Spacious and Well-Maintained Detached Semi-Bungalow with Stunning Garden in Vlijmen
Key Features
Upsides
- The property features a practical and accessible layout with a bedroom and complete bathroom on the ground floor, ideal for single-level living.
- The expansive and beautifully landscaped garden with an ornamental pond provides a private and peaceful outdoor oasis.
- The home is energy-efficient with an A-label and is equipped with eight solar panels, contributing to lower utility costs.
- The spacious interior includes five bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering ample room for a family or for home offices.
Downsides
- The property was built in 1999, so it is not a new build and may have older infrastructure compared to newly constructed homes.
- The central heating boiler is from 2013, which is over a decade old and may require replacement in the near future.
- The listing describes the kitchen and flooring with terms like 'timeless' and 'marble', which might not appeal to buyers seeking a modern, minimalist aesthetic.
Description
This detached semi-bungalow offers a unique and comfortable living experience on a generous plot of land. Located on the quiet Antoni Staringlaan in Vlijmen, the property is in excellent condition and provides a perfect blend of single-floor convenience and spacious family living. The home features a total living area of approximately 171 square meters and is situated on a 608 square meter lot. A key feature of this residence is its life-cycle-proof design, which includes sleeping and bathing facilities on the ground floor, making it highly accessible and practical. The property has been awarded an energy label A, indicating high energy efficiency, and is equipped with eight solar panels.
The ground floor layout is designed for comfort and ease of use. Upon entering through a well-kept front garden, you reach the entrance hall. This hallway provides access to the meter cupboard, a separate toilet, the staircase to the first floor, and the main living areas. The living room and dining room form a large and impressive living space of about 57 square meters. This area is characterized by large windows and a sliding door that create a seamless connection with the garden and allow for plenty of natural light. The floor is finished with marble and features underfloor heating, which adds to the sense of luxury and comfort. The living room is spacious enough for a large seating area and is open to the dining room, from where one can enjoy views of the surrounding greenery.
The kitchen is finished in a timeless color scheme and is fitted with a range of built-in appliances. It offers a practical layout with sufficient workspace and storage. One of the main advantages of this home is the presence of a large bedroom and a complete bathroom on the ground floor. This makes the property ideal for those who wish to live on one level without sacrificing space or comfort. The ground floor bathroom is well-appointed and includes a walk-in shower, a bathtub, a vanity unit, and a toilet.
The first floor provides a surprising amount of extra space. It houses four additional bedrooms and a second bathroom. This second bathroom is equipped with a shower, a toilet, and a washbasin. The rooms on this floor are multifunctional and can be used as bedrooms, home offices, hobby rooms, or guest rooms. This flexibility makes the property suitable for families or anyone who needs extra space for working from home.
The garden is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable features of this property. With an area of about 403 square meters, a beautiful outdoor environment has been created where peace, privacy, and nature are central. Directly adjacent to the living room is a large terrace that overlooks an impressive ornamental pond. The garden is filled with water lilies, ornamental grasses, mature trees, and colorful plants, creating a very atmospheric setting. Several terraces allow you to find a sunny or shady spot at any time of the day.
The carefully landscaped pond area forms the heart of the garden and gives the outdoor space a unique character. Combined with the mature vegetation and the open location, it creates an oasis of calm where you can fully enjoy outdoor life. The garden offers an exceptional level of privacy and serves as a natural extension of the indoor living space. It is a wonderful place for relaxing, hosting guests, or simply enjoying the seasons.
The property also includes practical features such as an attached garage of about 18 square meters. This space is ideal for parking a car, storing bicycles, or creating extra storage. There is also parking available on the private grounds of the property. The home is located on a quiet residential street in a popular neighborhood in Vlijmen. It is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring a peaceful setting. Daily amenities like shops, schools, sports clubs, and public transport are all within close proximity. The location also offers excellent connections to the main roads towards 's-Hertogenbosch, Tilburg, and Eindhoven.
In summary, this detached semi-bungalow presents a rare combination of single-floor living, a beautiful and private garden, and a versatile layout. Its excellent maintenance, energy efficiency, and prime location make it a special home.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly mentions an 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower) in the ground floor bathroom and a 'douche' in the first floor bathroom.
Bathtub
The description and feature list explicitly mention a 'ligbad' (bathtub).
Guest Toilet
The listing mentions a separate 'toiletruimte' (toilet room) accessible from the hall, distinct from the bathrooms.
Shared Toilet
The floor plan description states the hal gives access to the 'toiletruimte', indicating a toilet shared by visitors or household members on that floor.
Bathroom Heated Floor
The feature list under 'Badkamervoorzieningen' (Bathroom facilities) explicitly includes 'vloerverwarming' (floor heating).
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing describes a semi-bungalow with a garden and terraces. No balcony is mentioned, and bungalows typically do not feature upper-floor balconies.
Rear Garden
The listing mentions a garden around the house ('Tuin rondom') and a terrace connected to the living room, which typically faces the rear.
Front Garden
The listing explicitly mentions a 'voortuin' (front garden) via which the entrance is reached.
Side Garden
The listing states the garden is located around the house ('Tuin rondom'), implying side gardens are present.
Terrace
The listing explicitly mentions 'verschillende terrassen' (various terraces) and a 'rooyaal terras' (spacious terrace) adjacent to the living room.
Rooftop Terrace
The property is a semi-bungalow with a pitched roof ('Zadeldak'). There is no mention of a roof terrace.
Patio
The 'terras' adjacent to the living room on a semi-bungalow is typically a paved patio area.
Veranda
No veranda or covered outdoor space is mentioned; only sliding doors ('schuifpui') and terraces.
Guest House
The property features a garage and storage, but no separate guest house or annex is mentioned.
Waterfront
The property has a garden pond ('siervijver'), but is not a waterfront property (e.g., canal/lake frontage).
Kitchen Garden
The garden is described as ornamental with a pond and decorative plants, not a vegetable or kitchen garden.
Equestrian Facilities
There is no mention of stables or equestrian facilities on this residential plot.
Small Livestock Facilities
No facilities for small livestock are mentioned.
Private Outdoor Pool
No swimming pool is mentioned in the listing.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No jacuzzi or hot tub is mentioned.
Private Tennis Court
There is no tennis court on the property.
Remarkable Mountain View
The property is located in Vlijmen, the Netherlands, which is a flat area with no mountains.
Remarkable City View
Located in a quiet residential area on the edge of town with views of greenery, not a city skyline.
Remarkable Garden View
The listing highlights the unique garden experience, pond, and views of greenery from almost every spot as a major selling point.
Remarkable Sea View
Vlijmen is inland, nowhere near the sea.
Remarkable Harbour View
There is no harbour nearby.
Remarkable Landmark View
No specific landmark views are mentioned or implied.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The house was built in 1999, making it a modern construction, not traditional or historic.
Early 20th Century
Built in 1999, it does not represent an early 20th-century style.
Post War Functional
Built in 1999, it is too modern to be classified as the typical post-war functional style (1945-1970).
Modernist
Built in 1999 with a semi-bungalow layout, it represents modern housing, though the pitched roof is not strict modernist.
Newly Build
The construction year is 1999, which is generally considered existing build, not newly built.
Kitchen
Kitchen Island
The text mentions a 'practical layout' and sufficient workspace, but does not mention a kitchen island. It would typically be highlighted if present.
Stove
It is a standard kitchen fixture; the text mentions 'diverse inbouwapparatuur' which encompasses cooking appliances.
Shared Kitchen
The listing is for a detached single-family home ('Vrijstaande... woning'), not a multi-unit building.
Design Kitchen
New Kitchen
Parking & Storage
Parking
The listing states 'parkeergelegenheid op eigen terrein aanwezig' (parking available on own terrain) and mentions a garage.
Storage Room
The listing explicitly mentions an 'Aangebouwde stenen berging' (attached stone storage) and garage suitable for storage.
Garage
Features section lists 'Aangebouwde stenen garage' (attached stone garage) with a capacity of 1 auto.
Double Garage
The features specify the garage capacity as '1 auto', indicating it is not a double garage.
Bike Storage
The description states the garage is 'Ideaal voor het stallen van ... fietsen' (Ideal for storing bicycles), and there is a separate shed.
Covered Parking
The presence of a garage implies covered parking is available.
Underground Parking
The property is a detached house ('vrijstaande woning') with on-site parking; no underground parking is mentioned or feasible.
Ev Charging
The energy features list solar panels but do not mention an EV charging station or 'laadpaal'.
Shed
The features list includes 'Schuur/berging: Aangebouwde stenen berging'.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
Parking is on the property's own terrain and included; there is no rented parking spot.
Parkspot Sale Price
Parking is on the property's own terrain and included; there is no separate parking spot for sale.
Rules
Owners Association
The property is a detached house ('vrijstaande woning') with full ownership ('volle eigendom'), which typically implies there is no Owners Association (VvE) active.
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Eigendomssituatie: Volle eigendom' (Ownership situation: Full ownership), meaning it is not leasehold (erfpacht).
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
Since there is no Owners Association for this detached property, there is no Chamber of Commerce registration for one.
Oa Annual Meeting
There is no Owners Association, so no annual meeting is applicable.
Oa Fees
As there is no Owners Association, there are no service costs (fees) mentioned or applicable.
Oa Reserve Fund
No Owners Association exists for this property, so there is no reserve fund.
Oa Maintenance Plan
There is no Owners Association to maintain a maintenance plan for common areas.
Oa Buildings Insurance
Without an Owners Association, there is no collective buildings insurance mentioned.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The listing describes a residential home with a staircase ('trapopgang naar de verdieping') and makes no mention of an elevator.
Private Entrance
The property is a detached house ('vrijstaande woning') situated on its own plot, which implies a private entrance.
Automatic Gate
The listing mentions parking on own terrain but does not mention an automatic gate.
Gated Community
The property is located on a quiet public street ('doodlopende straat'), not within a gated community.
Wheelchair Accessible
The property is described as 'levensloopbestendig' (age-proof/senior-friendly) with a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, making it highly accessible, though specific features like ramps are not detailed.
Utilities & Technical
High Speed Internet
The features list explicitly states 'glasvezelkabel' (fiber optic), which implies high-speed internet availability.
Fibre Internet
The features list explicitly includes 'glasvezelkabel' (fiber optic cable).
Smart Home
The listing does not mention any smart home features, home automation systems, or smart thermostats.
Ventilation System
The features list explicitly includes 'mechanische ventilatie' (mechanical ventilation).
Cable Tv
The features list explicitly includes 'TV kabel' (TV cable).
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
The listing explicitly mentions '8 zonnepanelen' in the description and lists 'zonnepanelen' in the features section.
Double Glazing
The listing specifies 'HR-glas' (High Efficiency glass), which is the standard term for double glazing in the Netherlands.
Wall Insulation
The listing explicitly states 'muurisolatie' (wall insulation) in the features section.
Floor Insulation
The listing explicitly states 'vloerisolatie' (floor insulation) in the features section.
Roof Insulation
The listing explicitly states 'dakisolatie' (roof insulation) in the features section.
Heat Pump
The heating system is a gas-fired combi-boiler (Nefit Trendline HRC 30), and no heat pump is mentioned.
Home Battery
Although solar panels are present, there is no mention of a home battery system.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.