








Spacious semi-detached house with five bedrooms and energy label A located in Kerk en Zanen
Key Features
Description
This spacious semi-detached residence is situated on one of the most desirable locations within the Kerk en Zanen district. The property enjoys a prime position in the highly sought-after residential neighborhood known as Kerk and Zanen. Residents benefit from a wide range of amenities in close proximity, including the Atlas shopping center. Despite the convenience of nearby facilities, the immediate vicinity of the home is characterized by a sense of tranquility and ample open space. The rear garden directly adjoins a park, with the Kroospad situated just beyond. This path provides a direct walking and cycling route to the Rietveldsepad and the Europapark. The Alphense Wetering is also located behind the Kroospad. At the front of the property, the setting is a quiet, car-free courtyard. In summary, the location offers a very beautiful and green environment that can be described as unique.
Beyond the stunning location and high level of privacy, the residence offers a substantial amount of space and features. The luxury kitchen has been extended towards the rear of the house. Additionally, there is a practical room located on the ground floor. This versatile space can be utilized in various ways, such as a home office, study, guest bedroom, or playroom for children. The ground floor largely features a beautiful parquet floor, and it is evident throughout the property that the current owner has taken excellent care of the home. The attention to maintenance is visible in the finishings and the overall condition of the property.
The neighborhood of Ecolonia was constructed in the 1990s as a model district for sustainable building practices. Due to this heritage, the property possesses an energy label A and is equipped with ten solar panels. There are numerous facilities within walking distance, including the train station, primary schools, daycare centers, and the Atlas shopping center. The vibrant center of Alphen can be reached within six minutes by bicycle. The N11 exit road is accessible within a few minutes by car, connecting Alphen efficiently with Leiden and Utrecht. This makes the location ideal for commuters who require easy access to major highways while preferring to live in a quiet residential area.
Upon arriving at the ground floor, one finds parking on private land, access to the gate, the garage, and the entrance to the home. A spacious hall provides access to the meter cupboard, toilet area, living room, and the staircase to the first floor. The living room is exceptionally generous with a surface area of over forty square meters, connecting directly to the fourteen square meter kitchen at the rear. The living room benefits from abundant natural light due to the wide bay window facing south. Luxury pleated curtains help keep out the sun and provide necessary privacy if desired. A beautiful parquet floor covers the floor here, and neat wallpaper adorns the walls. The living room flows into the dining area, which features French doors opening to the garden.
Adjacent to the living area is the extended kitchen, created by combining the utility room and the original kitchen into a single, magnificent, and large kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with underfloor heating. This beautiful kitchen was installed around 2008 and includes a wide range of built-in appliances and an attractive tiled floor. The kitchen is fitted with the following equipment. A five-burner gas cooktop. An extractor hood. Two combi ovens. A dishwasher. A refrigerator. A freezer. From the kitchen, there is a lovely view over the garden. The sunny rear garden is very spacious and offers a tremendous amount of privacy. There is a detached wooden garden shed and several terraces for enjoying time outdoors in the sun or shade. The park at the rear ensures plenty of greenery and seclusion.
The garage has been reduced in size to create an extra room on the ground floor, accessible from the kitchen, garden, and garage. The concept of making the home future-proof allows for the possibility of even installing a bathroom in the garage section so that living and daily activities can take place on a single level. The remaining garage space serves as beautiful and generous storage for parking bicycles. If desired, this can of course be reverted to the original state by removing the partition wall. This flexibility makes the property suitable for various life stages and family compositions.
The first floor is reached via the staircase in the hall. The landing on this floor provides access to three bedrooms, the bathroom, and a staircase closet. There is a very large bedroom at both the front and the rear, and the third room is a good size child's room or workspace. The bathroom also offers plenty of possibilities. The spacious bathroom is finished with white floor and wall tiles and looks very neat. The bathroom has generous dimensions and is equipped with a bathtub, a shower, a vanity unit, and a second toilet. The presence of a bathtub in addition to a shower is a practical feature for families.
The second floor features a landing with connections for the central heating boiler, the solar panel inverter, and the mechanical ventilation unit. There is a lot of storage space under the sloping roof. The fourth bedroom is large in size. Here too there is significant storage space under the slopes. The room features a large skylight and a side window. An ideal child's bedroom. The technical installations are neatly housed on this floor, keeping the living spaces quiet and free of visual clutter.
Special features of the property include the installation of ten solar panels, which contribute to lower energy costs. The exterior painting was carried out in 2022, meaning the facade looks well maintained. The home holds an energy label A. The heating consists of a CV ketel and partial underfloor heating. Hot water is provided by the CV ketel. The central heating boiler is a Nefit gas-fired combi boiler from 2007, which is owned. The property is fully insulated, contributing to the energy efficiency and comfort of the home. Mechanical ventilation ensures a healthy indoor climate throughout the year.

