Spacious corner apartment with balcony and parking in Asten centre

This apartment is located at 1e Sint Jozefstraat 203 in the centre of Asten. The property is situated on the second floor and offers a comfortable living space of approximately 87 square metres. The building dates from 2006 and has been constructed with good insulation throughout, including roof insulation, wall insulation, and floor insulation. All windows feature HR++ glazing and the frames are made of wood. The apartment holds energy label A, which indicates excellent energy efficiency.

The location of this apartment is particularly advantageous. It is positioned near the centre of Asten, meaning that all daily amenities are within easy walking distance. Residents can benefit from the convenience of having shops, restaurants, and other services nearby. Despite its central location, the apartment maintains a peaceful atmosphere.

A notable feature of this apartment is its corner position. This corner placement provides several practical benefits. Windows are present on two sides of the property, which results in increased natural light entering the living spaces. Additionally, there is no gallery walkway directly adjacent to the bedrooms, ensuring privacy as other residents do not pass by the bedroom windows. The corner position also creates a more private outdoor space.

The apartment is accessible via both stairs and a lift. The central entrance on the ground floor is well maintained and features a tiled floor, intercom system with camera, and automatic door openers. The entrance benefits from natural light through large windows.

Upon entering the apartment, there is a hall that provides access to all rooms. The hall has space for a coat rack and features a door with stained glass leading to the living area. From the hall, residents can reach the two bedrooms, the bathroom, the separate toilet, and a utility room.

The living room and kitchen together form a space of approximately 41 square metres. The living room is bright and spacious, with windows on two sides thanks to the corner position. There is ample room for a comfortable seating area as well as a large dining table. The flooring throughout is a wood look vinyl that continues seamlessly from the living room into the kitchen.

The kitchen is in a half open layout, creating a connected feel with the living area. A practical advantage of this kitchen is the presence of a window above the sink, which is made possible by the corner location of the apartment. The kitchen is arranged in a corner configuration and features a synthetic worktop, stainless steel sink, single lever mixer tap, drawers, a rotating carousel, lower cabinets, upper cabinets, and a tall cabinet wall. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas hob, built in extractor hood, combination oven microwave, dishwasher, boiler, and an integrated refrigerator. The rear wall of the kitchen is tiled.

From the dining area, there is access to the balcony. The balcony measures approximately 4 square metres and is located on the west side of the building. It faces the front of the property and protrudes outward, which provides extra sunlight, a good view, and enhanced privacy. The balcony does not directly adjoin another balcony. Glass sliding walls have been installed, allowing residents to choose whether to have the balcony open or closed depending on the weather and personal preference.

The utility room is a practical indoor space that houses the connections for a washing machine and dryer. This room also contains the heat recovery ventilation unit, the central heating boiler, and the electrical distribution board. The central heating boiler is a Nefit HR combi model from 2016, which is included in the sale. The electrical board has 7 groups and 2 earth leakage switches. A fibre optic connection is available.

The first bedroom is generously sized at approximately 14 square metres, measuring around 3.9 by 3.55 metres. This room is located on the side of the apartment where no gallery walkway passes by, ensuring privacy. A large fitted wardrobe with sliding doors provides substantial storage space.

The second bedroom measures just over 7 square metres with dimensions of approximately 3.55 by 2.1 metres. This room is also situated on the quiet side of the apartment.

The bathroom is fully tiled and well appointed. It features a fixed washbasin with a vanity unit, a mirror cabinet, a walk in shower with a glass enclosure, and a bathtub. This combination provides flexibility for daily routines.

The separate toilet is equipped with a wall hung toilet with a built in cistern and a small washbasin.

On the ground floor, residents have access to a private storage unit measuring approximately 4 square metres. This storage space has a vinyl floor and electrical connections. There is also a private parking space located on a closed inner courtyard. Access to this parking area is via an electronically operated gate that can be opened with a remote control.

The property is part of an active Homeowners Association that is registered with the Chamber of Commerce. The monthly contribution is 151.65 euros. The association holds annual meetings, has a reserve fund, maintains an maintenance plan, and has arranged building insurance. Each apartment has its own meters for gas, water, and electricity.

The asking price for this apartment is 410,000 euros, payable costs on behalf of the buyer. The seller requests a bank guarantee or deposit equal to 10 percent of the purchase price. It should be noted that the seller has never actually lived in the property and therefore cannot provide a completed questionnaire with detailed information about the living experience. A written agreement is required for a legally valid purchase contract.