Spacious family home with sunny garden in Leiderdorp
Key Features
Description
This charming terraced house is situated on Hoofdstraat in the Oranjewijk neighborhood of Leiderdorp, a picturesque municipality located in the province of South Holland. Built in 1955, this well maintained family home offers approximately 110 square meters of living space and sits on a plot of 144 square meters. The property features four bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a comfortable and spacious home in a convenient location.
The home is positioned on a quiet street, providing residents with a peaceful living environment while maintaining excellent proximity to all necessary amenities. The village of Leiderdorp beautifully combines the tranquility of Dutch countryside living with the convenience of urban facilities. The Oude Rijn river flows nearby, offering scenic walking and cycling routes along its banks. The surrounding polders provide expansive views of the characteristic Dutch landscape, which changes beautifully with each season.
The generous front garden, facing southwest, serves as a delightful space to enjoy the afternoon and evening sun. This outdoor area measures approximately 51 square meters and is deep enough to accommodate various outdoor activities or simply a place to relax. The property entrance leads into a practical hallway, which houses the meter cupboard and a modern, elegantly finished toilet with a pedestal sink.
The ground floor living room is particularly impressive, measuring approximately 7.65 meters in length and 3.65 meters in width. This generous proportions allow for the comfortable arrangement of both a spacious seating area and a large dining section. The room benefits from numerous windows, ensuring an abundance of natural daylight throughout the day. A wood burning stove adds extra atmosphere during colder evenings, creating a cozy ambiance that enhances the living experience. The living room maintains an open connection to both the semi open kitchen and the rear garden, with French doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living spaces during warmer months.
The kitchen, while currently fitted with a basic kitchen unit and freestanding appliances, offers considerable potential for customization. The room is generous in size and can accommodate various kitchen layouts, including a cooking island, an L shaped configuration, or an expansive U shaped kitchen design. For those seeking even more open plan living, there is potential to remove a partition wall to create a larger kitchen living area. The kitchen also provides access to the rear garden.
The rear garden, measuring approximately 10.25 meters in depth and 5 meters in width for a total of about 51 square meters including the shed, features a playful irregular shape that adds character to the outdoor space. Despite its northeast orientation, the garden receives surprisingly ample sunlight thanks to the low surrounding buildings, which allow light to enter freely. The garden includes a back entrance and a free standing stone shed of approximately 6 square meters, equipped with electricity.
The first floor comprises three bedrooms and a bathroom. Two of the bedrooms are notably spacious and feature fitted wardrobes, providing ample storage solutions. The third room is versatile and can serve as a home office, children's bedroom, or hobby room according to the resident's needs. The windows at the front of the house are fitted with Kunststof frames and HR double glazing, contributing to improved insulation and comfort.
The bathroom has been modernized and fully equipped, featuring a walk in shower, a second toilet with sanibroyeur system, and a vanity unit with a sink. The bathroom also provides access to a balcony, adding an additional outdoor element to the property.
The second floor is accessed via a spacious landing that offers substantial practical storage space. Here you will find the placement for the central heating boiler, a Vaillant Ecotec Plus combination boiler from 2016 that is owned rather than rented, along with connections for a washing machine. A large dormer window has created a very generous fourth bedroom on this floor, which also benefits from considerable storage space and a fitted wardrobe.
The property has been well maintained over the years, both internally and externally. The window frames consist of a combination of wood and Kunststof, with partial double glazing and HR plus plus glass. The ground floor features wooden flooring, with walls finished in spachtelputz and laminate flooring. The first floor walls are largely plastered and the floors are carpeted.
In terms of energy performance, the property holds an energy label C. Insulation measures include roof insulation, largely double glazed windows with HR glass, and wall insulation. The property features natural ventilation, a smoke flue, and cable television connections. Parking is available on the public road.
Daily amenities are excellently located within short distance, including the Santhorst shopping center, the Winkelhof shopping area, and a Lidl supermarket. Educational institutions, sports facilities, and public transportation options are all available in the immediate vicinity, making this location particularly practical for daily life.
This property represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a spacious family home with a solid foundation and great potential for personalization, particularly in the kitchen area. The combination of four bedrooms, generous living spaces, sunny front garden, and deep rear garden with storage facilities creates a comfortable living environment. The property is ready for immediate occupation following the mutual agreement of transfer dates.