This stunning detached villa, located at Eekhoornweg 2 in the highly sought-after residential area of 'De Lint' in Oud-Turnhout, offers a unique combination of luxury, comfort, and versatility. With a generous living area of 362 square meters and set on a spacious plot of 1,754 square meters, this property is ideal for families seeking tranquility, privacy, and flexible living arrangements. The villa is energy-efficient, boasting an EPC label B, and is fully compliant with electricity standards until 2038, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious and charming entrance hall, complete with a large cloakroom and a guest toilet. The entrance hall provides access to the first staircase leading to the upper floor. The ground floor features a bright and expansive living room, equipped with a cozy wood-burning stove and underfloor heating, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large windows offer panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden, allowing natural light to flood the space throughout the day.
Adjacent to the living room is the first large bedroom, which includes a spacious walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. The bathroom is fitted with a bathtub, separate shower, vanity unit, and toilet, providing a private retreat for the homeowners. The modern kitchen, accessible from both the living room and the hallway, is equipped with high-end appliances, including an induction hob, extractor hood, XXL dishwasher, combination oven, refrigerator, and freezer. The kitchen offers ample space for a large dining table, making it perfect for family meals and entertaining guests.
Next to the kitchen, you will find a practical utility room and laundry area, featuring plenty of built-in storage cabinets. From here, a fixed staircase leads to a spacious, dry cellar, ideal for additional storage or as a wine cellar. The back door from the utility room opens onto a covered terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces and providing a perfect spot for al fresco dining or relaxing in the shade.
One of the standout features of this villa is the separate living/working area, which can be accessed both from inside the house and via a private side entrance. This flexible space, approximately 28 square meters in size, can serve as a second living room, TV room, playroom, or professional practice area. Its independent access makes it ideal for use as a home office, consulting room, or even a guest suite. This area also has its own staircase leading to the upper floor, where you will find an additional bathroom (with sink, shower, bathtub, and toilet) and adjacent bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes. This section can be completely closed off from the rest of the house, offering privacy and independence for guests, an au pair, or multi-generational living.
The first floor of the main house comprises four additional bedrooms, an office or hobby room, and two more bathrooms, providing ample space for family members or visitors. The layout of the villa allows for various configurations, making it suitable for use as a multi-family home, guest house, or separate living quarters for staff or an au pair. The possibilities are endless, catering to a wide range of lifestyle needs.
The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a fully enclosed, south-facing garden that ensures complete privacy and tranquility. The garden is beautifully landscaped and includes a natural swimming pond, offering a unique and eco-friendly alternative to a traditional pool. Multiple terraces provide plenty of options for enjoying the afternoon and evening sun, hosting barbecues, or simply relaxing with a book. The carport next to the house offers covered parking for up to three cars, while the large driveway provides additional parking for two more vehicles.
The villa is situated in a quiet, green neighborhood, surrounded by woods and parks, yet remains conveniently close to essential amenities. The E34 motorway (Antwerp-Eindhoven) is easily accessible, making commuting straightforward. Schools, shops, and public transport are all nearby, and the beautiful nature reserve 'Landschap De Liereman' is just a five-minute walk away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families who enjoy walking, cycling, or exploring nature.
Additional features of the property include an alarm system, a gabled roof, and the potential for further customization to suit the new owner's preferences. The villa was constructed in 1993 and has been meticulously maintained, ensuring it is in excellent condition. Whether you are looking for a spacious family home, a property with the potential for a home-based business, or a multi-generational residence, this villa offers unparalleled flexibility and comfort in one of Oud-Turnhout's most desirable locations.
