£103,848
(€159/sq. ft)
€120,000
1 bed villa for saleSaint-Marc-Le-Blanc, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Bretagne
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
753 sq. ft
About this property
Mains Drains
Mains
Town property
Electricity on site
50 km or less to airport
Electric Heaters
Habitable
Village property
50km or less to airport
Charming Period Stone Property - Ideal Holiday Home, Gîte or Lock-Up-and-Leave Investment near Mont-Saint-Michel
Situated in the heart of the peaceful village of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (35460), this attractive granite character property offers a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic French home rich in charm, history, and architectural integrity - all within easy reach of Brittany’s stunning countryside and the iconic Mont-Saint-Michel.
Constructed from local stone and showcasing beautiful traditional craftsmanship, the house features striking original granite masonry, an elegant arched entrance doorway, dressed stone window surrounds, and impressively thick walls that provide both durability and natural insulation year-round.
Inside, the property offers open-plan living spaces across all floors, creating a bright and highly adaptable layout suited to modern living. This flexible configuration provides an ideal canvas for buyers wishing to design a unique home while preserving its historic character. There is potential for two open fireplaces, perfect for cosy evenings and adding further charm to the principal living areas.
While renovation is required to bring the property to contemporary comfort standards, it retains a wealth of original features including exposed stonework, traditional timber elements, possible colombage (half-timber detailing), and fine granite craftsmanship rarely found in modern construction. With thoughtful updating, this could become a stunning blend of heritage and modern style - ideal as a character residence or investment property.
Perfect as a holiday home in Brittany, second residence, or secure lock-up-and-leave property, the manageable size and solid construction make it easy to maintain during periods of absence. It also offers strong potential for seasonal rentals, Airbnb, or gîte accommodation (subject to permissions), appealing particularly to international buyers seeking an authentic French lifestyle property near major tourist attractions.
Excellent Access - Ideal for International Buyers
One of the property’s key advantages is its convenient accessibility from the UK and beyond:
Rennes Airport - approx. 45 minutes
Regular domestic flights and connections to major European hubs
Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport - approx. 55 minutes
Seasonal direct flights to the UK and Channel Islands
Saint-Malo Ferry Port - approx. 1 hour
Direct services to Portsmouth, Poole, and the Channel Islands
Caen-Ouistreham Ferry Port - approx. 1 hr 45
Routes to Portsmouth
Easy access to the A84 autoroute (Rennes–Caen)
Providing fast road links to Normandy, Brittany, and Paris
Mont-Saint-Michel - approx. 35 minutes
One of France’s most visited landmarks
Brittany and Normandy Coast - approx. 45–60 minutes
Local shops, schools, services, and weekly markets can be found in nearby towns such as Saint-Brice-en-Coglès (Maen Roch) and Fougères, offering everything needed for day-to-day living while preserving the tranquillity of village life.
Surrounded by rolling countryside, walking routes, and traditional Breton villages, the property provides an ideal base for exploring both Brittany and Normandy. Whether you are seeking a renovation project, a charming pied-à-terre, a holiday retreat, or a long-term investment in French real estate, this property offers exceptional potential in a highly desirable and accessible location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, flexibility, and lifestyle on offer.
Situated in the heart of the peaceful village of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (35460), this attractive granite character property offers a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic French home rich in charm, history, and architectural integrity - all within easy reach of Brittany’s stunning countryside and the iconic Mont-Saint-Michel.
Constructed from local stone and showcasing beautiful traditional craftsmanship, the house features striking original granite masonry, an elegant arched entrance doorway, dressed stone window surrounds, and impressively thick walls that provide both durability and natural insulation year-round.
Inside, the property offers open-plan living spaces across all floors, creating a bright and highly adaptable layout suited to modern living. This flexible configuration provides an ideal canvas for buyers wishing to design a unique home while preserving its historic character. There is potential for two open fireplaces, perfect for cosy evenings and adding further charm to the principal living areas.
While renovation is required to bring the property to contemporary comfort standards, it retains a wealth of original features including exposed stonework, traditional timber elements, possible colombage (half-timber detailing), and fine granite craftsmanship rarely found in modern construction. With thoughtful updating, this could become a stunning blend of heritage and modern style - ideal as a character residence or investment property.
Perfect as a holiday home in Brittany, second residence, or secure lock-up-and-leave property, the manageable size and solid construction make it easy to maintain during periods of absence. It also offers strong potential for seasonal rentals, Airbnb, or gîte accommodation (subject to permissions), appealing particularly to international buyers seeking an authentic French lifestyle property near major tourist attractions.
Excellent Access - Ideal for International Buyers
One of the property’s key advantages is its convenient accessibility from the UK and beyond:
Rennes Airport - approx. 45 minutes
Regular domestic flights and connections to major European hubs
Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport - approx. 55 minutes
Seasonal direct flights to the UK and Channel Islands
Saint-Malo Ferry Port - approx. 1 hour
Direct services to Portsmouth, Poole, and the Channel Islands
Caen-Ouistreham Ferry Port - approx. 1 hr 45
Routes to Portsmouth
Easy access to the A84 autoroute (Rennes–Caen)
Providing fast road links to Normandy, Brittany, and Paris
Mont-Saint-Michel - approx. 35 minutes
One of France’s most visited landmarks
Brittany and Normandy Coast - approx. 45–60 minutes
Local shops, schools, services, and weekly markets can be found in nearby towns such as Saint-Brice-en-Coglès (Maen Roch) and Fougères, offering everything needed for day-to-day living while preserving the tranquillity of village life.
Surrounded by rolling countryside, walking routes, and traditional Breton villages, the property provides an ideal base for exploring both Brittany and Normandy. Whether you are seeking a renovation project, a charming pied-à-terre, a holiday retreat, or a long-term investment in French real estate, this property offers exceptional potential in a highly desirable and accessible location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, flexibility, and lifestyle on offer.
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