Spacious semi-detached family home with workspace and sunny garden in IJmuiden

This spacious and atmospheric extended semi-detached family home is located at Lierstraat 50 in the Herculesbuurt district of IJmuiden. The property is listed for sale with an asking price of 525000 euros costs to be paid by the buyer. With a generous living area of 144 square meters and a plot of 211 square meters, this residence offers ample space for a family. The home has an energy label C, indicating a reasonable level of energy efficiency. This semi-detached house has been carefully modernized in recent years using high-quality materials, resulting in a move-in ready condition. Key features of the property include a separate workspace with underfloor heating, a private driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles, and a sunny garden. The layout and design of the house focus on comfortable living and ample light.

Upon approaching the property, one notices the private driveway providing off-street parking. The ground floor layout has been enhanced by extensions at both the front and the rear, creating a particularly spacious and light-filled living area. The entrance leads into a hallway which features a modern toilet finished in a stylish black color scheme. A practical recessed cellar cupboard provides additional storage space for household items.

The living room itself is generous in size and has been extended at the rear. It serves as a delightful living space characterized by a pleasant atmosphere. At the front of the room, a bay window adds architectural interest and allows natural light to enter. A wood-burning stove serves as a focal point and a source of warmth, creating a cozy ambiance during colder months. The floor is covered with parquet, adding a touch of elegance. A hardwood sliding door provides seamless access to the sunny garden at the rear, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living.

The kitchen, installed in 2023, is open-plan and forms the central heart of the home. It is designed as a cooking and washing island, incorporating a bar area. This setup makes it an ideal and convenient spot for enjoying breakfast in the morning or for working from home while keeping an eye on the rest of the living area. The kitchen is well-equipped with amenities including a dishwasher, a four-burner gas cooktop, and extensive cupboard space for storage. Appliances include a separate refrigerator and a separate combination oven, ensuring all culinary needs are met.

The rear garden is accessible via the sliding door from the living room and through a wide access door from the former garage. The garden is playfully landscaped and offers multiple cozy seating areas, allowing residents to enjoy the sun at different times of the day. The garden faces northwest. The presence of a wide access door makes this garden especially practical for enthusiasts of motorcycles or other hobbies that require easy access for larger equipment.

One of the unique aspects of this property is the conversion of the former garage into a fantastic multifunctional workspace. This room has been transformed with great attention to atmosphere and functionality. It features a harmonica door that can be opened completely, as well as a skylight that ensures an abundance of daylight floods the space. Stylish wooden doors open to a second workspace or what could serve as a shed or storage area. The floor is a concrete slab equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring a comfortable temperature year-round. The workspace has its own electricity meter box with four groups and an earth leakage switch. Additionally, there are eight solar panels installed on the roof of this structure, contributing to energy generation.

Moving to the first floor, the landing provides access to the various rooms and includes a practical storage cupboard. The bathroom has been renovated and is executed in a luxurious manner. It features a double walk-in shower, a double washbasin with bowls, and a freestanding bathtub, offering a spa-like experience at home.

The first floor contains two bedrooms. The rear bedroom is spacious and includes a wall of cupboards for clothing storage. It also provides access to the roof flat, which could potentially be developed further or used for technical access. The bedroom at the front of the house is currently utilized as a walk-in closet, demonstrating the flexibility of the space. Additionally, there is a separate room on this floor that houses a toilet, a washing machine connection, and underfloor heating, serving as a practical utility area.

The second floor is accessible via a small landing. Here, two additional bedrooms are located, bringing the total number of bedrooms to four. The rear bedroom on this floor features a dormer window, which increases the headroom and light. It also has spacious built-in cupboards offering significant storage space. One of these cupboards contains the central heating boiler setup. The bedroom at the front of the second floor also benefits from a dormer window. A total of six solar panels are installed on these dormer windows, which, combined with the eight on the workspace, total fourteen solar panels.

The property is heated and provided with hot water via a Nefit central heating combi-boiler dating from 2017, which is owned by the seller. The main electricity meter box contains nine groups. The drainage system consists of PVC piping. Underfloor heating is installed in the bathroom and the workspace. The property is a semi-detached house, categorized as an end-terraced house in some contexts due to its specific position, built in 1958. The roof is a saddle roof covered with tiles. The interior is partially furnished. The property features a full ownership title.

The location is described as ideal, situated in a child-friendly and popular residential neighborhood. The Herculesbuurt offers proximity to schools, the beach, and the dunes, making it attractive for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For daily groceries, residents can simply walk around the corner to access a variety of specialty shops, including a bakery, butcher, fish specialist, and greengrocer. The wide beach is within approximately a ten-minute cycling distance, allowing for easy recreational activities. The house is located on a quiet road within a residential area. Delivery of the property is in consultation, with a speedy transfer possible if desired.