Nestled in the quaint town of Torhout, this charming country home at Papebrugstraat 3 offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace a more serene lifestyle in Belgium. While the house is in good condition, it awaits a touch of personalization and finishing touches, making it an ideal choice for buyers interested in completing a renovation project to make this space truly their own.
The home rests on a generous size of 145 sqm, accommodating three bedrooms and two bathrooms, effectively supporting a small family or a retiring couple looking to settle in a peaceful area. The current layout includes an entrance hall that introduces one to the living area composed of a neatly divided front and back room, creating a dynamic living space. The kitchen and bathroom spaces provide foundational fixtures that a new homeowner can creatively modernize.
While the house requires some updates like roof insulation and the installation of already purchased new windows (slated for setup by September), these enhancements are not overwhelmingly daunting and provide a blank canvas for customization. The energy performance certificate currently stands at an EPC of 438 kWh/m², reflecting the need for some energy efficiency improvements.
The home further boasts a cozy sun terrace at the back, perfect for leisurely afternoons or small family gatherings in the warmer months. Torhout itself presents an appealing lifestyle connected to nature with the Wijnendaele Castle and its woodlands nearby, offering wonderful walking, cycling, and horse riding opportunities. The region is dotted with small farms and charming landscapes, aligning with a peaceful country lifestyle yet close enough to cities like Bruges and Ghent for a more vibrant c ... click here to read more