luxury real estate for sale The Hague, Netherlands

Located on one of the most beloved, green, and exclusive avenues on the border of The Hague and Wassenaar is this exceptionally charming and extremely stylish semi-detached villa featuring a heated swimming pool, luxury outdoor living spaces, a detached double garage, and a spectacularly landscaped surrounding garden.This characterful villa from 1922 is situated on a spacious plot of approx. 1,050 m² and, thanks to its free position on three sides, enjoys optimal sunlight and complete privacy throughout the day. Behind the charming facade lies a surprisingly spacious family home with plenty of atmosphere, luxury, and functionality.Entrance is via an electrically operated gate with intercom and telephone connection; there is a spacious driveway with parking for approximately five cars and a detached garage with a double electric door.Layout:Front garden, entrance, vestibule, meter cupboard, central hall, front room with French doors to the front garden, fireplace, convector heating, and built-in cupboard. Modern toilet with washbasin, living room with vestibule, skylight (belvedere), French doors to the backyard, passage to a large modern kitchen with a kitchen island, high-quality appliances, Quooker with sparkling water function, food waste disposers, underfloor heating, and beautiful honed marble floors, door to the backyard, scullery, and wardrobe. Basement, with hydrophore and water softening system.The entire ground floor and first floor feature solid oak flooring and renovated hardwood window frames with HR++ glazing.Staircase to the first floor, landing with bookcase, rear bedroom, passage to dressing room with wardrobes, door to luxury bathroom with shower, toilet with urinal, washbasin with vanity unit, bathtub, washbasin with vanity unit, and walk-in closet. Front bedroom with built-in wardrobes.Staircase to the top floor, landing with bookcase, front room, bathroom with bathtub and washbasin with vanity unit, toilet, and walk-in shower. Rear bedroom with side window and dormer, rear room with dormer. Stairs to the attic with Velux windows and a cupboard containing a Vaillant central heating boiler with a hot water tank.The home features an extensive Jung E-net home automation system that allows virtually all lighting, dimmers, LED spotlights, and garden lighting to be controlled via smartphone. Furthermore, the entire house is equipped with air conditioning, extensive data and TV connections, a hotel-style hot water system with direct hot water supply at all taps, a hydrophore installation, and a water softener. There is a professional alarm system with monitoring center notification, three control panels, extensive camera surveillance with twelve cameras, and a live viewing function via smartphone. Additionally, all doors are fitted with three-point locks and master-keyed locks.The beautifully landscaped garden features attractive planting, multiple covered terraces, stylish lounge areas, surrounding garden lighting, and approximately 250 m² of terraces.There is a heated swimming pool of approx. 7 x 4 meters with a heat pump, automatic cleaning, and natural stone coping. The pool and terrace can be fully enclosed, ideal for families with young children. In addition, the property features various high-quality outbuildings and outdoor amenities, including:a fully equipped guest house with kitchen, bathroom, shower, and toilet;a heated shed for storage;a separate machine room for the swimming pool;a multifunctional garden house with kitchen, wine coolers, and laundry and ironing facilities;a spectacular lockable outdoor bar with commercial ventilation system, BBQ, kitchen, TV, refrigerators, toilet and urinal;a covered lounge for approximately ten people with heating;a heated outdoor dining area for eight people.Furthermore, the garden is equipped with a fully automated irrigation system with approximately 30 sprinklers connected to private well water, as well as a robotic lawnmower.The cavity walls are insulated, virtually all lighting consists of energy-efficient LED lighting, and the property features seven new awnings and two large electric sunshades with heating on the front terrace. Located a short distance away are the dunes, Scheveningen beach, nature reserves such as Meijendel and Clingendael, various sports clubs, international schools, embassies, and the charming center of Wassenaar.Special features:-Stunning semi-detached villa-Located on private land-Year of construction 1922-Situated on a plot of approx. 1,050 m²-Living area of ​​215 m² + guest house of 17.8 m²-free position on three sides, sunshine throughout the entire day-Detached double garage with electric door-Parking for approximately 5 cars on private ground-Electrically operated entrance gate with intercom and telephone connection-Heated swimming pool with heat pump and automatic cleaning-Fully enclosed pool area-Spectacularly landscaped garden with optimal privacy-Approx. 250 m² terraces with old Waal bricks-Luxury outdoor bar with BBQ and commercial ventilation-Various covered and heated outdoor areas-Complete guest accommodation with private bedroom and bathroom-Three bathrooms including guest accommodation-Luxury eat-in kitchen -Solid oak floors-Honed marble floors in kitchen and hallway-Fully air-conditioned-Extensive home automation (Jung E-net)-Professional alarm system and CCTV-TV and data connections in all rooms-Renovated hardwood window frames with HR++ glass-Wall insulation present-Water softener and hydrophore system-Private well water with automated irrigation system-Robot lawnmower present-Seven new awnings, two large electric sunshades-Insect screens present on bedroom windows/doors-Completion date by mutual agreement.

Nestled within a magnificent park-like setting, this distinguished semi-detached villa dating from 1926 offers an exceptional combination of character, privacy and contemporary family living. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped gardens, the property enjoys a unique sense of tranquility while remaining remarkably well connected to the city and surrounding amenities.Set on a sunny freehold plot of 1,480 m², the villa offers nearly 300 m² of elegant living accommodation. Its highly desirable location combines the best of both worlds: a peaceful, green residential environment with the centre of The Hague just a 15-minute cycle away. Excellent sports facilities and a selection of renowned Dutch and international schools in The Hague, Wassenaar and Voorschoten are all within easy reach.From the moment you enter, the home impresses with its remarkable sense of space and light. The expansive living area of approximately 144 m² forms the heart of the residence, where the sitting room, dining room, open-plan kitchen and conservatory flow effortlessly into one another, creating a wonderful setting for both family life and entertaining.Large windows throughout invite the outdoors in, while the conservatory provides a seamless connection to the surrounding garden. The upper floors offer five generous bedrooms, with the possibility of creating a sixth, together with two bathrooms, a laundry room and extensive storage space.Rich in original character, the home features elegant fireplaces, original mouldings, ornamental details and panelled doors, all of which contribute to its warm and timeless atmosphere.A particular highlight is the impressive principal suite. Framed by large windows and opening onto a private balcony, it enjoys beautiful views across the mature garden. The adjoining luxury bathroom, complete with freestanding bath, walk-in shower and infrared sauna, offers the same peaceful outlook, creating a private sanctuary within the home.Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds provide an exceptional level of privacy. Occupying a prominent corner position on Persijnlaan, the garden has been thoughtfully designed as a natural extension of the house. Expansive lawns, multiple terraces, mature planting, an integrated trampoline and a private hockey pitch create an outdoor environment that can be enjoyed throughout the year.A brick-paved driveway provides ample parking for several vehicles and includes an electric charging point. In addition, the property benefits from a double garage and covered bicycle storage. A bamboo deck surrounds the house, while carefully positioned lighting enhances the atmosphere of the garden long after sunset.A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family residence where space, privacy, character and nature come together in one of the most desirable residential settings in the region. LayoutGround FloorEntrance vestibule featuring a marble floor and marble wall panelling, leading through a draught lobby to the impressive central hall with guest toilet and elegant staircase with intermediate landings.Double doors open into the spacious sitting room, extending across the full width of the house. This inviting living space enjoys access to the conservatory from two sides. Situated at the rear of the property, the conservatory opens directly onto the garden and creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.At the centre of the sitting room is a high-quality enclosed wood-burning fireplace with glass surround, complemented by an electrically assisted chimney ventilation system for optimal performance and comfort. The living room flows naturally into the dining room and the open-plan kitchen, which is equipped with a wine cooler, Boretti gas range with double oven, Quooker, extensive cabinetry and a large central island with elevated breakfast bar seating for four.Adjacent to the kitchen is a light-filled dining area surrounded by large windows, offering beautiful views of the garden.The entire ground floor benefits from underfloor heating.First FloorCentral landing with separate toilet.Two spacious bedrooms are situated at the front of the property, both featuring large windows and excellent natural light. At the rear is the generous principal bedroom, complete with fireplace and French doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking the garden.The adjoining bathroom is exceptionally spacious and luxuriously appointed with a freestanding bathtub, double washbasin, large walk-in rain shower with integrated infrared sauna and built-in seating. The bathroom also benefits from underfloor heating and can be accessed both from the principal suite and the central landing.Second FloorLanding, modern bathroom with rain shower and toilet, spacious laundry room at the front of the house and a large adjoining storage room.Further accommodation includes a generous bedroom at the rear and an exceptionally large room on the side of the property. This versatile space can easily be divided into two additional bedrooms or, thanks to the existing kitchenette, can serve as self-contained guest accommodation, au pair quarters or independent living space.An open loft storage area is accessible from this room.BasementThe basement can be accessed both from within the house and directly from the outside, making it ideally suited as an additional entrance or practical mudroom. It includes a shower and toilet, together with three substantial storage rooms and the central heating installation.The basement is fully tiled and offers extensive storage capacity and excellent utility space.Additional information:Freehold propertyPlot size: 1,480 m²Approx. 299 m² of living accommodation, excluding basement and storage areasFully fitted with double glazingInsulated interior wall linings on the first floor14 solar panelsDouble garageSeveral terraces positioned throughout the gardenEnergy Label DHoneywell Evohome smart zoned heating system with individual room temperature controlStandard age and materials clauses will be included in the purchase agreement

FAMILY HOME FINISHED TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD IN A CHILD-FRIENDLY LOCATION.This move-in ready, detached villa (373 m²) was renovated from top to bottom in 2014, remodelled inside and finished with the best materials. Characteristic 1930s features such as large eaves and dormer and bay windows have been retained and combined with all the modern luxury and comfort you could want. The house has 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a beautiful garden and a fully equipped guesthouse 33 m² in size. You won't find a better family home with this level of quality anytime soon.The house is situated at the end of the child-friendly Bloemcampbuurt in the south of Wassenaar, just across the road from the forest of the Stoephout estate. The location is within walking distance of Bloemcampschool and the Wittenburg estate. It is a beautiful location within easy reach of various sports clubs, public transport, the American School, Rijnlands Lyceum with its international school, Wassenaar beach and only 20 minutes by car from Schiphol Airport, 30 minutes from Amsterdam and 15 minutes from the centre of The Hague. Benoordenhout (with several schools) is less than 15 minutes away by bicycle.EVERYTHING IN THIS VILLA IS OF HIGH QUALITYA covered entrance leads into a porch with original marble flooring and panelling and a made-to-measure wardrobe. The porch then leads into the spacious, L-shaped hall. What immediately stands out is the sleek high-gloss paintwork on all the doors and windows, the stunning stairwell and the beautiful, oak wood parquet floor. From the hallway, you can access the interconnected rooms, the side room and toilet. The eat-in kitchen is accessed from the interconnected rooms at the rear. The interconnected rooms are stylish and welcoming. Together with the side room and conservatory, there is ample living space (88m²) for the whole family to get together and still have plenty of room to do their own thing. The oak herringbone floor is fitted with underfloor heating; the walls have a smooth plaster finish; the high ceilings have retained their original decorative plasterwork; the separation between the interconnecting rooms is original, and the bay window and wood-fired open fireplace give it extra character. Sliding doors from the conservatory provide access to the terrace and back garden. The rear room has sliding doors that open up to the eat-in kitchen.The eat-in kitchen has luxurious Bulthaup handless cabinetry and every quality appliance you can imagine (steam oven, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, Quooker). There are 4 wok burners on the stainless steel worktop. It also has an island with a cosy bar. A separate coffee corner has its own sink and an extra Quooker. A seating area and open fireplace complete the whole picture. This is where you will spend a lot of time together with your family. Stairs take you from the kitchen to the basement.AN IDEAL FAMILY HOME The spacious, first-floor landing is reached via an impressive split-level staircase from the hall. This runs along 3 distinctive windows, making it wonderfully well lit. On this floor, you'll find the master suite with its en-suite bathroom and 2 bedrooms that share another bathroom. All the bedrooms have oak parquet floors.The master suite is generous in size (approximately 53 m²). You walk into this private area past a fitted wall-mounted wardrobe. You will then find the master bedroom on your right, the bathroom on your left and a study to the rear. The master bedroom and study have sliding doors that open up to a large balcony. The master bedroom has windows on two sides and leads to a spacious walk-in closet. The deluxe en-suite bathroom comes with an extra-wide Philip Stark jacuzzi bath, a walk-in shower, a double vanity unit, Dornbracht taps throughout, and a toilet. The natural light and the underfloor heating are a real treat. You can work in peace in the spacious study which has a lovely view overlooking the garden. The bedroom at the front of the house (nearly 22 m²) has sliding doors to a private balcony and a wall of built-in cupboards. The 3rd bedroom (approximately 12 m²) also has a made-to-measure cupboard. The 2nd bathroom features a walk-in shower, a double vanity unit, a made-to-measure cupboard and a wall hung toilet. This bathroom is finished to the same high standard as the first. This also has space to install your washing machine and dryer here. The room is flooded with natural light thanks to the 3 large windows.YOU CAN ENJOY THIS PLACE RIGHT FROM THE START The staircase takes you to the second-floor landing. This floor has 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and a spacious ironing room/storage space.All 3 bedrooms are of excellent proportions (23 m², 17 m² and 22 m² respectively). They all have dormer windows and cosy corners. Two bedrooms share a balcony. All the bedrooms have oak parquet floors.The spacious, third bathroom has a walk-in shower, a double vanity unit and a wall hung toilet. The ironing room/storage space is a practical space. This is another place where you can install your washing machine and dryer. A loft ladder takes you to the attic which has lots of storage space. A wine cellar, pantry and multi-functional room are located in the basement. The external walls have been sealed so it is completely dry.In addition to the villa, there is also a fully insulated garden house containing a guesthouse/office space and storage area. The guesthouse/office is finished to a high standard with fitted cupboards, a cosy fireplace, pantry, bathroom and its own central heating and also has double sliding doors to the garden. This could be a wonderful place for your children to hang out.LONG EVENINGS OUTSIDE WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY The garden around the house has been completely landscaped by the current owners, has been lovingly maintained and is a real work of art! The borders are full of lush plants; the pergolas with climbing plants provide shade; the various terraces offer places to enjoy peace and quiet or company at different times of the day; the stylish cobbled paths provide a clear route. Strategically planted hedges provide privacy in the different areas of the garden. This has created separate spaces for the outdoor jacuzzi, the trampoline, a play area and fitness gear, the vegetable garden and a chicken coop. There is also plenty of ‘open space’ to play in.The terrace adjacent to the house has an electrically operated awning and a heater. You can relax here most of the year. The sprinkler system with its own water source and automatic pump makes maintenance easy. You can park several cars on your own property in front of the house. There is a large, covered area for bikes.What else does this property have to offer?-External paintwork last carried out in 2022-Double-glazed throughout with new window frames everywhere except the ironing room/storage space;-Roof fully replaced and insulated; -Flooring on the ground floor fully replaced and provided with insulation and underfloor heating;-Various types of sound-absorbing floors and partition walls;-All electrics and plumbing have been replaced;-Heating system replaced in full in 2014;-Energy Label E: Various insulation features were not considered when determining the label, which has resulted in a lower rating than it should be. The property is energy-efficient given its size and year of construction.-Alarm system.

Groot Haesebroekseweg 61, Wassenaar A stylish family home offering character, space and comfort in a beautiful location in Wassenaar. This exceptional villa, built in 1929 and designed by architect Marinus van de Wall, combines the atmosphere of an English country house with modern-day comfort. The property was extensively and carefully renovated to a high standard in 2015, while preserving its authentic details. With approximately 586 sq. m. of living space, 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and several living and working areas, the villa offers exceptional flexibility for a large family, guests, working from home or a live-in au pair. The property is set on over 2,200 sq. m. of freehold land and is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden offering a high degree of privacy, as well as a generous south-facing terrace. Layout Ground floor The spacious entrance immediately gives a strong impression of the character of the property. The decorative hall features an elegant staircase, cloakroom and guest lavatory. At the front of the house is a comfortable study. The remaining living areas comprise a spacious sitting room with an adjoining TV/playroom, a second sitting room and a generous dining room. At the heart of the house is the spacious kitchen/dining room with a preparation island, breakfast bar and separate dining area. The kitchen is fitted with high-quality built-in appliances and, like the adjoining living areas, offers direct access to the terrace and garden. A separate hall with lavatory provides access to the utility room/mudroom and the former integral garage, which is currently used as storage space. First floor The first floor comprises 5 bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe and an enclosed balcony. Bedrooms 2 and 3 each have their own bathroom with shower, lavatory and washbasin. Bedrooms 4 and 5 share a fourth fully equipped bathroom. There is also a spacious laundry room on this floor. Second floor The second floor offers a further 2 bedrooms, a kitchen/pantry, a full bathroom and a generous multifunctional room with adjoining storage. This floor is ideally suited for guests, an au pair, studying children, or as an independent work or living area. Basement The basement comprises 4 rooms, one of which is used as a technical/boiler room. The remaining rooms provide ample storage space. Outdoor space The beautifully landscaped garden surrounding the property offers a high degree of privacy and various places to enjoy outdoor living. To the rear of the house is a generous south-facing terrace spanning the full width of the property. The garden is equipped with an irrigation system supplied by its own water source. Key features * Built in 1929 * Architect: Marinus van de Wall * Extensively renovated in 2015 * Approximately 586 sq. m. of living space * Over 2,200 sq. m. of freehold land * 7 bedrooms * 5 bathrooms * Several sitting, working and multifunctional rooms * Generous kitchen/dining room * Spacious south-facing terrace * Beautifully landscaped private garden * Irrigation system with its own water source * Very well maintained * Energy label C

Welcome to Slingerweg 11: a modern detached villa offering generous space, natural light and tranquillity. The property is situated in one of the most beautiful locations in the sought-after Kievietsduin area, surrounded by nature while remaining close to everything that makes Wassenaar so attractive. Comfortable living in the heart of nature This architect-designed villa, built in 1984, is set on a spacious plot of approximately 3,737 m² and offers approximately 320 m² of living space. The property is fully surrounded by greenery and borders directly on the Meijendel nature reserve. Here, you can enjoy privacy, peace and a beautiful green setting. The surrounding dune landscape is known for its unique microclimate and natural beauty. Regular sightings of deer, foxes and other local wildlife enhance the feeling of living in your own private nature reserve. A gently sloping driveway leads to the garage, which offers space for three to four cars, with additional parking on the private grounds. From the entrance gate, a charming footpath leads to the front door. Layout The spacious entrance hall with cloakroom and guest toilet provides access to the bright, open-plan living room. Several areas have been created here for dining, relaxing and enjoying cosy evenings by the fireplace. The high ceilings and open void give the living room a generous and light-filled character. The semi-open kitchen is comfortably appointed, fitted with modern appliances and includes a pleasant breakfast area. On the ground floor, you will find the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an adjoining dressing room or additional bedroom with balcony. This creates a comfortable private space with views of the greenery. From the dining area, a staircase leads to the mezzanine, currently used as a study. Adjacent to this is an additional bedroom with balcony. In the lower-ground floor, wide windows and French doors opening onto the loggia and forecourt allow in plenty of natural light. This level includes a spacious bedroom with fireplace, a full bathroom, laundry room, technical room with central heating system, and a large internal storage room with direct access to the garage. Outdoor living The sunny terrace adjoins the living room and offers a wonderful place to sit outside. From the garden, you can walk straight into the quiet dune landscape. This is what makes living here so special: privacy, greenery and direct contact with nature. Key features Living area: 320 m²; Plot size: 3,737 m²; 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1 guest toilet; Spacious study/mezzanine; Architect-designed, with abundant natural light; Underfloor heating on the ground floor; Rear garden directly borders the Meijendel nature reserve; Only 15 minutes by bike to the beach; Energy label C; Year of construction: 1984; Ageing clause applicable in the NVM purchase agreement. A special home surrounded by greenery Slingerweg 11 is a spacious villa for those who value peace, space and privacy. Its location on the edge of Meijendel, in one of Wassenaar’s most desirable residential areas, makes this property truly unique. Here, you live surrounded by nature, with the beach, The Hague and the centre of Wassenaar all within easy reach. Interested in this property? Please contact our office. We would be pleased to arrange a viewing for you. You are most welcome.

For more information, please visit the website: villawassenaar.com Schouwweg 65A, Wassenaar – An oasis of peace and tranquillity Located in one of the most beautiful settings in the Netherlands, hidden in lush greenery, lies this unique plot of 6,845 m2 featuring a villa designed in 1953 by architect A.H. Wegerif. A gentle whisper, a breath of fresh air, a surprising encounter: this place offers you a modern way of serene living. The expansive plot provides absolute privacy, surrounded by monumental old trees and beautiful natural light. An absolute prime location within short distance of The Hague, main highways, the beach, and the dunes. Your vision, four unique possibilities The unique aspect of this proposition is its boundless versatility. It is entirely up to the buyer to make their own choice for this project. Whether you start from your own completely unique philosophy or choose one of the pre-designed. directions; the space is yours. Four inspiring suggestions are ready for you: Suggestion 1: A source for new ideas – Take this unique, extensive plot as your own blank canvas. Without the constraints of the existing structure, you are given absolute freedom to design a compromise-free living concept that perfectly aligns with your personal lifestyle, either entirely according to your own vision or together with one of the recommended architects. Suggestion 2: Preserving character, enhancing architecture – A harmonious design where the historic soul of the original layout is subtly honoured, yet masterfully expanded and enhanced for the ultimate comfort of tomorrow. Suggestion 3: Iconic villa with a classical appearance – A grand and timeless design with a distinguished character. A mansion that breathes elegance and allure, fitting perfectly into the rich, historic streetscape of the Schouwweg. Suggestion 4: Architecture in harmony with nature – Where living transforms into art. This groundbreaking concept seeks a symbiosis between the built environment and the surrounding elements. An organic interplay of glass, natural materials, and sightlines, making the monumental garden the most important sculpture of the house. The buying process & Realization It is up to the buyer to make their own choice for this project, or to fall back on one of the three pre-designed, already drawn concepts. You also have the opportunity to engage one of the recommended architects and/or contractors to realise the property completely according to your own wishes. Characteristics Plot size: Approx. 6,845 m2 Year of construction existing villa: 1953 (Architect A.H. Wegerif) Location: Wassenaar-Zuid, highly private and leafy Website: villawassenaar.com – including various photographs, floor plans, garden designs, a video, and frequently asked questions

In a prime residential area, close to the center of Wassenaar, at the foot of the dunes detached villa, renovated to perfection, on a beautiful secluded plot, heated swimming pool, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 living areas, including a separate room for guests, staff or teenagers, turn key and ready to move in. Layout: Entrance, vestibule, complete wardrobe with sanitary facilities, very beautiful, hall with circulating staircase, skylight from the roof, modern complete kitchen/dining room ensuite living room, separate conservatory, chef's kitchen with double appliances, utility room, laundry, existing indoor guesthouse living room/bedroom with patio doors to the garden, complete modern bathroom, private entrance. 1st Floor: The spectacular staircase with beautiful landing, suite consisting of a large bedroom, complete modern bathroom, dressing room, walk-in closet, loggia, 2nd large bedroom with ensuite large complete modern bathroom, loggia, 3rd large bedroom with hidden in- closet feature (ladder to upper room), separate toilet. 2nd Floor: Landing, loft, 3 bedrooms (1 of which is currently used as a laundry), complete modern bathroom, 2 study rooms, media room, separate toilet, storage room and attic space. Basement: conditioned wine cellar, room used as a storage room, pantry cellar, technical room, boiler cellar. The garden is elegant landscaped, measuring approximately 1,732 m2 in total, equipped with terraces, driveway, security and heated swimming pool with outdoor shower. Details: Completely renovated, renovated and improved from 2020, architect Co Brandes, originally built around 1929 (age clause), iconic and located in an area designated as a protected city or villagescape, prominent residential area, safe, use of beautiful materials, air conditioning, underfloor heating , parquet floors, new frames with insulating glazing, further insulating measures taken, fully hard wired for ICT, media, computers, etc. delivery in consultation (can be done quickly). This unique offer appeals to you! Call for a viewing or contact your NVM purchasing agent to make an appointment for a viewing.

Luxurious family home with Energy Label A++ in the heart of Wassenaar Where history and contemporary elegance meet, this remarkable detached villa lies hidden away. Once built as a director’s residence and bank building – the former Boerenleenbank – today it stands as an iconic family home, meticulously transformed with great attention to detail into a luxurious, sustainable villa with 446 m² of living space and an Energy Label A++. A villa with character Upon entering, you are welcomed into a residence that impresses not only with its size but also with its atmosphere. High ceilings, abundant natural light, and finishes of the highest standard create a truly rare ambiance. The spacious living areas are designed for togetherness, while still offering opportunities for privacy and retreat. The sunroom, extending across the entire width of the house, elegantly blurs the boundary between indoors and outdoors. With six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a separate home office, and a fully equipped fitness studio in the garden house, this home provides space for every aspect of modern living. Throughout, you will find bespoke craftsmanship: cabinetry, detailing, and sightlines that are not only aesthetically refined but also highly functional. Outdoor living in the heart of the village Set on a plot of 807 m², the villa features a stately front garden with space for three cars and a rear garden that ensures complete privacy. Here, outdoor living becomes a natural extension of the home: a place for long summer evenings, intimate dinners, or relaxed moments with family—right in the quiet heart of Wassenaar’s village center. A home that connects What makes this villa unique is its fusion of history, modern sustainability, and space. It is a home where the grandeur of the past meets the comfort of today. The layout across three floors offers both generous shared living spaces and sufficient private areas, making it ideally suited to a dynamic family lifestyle. Facts & figures - Move-in ready - High-quality luxury finishes - Living space 446 m², plot 807 m² - 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms - Air conditioning in all bedrooms - Separate laundry room - Garden house with gym, pantry, and separate toilet - Energy Label A++ - Protected village heritage area - Built in 1931 An invitation to experience This is not just a home to view; it is a home to experience. For those seeking a rare combination of history, luxury, and space in the heart of Wassenaar, this is a unique opportunity. We warmly invite you to discover for yourself the atmosphere, grandeur, and comfort of this remarkable villa.

Spacious detached villa with office and souterrain in a prime location Situated on one of Wassenaar’s most beautiful lanes, this impressive detached villa is surrounded by peace, space and mature greenery. Built with a strong sense of proportion and quality, the property offers a rare combination of generous living areas, excellent amenities and a highly sought-after location on a large plot. For those seeking a stately family home with extensive possibilities, this residence presents a truly complete offering. Comfortable living with space for everyone The villa features a clear and well-designed layout, with an emphasis on natural light and everyday comfort. Large windows and multiple French doors create an inviting connection to the garden, while the spacious entrance hall provides access to the various living areas. The two living rooms and the dining room offer ample space for family life, entertaining and relaxation. The modern kitchen is generously sized and, thanks to its direct connection to the dining area and the terrace, forms a practical and inviting space to gather. Private and comfortable bedroom floors The upper floors accommodate several spacious bedrooms and multiple bathrooms. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are also well-proportioned, making the home ideal for a large family or for those who enjoy hosting guests. The second floor offers extra rooms and additional storage, allowing for flexible use of the space. Souterrain with luxury facilities The souterrain is a true asset to the property. It features a gym, sauna, bathroom, laundry room and several large hobby rooms. Thanks to the solid finish and generous dimensions, this level feels fully integrated into daily living. Detached office on the property A separate building on the plot houses a private office with its own toilet and pantry—ideal for working from home while maintaining complete privacy in the main house. It is also suitable as a practice space or guest accommodation. Spacious grounds and excellent location The garden surrounding the villa offers full privacy, multiple terraces and abundant space for outdoor living, play or gardening. The Van Bergenlaan is a highly desirable, quiet and wide residential avenue lined exclusively with detached villas. The property is within close proximity to the village centre, international schools, sports clubs, forests and dune areas. Major road connections to The Hague, Leiden, Amsterdam and Schiphol are easily accessible. A complete and distinguished family home Van Bergenlaan 1 brings together everything a large family or discerning buyer could wish for: space, privacy, a practical layout, high-quality amenities and a coveted location in one of Wassenaar’s most attractive residential areas. A distinguished and comfortable home, ready to move into.

LIVING IN A PLACE THAT ALMOST DOESN’T EXISTSometimes a home becomes available whose location is simply beyond comparison. Oude Bovendijk 287 B is one of those places. Here, you live amidst the vast meadows owned by Natuurmonumenten, right next to the Zweth, the historic lock, and the characteristic windmill, while the skyline of Rotterdam is visible on the horizon. A unique combination of absolute peace, space and nature, with the vibrant city centre just a twelve-minute drive away.This recently built detached villa (2023) stands on no less than 1,260 m² of freehold land and is completely move-in ready. No lengthy construction process, endless decisions or unexpected costs, but immediate enjoyment of a sustainable home finished to the highest standards. With an A+++ energy label, premium sustainable finishes, a spacious insulated garage and beautifully landscaped gardens, this is a place where you can enjoy carefree living for many years to come.A GARDEN THAT FEELS LIKE YOUR OWN PRIVATE ESTATEThe garden is perhaps just as exceptional as the house itself. Despite the recent construction year, it is already fully mature and has been landscaped with great care. Thanks to the high-quality soil improvement and mature planting, the garden looks as though it has been here for decades.Spread across the grounds are no fewer than seven terraces, ensuring you will always find a spot in the sun or shade at any time of day. The conservatory and covered terrace significantly extend the outdoor season, while the atmospheric lighting and numerous power outlets provide additional comfort.The garden borders directly on the water and offers phenomenal unobstructed views across the meadows of Natuurmonumenten. Here, you mainly hear birdsong, the rustling of the reeds and the gentle rippling of the Zweth. In the distance, the contours of Rotterdam’s skyline can be seen. A view that changes with every season and never ceases to impress.Additional storage space is available in the detached storage buildings, ensuring that every practical aspect has also been taken care of.LIVING WITH LIGHT, LUXURY AND VIEWSUpon arrival, you immediately experience the tranquillity. Through the electrically operated entrance gate with intercom, you reach the spacious driveway and the modern farmhouse-style residence, which blends beautifully into the surrounding rural landscape.The entrance leads into a generous hallway with a modern toilet, technical room and the large insulated garage. From there, you step into the impressive living area. Thanks to the ceiling height of approximately three metres and the many floor-to-ceiling windows, every space feels bright and exceptionally spacious. From almost every position in the living room, you enjoy views over the garden, the water and the endless meadows.The living area is arranged with a generous sitting area around the attractive wood-burning stove, a spacious home office area and several sliding doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The conservatory and covered terrace allow you to enjoy outdoor living throughout almost the entire year.At the heart of the living space is the luxurious kitchen with a generous cooking island. The kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including an American-style refrigerator, two dishwashers, two combination microwave ovens, a Quooker boiling water tap and a Bora induction hob with integrated extraction. A kitchen that is not only a feast for the eyes but also perfectly designed for those who love cooking and entertaining.The large garage is fitted with a kitchenette, double garage doors and an additional pedestrian door leading to the garden. As this space is fully insulated and also equipped with underfloor heating and cooling, it can relatively easily be converted into a ground-floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom. This makes the property ideally suited for future-proof, single-level living.COMFORT AND SUSTAINABILITY AT THE HIGHEST LEVELThe first floor also exudes space and tranquillity. The master bedroom is a wonderful private retreat with a ceiling height of approximately 4.5 metres, French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony, and stunning views across the surrounding countryside. The adjoining en-suite bathroom is fitted with a bathtub, spacious walk-in shower, infrared sauna, toilet and a stylish vanity unit.In addition, this floor offers three further generously sized bedrooms. Thanks to the high ceilings, Juliet balconies and roof windows with electrically operated sunshades, all rooms feel exceptionally bright and spacious.The second bathroom is fully equipped with a spacious walk-in shower, double washbasin, toilet and connections for the laundry appliances.A practical attic storage space is accessible via a loft ladder.This villa also fully meets the living requirements of the future. The property is completely gas-free and equipped with an air-source heat pump, underfloor heating and underfloor cooling throughout the entire home, including the garage. The hardwood Afzelia window frames are fitted with triple glazing and, together with the heat recovery ventilation system and eighteen solar panels, ensure exceptional energy efficiency, resulting in an A+++ energy label.Every detail has also been carefully considered outside. The property features a 4,500-litre underground rainwater harvesting system for the toilets and garden irrigation, provisions for an electric vehicle charging point, multiple outdoor taps, numerous outdoor power outlets and atmospheric lighting throughout the garden and on the façade.COUNTRY LIVING WITH THE CITY CLOSE BYOude Bovendijk is one of Rotterdam’s most exceptional residential locations. The property is situated on a cul-de-sac, ensuring that only local traffic passes by. The immediate surroundings consist of vast natural landscapes, waterways and recreational areas. From your home, you can walk or cycle along the Zweth, past the historic lock and windmill, and towards the Ackerdijkse Plassen, a much-loved nature reserve where peace and open space take centre stage.For those who enjoy boating, walking, running or cycling, this is truly a paradise. At the same time, everyday amenities are surprisingly close by. Rotterdam city centre can be reached in approximately twelve minutes, while Delft, the main motorways and Rotterdam The Hague Airport are all within easy reach. This location therefore offers the very best of both worlds: returning home each day to an oasis of peace and tranquillity without sacrificing the accessibility and amenities of the city.THE SELLER'S STORYIt was never my intention to build my own home, but when I saw this unique plot of land for sale, I immediately decided that I simply had to do it.I knew straight away: you will never find such a beautiful location in Rotterdam again.The result is a home whose style and colours blend perfectly with its surroundings. We have now lived here for two and a half years. What an absolute joy!Living in Rotterdam while being surrounded only by greenery, nature and silence. Every day brings different magnificent skies and sunsets. The hares, pheasants, birds of prey, cows and sheep... there is always something to admire and enjoy. The garden, with its many secluded corners, terraces and ever-changing blooming flowers. There is a herb garden, and with apples, pears, blackberries, raspberries, plums and figs, you can happily ‘graze’ in your own garden.This is a place where you truly unwind, but whenever you feel like excitement, you can be in the centre of Rotterdam within twelve minutes—or simply host a lively garden party at home!Life has taken us in a different direction, and unfortunately we now have to leave this wonderful place.We sincerely hope that the new owners will enjoy this beautiful home and its enchanting surroundings just as much as we have.KEY FEATURESLocation: Rural setting on a cul-de-sac, surrounded by the meadows of Natuurmonumenten, close to the Zweth and the Ackerdijkse PlassenGarden orientation: SouthwestPlot size: 1,260 m²Year of construction: 2023Living area: 244 m²Number of floors: 3 (including storage attic)Number of rooms: 6Number of bedrooms: 4Energy label: A+++Special features: Gas-free, air-source heat pump, underfloor heating and underfloor cooling throughout the entire house and garage, 18 solar panels, hardwood Afzelia window frames with triple glazing, heat recovery ventilation system (HRV), 4,500-litre rainwater harvesting system, provision for an electric vehicle charging point, spacious insulated garage suitable for conversion to future-proof single-level living, electrically operated entrance gate with intercom, seven terraces, conservatory, covered terrace, and a fully landscaped garden with unobstructed views over water and nature.Completion date by mutual agreement.EXPLANATORY CLAUSE NEN 2580The measurement instructions are based on the NEN 2580 standard. The purpose of these measurement instructions is to provide a more uniform method of measuring in order to give an indication of the usable floor area. The measurement instructions do not completely eliminate differences in measurement outcomes, for example due to differences in interpretation, rounding or limitations encountered during the measuring process.THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT IS ONLY LEGALLY VALID AFTER SIGNINGA verbal agreement between a private seller and a private buyer is not legally valid. In other words, no sale has taken place. A legally binding purchase only exists once 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 the verbal agreement by email or the provision of a draft purchase agreement is not regarded as a signed purchase agreement.This information has been compiled by us with the utmost care. However, we accept no liability whatsoever for any incompleteness, inaccuracies or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All stated dimensions and surface areas are indicative only.

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.

A monumental townhouse in one of the city’s most sought-after locations Living on the Rapenburg means living in the very heart of Leiden, in a place where history, architecture and vibrant city life come together in a truly special way. Rapenburg 16 is the kind of house that cannot simply be captured in square metres. Behind its characteristic façade lies an exceptionally spacious city residence arranged over several floors, with generous rooms, no fewer than eight bedrooms, a cellar and a deep rear garden. The layout immediately reveals just how many possibilities this property offers. On the ground floor, several representative rooms are arranged both in sequence and around the central hallway. Two sitting rooms and a separate dining room provide ample space for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. To the rear is the kitchen, with direct access to the garden, creating a natural transition from the historic townhouse to the surprisingly spacious outdoor area. And that garden is truly exceptional for a home in central Leiden. The plot extends far to the rear and offers a variety of terraces, planted borders and green areas. Immediately behind the house is a generous outdoor space with a conservatory, while further back the garden becomes increasingly green and secluded. At the end of the garden there is sufficient space for a large lawn. The existing storage areas add a practical dimension. A garden of this size, right in the historic city centre, gives the property a quality that is rarely available. The upper floors further emphasise the grandeur of the house. The first floor comprises four generously proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a fifth bedroom in the rear extension. These rooms naturally lend themselves to use as bedrooms, but could equally well serve as a library, home office, guest accommodation or comfortable suite. The generous width of the house and the many windows create a wonderful sense of space and light. On the second floor are a further four spacious rooms, together with a toilet, landing and built-in storage. Here too, the flexibility is considerable. For a large family there is an exceptional amount of sleeping accommodation, while working from home, hosting guests and pursuing hobbies can each be given their own dedicated space. Above this is a large attic floor. Beneath the roof is an impressive open area with storage spaces and a ridge height of approximately 2.08 metres. This level provides extensive storage capacity and, subject to the relevant possibilities and permissions, offers interesting potential for further use. The space continues below the house as well. The cellar extends for more than five metres and provides valuable additional space for storage, a wine collection or other practical purposes. A home for the long term What truly sets Rapenburg 16 apart is the combination of scale and versatility. This is a house in which a family can live generously without different functions competing for space. Entertaining, working, studying, hosting guests and relaxing can all have their own place. At the same time, the existing layout provides ample opportunity to reinterpret the house and adapt it to a contemporary way of living. The location completes the picture. The Rapenburg is one of Leiden’s most distinctive and highly regarded canals. The historic city centre, university buildings, museums, shops, restaurants and cafés are all within easy reach. Here, you live at the heart of the city, surrounded by centuries of Leiden history, while the rear of the property offers an unexpected sense of space, greenery and privacy. Rapenburg 16 is therefore far from an ordinary townhouse. It is a monumental city residence with the proportions, outdoor space and flexibility to become an exceptional family home. A property for those seeking not merely a house, but a place with character, history and a future.