3-Bed Detached House with Garden & Attic in Historic Rekem, Belgium – €349,000

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Rekemerstraat 78, 3621 Rekem, Belgium, Lanaken (Belgium)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 169Floor area

€349,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

169m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Stand at the kitchen window on a Saturday morning and you can hear the bells from the Sint-Pieterskerk drifting across the rooftops of Oud-Rekem. The village has that rare quality of feeling genuinely unhurried — cobbled squares, centuries-old facades, a handful of locals having coffee outside the same café they've been going to for decades. And this 169 m² detached house on Rekemerstraat puts you right in the middle of it, with a 952 m² plot, a covered terrace, and an unfinished attic that could change everything about how much space you actually end up with.

The house is in good condition, so you're not walking into a project that will eat three summers of your life. But there's enough left to shape — the attic, the extension, the garden — that you can genuinely make it yours. That balance is harder to find than people think.

On the ground floor, the living room is generous and light, with ceramic tile floors and manual shutters that let you dial the afternoon sun up or down depending on your mood. The kitchen is properly equipped: a Zanussi induction hob, extractor hood, built-in oven, and a connection already plumbed for a dishwasher. Functional without being fussy. Beside it sits a tiled extension — currently open-ended in its purpose — that connects through to the terrace on one side and the driveway on the other. Some buyers will use it as a dining room. Others will knock through and open everything up. The layout invites both.

The utility room handles the practical side of life quietly: washing machine and dryer connections, a Vaillant gas wall-mounted boiler that covers both heating and hot water. There's also a ground floor shower room with a walk-in shower, double washbasin, and an illuminated mirror — plus a separate guest toilet nearby, which anyone who's hosted a family gathering will tell you is worth its weight.

Head upstairs and you have three proper bedrooms. The largest at around 15.5 m² looks out over the garden — green and quiet, the kind of view that makes waking up on a Monday feel marginally less brutal. The second bedroom, 14.7 m², faces the front of the house. The third, at 7.2 m², has wooden floors and works well as a child's room or a dedicated workspace. Then there's the attic. Unfinished, yes — wooden plank floors, raw space — but it's large and structurally sound. With insulation and some sensible finishing work, you're looking at potentially adding one or two more rooms without touching the footprint of the building.

The basement is ventilated and fitted with a submersible pump. Use it for storage or workshop space — it's dry and accessible from the hallway.

Outside, the northeast-facing garden is open and calm. A covered terrace makes outdoor eating viable even when the Belgian sky decides to do what it often does. There's a garden shed, a separate covered bin store, and enough lawn for kids, dogs, or both. The driveway handles parking comfortably.

A note on energy: the current EPC score is 429 kWh/m², rated E, and the electrical installation will need updating to meet current compliance standards. Under Flemish government rules, renovation obligations apply to residential purchases — buyers should factor this into their planning. The good news is that improving the insulation and energy performance of a house like this is well-documented territory in Belgium, and local contractors in the Lanaken area are experienced with exactly these kinds of upgrades. The property holds full ownership status, sits outside flood-risk zones, and carries no heritage protection restrictions.

Rekem itself is part of the municipality of Lanaken, and the historic core of Oud-Rekem is a five-minute walk. It's one of the better-preserved Flemish villages in Limburg — the kind of place that ends up on weekend cycling routes from Maastricht for a reason. Speaking of Maastricht: it's roughly ten minutes by car. That means Friday night at one of the restaurants along the Rechtstraat, Saturday morning at the Markt, and back in time for lunch on the terrace. The Dutch city adds genuine cultural weight to the lifestyle here — Carnival in February is an experience you won't find replicated anywhere else in the Benelux, and the Christmas market along the Vrijthof is worth the trip alone.

For outdoor life, the Hoge Kempen National Park is practically on the doorstep. Over 5,600 hectares of heathland, pine forest, and moorland, threaded with hiking and mountain biking trails. The park's entry points at Pietersheim and Gruitrode are both within easy reach, and the landscape changes noticeably by season — purple heather in late summer, frost-rimmed trails in January, wildflowers in May. Cyclists will find the Fietssnelweg F76 connecting Lanaken to Hasselt runs through the municipality, making car-free commuting or leisure rides genuinely practical.

For international buyers, Lanaken's position in the Euregion — on the Belgian-Dutch border, roughly equidistant between Liège and Eindhoven — makes it surprisingly well-connected. Maastricht Aachen Airport is 15 minutes away. Brussels is 90 minutes by car. Liège-Guillemins, with its high-speed rail connections to Paris, Brussels, and Cologne, is under 40 minutes. As a second home or vacation base in Belgium, this kind of accessibility matters. You're not marooned somewhere picturesque — you're central.

The Lanaken property market has remained steady, with demand from both Belgian buyers looking to upsize and cross-border buyers from the Netherlands attracted by lower Belgian property prices. The rental market is active, particularly given proximity to Maastricht and the national park, which keeps short-term holiday rental demand consistent through spring, summer, and autumn.

Key features at a glance:

- 169 m² living area on a 952 m² plot in a quiet residential street in Rekem
- 3 bedrooms plus large unfinished attic with conversion potential
- Ground floor shower room with walk-in shower and double washbasin
- Separate guest toilet on ground floor
- Zanussi induction hob, built-in oven, dishwasher connection in kitchen
- Vaillant gas central heating and hot water boiler
- Covered terrace, garden shed, and private driveway with parking
- Tiled ground floor extension adaptable as dining room or home office
- Ventilated basement with submersible pump
- 10 minutes from Maastricht, 15 minutes from Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Walking distance to Oud-Rekem historic village centre
- Direct access to Hoge Kempen National Park trails
- Full ownership, no flood risk, no heritage restrictions
- EPC label E — renovation grant schemes available through Flanders Energy Agency
- Move-in ready with scope for personalisation and value creation

If you're looking for a vacation home in Belgium with room to breathe, a setting that doesn't feel manufactured for tourism, and a location that keeps you genuinely connected to one of Western Europe's most underrated border regions — this is worth a serious look. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to get more information on ownership as an international buyer. The village will still be quiet when you arrive. That's rather the point.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
169
Price per m²
€2,065
Garden size
952
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the canopy of trees surrounding your home. Nestled in the serene municipality of Zutendaal, Belgium, this charming three-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. Located at Asserweg 80, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a peaceful existence, where the hustle and bustle of city life feels worlds away. A Home with Endless Potential Built in 1965, this detached family home stands proudly on a generous 614 square meter plot, offering 136 square meters of living space. The house's solid structure and thoughtful layout provide a perfect canvas for those with a vision to create their dream vacation or second home. As you step inside, a spacious entrance hall welcomes you, leading to the main living areas designed for comfort and ease. The ground floor is a testament to practical living, featuring a bright and airy living room with large windows that frame picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. A utility room or pantry offers additional storage, while a versatile room on this level can serve as a home office, study, or guest bedroom. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find a garden that beckons you to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're dining al fresco on the terrace, tending to a vegetable garden, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this outdoor space is a haven for relaxation and recreation. The detached stone garage and ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Belgium Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene town of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium. Nestled in a peaceful residential area, this energy-efficient, detached home offers a harmonious blend of modern living and natural beauty. With its contemporary design and thoughtful layout, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle of comfort, sustainability, and tranquility. A Home Designed for Modern Living Built in 2019, this move-in ready home welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall, setting the tone for the elegance and functionality that lies within. The open-plan living room and kitchen are the heart of the home, where large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with high-quality appliances and ample storage, is a culinary haven for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped garden that wraps around the house, offering a private oasis for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the patio or hosting a summer barbecue, this outdoor space is designed to enhance your living experience. Experience the Seasons in Dilsen-Stokkem Living in Dilsen-Stokkem means embracing the beauty of each season. In spring, the town comes alive with vibrant blooms and lush greenery, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling along the nearby Maas River. Summer invites you to explore the local nature reserves, where hiking trails and picnic spots abound. As autumn paints the landscape in warm hues, enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace, and in winter, the town's festive spiri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque town of Rekem, Belgium, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its prime location, just a stone's throw from the Dutch border and the vibrant city of Maastricht, this property is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up in your spacious, sun-drenched bedroom, the gentle rustle of leaves from the surrounding greenery serving as your morning soundtrack. As you step out onto the south-facing terrace, the scent of fresh blooms fills the air, and the promise of a leisurely day by your private pool beckons. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Kampstraat 40. A Gateway to European Charm Rekem is a hidden gem, known for its rich history and charming cobblestone streets. The nearby Oud-Rekem, often hailed as one of the most beautiful villages in Flanders, offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved architecture and quaint cafes. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring local boutiques or savoring a coffee in the town square. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance This villa, built in 1990 and meticulously renovated in 2019, spans an impressive 372 square meters. It boasts six generously sized bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The open-plan living area is a haven of light and space, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and direct access to the beautifully landscaped garden. Key Features: - Prime Location: Situated in the desirable area of Rekem, with easy access to Maastricht and other major cities. - Spacious Living: 372 m² of living space, including six bedrooms and two bathrooms. - Outdoor Oasis: South-facing garden with a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Rekem, Lanaken, this inviting 4-bedroom house at Steenweg 158 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Europe. With its strategic location, generous living spaces, and proximity to both natural wonders and vibrant city life, this property is a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Imagine waking up in your spacious bedroom, sunlight streaming through the windows, and stepping out onto the veranda with a steaming cup of coffee. The serene garden view sets the tone for a day of leisure or exploration. Whether you're planning a family barbecue, a quiet afternoon with a book, or a day trip to nearby attractions, this home provides the perfect base. A Gateway to European Adventures Lanaken is a charming town that offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling centers of Lanaken and Maasmechelen, you'll find everything you need within easy reach. From local markets to fine dining, the area is rich with culinary delights and shopping experiences. For nature enthusiasts, the Hoge Kempen National Park is a nearby treasure, offering miles of hiking and cycling trails through lush forests and scenic landscapes. The park is a haven for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for family outings or solo adventures. Cultural and Historical Richness A short drive takes you to Maastricht, a city renowned for its historical architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and lively festivals. Whether you're exploring ancient churches, enjoying a concert, or indulging in local cuisine, Maastricht offers a wealth of experiences. Property Highlights - Spaciou ... click here to read more

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Discover your dream country home nestled in the serene village of Rekem, a beautiful sub-municipality of Lanaken in Belgium. This country home on Toekomstlaan is a hidden gem that promises a peaceful lifestyle while still being conveniently located to access nearby cities and amenities. Situated just a short drive from vibrant Maastricht and other towns like Maasmechelen and Zutendaal, this home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an attractive option for overseas buyers and expats looking to settle in Belgium. Imagine yourself living on this tranquil property, with a sizable plot of 893 m² offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and potential future additions. Built in the 1960s, this residence reflects a charming split-level design, offering a unique layout that boasts practicality in every corner. Each level is just a few steps away, ensuring effortless movement throughout the house. The house is in good condition, ready for your own personal touch and creativity to make it truly yours. With a bit of updating, you could transform this house into a bespoke country retreat that perfectly suits your family's needs. As you approach the house, the calm and quiet of Rekem envelops you, with the gently winding roads leading you home. Stepping through the front door, you’ll find a welcoming hall that introduces you to the heart of the home—a cozy living and dining area approximately 28 m². This inviting space is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests, as it seamlessly connects to a second sitting room. This additional room offers picturesque views of the southwest-facing garden, a lush and well-maintained outdoor space complete with a terrace and a garden ho ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil yet accessible town of Lanaken, this villa on Heidestraat 19 offers a wonderful opportunity for those considering a move to this picturesque corner of Belgium. This detached home, built in 1958, beckons overseas buyers with its blend of spacious comfort and eco-friendly amenities, set amidst a community rich in history and beauty. Located on a generous plot of 811 m², this home offers a living area of 135 m², providing ample space for you and your loved ones. While it's ready for immediate occupancy, the property opens up additional possibilities for customization, should you wish to infuse it with your personal touch. Living in Lanaken offers more than just a home; it's an inviting lifestyle. Positioned not far from the borders of the Netherlands and Germany, Lanaken is beautifully interconnected, making day trips to Maastricht, Maasmechelen, or Genk a breeze—just about a 10-minute drive to each. The area boasts a balanced mix of serene countryside and vibrant towns, offering plenty to explore in your leisure time. For nature enthusiasts, proximity to the Hoge Kempen National Park is a notable perk. This natural reserve, the largest in Flanders, is your backyard playground, offering countless trails for walking, hiking, and cycling surrounded by lush woodlands and scenic vistas. The property itself offers a glimpse into a harmonious life in a villa—a spacious, private dwelling with an expansive garden, complete with a pond. Imagine spending sunny mornings sipping coffee on the terrace, afternoons gardening, and evening barbecues with friends and family, under the clear Belgian skies. Within the villa, the ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a cozy living room overlooking the ga ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a quiet Tuesday morning, coffee in hand, and there's nothing between you and the treeline. No neighbors visible, no traffic noise, just the soft creak of the forest at the edge of the garden and the occasional woodpecker going about its business somewhere in the canopy. That's what Heirbaan 309 feels like at 8am. It feels like you're already on holiday—except you haven't gone anywhere. Lanaken-Rekem sits in the Belgian province of Limburg, right where the country softens into something greener and quieter than most people expect. The Albert Canal runs nearby, cyclists thread through the Kempen woods on weekends, and the Dutch border is literally a ten-minute drive. Maastricht—one of the most walkable, food-obsessed small cities in the Benelux—is under twenty minutes by car. Hasselt, with its pedestrian shopping district and vibrant café scene, is about thirty. This location sounds rural when you look at a map. In practice, it's one of the most convenient spots in the region. The bungalow itself spans a generous 288 square metres across two fully usable levels, and the word "bungalow" undersells it. The ground floor lives like a spacious family home, and the basement—fully finished with heated rooms, daylight windows, and high ceilings—doubles the living space in a way that most properties in this price bracket simply can't match. The renovation was done properly, in 2018, with the kitchen following a year later. You can tell. The ceramic tiling flows consistently across the entire ground floor, giving the interior a visual coherence that shortcuts the usual interior decorating headache. The kitchen is country-style without being kitsch—granite countertops, Siemens induction hob, two ovens, a proper Ame ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Rekem, Lanaken, this inviting four-bedroom house at Schoolstraat 29 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in one of Belgium's most picturesque regions. Rekem, often celebrated as one of the most beautiful villages in Flanders, provides a serene backdrop for a holiday retreat, where the charm of the countryside meets the convenience of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the mature trees surrounding your private garden. This property, with its generous 313 m² of living space, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. ### A Gateway to European Adventures Rekem's strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Europe. Just a short drive away, the vibrant city of Maastricht offers a taste of Dutch culture, while the bustling streets of Genk and Hasselt provide a Belgian flair. Whether you're in the mood for a day of shopping, dining, or cultural exploration, these cities are easily accessible, ensuring that your second home is never far from the action. ### Embrace the Outdoors For those who cherish the great outdoors, Rekem is a paradise. The nearby Maas River and surrounding nature reserves offer endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Imagine spending your weekends exploring scenic trails, or perhaps enjoying a leisurely boat ride along the river. The region's mild climate ensures that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. ### A Home Designed for Comfort Step inside this well-maintained property, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Rekem, Lanaken, this exquisite villa at Stenenbrugstraat 15 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Europe. With its blend of modern comforts and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to invest in a holiday retreat or a long-term residence. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over your beautifully landscaped garden. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Rekem, a village renowned for its tranquility and charm. The villa, set on a sprawling 2,670 square meter plot, provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious driveway secured with an automatic gate, ensuring privacy and peace of mind. The entrance hall leads into a bright and expansive living room, seamlessly connected to an open-plan kitchen. This space is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family dinners, with large windows offering stunning views of the meticulously maintained garden. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including an induction hob, built-in refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, and multiple ovens. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet meal, this kitchen has everything you need. Upstairs, the villa boasts four spacious bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. - One bedroom is currently set up as a walk-in closet, offering ample storage space. - Two bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Rekem, Belgium, our latest property listing offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of the Belgian countryside without breaking the bank. This charming homesite is a cozy haven sitauted within the serene Sunclass Sonnevijver park, a locale renowned for its bucolic landscape and leisurely pace of life. As a busy real estate agent working with clients across the globe, I am excited to introduce this property, a compact house with considerable potential, to buyers and expats looking to find their perfect spot in Europe. With a living space of approximately 50 square meters seated on a generous plot of 306 square meters, the property is compact yet functional. Ideal for small families or couples eager to have a peaceful escape, the house includes two bedrooms, providing ample space to enjoy solace or welcome guests. As you step onto the property, you're greeted by a covered entrance with freshly updated steps—a practical addition that ensures you can always enter with ease and comfort, no matter the weather. Inside, the house opens up into a bright living room that naturally extends to a paved terrace. Think about sipping your morning coffee here as you revel in the serene surroundings, a privilege most city-dwellers might envy. The open kitchen is well-thought-out, equipped with a stainless steel countertop, a four-burner gas stove, and a dishwasher. Whether you're a passionate cook or someone who enjoys the occasional meal-making, it’s fully set up for all culinary adventures. Also on the ground floor, a modern bathroom awaits, which has seen recent renovations. It is fitted with a hydromassage shower/bath section, offering yo ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, nestled in the serene embrace of Sunclass Sonnevijver park. This delightful holiday home at Heidestraat 101 C18 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility in the heart of nature, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Maastricht. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Rekem, Belgium, is like stepping into a postcard. The picturesque village is renowned for its charming cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and a warm, welcoming community. The climate here is temperate, with mild summers perfect for outdoor activities and cozy winters ideal for enjoying the warmth of your beautifully renovated home. The Sunclass Sonnevijver park is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Enveloped by the stunning National Park Hoge Kempen, it offers residents exclusive access to a private lake with a sandy beach. Whether you're into swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, or simply lounging by the water, this park is your personal playground. The surrounding forested landscape is crisscrossed with scenic walking and cycling routes, inviting you to explore the great outdoors at your leisure. A Home with Heart This charming house, set on a generous 411 square meter plot, has been thoughtfully renovated to blend modern comforts with its natural surroundings. The comprehensive renovation in 2021 included a complete renewal of the kitchen and bathroom, ensuring the property is both comfortable and energy-efficient. Key Features and Amenities: - Size: 50 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: 2 cozy bedrooms - Bathrooms: 1 modern bathroom - Kitchen: Equipped with high-quality appliances, including a Beko gas stove and Bosch combi-f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Rekem, Lanaken, this expansive 5-bedroom house at Daalbroekstraat 36 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Europe. With its generous living space, lush garden, and private swimming pool, this property is a haven for relaxation and a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of Belgium. Imagine waking up in your spacious bedroom, sunlight streaming through the wooden-framed windows, and stepping out onto the veranda with a steaming cup of coffee. The serene garden, with its west-facing orientation, promises tranquil afternoons and vibrant sunsets, making it the perfect backdrop for both quiet reflection and lively gatherings. A Gateway to European Charm Rekem, often hailed as one of Belgium's most beautiful villages, offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The nearby Oud-Rekem, with its cobblestone streets and historic architecture, invites you to explore its quaint shops and delightful eateries. Whether you're indulging in local delicacies or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Maas River, the village's charm is undeniable. Seamless Connectivity For those who value accessibility, this property is ideally situated. The E314 motorway is just a short drive away, connecting you to major cities like Maastricht, Lanaken, and Zutendaal. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a European adventure, the location ensures that you're never far from where you need to be. A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility Upon entering the house, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, offers a warm retreat during the cooler mon ... click here to read more

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If you’ve ever dreamt about a tranquil lifestyle in a villa with plenty of land and accessibility to both nature and nearby urban areas, then this property in Lanaken, Belgium might just be what you’re looking for. Nestled on Nieuwe Ervenstraat, this villa presents itself as an opportunity not just for a home, but as a lifestyle investment. With international appeal, it promises an essence of Belgian living that buyers across the globe can appreciate. Situated on a sunny plot of 1,117 square meters, the property offers a myriad of features and opportunities for its possessor. As you come upon this villa, the sunlit garden immediately catches the eye, extending a warm invitation for family barbecues, social gatherings, or quiet moments of reflection. The garden, well-fenced and expansive, marks a canvas waiting for someone with a green thumb or a penchant for outdoor decorating. The sunny terrace becomes a favorite spot as golden rays gently pour over it in the morning, making it the prime place to enjoy a cup of coffee or immerse in a good book. Inside, an ample 190 square meters of living space unfolds. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall that echos warmth and hospitality. The large living room, bathed with natural light, creates a perfect setting for family activities and entertaining guests. Adjoining this space is a fully-equipped kitchen where culinary adventures await. Completed with appliances known for their reliability, this kitchen is not just a place for cooking but for sharing stories across the table. The adjacent stunning veranda, spanning 22 square meters, ties both the interior and exterior spaces harmoniously, offering sublime garden views. Three bedrooms upstairs, including one with a ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Sunday morning in Neerharen, you open the large sliding doors off the living room and the south-facing garden fills with light. Coffee in hand, you can hear almost nothing except a wood pigeon and the faint hum of the Albertkanaal not far off. This is what 190 square metres of brand-new construction in one of Belgian Limburg's most coveted border villages actually feels like — unhurried, airy, and very much your own. Keelhoffstraat 21 sits in Neerharen, the southern parish of the municipality of Lanaken, in a pocket of East Belgium where the provinces of Liège and Limburg brush up against the Dutch border. It is the kind of address that takes five minutes to explain to people who have never been here, and then they immediately want to come. Maastricht — genuinely one of the most liveable mid-sized cities in Western Europe — is a ten-minute drive. The Hoge Kempen National Park, the only national park in Belgium, is within easy cycling distance. And yet the street itself is calm, green, and feels miles from anywhere. The house is a semi-detached new build delivered in what Belgian contractors call a casco+ state. That phrase does a lot of work. It means the building is fully wind- and watertight. The interior walls and ceilings are finished. Underfloor heating — with a cooling function for summer, which matters more than people expect in a south-facing home — is already installed and connected. A rainwater tank is in the ground. The bones are done, and done properly. What remains is the finishing: floor coverings, kitchen fit-out, bathroom tiling, paint. It is a genuine blank canvas for someone who wants a new home built to current standards but personalised to their own eye rather than a developer's show-home ... click here to read more

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Stepping into this split-level bungalow located at Nieuwe Ervenstraat 38, Lanaken, you'll immediately sense there's something unique about this home. Nestled in the charming surrounds of the city, this place is an absolute delight, paired with the benefits of modern amenities like solar panels that make everyday living just a bit brighter. Just a hop away from the famed Hostellerie "La Butte aux Bois," this home sits at the threshold of the expansive "Maasland Hoge Kempen" nature park. It's as if the great outdoors is inviting you over for an endless adventure. Whether it's taking leisurely strolls through the lush landscapes or hopping on a bike for a quick trip to Maastricht, it feels like every day could offer a new exploration. Plus, with easy access to major roads such as the E314 and E313, it's always a breeze to get from here to the lively centers of Aachen, Heerlen, or Antwerp. Now, talking about the property itself, it is truly a find. With a layout that spans over several levels, this home feels as though it has been designed with both style and practicality in mind. Let's dive into the details: - 3 Bedrooms to catch the well-deserved rest - 2 Bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for convenience - 10 Solar panels, a perfect touch for the eco-conscious - Air conditioning in the living area, offering cooling and heating - A thoughtful split-level that adds a playful touch Starting from the basement, there's a cozy blend of functionality and versatility. There's a sizable office or bedroom space — call it what you want — that used to be a garage, but now speaks to the opportunity for a private retreat. A handy storage room with washing machine connections ensures life's essentials have a place right at your fing ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Lanaken-Neerharen, Belgium, this spacious bungalow at Nieuwe Ervenstraat 38 offers a unique blend of modern living and natural beauty. With its solar-powered amenities and expansive layout, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle. Imagine waking up in a home where the sun's first rays gently filter through large glass windows, illuminating your day with natural light. This bungalow, with its 269 m² of living space, is designed to embrace the outdoors while providing all the comforts of modern living. The property is set on a generous 869 m² plot, offering ample space for relaxation and recreation. Living in Lanaken-Neerharen Lanaken-Neerharen is a charming town that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. Known for its lush landscapes and proximity to the Maasland Hoge Kempen nature park, it's a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, cyclist, or simply someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll, the surrounding green spaces offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities. The climate here is temperate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. The town is well-connected, with major highways like the E314 and E313 providing easy access to cities like Aachen, Heerlen, and Antwerp. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the vibrant city of Maastricht is just a short bicycle ride away. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style This bungalow's split-level design creates a dynamic living environment, with only a few steps separating the different levels. The layout is both playful and practical, offering a seamless flow between spaces. The heart of the home is ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful confines of Neerharen, this villa promises not just a place to live but a lifestyle to relish. Here in the heart of Belgium, you're greeted by a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility that many future homeowners will appreciate. The address, Wezelpad, is tucked away in a setting that combines serene residential vibes with the convenience of proximity to urban centers. Just a short drive from the E314 highway, Maastricht, and Bilzen, you can enjoy the peaceful environment of Neerharen while staying within arm’s reach of bustling towns and cities. Now, let's dive deeper into the villa's offerings. Spanning 420 square meters, this property boasts a thoughtful layout that includes two bedrooms, each offering cozy retreats with picturesque garden views. If family expansion or guest accommodations are needed, the adaptable spaces can go beyond the initial two bedrooms, offering flexibility up to four bedrooms. The two bathrooms are spacious and well-appointed, each a mini retreat in itself. Stepping into the villa, you’ll find an entrance punctuated by an open oak staircase, a striking feature that sets an inviting tone for the rest of the home. On the ground floor, a bright and airy living room opens up with warmth (both metaphorically and literally, thanks to the wood-burning stove), flowing seamlessly into outdoor areas like the covered terrace. Perfect for taking advantage of those sunny Belgian days. The link between indoor and outdoor living here is not just seamless—it's purposeful. A cleverly designed kitchen is on hand for culinary enthusiasts, fitted to meet the needs of home-cooked meals or entertaining a crowd. The ground floor also brings a bar that doubles as a relaxation area, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene villa district of Zilverkust in Rekem, a charming pocket of Lanaken, Belgium, awaits a property that stands as a testament to elegant, relaxed living. This spacious bungalow at Sterrenlaan 14 is your gateway to a lifestyle blessed with both tranquility and accessibility. Situated on a substantial plot of 2,329 square meters, this bungalow offers a rare blend of privacy and closeness to nature. It's a slice of paradise where the rear of the plot harmonizes with a private forest area, ensuring that nature is quite literally at your doorstep. In addition, this location benefits from the nearby Hoge Kempen National Park, renowned for its vast walking and cycling routes. Whether you're an expat longing for green pastures or an overseas buyer seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life, this property offers the ideal setting. Living in Lanaken offers a unique experience. The climate, like much of Belgium, features mild winters and warm summers, peppered with occasional rains. It's a climate conducive to enjoying the benefits of both a cozy interior and a delightful outdoor space throughout the year. Life in Lanaken is laid-back yet fulfilling, with vibrant city life just a stone's throw away. In fact, the bustling city of Maastricht is just a 10-minute drive, while the cultural havens of Aachen, Liège, Brussels, Antwerp, and Eindhoven are comfortably within reach. This accessibility offers a stark contrast between the peaceful surroundings of your bungalow and the vibrant options for city excursions. As you enter this remarkable bungalow, you are welcomed by a representative entrance hall. Its decorative wall cabinet sets the tone for a home that is both functional and stylish. The spacious ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a delightful villa nestled in the tranquil, residential area of Neerharen, Lanaken, Belgium. This splendid property, located at Jasmijnstraat 8, offers a perfect blend of comfort and strategic location, making it an ideal choice for families and expats seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The villa stands proud on a generous plot of 1,321 m², enveloped by a well-maintained garden that ensures privacy and serenity. As you enter the property, a spacious entrance hall greets you, leading into a world of space and functionality. This is not just a house; it's a home where each corner tells a story of style and practicality. Let's embark on a tour: The ground floor invites you with a sizeable living area, featuring a cozy sitting and dining space complemented by a gas fireplace. Large windows through the entire living space bathe the room with natural light while offering picturesque views of the lush garden. The living kitchen is a hub of activity, with an adjoining garden room perfect for leisurely breakfasts. Equipped with high-end appliances, this kitchen is a culinary delight waiting to be explored by your family and friends. For vehicle enthusiasts, the internal double garage offers ample space and convenience, enhanced with features like automatic gates and provisions for laundry utilities. Moving upwards, a wooden staircase guides you to the first floor, showcasing a restful haven of bedrooms. The master suite is a sanctuary with its own dressing area and ensuite bathroom. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, sharing an intelligently designed second bathroom. There's also a separate suite on the first floor, accessible by its own staircase, p ... click here to read more

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If you're in the market for a villa that blends spaciousness with privacy, set your sights on this property at Beverpad 2 in Lanaken-Neerharen, Belgium. This villa, rooted in the lush and serene setting of the "Park Tournebride" residential area, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle deeply intertwined with the tranquility of rural living and the convenience of modern amenities. As busy real estate agents, we're thrilled to bring this fine example of comfortable living to the attention of overseas buyers and expats seeking a harmonious blend of both family life and personal retreat. This property, measuring a generous 280 square meters, stands as an inviting proposition for families seeking a welcoming yet functional living space. With an asking price of €449,000, this villa is competitively priced for what it offers, particularly taking into account its well-maintained condition. Key features include: - Four spacious bedrooms, offering flexibility for family needs and guest accommodations. - One well-appointed bathroom with a bath and shower combination. - A generously proportioned living room that spills into the inviting garden room, maximized by floor-to-ceiling glass that floods the room with natural light. - A rural-style kitchen complete with essential conveniences like a hob, oven, extractor, dishwasher, and refrigerator. - Integral garage with electronic access, ensuring convenience for your vehicle or additional storage. Living in Lanaken-Neerharen is an experience steeped in nature and community. This area is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and abundant green spaces. Whether you are an enthusiast of outdoor activities or someone who values serene, calming environments, Lanaken will strike a chord ... click here to read more

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