Semi-detached family home with garage and potential in Halsteren
Key Features
Upsides
- The property features a recently installed high-efficiency combi boiler from 2024, ensuring modern and reliable heating.
- A detached stone garage is included, providing secure parking for one car along with dedicated space for laundry appliances and extra storage.
- The layout is practical for families, offering three bedrooms on the first floor and a functional open kitchen connected to a bright living room with access to the garden.
- The home has been updated with key insulating measures, including cavity wall insulation, roof insulation, and double glazing, which enhance energy efficiency.
- The bathroom is fully equipped with both a bathtub and a walk-in shower, as well as a double sink and a second toilet, adding convenience for multiple occupants.
Downsides
- The property is located on a busy road, which may result in noise disturbance from traffic.
- The kitchen includes a dishwasher that is currently not in use, indicating it may need repair or replacement.
- The second floor is limited to a storage attic with exposed roof panels and a loft ladder, meaning it cannot be used as a full living space without significant renovation.
- With a construction year of 1930, the house may have hidden maintenance needs typical of older properties, despite recent updates to the boiler and insulation.
- The backyard is relatively small at 36 square meters, which might not provide ample outdoor space for larger families or those seeking extensive gardening opportunities.
Description
Located in the village of Halsteren, this semi-detached residence presents a practical and comfortable living space with various possibilities for future customization. The property is structured to provide a solid foundation for families or individuals seeking a home with a pleasant living environment and adequate space for daily activities.
Upon entering the ground floor, you are welcomed into a hallway that serves as the central access point to the various living areas. The hallway features a fixed staircase leading to the first floor, walls finished with decorative plaster, and a wooden floor. The ceiling is finished with spray texture. Also situated in the entrance area is the meter cupboard, which contains eight electrical groups and two earth leakage switches, ensuring a modern and safe electrical installation. The ground floor toilet is fully tiled and equipped with a wall-hung toilet.
The living room is an immediately noticeable and bright space, characterized by the presence of a decorative fireplace that adds both warmth and a cozy atmosphere to the room. The walls are finished with decorative plaster, and the floor is made of wood. A notable architectural feature is the beamed ceiling, which adds character to the space. The living room also includes a storage closet and features patio doors that open directly to the garden and terrace, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
Connected to the living room is the open kitchen, designed with a modern and practical layout. The kitchen is installed in a lengthwise configuration and includes a synthetic worktop with a sink. It comes equipped with several built-in appliances to facilitate daily cooking routines. These include a four-burner electric cooktop, a built-in refrigerator, a freezer, a combination oven and microwave, and an extractor hood that was installed in 2025. There is also a built-in dishwasher present, although it is currently noted as not in use. The kitchen walls are finished with a combination of tiles and decorative plaster, the floor is tiled, and the ceiling is finished with spray texture. A passageway leads from the kitchen to an intermediate hall, which features walls of decorative plaster, a tiled floor, and a ceiling finished with smooth plaster and decorative molding.
Moving to the first floor, the landing provides access to the three bedrooms and the bathroom. The landing also features a loft ladder leading to the storage attic, a wall of built-in closets for additional storage, walls finished with decorative plaster, a laminate floor, and a ceiling finished with spray texture. The three bedrooms are consistently finished with decorative plaster walls, laminate flooring, and ceilings featuring spray texture and decorative moldings. This uniform finish provides a neat and cohesive look across the sleeping quarters.
The first floor bathroom is fully tiled and well-appointed. It includes a bathtub, a walk-in shower, a second wall-hung toilet, and a bathroom vanity with a double sink. A designer radiator is also installed in the bathroom, combining functionality with a modern aesthetic.
The second floor consists of a storage attic where the roof panels are left visible. This space is ideal for storing seasonal items, luggage, and other belongings that do not need to be accessed on a daily basis.
Outside, the property includes a garden that offers a degree of peace and privacy. The garden is landscaped and features a terrace paved with decorative paving stones, along with planted borders. There is also a side passage providing access to the back of the property. The living room at the front of the house is equipped with a sun awning, and the front left bedroom features a roller shutter, providing options for light and temperature control.
A significant feature of this property is the detached stone garage. The garage has the capacity to hold one car and is equipped with electricity and running water. The garage doors open to the rear of the property. Inside, the floor is finished with laminate and the ceiling with gypsum boards. The garage houses the central heating boiler and includes connections for a washing machine and a dryer, as well as a fixed wall of cabinets, making it a highly functional utility and storage space.
Regarding the construction, the main house was traditionally built with a cavity wall using masonry bricks. The ground floor is concrete, while the upper floors are wooden. The roof is a pitched roof covered with tiles, combined with a flat roof construction covered with bituminous roofing material. The garage is also traditionally built with a cavity wall, has a laminate floor, and features a flat roof covered with bituminous roofing.
The property has been insulated with cavity wall insulation, roof insulation, and largely features insulating glazing, contributing to the D energy label. Heating and hot water are provided by a central heating system utilizing a high-efficiency combi boiler manufactured by Nefit. This boiler was installed in 2024 and is owned by the property, ensuring reliable and modern heating.
The property is situated on a plot of 140 square meters and has a total living area of 98 square meters, with an additional 17 square meters of indoor utility space. The total volume of the building is 409 cubic meters. The property is located on a busy road, and public parking is available in the area. The property is offered for 325,000 euros, subject to negotiation and buyer costs, and is currently available on the market.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly mentions an 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower) in the bathroom.
Bathtub
The listing explicitly mentions a 'ligbad' (bathtub) in the bathroom.
Ensuite Bathroom
There is only one bathroom located on the first floor serving three bedrooms, with no mention of it being directly attached to a specific bedroom.
Guest Toilet
The listing mentions a separate toilet ('wandcloset') on the ground floor in addition to the second toilet in the bathroom.
Bidet
There is no mention of a bidet in the listing description or features.
Shared Shower
The property is a single-family detached house, meaning the shower is private to the household occupants and not shared with external tenants.
Shared Toilet
The property is a single-family detached house, meaning the toilets are private to the household occupants and not shared with external tenants.
His And Hers Sinks
The listing explicitly mentions a 'dubbele wastafel' (double sink) in the bathroom vanity.
Bathroom Heated Floor
The bathroom is described with a tiled floor and a 'designradiator' for heating, with no mention of underfloor heating.
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing mentions an awning (zonneluifel) and French doors, but no balcony.
Rear Garden
The features explicitly list an 'Achtertuin' (rear garden) of 36 m².
Side Garden
No side garden is mentioned in the description or features.
Terrace
The description mentions French doors to a 'tuin/terras' and the features list a paved terrace (terras bestraat).
Rooftop Terrace
The second floor is a storage attic (bergzolder) with exposed roof panels, no rooftop terrace.
Patio
The listing mentions a paved terrace with borders, which functionally serves as a patio.
Veranda
An awning (zonneluifel) is mentioned, but not a veranda.
Guest House
There is a detached garage, but it is not described as a guest house.
Waterfront
No waterfront location is mentioned.
Kitchen Garden
No kitchen garden is mentioned.
Equestrian Facilities
No equestrian facilities are mentioned.
Small Livestock Facilities
No livestock facilities are mentioned.
Private Outdoor Pool
No private outdoor pool is mentioned.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No private outdoor jacuzzi is mentioned.
Private Tennis Court
No private tennis court is mentioned.
Remarkable Mountain View
Halsteren is in a flat region of the Netherlands; no mountain view is possible.
Remarkable City View
Located on a busy road, but no remarkable city view is mentioned.
Remarkable Garden View
The living room has French doors opening to the garden, providing a garden view.
Remarkable Sea View
Although Halsteren is relatively close to the coast, no sea view is mentioned.
Remarkable Harbour View
No harbour view is mentioned.
Remarkable Landmark View
No landmark view is mentioned.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
No air conditioning is mentioned anywhere in the listing.
Central Heating
The listing explicitly states 'centrale verwarming' and mentions an HR-combiketel from 2024.
Fireplace
The listing mentions a 'sfeervolle sierhaard' (decorative fireplace) in the living room.
Hardwood Floors
The living room is specifically described as having a 'houten vloer' (wooden floor).
Tiled Floors
The kitchen and intermediate hall are described as having a 'tegeltvloer' (tiled floor).
Laminate Flooring
The first floor and the garage are described as having a 'laminaatvloer' (laminate floor).
Carpeted Floors
No carpeted floors are mentioned; flooring is described as wood, tiles, or laminate.
Underfloor Heating
Underfloor heating is not mentioned in the listing.
Walk In Closet
There is no mention of a walk-in closet in the description.
Home Office
The text mentions the possibility of using a bedroom as 'werk- of hobbyruimte' (work or hobby space), but there is no dedicated, built-in home office.
Skylight
No skylights are mentioned in the description of the house or the attic.
Exposed Beams
The living room ceiling is described as a 'balken plafond' (beam ceiling).
Bay Window
No bay window is mentioned in the layout or description.
Private Indoor Pool
There is no mention of a private indoor pool.
Private Indoor Sauna
There is no mention of a private indoor sauna.
Built-In Wardrobes
The listing mentions a 'kastenwand' (wardrobe wall) on the first floor landing and a 'vaste kastenwand' (fixed wardrobe wall) in the garage.
French Doors
The living room and garage both have 'openslaande deuren', which translates to French doors or patio doors.
Ornamental Plasterwork
The listing repeatedly mentions 'sierpleister' (ornamental plaster) on the walls and 'sierlijsten' (decorative moldings) on the ceilings throughout the house.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
The description does not mention Scandinavian design elements such as minimalism, light woods, or specific Nordic styling.
Modern
While there is an open kitchen and some modern appliances, the house was built in 1930 and features traditional elements, so it is not fully modern.
Industrial
No industrial elements like exposed brick, metal pipes, or concrete floors are mentioned.
Mediterranean
There are no Mediterranean features such as terracotta tiles, arched doorways, or specific color palettes mentioned.
Classic
Built in 1930, the property features traditional brick construction, ornamental plasterwork (sierpleister), and decorative moldings (sierlijsten).
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
Built in 1930 with traditional cavity wall brick construction and a gable roof with tiles.
Early 20th Century
The building year is explicitly stated as 1930, characteristic of early 20th-century architecture.
Post War Functional
The house was built in 1930, which is before WWII.
Modernist
Built in 1930 with traditional materials like brick and wood, no modernist architectural features are described.
Newly Build
The listing specifies 'Bestaande bouw' (existing construction) from 1930.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Listing explicitly mentions '-vaatwasser (niet in gebruik)' meaning dishwasher is present but not currently in use
Oven
Listing mentions '-combi oven/magnetron' which includes an oven function
Microwave
Listing mentions '-combi oven/magnetron' which includes microwave function
Refrigerator
Listing mentions '-koeler' which is Dutch for refrigerator
Freezer
Listing mentions '-vriezer' which is Dutch for freezer
Kitchen Island
Kitchen is described as 'in de lengte opgestelde inbouwkeuken' (lengthwise placed built-in kitchen) indicating it is against a wall, not an island
Open Plan Kitchen
Listing explicitly states 'open keuken' and describes it as connecting to the living room
Pantry
No mention of a pantry or storage room in the kitchen area
Stove
Listing mentions 'inbouw 4-pits elektrische kookplaat' which is a 4-burner electric cooktop/stove
Induction Stove
Listing specifies 'elektrische kookplaat' (electric cooktop), not induction
Build In Coffee Maker
No mention of a built-in coffee maker in the kitchen appliance list
Boiling Water Tap
No mention of a boiling water tap such as Quooker in the kitchen description
Downdraft Extractor
Listing mentions 'afzuigkap' which is a standard wall/ceiling extractor hood, not a downdraft extractor
Shared Kitchen
This is a single-family detached home (2-onder-1-kapwoning), not a shared property
Design Kitchen
Kitchen described as 'modern en praktisch' but has basic kunststof (plastic) countertop and standard appliances, not high-end design features
New Kitchen
House built in 1930, only the extractor hood is from 2025, dishwasher not in use suggests older installation
Parking & Storage
Parking
The listing mentions 'Openbaar parkeren' (public parking) under parking facilities.
Storage Room
The listing explicitly mentions a 'bergzolder' (storage attic) and a 'bergkast' (storage cupboard) in the living room.
Garage
The features explicitly list a 'Vrijstaande stenen garage' (detached stone garage) with a capacity of 1 auto.
Double Garage
The listing explicitly states the garage capacity is '1 auto'.
Attic
The layout includes a '2e verdieping: Bergzolder' (second floor: storage attic).
Cellar
There is no mention of a cellar (kelder) anywhere in the layout or features.
Covered Parking
The detached garage provides covered parking for a vehicle.
Underground Parking
This is a 1930s semi-detached house with a standard above-ground garage; no underground parking is present or mentioned.
Shed
No separate shed (schuurtje) is mentioned in the garden or property description.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
There is no mention of renting a parking spot in the listing.
Parkspot Sale Price
There is no mention of purchasing a separate parking spot in the listing.
Rules
Owners Association
The property is a semi-detached house (2-onder-1-kapwoning) and there is no mention of an Owners Association (VvE) in the listing.
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Volle eigendom', meaning it is freehold and not leasehold.
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Annual Meeting
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Fees
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Reserve Fund
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Maintenance Plan
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Buildings Insurance
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
This is a 3-story single-family home built in 1930 with 98m² living space. No elevator is mentioned and it would be extremely unusual for this type and age of property.
Private Entrance
This is a semi-detached house (2-onder-1-kapwoning) with its own entrance described as 'Hal/entree'. Semi-detached homes typically have their own private entrance.
Automatic Gate
No automatic gate is mentioned. The garden has a back passage (achterom) but no gate is described. Such a feature would typically be highlighted if present.
Gated Community
The property is located on a busy road (aan drukke weg) with public parking. No gated community features are described or implied.
Wheelchair Accessible
Built in 1930 with three levels connected by stairs, wooden floors throughout, and no accessibility modifications mentioned. The multi-story layout with standard stairs makes wheelchair access highly impractical.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine
The listing mentions a washing machine connection in the garage, but does not state that a washing machine appliance is included.
Washing Machine Connections
The listing explicitly states there is a 'wasmachine-/drogeraansluiting' (washing machine/dryer connection) in the garage.
Laundry Room
There is no dedicated laundry room mentioned; the washing machine connections are located in the garage.
Dryer
The listing mentions a dryer connection in the garage, but does not state that a dryer appliance is included.
Smart Home
There are no smart home features mentioned in the listing. The home features standard elements like an awning and roller shutters without specifying smart capabilities.
Ventilation System
The features list specifically mentions 'Natuurlijke ventilatie' (natural ventilation), implying there is no mechanical ventilation system installed.
Water Softener
Water softeners are very rare in the Netherlands and none is mentioned in the listing details.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
No mention of solar panels (zonnepanelen) anywhere in the listing. The only solar-related term is 'zonneluifel' which is a sun awning, not solar panels.
Double Glazing
The listing explicitly states 'dubbel glas' (double glazing) in the features section and mentions 'grotendeels van isolerende beglazing' (mostly insulating glazing) in the insulation description.
Triple Glazing
No mention of triple glazing (driedubbel glas or HR++ glas). Double glazing is specifically mentioned, suggesting triple glazing is not present.
Wall Insulation
The listing explicitly mentions 'spouwmuur' (cavity wall) insulation in the construction details and 'muurisolatie' (wall insulation) in the energy features section.
Floor Insulation
No mention of floor insulation (vloerisolatie) despite detailed description of construction and insulation measures. The ground floor is described as concrete but insulation is not specified.
Roof Insulation
The listing explicitly mentions 'dakisolatie' (roof insulation) in the energy features section.
Heat Pump
The heating system is described as an HR-combiketel (high efficiency gas combi boiler) from 2024 by Nefit. No heat pump (warmtepomp) is mentioned.
Home Battery
No mention of a home battery (thuisbatterij) anywhere in the listing.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The listing mentions a recently installed HR-combiketel (2024), natural ventilation, a sun awning (zonneluifel) on the living room for summer shading, and a roller shutter (rolluik) on one bedroom.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.