discover this well-designed home with its high-quality features. An entrance hall leads to the left to a large living/dining room of over 45 sq m (484 sq ft) with beautiful exposed beams, a fireplace with a wood-burning stove, terracotta floor tiles, and access to a terrace offering unobstructed views of the wooded hillside opposite. To the right of the entrance is a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room and toilet. A spacious, fully equipped kitchen features a Falcon range cooker. Upstairs, there are three further bedrooms ranging from 11 to 16 sq m (118 to 172 sq ft), and a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet. A very important feature is the large basement of over 94 sq m (1012 sq ft) with access via an automated gate. A large garage, a cellar, and a second spacious area housing a large laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a thermodynamic water heater, and a water softener. The 86 sq m annex comprises 54 sq m on the ground floor, currently used for storage, and 32 sq m upstairs, which can accommodate occasional guests. It includes a bedroom, a shower room with toilet, a kitchenette, and a living room with additional sleeping space. This building offers significant potential for creating a second house. In addition, there is a garden shed that could be used as a garage, with 16 photovoltaic panels on its roof, generating substantial energy savings. The property also includes an 18 sq m pony stall, and below the property, near a small river, an 18 sq m cabin (13 sq m of which is covered) offers a delightful retreat in nature. I should mention that there is an automated gate at the entrance to the property. It has fiber optic internet, double glazing throughout, and a heat pump heating system costing approximately €90 per month. There is a wastewater treatment plant, and the property boasts a very good energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of C and A. An external power outlet connected to the electrical panel allows for a generator in case of a power outage. The property also features a thermodynamic water heater and a motorized satellite dish for all international channels. I would be delighted to show you this ideal property, perfect as a primary or secondary residence, with the potential for rentals as gîtes or bed and breakfast rooms. Please feel free to contact me to discuss this enchanting place with you. The fees are to be paid by the seller. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, François-Xavier LE ROUX, BONNEVILLE LA LOUVET, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 06 27 09 80 92 (ref 602916)
…By Optimhome - François-xavier Le Roux
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…By Socogefim
Located in the heart of one of the most beautiful villages in France, this magnificent family property presents outbuildings and a swimming pool. With its spacious rooms, this charming house would make an ideal home for a large family. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads to a large living and dining room with fireplace, while the fitted and equipped kitchen backs onto a pleasant light-filled conservatory. This level also includes an office, a bedroom and a shower room. Upstairs, you will find five bedrooms, a shower room and a bathroom. There is also a second floor housing two additional rooms and three attics (which could easily be converted into bedrooms, a playroom or a workshop). The basement is equipped with rooms, which could be used for storage or utility purposes. Outside, the property boasts the following amenities: a swimming pool, a carriage house, a sheepfold and three horse stalls. This is a rare property with excellent potential. Not to be missed.
…By Emile Garcin - Normandie
Tucked away in a peaceful verdant surroundings, this charming converted farmhouse has been fully renovated with a high-end finish. It offers a rare blend of authenticity, elegance and comfort. From the moment you enter, the property stands out for its warmth and sense of space. The ground floor features an office and two living rooms. The first is a cosy space with an ethanol fireplace, while the second serves as a welcoming reception area. The fully fitted and equipped kitchen has state-of-the-art appliances and backs onto a beautiful dining area. There is also a utility room with laundry facilities. Upstairs, you will find an elegant master suite with dressing room. The second bedroom has its own office space and an additional sleeping area in the attic, making it ideal for accommodating guests or creating separate living quarters. There is a spacious bathroom equipped with a bathtub and shower, plus two further bedrooms (including a children's room). Outside, the landscaped garden is centred on a natural pond and a magnificent swimming pool with furnished wooden decking. This exceptional property will appeal to all buyers in search of authenticity, serenity and refinement.
…By Emile Garcin - Normandie
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…By Valentine Immobilier
Rare property for sale. This 157 sq m (1,695 sq ft) half-timbered house is nestled in a bucolic, rural setting, offering views of the surrounding countryside. It sits on over 2 hectares (1.2 acres) of land and includes an 86 sq m (926 sq ft) outbuilding to renovate. There is also an animal shelter and a riverside cabin. I invite you to discover this well-designed home with its high-quality features. An entrance hall leads to the left to a large living/dining room of over 45 sq m (484 sq ft) with beautiful exposed beams, a fireplace with a wood-burning stove, terracotta floor tiles, and access to a terrace offering unobstructed views of the wooded hillside opposite. To the right of the entrance is a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room and toilet. A spacious, fully equipped kitchen features a Falcon range cooker. Upstairs, there are three further bedrooms ranging from 11 to 16 sq m (118 to 172 sq ft), and a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet. A very important feature is the large basement of over 94 sq m (1012 sq ft) with access via an automated gate. A large garage, a cellar, and a second spacious area housing a large laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a thermodynamic water heater, and a water softener. The 86 sq m annex comprises 54 sq m on the ground floor, currently used for storage, and 32 sq m upstairs, which can accommodate occasional guests. It includes a bedroom, a shower room with toilet, a kitchenette, and a living room with additional sleeping space. This building offers significant potential for creating a second house. In addition, there is a garden shed that could be used as a garage, with 16 photovoltaic panels on its roof, generating substantial energy savings. The property also includes an 18 sq m pony stall, and below the property, near a small river, an 18 sq m cabin (13 sq m of which is covered) offers a delightful retreat in nature. I should mention that there is an automated gate at the entrance to the property. It has fiber optic internet, double glazing throughout, and a heat pump heating system costing approximately €90 per month. There is a wastewater treatment plant, and the property boasts a very good energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of C and A. An external power outlet connected to the electrical panel allows for a generator in case of a power outage. The property also features a thermodynamic water heater and a motorized satellite dish for all international channels. I would be delighted to show you this ideal property, perfect as a primary or secondary residence, with the potential for rentals as gîtes or bed and breakfast rooms. Please feel free to contact me to discuss this enchanting place with you. The fees are to be paid by the seller. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, François-Xavier LE ROUX, BONNEVILLE LA LOUVET, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 06 27 09 80 92 (ref 602916)
…By Optimhome - François-xavier Le Roux
Close to the small village of Blangy le Château, traditional house of 114m2, comprising entrance, living room with insert fireplace, fitted kitchen, large veranda of 16m2 offering a beautiful view of the countryside, 1 bedroom, shower room, toilet; upstairs, 2 large bedrooms of 17 and 20m2, washroom. Full basement. Small outbuildings. Beautiful land of 4000m2. Pleasant environment.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Success Immobilier
The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.
…By Valentine Immobilier
Winstone & Associés presents for sale a charming Norman ensemble consisting of a main house, a converted outbuilding, and an annex on 3 hectares of land!The house opens onto a fitted and equipped kitchen, a living room with its fireplace, a large bedroom leading to a terrace, and a shower room. Upstairs, the landing leads to two bedrooms, one of which has a mezzanine under the eaves.The outbuilding accommodates a living room and a shower room on the ground floor, while upstairs, there are two interconnected bedrooms and a balcony enjoying a lovely view.The landscaped garden benefits from a view of the rolling countryside, as well as a pasture that can accommodate horses.A property full of charm, offering multiple possibilities!Rémi VALENTIN, sole proprietor (EI) acting as a commercial agent, registered under number ADC 1402 2026 000 000 004. RSAC Lisieux no. 524 596 053. Non-contractual document.The risks to which this property is exposed are available on the Géorisques site: www.georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Winstone & Associes
Splendid property on the outskirts of Deauville, comprising a fully renovated chateau with high-standard features and janitor's cottage set in 8 ha of grounds. From the moment you enter the chateau, you'll find spacious rooms with high ceilings. First floor: 2 living rooms with fireplaces and terrace access, dining room with bar opening onto a spacious eat-in kitchen, large study that could become a large bedroom. 1st floor: 2 master suites, billiard room, independent dressing room, single bedroom.2nd floor: 2 master suites, 2 single bedrooms, cinema room. Possibility of recreating a beautiful relaxation or sleeping area in the upper attic. The entire property is built on a basement offering a spa and hammam area, cellars, storage and boiler room. Equestrian area: 9 horse stalls and sand pit for horses.
…By Breteuil Deauville
Winstone & Associés presents for sale a fully renovated old press in the commune of Bonneville-la-Louvet, located between Pont l'Évêque and Cormeilles. The house offers a living space of 196 m2, combining the charm of the old and modern comfort!The entrance with a coat room reveals a dining room and a beautiful living area with impressive volume thanks to its cathedral ceiling, as well as a fireplace with a wood stove. A fitted kitchen, pantry, laundry room, separate toilet, and a bathroom with showers.Upstairs, a mezzanine distributes four bedrooms, one of which has its own private shower room, a separate toilet, as well as ample storage. Additionally, there is an attached garage to the house.A beautiful terrace in a dominant position with its pool allows for full enjoyment of the sunny days. In the garden of over 5000 m2, there is also a small pond.An environment free of nuisances, in a bucolic setting!Rémi VALENTIN, individual entrepreneur (EI) acting in his capacity as a commercial agent, registered under the number ADC 1402 2026 000 000 004. RSAC Lisieux n°524 596 053. Non-contractual document.The risks to which this property is exposed are available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Winstone & Associes
This charming Norman property with swimming pool and tennis court sits on 1.4ha (3.5 acres) of land. The main house is a 173m² (1,862 sq ft) two-storey thatched cottage. Ground floor: entrance, kitchen, utility room, closet, dining room open on a double-sized living room with fireplace, large master suite with its own bathroom with toilet. Upstairs: landing leading to a dressing room, good-sized suite with bathroom, large bedroom with its own bathroom and toilet, children’s bedroom, and separate toilet. A half-timbered annexe with a thatched room has fabulous heated swimming pool with heat pump on its ground floor. A kitchen, shower room, separate toilet and closet are found on the basement level, while upstairs is a large 100m² (1,076 sq ft) games room. Carport, workshops, wooded and flower-filled park, orchard, rose garden, and tennis court in good condition. Direct access to Cormeilles via a footpath or by bike in less than 15 mins. This charming Norman property offers excellent amenities and is in immaculate condition. Ideal location away from all disturbances, a 3-min drive from the shops in Cormeilles and 30 mins from the beaches of Deauville. Fees payable by the seller - Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Agency fees payable by vendor - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr
…By Barnes Deauville
In the countryside, 10 minutes from Pont l'Evêque, Barnes is presenting a fabulous custom house with a timber frame, spanning around 220m² (2,368 sq ft). The ground floor features a cloakroom, a large living space leading to a vast terrace with a dining room, lounge, indoor pool (7m x 3.5m or 23ft x 11.5ft), fitted and equipped kitchen, TV lounge/office, toilet, and one bedroom with a shower room. Large garage and utility room. Upstairs is a landing with a terrace, one bedroom with a dressing room, shower room and toilet, as well as two other bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Machine room and utility room on the basement level. Light-filled villa in immaculate condition set on 9,800m² (105,485 sq ft) of grounds with a pond. Agency fees payable by vendor - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr
…By Barnes Deauville
Just a few minutes north of Lisieux, in the heart of the Pays d’Auge’s rolling bocage landscape, this period Augeron manor house, built in half-timbering and stone, offers a spacious and comfortable living environment, blending historic authenticity with modern convenience. Set within 6,470 m² of landscaped grounds, fully enclosed and planted with fruit trees, the estate comprises a main manor, a guest house, and several annexes. The Manor House Constructed in traditional timber frame with a rear stone façade – evidence of extensions added over the centuries – the manor is arranged as follows: Ground floor: fitted kitchen with pantry, large reception room within the contemporary extension offering a superb garden view, spacious living room with stone fireplace, technical room, and a conservatory/winter garden. First floor: landing/hallway serving a principal bedroom with dressing room, two further bedrooms with cupboards and fireplaces, a child’s bedroom, bathroom and WC. Attic level: a striking cathedral-style bedroom with mezzanine, a child’s bedroom, and a shower room with WC. The Guest House Ground floor: generous living room with fully fitted open kitchen, shower room, WC. Upper level: mezzanine bedroom and a second bedroom with ample fitted storage. Attached annexes: workshop and storeroom. The Grounds The property enjoys a fully enclosed plot with mature trees and numerous fruit trees, enhanced by various outbuildings and boxes, making it suitable for equestrian, family or leisure use. Thanks to its ideal orientation, the reception rooms are bathed in southern and western light, while the bedrooms open onto verdant, sunlit views. Key Features Distinctive Augeron architecture (half-timbering, stone, original fireplaces). Comfortable living space divided between two dwellings (approx. 195 m² + 50 m²), suitable for family living and guest accommodation or professional use. Bright interiors benefiting from optimal orientation and landscaped surroundings. Bucolic and intimate setting in a sought-after area of the Pays d’Auge. Recent diagnostics confirming absence of asbestos and lead. A rare property combining character, brightness, and potential, set within a preserved environment, close to major routes and picturesque villages of the Pays d’Auge. Legal note: Information on risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.
…By Pays D'auge Immobilier (sarl)
Complete 60-page dossier on request. 10mn from Pt L'Eveque, 25mn from Deauville and 1h50 from Paris. Half-timbered manor house of approx. 250 m² with guest house of 70 m². Enclosed grounds of 7,000 m² planted with fruit trees. View over the Pays d'Auge. First floor: fitted kitchen with scullery, large reception room in contemporary extension, living room with fireplace, utility room and conservatory. First floor: master bedroom with dressing room, two bedrooms with fitted closets and fireplace, children's bedroom, bathroom and WC. Attic: cathedral bedroom with mezzanine, children's bedroom, shower room and WC. The guest house comprises, on the first floor, a large living room with open kitchen, shower room and WC. First floor: mezzanine bedroom and second bedroom with fitted closets. Adjoining workshops and shed. South-west exposure, bright rooms and unobstructed views over the Pays d'Auge. Heat pump. Recent diagnosis free of asbestos and lead. DPE: 76 (Indice B) GES: 3 (Indice A) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr +33652902032
…By Bonaparte
EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY COMPOSITE REAL ESTATE ON 6.35 HECTARESIdeally suited for an equestrian activity, this property offers a complete set of infrastructures and housing in a calm and pleasant environment.The property includes:A main house of approximately 225 m² offering beautiful volumes and a comfortable living environment.A tack room.A club house with an independent apartment above of about 50 m².A gîte of about 71 m² with its own entrance, ideal for hosting or rental.The whole is built on a plot of 6.35 hectares, perfectly suited for horses and equestrian activities.Possibility to acquire additional land depending on the project.Ideal property for horse professionals, riding centers, livery stables, or rural tourism projects.Selling price: 945,000 FAIFor more information or to arrange a visit, please contact us at 06 89 77 53 01This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Stephanie Abiker Real Estate
PONT-L'ÉVÊQUE/SAINT-ANDRÉ-D’HÉBERTOT. CHARMING NORMAN HOUSE WITH GARDEN.Just 10 minutes from Pont-l'Évêque, a charming sunny Norman-style house in perfect condition, benefiting from a garden of 2,138 m² sheltered from view.It includes:- on the first level, an entrance, a beautiful bright living room with a fireplace and pellet stove opening onto a sunny terrace, an equipped kitchen, a master suite with an Italian shower and toilet.- on the upper floor, a landing leading to an office space - this can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom - two bedrooms, a shower room with toilet.A full basement with a garage that can park 2 vehicles, a workshop, a laundry room, and a storage room.A true haven of peace with a lot of character.REAL ESTATE CONSULTANTS DEAUVILLE-----Since 1994, the Consultants Immobilier group has become a unique network of 18 high-end real estate agencies in Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Levallois-Perret, Boulogne-Billancourt, Deauville, Cannes, Aix-en-Provence, Saint-Tropez, and Miami. One hundred real estate professionals, one advisor chosen to offer you a “tailor-made” support in all your real estate projects. Purchases and sales of primary or secondary residences. From a pied-à-terre to an exceptional property.Headquarters: Place du Costa Rica Paris 75116 - Trocadéro/Passy village.
…By Consultants Immobilier Deauville
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…By Consultants Immobilier Deauville
BARNES is listing this charming Norman house currently undergoing renovation, with garage and swimming pool, less than 10 minutes from the centre of Pont l'Evêque. Offering a surface area of 256m² (2,756 sq ft) over 2 levels, the house comprises an entrance hall leading to a large living room opening onto a south-west-facing terrace, an open kitchen, a suite on the same level with shower room and wardrobe, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, a large landing with office area leads to 4 bedrooms, each of which has a shower room with toilet. Outside, a parking space, a double garage and a swimming pool overlooking the countryside complete this charming and lovingly renovated property (travertine stone flooring, underfloor heating, roller shutters, oak beams, etc.). Fees payable by the seller Agency fees payable by vendor
…By Barnes Deauville
Winstone & Associés presents for sale a charming Norman cottage dating from the late 17th century, located in the municipality of Saint-Hymer, near Pont l'Évêque!The house opens onto a spacious living area with its impressive fireplace, a dining room with a wood-burning stove, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and two shower rooms. On the first floor, a hallway leads to three bedrooms, an office, and a bathroom.Positioned high above the valley, the house benefits from a lovely unobstructed view of the countryside. All complemented by a landscaped garden of 741 m² with a garden shed for storage.The house features beautiful volumes and majestic exposed beams, giving it a lot of charm. Renovation work is to be expected to provide comfort.Rémi VALENTIN, Individual Entrepreneur (EI) acting in his capacity as a commercial agent, registered under number ADC 1402 2026 000 000 004. RSAC Lisieux No. 524 596 053. Non-contractual document.The risks to which this property is exposed are available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Winstone & Associes
Winstone & Associates presents for sale a house adorned with half-timbering and a dependency, all situated on a lovely landscaped park in the town of Saint-Hymer!The 155 m2 house opens onto an entrance, a living room with an insert fireplace, and a fitted kitchen that leads to a dining room with an insert fireplace. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms, a shower room, and via a second staircase, a master bedroom with its own shower room.The dependency includes a cellar, an open parking space for two vehicles, and a bedroom with its own shower room on the first floor.In the 6000 m2 garden, there is an annex used as a summer lounge, a garden shed, and a fountain.Environment free of nuisances and close to Pont l’Évêque!Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. DPE D (229); GES B (7). Estimated annual energy costs of the housing between 2240 and 3360 (energy price index 01/01/2023). Non-compliant individual sanitation.Rémi VALENTIN, individual entrepreneur (EI) acting in his capacity as a commercial agent, registered under number ADC 1402 2026 000 000 004. RSAC Lisieux n°524 596 053. Non-contractual document.The risks to which this property is exposed are available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Winstone & Associes
Just a few minutes from Pont-l'Évêque, in the heart of the highly sought-after commune of Saint-Hymer, this remarkable property is situated in a preserved environment, with no disturbances, offering a rare way of life in the heart of the Normandy countryside. An old completely rehabilitated press, the ensemble develops approximately 284 m² with generous volumes and perfectly highlighted authenticity. From the entrance, the spaces reveal an atmosphere that is both warm and refined: a vast reception room, an elegant dining room, and a spectacular living room with cathedral height, bathed in natural light. The kitchen, to be imagined according to your wishes, is accompanied by its back kitchen, allowing for a customized layout project. The ground floor also hosts a bedroom with a shower room, allowing for single-level living. Upstairs, a multi-purpose landing area offers a TV room, library, or relaxation space, leading to four bedrooms as well as bathrooms. Outside, the property extends over a magnificent plot of approximately 1.48 hectares, benefiting from an exceptional south-facing dominant view of the surrounding countryside. A privileged setting, ideal for nature lovers and perfectly suited for an equestrian project. A swimming pool, accompanied by its independent technical room with a heat pump, completes this ensemble, conducive to relaxation and beautiful days. A garage dependency complements the property, offering many possibilities. Some finishing touches remain to be carried out to fully enhance this place: painting work and floor arrangements on the upper floor (installation of parquet), allowing future buyers to add their personal touch. In terms of comfort, there is electric underfloor heating on the ground floor and convectors upstairs. A character property with remarkable potential, combining elegance, authenticity, and freedom of layout, just a few minutes from amenities.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Winstone & Associes
This former 11th-century priory, located in the heart of the Pays d'Auge, is listed as a Historic Monument and has been granted planning permission for conversion into a boutique hotel complex (*). Set on a 5ha (12-acre) estate planted with trees and four natural springs, the property comprises - the priory - the sheepfold - the caretaker’s house - the old wine press - option to purchase an inn a short walk away at an additional cost Located 20 minutes from Deauville, 8 minutes from the shops in Pont l’Évêque and 2 hours from Paris, this historic property is ideal for an ambitious commercial project! (*)Planning permission granted in April 2025 for conversion into a boutique hotel complex: 21 rooms in the priory, a summer bar, a bar-brasserie with a conservatory and terrace, 6 self-contained suites with private gardens, a pool house and outdoor swimming pool, a bicycle storage room, and car park. Full details on request. Fees payable by the seller Agency fees payable by vendor
…By Barnes Deauville
SURVILLE. Close to Pont l'Évêque and Deauville, in a dominant position, this prestigious residence made of bricks and flint is built on a plot of 36,321 m² and comprises a main house of 200 m² (to be verified) as well as a second house of 170 m² (to be verified). The main house features a large living room, a fitted kitchen, a shower room, a dressing room, 2 toilets, one bedroom, and a mezzanine. A different layout proposing 3 bedrooms is possible. The second house (outbuilding) has 3 bedrooms, a living room, and an attic. Various layouts are also possible with the creation of a kitchen and bathroom. This exceptional property in the area with a completely unobstructed view has a large terrace. This residence can accommodate numerous vehicles. Rare in the area.Contact your AXO Agent - L'immobilier Actif at 06 83 72 05 17, Carlo SCHIRONE, Employee Real Estate Negotiator. More information at www.axo.immo (ref. 85002124030). Fees to be paid by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Axo Immobilier
10 min from Pont-l'Évêque and 25 min from beaches, in quiet surroundings, charming 132 m² Normandy house set in 7402 m² of flat, enclosed grounds. First floor: living room with pellet stove, independent fitted kitchen, spacious living room with wood-burning stove, storeroom, shower room. First floor: three bedrooms and bathroom. Part of the land is fenced in for pasture. Outbuildings of approx. 300 m².
…By Breteuil Deauville
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