Key Features
Description
This detached bungalow offers a unique residential opportunity situated on the water known as the Grift. The property is located in Veenendaal-West on a spacious plot of 1410 square meters. The location is characterized by a quiet, car-free street near the wooded areas of the Slaperdijk. The residence provides optimal privacy with a backyard directly bordering the water. Despite the serene setting, amenities such as schools, the De Ellekoot shopping center, and Veenendaal-West train station are within close proximity. Additionally, the A12 and A15 motorways are easily accessible, combining a peaceful living environment with practical conveniences. The plot borders the nature reserves De Rode Haan and Turfweide, offering immediate access to extensive green and walking areas.
Built in 1973, the house has a living area of 232 square meters. The property is designed to be life-cycle proof, with the main living facilities located on the ground floor. The entrance is reached via a large driveway offering parking space for multiple cars, leading to a covered entrance. The central hall provides access to the staircase to the first floor, the basement, a wardrobe, a fixed closet, and the electrical cupboard with six groups. From the hall, all other rooms are accessible.
The living room features large window panels that allow for ample natural light and a beautiful free view. The floor is finished with Belgian bluestone tiles, which originate from the former beer hall of het Verlaat, adding a unique historical element to the room. A wood-burning stove serves as a focal point in the center of the living area. Adjacent to the living room is a semi-open kitchen arranged in an L-shape with plastic fronts and a countertop. It is equipped with a four-burner gas hob, extractor hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, combination microwave, and sink. From the living room, one can enter the semi-circular, heated conservatory. This space offers a wonderful view of the garden and creates a smooth transition between indoors and outdoors.
The ground floor includes three bedrooms. The master bedroom at the rear measures 13.5 square meters and includes a fitted sliding wardrobe. The second bedroom at the rear is 11.2 square meters. Both rooms have carpeted floors. The third bedroom is located at the front and measures 7.3 square meters. The bathroom is tiled in a light color and fully equipped with an open shower, toilet, double washbasin, design radiator, and recessed spotlights. A window allows for natural ventilation. The utility room is practically set up with connections for a washer and dryer, a sink, and a door to the garden.
The first floor is accessible via a fixed staircase and features a practical layout. There are two bedrooms on this level, each approximately 15 square meters, both with a fixed closet. The sloping roof with visible wooden beams gives these rooms a characteristic appearance. The landing offers significant storage space through the knee walls. A separate toilet with preparation for a washbasin is also located on this floor. The entire floor is finished with carpet and wallpaper.
The basement, or souterrain, adds significant multifunctionality to the home. Accessible via a fixed staircase from the general hall, it contains five rooms. One of these rooms is set up as a bar area, providing a cozy space for relaxation or entertaining, complete with a window for daylight. The basement also contains a closet housing the boiler, which is owned by the property. A practical storage room with a window, a separate room with the central heating boiler installation, and a wine cellar with a window are also present. The central heating boiler is a Nefit Excellent from 2000.
The garden surrounding the property is a notable feature of this home. Located on a large plot adjacent to the Grift, the garden offers a combination of space, privacy, and versatility. The front features a large driveway, a carport, and a garage. There are also two sheds with storage lofts and a separate waste bin area. The rear and side gardens are landscaped in a park-like style with a variety of mature shrubs, hedges, and trees. Winding brick paths lead to various terraces and seating areas, allowing for enjoyment of the sun or shade at any time of the day. A gazebo with an adjoining wooden deck on the water provides a panoramic view of the Grift, creating an ideal spot for relaxation. The garden also includes a boathouse for storing a small boat or canoe, a pond, and a chicken coop.
Technical details indicate the property has an energy label C. Insulation includes roof insulation, partial double glazing, and wall insulation. Heating is provided by the central heating boiler and a wood-burning stove. Hot water is generated by the central heating boiler and an electric boiler. It is noted that the corrugated sheets on the waste bin area contain asbestos. The property is offered with a price of 1195000 Euro costs buyer.