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A Lovely Fall Feeling Country Home on 3.5 Acres in Normandy – Cormolain, France – €214,000

Good Monday morning! A lovely fall-feeling country home on 3.5 acres of land in Normandy, France! The basketfuls of apples on the kitchen table! The hand-sewn quilt on the old wooden beds! This house feels like time hasn’t moved much from the day it was built hundreds of years ago – I can easily imagine […]

Beautiful Belle Époque Home with Half An Acre of Gardens With River Frontage – Bagnoles de l’Orne, France – €250,000

Good Tuesday morning! A beautiful Belle Époque home on half an acre of gardens with river frontage! Such a charming home in a lovely location! I feel like this would be a beautiful home to grow up in, with a river and gardens to explore and a pretty house with lots of character. It seems […]

Cheerful Dutch Home Circa 1924 With Pretty Period Features – Rijnsburg, Netherlands – €389,000

Good Thursday morning! A cheerful Dutch home with pretty period features (the kitchen window has my heart)! I’ve really been enjoying exploring Dutch real estate. I love the high ceilings, stained glass, big windows, and pitched roof upstairs that make all the bedrooms seem like cozy nooks. This house looks so happy! I love the […]

Gorgeous, Tranquil Manor House Circa 1903 in the French Countryside of the Loire-Atlantique Region – Plessé, France – €233,200

Good Tuesday morning! A gorgeous, tranquil manor house circa 1903 in the French countryside of the Loire-Atlantique region! A beautiful home at an attractive price! I’d happily spend my quarantine enjoying the countryside, the house with plenty room to enjoy, a few small improvements to be made, and a large and pleasant garden to improve […]

Double Bargain Friday! French Village Duplex – One Home in Move-In Condition and One to Renovate with Fenced Garden – Charroux, France – €93,500

Happy DOUBLE Bargain Friday! I couldn’t choose! Property ONE is a French village duplex, with one home in move-in condition and one to renovate, with large fenced garden! This may not be the prettiest or most rustic property but it is a FANTASTIC deal. Two three-bedroom homes with a large garden plot – sustainable living […]

Bargain Friday: Summer Lakeside Hideaway on 3.5 Acres with Berry Bushes and Boat – Nyhammar, Sweden, $97,162

Bargain Friday! A Swedish summer lakeside hideaway on 3.5 acres, garden full of berry bushes, plus sauna and small dock for boat! Where I wish I could spend this weekend… sending love to you! This property is off-the-grid, using solar power and well water! After a tough week, can you imagine being able to slip […]

Netherlands Week! Charming and Monumental Village Home Circa 1864, Located Next to 12th Century Church – Niekerk, Netherlands – €424,500

Netherlands week! A charming and monumental home circa 1864, in village center next to 12th century church! Attention old house lovers! This home has so many beautiful architectural features, from the large and delicately paned windows, beamed ceilings, huge fireplace in the kitchen, to that amazing old Peugeot in the garage! Dutch houses also seem […]

Bargain Friday! Tiny Cottage Circa 1930s on Garden Allotment in Southern Sweden – Lund, Sweden – $22,883

Happy Bargain Friday! A tiny cottage circa 1930s on garden allotment in southern Sweden! The price is not a typo! Imagine how sweet a little life here would be. Fresh garden fruits and veggies and a tiny little cottage to make into home. Nested within the beautiful city of Lund, you could get both city […]

Spacious Norwegian Townhouse Circa 1790 With Terraced Gardens and Beautiful Views – Tvedestrand, Norway – $334,657

Happy Thursday! A spacious Norwegian townhouse circa 1790! Terraced gardens and beautiful views! This house is absolutely stunning. Beautiful craftmanship of wood, light and airy rooms with historical details – note the pocket beds. The built-ins are making me weak in the knees. I think that laundry room is my platonic ideal of a laundry […]

Village Home With Large Garden and Workshop in the Dordogne – Saint Jory de Chalais, France – €115,540

Good Wednesday morning! A village home with large garden in the Dordogne, lots of potential! If yesterday’s post was for the dreamers, today’s post is for the practical sort among us – a generous home in good condition, a large garden to grow sustainable produce in, not too isolated, lots of potential for improvements! There […]

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