luxury house with terrace for sale Wassenaar, Netherlands

Luxurious villa Huize Elsgeest located at Rijnsburgerweg 5 in Voorhout. Welcome to Huize Elsgeest, a paragon of class and grandeur, built under the architecture of Ir A. Siebers in 1939 for the former mayor of Noordwijk, Mr van Berckel. At the end of the 200-metre driveway, you will find this unique villa. Offering a combination of elegance and comfort, this villa is located on the border of Voorhout and surrounded by woods, extensive lawns and a lush garden offering unobstructed views and privacy. The villa with separate garage has a living area of 495m2 and is located directly on the Leidsevaart formerly Haarlemmertrekvaart with its own jetty with open access to the Kagerplassen lakes. Layout Upon entering through the front door, one enters a vestibule, followed by glass doors leading to the hall. In the hall there is a monumental staircase, an antique Venetian fountain and beautiful French castle doors giving access to various rooms. From the kitchen, you enter the 8-corner dining room with a built-in cupboard and round alcoves, which flows into the living room. The ground floor offers an oasis of calm, complete with a cosy fireplace and French doors to the veranda, where you can enjoy the view of the green backyard. The spacious kitchen and utility room, with access to both the front and rear of the house, is equipped with all the necessary appliances. Via the monumental staircase, you reach the first floor. Here you will find two spacious bedrooms and the luxurious master bedroom, equipped with a walk-in wardrobe and a spacious bathroom with Jacuzzi. A second bathroom with shower completes this floor. The second floor offers a versatile space with possibilities for a gym, for example, while two bedrooms with dormer windows under the loft offer a quiet retreat. From the kitchen, a door leads to a neatly tiled cellar, including a separate wine cellar. The mansion is embellished with plastered walls, oak herringbone parquet and marble floors, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. Surroundings Outside, the country house offers an oasis of peace and privacy, ideal for a family, for example. With its lush greenery, you enjoy maximum privacy, while still being within easy reach of the village centres of Voorhout, several international schools and sports facilities. The plot offers a unique mix of water, forest and meadow, creating a rare variety of flora and fauna. The garden is a true oasis, with woodland scrub, marshes, ditches and bridges coming together harmoniously. This mansion offers not only a luxurious living experience, but also a unique connection with nature, making it a wonderful place to live, relax and enjoy the best life has to offer. With its perfect location and excellent accessibility, this villa is truly a pearl in the Bulb Region. The beautiful and original architecture of all rooms stands out, as do the fantastic views from every room onto the garden. The mansion is very centrally and conveniently located near the best destinations on the Dutch coast. Just a stone's throw away are the sea, the beach, golf courses and the dunes and forests. Moreover, the proximity to the A44 motorway provides excellent connections to major cities such as Leiden, Haarlem, The Hague, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport, making travel easy and fast. Garage The garage, located on the plot, is a true addition to the luxurious character of this home. Completely renovated and heated, this space can accommodate as many as 4 cars.