Charming semi-detached villa with deep garden and veranda in Naarden

Located on the charming Albert Grootlaan in the Ministerpark area of Naarden, this atmospheric property represents one half of a double villa originally built in 1912. This residence offers a unique blend of authentic historical details and modern living comforts. The home has been carefully modernized with great care and attention to detail. It boasts a generous living space featuring five bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, making it an ideal family home. The layout includes a delightfully spacious living kitchen and a cozy living room complete with a distinctive bay window. One of the standout features of this property is the surprisingly deep and sunny backyard, which measures approximately 28 meters in depth and includes a cozy veranda equipped with an open fireplace. This creates a wonderful outdoor living space suitable for the entire family.

The location on Albert Grootlaan is well known for its child friendly character. It is ideally situated within walking distance of the Naarden Bussum train station, providing excellent public transport connections. Daily amenities such as shops, schools, and childcare facilities are conveniently nearby. For those who enjoy sports, various sports associations are accessible in the vicinity. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Naardermeer nature reserve. Additionally, the property offers good accessibility to the main roads leading to major cities such as Amsterdam, Amersfoort, and Utrecht, making it a practical base for commuters.

Upon entering the property, one arrives at an entrance vestibule leading to a spacious hall featuring a beautiful staircase. There is also a modern toilet room equipped with a fountain. The impressive living kitchen is by Bulthaup and includes a cooking island that also serves as a dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with high quality built in Siemens appliances. These include a large refrigerator, a separate freezer, a dishwasher, a combi steam oven, a hot air oven, and a Quooker instant boiling water tap. There is ample space for a large dining table, and the presence of a gas fireplace positioned at table height adds a touch of warmth and ambiance to the dining experience. Folding patio doors provide direct access to the large terrace and the rest of the garden. The living room, located at the front of the house, is separated from the kitchen by the original suite doors. It features its own open fireplace and a large bay window that ensures a pleasant influx of natural light. This area serves as an ideal spot for reading or relaxing. The entire ground floor is fitted with a modern oak parquet floor and features beautiful built in ceiling spotlights.

The authentic staircase leads to the spacious first floor landing. At the front of this floor, there is a generous bedroom complete with a built in wardrobe and French doors opening to a balcony. The adjacent room is slightly smaller and is currently in use as a walk in closet. The master bedroom is located at the rear of the house and also features a built in wardrobe. The modern bathroom on this level is well appointed with a bathtub, a walk in shower with double shower heads, a double sink, and a toilet.

The second floor offers additional sleeping quarters. At the rear, there is a spacious fourth bedroom featuring a large dormer window. The other section of the dormer construction houses the second bathroom, which includes a walk in shower, a sink, a toilet, and the central heating boiler installation. There is also a fifth bedroom with a skylight and a smaller dormer window. The landing on this floor provides space for a washing machine and dryer, and there is sufficient storage space behind the knee walls. Both the first and second floors feature modern white washed oak laminate flooring.

The exterior of the property is just as impressive as the interior. The spacious and well maintained front garden contributes to the green and spacious character of the street while offering privacy to the house. The backyard is undoubtedly one of the significant assets of this residence. With a depth of approximately 28 meters and a westerly orientation, residents can enjoy the sun throughout the day. The raised terrace offers plenty of room for a large dining table and a comfortable lounge set. Located at the back of the garden is a wooden veranda featuring an open fireplace. This atmospheric spot allows for outdoor seating even on cooler days and currently serves as a popular hangout spot for older children. The veranda is equipped with internet and TV connections and can be closed off with roller blinds to protect against wind and rain. Adjacent to the veranda is a large wooden shed. The garden is accessible via a rear entrance and is fitted with a sprinkler system for easy maintenance.

Key features of this property include its status as a characteristic half of a double villa built in 1912. It underwent a comprehensive and careful modernization in 2010. The living area is 150 square meters according to the NEN2580 measurement standard. The home contains five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The deep, sunny backyard faces west and spans 28 meters, complete with a veranda with an open fireplace. Interior heating and atmosphere are provided by an open fireplace in the living room and a gas fireplace near the dining table. Technical specifications include a new Intergas HR central heating boiler installed in 2022. The property is located centrally relative to various amenities, the train station, and nature reserves. Many original details have been preserved, and the home is in very good condition. It is a wonderfully light house with surprisingly ample space.

Additional technical details include insulation consisting of roof insulation, double glazing, and HR glass. The heating system is a central heating boiler providing hot water via the same system. The boiler is an Intergas gas fired combi boiler from 2022 and is owned by the property owner. The property features a residential function and is classified as a single family home and semi detached dwelling. It is existing construction built in 1912 with a saddle roof covered in tiles. The usable surface area for living is 150 square meters. Other surface areas include 5 square meters of building bound outdoor space and 7 square meters of external storage space. The plot covers 335 square meters with a volume of 567 cubic meters.

The layout includes seven rooms in total, comprising five bedrooms. There are two bathrooms and one separate toilet. Bathroom facilities include a double sink, two walk in showers, a bathtub, two toilets, and a sink. The property spans three living layers. Amenities include a burglar alarm, fiber optic cable, mechanical ventilation, and a chimney flue. The cadastral data identifies the location as Naarden section D, number 7321. The ownership situation is full ownership. The property is situated on a quiet road within a residential area. There is both a front and back garden, with the backyard measuring 210 square meters. The garden is accessible via a back entrance and there is a balcony. Storage is available in a detached wooden shed equipped with electricity. Parking is available via parking permits.