








Spacious semi-detached family home with modern kitchen, renovated bathroom, and beautiful garden in Schimmert
Key Features
Description
This well-maintained semi-detached family home is situated on Dokter Hermansstraat 16 in the heart of Schimmert, a charming village in the southern part of the Netherlands. Built in 1975, this property offers a perfect combination of space, comfort, and modern amenities that will appeal to families looking for a quality home in a friendly community.
The house features a total living area of 95 square meters, with an additional 19 square meters of other indoor space, 32 square meters of building-related outdoor space, and 19 square meters of external storage. The property sits on a plot of 193 square meters, providing a manageable yet spacious outdoor area. With a total content of 400 cubic meters, this home offers comfortable living space spread across three levels.
As you enter the property, you are welcomed by a practical entrance hall that houses the meter box and provides access to a storage area and a toilet with a small sink. The entrance leads both to the spacious living room and to the first floor via a fixed staircase.
The living room is a bright and inviting space, featuring large windows that flood the room with natural light. The open layout connects seamlessly to the dining area, creating an ideal space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. From the dining area, you have direct access to the recently renovated semi-open kitchen.
The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated and comes equipped with modern appliances including an induction cooktop with extractor hood, a combination oven, a sink, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space for storage, making it a practical and functional cooking environment. A door from the kitchen provides access to the rear garden, allowing for easy indoor-outdoor living during warmer months.
Moving to the first floor, you will find a hallway that serves three generously sized bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The bedrooms measure approximately 7.1 square meters, 13 square meters, and 13 square meters respectively, providing flexible options for a master bedroom, children's rooms, or a home office. The bathroom has been completely renovated and features high-quality finishes including a walk-in shower, a vanity sink with cabinet and storage compartments, additional storage cabinets, a toilet, and a design radiator. The bathroom is fully tiled, ensuring easy maintenance and a clean, contemporary appearance.
The second floor is accessible via a fixed staircase from the first-floor hallway. On the landing of this floor, you will find the technical installations for the home as well as connections for white goods. This space also provides access to a fourth room that can serve as an additional bedroom or be used as a home office, hobby room, or guest room. This versatility makes the property suitable for various lifestyle needs.
The rear garden is accessible from the kitchen and via the carport. The garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind, featuring full tiling and attractive green borders that add color and life to the outdoor space. A canopy structure in the garden extends your living space outdoors, creating an ideal spot for relaxation or dining al fresco regardless of weather conditions. Additionally, there is a practical stone storage shed that is perfect for storing garden tools, bicycles, and other outdoor equipment.
The property includes a carport that provides covered parking for one vehicle. This is a valuable feature that protects your car from the elements and adds convenience to daily life. There is also space for additional parking on the private driveway and public parking is available nearby.
Energy efficiency is a strong point of this property. The home has been equipped with comprehensive insulation measures including roof insulation, floor insulation, cavity wall insulation, and double glazing throughout. These improvements contribute to a more comfortable living environment and can help reduce energy costs. The property holds an energy label B, indicating good energy performance for a home of its age and type.
Heating and hot water are provided by a central heating system with a Vaillant combination boiler installed in 2011. The boiler is owned rather than rented, which is beneficial for long-term costs. The property also features mechanical ventilation and roller shutters on some windows for added comfort and control.
Schimmert is a beloved village that offers a warm community atmosphere while maintaining easy access to larger cities. The property is centrally located within the village, making everyday amenities easily accessible. The local elementary school is situated less than 100 meters from the property, which is particularly advantageous for families with young children. The village also has its own supermarket and a rich association life with various clubs and organizations.
The location offers excellent connectivity by car, with convenient access to major roads leading to Sittard, Roermond, Heerlen, and Maastricht. Maastricht is easily reachable via the nearby town of Meerssen. Public transportation options are also available, with regular bus connections running between Meerssen railway station and Heerlen via Hulsberg, providing connections to the broader rail network.
This property represents an excellent opportunity for families seeking a spacious, well-equipped home in a welcoming village environment. The combination of modern amenities, multiple bedrooms, practical outdoor spaces, and the convenient location near schools and transportation links makes this a compelling option worth considering.

