Modern Energy-Efficient End Terrace with Sunny South-Facing Garden
Key Features
Upsides
- Excellent energy performance with A+ label achieved through combination of heat pump, comprehensive insulation, and nine solar panels, resulting in low utility costs and reduced environmental footprint
- Versatile three-floor layout with four bedrooms providing generous accommodation suitable for families or those requiring home office space, combined with practical features including a laundry room and substantial storage capacity
- Attractive south-facing garden of 62 square meters with quality landscaping, sun awning, and garden shed, offering private outdoor space with excellent sun exposure throughout the day
- Modern kitchen equipped with quality appliances and pantry storage, complemented by a recently painted ground floor, indicating ongoing maintenance and move-in readiness
- EV charging point and location near regional highways address practical mobility needs, while the child-friendly neighborhood and nearby ecological zone enhance livability for families
Downsides
- Compact 130 square meter plot size limits outdoor space and may feel constrained compared to larger suburban properties, potentially restricting gardening activities or outdoor entertaining capacity
- End terrace positioning means the property shares at least one wall with a neighboring residence, resulting in less privacy and potential for noise disturbance compared to detached alternatives
- No private parking provision is available, with only public street parking in the vicinity, which may prove inconvenient for households with multiple vehicles or during periods of high neighborhood demand
- Room thermostats are not installed on the second floor, creating potential inconsistency in temperature regulation across different levels of the property during heating and cooling seasons
- The property was constructed in 2011, which while relatively modern, means the structure is over a decade old, potentially requiring attention to building component lifecycles such as the heat pump or roof elements in coming years
Description
This well-maintained end terrace house is situated at Laagveen 7 in the Beljaart residential neighborhood, offering modern living with excellent energy efficiency credentials. Built in 2011, the property spans three floors with a total living area of 132 square meters on a compact 130 square meter plot, making it an ideal size for a family or those seeking a manageable home without excessive maintenance demands.
The ground floor welcomes you through a practical entrance hall featuring a meter cupboard and separate toilet facility. The heart of the home consists of a spacious and light-filled living room that benefits from patio doors opening onto the rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The ground floor has been freshly painted in 2025, giving the space a contemporary feel. The presence of insect screens and blinds ensures comfortable living throughout all seasons.
The adjacent modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality appliances including a combination oven and conventional oven, induction cooking surface with extractor hood, integrated dishwasher, and a convenient Quooker instant boiling water tap. A generous pantry cupboard provides valuable additional storage space, addressing the practical needs of daily meal preparation and household storage requirements.
Ascending to the first floor, you will discover the principal bedroom located at the rear of the property. This generous room features a built-in wardrobe and is equipped with roller shutters for privacy and light control. At the front of this floor, a second spacious bedroom offers a French balcony that floods the room with natural light and creates an open, airy atmosphere. The modern bathroom on this floor is complete with a bathtub, separate shower enclosure, toilet, and double vanity sink, providing ample facilities for a household of this size.
The second floor reveals two additional spacious bedrooms, demonstrating the excellent versatility of this property's layout. One bedroom features Velux roof windows fitted with blackout curtains, ensuring comfortable sleeping conditions, and includes a loft storage area accessible via a ladder, perfect for seasonal items and belongings that do not require frequent access. The second bedroom on this floor faces the front and similarly benefits from a French balcony. A practical laundry room with connections for both washing machine and dryer completes the second floor accommodation.
The rear garden, measuring 62 square meters with dimensions of 11.50 meters depth by 5.40 meters width, is oriented on the south, ensuring maximum sunlight exposure throughout the day. The garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with decorative lighting, paving, and established planting that creates an appealing outdoor ambiance without demanding excessive maintenance. Practical features include a sun awning for shade on warmer days, a back gate providing independent access, and a wooden garden shed with electrical connections for storage of tools, bicycles, or other equipment. The garden overlooks an ecological zone, offering a tranquil perspective and a sense of natural surroundings that enhances the feeling of space and calm.
Sustainability and energy efficiency represent significant strengths of this property. The home achieved an A+ energy label, reflecting its modern construction and comprehensive environmental features. Heating and cooling are provided by a heat pump system combined with underfloor heating throughout the property and floor cooling for summer comfort. The insulation package includes full roof, wall, and floor insulation, contributing to minimal heat loss and consistent interior temperatures. Nine solar panels on the roof generate renewable electricity, further reducing utility costs and environmental impact. Room thermostats are installed on the ground and first floors, allowing zoned temperature control. An electric vehicle charging point is also present, accommodating the growing number of electric car owners.
Additional property features include roller shutters and insect screens on applicable windows, contributing to comfort and pest control. The neighborhood is recognized as child-friendly, with open public parking available nearby. The location offers convenient access to regional highways, making it suitable for commuters or those requiring good regional connections.
The property is offered at an asking price of 479,000 euros excluding transfer taxes and notary fees, corresponding to approximately 3,629 euros per square meter of living space. Acceptance of the property is to be determined in consultation between buyer and seller, allowing flexibility in transaction timing. The full ownership is registered with the cadastre under reference DONGEN B 4582.
This property presents a compelling option for purchasers seeking a move-in ready home with modern conveniences, strong energy performance, and a pleasant outdoor space. The combination of contemporary construction, comprehensive sustainability features, practical room layout, and quality fittings creates a property that should appeal to a broad range of buyers in the current market.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The description explicitly states the bathroom includes a 'douche' (shower).
Bathtub
The description explicitly states the bathroom includes a 'ligbad' (bathtub).
Ensuite Bathroom
There is no mention of the master bedroom having direct access to a bathroom; Dutch listings typically highlight 'en suite' if present.
Guest Toilet
The description mentions a 'toiletruimte' located in the hall on the ground floor, separate from the main bathroom.
Heated Towel Rail
Not mentioned anywhere in the description or feature list.
Bidet
Not mentioned anywhere in the description or feature list.
Rain Shower
The listing only mentions a generic 'douche' without specifying a rain shower.
Double Shower
Not mentioned in the description or feature list.
Shared Shower
This is a single-family home (eengezinswoning), not a multi-tenant property with shared facilities.
Shared Toilet
This is a single-family home (eengezinswoning), not a multi-tenant property with shared facilities.
His And Hers Sinks
The features explicitly list a 'dubbele wastafel' (double sink) in the bathroom.
Bathroom Heated Floor
The features specify 'Gehele vloerverwarming' (entire underfloor heating), which includes the bathroom.
Building General
South Facing
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing explicitly mentions a 'Frans balkon' (French balcony) on both the first and second floors.
Rear Garden
The listing describes a 62 m² south-facing 'achtertuin' (rear garden).
Front Garden
The features list explicitly includes 'voortuin' (front garden).
Side Garden
There is no mention of a side garden in the listing.
Terrace
The garden has paving and an awning, but there is no explicit mention of a terrace.
Rooftop Terrace
No rooftop terrace is mentioned in the listing.
Barbecue Area
No barbecue area is mentioned in the listing.
Patio
The garden has paving, but it is not explicitly described as a patio.
Veranda
No veranda is mentioned; there is an awning ('zonnescherm') instead.
Guest House
No guest house is mentioned in the listing.
Waterfront
The property is located near an 'ecological zone', not a body of water.
Kitchen Garden
No kitchen garden is mentioned in the listing.
Equestrian Facilities
No equestrian facilities are mentioned in the listing.
Small Livestock Facilities
No small livestock facilities are mentioned in the listing.
Private Outdoor Pool
No private outdoor pool is mentioned in the listing.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No private outdoor jacuzzi is mentioned in the listing.
Private Tennis Court
No private tennis court is mentioned in the listing.
Remarkable Mountain View
Dongen is located in a flat part of the Netherlands with no mountains.
Remarkable City View
The property is in a residential neighborhood ('woonwijk de Beljaart') overlooking an ecological zone, not a city skyline.
Remarkable Garden View
The view is described as an 'ecological zone', which is a nature view rather than a remarkable garden view.
Remarkable Sea View
Dongen is an inland municipality with no sea views.
Remarkable Harbour View
There is no harbour or harbour view mentioned or present in this location.
Remarkable Landmark View
No specific landmarks are mentioned in the view from the property.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
The listing mentions 'vloerkoeling' (floor cooling) as part of the heat pump system, which provides cooling.
Central Heating
The property has a heat pump with underfloor heating, not a traditional central heating (CV) system typical in Dutch homes.
Fireplace
No fireplace is mentioned anywhere in the listing.
Carpeted Floors
No carpet mentioned, and unlikely in a modern 2011 Dutch home with underfloor heating.
Underfloor Heating
Explicitly stated: 'vloerverwarming en koeling' and 'gehele vloerverwarming' (entire underfloor heating).
Walk In Closet
Only 'inbouwkast' (built-in closet) is mentioned in the master bedroom, not a walk-in closet.
Home Office
No home office or dedicated workspace is mentioned in the listing.
Skylight
Explicitly mentions 'Velux dakramen' (Velux skylights) in one of the second floor bedrooms.
Exposed Beams
No exposed beams are mentioned in the listing.
Bay Window
No bay window is mentioned; the property has French balconies but no bay windows.
Private Indoor Pool
No private indoor pool is mentioned or would be expected in this type of property.
Private Indoor Sauna
No private indoor sauna is mentioned in the listing.
Built-In Wardrobes
The master bedroom is described as having an 'inbouwkast' (built-in closet/wardrobe).
French Doors
The listing mentions 'openslaande deuren naar de tuin' (French doors to the garden) in the living room.
Ornamental Plasterwork
No ornamental plasterwork is mentioned, and unlikely in a 2011 modern home.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
No Scandinavian design elements like light woods or minimalist aesthetics are mentioned in the listing.
Modern
Explicitly described as 'moderne en energiezuinige woning' with modern kitchen and bathroom. Built in 2011.
Industrial
No industrial elements such as exposed brick, metal fixtures, or raw materials are mentioned.
Mediterranean
No Mediterranean features like terracotta, arched doorways, or Mediterranean-style elements are described.
Classic
Built in 2011 and consistently described as modern, with no classic or traditional elements mentioned.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The property was built in 2011 and is described as modern, not traditional or historic.
Early 20th Century
The property was built in 2011, long after the early 20th century.
Post War Functional
The property was built in 2011, which does not fit the post-war functional architectural style.
Modernist
The listing explicitly describes the home as 'modern' and it was built in 2011 with modern amenities.
Newly Build
The property was built in 2011, making it over a decade old and not newly built.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Explicitly mentioned as 'vaatwasser' in the kitchen description
Oven
Explicitly mentioned as having both a combi-oven and a separate oven
Microwave
A combi-oven typically includes microwave functionality, though not explicitly stated as a separate microwave
Kitchen Island
Not mentioned and unlikely for a terraced house (tussenwoning) of this size
Pantry
Explicitly mentioned as 'ruime provisiekast' (spacious pantry)
Stove
Induction cooktop (inductiekookplaat) is explicitly mentioned
Induction Stove
Explicitly mentioned as 'inductiekookplaat'
Build In Coffee Maker
Not mentioned; would likely be highlighted as a feature if present
Boiling Water Tap
Explicitly mentioned as 'Quooker' which is a boiling water tap
Downdraft Extractor
A regular extractor hood (afzuigkap) is mentioned, not a downdraft system
Shared Kitchen
This is a single-family home (eengezinswoning), not shared housing
Design Kitchen
Described as 'modern' but not specifically as a designer or high-end kitchen
New Kitchen
House built in 2011 with no mention of kitchen renovation, so kitchen is at least 13 years old
Parking & Storage
Parking
The features explicitly state 'Soort parkeergelegenheid: Openbaar parkeren' (Type of parking: Public parking).
Storage Room
The listing mentions a 'ruime provisiekast' (spacious pantry) providing extra storage space.
Garage
No garage is mentioned anywhere in the listing.
Automatic Garage Door
There is no garage present.
Double Garage
There is no garage present.
Attic
The listing mentions a 'vliering' (attic/loft) in one of the third-floor bedrooms used for extra storage.
Cellar
No cellar or basement is mentioned in the property description.
Covered Parking
No covered parking is mentioned; only public parking is listed.
Underground Parking
No underground parking is mentioned in the listing.
Ev Charging
The listing explicitly states 'Laadpaal aanwezig' (Charging station present).
Workshop
No workshop is mentioned; there is only a wooden shed with electricity.
Shed
The listing explicitly mentions a 'houten berging met elektra' (wooden shed with electricity).
Parkspot Rent Price Month
No rental price for a parking spot is mentioned.
Parkspot Sale Price
No sale price for a parking spot is mentioned.
Rules
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Eigendomssituatie: Volle eigendom' (Ownership situation: Full ownership), meaning freehold. This is not leasehold (erfpacht).
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
This is a 3-story single-family home (eengezinswoning) built in 2011. No elevator is mentioned, and single-family homes in the Netherlands typically do not have elevators.
Intercom
No intercom system is mentioned in the listing. This is a regular residential home in a neighborhood, not an apartment building where intercoms are more common.
Alarm System
No alarm system is mentioned in the listing. The listing mentions security-related features like rolluiken (shutters) but no alarm system.
Security Cameras
No security cameras are mentioned anywhere in the listing.
Private Entrance
This is a single-family end terrace home (eengezinswoning, eindwoning) which by definition has its own private entrance.
Automatic Gate
No automatic gate is mentioned. The garden has a back entrance (achterom) but no gate is described.
Video Door Phone
No video door phone system is mentioned in the listing.
Security Door Window Hardware
The listing mentions rolluiken (rolling shutters) which provide security for windows. This counts as security hardware for windows.
Gated Community
No mention of being a gated community. It's described as being in wijk de Beljaart (neighborhood de Beljaart) with openbaar parkeren (public parking), indicating it's not gated.
Wheelchair Accessible
No specific wheelchair accessibility features are mentioned. It's a 3-story home requiring stairs. The ground floor has a toilet room but no mention of accessible facilities, ramps, or widened doorways. Ground floor might be partially accessible but no confirmation.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine Connections
The description explicitly states there is a practical laundry room with connections for a washing machine.
Laundry Room
The listing explicitly mentions a practical laundry room (waskamer) on the second floor.
Ventilation System
The features list explicitly includes mechanical ventilation (mechanische ventilatie).
Cable Tv
The features list explicitly includes TV cable (TV kabel).
Water Softener
A water softener is not mentioned, which is standard as they are very rare in Dutch homes unless specifically noted.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
The listing explicitly states the property has 9 zonnepanelen (solar panels).
Wall Insulation
The features section explicitly lists muurisolatie (wall insulation).
Floor Insulation
The features section explicitly lists vloerisolatie (floor insulation).
Roof Insulation
The features section explicitly lists dakisolatie (roof insulation).
Heat Pump
The listing explicitly mentions a warmtepomp (heat pump) used for floor heating and cooling.
Home Battery
A home battery is not mentioned in the listing. Since other sustainable features like solar panels and a heat pump are highlighted, its absence implies it is likely not present.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The property includes several additional energy efficiency and climate control measures beyond the primary insulations and heat sources.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.