luxury house for sale Gouderak, Netherlands

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY: LISTED NATIONAL MONUMENT IN PRIME LOCATION IN THE HEART OF GOUDALiving and working on the atmospheric Westhaven means enjoying everything the historic center of Gouda has to offer. Just a few steps away you’ll find artisanal shops, the bustling market, and numerous cozy restaurants and cafés. Thanks to the nearby train station and main roads, you’re also assured of excellent connections to the rest of the Netherlands. In addition to the city’s vibrancy, the area offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation. In short: an ideal combination of comfort, character, and accessibility!SELLER’S STATEMENT:“Living and working in such a beautiful building on the Westhaven has been fantastic. So close to the historic center, yet also the peace of a sun-soaked garden with grapes, blackberries, and plums.It’s a special property that we’ve renovated with great love and respect. It now meets modern standards of insulation and comfort. We’ll miss the beautiful authentic details. For us, it’s time for the next chapter now that my shop is closing. The house offers many possibilities for combining living and working.”HISTORY:Listed monument 't IJzer with bold monumental featuresThe history of many buildings along the harbor is beautifully visible in this property. The large barrel-vaulted cellar dates from the 15th century. From the 16th century, “moor and child beam” constructions are present throughout the building. The façade, front room, and hallway were transformed in the 18th century into Louis XIV style, including an elegantly carved cornice with four consoles, a vaulted ceiling in the hallway designed for a lantern, a wooden carving of the tree of life above the interior door, and a wooden molded ceiling. On the 1st floor, unique stencil paintings have been uncovered.Notable residents in the 18th century included mayors Dirck Daniel de Kedts Houtman and Marcellus Bisdom van Vliet. The house was temporarily used as a hospital in the 1960s. The top floor then held 16 maternity beds, while the ground floor served as the emergency room.Currently, the building is used as a shop/residence. Since purchasing it in 2008, the current owner has thoroughly renovated the property.Fun fact: the entire history of the building is known.RENOVATED SINCE PURCHASENew rear windows with double glazing, monumental double glazing, or HR++ glassRoof insulated and fitted with new roofingSteel staircase replaced with new oak staircaseSkylight replaced with roof light with HR++ glassSuspended ceilings removed and original ceilings restoredUnderfloor heating in the kitchen, most radiators replaced, living floor insulatedGarden redesigned, terrace by kitchen renewedNew kitchen and new sanitary fittingsWONDERFULLY DEEP SOUTHWEST-FACING GARDEN WITH VIEW OF THE GOUWE CHURCHThe sunny and charming garden is over 25 meters deep and includes multiple terraces, access to the cellar, a shed at the rear of the garden, a wooden footbridge at the rear (accessible via Peperstraat), and a restored city wall. From both the garden and the house, you have a fantastic view of monumental Gouda.LAYOUT:Entrance with elegant hallwayShop space with beautiful wooden molded ceiling, staircase (fully renewed), studio with loft ladder to attic storage, toilet, second staircase (fully renewed), large kitchen-diner with stunning garden view, kitchen equipped with induction cooktop, extractor hood, combi oven, convection oven, dishwasher, kitchen boiler, marmoleum flooring with underfloor heating, and door to southwest-facing terrace.1st floor:Living room with wooden floor, beamed ceiling, high-efficiency wood stove with external air supply, playful elevated workspace,intermediate hallway with toilet (wall-mounted toilet, urinal, and sink), internal storage room, front room with view of the harbor and storage (ideal for creating a bedroom with bathroom).2nd floor:Spacious landing with roof light, laminate flooring, toilet (wall-mounted toilet and small sink), bright bathroom with walk-in shower, bathtub, sink, windows, fully tiled, and designer radiatorRear bedroom with new rear façade and door to terrace with stunning view over the historic buildings of Gouda’s city center, bedroom with built-in wardrobe, air conditioning, boiler room, and front bedroom with view of the museum and St. John’s ChurchCellar: Masonry barrel vault with authentic kitchen including stone sink, original water pump, and abundant storage spaceFEATURES:Year of construction: 1442. Front house 1750, second floor added in 1962 (during hospital use)National monumentFreehold: 266 m²Volume: 1,443 m³Living space: 294 m²Other internal storage space: 76 m²Very central location in the historic city centerNo energy label required due to monument statusMany possible usesUsage restriction: hospitality not permitted. Residential/shop/office or full residential use is allowedDELIVERY: BY CONSULTATION

DETACHED VILLA ON 1882M2 OF FREEHOLD LAND BY THE WATER WITH VIEWS OF THE PARKLocated on the beautiful Van Bergen IJzendoornpark, this architect-designed detached villa dating from 1957 stands on a generous plot of no less than 1,882 m² of freehold land and water. Here, you enjoy complete privacy, with views over the park and the pond, while the historic city centre of Gouda and the central railway station are both within walking distance.The villa was designed by architect L. Roggeveen for the Verheul family. The house was built on a plinth, with the sleeping quarters situated approximately one metre higher than the living area. As a result, the garage and technical room are subtly positioned beneath the sleeping level. Because the two structural sections are not set entirely at right angles to one another, the design has a playful and distinctive character – a concept that remains striking even today.The plot is enclosed by an electrically operated gate and offers optimal privacy. The combination of water, mature greenery and architecture gives this villa a truly unique living experience.WORDS FROM THE SELLER“Father was extremely happy when he was able to buy this villa 36 years ago. Our parents had already been living for twenty years in the neighbouring house at number 21. When number 19 came up for sale earlier, the timing was not yet right. But a few years later, when the neighbour indicated he was planning to move, the purchase was completed quickly. Our mother especially enjoyed living here immensely and never wanted to leave. The peaceful, green surroundings of the park, while still having all amenities within walking distance – that made this place ideal for her. She loved the light in the house and enjoyed the view every day from the large window in the living room.”PLAYFUL LAYOUT AND SPECIAL DETAILSThe entrance is impressive. The high hall with its large south-facing glass façade forms the connecting element between the living and sleeping areas and provides access to the adjoining terrace, where the marble mosaic floor continues seamlessly from the hall to the outside. Here, indoors and outdoors literally merge into one another.The living room is spacious and stately, featuring a fireplace and a bay window with a large pane of glass. Due to the elevated position of the house, you enjoy views over the park on two sides. Light floods in generously thanks to the large windows on the sunny side. Adjacent is the dining room, with a door to the terrace and to the kitchen. The enclosed kitchen is laid out in an L-shape and features built-in appliances and fixed cupboard space.A small change in level leads to the sleeping area. The principal bedroom features air conditioning, a walk-in wardrobe and French doors opening onto the balcony. The adjoining bathroom is fully equipped with a bathtub, double washbasin unit, toilet and bidet. The second bedroom on this floor has a fitted wardrobe wall and its own washbasin.One level lower is the third bedroom with a second bathroom (shower, toilet and washbasin). In addition, this level includes the utility room, technical room with HR combination boiler from 2016, and the integral garage with fitted cupboards and a separate pedestrian door.The storage attic with standing height offers possibilities for creating an additional bedroom, workspace or studio.Many original details have been preserved. This house offers a strong architectural foundation and at the same time plenty of scope to modernise and adapt it to contemporary living requirements according to your own wishes.EXCLUSIVE LIVING IN VAN BERGEN IJZENDOORNPARKVan Bergen IJzendoornpark is one of Gouda’s most sought-after residential locations. Broad avenues, mature trees, water features and detached villas define the streetscape here. The atmosphere is peaceful and spacious, with a clearly distinctive character.Within a few minutes’ walk, you reach the historic city centre with its monumental buildings, restaurants and speciality shops. The central railway station is also a short distance away, providing excellent connections to cities such as Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht. For entrepreneurs and commuters alike, this is an ideal combination of prestigious living and practical accessibility.Here, you live freely, surrounded by greenery and with lasting views – in a location that rarely becomes available.KEY FEATURESYear of construction: 1957Plot size: 1,882 m² freehold land (including water)Garden orientation: southLiving area: 186 m²Volume: 865 m³Other internal space: 36 m²Terraces: 24 m²Number of floors: 3 levels + storage atticNumber of rooms: 4Number of bedrooms: 3Number of bathrooms: 2Heating: HR combination boiler (2016)COMPLETION IN CONSULTATION

DETACHED VILLA ON A SPACIOUS PLOT WITH COMPLETE PRIVACYWelcome to Bermweg 30 in Rotterdam. A place where you immediately feel this is no ordinary home. Hidden behind greenery and accessible via a private driveway, this spacious detached villa is situated on no less than 3,261 m² of freehold land. Here, you live surrounded by nature, with peace, space, and privacy as a natural part of everyday life. At the same time, all amenities are surprisingly close by, making this location especially attractive for families and lovers of comfortable living.The house was built by the current owner and has been carefully maintained. Everything is just right: the location, the layout, and the atmosphere. This is one of those places where indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly together, allowing you to enjoy outdoor living all year round.SELLER’S OWN WORDSFor more than 30 years, it has been a great pleasure to live in this house and at this location.We designed the house ourselves according to our own vision and had it built in collaboration with a top architect.The location and size of the land are unique within the Randstad area. The house was consciously designed from the start to be future-proof and suitable for lifelong living, making it exceptionally comfortable.Both the house and the garage are still modern and sleek, giving the entire property a timeless appearance.BRIGHT LIVING ROOM WITH CONSERVATORY AND GARDEN EXPERIENCEThe entrance immediately sets the tone, featuring a spacious hall, mezzanine, and an open staircase that creates a pleasant sense of space. From here, you walk through to the living room, where light and views take center stage. The generous L-shaped living area features large windows and French doors, ensuring the garden always feels connected to the living space.The conservatory is an extension of the living room and one of the most enjoyable places in the house. Thanks to the glass walls and views of the garden, you can sit here comfortably and sheltered all year round while being completely surrounded by greenery.The kitchen-diner is located at the front of the house and is a wonderful place to gather together. Thanks to the French doors, you have direct access to the spacious front garden and views of the rural surroundings.GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM AND SPACE FOR FAMILY LIVINGWhat makes this house especially attractive is the ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Ideal for those who wish to live on one level or comfortably accommodate guests. The bedroom has direct access to the garden and conservatory, creating a calm and pleasant atmosphere. The bathroom is fully equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, and double washbasin.On the first floor, you will find three more spacious bedrooms, each with its own character and pleasant natural light. Two rooms feature a balcony. The living room and two bedrooms on this floor are also equipped with air conditioning, providing extra comfort during warm days. The second bathroom is practical and fully fitted with a bathtub, walk-in shower, and double washbasin.In addition, there is a basement, perfect for use as a wine cellar or extra storage space.PARK-LIKE GARDEN WITH GARAGE AND COMPLETE TRANQUILITYThe garden surrounding the property is without a doubt one of its absolute highlights. Here, you experience a level of peace rarely found in the Randstad area. The garden is beautifully landscaped with lawns, mature trees, flowering borders, and a pond. Thanks to the irrigation system, the entire garden remains in top condition with ease.Several terraces have been created, ensuring you always have a lovely spot to sit at any time of day. There is also a practical shed for bicycles and gardening tools.At the rear of the plot stands the detached double garage (2017), fully insulated and equipped with electric doors. Ideal for multiple cars, but also perfect for hobbies or additional storage. The house and garage are also fitted with a recently renewed alarm system (2024) and a camera system. The spacious driveway furthermore offers ample parking on private property and is prepared for an electric charging station.Here, you hear no traffic, only birds and the rustling of greenery. This is living with maximum privacy and freedom.COUNTRYSIDE LIVING WITH THE CITY AROUND THE CORNERBermweg is a special location in Rotterdam. You live here in a green, peaceful environment where hares and pheasants are regularly seen. At the same time, you can reach the motorway within minutes and travel surprisingly quickly to Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, or Amsterdam.The nearby district of Nesselande offers everything you need: schools, sports clubs, shops, restaurants, and metro connections. The beach at the Zevenhuizerplas is also just a short distance away and is ideal for relaxation, walking, or sports activities. Children can safely grow up here and easily walk or cycle to school and sports facilities.The combination of peace, space, and accessibility makes this location unique. You live here in freedom, yet never isolated.FEATURESLocation: rural, private, and surrounded by greeneryGarden: surrounding garden with pond and multiple terracesLiving area: approx. 213 m²Plot size: 3,261 m² freehold landYear of construction: 1991Number of floors: 2Number of rooms: 5Number of bedrooms: 4Energy label: CExtra: air conditioning (living room + 2 bedrooms), alarm system (2024), camera system + irrigation systemParking: double garage + spacious driveway + charging stationDELIVERY: TO BE AGREED

SELLER’S PERSPECTIVE“What immediately appealed to us from day one was the unique location on the Hollandse IJssel and the immense space this house offers. Despite over 600 m² of living area, energy costs are remarkably low thanks to sustainable technologies such as the biomass system, the Mitsubishi Industrial inverter system (air-to-air heat pump), and an electric boiler. We have truly enjoyed living here, taking in the views, the tranquility, and the practical layout. This is a home that really offers it all.”LIVING IN A PRIME WATERFRONT LOCATIONImagine waking up every morning to uninterrupted views over the Hollandse IJssel. Aquamarijn 2 is situated in a unique, riverside residential area where peace, space, and scenery come together. This villa is ideal for those who want generous living space and a strong connection to the water. With multiple terraces facing the river and large windows, you’ll enjoy a constant holiday feeling. The surroundings are not only calm and spacious but also surprisingly central: the heart of Rotterdam is just around 20 minutes away.MORE THAN 600 M² OF COMFORTABLE LIVINGWith over 600 m² of living space, this home accommodates a wide range of lifestyles. The expansive living room, featuring a cozy fireplace and direct access to the large terrace, is perfect for large gatherings or family occasions. Adjacent is a spacious kitchen, ideal for cooking enthusiasts and family meals. Eight bedrooms and three bathrooms make the property suitable for larger or blended families, or for those who wish to combine living and working spaces.MULTIFUNCTIONAL LOWER LEVEL WITH 9 ADDITIONAL ROOMSWhat truly sets this property apart is the lower level. It features no fewer than nine rooms, usable in countless ways: hobby rooms, studios, fitness areas, offices, storage, or even a home practice. This makes the house ideal for those who need ample space or want to combine business and private life. Several roof terraces add extra outdoor space on different levels, making the home flexible and future-proof.SUSTAINABLE AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT LIVINGDon’t be misled by the size of this home – its A energy label is well deserved. With a carefully designed system combining a biomass installation, a conventional central heating boiler (both connected to the heating system), and a Mitsubishi Industrial air-to-air heat pump, the house can be efficiently heated and even cooled. An electrically heated storage tank ensures ample hot water. This setup makes the home not only sustainable but also forward-looking. Energy bills are surprisingly low!LOCATION: RIVERSIDE AND SURPRISINGLY CENTRALAquamarijn 2 is located in a quiet, modern neighborhood directly on the Hollandse IJssel. Living here means enjoying riverside views and greenery while being close to all amenities. Schools, shops, sports clubs, and public transport are all within minutes. By car, Rotterdam city center is just 20 minutes away, combining tranquility and space with urban convenience. Krimpen aan den IJssel is beloved for its village-like atmosphere, excellent accessibility, and green surroundings. Nature lovers will enjoy numerous cycling and walking routes along the river and through the polder landscape.PROPERTY FEATURESAsking Price: €1,580,000Location: Directly on the Hollandse IJssel in a riverside neighborhoodTerrace Orientation: Multiple levels, always a sunny or shaded spotLiving Area: approx. 600 m²Size: 677 m²Year Built: 2000Floors: 4Rooms: approx. 20 (including 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and 9 multifunctional rooms in the lower level)Bedrooms: 8Energy Label: ADelivery: In consultation

EXCLUSIVE LIVING ON THE RIVER LEK WITH PRIVATE JETTYDe Werf 5 in Lekkerkerk is a home for people who know what they want. Peace, space, water at your feet and comfort at a high level. This thatched villa is located in a truly rare spot, directly on the river Lek, with its own private jetty and boat lift. Here, you can step straight from your garden onto the boat and sail towards the Biesbosch, Dordrecht or Rotterdam. The view over the water never gets old and changes every moment of the day. This is living with allure, freedom and privacy.STYLISH VILLA WITH CHARACTER AND VIEWSThe villa is situated on a generous plot of 1,342 m² of freehold land and was built in 1989, with high-quality renovations carried out in recent years. The thatched roof was fully renovated in 2024 and is ready to last for many more years. The architecture perfectly matches the surroundings: stylish, timeless and with a strong connection between indoor and outdoor living. Thanks to its riverside location, you can enjoy panoramic views over the water and passing ships from almost every living area.The living floor is spacious and immediately feels welcoming. Large windows provide plenty of natural light and make the view an integral part of the interior. The living room offers ample space for multiple seating areas, with the water always taking center stage. Whether you enjoy the tranquility during the day or watch the sun slowly set behind the dike in the evening, this home offers a different backdrop every day.LUXURY KITCHEN AS THE HEART OF THE HOMEThe kitchen forms the stylish centerpiece of the home. This is a place where cooking and spending time together come together effortlessly. The layout is spacious, with plenty of workspace and high-quality built-in appliances. Ideal for everyday use, but also perfect for those who love entertaining and cooking extensively. The finish is luxurious and warm, matching the character of the villa.Adjacent to the kitchen and living area is the terrace, where indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly into one another. On sunny days, you open the doors and the terrace becomes an extension of the living space.HOTEL-STYLE BEDROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHROOMSThe villa features three very spacious bedrooms, spread across the floors. Each bedroom has its own luxurious bathroom and a walk-in closet. This ensures optimal comfort and privacy, both for residents and guests. The master bedroom is a true suite, offering space, tranquility and a beautiful view over the water. The bathrooms are stylishly finished and fully equipped, creating a luxury hotel feeling every single day.OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS BEST, EVERY SEASONThe garden surrounding the villa has been carefully landscaped and offers multiple places to enjoy outdoor living. An absolute highlight is the new outdoor lounge with bar and open fireplace. Here you can sit sheltered and in a cozy atmosphere, even when the evenings grow longer and temperatures drop. This is the perfect place for long dinners, drinks with friends and relaxing moments with a view of the Lek.On the waterside, you will find the private jetty with boat lift. For boat owners, this is a dream: no hassle with marinas or waiting times, but sailing whenever you want. The combination of the water, the garden and the outdoor lounge makes this property truly one of a kind.PRACTICAL AND SPACIOUS LAYOUTThe house has four floors and includes a very spacious parking basement with double garage. There is room for multiple cars, bicycles and additional storage. The indoor space of 111 m² offers plenty of possibilities for hobbies, working from home or extra storage. The HR combi boiler from 2021 ensures a comfortable and reliable indoor climate.LIVING ON DE WERFDe Werf is located in a special spot in Lekkerkerk, directly on the river and yet in a pleasant residential area. The charming village of Bergambacht is also nearby. Lekkerkerk and Bergambacht are part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, known for its green character, space and tranquility. Both villages offer shops for daily groceries, schools, sports clubs and restaurants.Its location on the Lek makes this area popular with water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Walking or cycling along the dike, enjoying the open landscape and the water: it is all part of life here. By car, you can also quickly reach Rotterdam, Krimpen aan den IJssel or Gouda.Just like the iconic Transformer in the hallway, life at De Werf 5 effortlessly shifts from stylish living to ultimate freedom; from high-end comfort at home to sailing on the Lek whenever you wantKEY FEATURESPlot size: 1,342 m² freehold landLiving area: approx. 235 m²Additional indoor space: approx. 111 m²Volume: approx. 1,200 m³Year of construction: 1989Thatched roof: renovated in 2024Number of floors: 4Number of rooms: 4Number of bedrooms: 3Number of bathrooms: 3Double garage in parking basementPrivate jetty with boat liftHR combi boiler from 2021Location: directly on the river LekDELIVERY IN CONSULTATION

What will surprise you?Just imagine: waking up surrounded by greenery and flowers, a peaceful oasis without traffic jams or the hustle and bustle of the city. Yet with everything close at hand – from the first smile of the sun in your romantic, flower-filled garden, to the perfect place for your (home) practice or inspiring home office. A warm, bright, and spacious family home that literally offers more than you expect…Within 10 minutes, you’re on the A12, A13, or A16. Prefer public transport? The train station, metro, and bus stop are practically around the corner. Schools are nearby, and major cities are only a 20-minute drive away.But that’s just the beginning… Curious about the unique layout that makes this home so special? In the next paragraph, you’ll discover how everything comes together in this flexible property.A very spacious villa (330 m²) designed by an architect with a truly unique character. With 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an indoor multifunctional space (64–76 m²) with its own entrance. Quietly located, accessible from a child-friendly, low-traffic square. You can park your car in your own generous parking space.Anything is possible in the flexible space with its own entrance…Welcome to a place where living and life blend seamlessly with working, caregiving, or enjoying complete privacy. Behind its own entrance door, you’ll find a generous, light-filled space ready for your plans.Can you picture it? While the children play downstairs, your client can quietly walk into your office and you can work undisturbed. Or perhaps you dream of a separate living unit for parents, older (semi-)independent children, an au pair, family members in need of care, or a luxurious guest suite. But it would also make an ideal hobby space, music studio, or inspiring art studio. And the best part: everything is already prepared. Fully single-level, its own entrance, plenty of light, and optimal privacy for residents, visitors, and professionals alike.P.S. The friendly neighbors and pleasant neighborhood come at no extra cost!LayoutGround floor:Entrance hall with meter cupboard, wardrobe, toilet, and access to the living room. From the hall, you enter the living room, which connects to the open kitchen and the conservatory.The living room features a beautiful wooden parquet floor, a cozy wood-burning stove, and a built-in white bookcase. French doors from the conservatory or sitting area lead directly to the beautifully maintained garden.The conservatory is located on the side of the house – a wonderfully bright spot to enjoy the morning sun and relax with a view of the stunning garden.The kitchen is centrally located and equipped with a double sink with mixer tap, dishwasher, extractor hood, and combi oven. The kitchen also provides access to the multifunctional space and the spacious garage.Multifunctional space:This area can serve many purposes. It is currently divided into several smaller units, but the internal walls are easily removable to create one large, open space.Garden:Beautifully landscaped all around, with the largest section facing southwest. Sunny, romantic, and full of flowers. Thanks to the various seating areas, there’s always a perfect spot to relax.First floor:Spacious landing giving access to 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate toilet, and the staircase to the second floor.Bedroom 1 is at the front, with an en-suite bathroom including a large walk-in shower, bathtub, heated towel rail, and double washbasin with vanity unit. This room also features a built-in wardrobe.Bedrooms 2, 3, and 4 are located on the garden side, with bedroom 4 including a built-in wardrobe.On the landing, there is a separate toilet and a second bathroom with shower, washbasin, shelf, and mirror.Second floor:Large landing with plenty of storage space, a Velux skylight, and access to 2 bedrooms and the technical room.Both bedrooms face the garden, are carpeted, and have Velux skylights.The technical room houses two boilers (Nefit and Vaillant) and offers ample storage space.Key features:*Architect-designed with a unique character*Large flexible multifunctional space*17 solar panels*Energy label A*Plot size: 630 m²We warmly invite you to come and see this beautiful villa for yourself.The texts and impressions are intended to give a good impression of the property. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, but all information is subject to change. No rights can be derived from this material.We are the seller’s real estate agent and advise you to bring your own agent to represent your interests when purchasing your future home!Purchase agreement validity:An oral agreement between the private seller and the private buyer is not legally binding. In other words: there is no sale. A purchase is only legally binding when both the private seller and the private buyer have signed the purchase agreement. This follows from Article 7:2 of the Dutch Civil Code. Confirmation of an oral agreement by email or sending a draft purchase agreement is not considered a signed purchase agreement.Measurement Instruction Clause:The property has been measured in accordance with the industry-wide Measurement Instruction (BBMI). This instruction aims to provide a more uniform method of measurement for indicating usable floor area. However, differences in measurement results may still occur due to interpretation differences, rounding, or limitations during the measurement process.

VERY CHARACTERISTIC MANSION WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIESAre you a lover of character, history, and space? Then Dorpsstraat 12 in Krimpen aan de Lek might be exactly what you're looking for. This detached mansion, dating back to 1650, radiates authenticity and, with its former coach house, beautiful conservatory, separate garage, and impressive walled garden, offers countless possibilities to combine living and working. With over 500 m² of living space, approximately 1,870 m³ in volume, and a 1,425 m² plot, there is an abundance of space for a home with a shop, a large family, a B&B, or a home-based practice.A HOME FULL OF HISTORY AND AUTHENTIC DETAILSStep into a house where you can feel the history. The vestibule with mosaic floor and cut-glass door, the imposing staircase, original granito floors, antique fireplaces, decorative ceilings, and the beautiful Art Deco conservatory and garage—all breathe the charm of a bygone era.In addition to these stunning details, essential modern upgrades have been made, including new roofing and zinc work, replacement window frames with HR++ glass, 23 solar panels (2023), and a new Nefit HR combi boiler (2025).SELLER’S WORDWe have thoroughly enjoyed the beautiful years spent in this unique, historic property.Both privately and professionally, we’ve created unforgettable memories here.The house exudes character, warmth, and inspiration.We hope the new residents will experience as much happiness here as we have.A place to come home to, to dream, and to make new memories.SPACE FOR EVERYONE AND EVERY PURPOSEThe house has a very practical layout spread over multiple levels.At dike level, you’ll find the charming living room with fireplace and ceiling mural, a dining room connected to the stunning conservatory via sliding doors, a bedroom, and a bathroom with an antique bathtub.The first floor offers spacious bedrooms, including one with its own pantry and views of the river Lek — perfect for a B&B or private apartment.The second floor features a large, atmospheric attic room with new windows.In the basement, there’s a country-style kitchen, a cozy garden room with French doors to the garden, several cellar rooms, and a wine cellar.The current retail space spans 250 m² across the ground floor and part of the upper levels, but the property is also perfectly suited for other uses.Think of a charming B&B or guest house, a prestigious office, a welcoming practice at home, or simply as a wonderfully spacious family residence.WALLED GARDEN WITH PRIVATE FINNISH COTTAGEThe walled garden is an oasis of peace and harmony, perfectly in tune with the grandeur of the home.Characterful chestnut trees, winding gravel paths, a pond, and several terraces create a unique experience.At the back of the garden, there’s a Finnish cottage with a fireplace — an ideal spot to relax or entertain guests.The garden also has a convenient side exit leading to adjacent parking spaces and the footpath to nearby shops and schools.LIVING IN THE HEART OF KRIMPEN AAN DE LEKDorpsstraat 12 is located in the historic village center of Krimpen aan de Lek.Here, you live in a central location with all amenities within walking distance: schools, shops, restaurants, and public transport are just steps away.The ferry to Kinderdijk and Ridderkerk is also nearby.Krimpen aan de Lek combines the charm of a village with the proximity to cities like Rotterdam, Gouda, and Dordrecht.The surrounding area offers endless opportunities for walking and cycling along the Lek dike and through the green landscape of the Krimpenerwaard.A perfect place for families, entrepreneurs, and those seeking tranquility — with quick access to the Randstad.KEY FEATURES:Asking price: € 1,495,000 (costs for buyer)Volume: approx. 1,870 m³Living area: approx. 500 m²Plot size: 1,425 m² of private landYear built: Originally 1650, with extensions in 1850 and 1920Number of floors: 4Number of rooms: 12+Bedrooms: 6+No energy label required due to monument statusDelivery: In consultationCurious about this truly unique property with so many possibilities?We’d be delighted to give you a personal tour of this special place!

Be surprised by this modern, detached villa in Bergschenhoek, situated on a spacious plot of 1,250 m², just a short distance from the charming village centre. This turnkey property combines luxury, space, and comfort, featuring a generous rear garden of approx. 550 m², a wellness area with swimming pool and sauna, a detached garage, and breathtaking views over the surrounding meadows.The villa offers approx. 555 m² of living space spread over three floors, with five bedrooms, a luxurious open-plan kitchen, and a bright, spacious living room. Thanks to its position on the plot, the home feels light, open, and private.A stunning property full of surprising elements, perfectly located near the main roads to Rotterdam and The Hague, and only a short distance from the centre of Bergschenhoek. A unique opportunity for those seeking luxury, space, and quality.LayoutGround Floor:Access to the property is via a private, gated bridge. The driveway leads to the rear of the house, offering ample parking space for multiple cars and access to a spacious garage.The entrance hall provides access to all rooms and includes a toilet, cloakroom, and meter cupboard.The generous living room features a modern electric fireplace, screens, roller shutters, and air conditioning, as well as a PVC herringbone floor with underfloor heating. Large windows ensure the space is filled with natural light and feels bright and airy.The modern open-plan kitchen includes a stylish cooking island and high-quality built-in appliances, such as an induction hob with integrated extractor, combi microwave, steam oven, refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, and boiling-water tap. French doors open onto a sunny terrace of approximately 29 m².The master bedroom on the ground floor features a modern ensuite bathroom with bathtub, double washbasin, shower, and toilet. The bedroom is equipped with air conditioning, carpet flooring, and a walk-in closet, and also provides direct access to the terrace through sliding doors.First Floor:A spacious landing provides access to the storage room and all other bedrooms.Bedroom 2: approx. 6.37 x 6.02 mBedroom 3: approx. 4.77 x 6.02 mBedroom 4: approx. 6.37 x 6.02 mBedroom 5: approx. 6.58 x 5.43 mAt the end of the landing is the second bathroom, fitted with a toilet, washbasin, and shower cabin.Basement:A long hallway provides access to an office space with sliding doors to the rear garden and an additional storage room.Through French doors, you enter the wellness area, which includes a technical room, pantry, sauna, toilet, and a luxurious indoor swimming pool. Sliding doors from the wellness area lead to the rear garden and the detached garage, which has a hobby greenhouse attached to the back.Key Features:- Built in 2000, living area approx. 555 m²- Situated on 1,250 m² of private land, total volume approx. 1,593 m³- Fully insulated throughout- Luxurious open-plan kitchen- Modern ensuite bathroom in the master bedroom- Wellness area with swimming pool and sauna- Delivery by mutual agreement and in accordance with the list of movable propertyWe warmly invite you to come and experience this luxurious home for yourself.Additional InformationAll information provided should be regarded as an invitation to make an offer or to enter into negotiations. The descriptions and impressions are intended to give a clear picture of the property. The utmost care has been taken in compiling this information; however, all details are subject to change and no rights can be derived from this brochure.Legal Notice – Purchase Agreement:An oral agreement between the private seller and private buyer is not legally binding. In other words, there is no sale until both parties have signed the purchase agreement. This requirement is based on Article 7:2 of the Dutch Civil Code.A confirmation by email or a draft version of the purchase agreement does not constitute a signed contract.Measurement Instruction Clause:The property has been measured in accordance with the Branchebrede Meetinstructie (BBMI), designed to ensure a uniform method of measurement to provide an indicative surface area. Differences in measurement outcomes cannot be fully excluded due to interpretation differences, rounding, or practical limitations during measurement.

LUXURY COUNTRY HOME WITH A BEAUTIFUL ENCLOSED GARDEN AND ENERGY LABEL ASituated in a highly sought-after, private location on the edge of the “Silver City” of Schoonhoven, this characteristic thatched farmhouse (272 m²), originally dating from 1914, was almost entirely rebuilt in 2008. The property has been finished with great care, using high-quality materials, and features a spacious living area, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a study.The adjacent detached outbuilding (143 m²) was also rebuilt in 2008 with attention to detail and sustainability, and has been designed as a fully functional living space. It is ideally suited as a guesthouse, a relaxing lounge area for children, a home for informal care, or for operating a bed & breakfast.The estate is situated on a beautifully enclosed 2,000 m² plot completely surrounded by water, offering privacy and the tranquility of island living. The lush, professionally landscaped garden invites meaningful outdoor living: late summer evenings under the veranda or in the rear garden house, a fire in the garden, and children playing in and around the water. It is not only a unique residential experience, but also an ideal environment for children, with ample outdoor space, minimal traffic, and scenic surroundings.Schoonhoven—renowned for its rich history, charming city center, and extensive amenities—is located nearby. Its terraces, shops, schools, and cultural appeal as the Dutch Silver City make everyday life both practical and inspiring. Situated in the heart of the “Green Heart” near the River Lek, the location is ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. This rural manor combines country living with the comforts of a vibrant town. Utrecht, Rotterdam, Gouda, and Gorinchem are only 30 minutes away; The Hague, Leiden, Haarlem, and Amsterdam are also easily accessible. A PLACE WHERE TRANQUILITY, SPACE, AND OUTDOOR LIVING MEETA private bridge with a remote-controlled wrought-iron gate provides access to the fully paved courtyard with generous parking.Entry to the manor is located along the side of the property, opening into a grand reception hall with double-height ceilings, an impressive staircase, and mezzanine. From here, you access the living room with open kitchen, study, toilet, utility room, and upper floor.The expansive living area (approx. 75 m²) is truly breathtaking. Large floor-to-ceiling folding doors on two sides provide panoramic views and seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. A glass partition divides the space into a generous lounge area and dining section. The floor features large tiles with underfloor heating. The luxury Bulthaup kitchen with island includes an induction hob with ceiling-integrated extractor, fridge-freezer, Liebherr wine cooler, steam oven, built-in Miele coffee machine, plate warmer, and oven. The raised bar table offers the perfect setting for entertaining guests.The adjacent utility room (approx. 8 m²) offers additional storage, a sink, and direct access to the garden.The front room (approx. 28 m²), with its own entrance, is currently used as a study and includes extensive built-in cabinetry, including the electrical panel. Its calming ambiance also suits use as a TV lounge or relaxation space. EVERY ROOM SPACIOUS AND BEAUTIFULLY FINISHEDA sweeping staircase leads to the first-floor landing with mezzanine. From here you reach the master suite (with en-suite bathroom, wellness area, and walk-in closet), three bedrooms, a second bathroom, laundry room, and separate toilet. The entire level features solid Jatoba hardwood flooring and exposed beams.The master suite (approx. 47 m²) boasts impressive ceiling height. A mezzanine level houses a wellness area with sauna. The adjoining bathroom includes an oversized double walk-in shower, jacuzzi, underfloor heating, double washbasin with cabinetry, and extensive storage. The walk-in closet completes the space.The two rear bedrooms (each approx. 20 m²) include mezzanine levels and access to the balcony.The fourth bedroom (approx. 12 m²) is ideal as a guest room or children’s room.The second bathroom (approx. 7 m²) includes a jacuzzi, walk-in shower, washbasin with storage, and underfloor heating. Garden: A Private Oasis Surrounded by WaterThe expansive landscaped garden features fruit trees, magnolias, hydrangeas, and mature trees that provide a park-like atmosphere. Multiple terraces sit alongside the house, by the water, and at the fully pile-supported garden house (27 m²), offering a place to enjoy the outdoors at any time of day. A robotic lawnmower maintains the lawn, while irrigation and drainage systems ensure optimal soil conditions. Decorative lighting illuminates key trees after dusk. THE ADJACENT OUTBUILDING IS MULTIFUNCTIONAL AND FULLY EQUIPPED.The detached outbuilding also has energy label A and offers numerous possibilities for children, family, or guests. It is equally well suited for commercial use, such as a charming bed & breakfast. The rural setting combined with the appeal of Schoonhoven makes it highly attractive for guests seeking peace and authenticity.The property has its own entrance, leading into a large recreational space (approx. 60 m²)—perfect for gatherings, entertainment, or relaxation. At the rear is the spacious kitchen-diner (approx. 40 m²), featuring a new kitchen and French doors opening onto a private terrace. There is also a laundry room and a separate toilet.A fixed staircase leads to the first-floor landing, where you will find ample built-in storage and access to a large bedroom, a dressing room, a recently renovated bathroom, and a separate toilet. The dressing room can easily be converted into a second bedroom. Additional Features•Energy label A (both buildings)•36 solar panels•Thatched roof inspected and treated in 2025•Exterior paintwork completed in 2025•Multiple terraces built on pile foundations•Underfloor heating on the ground floor of both residences•Remote-controlled entrance gate with call system, intercom, and mailbox•Separate electrical systems and heating installations for both residences•Covered storage area behind the independent house In SummaryA rare opportunity for those seeking refined living, space, privacy, and an exceptional quality of life.

This modernized, detached home with driveway, carport, and garage is situated on a generous 445 m² plot. The ground floor has been extended across the entire rear of the property and features a bonus: a covered veranda of approx. 17 m² with a fireplace – the perfect spot to enjoy a drink by the fire, sheltered yet still outdoors. This house is tastefully finished and meticulously maintained!The spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen with cooking island, and five bedrooms – along with an additional office/TV room on the ground floor – make this home ideal for a large family where everyone can have their own space.In the immediate vicinity you’ll find the Annie M.G. Schmidt Park, “De Leeuwenkuil” Park, primary and secondary schools, playground De Kievit, and natural play area Tuin van Floddertje. Major highways and public transport connections to nearby cities (A12, A13, N209, N470, N471, and the RandstadRail) are all very close by.In short: the perfect combination of a stunning home with everything nearby!LayoutFront yard:Driveway with space to park two cars, one of which can be under the glass carport. The heated garage is accessible via an electric roller door.Kitchen:Entrance to the house is located at the side. Hallway with toilet, meter cupboard (with fiber optic connection), deep storage closet under the stairs, and staircase to the first floor.Upon entering, you step into the open kitchen with a cooking island and an extensive wall of cabinets with Siemens appliances, including: a built-in coffee machine, combination microwave/oven, and fridge-freezer. The island houses a sink, plenty of drawers, a dishwasher, and a 5-burner gas stove with an integrated extractor hood. A skylight in the ceiling brings in natural light.Living and dining area:Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining area, which features an additional kitchenette with an extra fridge and a wine climate cabinet. From the dining area, French doors lead to the veranda with fireplace, and another door provides access to the garage. French doors also open to the backyard.At the front of the house, adjoining the living room, are beautiful en-suite doors to the office/TV room.The entire ground floor, including the veranda, is fitted with wood-look tile flooring and underfloor heating.Backyard:The backyard features a large terrace with a cozy central seating area shaded by four parasol-shaped plane trees. By the waterfront, there’s a wooden deck with a Jacuzzi.On the side of the house, there is a wooden shed and a lockable gate. The garden faces southwest.First FloorLanding with laminate flooring, providing access to the bedrooms, bathroom, staircase to the second floor, and a storage closet.Front bedroom with dormer window.Rear bedroom with air conditioning and dormer window with electric shutters, plus a neat walk-in closet with window.Additional rear bedroom with electric shutters.Another bedroom located above the garage, featuring a custom-built wooden bed and built-in wardrobe.The bathroom includes a bathtub, toilet, shower, and double washbasin.Second FloorSpacious landing with roof window, washbasin, and connections for a washing machine and dryer, as well as the central heating unit.Bedroom with both a roof window and side window, plus a built-in wardrobe. Extra storage space can be found behind the knee walls under the sloped roof.Highlights of the Property:-Detached house with a unique layout, 5 bedrooms, and an additional office room.-Located in a quiet street, near the center of Bergschenhoek.-Sunny garden facing southwest.-Indoor garage.-Spacious living, kitchen, and dining area with a charming veranda with fireplace.-Handover in consultation, as per the List of Items.Additional Clauses in the Purchase Agreement:-Due to the age of the property (older than 30 years), an age clause will be included.-As the house was built before 1993, an asbestos clause will also be applicable.We warmly invite you to come and experience this beautiful villa in person.The descriptions and impressions are intended to give you a good idea of the property. While the utmost care has been taken, all information is subject to change. No rights can be derived from the contents.We represent the seller. We advise you to bring your own estate agent to safeguard your interests when purchasing your future home.Purchase Agreement Only Valid Once Signed:A verbal agreement between a private seller and buyer is not legally binding. A sale is only valid once both parties have signed the written purchase agreement. This is in accordance with Article 7:2 of the Dutch Civil Code.A confirmation of verbal agreement by email or a draft agreement does not constitute a legally binding purchase contract.Measurement Instruction Clause:This property has been measured according to the industry-wide measurement standard (BBMI). The purpose of this standard is to provide a uniform method for measuring usable floor area. However, differences in measurement outcomes cannot be entirely ruled out due to variations in interpretation, rounding, or limitations during the measurement process.

Living in a former town hall with authentic details and a surprising amount of spaceThis unique home, the Oude Raadshuisl of Hazerswoude, stands on Dorpsstraat in Hazerswoude-Dorp, directly opposite the Reformed Church. The building was constructed in 1926 and has been carefully maintained over the years. Characteristics include the facade, stained-glass windows, high ceilings, the entrance hall, and the striking staircase. Additionally, the home features a spacious backyard with a rear entrance, as well as a private driveway and garage at the front. An home with plenty of living space in a central location in the Randstad.In 2014, the former town hall was officially designated as a municipal monument due to its cultural-historical and architectural value. The home, built in the style of the Amsterdamse School, has been maintained with care, preserving many original details. Hazerswoude-Dorp is centrally located in the Groene Hart, between Leiden, Alphen aan den Rijn, and Zoetermeer. It features shops, primary schools and a secondary school, various sports clubs including an active padel and tennis club, its own outdoor swimming pool, and hospitality establishments. The Bentwoud golf course, recreational areas, and walking and cycling routes are located in the immediate vicinity.Accessibility is excellent. Cities in the Randstad are easily accessible via the nearby N11 and A4:• Leiden – approx. 15 minutes• The Hague – approx. 25 minutes• Rotterdam – approx. 25 minutes• Utrecht – approx. 30 minutes• Amsterdam – approx. 30 minutes• Schiphol and Rotterdam The Hague Airport – approx. 25 minutesAlphen aan den Rijn station, Leiden Central, and Boskoop station are also located a short distance away.LAYOUTGround floorThrough the entrance of the former town hall, you enter the spacious hallway with original details, a toilet, a staircase, and access to the various rooms. Very spacious living room (the former council chamber) with an original ceiling and stained-glass windows, providing beautiful natural light. Large eat-in kitchen with French doors opening onto the garden. The utility room and garage are also accessible from the kitchen.First floorVia the landing staircase, you reach two spacious bedrooms, one of which includes a walk-in closet. The bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, washbasin, and walk-in shower. Additionally, there is a separate toilet, a laundry room, and a storage room.Second floorA fixed wooden staircase leads to 3 bedrooms, including one with a mezzanine. Furthermore, there is a second shower room and extra storage space behind the knee walls. The attic floor, with additional storage space, is accessible via a loft ladder. The layout offers many possibilities for larger families, working from home, or a hobby room.GardenThe deep backyard is sunny and neatly landscaped with multiple terraces and flower borders. The garden is accessible from the side via a back entrance. Parking on private property is possible.SPECIAL FEATURES• Former town hall of Hazerswoude-Dorp• Municipal monument• Built in 1926• Architecture in the style of the Amsterdam School• Addition of eat-in kitchen and garage in 2006• Characteristic details including stained-glass windows• Entrance hall and striking staircase• Spacious backyard with rear access• Garage and private driveway• Five bedrooms and two bathrooms• Central location in the Randstad• Good accessibility via N11 and A4• Structural survey report available• For properties older than 1994, we include an 'ouderdomsclausule' and asbestos clause as standard

If ‘one of a kind’ applies anywhere, it is certainly to this sublime home in a former school building in the Statenlaankwartier. If you are looking for something like this, it is impossible to find, and yet it exists!As a real estate agent, you get to see a wide variety of houses, and they all have their own unique strengths. Often, you can estimate in advance roughly what you will find behind the front door, but sometimes you step inside, are completely surprised, and fall in love instantly. This incredibly charming home in a former school building is a fine example of that. Superlatives fall short of doing this house justice. The best thing is to come and take a look and let yourself be surprised by the authenticity, the character, and the spaciousness. That is something you have to experience and cannot adequately describe in words. With over 300m2 of living space and a 444m2 plot of private land, spectacularly high ceilings, a characteristic architectural style, a playful and surprising layout, a secluded green backyard, and situated in an absolute prime location, this is an absolute must-see.The Bergse Achterplas is literally a stone's throw away, and the Tarcicius School is located right around the corner. The shopping street Kleiweg, featuring an Albert Heijn among others, is very close by, as are the tram stops for lines 4 and 6 and NS Station Noord with various bus and train connections. The Rotte and the Prinsemolenpad between the Rotte and the Bergse Voorplas are within walking distance. The center of Rotterdam is quickly and easily accessible by bicycle within 10 minutes. The A16, A20, and A13 arterial roads are easily accessible. Layout:Ground floor:Entrance (and what an entrance!), spectacular hallway with skylights featuring a cloakroom on the left, a toilet, a built-in cupboard housing the central heating system, a laundry room, a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and vanity unit, and a separate toilet room containing a children's toilet and a standard toilet. The last room on the left is the study. Across the hallway, next to the impressive staircase to the first floor, is a genuine safe with a large fire door. On the ‘right side’ of the hallway are the spacious eat-in kitchen and the sitting room in one ‘classroom’, while the other classroom has been divided into a master bedroom and a garden-facing work/dining room. From the eat-in kitchen, there is access to the veranda and the back garden.First floor:Landing, impressively long hallway with bedrooms (5 total) and a bathroom on either side; at the end of the hallway is an open space, currently set up as a gym and also equipped with a sauna. Second floor:Semi-open loft/attic with considerable storage space. There is also a bedroom located here with a separate entrance from the first floor.Back garden:Consisting largely of a wooden veranda, the wood of which was renewed approximately 5 years ago. This enormous veranda is flanked by lush greenery, making it a lovely place to relax with plenty of privacy. The southeast orientation ensures many hours of sunshine in the garden. The rear part of the garden is paved and contains a wooden shed. A right of way applies to this rear section.Front garden:Largely covered with beautiful planting, also featuring a sheltered spot suitable for storing bicycles, among other things. Particulars:- Year of construction 1930- Situated on 444 m² of private land- Living area approx. 301 m² (in accordance with BBMI / NEN2580)- Other indoor space approx. 19 m² (in accordance with BBMI / NEN2580)- External storage space approx. 4 m² (in accordance with BBMI/NEN2580)- Energy label E- Fully equipped with double glazing- Equipped with floor insulation- Front facade is insulated- The roof is partially insulated- Heating and hot water via a central heating combi boiler from 1997- Municipal monumentCompletion in consultation.For additional information about this property, please visit the dedicated website (address + house number).J.J. van Oosten Makelaardij is the seller's NVM real estate agent. We advise you to engage your own NVM real estate agent to represent your interests regarding the purchase of this property.No rights can be derived from this listing text.The usable floor area of ??the home has been measured in accordance with the industry-wide measurement instruction (BBMI). The BBMI is based on NEN2580. The BBMI is intended to apply a more uniform method of measurement to provide an indication of the usable floor area. The measurement instruction does not completely rule out differences in measurement results, for example due to differences in interpretation, rounding, or limitations in carrying out the measurement.

Charming Townhouse with Elegant Finishes, Deep Garden, and Surprisingly Generous Living SpaceAt the beginning of the stately Straatweg in Hillegersberg stands this characterful townhouse that offers everything you would expect from a home in this segment: atmosphere, comfort, and space. Behind the classic façade lies a contemporary, high-quality interior with great attention to detail. The combination of authentic features, modern living comfort, and a deep, green rear garden makes this a truly wonderful family home — a place where style and warmth come together. Ideal for those who wish to live spaciously and elegantly on one of Hillegersberg’s most beautiful streets.Location:Straatweg is one of the most characteristic streets in Hillegersberg. Here you live peacefully, with everything within easy reach: shops and restaurants along Bergse Dorpsstraat and Kleiweg, excellent schools, sports clubs, and the Bergse Plassen just around the corner. Rotterdam city centre and major roads are easily accessible.Layout:Ground Floor:Representative entrance with high ceilings and original details. From the hallway, access to the modern guest toilet and the spacious living area with a beautiful oak floor. The open kitchen (renovated in 2022) forms the heart of the home and is equipped with a large cooking island, high-end built-in appliances including a steam oven and a (wine) climate cabinet. Adjacent is the bright conservatory with French doors opening onto the sunny rear garden, where indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly.First Floor:Spacious landing with built-in cupboard and separate toilet. At the front are two charming rooms, ideal as a study or children’s bedrooms.The modern bathroom features a corner bathtub, walk-in shower, and double washbasin. The large master bedroom at the rear includes a built-in sliding wardrobe and French doors to the wide balcony overlooking the garden.Second Floor:The attic floor is surprisingly spacious and currently offers one bedroom at the rear. The large room at the front has been converted into a generous walk-in closet but can easily be transformed into a very large second bedroom. The rear bedroom enjoys lovely, unobstructed garden views. There is also a second modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and washbasin, plus a practical laundry area with space for a washing machine and dryer.Garden:A garden offering space, tranquility, and privacy. The front garden is beautifully landscaped and provides ample space for convenient daily bike parking — both practical and tidy.The rear garden is truly a surprise: so generous it feels like a private park, filled with sunlight, greenery, and peace. A perfect place for children to play, to entertain guests, or simply to enjoy the outdoors long into the evening. At the back of the garden stands an impressive storage building of approximately 18 m², ideal for garden tools, hobbies, or additional storage.Key Features- Built circa 1903- Freehold property with a total plot size of 413 m²- Energy label B- Living area approx. 232 m² (in accordance with BBMI / NEN 2580)- Building-related outdoor space approx. 12.2 m² (BBMI / NEN 2580)- External storage approx. 18 m² (BBMI / NEN 2580)- 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms- Fully fitted with wooden and synthetic frames with HR++ double glazing- Exterior painting completed in 2022 and after installation of HR++ glazing in 2025- Central heating and hot water via HR boiler (2019)- Exceptionally spacious garden that feels like a private park- Foundation repaired- Alarm system installed- Air conditioning on the second floor- Paid parking; residents can apply for a parking permitDelivery: in consultationFor additional information about this property, please visit the dedicated website (address + house number).J.J. van Oosten Makelaardij is the NVM estate agent representing the seller. We advise you to engage your own NVM agent to represent your interests in the purchase of this property.No rights can be derived from the content of this description.The living area has been measured in accordance with the industry-wide measurement instruction (BBMI), which is based on NEN 2580. The BBMI aims to provide a uniform method for indicating the usable floor area. The measurement instruction does not fully exclude variations in measurement results due to interpretation differences, rounding, or practical limitations during measurement.No rights can be derived from this offer text.The usable area of ??the property has been measured in accordance with the industry-wide measurement instructions (BBMI). The BBMI is based on NEN2580. The BBMI is intended to provide a more consistent measurement method for providing an indication of usable area. The measurement instructions do not completely eliminate differences in measurement results, for example, due to differences in interpretation, rounding, or limitations in the measurement process.

Exclusive Waterfront Living in Woubrugge, NetherlandsOn the banks of the Woudwetering, in the idyllic village of Woubrugge, you will find this exclusive detached villa with boathouse and private waterfront. A unique location in the heart of the Green Heart, surrounded by peace, greenery, and water, yet surprisingly central to major cities such as Leiden, Amsterdam, and The Hague. Schiphol International Airport can be reached in less than 30 minutes, making this an ideal base for international professionals and frequent travelers.Water sports enthusiasts will feel right at home here, with the Wijde Aa, Braassemermeer, and Kagerplassen nearby. Enjoy sunset boat trips to nearby restaurants, peaceful mornings with breakfast on the deck, and evenings in the garden watching boats drift by. The setting provides a perfect balance between relaxation and daily life, surrounded by wildlife and calm waters.The area also offers a good range of amenities including local schools, sports clubs, and medical facilities, while renowned international schools and business hubs are within comfortable commuting distance.This bespoke waterside residence offers more than a home – it offers a lifestyle. Designed for elegant living on the water, it combines tranquillity, natural beauty and modern comfort within easy commuting distance of The Hague, Amsterdam and Schipol Airport.Woubrugge itself is both charming and welcoming, with a strong sense of community. This is a rare opportunity to embrace a refined Dutch waterside lifestyle in an exceptional location.EntranceThe spacious hall gives access to several rooms, with a cloakroom and toilet. The use of high-quality materials and sleek finishes immediately reflect the exclusive character of this villa.Work & multipurpose roomsOn the left side, directly adjacent to the boathouse, are two generous rooms. One is pre-equipped as a home cinema, with all connections already in place, while the other is ideally suited as a study or hobby room.Wellness & fitnessOn the right side of the villa, you will find the wellness and fitness area. This section includes a bathroom, a room that can be used as a wellness space, and the option to create a full fitness room. An ideal place to relax or stay active, all within your own home.Living roomThe living room is bright and spacious, with stunning views over the water. Large windows let in an abundance of natural light and seamlessly connect the indoors with the outdoors. Our stylist is happy to assist you in designing this room and the other living spaces. We can also provide sketches to help you envision your dream kitchen.KitchenNext to the living room is the “chef’s kitchen”: a separate kitchen area where your chef can cook undisturbed. A practical and luxurious solution.First floorThe first floor features a spacious bedroom with en-suite bathroom at the front of the villa. A beautiful corridor, offering views on both sides, leads to the large storage space above the boathouse. Above the main house are two additional bedrooms that share a bathroom.Master bedroomThe highlight is the master bedroom: a generously sized room with a walk-in wardrobe, private bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the water. A serene retreat where every day feels like a holiday.Outdoor livingOn the north side you will find the boathouse (10 x 7 meters) with private water (40 x 6 meters). A perfect spot to safely store your boat, with the water literally at your doorstep. The large plot surrounding the villa offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment: from sunny terraces to peaceful seating areas along the waterfront.Key featuresExclusive detached villa with 435 m² living space1,000 m² plot directly on the WoudweteringBoathouse (10 x 7 m) with private water (40 x 6 m)Spacious living room with panoramic water viewsSeparate “chef’s kitchen”Master bedroom with balcony, walk-in closet, and luxury bathroomAmple private parking and carportEquipped with a modern KNX home automation system and air conditioningRecently renovated, move-in ready with room for personal stylingExcellent accessibility to Schiphol, Amsterdam, The Hague, and international schoolsAre you looking for an exclusive residence where luxury, space, and waterfront living come together? Then Weteringpad 35 is absolutely worth a visit. Whether you are an expat looking for a central yet peaceful location, or an international investor searching for a unique high-end property in the Netherlands, this villa offers an exceptional opportunity. We warmly invite you to discover this unique home together with our stylist and explore all the possibilities to create your dream residence.DisclaimerThis information has been compiled with the utmost care. However, we do not accept any liability for any incompleteness, inaccuracies, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. This sales information should not be considered as an offer or a contract and is provided subject to the approval of the seller(s). All stated measurements and surfaces are indicative. An agreement is only established at the moment the purchase contract, drawn up by the realtor, has been reviewed and signed by both parties. Until that time, both parties are entitled to withdraw from the transaction without any compensation of costs. The NVM purchase contract will be used. In all agreements, the deposit/bank guarantee amounts to 10% of the purchase price.

We would like to welcome you to this unique luxury recreational villa on an island paradise with its own water, boat house, jetty and jollies. Only a short boat ride away from the hustle and bustle. - Built in 2017 - Living area 88m² - Plot area 2,665m² including waterStep into an oasis of tranquility where you will find exclusive luxury and ultimate comfort, elegance and sophistication. Ground FloorEnter the spacious living room with 4 sliding doors, where the sunlight from all sides falls beautifully in on the luxurious concrete ciré floor. The open kitchen is fully equipped, handcrafted of oak and equipped with all top of the line appliances. There is also a luxury toilet room and built-in cabinets. The first floor has luxury concrete ciré with underfloor heating. 1st floorHall is equipped with custom-made closets, luxury washbasin and also here you will find the access door to a large roof terrace. The master bedroom has 2 sliding doors with so-called French balconies. In the guest room there is sleeping space for 6 people in the custom made large double bunk beds. The luxurious full bathroom has a walk-in shower with rain shower and sink in cabinet.The 1st floor floor is mostly oak. IslandLeave the world behind as you surround yourself with lush greenery and the soothing sound of lapping water. The garden is very luxuriously landscaped with a porch and several terraces, outdoor kitchen, boat house, jetty, jetty and outdoor shower. There is even a place for a large fireplace. The island is U-shaped so you enjoy absolute privacy despite the fact that there is a 2nd recreation villa on the adjacent plot. Very completeThe complete luxury and very complete inventory, both inside and outside, as well as two motorboats, will be mandatory for takeover at € 75,000.LocationLocated in the enchanting Langeraarse Plassen, this haven offers direct access to waterways such as the Amstel, Braassemermeer and Kagerplassen. The Green Heart of the Netherlands embraces you, with greenery and water as your constant companions.SurroundingsDiscover the nearby village centers of Langeraar, Nieuwveen and Ter Aar, with stores and sports facilities. There are excellent connections to Schiphol Airport, Hoofddorp, Alphen aan den Rijn and with major cities such as Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden and The Hague within 30 minutes by car, the hustle and bustle is also easy to find. Miranda van der Wagt likes to introduce you to this extraordinary recreational villa. Call us now for an appointment and let your dreams come true.

On a well-known canal in Delft, beautifully situated corner property with 7 spacious bedrooms, a generous roof garden, and all the charming amenities of the lively city center within easy reach. This attractive and unique corner house offers plenty of possibilities.The current owners have created a successful Bed & Breakfast with private facilities—such as a bathroom with underfloor heating and a private entrance—right next to their home in the former Broerhuisstraat number 11. Due to its current layout, the house offers excellent potential for continuing the Bed & Breakfast, but working from home, a guest apartment, or a home practice are also among the options. Around the corner, you’ll find the atmospheric Beestenmarkt, with its lively cafés and restaurants.The renovation of the house has just been completed, during which the entire property was thoroughly updated. As a result, the house is well-maintained and equipped with modern comfort, including a new kitchen and luxurious sanitary facilities. Solar panels have been installed on the fully renovated roof.Layout:Ground floorUpon entering, you are immediately impressed by the beautiful living kitchen with its strikingly high glass façades and an impressive ceiling height of no less than 3.55 meters. The original stucco decorative moulding has been preserved. The space is filled with light and offers ample room for a large dining table. The stylishly finished kitchen forms the heart of the home—a wonderful space equipped with luxury built-in appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining guests.On either side of the kitchen are two inviting living areas: on one side a sitting room, and on the other a cozy living room with a comfortable seating area. Adjacent is an integrated studio, also featuring a high ceiling and French doors opening to the street. This room is arranged as a bedroom with its own bathroom, including a walk-in shower, double washbasin, and toilet—ideal as a guest suite, annex apartment, office, or practice space at home. At the rear, there is a large, practical bicycle storage room with attic space, accessible via Broerhuisstraat. From the living room, a straight staircase leads to the first floor.First floorThe landing provides access to a separate toilet with washbasin and additional storage space. The spacious and bright front bedroom features a high ceiling and a beautiful view over the canal. There are two additional large bedrooms, one with a walk-in shower and washbasin. All bedrooms are adorned with stained-glass windows. A separate laundry room gives access to the roof garden—a delightful, sheltered spot with optimal sunlight. From early morning until late evening, you can enjoy the sun, privacy, and a charming green setting. The terrace also includes a large wooden storage shed.Second floorThe second floor is surprisingly spacious. A long hallway with built-in cupboards and characteristic antique doors provides access to 3 more bedrooms. At the front, there is a large room with a skylight, dormer window, and open roof where the original beam structure is visible. The second bedroom features a tall dormer with an authentic hoisting beam, while at the rear there is another pleasant bedroom with dormer and skylight, offering views of Delft’s church towers. The luxurious bathroom is fully equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, fourth toilet, designer washbasin unit, and towel radiator.Particulars / Features:- Excellent state of maintenance- Originally built in 1898- Plot size: 113 m² (freehold)- Electrical installation renewed- Exterior paintwork done in 2023- Fully renovated roof with new zinc gutters- Central heating system with CW6 combi boiler (2022)- Partially double glazed- Located within a protected cityscape- Spacious roof gardenInterested in this house?Be sure to contact your own NVM purchasing agent. Your local NVM agent will represent your interests and save you time, money, and worry.

A Unique National Monument in the Heart of DelftLocated on the stately Oude Delft, one of the most beautiful canals in the Netherlands, this impressive canal-side residence is a designated national monument with a rich history, a stunning city garden, and approximately 500 m² of living space. Behind the classic façade lies a world of space, light, and authentic architectural details.The property underwent a thorough and stylish renovation last year. Original features have been carefully restored and combined with modern comfort, including underfloor heating, a new technical installation, and three luxurious bathrooms. With numerous rooms, several living and office spaces, and a generous open-plan kitchen area, this house is ideally suited for large families, dual occupancy, or a representative live/work setup.The location is exceptional: right in the historic city centre, with cafés, restaurants, shops, and cultural venues just around the corner. Delft Central Station is only a three-minute walk away, offering direct connections to Rotterdam, The Hague, and Amsterdam. The A4 and A13 motorways are also easily accessible.LayoutGround FloorEntrance, long hallway, and impressive main hall featuring a classic black-and-white marble floor and monumental oak staircase. At the front are two rooms with original fireplaces—ideal as offices or consulting rooms. Adjacent is a spacious intermediate room that flows into the sunny, garden-facing living room with monumental fireplace.From the living room there is access to a corridor with a WC and an additional space perfectly suited to be fitted as a (dining) kitchen. Next to the house is a covered passageway with storage space and access to the sheltered city garden—ideal for bicycles.First FloorGenerous landing with access to bedrooms, bathroom, and separate toilet. At the rear is a large bedroom with direct access to the second bathroom. This floor also provides access to the side balcony.Second FloorA beautiful floor showcasing the original roof structure. At the front is a bright, multifunctional space. Additionally, there is a large storage room and a toilet. Extra daylight enters through newly installed, high-placed windows above the mezzanine.Third Floor (Attic Floor)Landing, spacious open area, large bedroom, and access—via a small inner step—to the bathroom with walk-in shower and bathtub.GardenThe L-shaped city garden facing southwest is an oasis of peace and privacy. With a full-width terrace, lawn, mature trees, and a storage shed, it offers a unique green retreat in the heart of the city centre.Additional FeaturesNational monument in excellent conditionNewly installed herringbone parquet flooring on the ground and upper floorsEntire roof and rear attic façade insulated with 4 cm IKO PIR panelsRemeha Elga Ace hybrid 6 kW heat pump (2025)Ground-floor insulation with 10 cm EPS compression platesEnergy label CVery well suited for dual occupancy or office/practice at homeBuilt around 1650Old-building clause appliesImpressively high ceilings and a unique central staircasePlot size 495 m² (freehold)New underfloor heating on ground and first floorsNot owner-occupied; old-building and non-resident clauses applyNo seller’s questionnaire availableCompletion by agreement; immediate transfer possible.A detailed property website is available for this residence. The link can be found in the brochure on Funda.

Unique Living on the Oude DelftMonumental Elegance and Sustainable Luxury in the Heart of DelftIn the historic city centre of Delft, behind an imposing façade, lies this extraordinary canal house. Beyond the stately front door unfolds a spacious and atmospheric residence of approximately 543 m², where historic charm and modern comfort come together in perfect harmony.During its extensive renovation, no expense was spared in creating a remarkable living experience. Natural materials and organic shapes bring a unique and almost exotic atmosphere to the home. Authentic elements have been carefully preserved and tastefully combined with high-quality finishes, contemporary design, and sustainable technology.A rare opportunity for those who wish to live generously, stylishly, and sustainably in one of the most beautiful locations Delft has to offer.Highlights- Listed National Monument dating back to 1653- Living space: 543 m²- Monumental façade with original details inside and out- Spacious, tropically landscaped garden with full privacy- Located on the canal, part of the protected cityscape and recognised as a National Monument- Energy label B- Parking space for 3 carsLayoutGround Floor:An impressive marble hallway with an ornate ceiling welcomes you behind the stately front door. The hall leads to the front and back rooms, currently used as office spaces, both featuring original ceilings, decorative fireplaces, and antique chandeliers.From the hallway, access is provided to the 27 m² vaulted cellar and further on to the garden room, complete with underfloor heating and painterly wall coverings. Adjacent is a small pantry/summer kitchen leading to a covered patio and the tropically landscaped rear garden of approx. 100 m². The garden includes a stone shed and rear access to the courtyard of the neighbouring complex, where three parking spaces are available by right of way.Mezzanine:Landing with laundry room. The rear section offers a bedroom with an impressive marble bathtub and an adjacent master bathroom with walk-in shower and a convenient laundry chute.First Floor:At the front: the grand living room with soaring four-metre ceilings, oak flooring, and a splendid view over the canal and the historic Armamentarium.At the rear: the spacious and fully equipped Bulthaup kitchen with Gaggenau appliances, perfectly designed for both cooking and entertaining. The living area features a marble fireplace with Portuguese tiles, natural clay plastered walls for a healthy indoor climate, underfloor heating, and a heat pump system.Second Floor – Front House:A broad landing opens onto two spacious bedrooms and a spectacular wellness area complete with walk-in shower, double washbasin, round bathtub, and sauna. The architecture is enriched with soft curves and organic shapes that provide a natural flow between the spaces.Top Floor:An inviting attic floor with roof windows and ample light, offering a versatile space for work, play, or relaxation. This floor also includes a bedroom with a half-recessed balcony facing south, as well as a technical room housing the heat pumps and solar panel inverters.Features- Built circa 1653- Living space: 543 m²- National Monument within protected cityscape- Thorough renovation and restoration- Heating and hot water via heat pumps- Exterior paintwork completed in 2022- Front windows fitted with Van Ruysdael glas- Energy label B (not mandatory due to monument status)- Solar panels and solar boilers installed- Alarm system and automatic door opener included- Central vacuum system- Dedicated property website availableIn Short:At number 47 Oude Delft, in the vibrant city centre, awaits a hidden treasure: a rare 17th-century monument, meticulously restored and infused with modern luxury.Delivery by mutual agreement.Interested in this unique residence?Engage your own NVM real estate agent to represent your interests.

Luxury living with two private parking spaces in a courtyard on the edge of the city centerIn 2024, an entirely new project emerged on the edge of Leiden's city center: Het Bloemistenhof. Here, 10 homes share a car-free courtyard, where children can play freely and carefree under the watchful eye of parents, who can enjoy peace and quiet on a bench in front of the door.Each home features a lovely, spacious backyard, and beneath the entire complex lies an underground parking garage with access from Bloemistenlaan, with this particular home boasting no less than two private parking spaces! A true luxury in Leiden, which is becoming increasingly car-free.And not only in this respect, but also in the finishing touches, this home excels in luxury. Walls, ceilings, and floors are finished to a high standard, featuring oak herringbone floors with underfloor heating on all floors. The icing on the cake is the custom-made Bulthaup kitchen equipped with all desirable appliances from high-end brands. A unique opportunity for buyers looking to combine proximity to the city center, residential amenities, a garage for no fewer than two cars, and the comfort of a new build with luxury and tranquility!LAYOUTGround floorEntrance with cloakroom, meter cupboard, and toilet. Stairs to the 1st floor, stairs to the basement, and access to the living room. Wide and deep living room with a sliding door to the rear garden. Spacious and very luxurious Bulthaup kitchen, equipped with every possible appliance from high-end brands.1st floorLanding with access to the two bedrooms and bathroom. Both bedrooms span the entire width of the home. The luxurious bathroom features a very spacious shower, toilet, and a very beautiful washbasin. There is an extra-large family boiler of no less than 300 liters, allowing the entire family to take long showers.2nd floorLanding with access to two bedrooms and a laundry room containing the installations. Both bedrooms span the entire width of the home, and the laundry room also offers the possibility of creating a second bathroom. The roof dome combined with the two dormer windows creates an oasis of light.BasementThe basement offers multiple possibilities, such as a TV or hobby room combined with storage. The underfloor heating throughout the entire floor provides extra comfort. From here, there is direct access to the underground parking garage, where the parking spaces are located directly adjacent to the home.SPECIAL FEATURES- Located in a car-free courtyard;- Two private parking spaces;- Bulthaup kitchen with all desirable appliances from the brands V-Zug / Miele / Liebherr / Bora / Quooker;- Integrated alarm system- Very high-quality and luxurious finish;- Oak floors in a herringbone pattern with underfloor heating on all floors;- Very sustainable: only € 110 per month in costs for electricity, hot water, and heating;- Charging electric cars is possible in the garage.

Unique canal house in the historic heart of Leiden – living with character and possibilitiesThis beautiful and surprising property is located on the Nieuwe Rijn, in the beating heart of Leiden. A unique place to live with plenty of space, character and possibilities. And that just a stone's throw away from everything that makes living in the city so attractive: cozy shops, the weekly market, terraces, restaurants, museums and theaters.This classic city house (Rijksmonument) has a living area of ??no less than 343 m² (!) and combines monumental allure with contemporary comfort. The house is well maintained and largely equipped with double glazing and roof insulation, which ensures a pleasant living environment all year round. A building report is available.The ground floor of no less than 137 m² has its own entrance and can be used multifunctionally, for example as an office, practice room, studio, guest house or independent living unit, and is therefore ideally suited for dual use, with or without rental options (permit may be required). This space has its own gas/water/electricity meters and wifi and can also be fiscally separated.What makes this property unique is the special combination of a stately, classic facade on the canal side (three windows wide on the south) and a surprisingly spacious rear of over nine meters wide. On the first floor, in the heart of the house, there is a colorful courtyard and a dozen steps higher a spacious and sunny roof terrace of approximately 83 m² with plenty of privacy and several seating areas.LAYOUT:Ground floor:Entrance, hallway with door to the multifunctional space on the ground floor, equipped with toilet and kitchenette and with connections for the possible realization of a bathroom and full kitchen. The front part is currently used as an office. The rear part as a sports/recreation room, with a spacious indoor storage room next to it.First floor:Atmospheric and bright living room with cozy fireplace and beautiful view of the canal. In open connection with the spacious dining kitchen, equipped with all the usual equipment. Through a sliding door access to the green, sheltered courtyard; an oasis of peace in the middle of the city. Separate toilet with washbasin. From the landing access to a second, attractive (living) room and a bedroom.Second floor:Very spacious master bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath with jacuzzi, double shower, toilet and double washbasin. French doors to the large roof terrace that is divided over several levels: a sunny and private place with various seating options.Third floor:Landing with access to an attractive bedroom under the roof at the front, including sleeping loft. At the rear another spacious bedroom with dormer window.All in all an exceptional opportunity for those looking for space, style and urban liveliness in one of the most beautiful places in Leiden.Would you like to view this property or receive more information? Contact us for a personal tour.

Waterfront living with plenty of privacy and unobstructed views.On the outskirts of Leiderdorp, in a quiet and park-like setting, lies this very spacious thatched home situated on a very large plot. A unique feature is the entrance via a private bridge, which simultaneously accommodates multiple cars and serves as the driveway to the integrated garage. Inside, the spacious and bright layout immediately catches the eye, featuring large windows and, in the living room, several French doors opening onto the garden. The playful play of light further contributes to the sense of spaciousness.There are four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering more than enough space for a large family. Should it not quite fit: with a few minor adjustments, even more bedrooms can be created on the second floor. And should this still not be enough, a bedroom with a bathroom could eventually be realized on the ground floor. The previous owners have already laid the groundwork for water supply and drainage.The garden truly offers everything for the enthusiast: rust, space, greenery, sun, shade, privacy, and a very beautiful view. From here, you can enjoy the view over the water and the trees of the park. The jetty with mooring is not only a lovely spot to cast a line early in the morning or enjoy the evening sun until late, but it also accommodates a boat of up to 12 meters.All facilities for a family can be found in the immediate vicinity, and within a few minutes' cycling distance, you can reach the historic center of Leiden or the heart of the Groene Hart. But of course, you can also simply take the boat from your own private jetty!Located in a pleasant, quiet residential area, with amenities, schools, and arterial roads within easy reach, this home offers an excellent balance between tranquility and accessibility.LAYOUTGround floorVia the covered entrance, you enter the home into the hall, where the toilet, the staircase, and access to the garage are located. The integrated garage is spacious and practical, featuring a separate cupboard for additional storage space. From the hall, you walk through to the spacious living room. This bright living space is characterized by its playful layout and large windows, allowing plenty of daylight to enter. The living room offers ample possibilities for creating a comfortable seating and dining area. With its large glass panels and various French doors, the L-shape creates a connection to the garden and offers a view across the water towards the park opposite. On the other side of the house is the very spacious eat-in kitchen with an L-shaped layout, providing plenty of room for a kitchen island and a breakfast table. To the side of the house, there is an additional storage space (shed), ideal for bicycles, tools, or storage.1st floorAll rooms on this floor are accessible from the landing, which is in open connection with the void. The void creates a sense of spaciousness and pleasant natural light. There are three bedrooms on this floor. The spacious master bedroom is located at the rear and offers ample room for a large bed and wardrobe space, while the bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, sink, and shower. The two other bedrooms are also a good size and ideal for use as a children's room, study, or guest room. The second bathroom is practically furnished and features a shower and sink, ideal for guests or a larger family, for example. Additionally, there is a separate toilet on the landing.2nd floorUnder the high roof is one large space suitable for various uses, such as an open sleeping floor, a workspace, or, with the installation of a partition wall, as two bedrooms.GardenThe deep and wide backyard is accessible from the house, but also via the back entrance.SPECIAL FEATURES- Non-occupancy clause- Structural inspection report available

Characterful Villa with Coach HouseOn the border of Leidschendam and Voorburg, along a leafy avenue, stands one of the most remarkable villas (280 m²) in the area. This residence features a suite-style living room, a music room, a kitchen, a utility room, six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a wine cellar. In the south/west-facing garden, you’ll find a coach house with a double garage and a fully equipped apartment (approx. 56 m²). This combination makes the villa ideally suited for a large (blended) family, multi-generational living, or those wishing to accommodate an au pair, guests, or a home office/practice.The front section of the villa was built in the early 19th century and was lovingly extended and renovated around 1930 with great attention to detail. The slate roof, stained-glass windows, original shutters, and the elegant covered entrance with terrazzo flooring immediately catch the eye. The listed villa is well-maintained and updated to meet modern standards and comfort.The location is ideal—adjacent to a park and close to all conceivable amenities. There is a choice of several primary and secondary schools, as well as a variety of sports facilities, including hockey, tennis, football, and horse riding. The Sytwendepark is just a stone’s throw away, offering a natural retreat for all ages. For shopping, you can visit the charming Damcentrum or the “Mall of the Netherlands.” Public transport connections are excellent, providing quick access to The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, Zoetermeer, and Rijswijk. Both the RandstadRail station Leidschendam-Voorburg and several bus stops are within walking distance. The N14 motorway gives easy access to the A4, A44, and A12 highways, and Schiphol Airport can be reached in just 30 minutes.“...an ideal living environment…”Through the beautiful covered entrance with terrazzo flooring, you enter the front door into a vestibule adorned with a striking mural of the nearby park. A door with authentic stained glass leads into the hallway, featuring a cloakroom area, an elegant staircase, and access to the suite-style living room, kitchen, and WC. The high ceilings and stained-glass windows create an immediate sense of space and style.The front room is spacious and filled with natural light. A conservatory provides a cozy sense of enclosure. The oak parquet floor with border detailing adds a touch of elegance. The ceilings have been beautifully finished and renewed, and the large stained-glass windows with French doors open onto the garden, offering a serene view of this green oasis.Pivot doors separate the front room from the adjoining middle room, currently used as a dining area, which features an original wood-burning stove. Large French doors here also open to the garden, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.Adjacent to the dining room is the music/playroom—a delightful space connected to the kitchen, complete with a charming pellet stove.The partially original and beautifully restored kitchen has a popular country style, highlighted by the striking terrazzo floor. A Boretti gas cooker completes the setup, while the original cabinetry offers abundant storage. Additional storage and built-in appliances—including a steam oven, fridge, dishwasher, freezer, and microwave—are found in the adjoining utility room.Next to the utility room are the laundry facilities and access to the garden, where the Nefit central heating system is also located. Adjoining this space is the generous wine cellar.“...a villa offering endless possibilities…”The elegant staircase, illuminated by an Italian hand-blown Art Deco glass pendant, leads to the spacious first-floor landing. This area features charming sightlines, stained-glass windows, and high ceilings. On this floor, there are four bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC.The master bedroom (approx. 28 m²) is particularly generous, with a large built-in wardrobe and a decorative fireplace adding warmth and character. This room also has a private balcony. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower with infrared lighting and a washbasin with mirrored cabinet.The other bedrooms (approx. 12 m², 11 m², and 7 m²) each have their own charm—whether it’s a lovely view, a cozy fireplace, extra storage, or a private balcony. The smallest room is ideal as a nursery or home office.A fixed staircase leads to the second-floor landing, bathed in natural light from a large skylight. Built-in wardrobes provide ample storage. The two bedrooms on this level (approx. 16 m² and 13 m²) are well-proportioned and full of character. The second bathroom features a walk-in shower, washbasin unit, and wall-mounted toilet.Next to the villa stands the coach house. The apartment entrance (56 m²) is located on the side. Through the hall, a staircase leads to the first floor, where you’ll find an open kitchen with an L-shaped countertop, hob, sink, and fridge. The adjoining area includes a dining, sitting, and sleeping space. The separate bathroom offers a walk-in shower, washbasin, and toilet. The apartment is ideal as a guest residence, au pair accommodation, or home office/studio.On the ground floor of the coach house, there is a double garage and ample storage space (approx. 54 m²). Several additional parking spaces are available on the driveway in front.“...enjoying the outdoors with family and friends…”The landscaped garden was designed by an architect, featuring tall hedges for privacy and structure, as well as lush plantings adding color and character. There are multiple cozy seating areas and winding paths throughout. The spacious terrace, beautifully paved and ideally oriented to the south-west, enjoys plenty of sunshine. The automatic irrigation system ensures easy maintenance, while a trampoline provides fun for children. Automatic outdoor lighting adds evening ambiance.Additional features:Slate roof renewed in 1985; flat roofs in 2000; coach house roof in 1998Modernized and extended electrical installationRoof insulation, HR++ glazing, partial floor insulationWindow frames, doors, and windows repainted in 2024/2025Listed municipal monumentStructural inspection report availableAge and asbestos clauses applyIn short: a distinctive family home full of character and charm

Living at the foot of the castle in a historic building with a spacious garden and a lot of living space.This example of 17th-century wealth is located along the water of the Rhine at the foot of the castle hill. As usual at that time, the face of the facade was modest, almost even subdued. However, this was more than compensated for inside. The prosperity was exuberantly displayed: richly decorated natural stone fireplaces and opulent stuccowork adorn the ground floor. After all, this is where guests were received and people had to impress. Although the centuries have passed, much of the original wealth of this building has been retained and the current owner has completely modernized it. In addition, both floors and the rear house are characterized by large and high rooms, where heavy oak beams and impressive roof structures with large and high windows provide light and views.The front house is the original main house. The ground floor houses a shop (which is also available for purchase), and the first floor now houses the 70 m² living room, which overlooks the Rhine and Stadhuisplein. At the rear is the kitchen/diner with space. A lot of space. With 50 m², long worktops and a dining table that seats 12, this is now the heart of the house. From here there is also one of the passages to the back house along the courtyard, which provides a lot of light. The sleeping floors are one floor higher. Here the house has been peeled back to the structure with the beautiful wooden siding roof in full view. High Velux windows have been installed between the tracks, providing beautiful light at any time of the day. At the front you will find three bedrooms, a bathroom and, above all, plenty of storage space with fitted wardrobes and a linen room, spread over two floors. At the rear, the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom covers the entire roof with a ridge of no less than 8 meters high.The rear house is oriented towards the garden and the castle hill. From the various rooms you can see the Burggraaf's old home through beautiful high windows: an 800-year-old oasis of greenery in the middle of the city center. Here the current owner has a garden room on the ground floor with an extra kitchen. You also need this, because having to go through the entire building every time for a snack or drink when you're sitting in the garden is a bit much to ask. There are quite some distances you can cover here. There is now a second living room on the 1st floor. with high ceilings, a fireplace and the best view of the Castle. It could also make a lovely office or library. Upstairs is a separate guesthouse with private bathroom and toilet. An aupair could also have a very nice place here.When you step out the front door, you are right in the heart of the medieval and bustling center of Leiden: terraces, the market, passing boats. museums, restaurants. Literally everything is within walking distance. Schools, sports clubs and other activities can be reached by bike within a short distance, as can Leiden Central Station. You will receive a permit for your car in the city center. You can't park it right in front of the door, but you can drive up in the early mornings and evenings. Parking is possible a little further away and visitors can park in one of the parking garages nearby.PARTICULARITIES- National monument- Located in a protected cityscape- Old age clause applies- Destination: center- Shop rental contract until 11/30/2027

Unique, fully renovated monumental canal house in an absolute prime location, with asunny and completely secluded city gardenAs early as the 17th and 18th centuries, Rapenburg was praised as one of the most beautiful anddistinctive canals in the Netherlands. To this day, this majesticcanal, with its monumental buildings, stately facades, and characteristic bridges, is consideredthe crown jewel of Leiden.The history of this building goes back even further: the foundation of the vaulted cellar datesback to the 15th century. The plots Rapenburg 41–45 are located on the site of theformer Hieronymus Monastery, giving this property an exceptional historicallayering.Rapenburg 45 is an exceptional 17th-century national monument, situated in oneof the city's most prominent and beloved locations. The property boasts an impressiveapproximately 345 m² of living space, combined with a beautifully landscaped, sunnycity garden offering complete privacy – a rarity in the historic city center.The location is unsurpassed: directly opposite the National Museum of Antiquities andjust a few steps from the world-famous Hortus Botanicus. All the delights ofLeiden city life are within walking and cycling distance: high-quality shops,excellent restaurants, theaters, museums, and cultural venues. The immediate surroundings are characterizedby private residences, tranquility, and discretion.Since purchasing the property in 2010, the current owners have completely renovated and improved the building's sustainability to an exceptionally highstandard, with great respect for its historiccharacter. For example, a large number of the windows have recently been fitted with the latestvacuum glazing, making this national monument not only aesthetically impressive butalso meeting the highest modern standards for comfort andenergy efficiency.The interior exudes history and class, featuring beautiful beamed ceilings, anelegant array of Delft Blue tiles in the hallway, and an impressive monumentalstaircase leading to the upper floors. A special historical detail: this building has had several notable residents throughout thecenturies, including Princesses Beatrix and Margriet during their studies in Leiden.LAYOUTGround floorSpacious and bright entrance. From here, access to the kitchen/diner: a beautiful, atmosphericspace with two tall windows facing the canal and French doors leading to the garden. Theluxurious Bulthaup kitchen is naturally equipped with all high-qualitybuilt-in appliances. On the garden side, a wide gas fireplace provides extra warmth andambience in the dining and living area.The long hallway, featuring stucco, including the family crest ofthe 18th-century residents, and Delft Blue tiles on both sides,leads to a hall with access to the garden and stairs to the basement. This basement iscurrently used as a laundry room. On the street side, there is also avaulted cellar, ideal for storage or wine. Furthermore, on the ground floor, you will find aguest toilet and at the end of the hallway a multifunctional room, suitable as astudy, playroom, or guest room.First FloorThe monumental staircase leads to the first floor. At the rear of the house isa bedroom with a modern en-suite bathroom, as well as a separate toilet. At thefront of the house is the impressive, very spacious, and bright living room. Facing the garden is anintimate sitting room surrounding the fireplace; at the front is a spacious living room, three windows wide, with a magnificent view of the canal and the historic cityscape.Second FloorLanding with built-in wardrobes. At the rear is the generousmaster bedroom with a private roof terrace, extensive wardrobes, and luxurious en-suite bathroom. This bathroom also connects to the spacious room at the front,currently used as a study, but also perfectly suitable as a full-fledgedbedroom.Third floorLanding, bathroom with shower and toilet. At the front is a particularly spacious and attractive bedroom with a dormer window and built-in wardrobe. Here you'll also find the hatch with a loft ladder to the large attic space, where the central heating system is located, among other things. At the rear is another bedroom with a dormer window.GardenThe beautifully landscaped city garden faces west and offers optimal sun exposure.Several seating areas have been created for both sun and shade. The absolute tranquility at the rear of the building is striking: an oasis of peace in the heart of the city,perfect for relaxing moments or long dinners with friends and family.ParkingYou can park on the street with a parking permit. There is a unique opportunity to purchase three parking spaces in the nearbyenclosed parking garage. Price upon request.SummaryAn exceptionally stylish, historic, and comfortable canal house of exceptionalquality, in one of the most beautiful locations in the Netherlands. A rare combination ofhistory, luxury, privacy, and space.DETAILS• Located in an absolute prime location opposite• Unique and prestigious 17th-century national monument situated on the most beautiful canal in Leiden• Beautifully landscaped, sunny west-facing city garden with complete privacy and multiple seating areas• The building has been fully renovated and made sustainable to a very high standard since 2010, while retaining historic details• A large number of the windows have recently been fitted with high-quality vacuum glazing, exceptionalfor a national monument• High living comfort combined with historical allure• Extensive presence of original style features, including- Beamed ceilings- Monumental staircase- Delft Blue tiles in the hallway- Luxurious Bulthaup kitchen/diner with high-quality built-in appliances- Multiple atmospheric fireplaces• Very suitable for living and working from home• Multiple bathrooms and toilets, ideal for a large family or guests• Roof terrace off the master bedroom• Quiet location with only private residences on either side• Historic building with a remarkable residential history, including that of Princesses Beatrix and Margriet during their Leiden residency Study time• Located within walking and cycling distance of shops, restaurants, museums, theater, and the university• Excellent accessibility by car and public transport• An exceptional, rare, and high-quality property in the historic heart of Leiden.