Stylishly Renovated Farmhouse with Versatile Living Spaces
Key Features
Description
This property is located at Kruisstraat 17 in the village of Oldemarkt, situated in the province of Overijssel. The asking price is 725,000 euros, and the property is offered with a costs k buyer qualification. Oldemarkt is a charming village with a well developed range of amenities including shops, a primary school, medical facilities, and sports facilities. The property is located near the village center, making it convenient for daily needs.
The residence is a former city farmhouse that has been extensively renovated since 2021 and transformed into a modern living space. The total living area measures 231 square meters, while the plot covers 592 square meters. The property has six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and three toilets in total. The energy label is A, which indicates excellent insulation and energy efficiency. The property features 32 solar panels with a capacity of 400Wp each, contributing to lower energy costs and more favorable financing options.
The property has a unique dual layout consisting of a front house and a back house. Both sections can function as independent living units or can be used as one integrated home. This arrangement offers flexibility for various living situations, such as accommodating an elderly couple, a young adult, or running a bed and breakfast. The destination zoning is Centrum, which allows for both residential and certain commercial uses, making it suitable for a home office, practice space, or exhibition room.
The front house on the ground floor includes an entrance hall, hallway, a living room with a half open kitchen that was installed in 2021. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, induction cooktop, extractor hood, and a refrigerator freezer combination. Adjacent to this is a recently renovated bathroom from 2025, featuring a shower, bathroom furniture, and a toilet. There is also a spacious bedroom with an adjacent secondary room. The finishes in this section are characterized by clean lines with attractive wooden and tiled floors and well finished fireplaces. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
From the front house, the back house is accessible. A door between the two sections can be closed for privacy when desired. The back house originally contained the agricultural part of the farmhouse, and the original square beam construction has been preserved and remains visible. This space contains a spacious living area under the opened ridge with high ceilings. The walls are smoothly plastered, and the space has underfloor heating. There is an open kitchen installed in 2023 with a sink and cooking island that provides ample cabinet and countertop space. This kitchen is equipped with a Quooker boiling water tap, a dishwasher, a downdraft induction cooktop, a combination oven, and separate refrigerator and freezer units. A wood stove provides additional heating. A garden oriented dining room offers views of the rear yard and the open sky. A second toilet is located in this section.
A spiral staircase leads to the upper floor of the back house. On the mezzanine level, there is a home office space with a skylight that provides abundant daylight. Additionally, there are three bedrooms on this floor. The master bedroom has direct access to a bathroom that was renovated in 2020. This bathroom features stylish sanitary ware and ceramics, an in shower, a bathtub, a third toilet, and a bathroom vanity with ceramic washbasins. A large Velux tilt window provides daylight and ventilation. The finish quality on this floor is consistently high throughout.
The property has undergone significant renovations starting from 2018. The roof was completely renewed in 2019. Most of the exterior paintwork dates from 2025. The electrical installation was renewed between 2019 and 2025, and the property is largely equipped with luxury dimmers and switching materials as part of a domotica system installed in 2023. An electric vehicle charging station is present and will remain with the property.
The heating system consists of two HR combi boilers from 2021, a pellet stove, and a wood stove. The insulation includes roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, wall insulation, and floor insulation, contributing to the A energy label. The property has mechanical ventilation.
The garden is situated on the southeast, which is a favorable orientation for sunlight. It features a lawn, a sun terrace, and a wooden garden shed. Parking is available on the property itself. The rear garden measures 272 square meters and is approximately 16.53 meters deep and 16.45 meters wide. The plot is accessible from both Kruisstraat and Het Westert.
The cadastral registration shows two parcels: OLDEMARKT H 1089 measuring 58 square meters and OLDEMARKT H 635 measuring 534 square meters, both in full ownership. The total content of the building is 872 cubic meters. There is an external storage space of 18 square meters.
The surroundings of Oldemarkt offer various recreational opportunities. The National Park Weerribben Wieden, known for its beautiful cycling, boating, and walking routes, is approximately ten minutes by bicycle. The forests on De Woldberg are located in the direction of Steenwijk. The village has a marina from which the Overijsselse and Friese waterways, including the standing mast route, are directly accessible.
The property is well connected by road. Oldemarkt is approximately 70 driving minutes from Amsterdam via Emmeloord and Lelystad. Zwolle is about 35 minutes away by car, and Heerenveen approximately 25 minutes. The NS intercity station in Steenwijk, which offers direct connections to Schiphol, The Hague, and Rotterdam, is located seven kilometers from the property.
This property is suitable for various target groups including seniors who may wish to live independently in one section while having family nearby, families who appreciate the space and flexible layout, and individuals who wish to combine living with working from home or running a small business. The combination of a renovated historic exterior with modern interiors, the energy efficiency, and the versatile layout make this a distinctive property in the village of Oldemarkt.