Modern Semi-Detached Home with 4 Bedrooms and Solar Panels in Green Borculo Neighborhood
Key Features
Upsides
- Energy efficiency with 14 solar panels (installed in 2022) and Energy Label B rating
- Generous space layout with 4 bedrooms, additional storage areas, and a detached garage
- Desirable location in the green and family-friendly 't Hambroek neighborhood in Borculo with good amenities
- Recent modern updates including a renovated bathroom (2022) and maintained exterior (2023)
- Additional comfort features like air conditioning units, a south-facing garden with canopy, and proximity to parks
Downsides
- Property was built in 1976, which means some elements may be older despite updates
- Limited parking capacity with only space for one car in the garage
- Only one bathroom for a 4-bedroom house which could be insufficient for larger families
- Some areas may have been updated but others might still be original, requiring future renovation
- Requirement for a 10% bank guarantee or warranty sum upon purchase
Description
This ready-to-move-in semi-detached house offers a comfortable living space with four bedrooms and a garage. Located at the corner of Kastanjelaan and Populierenstraat in the desirable 't Hambroek neighborhood in Borculo, the property provides an excellent balance between residential tranquility and accessibility to amenities.
Built in 1976, this well-maintained residence has been thoughtfully updated on various fronts. The home features modern sanitary installations, two air conditioning units for optimal indoor climate, and fourteen solar panels installed in 2022 for energy efficiency. With an Energy Label B rating, the property demonstrates good energy performance while maintaining comfortable living standards.
The property encompasses 101 square meters of living space, complemented by approximately 17 square meters of additional indoor space. The total volume of the house is approximately 403 cubic meters. Situated on a 305-square-meter plot, the residence offers ample room for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Upon entering the property, you'll find a welcoming hallway with a toilet facility, staircase, and a practical built-in storage cupboard. The ground floor features a spacious and bright living room that connects openly to the kitchen area. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances including a five-burner stove, oven, plate warmer, extractor hood, dishwasher, and refrigerator. A built-in cupboard in the kitchen provides space for a washing machine connection.
From the kitchen, French doors open to a sunny terrace and also provide access to an adjoining veranda, creating a pleasant indoor-outdoor living experience that can be enjoyed throughout the year. This arrangement is particularly appealing for those who appreciate flexible living spaces that adapt to seasonal variations.
The first floor comprises three bedrooms, one of which benefits from a built-in closet with sliding doors. The modern bathroom, completed in 2022, features a vanity unit with a washbasin and a walk-in shower. The thoughtful design ensures functionality while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic.
The second floor, accessible via a fixed staircase, offers a spacious landing that leads to a generous fourth bedroom. This room features a dormer window at the rear, providing additional space and pleasant natural light. The dimensions of this room make it versatile, suitable for use as a guest bedroom, hobby room, home office, or study. Additionally, this level provides ample practical storage space, addressing a common concern for families requiring extra storage solutions.
An external detached garage offers approximately 19 square meters of space, ideal for vehicle parking, storage, hobbies, or workshop activities. The garage is equipped with electricity and features an electric door, enhancing convenience and security. This additional building significantly expands the functional capacity of the property.
The outdoor area includes a south-facing garden with multiple comfortable seating areas and a pleasant canopy, perfect for enjoying outdoor moments regardless of weather conditions. The garden is accessible via a back entrance and provides direct access to the adjacent park, further extending the outdoor living possibilities. The location on the corner of Kastanjelaan and Populierenstraat ensures a free and green view at the rear towards a recently completed green area, enhancing the sense of openness and connection to nature.
Technical features of the property include heating via an ATAG central heating boiler from 2014, which is owned rather than rented. The fourteen solar panels were installed in 2022, contributing to energy efficiency and potentially reducing utility costs. In 2023, the exterior window frames were painted, and the flat roofs were renewed, indicating ongoing maintenance and care for the property.
The 't Hambroek neighborhood in Borculo is characterized by its spacious, green, and welcoming atmosphere, making it popular among families and first-time buyers. The area offers tranquility and ample living space with various playground facilities, walking paths, and a pleasant residential environment. The center of Borculo with its shops, restaurants, and various amenities including public transportation, pharmacies, and medical practices is within short distance. Schools, sports facilities, and the Hambroekplas are quickly accessible, while the surrounding landscape along the Berkel river invites outdoor activities and nature experiences.
This property represents a practical and well-maintained family home in a desirable location. The combination of functional layout, modern updates, and pleasant outdoor spaces creates a balanced living environment that meets the needs of contemporary families. The attention to maintenance, evidenced by the recent renovations and improvements, provides confidence in the condition of the property while the location offers both residential comfort and convenient access to urban amenities.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly mentions an 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower) in the modernized bathroom.
Bathtub
The bathroom description only lists a shower ('inloopdouche') and washbasin, with no mention of a bathtub ('ligbad').
Ensuite Bathroom
The layout description states the landing ('overloop') provides access to the bedrooms and the bathroom, rather than the bathroom being directly accessible from a bedroom.
Guest Toilet
The listing explicitly states 'Hal/entree met toiletruimte' (Hall/entrance with toilet space) and confirms '1 apart toilet' in the features.
Bidet
No bidet is mentioned in the bathroom features or description.
Double Shower
Only a single shower is mentioned; a double shower would typically be highlighted as a specific feature.
Shared Shower
This is a single-family home with private facilities, not a shared complex.
Shared Toilet
The property is a single-family dwelling with its own sanitary facilities.
His And Hers Sinks
The features list 'wastafel' (singular) and 'wastafelmeubel', with no mention of a double sink.
Building General
South Facing
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
No mention of a balcony in the listing; it mentions a veranda instead.
Rear Garden
The listing explicitly mentions an 'achtertuin' with specific dimensions.
Front Garden
The features section specifically lists 'voortuin' (front garden).
Side Garden
The features section specifically lists 'zijtuin' (side garden).
Terrace
The description explicitly mentions a sunny terrace reachable from the kitchen.
Rooftop Terrace
No mention of a rooftop terrace in the description or features.
Veranda
The description explicitly mentions a veranda adjacent to the kitchen.
Guest House
No mention of a separate guest accommodation facility.
Waterfront
While nearby water features are mentioned, the property itself doesn't appear to be waterfront.
Equestrian Facilities
No mention of any horse-related facilities.
Small Livestock Facilities
No mention of any facilities for small animals or livestock.
Private Outdoor Pool
No mention of a swimming pool in the description or features.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No mention of a jacuzzi or hot tub in the description or features.
Private Tennis Court
No mention of a tennis court in the description or features.
Remarkable Mountain View
The property is in a flat region of the Netherlands without mountains.
Remarkable City View
The property is described as having green views, not city views.
Remarkable Garden View
The property has a well-maintained garden with multiple seating areas and a canopy, suggesting good garden views.
Remarkable Sea View
Borculo is located inland in the Netherlands, far from any sea.
Remarkable Harbour View
No mention of any harbor or marina in the area description.
Remarkable Landmark View
No mention of any landmarks visible from the property.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
The listing explicitly states 'De woning is voorzien van 2 airco's' (The house is equipped with 2 air conditioners).
Central Heating
The features list mentions 'Verwarmd middels een ATAG cv-ketel' (Heated by an ATAG central heating boiler).
Fireplace
No fireplace is mentioned in the room description or features list. It is standard to list this if present.
Hardwood Floors
Flooring materials are not specified in the listing.
Tiled Floors
Flooring materials are not specified in the listing.
Laminate Flooring
Flooring materials are not specified in the listing.
Carpeted Floors
Flooring materials are not specified in the listing.
Underfloor Heating
Underfloor heating is not mentioned in the description or features, despite the bathroom being renovated in 2022. This is usually a key selling point if present.
Walk In Closet
The listing mentions a 'vaste kastenwand' (built-in closet wall), which is distinct from a 'walk-in closet'.
Home Office
The 4th bedroom is described as suitable for a 'studeerkamer' (study) or office, but it is currently listed and utilized as a 'slaapkamer' (bedroom).
Skylight
The listing mentions a 'dakkapel' (dormer window) on the second floor, which is different from a skylight ('lichtkoepel' or 'dakraam').
Exposed Beams
There is no mention of exposed beams, and a 1976 semi-detached home typically does not feature this.
Bay Window
No bay window is described in the layout.
Private Indoor Pool
There is no mention of a pool, and it is not standard for this type and size of property.
Private Indoor Sauna
No sauna is mentioned in the listing.
Built-In Wardrobes
The description explicitly states 'één slaapkamer is voorzien van een vaste kastenwand met schuifdeuren' (one bedroom is equipped with a fixed closet wall with sliding doors).
French Doors
The listing describes 'openslaande tuindeuren' (French doors/sliding doors) in the kitchen leading to the terrace.
Ornamental Plasterwork
No ornamental plasterwork is mentioned, which is consistent with a 1976 build style.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
There is no mention of Scandinavian design elements, minimalist aesthetics, or specific materials associated with this style.
Modern
The house is described as 'gemoderniseerd' (modernized) with a new bathroom (2022), solar panels (2022), and air conditioning, but the architecture is from 1976.
Industrial
The property is a semi-detached family home from 1976 with no mention of industrial elements like exposed brick, steel beams, or open loft layouts.
Mediterranean
While the garden is south-facing, the house is located in the Netherlands and has no Mediterranean architectural features like stucco or terracotta roofs.
Classic
Built in 1976, it is an older home but typically 'classic' refers to pre-WWII styles. It is a standard suburban semi-detached home.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
Built in 1976, the house doesn't represent a traditional or historic style.
Early 20th Century
The house was built in 1976, decades after the early 20th century period.
Post War Functional
Built in 1976, it represents post-war functional architecture common in Dutch suburban housing developments.
Modernist
While it has modern features, the original design from 1976 doesn't represent modernist architecture.
Newly Build
The house was built in 1976, making it nearly 50 years old.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
The listing explicitly mentions a 'vaatwasser' (dishwasher) in the kitchen description.
Oven
The listing explicitly mentions an 'oven' in the list of kitchen appliances.
Refrigerator
The listing explicitly mentions a 'koelkast' (refrigerator).
Kitchen Island
The layout describes an open connection between the living room and kitchen, but does not mention a kitchen island. This is typical for a 1976 semi-detached house unless specifically renovated.
Open Plan Kitchen
The listing states the living room 'staat in open verbinding met de keuken' (is in open connection with the kitchen).
Pantry
The listing mentions a 'vaste kast' (fixed closet) with a washing machine connection, which serves as a utility space, but not a specific food pantry.
Stove
The listing mentions a '5-pits kookplaat' (5-burner hob).
Build In Coffee Maker
A built-in coffee maker is not listed among the kitchen appliances.
Boiling Water Tap
A boiling water tap (e.g., Quooker) is not mentioned in the list of features or kitchen appliances.
Downdraft Extractor
The listing mentions an 'afzuigkap' (extractor hood), which typically refers to a traditional overhead hood, not a downdraft system.
Shared Kitchen
The property is a single-family home ('eengezinswoning'), not a shared student or group accommodation.
Design Kitchen
The kitchen is described as a standard built-in kitchen ('inbouwkeuken') with common appliances. There are no mentions of luxury brands, high-end materials, or specific design elements that would classify it as a 'design kitchen'.
New Kitchen
The house was built in 1976. The listing mentions modernizations to sanitary, air conditioning, and solar panels, but does not include the kitchen in this list, suggesting it is not new.
Parking & Storage
Parking
The listing explicitly states 'eigen oprit' (own driveway) and a garage.
Storage Room
The listing mentions 'Overige inpandige ruimte' (17 m²) and 'volop praktische bergruimte' on the 2nd floor.
Garage
The listing explicitly describes a 'vrijstaande stenen garage' (detached stone garage).
Automatic Garage Door
The features list includes 'Elektrische deur' (electric door) for the garage.
Double Garage
The features list the garage capacity as '1 auto'.
Attic
The property has a '2e Verdieping' (2nd floor) described as a spacious area with a bedroom and storage, functioning as the top level/attic of the house.
Cellar
There is no mention of a cellar (kelder) in the description or features.
Bike Storage
The description states the garage is suitable for 'het stallen van fietsen' (parking bicycles).
Covered Parking
The garage provides covered parking for the vehicle.
Underground Parking
The property is a semi-detached house from 1976 with a standard garage; no underground parking is mentioned or applicable.
Ev Charging
There is no mention of an electric vehicle charging station or laadpaal.
Workshop
The description explicitly states the garage is 'uitstekend geschikt voor hobby- en kluswerkzaamheden' (excellent suitable for hobby and DIY work).
Shed
The property has a garage and a garden 'overkapping' (canopy/awning), but no separate storage shed (schuur) is listed.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
The property is for sale, and there is no mention of a separate parking spot for rent.
Parkspot Sale Price
No separate parking spot is offered for sale; parking is included on the private property.
Rules
Owners Association
The property is a semi-detached house ('2-onder-1-kapwoning') with 'Volle eigendom' (full ownership). There is no mention of an Owners Association (VvE) in the features or description, which is typical for this property type.
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Eigendomssituatie Volle eigendom' (Ownership situation: Full ownership), meaning it is not leasehold.
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Oa Annual Meeting
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Oa Fees
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Oa Reserve Fund
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Oa Maintenance Plan
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Oa Buildings Insurance
There is no Owners Association present for this property.
Other Rules
No specific usage rules, restrictions, or servitudes are mentioned in the listing.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The listing describes a standard multi-story family house built in 1976 with stairs to the upper floors. There is no mention of an elevator, which is highly improbable for this building type.
Intercom
No intercom system is mentioned in the property description or feature list. Intercoms are not standard for this type of semi-detached family home.
Alarm System
The listing mentions security features like shutters (rolluiken) but does not explicitly mention an alarm system. It is not stated as a feature.
Security Cameras
There is no mention of security cameras in the text or the list of features.
Private Entrance
The property is a semi-detached house (2-onder-1-kapwoning) with its own front door (Hal/entree) and private driveway.
Automatic Gate
The property has a private driveway and an electric garage door, but there is no mention of a gate for the driveway entrance.
Video Door Phone
No video door phone is mentioned in the listing details.
Security Door Window Hardware
The property has standard locks and shutters (rolluiken), but there is no specific mention of upgraded security hardware (e.g., anti-drill locks, special safety glass) in the description.
Gated Community
The house is located in a regular residential neighborhood ('t Hambroek) on a public street corner, not within a gated community.
Wheelchair Accessible
The house spans three floors and requires the use of stairs ('trapopgang', 'vaste trap') to access the living areas, bedrooms, and bathroom. There is no elevator or ground-floor bedroom/bathroom facility mentioned.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine
The description mentions a connection for a washing machine ('aansluiting voor de wasmachine') but does not state that a washing machine is included or present.
Washing Machine Connections
The description explicitly mentions a fixed cupboard with a connection for the washing machine ('vaste kast met aansluiting voor de wasmachine').
Laundry Room
The washing machine connection is located in a cupboard within the kitchen, and there is no mention of a separate laundry room.
High Speed Internet
The features list includes 'glasvezelkabel' (fiber cable), indicating high-speed internet availability.
Fibre Internet
The listing explicitly states 'glasvezelkabel' (fiber cable) in the amenities.
Smart Home
There is no mention of smart home features or automation systems in the description.
Ventilation System
The amenities list explicitly includes 'mechanische ventilatie' (mechanical ventilation).
Water Softener
There is no mention of a water softener in the listing.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
The listing explicitly states '14 zonnepanelen' (14 solar panels) installed in 2022.
Double Glazing
The features section lists 'dubbel glas' (double glazing) and 'HR-glas'.
Triple Glazing
The listing mentions double glazing and HR-glass but does not mention triple glazing (HR++ or triple glass).
Wall Insulation
The 'Isolatie' (Insulation) section explicitly lists 'muurisolatie' (wall insulation).
Floor Insulation
Floor insulation is not listed in the 'Isolatie' section, which specifically mentions roof, wall, and glass. Its absence suggests it is likely not present.
Roof Insulation
The 'Isolatie' section explicitly lists 'dakisolatie' (roof insulation). Additionally, flat roofs were renewed in 2023.
Heat Pump
The property is heated by an ATAG gas combi boiler (cv-ketel) from 2014; there is no mention of a heat pump.
Home Battery
While the property has solar panels, there is no mention of a home battery or energy storage system.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The property has HR-glass (High Efficiency glass) and two air conditioning units. The flat roofs were also renewed in 2023.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.