Modern Energy-Efficient Family Home in Park Vijfsluizen
Key Features
Upsides
- The property features an exceptional energy rating of A++++ and is fully gas-free, utilizing a ground source heat pump, 14 solar panels, and HR+++ glass to ensure minimal energy costs and a sustainable lifestyle.
- The home is finished with high-quality materials and appliances, including a Neff kitchen with Bora induction cooking, a Busch-Jaeger domotics system for smart home control, and a luxurious sauna in the master bedroom.
- Located in Park Vijfsluizen, the house offers a green and family-friendly environment with excellent connectivity to Rotterdam and The Hague via the nearby metro station and A20 motorway.
- The living space is extended by 1.2 meters at the rear and features a west-facing garden with a wooden terrace, providing ample sunlight and outdoor living space.
Downsides
- There is a significant contradiction in the listing regarding the availability of the property, as the main description states it was delivered in July 2024 and is ready to move in, while the features section lists the delivery date as December 2026/January 2027.
- Parking is limited to public street parking as no dedicated parking spot or garage is included with the property.
- The property is a terraced house (tussenwoning), which typically means less privacy compared to detached or semi-detached homes and potential noise from neighbors.
- The garden area is 47 m², which may be considered small for families looking for a large outdoor play area, although the nearby meadow provides additional space.
Description
This listing presents a unique opportunity to acquire a modern, fully finished family home located in the heart of Park Vijfsluizen, near the characteristic Shell building. The property is described as recently delivered in July 2024 and is completely ready for immediate occupancy, offering a gas-free and energy-efficient living environment that meets all contemporary standards. The home benefits from a location that ensures abundant natural light and a spacious feel, while the practical layout guarantees optimal living comfort. Featuring a generous living room with an open kitchen, a luxuriously finished bathroom, multiple bedrooms, and a sunny garden, this move-in-ready residence offers everything young families could desire. It provides an opportunity to immediately enjoy comfortable and sustainable living in an attractive location.
Park Vijfsluizen is a new-build development that offers a peaceful and green living environment with excellent connections to the city center and surrounding areas. The immediate vicinity includes various amenities such as supermarkets, shops, and catering establishments, as well as primary schools and childcare facilities. For sports and recreation, the area offers football fields and extensive cycling and walking routes. Additionally, there is excellent access to public transport, with a metro station just a five-minute walk away, and the A20 motorway, making Rotterdam and The Hague easily accessible. The residential park has preserved as much of the existing greenery as possible, including mature trees from the original Shell Park, creating a mature landscape. Children can play freely and carefree behind the house, adding to the family-friendly nature of the location.
The property meets all requirements for energy efficiency and sustainability, ensuring it is future-proof. Every detail has been considered to create a pleasant and sustainable indoor and outdoor climate. This means that for a long time, no major investments will be required to make the home more sustainable. The house is excellently insulated and features the latest installations, including a ground source heat pump that heats and cools the home via underfloor heating and cooling. Ventilation is regulated by a heat recovery system (WTW). The roof is equipped with a total of 14 solar panels (5180Wp) on two sides, and the windows feature HR+++ glass. This combination makes the home extremely energy-efficient, evidenced by an A++++ energy label. In short, the property offers an optimal indoor climate with minimal energy consumption.
The layout of the home is designed with modern living in mind. The ground floor is accessible via a well-maintained, low-maintenance front garden laid out with paving and gravel. The hall features the meter cupboard, a practical fixed cupboard housing the ground source heat pump, a modern separate toilet with a fountain, and the staircase to the first floor. The entire ground floor has a stylish PVC floor with comfortable underfloor heating and cooling, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate and a modern look. The spacious living room has been extended at the rear by 1.20 meters, creating extra living space. Thanks to the large windows, the living room enjoys plenty of natural light. A garden door provides direct access to the sunny backyard. The living room also features a practical stair cupboard, ideal for storing household items and supplies. At the front of the house is the luxurious open kitchen, executed with high-quality built-in appliances and modern amenities. The kitchen is equipped with a ceramic worktop, a Bora induction hob with integrated extraction, a dishwasher, a fridge-freezer, an oven with steam function, and a wine climate cabinet, all from the quality brand Neff. Additionally, the home is fitted with an advanced Busch-Jaeger domotics system, allowing various functions in the house to be easily controlled. This stylishly and completely finished ground floor combines comfort, luxury, and sustainability in an excellent way.
The beautifully landscaped backyard is favorably located on the west, allowing for optimal enjoyment of the sun from the afternoon until the evening. Thanks to the combination of paving and a stylish wooden terrace, the garden offers several options for creating cozy seating and lounge areas. An electric arm awning provides necessary shade. Whether one wants to relax with a good book, dine outdoors with friends and family, or enjoy a long summer evening, this garden forms a wonderful extension of the living space. The garden also features a practical back entrance leading to the play meadow for children and a frost-free outdoor tap, which offers extra convenience for garden maintenance and outdoor activities. The present wooden fencing ensures a neat separation and must be preserved. The garden also offers ample space to be further decorated to one's own liking, for example with planting, atmospheric lighting, or an outdoor kitchen. It is a sunny and low-maintenance outdoor space where comfort, privacy, and relaxation come together.
The first floor is accessible via the staircase with stylish stair cladding and offers access to two spacious bedrooms and the bathroom. This floor is finished with a modern PVC floor in combination with comfortable underfloor heating and cooling, providing extra living comfort. The large master bedroom at the rear of the house offers ample space for a large bed and wardrobes. A sauna is also located here, which is offered for takeover and provides an extra luxury wellness experience at home. At the front of the house is a second, spacious bedroom with pleasant light incidence. The modern bathroom is also located at the front and is fully equipped with a spacious walk-in shower, a toilet, and a stylish vanity unit with mirror cabinet and a high storage cabinet. The high-quality finish and practical layout make this a comfortable space for the whole family.
The second floor is a surprisingly spacious and bright attic floor with many possibilities. Thanks to the skylight, this floor enjoys a lot of natural light, creating a pleasant living space. Currently, the floor is set up as a spacious bedroom, but if desired, a home workplace or hobby space can easily be realized here. This floor also has underfloor heating and cooling. The floor is provided with carpet and has practical storage space behind the knee walls, ideal for storing seasonal items, suitcases, and other things that one wants to keep out of sight. On this floor is also the technical room. Here are the connections for the washing machine and dryer, as well as the WTW installation and the installation for the solar panels and technical provisions for the energy-efficient underfloor heating and floor cooling. This floor combines functionality with comfort and sustainability.
The property is located on own ground and comes with an SWK Guarantee Certificate. The entire house is furnished and includes all light fixtures. With a construction year of 2024, this residence represents the pinnacle of modern living standards.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly mentions a 'ruime inloopdouche' (spacious walk-in shower) in the bathroom.
Bathtub
The bathroom description lists a shower, toilet, and washbasin cabinet, but does not mention a bathtub.
Ensuite Bathroom
The layout description states the bedrooms and bathroom are accessible via an 'overloop' (landing), not directly connected.
Guest Toilet
The text mentions a 'moderne separate toiletruimte' (modern separate toilet room) on the ground floor.
Double Shower
There is no mention of multiple shower heads or a double shower setup.
Shared Shower
This is a single-family home listing with a standard bathroom layout.
Shared Toilet
This is a single-family home listing with a separate guest toilet and a main bathroom toilet.
His And Hers Sinks
The listing mentions 'wastafelmeubel' (singular washbasin cabinet) without specifying double sinks.
Bathroom Heated Floor
The listing states the first floor (where the bathroom is located) has 'vloerverwarming/koeling' (floor heating/cooling).
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing describes a terraced house ('tussenwoning') built in 2024. It mentions a rear garden and a ground floor extension but does not list a balcony as a feature, which is typical for this specific layout.
Rear Garden
The listing explicitly mentions a 'fraai aangelegde achtertuin' (beautifully landscaped backyard) with a size of 47 m² facing west.
Front Garden
The listing mentions a 'verzorgde, onderhoudsvriendelijke voortuin' (well-maintained, low-maintenance front garden).
Side Garden
The property is listed as a 'tussenwoning' (terraced house), which typically does not have a side garden. The listing does not mention one.
Terrace
The listing describes a 'stijlvolle houten vlonder' (stylish wooden deck) in the backyard, which functions as a terrace.
Rooftop Terrace
The property is a standard three-story family home with a pitched roof ('zadeldak'). There is no mention of a rooftop terrace.
Barbecue Area
The listing suggests space for an outdoor kitchen but does not mention a specific, installed barbecue area.
Fenced Yard
The listing mentions 'houten hekwerk' (wooden fencing) providing a neat enclosure ('erfafscheiding').
Patio
The backyard is described as having a combination of 'bestrating en stijlvolle houten vlonder' (paving and a stylish wooden deck), indicating a paved patio area.
Veranda
The listing does not mention a veranda. It mentions an electric awning ('elektrisch knikarm zonnescherm') and an extension, but no covered veranda structure.
Guest House
There is no mention of a guest house. The property includes a detached shed ('vrijstaande houten berging').
Waterfront
Although located in Park Vijfsluizen near waterways in Vlaardingen, the listing describes the location as a 'rustige en groene woonomgeving' near a park and does not explicitly state the property is on the water.
Kitchen Garden
The listing mentions a garden but focuses on its sunny nature and low maintenance ('onderhoudsvriendelijk'), with no specific mention of a kitchen garden or vegetable plot.
Equestrian Facilities
The listing is for a modern family home in an urban park area with no mention of stables or equestrian facilities.
Small Livestock Facilities
There is no mention of facilities for small livestock.
Private Outdoor Pool
There is no mention of a swimming pool.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
The listing mentions a sauna inside the house, but no outdoor jacuzzi.
Private Tennis Court
There is no mention of a tennis court.
Remarkable Mountain View
The property is located in Vlaardingen, the Netherlands, which is a flat region with no mountains.
Remarkable City View
The house is in a 'rustige en groene woonomgeving' (quiet and green living environment). While near the city, the listing emphasizes the park views rather than a city skyline view.
Remarkable Garden View
The property features a sunny backyard and faces a 'speelweide' (playfield), offering a pleasant garden and park view.
Remarkable Sea View
Vlaardingen is near the river, but the listing does not describe a sea view.
Remarkable Harbour View
The property is near the historic Shell building (industrial harbour area), but the listing does not state that the harbour is visible from the house, focusing instead on the green park surroundings.
Remarkable Landmark View
The listing mentions the Shellgebouw is nearby ('nabij'), but does not confirm it is visible from the property.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
The listing mentions a ground source heat pump providing 'vloerverwarming- en koeling' (floor heating and cooling), which is a cooling system but distinct from traditional air conditioning units.
Central Heating
The property is equipped with a ground source heat pump (bodemwarmtepomp) that provides central heating via the floor.
Fireplace
The house is gasless ('gasloze woning') and no fireplace is mentioned in the detailed description.
Hardwood Floors
The listing specifies a stylish PVC floor ('pvc-vloer') on the ground and first floors, and carpet ('vloerbedekking') on the second floor. No hardwood floors are mentioned.
Tiled Floors
The listing explicitly mentions PVC floors throughout the living areas and bedroom floors. While bathrooms may have tiled surfaces, the general flooring described is PVC.
Laminate Flooring
The listing specifies PVC flooring and carpet, with no mention of laminate.
Carpeted Floors
The second floor (zolderverdieping) is explicitly described as being provided with 'vloerbedekking' (carpeting).
Underfloor Heating
The listing states that the ground floor, first floor, and second floor are all provided with floor heating ('vloerverwarming').
Walk In Closet
The main bedroom is described as having room for wardrobes ('kledingkasten'), but a specific walk-in closet is not mentioned.
Home Office
The listing suggests a home office *could* be created on the second floor, but it is currently set up as a bedroom.
Skylight
The listing mentions a 'dakraam' (skylight) on the second floor providing natural light.
Exposed Beams
As a modern new build (2024) with finished ceilings, there are no exposed beams.
Bay Window
The living room has been extended by 1.20 meters and has large windows, but a specific bay window ('erker') is not described.
Private Indoor Pool
There is no mention of an indoor pool.
Private Indoor Sauna
The listing explicitly states there is a sauna in the main bedroom on the first floor.
Built-In Wardrobes
The listing mentions a 'vaste kast' (fixed cupboard) in the hall and a 'trapkast' (staircase cupboard), which are built-in storage features.
Ornamental Plasterwork
The property is a modern new build without mention of ornamental plasterwork or stucco ceilings.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
The property is a modern new build with clean lines, but it emphasizes luxury features (Neff appliances, domotica) and specific finishes (PVC floors) rather than the distinctive minimalist wood tones typical of Scandinavian design.
Modern
The listing explicitly describes the house as a 'moderne eengezinswoning' (modern family home) built in 2024, featuring an open kitchen, domotica system, and contemporary finishes.
Industrial
The property is a newly constructed family home with high-quality finishes (PVC, luxury bathroom), lacking the raw materials, exposed brick, or open loft spaces characteristic of industrial style.
Mediterranean
While it has a sunny garden and wooden decking, the architecture is a modern Dutch row house (tussenwoning) without Mediterranean elements like terracotta, stucco, or arches.
Classic
This is a newly built property (Bouwjaar 2024) with modern amenities, contrasting with the classic style which implies older architectural details and traditional layouts.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The property was built in 2024 and is described as 'modern' and 'new construction' ('Nieuwbouw').
Early 20th Century
The construction year is 2024.
Post War Functional
The construction year is 2024.
Modernist
While the style is modern, the building is a 2024 new construction categorized as 'newly build' rather than the specific architectural period of 'modernist'.
Newly Build
The listing explicitly states 'Bouwjaar 2024' and describes it as a 'recent opgeleverde... moderne eengezinswoning' (recently delivered modern family home) in a 'Nieuwbouwpark'.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
The listing explicitly mentions the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher ('een vaatwasser').
Oven
The listing states there is an oven with a steam function ('oven met stoomfunctie').
Refrigerator
The listing specifies the presence of a fridge with freezer ('koelkast met vriezer').
Freezer
The listing specifies the presence of a fridge with freezer ('koelkast met vriezer').
Open Plan Kitchen
The listing explicitly refers to a 'luxe open keuken' (luxury open kitchen).
Stove
The listing includes a Bora induction cooktop ('Bora inductiekookplaat').
Induction Stove
The listing specifies a Bora induction cooktop ('Bora inductiekookplaat').
Downdraft Extractor
The listing mentions a 'Bora inductiekookplaat met geïntegreerde afzuiging', which is a downdraft extractor.
Shared Kitchen
The property is described as a single-family home ('eengezinswoning'), not a shared housing unit.
Design Kitchen
The kitchen is described as luxury with high-end built-in appliances (Neff, Bora), a ceramic worktop, and a domotic system.
New Kitchen
The house is a new build completed in July 2024, so the kitchen is brand new.
Parking & Storage
Parking
Features section explicitly lists 'Parkeergelegenheid: Openbaar parkeren' (Public parking).
Storage Room
Description mentions a 'praktische trapkast' (stair closet) on the ground floor and a technical room on the second floor for storage.
Garage
Property is described as a 'tussenwoning' (row house) and lists a shed, but no garage.
Automatic Garage Door
Property does not have a garage.
Double Garage
Property does not have a garage.
Attic
The top floor is described as a 'zolderverdieping' (attic floor) with storage behind knee walls.
Cellar
No cellar or basement is mentioned in the description or features.
Bike Storage
A 'vrijstaande houten berging' (freestanding wooden shed) is listed, which typically serves this purpose.
Covered Parking
Only public street parking is mentioned; no carport or covered parking structure is listed.
Underground Parking
No mention of underground parking facilities.
Workshop
Only a storage shed is present; no specific workshop area is described.
Shed
Explicitly listed as 'Schuur/berging Vrijstaande houten berging' in the features.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
No rental parking spot is mentioned.
Parkspot Sale Price
No purchasable parking spot is mentioned.
Rules
Owners Association
The property is a terraced house (tussenwoning) located on private ground (eigen grond), which typically does not have an owners association (VvE) in the Netherlands. No VvE details are mentioned in the listing.
Leasehold
The listing explicitly states 'Gelegen op eigen grond' (Located on own ground) and 'Eigendomssituatie: Volle eigendom' (Ownership situation: Full ownership).
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
There is no owners association.
Oa Annual Meeting
There is no owners association.
Oa Fees
There is no owners association.
Oa Reserve Fund
There is no owners association.
Oa Maintenance Plan
There is no owners association.
Oa Buildings Insurance
There is no owners association.
Open Viewing
The provided text does not contain any dates or times for open viewings.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The listing describes a three-story single-family home ('tussenwoning') with explicit mentions of stairs ('trapopgang naar de eerste verdieping', 'trap naar 2e verdieping') and no mention of an elevator or lift.
Intercom
The property is a detached/row house with a private entrance, not an apartment complex. Intercoms are not standard for this type of housing and are not listed in the features.
Security Cameras
There is no mention of security cameras in the listing description or feature list.
Private Entrance
The listing is for a single-family home ('eengezinswoning') with its own front door accessible via a private front garden.
Automatic Gate
The property has a front garden and public parking ('Openbaar parkeren'), with no mention of a gate or driveway gate.
Smoke Detectors
The property is new construction (Bouwjaar 2024). Dutch building regulations mandate smoke detectors on every floor for new homes.
Gated Community
The listing describes a 'Nieuwbouwpark' with public access and public parking. There is no mention of a gate, guard, or closed community status.
Wheelchair Accessible
The home has three floors accessible only by stairs ('trapopgang', 'trap met stijlvolle trapbekleding'). There is no elevator.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine Connections
The description explicitly states 'Hier zijn de aansluitingen voor de wasmachine en droger aanwezig' (connections for washing machine and dryer are present) in the technical room.
Laundry Room
The second floor contains a technical room that houses the laundry connections and technical installations, functioning as a utility or laundry room.
High Speed Internet
The features section lists 'glasvezelkabel' (fiber optic cable), which provides high-speed internet access.
Fibre Internet
The features section explicitly includes 'glasvezelkabel'.
Smart Home
The property is equipped with a Busch-Jaeger domoticasystem for controlling various functions, and 'domotica' is listed in the features.
Ventilation System
The description mentions a WTW (Heat Recovery Ventilation) installation and 'mechanische ventilatie' is listed in the features.
Cable Tv
The features list explicitly includes 'TV kabel'.
Water Softener
There is no mention of a water softener in the description or technical specifications of the property.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
The listing explicitly states there are 14 solar panels with a total capacity of 5180Wp.
Double Glazing
The listing specifies the windows have HR+++ glass and explicitly mentions 'triple beglazing' (triple glazing), indicating it does not just have double glazing.
Triple Glazing
The listing states the windows are HR+++ glass and explicitly lists 'triple beglazing' in the insulation details.
Wall Insulation
The listing mentions 'Extra goed geïsoleerd: zowel de wanden, vloer als het dak' (Extra well insulated: both walls, floor and roof).
Floor Insulation
The listing mentions 'Extra goed geïsoleerd: zowel de wanden, vloer als het dak' (Extra well insulated: both walls, floor and roof).
Roof Insulation
The listing mentions 'Extra goed geïsoleerd: zowel de wanden, vloer als het dak' (Extra well insulated: both walls, floor and roof).
Heat Pump
The listing describes a 'bodemwarmtepomp' (ground source heat pump) used for heating and cooling.
Home Battery
The listing details the technical room contents and energy features extensively but does not mention a home battery, suggesting it is likely not included.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The property includes a Heat Recovery Ventilation (WTW) system, A++++ energy rating, and a gasless setup.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.