Normandy, Orne, Sées, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
3,294 sq ft
306 sq m
Key features
- Historic property
- 0-2 km to amenities
- Garden
- Terrace
- Mains Drains
- Fiber optic
- Mains
- Town property
- 50 km or less to ferry
- Electricity on site
Description
In the heart of Sées town center, an episcopal city rich in heritage, this rare and historic residence is revealed: a former dwelling of the Franciscan convent built in 1636, fully and carefully renovated to offer a subtle balance between authenticity and modern comfort.
A prime location: Situated on a and preserved street, the property enjoys a peaceful living environment while being just a short walk from all amenities: shops, schools, healthcare services, and transport.
Sées, a human-scale town, is renowned for:
Its Notre-Dame Cathedral, a listed Gothic masterpiece
Its rich religious and architectural history
Its schools (from nursery to high school)
A vibrant and friendly local life
Ideally located:
Argentan: 20 minutes
Alençon: 25 minutes
Haras National du Pin: 15 minutes
Quick access to major road networks (motorways, train)
A character property with impressive volumes
Offering 306 m² of living space on a 355 m² plot, this property features generous and bright spaces spread over three levels:
Ground floor (104 m²):
Spacious 49 m² living room with stone fireplace and wood stove
Open-plan kitchen and dining area (46 m²)
Separate WC
Wine cellar space under the staircase
Two preserved period fireplaces
First floor (110 m²):
Stunning office/library set within a turret
Three spacious bedrooms (27 m², 31 m², 16 m²)
Bathroom
Dressing room / laundry (11 m²)
Second floor (85 m²):
Landing of 20 m²
Two large bedrooms (25 m² and 42 m²)
Attic (9 m²)
Outdoor areas and living environment
Tree-lined garden facing East/South with terrace
Courtyard to the West at the entrance
Fruit trees and two garden sheds
Quiet surroundings with minimal traffic
Easy parking with a small nearby parking area
Features and comfort
House in very good overall condition
Exterior rendering recently completed
Numerous recent works (joinery, heating, fittings)
Individual wood and gas heating
Good insulation
A rare property on the market
With its 5 bedrooms, generous volumes, unique history, and central location, this property will appeal to buyers seeking a character home, ideal as a family main residence or a heritage project.
A place full of soul, where every stone tells a story, in the heart of an authentic and lively town.
Brochures
Brochure 1Normandy, Orne, Sées, France
NEAREST AIRPORTS
Distances are straight line measurements- Caen (Carpiquet)(International)48.4 miles
- Le Havre (Octeville)(International)64.3 miles
- Rennes (St-Jacques)(International)94.9 miles
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