








Spacious semi-detached house with four bedrooms and two bathrooms in the heart of Riel
Key Features
Upsides
- The property is energy efficient with an Energy Label B and is equipped with 8 solar panels.
- The house offers potential for life-cycle living with a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor.
- It features a spacious living area of 149 m² and includes a large garage and private driveway.
- The location is central in the village of Riel, providing a child-friendly and quiet environment close to daily amenities.
Downsides
- The property was built in 1972, which may require attention to certain maintenance aspects typical of older homes.
- The roof is a flat roof covered with bitumen, which generally requires more maintenance and has a shorter lifespan than pitched roofs.
- The backyard is relatively small at 60 m² given the total plot size of 266 m².
- The garage capacity is for only one car, which might be insufficient for multi-car households.
Description
De Liefkenshoek 14 in Riel presents an excellent opportunity to reside comfortably, and possibly in a future-proof manner, right in the center of a friendly village. This generous semi-detached house comes with a spacious living room, a bedroom on the ground floor, its own driveway, and a large garage. The location is ideal situated in a quiet, green, and child-friendly environment, while all daily amenities are close at hand thanks to the central position in the village.
The property has a living area of 149 square meters and sits on a plot of 266 square meters. The total volume of the house is 595 cubic meters. It has an energy label B. The house is equipped with eight solar panels. The acceptance date is in consultation.
Upon entering through the entrance, authentic details immediately catch the eye. From the hall, one has access to the stairs to the first floor, the toilet, and the living room. On the left side is the door to the spacious living room. This room is pleasantly light thanks to the large windows and is finished with a dark tiled floor and plastered walls. A small step leads to the adjacent sitting area, which also has large windows for pleasant daylight. Together, the living room and sitting area offer a generous living space of approximately 52 square meters.
Adjoining the sitting area is the half-open kitchen. This kitchen is equipped with various built-in appliances and has a granite countertop with white upper and lower cabinets. The kitchen has an area of approximately 10 square meters.
Via the corridor next to the kitchen, you reach the bedroom on the ground floor. This room features plastered walls, light carpet, and a sliding door that provides direct access to the garden. This bedroom measures approximately 13 square meters and has an en-suite bathroom. The spacious bathroom, which is about 10 square meters, is fully equipped with a walk-in shower, a bath, a toilet, a vanity unit, and a skylight that provides extra daylight.
Through the French doors in the kitchen, you reach the spacious and well-maintained backyard. This garden is neatly laid out with light tiles and features a cozy canopy, an outdoor shower, and various green plants. It is a lovely place to enjoy long summer evenings with friends, with plenty of sun and optimal privacy.
Via the staircase in the entrance, you reach the first floor. On this floor, there are three bedrooms and a second bathroom. The spacious bedroom at the front measures approximately 13 square meters, has carpet, and includes a practical built-in closet. Thanks to the large windows, the room enjoys fine light and an open, pleasant atmosphere. The bedroom at the rear right is approximately 11 square meters, also has carpet, and offers direct access to the flat roof. The third bedroom on this floor is also at the rear and measures approximately 9 square meters. This room also has carpet.
The second bathroom is equipped with a bath with a shower combination, a toilet, and a sink with a mirror cabinet. The space is finished with light wall tiles and contrasting blue floor tiles, giving it a well-kept appearance.
Riel is a lively village with a warm and cozy atmosphere. Here you will find your own supermarket, a small shopping center, various restaurants, and cozy terraces. For daily groceries, you do not need the car as everything is easily accessible by bike. The village is part of the municipality of Goirle, south of Tilburg, and is only five minutes from the A58 motorway. The most important amenities are present in Riel itself, while for secondary education, culture, healthcare, and extensive shopping opportunities you can go to Goirle and Tilburg. Riel is surrounded by the Bels Lijntje and the beautiful nature reserve De Regte Heide. Due to new housing construction and its attractiveness from outside, the village has grown in recent years, but the authentic village character has been fully preserved. Many young families who settle here also like to stay.
Key features of the property include a gross floor area of 214 square meters. The construction year is 1972. The roof is a flat roof covered with bitumen roofing. The house has 7 rooms in total, comprising 4 bedrooms. There are 2 bathrooms and 1 separate toilet. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower, 2 bathtubs, 2 toilets, 2 sinks, and a vanity unit. The property has 2 residential floors. Additional amenities include outdoor sun blinds, a fiber optic cable, TV cable, and the solar panels.
Regarding insulation, the house has roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation, and floor insulation. Heating and hot water are provided by a central heating boiler, specifically a Nefit Proline CW3 from 2010, which is gas-fired and owned. The cadastral data shows two plots, GOIRLE F 813 with a surface area of 240 square meters, and GOIRLE F 814 with a surface area of 26 square meters, both in full ownership.
The outside space includes a front and back garden. The back garden is 60 square meters, 10 meters deep and 6 meters wide, and is located on the southeast. The property also has an attached stone garage with a capacity for one car, which is equipped with electricity, heating, and running water. The garage has roof and wall insulation. Parking is available on public roads.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing mentions an 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower) in the ground floor bathroom and a 'douchecombinatie' (shower combination) in the first floor bathroom.
Bathtub
The listing mentions a 'ligbad' (bathtub) in both the ground floor and first floor bathrooms.
Ensuite Bathroom
The text explicitly states that the ground floor bedroom 'beschikt over een en-suite badkamer' (has an ensuite bathroom).
Guest Toilet
There is a separate toilet mentioned in the hallway on the ground floor ('toilet en de woonkamer'), distinct from the en-suites.
Bidet
No bidet is mentioned in the descriptions of the bathrooms or their facilities.
Shared Shower
With three bedrooms on the first floor and only one bathroom there containing a shower, that shower is shared.
Shared Toilet
The separate toilet on the ground floor is shared by those not in the ensuite, and the first floor toilet is shared among three bedrooms.
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing does not mention a balcony. It mentions access to a flat roof from one bedroom, but no balcony is described.
Rear Garden
The listing explicitly describes a 'riante verzorgde achtertuin' (spacious, well-maintained back garden) with tiles, an overkapping, and plants.
Front Garden
The features section explicitly lists 'Achtertuin en voortuin' (back garden and front garden).
Side Garden
There is no mention of a side garden in the description or features, only front and back gardens.
Terrace
The garden is described as having 'lichte tegels' (light tiles) and an 'overkapping' (canopy/veranda), which constitutes a terrace area.
Rooftop Terrace
One bedroom has access to the flat roof ('toegang tot het platte dak'), but it is not described as a usable or furnished rooftop terrace.
Barbecue Area
No barbecue area is mentioned in the listing.
Fenced Yard
The garden offers privacy, but specific fencing or walls are not detailed in the text.
Patio
The paved area in the garden with the overkapping functions as a patio.
Veranda
The listing explicitly mentions a 'sfeervolle overkapping' in the garden, which equates to a veranda.
Guest House
No guest house or separate annex is mentioned.
Waterfront
The property is in Riel, near nature areas, but no waterfront (canal, lake, river) is mentioned for the property itself.
Kitchen Garden
The garden has green plants, but no specific vegetable or herb garden is mentioned.
Equestrian Facilities
No equestrian facilities are present.
Small Livestock Facilities
No facilities for small livestock are present.
Private Outdoor Pool
No pool is mentioned.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
An outdoor shower is mentioned, but no jacuzzi.
Private Tennis Court
No tennis court is present.
Remarkable Mountain View
The property is located in the Netherlands (Noord-Brabant), which is flat; there are no mountains.
Remarkable City View
The property is in a quiet village (Riel), described as having a green environment, not a city view.
Remarkable Garden View
The ground floor bedroom has a sliding door to the garden, and the garden is well-maintained, though perhaps not 'remarkable' in an exceptional sense.
Remarkable Sea View
The property is inland, near Tilburg.
Remarkable Harbour View
No harbour is nearby.
Remarkable Landmark View
No specific landmark is mentioned in the view.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning is not mentioned in the text or feature list, which is standard for this type of Dutch housing unless specified.
Central Heating
The features explicitly state 'Cv-ketel' (central heating boiler) and list the Nefit Proline CW3 model.
Fireplace
No fireplace or wood stove is mentioned in the description of the living room or bedrooms.
Hardwood Floors
The listing specifies dark tiled flooring on the ground floor and carpet on the upper floors, with no mention of hardwood.
Tiled Floors
The living room is explicitly described as having a 'donkere tegelvloer' (dark tiled floor).
Laminate Flooring
No laminate flooring is mentioned; the floors are tiles or carpet.
Carpeted Floors
The bedrooms are explicitly described as having 'licht tapijt' (light carpet).
Walk In Closet
The text mentions a fixed closet ('vaste kast'), but not a walk-in closet ('inloopkast').
Home Office
There are 4 bedrooms mentioned, but none are specifically designated or described as a home office.
Skylight
The ground floor bathroom features a 'lichtkoepel' (skylight).
Exposed Beams
No exposed beams are mentioned; the ceilings are likely standard given the 1972 build year.
Bay Window
Large windows are mentioned, but there is no mention of a bay window ('erker').
Private Indoor Pool
A private indoor pool is not a feature of this semi-detached family home.
Private Indoor Sauna
No sauna is listed in the features or description.
Built-In Wardrobes
One of the bedrooms features a 'vaste kast' (fixed/built-in closet).
French Doors
The kitchen has 'openslaande tuindeuren' (french doors) leading to the garden.
Ornamental Plasterwork
Walls are 'gestuct' (plastered smooth), but there is no mention of ornamental plasterwork like rosettes or cornices.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
The interior features dark tiles, granite, and plastered walls, which contrasts with the light wood and minimalist aesthetic typical of Scandinavian design.
Modern
While built in 1972, the house has modern amenities like solar panels, a granite countertop, and energy label B, but retains a classic layout and carpeted bedrooms.
Industrial
There are no industrial features like exposed brick, metal pipes, or concrete floors mentioned in the description.
Mediterranean
The property is in the Netherlands and does not feature Mediterranean architectural elements like terracotta tiles or arches.
Classic
The house is from 1972 with 'authentic details' and a traditional layout, fitting the classic suburban style more than modern or industrial styles.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The house was built in 1972. It mentions 'authenticieke details', but it is not a historic or traditional building in the architectural sense.
Early 20th Century
Built in 1972, this is a post-war building, not an early 20th-century style.
Post War Functional
Built in 1972, this semi-detached house is a typical example of post-war functional residential architecture.
Modernist
While it has modern elements like solar panels and a granite countertop, the structure itself is a standard 1972 functional home, not architectural modernism.
Newly Build
The property is listed as 'Bestaande bouw' (existing construction) with a construction year of 1972.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
The description mentions 'diverse inbouwapparatuur' (various built-in appliances). In the Dutch market for a family home of this price and caliber, a dishwasher is a standard inclusion in this set.
Oven
Standard built-in appliance implied by the 'diverse inbouwapparatuur' mentioned in the text.
Refrigerator
Essential appliance included in the general 'inbouwapparatuur' description for a habitable home.
Kitchen Island
The kitchen is described as 'halfopen' (semi-open) with 'boven- en onderkasten' (upper and lower cabinets), which typically refers to a wall arrangement rather than an island layout.
Open Plan Kitchen
The listing explicitly states it is a 'halfopen keuken' (semi-open kitchen), meaning it is not fully open plan.
Stove
Implied by the mention of 'inbouwapparatuur' and a functional kitchen description.
Shared Kitchen
The property is a single-family home ('Eengezinswoning') with 'Volle eigendom' (full ownership), not a shared living space.
Design Kitchen
The kitchen has a granite worktop and modern cabinets, suggesting a higher-quality finish, but there is no mention of specific designer brands.
New Kitchen
The house was built in 1972. While the kitchen appears renovated (granite, modern), no specific installation date is given, so it cannot be considered definitively 'new'.
Parking & Storage
Parking
The listing explicitly mentions 'eigen oprit' (private driveway) and 'Openbaar parkeren' (public parking).
Storage Room
The layout lists a hall, living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathrooms on the ground floor, and bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. No separate storage room (berging) is mentioned in the description, although there is a garage.
Garage
The listing explicitly mentions a 'grote garage' (large garage) and specifies it as an 'Aangebouwde stenen garage' (attached stone garage).
Double Garage
The features list specifies the garage capacity as '1 auto'.
Attic
The property is described as having 2 floors ('Aantal woonlagen: 2'). The layout details the ground floor and first floor. No attic or third floor is mentioned.
Cellar
No cellar is mentioned in the description or feature list.
Bike Storage
While the garage could likely be used for bike storage, there is no mention of a dedicated 'fietsenberging' or specific bike storage facilities.
Covered Parking
The presence of a garage constitutes covered parking.
Underground Parking
This is a semi-detached house (2-onder-1-kap) with a private garage, not an apartment complex with underground facilities.
Workshop
No workshop is mentioned; the garage is listed as a garage.
Shed
The garden description mentions a patio, outdoor shower, and plants, but does not mention a separate shed or storage building.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
There is no mention of a rented parking spot; the property has a private driveway and garage.
Parkspot Sale Price
There is no mention of a parking spot for sale separate from the property.
Rules
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Eigendomssituatie Volle eigendom' (Ownership situation Full ownership), meaning it is not leasehold.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The property is a semi-detached house ('twee-onder-een-kapwoning') built in 1972 with two floors ('2 woonlagen'). There is no mention of an elevator or lift, which is extremely rare for this type of residential property.
Intercom
The listing provides detailed features including fiber optics and solar panels but makes no mention of an intercom system. Given it is a private home with a private entrance, an intercom system is unlikely to be present.
Security Cameras
The description lists amenities like an outdoor shower and canopy but does not mention security cameras. Security cameras are typically highlighted as a selling feature if present.
Private Entrance
The property is a semi-detached house with its own driveway ('eigen oprit') and front garden ('voortuin'). By definition, this type of housing includes a private entrance.
Automatic Gate
There is a driveway mentioned, but no reference to a gate ('poort') or automatic gate. An automatic gate would be a notable luxury feature expected to be listed.
Video Door Phone
The listing does not mention a video doorbell or video phone. While possible to have without being listed, it is standard practice to mention such amenities.
Gated Community
The house is located in a village ('Riel') in a regular neighborhood ('woningbouw'). It is not part of a secured or gated complex.
Wheelchair Accessible
The listing mentions the possibility of 'levensloopbestendig' (age-proof) living and highlights a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor. However, the text also notes a 'kleine afstap' (small step down) in the living room, which hinders full wheelchair accessibility without modification.
Utilities & Technical
Laundry Room
The 'Indeling' (layout) section details the ground floor (entrance, toilet, living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom) and first floor (3 bedrooms, bathroom). No separate laundry room or utility room is listed.
High Speed Internet
The 'Kenmerken' (Features) section explicitly lists 'Glasvezelkabel' (fiber optic cable) and 'TV kabel' under 'Voorzieningen' (Facilities), indicating high-speed internet infrastructure is available.
Fibre Internet
The 'Kenmerken' (Features) section explicitly lists 'Glasvezelkabel' (fiber optic cable) under 'Voorzieningen' (Facilities).
Smart Home
The listing describes standard amenities and energy features (solar panels, CV boiler) but makes no mention of smart home technology, home automation, or app-controlled systems.
Cable Tv
The 'Kenmerken' (Features) section explicitly lists 'TV kabel' under 'Voorzieningen' (Facilities).
Water Softener
Water softeners are typically a specific selling point if present. There is no mention of a water softening system in the description or features list.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
Explicitly mentioned in the highlights and features list as '8 zonnepanelen'.
Double Glazing
Explicitly mentioned in the features list under 'Isolatie' as 'dubbel glas'.
Triple Glazing
The listing specifies 'dubbel glas' (double glazing) for the windows, making triple glazing unlikely as it is not mentioned.
Wall Insulation
Explicitly mentioned in the features list under 'Isolatie' as 'muurisolatie'.
Floor Insulation
Explicitly mentioned in the features list under 'Isolatie' as 'vloerisolatie'.
Roof Insulation
Explicitly mentioned in the features list under 'Isolatie' as 'dakisolatie'.
Heat Pump
The heating system is specified as a gas-fired CV-ketel (Nefit Proline CW3), with no mention of a heat pump.
Home Battery
While solar panels are present, there is no mention of a home battery in the listing.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The property has an Energy Label B. Additionally, the attached garage is insulated with roof and wall insulation.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.

