4-Bed Detached House with 100m² Outbuilding & Meadow – Second Home in Hamont-Achel, Belgium

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Hamonterweg 115, Hamont-Achel, Belgium, Hamont-Achel (Belgium)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 204Floor area

€485,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

204m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Saturday morning in Hamont-Achel, and the only sound you hear is birdsong cutting through the stillness of the garden. Coffee in hand, you step out onto the covered terrace — rain tapping softly on the roof overhead — and you realize this is exactly the kind of quiet that city life keeps promising but never delivers. This isn't a weekend retreat you'll outgrow. At 204 square meters of living space, a fully permitted 100m² outbuilding, a sun-drenched garden, and a small meadow with a stable at the rear, Hamonterweg 115 is the kind of property that reshapes how you spend your time.

Hamont-Achel sits in the northern tip of Belgium's Limburg province, right where the Belgian Kempen countryside bleeds into the Dutch border. It's a town that earns its reputation quietly — no tourist circus, no overpriced restaurants with laminated menus. What you get instead is the Dommel river valley cycling network, the Hageven-Plateaux nature reserve a few minutes' pedal away, and a local market culture that still operates on the assumption that you know your butcher's name. The Dutch border crossing at Achel is literally down the road, which means a quick drive takes you into Valkenswaard or Eindhoven for a wider spread of shops, restaurants, and the airport links that matter to international buyers.

The Achel Trappist brewery is a genuine local landmark — one of only a handful of authentic Trappist producers in the world, and the monks have been brewing on that site since 1852. On a warm summer evening, you can cycle there from the house in under fifteen minutes, pick up a bottle of their amber, and be back on the terrace before the garden loses its light. These are the rhythms that people move here for.

Seasonally, Limburg delivers. Spring brings the fruit blossom routes through the neighboring Haspengouw region — a 60-kilometer cycling loop through cherry and apple orchards that blooms in late March and draws visitors from across Belgium and the Netherlands. Summer is long and green, perfect for the network of mountain bike and walking trails that thread through the Kempense forests. Autumn gets atmospheric fast: morning mists over the meadows, wood smoke from chimneys, and the Hasselt food and craft markets worth the 40-minute drive south. Winter in this corner of Belgium is mild enough that the covered terrace here stays useful well into December.

Inside, the house has had a thorough interior renovation that leaves genuinely nothing on the to-do list. Walk in through the entrance hall and you're immediately in a home that functions. Two distinct living rooms on the ground floor, each with its own stove — one for the kind of big family evenings where everyone gathers, one for when you want something quieter. The 2024 kitchen is properly modern: clean lines, functional layout, no compromise. A utility room and cellar handle the practical storage that older Belgian houses were actually designed to include. The ground-floor bathroom and separate toilet mean the upstairs stays calm during busy mornings.

The ground floor extension is genuinely flexible in a way that matters. Currently configured with a dedicated office corner, it reads immediately as a home practice space — medical, therapeutic, consultancy, whatever your profession — but the bones are there to convert it into a fifth bedroom if the need changes. That kind of adaptability is rare in a property this size at this price point.

Upstairs, four bedrooms occupy the first floor alongside a second toilet. One room currently serves as a dressing room, though the dimensions are straightforward to read as a proper bedroom. Above that, a spacious attic via hatch: currently storage, potentially more.

The outbuilding deserves its own moment. A hundred square meters, fully permitted, currently fitted with a car lift and an upper floor ripe for conversion into an office or studio. Car collector, woodworker, architect, artist — the building doesn't care what you need it for. It's built, it's legal, and it's already there. This kind of structure typically costs serious money to add to a property after purchase; here it comes included.

Then there's the meadow. A small plot at the rear with a stable, which shifts the character of this place entirely for buyers with horses, goats, chickens, or simply the ambition to grow their own food properly. Belgian planning rules around outbuildings and agricultural land use can be complex for international buyers to navigate — working with a local notaris early is strongly advised, and Homestra can connect you with English-speaking legal specialists who handle exactly this kind of cross-border purchase.

For international buyers specifically: Belgium's property purchasing process is notary-led, transparent, and well-regulated. Registration taxes in Flanders have seen significant reforms, and first-home buyers or those purchasing under specific conditions may qualify for reduced rates — worth a detailed conversation with a fiscal adviser who knows Flemish property law. The energy label D is honest and typical for a house of this age and size in Belgium; the double glazing and compliant electrical installation are already done, meaning any future efficiency improvements are optional upgrades rather than urgent obligations.

Rental potential in the Limburg border region is genuine. The proximity to both Belgian and Dutch employers in the logistics and technology sectors around Eindhoven and Hasselt creates steady demand for well-maintained family rental properties. A property of this size, condition, and flexibility commands attention in that market.

Key features at a glance:

- 4 bedrooms on the first floor, plus a flexible ground-floor room usable as a fifth bedroom or professional practice space
- 1 bathroom plus 2 separate toilets across the property
- 204 m² of living space on a fully fenced, south-facing plot
- Large covered terrace for year-round outdoor use
- Fully permitted 100 m² outbuilding with car lift and upper-floor conversion potential
- Small meadow with stable at the rear of the plot
- Kitchen fully renovated in 2024
- Two living rooms, each with a stove
- Cellar and utility room for practical storage
- Double glazing throughout and fully compliant electrical installation
- Central gas boiler heating plus open fireplaces
- Energy label D — no mandatory renovation obligations
- Cycling distance to Achel Trappist brewery and Hageven nature reserve
- Minutes from the Dutch border; 40 minutes to Hasselt, 45 minutes to Eindhoven Airport

Properties like this — genuinely versatile, move-in ready, with serious outdoor infrastructure and no hidden renovation bill — don't stay available long in this part of Limburg. If you're considering a second home in Belgium or relocating to a quieter corner of northern Europe with real countryside access, Hamonterweg 115 is worth getting on a plane for.

Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a private viewing or to request the full technical dossier, energy performance certificate, and planning documentation. Our team can coordinate viewings around international travel schedules and connect you with English-speaking legal and fiscal advisers for every stage of the purchase process.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
204
Price per m²
€2,377
Garden size
1000
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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Front view of Heesdijk 28

Stand at the front windows on a Saturday morning and you'll understand why people move to Borgloon and never leave. The park across Graethempoort is still dewy, a few dog walkers cutting through the chestnut trees, and the tower of the Sint-Odulphuskerk is catching the first real light of the day. The smell of fresh bread drifts up from the bakery two streets over. That's the rhythm here — unhurried, grounded, genuinely Belgian in the way that Liège waffles and abbey beer are genuinely Belgian. Not performed for tourists. Just lived. This 1905 mansion at Graethempoort 16 is one of those buildings that Borgloon has quietly kept for itself. At 381 square metres of living space on a 918 m² plot, it's rare by any measure — the kind of address that almost never surfaces on the market. And when you walk through the front door and hit that entrance hall, with its original wooden staircase rising up through the centre of the house, you get it immediately. The bones here are exceptional. High ceilings throughout the ground floor — we're talking the kind that make rooms feel like they breathe. Decorative plasterwork cornices, original parquet and terrazzo mosaic floors, ornate period doors, an open fireplace. None of it is reproduction. None of it was added later for effect. It's simply what the house was built with in 1905, and it's been looked after. The front living room and the generous dining room both receive strong natural light through large windows, and the proportions are generous enough that a dining table for twelve wouldn't look out of place. The kitchen connects directly to a glass veranda at the rear, and this is where the garden announces itself. Two terraces, a pond, mature planting — the kind of outdoor space ... click here to read more

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Step outside the back gate on a Tuesday morning, and you're already in the forest. No traffic, no noise — just the crunch of leaves underfoot and the particular stillness that only old trees can produce. That's the daily reality at Roelerdreef 18, a solid, well-kept detached house on one of Lanaken's most quietly sought-after avenues, just a few kilometers from the Dutch border and the unmistakable energy of Maastricht. Lanaken sits in Belgian Limburg in a way that feels almost accidental — a calm, unhurried municipality that happens to border the Netherlands and find itself within easy striking distance of three countries. The house on Roelerdreef occupies 212 square meters across two floors, sits on an 800-square-meter plot, and backs directly onto woodland. For buyers looking at second homes in Belgium or a European base that doesn't sacrifice nature for convenience, this is a combination that's genuinely hard to find at this price point. The avenue itself sets the tone immediately. Stately trees line both sides of the road, their canopy meeting overhead in summer to form the kind of dappled light you usually only find in countryside much further from a city. Drive along Roelerdreef on a weekend afternoon and you'll understand why locals don't tend to leave. The street is quiet. Not the performed quietness of a gated development — the genuine article, helped along by the fact that a nearby school is being phased out, which will only deepen the sense of calm in the years ahead. Inside, the ground floor spans 123 square meters and opens with a marble-floored entrance hall — a small but considered touch that signals the overall quality of the finishes throughout. The living room is where daily life properly begins: oa ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Loërakkerweg 17 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its blend of modern amenities and tranquil surroundings, this property is perfect for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the charm of Belgian countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the large windows of your spacious villa. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where you can unwind, recharge, and create cherished memories with family and friends. A Haven of Comfort and Style Built in 2005, this villa boasts a modern architectural design that harmonizes beautifully with the natural landscape. The classic gabled roof and tile finish add a touch of elegance, while the expansive 247 square meters of living space ensures ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Six Bedrooms: Perfect for hosting family and friends, with plenty of space for everyone. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Equipped with showers, bathtubs, and double sinks for ultimate convenience. - Open-Plan Living Area: Seamlessly connects the living room and kitchen, ideal for gatherings. - Bright Veranda: Offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the views of the lush garden. - Energy Efficiency: EPC class B energy label, 24 solar panels, and underfloor heating. A Garden of Possibilities The villa sits on a generous plot of 1,772 square meters, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you dream of cultivating a vibrant garden, installing a swimming pool, or simply enjoying the open space, this property caters to all your desires. - ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Hamont-Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Bergeind 14 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines luxury, comfort, and a touch of European charm. With its expansive park garden, indoor pool, and wellness facilities, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of relaxation and rejuvenation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private park garden, where mature trees and manicured lawns create a serene oasis. The south-facing orientation ensures that your mornings are bathed in sunlight, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the multiple terraces. As the day unfolds, the villa's spacious interiors beckon, offering a seamless blend of elegance and functionality. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The villa spans a generous 275 square meters, thoughtfully designed to cater to every need. The living room, with its elegant flooring and gas fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, ideal for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, including a utility room and wine cellar. The ground floor houses a luxurious master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and dressing room, ensuring privacy and convenience. Nearly all essential living spaces are on this level, making the home accessible for all ages. ### Wellness and Leisure at Your Fingertips A standout feature of this property is the fully permitted outbuilding, which includes a spacious indoor garage and a private indoor swimming pool with wellness facilities such as a sauna. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet swim, thi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Neerpelt, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Oude Pastorijstraat 6 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Europe. With its strategic location near the Dutch border, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private, mature garden, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the lush greenery. This villa, set on a generous 873 square meter plot, is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. The garden, designed for both relaxation and privacy, features a covered terrace perfect for al fresco dining and a sun terrace for those lazy afternoons. An efficient irrigation system ensures your garden remains vibrant year-round, providing a picturesque backdrop for your new home. Inside, the villa boasts a spacious 251 square meters of living space, thoughtfully spread over two floors. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's ample room for family, guests, or even a home office. The ground floor bathroom, renovated in 2020, and the updated kitchen appliances ensure modern convenience and style. The living room, with its elegant marble floor and large windows, is a haven of natural light and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, combining functionality with aesthetics. Adjacent to it, a practical laundry room adds to the home's convenience. The property also includes a double integrated garage, a carport, and additional storage rooms, offering plenty of space for vehicles and belongings. ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in Neerpelt: Your European Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your own private garden. As the morning sun filters through the large windows of your spacious villa, you sip your coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, surrounded by the lush greenery of your meticulously landscaped garden. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle—a serene escape nestled in the heart of Neerpelt, Belgium. A Home Designed for Comfort and Sustainability This exquisite 4-bedroom villa, located at Oude Pastorijstraat 6, offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance. With a generous living area of 251 square meters, this property is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The villa's energy-efficient design, featuring 24 solar panels, ensures a sustainable lifestyle while significantly reducing energy costs. Daily Life in Your Neerpelt Villa Step inside to discover a world of comfort and style. The open-plan living room, bathed in natural light, invites you to relax and unwind. Marble flooring adds a touch of sophistication, while the seamless connection to the modern kitchen makes entertaining a breeze. Renovated in 2020, the kitchen boasts high-end appliances and ample storage, making it a haven for culinary enthusiasts. The villa's layout offers flexibility, with four bedrooms that can easily accommodate a growing family or provide space for a home office or guest room. The two bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with the ground floor shower recently updated to ensure modern comfort. Embrace the Outdoors The villa's garden is a true sanctuary, designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Wheth ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque town of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille in Pelt, stands an awe-inspiring villa that beckons both adventure and serenity devotees alike. This property encompassing the address of De Vaart 24 is not just a home, but a veritable odyssey into the past, harmoniously interleaved with the conveniences of present day. With a large park garden sprawling around the villa, every inch of its 680 square meters is designed to bring out the magic of living in such a setting. The villa's history and profound character have only been enriched through a dedicated and extensive renovation completed back in 2010. For those of you who are trying to picture life here, imagine strolling through your own tranquil enclave, with nearly 5,000 square meters of carefully nurtured gardens that await your morning walks or evening unwinds. The Belgian climate adjudicates with mild, temperate seasons – summers neither too hot nor winters excessively cold – perfect for enjoying each day outdoors or observing the gentle dance of foliage from your window. But life in Sint-Huibrechts-Lille offers more than just this majestic villa. Set near the Dutch border, the location melds a serene lifestyle with accessibility. The Bocholt-Herentals canal infuses opportunity for avid bikers and walkers, creating a vibrant social tapestry where camaraderie blossoms effortlessly. Explore the surroundings with abundant cycling paths, hiking trails, and notable nature reserves that promise endless explorations. Now, this isn't just any villa—it is a true multifaceted home gifted with authenticity. This property's substantial history is captured through features like the Moroccan ceiling, ornate Louis XIV fireplace mantels, and a belvedere crow ... click here to read more

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Achel's Hidden Gem: A Tranquil Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled in the serene town of Achel, Belgium, just a stone's throw from the Dutch border, lies a villa that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves, the sun casting a warm glow through expansive windows, and the promise of a day filled with both productivity and relaxation. This is life at Sommisstraat 1. A Day in the Life As you step into the villa, the spacious entrance hall welcomes you with an air of sophistication. The heart of the home, an expansive living area, invites you to unwind. Here, the sitting area, dining space, and open kitchen flow seamlessly, creating a harmonious environment perfect for both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Picture yourself preparing a meal in the modern kitchen, its sleek design complemented by state-of-the-art appliances. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden, accessible through the adjoining veranda. This sunlit space is your personal sanctuary, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the tranquility of your private garden. A Professional's Haven For those who blend work with leisure, the villa offers a unique advantage: a professional home office suite. Whether you're a psychologist, dietitian, or entrepreneur, this space is designed to inspire productivity. The office, consultation room, and waiting area are thoughtfully separated from the main living quarters, ensuring privacy and focus. Yet, the removable wall offers flexibility, allowing you to expand your living area as needed. Seasons of Joy Throughout the year, Achel offers a tapestry of experiences. Spring brings vibrant ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Achel, Belgium, this delightful semi-detached house on Kolleberglaan 47 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its generous living space, expansive garden, and proximity to nature, this property is perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Achel: A Hidden Gem in Belgium Achel is a charming village located just across the border from the Netherlands, offering a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to both Belgian and Dutch amenities. Known for its lush landscapes and friendly community, Achel provides a perfect setting for a holiday home or a peaceful retreat. The village is surrounded by beautiful forests and nature reserves, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching. Property Highlights - Spacious Living Area: The house boasts a generous 168 square meters of living space, providing ample room for family life and entertaining guests. - Four Bedrooms: With four bedrooms, this home is perfect for families or those who frequently host visitors. - Expansive Garden: The large, south- and southwest-facing garden is a standout feature, offering a serene space for relaxation, play, or gardening. - Cozy Living Room: The living room features distinct zones for sitting, dining, and working, complete with a wood-burning stove for added warmth and ambiance. - Functional Kitchen: The kitchen, converted from the original garage, serves as a true family hub with space for a breakfast nook. - Energy Efficiency: The property is connected to natural gas, with a high-efficiency gas boiler installed in 2022 and partial double glazing added in 2011. - A ... click here to read more

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Achel's Hidden Gem: A Tranquil Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled in the serene embrace of Achel's lush landscapes, this exquisite villa offers a harmonious blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow across your private sanctuary. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle, where every day feels like a vacation. A Day in the Life at Grevenbroekstraat 54 Start your morning with a leisurely stroll through the expansive garden, where the scent of blooming flowers mingles with the fresh morning air. The southeast-facing garden bathes in sunlight, providing the perfect backdrop for a peaceful breakfast on the terrace. As you sip your coffee, the world seems to slow down, offering a moment of pure tranquility. Inside, the villa's open-plan living area invites you to unwind. The lowered sitting area, with its modern ethanol fireplace, becomes a cozy haven on cooler days. Large windows frame picturesque views of the garden, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. The custom-made leather TV wall and ambient lighting create an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Culinary Delights and Wellness Retreat The heart of this home is undoubtedly its chef's kitchen. Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, including an induction cooktop with integrated extraction, this space is a culinary enthusiast's dream. A cozy breakfast nook offers delightful views of the garden, making every meal a special occasion. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the villa's wellness area is a true sanctuary. An infrared sauna ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Pelt. The garden is yours in every direction — apple-green grass stretching out beyond the kitchen window, birdsong drifting in before you've even put the coffee on, and absolutely nothing urgent to do. That's the rhythm Kaulillerweg 53 hands you the moment you arrive. It doesn't announce itself loudly. It just settles around you, and you start to understand why people who find this corner of Belgian Limburg tend to stay. Pelt sits at the heart of the Lommelse Sahara and Bosland nature region — over 20,000 hectares of pine forest, heathland, and cycling trails that locals treat as their backyard. The Sahara itself, a rare inland dune landscape just minutes from here, is the kind of place people drive hours to visit. From this address, you walk to it. The RAVeL cycling route network passes close by, and on dry weekends the trails fill with families on cargo bikes, trail runners, and day-trippers from Hasselt and Eindhoven. But step back through your garden gate and the noise disappears entirely. The bungalow sits on a 1,255 square metre plot — genuinely large by Belgian standards — and the plot wraps around the house so that the garden feels like an outdoor room rather than a patch of grass tagged onto the back. Multiple access points from inside the house mean you move between indoors and outdoors without thinking about it. Morning coffee on the terrace. Lunch under open sky. Dinner back inside with the fireplace going by the time the temperature drops. The rhythm is easy and unhurried. Inside, the 149 square metres of living space sits all on one floor — no stairs, no compromises for grandparents or small children, just a clean open layout that works for however your household is configured that p ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Grote Heide sounds like this: a wood pigeon calling from somewhere deep in the oak canopy, the faint crackle of a wood-burning fire coming back to life, and absolutely nothing else. No traffic. No sirens. Just the kind of quiet that reminds you why you wanted a second home in the Belgian countryside in the first place. Vinkendreef 4 sits in one of Pelt's most coveted villa districts — a wooded pocket of north-east Belgium where the plots are generous, the neighbours invisible behind mature hedgerows, and the pace of life runs at a completely different frequency from Brussels or Amsterdam or wherever you're escaping from. This is a proper house. 280 square metres of it, on a landscaped plot of 3,551 m² — more than a third of a hectare — with a south-facing garden that gets the sun from breakfast until the last glass of evening wine. Walk through the entrance hall and the first thing you notice is how much light there is. Large windows pull the garden inside, and the living room feels less like a room and more like a viewing platform onto all that green. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the space on cooler evenings — and in the Belgian Kempen, autumn comes early and beautifully, the birch trees outside turning gold while the fire does its work. The kitchen is practical and well-equipped, with direct access to a laundry room and storage area. No awkward layouts, no carrying shopping halfway across the house. It just works. The ground floor gives you two bedrooms — one currently configured as a dressing room, one with an ensuite bathroom that also opens to the hallway — plus a separate office that converts easily to a fifth bedroom if you need it. This kind of flexibility matters. It means multi-gene ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque city of Pelt, known for its lush landscapes and tight-knit community ethos, we present to you a stunning villa opportunity on Larkendreef. Situated within the prestigious Villapark de Grote Heide, this single-story marvel is not just a home—it's a haven for those seeking both comfort and a piece of Belgium to call their own. Whether it's for expats seeking a European retreat or international families craving the quiet life, this villa strikes the perfect balance between sophistication and functionality. Let me paint you a picture of what daily life could be like here. Imagine starting each day in a home that radiates warmth and spaciousness. Upon arriving, you’re greeted by a grand entrance hall that wraps its arms around you, leading seamlessly into a large living room. Here, moments turn into cherished memories against the backdrop of expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Adjoin this is an inviting veranda, perfect for lounging with a book or entertaining guests against the backdrop of Pelt's ever-changing skies. One of the jewels of this property is its expansive, well-outfitted kitchen. Designed for culinary exploration, this space features cutting-edge appliances. With two dishwashers and refrigerators, along with two freezers, you’ll have more than enough space for all those gourmet ingredients. The sleek design includes built-in extraction within the hob and ample cupboard space. It's the perfect setup for both amateur cooks and professional chefs alike. For those with young families or frequent visitors, the villa offers four bedrooms, ensuring everyone has their own private space. The dressing room can double up as an additional bedroom, while the master boasts ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Boelehoef 27, a delightful villa nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Pelt City. A hidden gem offering the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and urban convenience, this property stands as an ideal choice for those seeking a home away from the hustle and bustle of routine life, yet within reach of all essential amenities. As an agent with a global real estate perspective, it is our pleasure to guide you through this potential asset, awaiting your exploration. First, let me familiarize you with the charm of Pelt, a wonderful commune located in the Province of Limburg, Belgium. With an inviting community spirit, Pelt is a destination well-suited for both international families and expats. It's like living in a painting with the enchanting mix of cultural hubs, lush greenery, and a welcoming village ambiance. Living in Pelt, you're never short of experiences. The vibrant center of Neerpelt City, not far from our property, is bustling with life. On Saturdays, the town square transforms into a lively market with stalls offering a variety of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and more. The cultural Dommelhof Center serves as a cornerstone for entertainment, offering an array of performances, and the local sports facilities cater to enthusiasts of football, hockey, tennis, and even the trendy padel sport. And if you have young ones or pets, there are well-maintained parks and wide-open spaces just waiting to be explored. This villa is primed for a family lifestyle. Picture entering a spacious home sprawling over 177 square meters that boasts 6 bedrooms perfect for each family member to claim their own space or convert one into the perfect home office or study room. There’s a single bathroom, but with a comfo ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Saturday morning in early October and you'll hear it before you see it — the soft rustle of beech and pine that lines Woudweg, a few leaves already turning amber, the air carrying that particular freshness you only get in the Kempen countryside. Pelt sits at the edge of the Grote Heide, one of the largest heathland nature reserves in Belgium, and from this property's southwest-facing terrace you feel that proximity in a very immediate way. Not through a distant view, but through birdsong, through the texture of light through a tree line, through the simple fact that the nearest neighbor is far enough away that you can eat breakfast outside in actual quiet. Built to completion in 2025 and finished to a standard that very few new-builds in this part of Limburg can match, this single-storey villa on Woudweg 11-A spans 387 square meters across a generous 1,917-square-meter plot. Single-storey living tends to get undersold. No stairs. Every room on one level. For families with young children, for aging parents visiting for the summer, for anyone who's ever carried a sleeping child up three flights — it's a genuinely different way of living, and this house is designed around it. Walk through the front door and you enter a wide central hallway that sets the tone immediately. Pale, clean lines. Nothing cluttered. The kind of entrance hall that makes you exhale. From here, the floor-to-ceiling windows of the open living space draw the eye straight through to the garden, and on a clear day the light floods the entire ground floor in a way that makes the space feel considerably larger than even the generous square footage suggests. The kitchen is the kind that gets used. Miele throughout — two combination ovens ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched covered terrace, overlooking 1,636 square meters of manicured garden while solar panels silently generate power above you. Beyond your automated security gate, cyclists pedal past on their way to the Achelse Kluis forest trails, and somewhere in the distance, church bells drift across from the Dutch border just two kilometers away. This is the rhythm of life at this 240-square-meter detached villa in Hamont-Achel, where Belgian tranquility meets Dutch accessibility, and where your vacation home becomes a basecamp for exploring two countries from one exceptional property. Imagine the weekend morning when you open the sliding glass doors from your veranda, letting fresh Limburg air sweep through the 32-square-meter living room where a fireplace crackles softly. Your teenagers emerge from their air-conditioned bedrooms upstairs, drawn by the scent of fresh stroopwafels from the bakery you discovered in Valkenswaard last week. Your partner is already in the open-plan kitchen, the morning sun reflecting off granite countertops while they prepare breakfast at the central island. Through the kitchen windows, you watch finches darting between the automatic irrigation system sprinklers, keeping your garden lush without effort. This is the lifestyle this five-bedroom villa enables across four seasons of cross-border European living. The property sits in a tranquil residential pocket of Hamont-Achel, positioned perfectly for families who want the best of Belgian village life with instant access to Dutch urban amenities. Your automated entrance gate opens to reveal a front garden that creates natural distance from Sint Odilialaan, transforming street sounds into barely audibl ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Hamont-Achel Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy of your private garden. This is the serene lifestyle awaiting you at this exquisite villa in Hamont-Achel, Belgium. Nestled on a generous plot of 1,636 m², this property offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection As you step through the automated gate, a sense of privacy and security envelops you. The spacious front garden, meticulously landscaped, sets the stage for the elegance that lies within. The villa's 240 m² of living space is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a modern family, with five bedrooms providing ample room for everyone. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace beckons you to unwind on chilly evenings. Large windows frame picturesque views of the garden, while a sliding door seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting you to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Culinary Delights Await The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, was renovated in 2021 and boasts state-of-the-art appliances, granite countertops, and a central island that doubles as a gathering spot for family and friends. Imagine preparing a meal with fresh, local ingredients, then stepping out onto the garden terrace for an al fresco dining experience under the stars. Versatile Living Spaces The ground floor also features two bedrooms, each with air conditioning and laminate flooring, offering flexibility for use as guest rooms, children's rooms, or a home office. An additional ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque town of Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with the tranquility of rural living. Located just a stone's throw from the Dutch border, this property is perfectly positioned for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the idyllic European countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your villa. This is the daily reality for residents of this charming property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to provide a haven of relaxation and luxury. A Home That Tells a Story Originally built in the 1930s, this villa has been lovingly renovated to preserve its timeless character while incorporating modern amenities that cater to contemporary lifestyles. The classic mansard roof and beautifully finished façade exude a warm and inviting atmosphere, setting the stage for the unforgettable experiences that await within. A Garden Oasis The villa is set on a generous plot of 1,205 m², enveloped by mature landscaping that offers both privacy and a stunning backdrop for outdoor living. The west-facing garden is a true sanctuary, featuring a swim spa, outdoor sauna, and a greenhouse for cultivating your own fresh produce. Multiple terraces provide ample space for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. Interior Elegance Step inside, and you'll find approximately 210 m² of thoughtfully designed living space that seamlessly connects with the garden. The heart of the home is the spacious livin ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Pelt Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private estate. Nestled in the serene town of Pelt, Belgium, this exquisite villa offers a harmonious blend of nature and refined living, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful retreat. A Grand Welcome As you approach the property, a stately, automatically opening gate greets you, leading to a picturesque driveway lined with classic lanterns. The villa, tastefully renovated in 2021, stands proudly amidst a meticulously landscaped garden, offering a sense of grandeur and exclusivity. The southwest-facing garden is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a heated swimming pool, a charming pool house, and multiple terraces perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Step inside to discover a world of elegance and comfort. The grand reception hall sets the tone for the high-quality finishes and sophisticated atmosphere that permeate the home. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, with cozy sitting areas centered around an antique fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Large windows and French doors flood the interior with natural light, offering panoramic views of the garden and beyond. The villa's luxurious kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with high-end appliances and ample workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, a breakfast nook and spacious dining area provide the perfect setting for family meals or entertaining guests. Practical spaces such as a utility room, a large laundry room, and cust ... click here to read more

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Nestled away in the tranquil town of Hamont-Achel, this luxury villa, positioned at Sparrendreef 13, is a hidden gem waiting for the right owner to call it home. Situated in the northeast of Belgium, bordering the Netherlands, this property offers an intriguing blend of peace and accessibility, making it an optimal residence for those who appreciate quietude yet crave connectivity. Welcome to this delightful abode with five generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a total living area of 296 square meters. Built in 1973 and tastefully renovated in 2021, this villa sits comfortably on a sizable 1768 square meter plot. It's perfect for large families or those who love hosting guests. The spaciousness of the premises ensures that everyone has a place to retreat to at the end of the day. As soon as you enter the villa, the hall greets you warmly. Its finishes, boasting sleek marble, instantly remind you of its elegance without demanding too much attention. Here, functionality marries style effortlessly. Although the property is now in good condition, it had been carefully modernized to introduce desirable amenities, making it a cozy spot for immediate occupancy. Delight in the bright, airy living room, where family gatherings can easily transform into cherished memories. Its PVC flooring—was chosen for underfloor heating—is testament to the thoughtfulness with which the space has been designed. Here, contemporary pivot doors not only add an appealing touch but also increase the flow of the space, fostering an inviting aura. A wood-burning stove sits ready to provide warmth during the cooler months, facilitating an intimate environment for relaxing or celebrating with loved ones. The adjacent kitchen presents itself a ... click here to read more

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