A Gen X couple posing in front of their stone cottage in the French countryside.
Michael and April Meyer posing in front of their stone cottage in the French countryside.
  • Michael and April Meyer bought a stone house in France for about $108,000 in 2022.
  • The house was fully furnished and came with over 1.6 acres of land in the countryside.
  • The Gen X couple from California is now toying with the idea of retiring there in the future.

Michael and April Meyer's love affair with France began with a trip to the country five years ago to celebrate their wedding anniversary.