4-Bedroom Villa with Expansive Garden in Tranquil Dilsen-Stokkem

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Bakkershoefstraat 57, 3650 Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, Dilsen-Stokkem (Belgium)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 269Floor area

€695,000

Villa

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

269m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Gateway to Tranquility and Comfort in Dilsen-Stokkem

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. Nestled in the serene enclave of Dilsen-Stokkem, this exquisite villa at Bakkershoefstraat 57 offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

A Home That Tells a Story

As you approach the villa, the meticulously landscaped driveway, crafted from natural stone cobblestones, sets the stage for what lies beyond. Built in 1994, this home exudes a timeless charm, with its expansive 269 m² living space spread across two main floors, a fully usable basement, and an insulated attic. The open construction and thoughtful layout ensure an abundance of natural light, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall with a tiled floor, leading to a living room that spans nearly 48 m². Here, comfort meets elegance, with air conditioning and a modern gas fireplace providing warmth and ambiance. Large windows offer panoramic views of the lush garden, while the adjacent garden room, added in 2017, is equipped with air conditioning and a heater, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the garden year-round.

The kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring high-quality built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, double sink, oven, microwave, induction hob, extractor hood, granite worktop, and an American-style refrigerator. Its open design encourages family gatherings and entertaining, making it the heart of the home.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Convenience

Dilsen-Stokkem is a hidden gem, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational activities. From exploring the nearby Hoge Kempen National Park to indulging in the local cuisine at charming eateries, there's something for everyone. The area is known for its vibrant festivals and cultural events, providing endless opportunities for immersion in local traditions.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational options, from hiking and cycling through scenic trails to enjoying water sports on the nearby Maas River. The region's temperate climate ensures that each season brings its own unique charm, from the vibrant colors of autumn to the blossoming beauty of spring.

A Home Designed for Versatility and Comfort

The villa's practical layout includes a separate office or potential fifth bedroom on the ground floor, offering flexibility for remote work or guest accommodation. A dedicated laundry room, complete with built-in cabinets, a sink, shower, and connections for a washing machine and dryer, adds to the home's functionality.

The double garage, accessible from inside the house, features automatic doors, a charging station for electric vehicles, and direct access to both the house and the basement. The basement level, with a ceiling height of 2.22 meters, is fully finished and benefits from natural light, offering multiple rooms that can be used as hobby spaces, a fitness area, wellness zone, or even a professional practice.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This villa is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its energy-efficient features, including underfloor heating, air conditioning, and an EPC rating of 230 kWh/m², the property promises cost-effective living. The central heating system is gas-fired and owned, ensuring reliable and efficient heating and hot water supply.

The location offers excellent accessibility, with quick access to the E314 motorway, connecting you to Genk, Maasmechelen Village, the Netherlands, and the rest of Flanders. Despite its excellent connectivity, the villa is situated in a quiet, residential street, ensuring peace and privacy.

Key Features:
- 4 spacious bedrooms with potential for a fifth
- Expansive garden with natural stone pathways and integrated lighting
- Modern kitchen with high-quality appliances
- Air conditioning and underfloor heating
- Double garage with electric vehicle charging station
- Fully finished basement with multiple rooms
- Energy-efficient with EPC rating of 230 kWh/m²
- Quick access to major roads and urban amenities
- Proximity to nature reserves and recreational activities

Your Dream Home Awaits

This villa offers a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, well-maintained, and versatile home in one of the most desirable areas of Dilsen-Stokkem. Whether you are looking for a family residence, a place to combine living and working, or simply a peaceful retreat with exceptional outdoor space, this property is sure to exceed your expectations.

Take the Next Step

Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional villa your own. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the lifestyle that awaits you in Dilsen-Stokkem. Your dream European getaway is just a call away.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
269
Price per m²
€2,584
Garden size
2539
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Villa
Energy label

Unknown

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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 tranquil town of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, lies a unique opportunity for those looking to explore a new chapter in a distinctive villa that harmonizes style and functionality. Situated at Schoolstraat 38, this well-maintained residence offers not just a home, but a lifestyle experience, especially desirable for international buyers and expats seeking to immerse themselves in Belgian culture while enjoying comforts and distinctive features. As a bustling real estate agent handling many different properties across the globe, allow me to guide you through this remarkable villa. Not just ideal for a family seeking a spacious dwelling, this property promises potential for those considered with ample space for professional or creative pursuits. Let’s embark upon the journey through this villa's offerings. You arrive via a serene, child-friendly street that grants immediate calm before entering the property itself. At ground level, you are welcomed through a grand entrance hall; the parquet flooring whispers tales of craftsmanship and leads you through a potion of tradition and contemporary comfort. This hall seamlessly connects the main areas of the home while also positioning an immediate impression of the space’s size. To the left, you’ll find a generously-sized bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom, offering all the essentials with a bath, shower, double sink, and a toilet—practicality without pretension. Take a turn to the right, and you enter the bright living area, an inviting space adorned with built-in oak cabinetry and a warming fireplace. It's easy to imagine evenings spent around the hearth or enjoying leisurely days with direct access to one of the villa's terraces. Further beyond lies a kitch ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Belgian Limburg, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Dilsen-Stokkem offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. Located at Kantonsweg 107 E, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at this stunning property, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Built in 2008, this house exudes a timeless charm with its country vicarage style. The spacious 304 m² interior is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertainment. As you step through the grand entrance hall, you're greeted by an ambiance of warmth and sophistication, thanks to high-quality wooden window frames and double glazing that ensure excellent insulation. The ground floor is a haven for family gatherings, featuring a large living room that invites you to unwind and create memories. Adjacent to this is a modern, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures. The dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it ideal for hosting dinner parties or enjoying intimate family meals. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: A Sanctuary of Privacy The property boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. The master suite is particularly inviting, providing a private sanctuary with its own luxurious amenities. Two modern bathrooms, equipped with high-end fixtures, ensure that every family member or guest experiences ultima ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upper terrace on a still Tuesday morning and the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal is a mirror. Herons pick their way along the bank below. The only sound is the occasional low chug of a barge making its way south toward Maastricht, fifteen kilometers down the road. This is what Gerstenbosweg 14 feels like before the rest of the world wakes up — and that feeling doesn't wear off. Built in 2017 to a high specification, this detached three-bedroom villa in Lanklaar sits in one of the quieter corners of the Belgian-Dutch border region, a pocket of Europe that most international buyers haven't discovered yet. That's changing. The Maas Valley and the Kempen have been quietly drawing cyclists, nature lovers, and weekenders from Antwerp, Brussels, Cologne, and Amsterdam for years, and property prices here still reflect what the region was rather than what it's becoming. At 197 square meters of well-organized living space on a 460-square-meter plot, with an EPC-A energy rating and canal views from the first floor, this is the kind of find that doesn't sit on the market long. The villa is arranged across two levels in a way that actually makes sense for how people live on holiday. All three bedrooms — the master at 18 square meters with direct access to the bathroom, and two further rooms of 13 square meters each — sit on the ground floor, away from the heat of the afternoon sun and the noise of the terrace above. The bathroom has a double washbasin, walk-in shower, and large mirror with drawer storage. There's also a separate guest toilet, which matters more than you'd think once you have a house full of family or friends. The integrated double garage, 41 square meters with an automatic sectional door, utility sink, and til ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto your private tennis court as morning mist rises from the surrounding parkland, the scent of pine drifting across from nearby Hoge Kempen National Park. Inside your south-facing villa, sunlight streams through floor-to-ceiling windows into a wellness sanctuary where an indoor pool awaits—your personal retreat after exploring Belgium's premier nature reserve or shopping the designer boutiques of Maasmechelen Village, just minutes away. This is life at Dr. Lenstralaan 25 in Dilsen-Stokkem, where 1,098 square meters of refined living space sits within nearly 7,000 square meters of landscaped privacy, offering a vacation home lifestyle that seamlessly blends outdoor recreation, cultural richness, and cross-border European accessibility. Welcome to Belgium's Limburg province, where this five-bedroom villa delivers the ultimate second home experience for families seeking space, wellness, and connection to nature. Dilsen-Stokkem occupies a unique position in Belgium's vacation property landscape—nestled where Belgian Limburg meets Dutch Limburg and German borders, creating a tri-national playground for second home owners. This location transforms your holiday home into a strategic European base: Maastricht's historic Dutch city center lies 20 minutes north, Germany's Aachen cathedral city sits 45 minutes east, and Belgium's cultural capitals of Hasselt and Genk are within 30 minutes. The E314 motorway access, less than five minutes from the property, connects you effortlessly to Brussels Airport in 75 minutes, making weekend getaways and international guest visits remarkably convenient for vacation home ownership across Europe. The villa itself commands a fully fenced 6,709-square-meter plot that f ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Sunday morning in Dilsen-Stokkem, you open the kitchen window and hear nothing but the slow creak of De Wachter windmill turning in the breeze, its silhouette framed perfectly between two old apple trees in the garden. That's not a painting — that's the view from Heilderveld 12. This detached two-bedroom house sits on a generous 3,624-square-metre plot right on the edge of the historic Ter Motten castle park, one of the most quietly celebrated green spaces in the Belgian province of Limburg. The park trails are essentially an extension of the back garden. Herons wade in the pond barely five minutes on foot. And yet, the nearest supermarket, a handful of proper restaurants, and the primary school are all within walking distance. It's a rare configuration — deep green surroundings without any of the rural isolation that often comes with them. The house itself was originally built in 1953, then substantially extended and overhauled in 2000 with one clear intention: keep the bones, bring in the light. The result is an open split-level layout that feels generous and unhurried. The sitting area revolves around a wood-burning stove — the kind that you light in October and don't really stop using until April. A dedicated office alcove and TV corner (combined 54 m²) are fitted with built-in cabinetry, and large windows across the living areas look directly out over the agricultural fields and that iconic windmill. It's the sort of view that makes you feel like you're watching a Flemish landscape painting in real time, except the light keeps changing. The kitchen, redone in 2012, is built for people who actually cook. Central island with drawers, a full wall of upper and lower cabinetry, an induction hob, convection ... click here to read more

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Introducing an exquisite villa located in the picturesque setting of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, at Rozenlaan 1. This property offers the ideal blend of comfort and a strategic location that foreign buyers or expats will find desirable. As a busy real estate agent working with various global clients, I see how properties such as these make an appealing choice particularly given its unique location and existing condition. Dilsen-Stokkem is nestled in the Belgian province of Limburg bordering the Netherlands. The town itself provides a peaceful retreat while still offering convenient access to enchanting Belgian cities like Genk and Hasselt, as well as Dutch neighbors such as Weert and Valkenwaard. The local climate favors a temperate maritime influence, characterized by mild summers and moderate winters, creating the perfect seasonal balance for outdoor enjoyment all year round. The local vicinity abounds with ample recreational opportunities and amenities, adding to the area's allure. Living here includes access to beautifully kept parks and nature reserves such as the stunning Hoge Kempen and Mechelse Heide, which are perfect for hiking and exploring. For those who enjoy golf, Maasmechelen Village offers a charming course with challenging greens. The local cuisine reflects that perfect blend of Belgian and Dutch influences, available at a variety of restaurants ranging from cozy eateries to upscale dining establishments. One can also indulge in retail therapy at nearby Maasmechelen Village, a designer outlet known for its world-class shopping experience. Additionally, the local community often gathers at vibrant weekly markets, showcasing fresh regional produce, creating a sense of camaraderie and belonging. Now, step ... click here to read more

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Imagine the allure of living in a spacious villa right in the heart of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium. Picture yourself residing at Rijksweg 235, 3650—a place that combines the comforts of home with the possibilities of entrepreneurship. This villa, on sale for €475,000, is not just a house; it's an opportunity to explore both residential and business avenues on a plot stretching over 1,020 square meters. Set in the serene locale of Dilsen-Stokkem, a small municipality known for its tranquil lifestyle and pleasant surroundings, this property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking both a comfortable home and the potential to operate a business. Dilsen-Stokkem, with its charming mix of countryside charm and urban conveniences, presents an attractive proposition for expats and overseas buyers alike. Here, the Stokkem is where past meets present, offering inhabitants a rich experience of culture, history, and modern-day conveniences. Stepping into the villa, you're welcomed by a space that promises versatility and numerous possibilities. The former commercial area, operated as a fry shop, presents an intriguing potential for those looking to venture into business or keep it as is. There's ample parking space right at the front—a rarity in many prime locations—hinting at the possibility of welcoming many a visitor or customer. The commercial space has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate various purposes. The spacious hall flows seamlessly into a corridor leading upstairs, while the commercial area itself opens into a consumer area with sliding doors that allow you to embrace the outdoors. The professional kitchen is equipped with direct access to the garden, ideal for both dining en plein air or a quick coffee break. ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a lovely villa nestled in the heart of Dilsen-Stokkem. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking for a home offering both space and comfort, this villa at Oude Brouwerijstraat 9 could be what you're looking for. Sitting in a serene residential neighborhood, this property is perfect for those seeking tranquility but still looking to stay well-connected with the bustling urban life just a short distance away. Let's embark on a journey to explore what this lovely piece of real estate has to offer and what life can be like in this charming corner of Belgium. Situated in the inviting town of Dilsen-Stokkem in Belgium, this home offers more than just its walls and roof—it's about celebrating a lifestyle. Dilsen-Stokkem, located near the borders with both the Netherlands and Germany, provides an international flavor that appeals to global citizens. The city is known for its beautiful forests and proximity to the 'Hoge Kempen National Park,' ensuring nature lovers will never run out of green spaces to explore. The climate here offers a comfortable setting, featuring mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for year-round outdoor activities. This villa, in its well-kept condition, exudes practicality and comfort—tailored for a busy family life or perhaps a group of expatriate professionals looking for a place that feels equally like home. This property boasts of an expansive 280 square meters of living space distributed over two floors. With six bedrooms and two bathrooms, it provides ample space for families, or guests if you love hosting visitors from abroad. The pricing stands at 599,000 euros, offering a solid investment in a desirable locale. Stepping into this home, y ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, this exquisite loft apartment at Oude Kerkstraat 55 offers a unique blend of modern luxury and historical charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and cultural richness. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up in a sun-drenched bedroom, the gentle light filtering through large windows, casting a warm glow on the natural stone floors. As you step out onto your private southwest-facing terrace, the tranquil ambiance of the historic neighborhood envelops you. The terrace, a generous 22 m², becomes your personal oasis, ideal for morning coffees, al fresco dining, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Modern Elegance Meets Historical Allure This apartment, part of a recently developed building, spans three floors and offers approximately 153 m² of meticulously designed living space. The attention to detail is evident from the moment you enter the spacious entrance hall, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The stylish wooden staircase leads you to the heart of the apartment—a bright and expansive living room with high ceilings and a travertine floor, exuding a sense of openness and grandeur. Culinary Delights Await The open-plan kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Finished in elegant black, it boasts high-end appliances, including a Siemens Studioline microwave, oven/grill, and a built-in coffee machine, all controllable via a mobile app. The kitchen's unique ceramic worktop and copper-colored sink add a touch of sophistication, making it both visually striking and highly functional. Comfortable and Versatile Living Spaces The apartment features t ... 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 Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, this semi-detached house on Klaverstraat 44-A offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its strategic location near the Dutch border, this property is perfect for international buyers and expats looking for a tranquil retreat or a practical investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your own private garden. This house, built in 2013, is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances modern convenience with the charm of rural living. The property is in excellent condition, ready for you to move in and start creating memories. Local Lifestyle and Climate Dilsen-Stokkem is a hidden gem in the Limburg region, known for its lush landscapes and friendly community. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and cozy winters ideal for enjoying the warmth of your new home. The town offers a peaceful environment, making it an ideal location for a holiday home or a second residence. Activities and Accessibility - Cycling and Hiking: The Limburg cycling network is just steps away, offering scenic routes through the countryside. - Local Cuisine: Enjoy local delicacies at nearby cafes and restaurants, including the popular Fie. - Cultural Excursions: Explore the rich history and culture of the region with visits to nearby Maaseik and other charming towns. - Convenient Travel: The property is a short drive from the Dutch border, making cross-border travel seamless. Major cities like Maastricht and Hasselt are easily accessible for day trips or shopping excursions. Investment Potential With its prime location and excellent condition, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Rotem, within the picturesque municipality of Dilsen-Stokkem, this delightful semi-detached house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Belgium. Located at Klaverstraat 16, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up in your cozy three-bedroom retreat, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds set the tone for a day of leisure. With a generous plot of 764 square meters, this home provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether it's a morning yoga session on the covered terrace or an afternoon of gardening in your private oasis. A Home with Modern Comforts and Timeless Appeal Originally built in 1958, this house has been thoughtfully renovated to meet modern standards while retaining its classic charm. Recent updates include a new kitchen, bathroom, and flooring, as well as an upgraded electrical system and triple-glazed PVC windows. The addition of solar panels and an air conditioning system ensures year-round comfort and sustainability. Key Features: - Spacious Living Area: A bright and airy living room with large windows that invite natural light, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. - Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with high-end appliances, making meal preparation a joy. - Three Comfortable Bedrooms: Each room offers a peaceful retreat, with the master bedroom featuring air conditioning for added comfort. - Expansive Attic: Unfinished but brimming with potential for conversion into additional living space. - Energy Efficiency: Solar panels and triple-glazed windows contribute to low energy costs. - S ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the serene Meersebergen neighborhood of Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium, this villa offers prospective residents a delightful blend of tranquility and accessibility. If you've ever dreamt of owning a splendid villa with ample indoor and outdoor space, consider this opportunity set amidst the lush landscapes and welcoming community of this charming locale. If you’re an expat looking to settle down or an overseas buyer interested in Belgian real estate, your search may well end here. First, let's unravel the story of this dwelling. The villa is sited on an expansive plot of land, clocking in at about 4,502 square meters. Hidden away from the hustle yet close enough to all amenities, the surrounding area ensures plenty of privacy with a fully enclosed garden that's both peaceful and secure for families or anyone looking for a haven. With a total interior space sprawling over 509 square meters, it comfortably accommodates your lifestyle desires, making every square foot count. The ground floor greets you with a grand entrance. The living area is cozy – picture a fireplace spreading warmth on chilly days. This space seamlessly flows into a dining area highlighted by a picturesque bay window that presents a view of the southwest-facing backyard where you can catch the sun going down after a long day. The kitchen is built for those who enjoy the culinary arts, complete with a natural stone countertop and top-notch appliances to support your cooking adventures. Key features: • Generous lot size: approx. 4,502 sqm • Spacious living area: around 509 sqm • Substantial garden, perfectly enclosed for privacy • Four sizable bedrooms, enough to accommodate a large family • Two well-fitted bathrooms serving both func ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Rachels 18, your dream country home nestled in the tranquil and picturesque town of Dilsen-Stokkem, situated in the beautiful province of Limburg, Belgium. This spacious detached house is more than just a property; it's a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature. Offering a living area of approximately 214 square meters on a plot of 786 square meters, this house is ready to become your new home. Living here feels like an escape from the hustle and bustle, yet it's well connected to everything you need. The town of Dilsen-Stokkem is known for its rural beauty and natural surroundings, adorned by the nearby Hoge Kempen National Park. This park offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring nature. It's perfect for those days when you want to soak in the beauty of the landscape. The local climate offers the charm of all four seasons. Summers bring pleasant warmth ideal for outdoor activities, while winters offer a crisp tranquility that envelops the countryside. It's a place where the beauty of nature changes with every season, making each day unique. For everyday conveniences, you'll find a mix of local shops, supermarkets, bakeries, and butchers just about 5 kilometers away. It's a community-centric town, perfect for those who cherish a sense of belonging and neighborly connections. Let's take a journey through Rachels 18. As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting entrance hall that leads you effortlessly to the heart of the home: a spacious living room of roughly 42 square meters. The oak floors add warmth and character to this space where you can unwind or entertain guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and a granite worktop for all y ... click here to read more

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Stand at the southeast-facing garden on a Tuesday morning in late September, coffee in hand, and you'll hear almost nothing. The Maas River is a few minutes' walk away, the garden is gold with slanted autumn light, and the only interruption is the distant churn of a barge making its way up toward the Dutch border. That's the daily reality at Boyen 28 — a detached, 328 m² two-unit house on a 1,263 m² plot in Dilsen-Stokkem, a corner of the Belgian Kempen that most international buyers haven't discovered yet. That's precisely why it's worth paying attention now. Dilsen-Stokkem sits in the northeastern tip of Belgium's Limburg province, pressed up against the Maas river valley and the Dutch border. It's not a resort town, which is exactly what makes it appealing. The area draws visitors who come specifically for the Hoge Kempen National Park — Belgium's only national park, just a few kilometers west — and for the extensive cycling and walking network that threads through the polders, marshlands, and riverside forests of the entire region. The Maasland cycling route passes practically at the door. In summer, cyclists and hikers stream through from Germany and the Netherlands; in winter, the landscape quiets into something almost meditative, frost on the fields, herons standing motionless in the shallows. The town of Stokkem itself — the older, village-scale heart of the municipality — has a particular Sunday-morning quality to it year-round. The Saturday market along the main street sells local strawberries in June and asparagus in early spring, both of which this part of Limburg is genuinely famous for. Drive twenty minutes north and you're in Maaseik, one of the most handsome market towns in Flemish Belgium, with a porti ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Maasmechelen and the terrace outside Nijverheidslaan 43 is already filling up — coffee steam rising, the low hum of conversation, the smell of something good coming from the kitchen. From the upstairs living room, you look down through the window at a scene you own, quite literally. That's the kind of investment this property is. Not a spreadsheet exercise. A life built into bricks. This is a rare find in the Belgian property market: a fully functioning commercial ground floor paired with a genuinely spacious four-bedroom residence above it, all sitting on 816 square metres of land in one of Limburg's most trafficked tourist corridors. The address — Nijverheidslaan 43 — is not a quiet backstreet. It's 1.5 kilometres from Maasmechelen Village, the designer outlet that draws over three million visitors a year from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany. The M2 shopping centre is essentially next door. Foot traffic here is not something you have to hope for. It's structural. The ground floor has been operating as a restaurant and café space, and the infrastructure is fully set up for exactly that. A professional kitchen of around 30 square metres, a dining room with capacity for approximately 56 guests, and a sun-facing terrace that seats around 72 more. The permits are in place. The heating system for the commercial space runs independently from the residential one above. Camera surveillance and an alarm system are already installed. The current tenant has expressed interest in staying on after the sale — meaning a buyer can step in on day one and immediately collect rental income without lifting a finger. Up the internal staircase and the character of the building shifts entirely. The residential flo ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Belgian Retreat with Endless Possibilities Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene village of Elen, nestled within the picturesque Dilsen-Stokkem region of Belgium. This charming two-bedroom house, located on Rijksweg 890, offers not just a home, but a canvas for your dreams. With a generous plot of 1,486 square meters, this property invites you to create a personalized haven that reflects your unique lifestyle. A Home with Character and Potential Built in 1961, this house exudes a sense of history and character, waiting for a new owner to breathe fresh life into its walls. The spacious living area of 131 square meters provides ample room for creativity, allowing you to design a space that suits your needs and desires. The house is sold in its current state, offering a blank slate for renovation and customization. Daily Life in Elen: A Blend of Peace and Community Living in Elen means embracing a slower pace of life, where community ties are strong and nature is at your doorstep. Picture yourself enjoying morning coffee in your expansive garden, surrounded by lush greenery and the scent of blooming flowers. The deep garden offers privacy and potential for landscaping, making it a perfect retreat for families, gardening enthusiasts, or those seeking a quiet outdoor space. Explore the Local Lifestyle Elen and the surrounding Dilsen-Stokkem area are known for their peaceful atmosphere and proximity to the Meuse River. Here, you can indulge in leisurely walks, cycling adventures, and nature exploration. The region is dotted with charming local shops, schools, and services, ensuring that all your daily needs are within easy reach. For those who appreciat ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming town of Maasmechelen, Belgium, this spacious villa is a true embodiment of comfort and tranquility. As you step onto the Eisdenweg, you find yourself in a serene residential enclave that exudes calmness, and all of this begins to set the stage for the feeling of home that awaits you at number 103. Nature whispers through the large windows of this property, allowing abundant natural light to flood the 254 square meters of living space. It's easy to imagine a family moving in, children playing in the expansive garden, and friends gathering around for weekend barbecues. This villa, crafted in 1999, sits on an extensive 1,682-square-meter plot, offering not just a house, but a place where many more memories can be woven. For those considering relocating to Belgium, Maasmechelen offers a unique blend of serenity and vibrancy. Known for its greenery and canals, the area provides a peaceful side of life without sacrificing convenience. And when I say 'convenience,' I really mean it—all the necessary amenities you could need are just a short drive away. If you're into shopping, Maasmechelen Village, an open-air shopping destination, is a local favorite and can easily satisfy all your retail cravings. For adventurers, the Hoge Kempen National Park offers endless hiking paths and cycling trails, a real treat for anyone who appreciates the great outdoors. Our villa comes well-equipped for a comfortable lifestyle, making settling in as straightforward as possible. Here are some features that make this villa stand out: - Spacious 5 bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Open and airy living spaces - Oil heating system - Sauna for relaxation - Expansive garden space - Generous parking area - Built in 1999 ... click here to read more

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