Orbec, Burgundy 14290

This elegant 1780 private mansion, situated in a quiet area with a garden of 1300 m², offers open views and is perched on the heights of the medieval town of Orbec in the Normandy region, labeled as a Petite cité de caractère. The commune of Orbec has a rich architectural heritage on the border of the Eure and Orne departments. This bright, characterful mansion covers 280 m² with high ceilings and comprises on the ground floor: an entrance leading to a reception room with double exposure and a fireplace, a dining room with a fireplace, a kitchen-dining room, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. A remarkable wooden staircase and ceramic tiles lead to the upper floors. On the first floor: a bright corridor leads to the master suite and three bedrooms. On the second floor: three bedrooms. There are numerous options to create new living spaces. Also, several independent entrances allow the property to be divided, and the two staircases serve the main house that connects to the approximately 240 m² of outbuildings. The land is also developable for an extension. The slate roof was redone in 2019 and the boiler was replaced in 2020. Grocery shops and schools are nearby. About 1 hour 30 minutes by car to reach Paris via the N12 or A13. Bernay train station, 20 minutes away, connects Paris Saint-Lazare in 1 hour 20 minutes. (4.98% agency fees incl. VAT to be paid by the purchaser.)