luxury architect houses for sale Bergen, Netherlands

A distinctive, luxurious and fully renovated villa in a prime location in Bergen!In one of Bergen’s most sought-after residential areas, directly opposite the famous Oude Hof and the local cinema, De Zwarte Schuur. The Berger Bos on the other side of Eeuwigelaan and a short distance from the town centre, lies this impressive thatched villa with a separate holiday home. The villa was fully renovated between 2020 and 2022 under architectural supervision, using only high-quality materials and luxurious finishes. The property is in excellent condition and is ready to move into without any alterations. With a living area of approx. 356 m² and a plot of 2,275 m², this villa offers an exceptional amount of space, both indoors and outdoors.Let’s go inside: the entrance leads to a spacious hall with a cloakroom, a modern toilet and access to the basement. From here, you walk through to the spacious kitchen-diner, the central hub of the home. This features a cooking island, natural stone worktops and high-quality built-in appliances. Thanks to the French doors, there is a direct connection to the outdoors.The living areas are divided into several comfortable seating areas. A cosy sitting room with a fireplace and a second, light-filled living room with French doors provide true luxury.The utility room is practically fitted out with built-in cupboards, connections for the washing machine and tumble dryer, and extra fridge and freezer space. There is also access to a spacious cellar with headroom.From the hall, you reach the built-in double garage, fitted with electric doors and various technical installations. The entire ground floor is fitted with underfloor heating.Moving upstairs: the bright landing provides access to several bedrooms and bathrooms.The master bedroom features air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, double washbasin and toilet. There are also several spacious bedrooms, all fitted with air conditioning. The second bathroom is luxuriously appointed and features, amongst other things, a bath, double walk-in shower and washbasins. There is an additional study/guest room with a view of the garden. The attic, accessible via a fixed staircase, offers plenty of storage space. The beautifully landscaped garden forms an essential part of this property and was designed by an architect in 2020. Surrounding the villa is a varied combination of greenery, terraces and relaxation areas.Several sun and shade terraces have been created, ensuring there is a pleasant spot to be found at any time of day. The garden also features a garden house with a fireplace, a jacuzzi, an outdoor shower (hot and cold), atmospheric lighting and an advanced drip irrigation system.There is ample parking on the grounds, and the property is enclosed by a fence and an electric gate, ensuring optimal privacy and security.The former coach house has been converted into a luxurious, self-contained guest house with recreational facilities. This stylish studio features a living/sleeping area, a modern open-plan kitchen and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate toilet, and is also fitted with underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove and air conditioning, ensuring extra comfort.DetailsYear of construction: 1918Fully renovated (2020–2022)Living area: approx. 356 m²Plot: 2,275 m²Energy rating AFully insulatedUnderfloor heating in the villa and coach houseEnclosed double garageLuxury guest accommodationHigh-quality landscaping An exceptional property in one of Bergen’s most beautiful locations.We would be delighted to show you this villa in person.

National Monument Villa “De Reigertoren” for sale in Bergen (NH): 267 m² of living space near woods, dunes and beach!Are you looking for a unique detached villa in Bergen (NH) with character, history and generous space? Then National Monument Villa De Reigertoren is exactly what you are looking for. This exceptional listed villa, built in 1918 and designed by architect J.B. (Han) van Loghem, offers no less than 267 m² of living space on a spacious 1,310 m² plot, directly on the edge of the woods and within easy reach of the Schoorl Dunes and the beach at Bergen aan Zee.This characterful villa combines the architecture of the Nieuwe Bouwen movement with modern living comfort. The property stands out thanks to its iconic Reigertoren tower, thatched roof, original details and beautiful green setting. Owing to its size, layout and location, this is an ideal family home in Bergen for those seeking spacious detached living close to both nature and amenities.Prime location in Bergen (NH)The property is situated in one of the most beautiful locations in Bergen, North Holland, directly next to the Bergerbos woods and close to the Schoorl Dunes. The beach at Bergen aan Zee is approximately 4 km away. Bergen’s charming town centre, with shops, restaurants, terraces, the Kunst10Daagse art event and Museum Kranenburgh, is also nearby.Schools are within walking and cycling distance. Alkmaar can be reached in approximately 10 minutes, and Amsterdam in around 45 minutes.LayoutThe generous driveway, with parking for several cars, leads to the entrance of the villa. The hallway provides access to the living room and spacious kitchen-diner. The kitchen-diner features underfloor heating and various built-in appliances, including a Bosch combination microwave, AEG induction hob, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and recirculation extractor hood. French doors provide direct access to the terrace and delightful rear garden.Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room with underfloor heating, washing machine and dryer connections, and a shower with toilet and washbasin. From the kitchen, you enter the atmospheric TV room, featuring a solid oak floor, built-in cupboards and large windows with insulating heritage glass.The generous living room, with bay window, wood-burning stove, original built-in cabinets and characteristic beamed ceiling, exudes atmosphere and authenticity. The living room, kitchen and TV room all feature an original fireplace. The hallway also provides access to the deep cellar, ideal for wine storage, for example.The first floor comprises four spacious bedrooms, two of which have access to the front balcony. At the rear is an atmospheric study with fireplace and balcony. The fourth bedroom has a practical side room and also provides access to the balcony. The bright bathroom is fitted with a bathtub, walk-in shower and washbasin unit. Both the bathroom and the separate toilet have underfloor heating.The second floor is spacious and multifunctional, offering plenty of possibilities for additional bedrooms, a hobby room or a playroom. This floor also houses the storage room with the hybrid central heating system, installed in 2023.A staircase in the Reigertoren tower leads to the iconic tower room: a unique space with beautiful views and a special historic atmosphere.Garden and outdoor spaceThe beautifully landscaped garden surrounding the villa completes the outdoor living experience. On the spacious 1,310 m² plot, you will find mature trees, well-maintained borders and several sunny and sheltered terraces. The large driveway offers parking for several cars and is equipped with an electric vehicle charging point with its own sub-meter.There is also a spacious garage/shed with 8 solar panels on the roof. A groundwater pump provides efficient irrigation for the garden.In recent years, the villa has been maintained and adapted in various ways for contemporary use. In 2023, major maintenance was carried out on the thatched roof, and a hybrid central heating system was installed in the same year. The property also benefits from several insulating features, including heritage glass and double glazing, underfloor heating in several areas and 8 solar panels on the garage/shed.The property also offers ample scope to adapt elements such as the kitchen, sanitary facilities and other finishes to your own taste and living requirements over time. Additional information on the condition of the property, including recent inspections and quotations, is available to interested parties.Furthermore, various financial options are available for the purchase, maintenance and sustainability improvements of a national monument. Through the Nationaal Restauratiefonds and other heritage organisations, owners may be eligible for favourable loans or subsidies. This could include, for example, a low-interest loan for maintenance to elements such as the roof, façade, foundation, window frames, stained glass or plasterwork.There are also opportunities for sustainability improvements, such as measures suitable for a listed monument, including HR glass or a hybrid heat pump. In addition, private owners of a residential national monument may be eligible for subsidies of up to 38% of maintenance and restoration costs. For larger applications, an inspection report is usually required. The exact options depend on the situation, the works involved and the applicable conditions at that time.Unique featuresNational monument from 1918, designed by J.B. van Loghem with rich history;Living area of no less than 267 m²;Geometric and organic architecture;Attractive subsidies available for exterior maintenance;Major maintenance of thatched roof (2023);Hybrid central heating system (2023);Various insulation measures and 8 solar panels;Original brick fireplaces and built-in cabinets;Very generous plot;EV charging point with own sub-meter;Forest-edge location, close to beach and centre;Centrally located with all amenities nearby;Transfer date in consultation.