Spacious Semi-Detached Home with Large Garden in Oosterhout South

This property is located at Burgemeester de van der Schuerenlaan 7 in the Componistenbuurt neighborhood of Oosterhout, in the province of North Brabant. The home is a semi-detached house that was originally constructed in 1970 but has undergone significant renovations and expansions over the years. The asking price is 768,000 euros costs buyer. The living area measures 220 square meters, while the total plot size is 557 square meters. The property contains four bedrooms spread across three floors and has been awarded an energy label B rating.

The location of this property is particularly noteworthy. It is situated on the southern edge of Oosterhout, close to the forest areas known as Landgoed Oosterheide and Vrachelse Heide. Oosterhout itself is a provincial city with approximately 58,000 inhabitants, featuring a pleasant city center with urban parks. Three forest areas can be found just outside the city limits: the Vrachelse Heide, the Seterse Heide, and Landgoed Oosterheide. To the north of the city lies the Biesbosch area with recreational waterways. Major cities such as Breda, Tilburg, Den Bosch, Rotterdam, and Antwerp are all approximately a thirty minute drive away. The highways A27, A58, A16, and A59 are easily accessible from this location. The area also offers four well-known golf courses: De Oosterhoutse, Toxandria, De Haenen, and Landgoed Bergvliet. Schools, shops, and sports facilities are abundantly available in the vicinity.

Upon arriving at the property, one notices a wide canopy covering both the main entrance and the entrance to the attached garage. The hallway features a laminate floor with a wood appearance and a fixed staircase with decorative lighting installed under each step. A luxury toilet room with a wall-hung toilet and washbasin is located in the hall.

The living room is exceptionally spacious and arranged in a U-shape, also finished with a wood-look laminate floor. This space is divided into three distinct areas. At the front is a seating area with views over the front garden. The middle section serves as a dining area and features an attractive fireplace equipped with a multi-fuel burner. At the rear, an extension creates a second seating area that includes an air conditioning unit providing both cooling and heating capabilities. This rear section has numerous windows including a double sliding door and a separate walking door, offering pleasant views of the back garden. The extension is topped with a light strip fitted with an electrically operated sun blind.

The kitchen is large and practical, with a wood-look laminate floor and a corner-layout kitchen unit. It includes all necessary appliances: a cooking plate, extractor hood, electric oven, and dishwasher, along with upper and lower cabinets. An American-style refrigerator has been installed that is connected to the mains water supply, providing chilled water and ice cubes at all times. A close-in boiler in the kitchen ensures instant hot water availability.

From the kitchen, one can access a large office or work room that has been fitted with vinyl laminate flooring and also features an air conditioning system for both cooling and heating. The meter cupboard is located here, containing no fewer than 23 electrical groups, with several coupled to supply power to the charging station and solar panels. This room could serve various purposes including working from home, a playroom, a television room, or even a ground-floor bedroom. The presence of drainage connections for a washing machine means that creating an additional bathroom in this space would be feasible.

Direct access to a very large attached garage is available from the office room. This garage measures approximately 10 meters in length and is equipped with two skylights, an additional front door, and double opening rear doors. Along the full length of the garage runs an attached canopy, creating a highly practical space for storing bicycles, motorcycles, trailers, and similar items.

The first floor features a landing with stairs leading to the second floor, with laminate flooring throughout except in the bathroom. Two very spacious bedrooms are located on this floor. The front bedroom has access to a balcony, while the rear bedroom overlooks the impressive back garden. A storage room and a sizeable bathroom complete this floor. The bathroom is neatly finished and includes a double sink vanity, a wall-hung toilet, a large bathtub with shower capability, and an automatic ventilation system with a humidity sensor.

The second floor contains a landing that also serves as a storage area, along with two large bedrooms. Both bedrooms feature wide dormer windows. A window in the side wall provides additional natural light. An air conditioning system on this floor offers both cooling and heating functions. The front bedroom overlooks the quiet street, while the rear bedroom has views of the back garden. The hybrid central heating boiler with heat pump is situated on this landing.

The front garden offers a large driveway with space for three cars parked side by side. A charging station for electric vehicles has been installed. Rainwater collection is facilitated by a rain barrel, and an underground irrigation system serves the entire garden.

The back garden has been described as a true paradise. It features an enormous covered lounge area equipped with two remotely controllable terrace heaters, a WiFi access point with fixed cabling, a built-in cabinet topped with a granite surface, and an attached retractable sunshade measuring approximately five by three meters. A second terrace provides additional outdoor seating options. The garden includes a pond area that can function as a swimming pond, complete with a continuous filter system containing various pond plants and a separately controllable waterfall. Four tap points provide access to mains water, and two rain barrels collect rainwater. For relaxation, a six-person jacuzzi with jets, blowers, and mood lighting has been installed. The large lawn is maintained by a Bosch robot lawn mower, and there is ample space for placing play equipment. The entire garden, both front and back, is served by an underground irrigation system with its own water source, water pump, and various outlet connections compatible with Gardena couplings. Seven light points with motion sensors enhance safety and usability in the evening. Access to the back garden is possible via a double steel gate in a mesh fence along the side street. The boundary with neighbors consists of masonry columns with hardwood screening panels.

The property has been solidly constructed and excellently maintained. In recent years, numerous modernization, comfort, and sustainability improvements have been implemented. These include aluminum and plastic window frames throughout with tilt-and-turn windows and HR++ glass, with insect screens on all opening sections. The hybrid central heating system combines a gas boiler with a heat pump. Thirty-four solar panels are installed with two inverters. Three air conditioning systems provide climate control throughout the property. Underfloor heating has been installed in the hallway, kitchen, and living room. The fireplace features an automatic fan to distribute heat more effectively. The technological infrastructure includes three additional WiFi access points with fixed UTP cabling and a camera surveillance system with six cameras and an Edge Switch 16. Six electrically operated screens and one electrically operated sun blind are included. The back garden orientation is southeast, and it measures 288 square meters with dimensions of 18 meters deep by 16 meters wide. The total building content is 894 cubic meters. Additional indoor space measures 33 square meters, building-bound outdoor space is 37 square meters, and external storage space is 12 square meters.