House for Sale in Maaseik with 7 Bedrooms and 1,436 m² Plot

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Eggestraat 12, 3680 Maaseik, Belgium, Maaseik (Belgium)

7 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 247m² Floor area

€615,000

House

No parking

7 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

247m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This house for sale in Maaseik has seven bedrooms and 247 m² of living space on a fenced 1,436 m² plot in the green village of Opoeteren. It was built in 2009, stands detached, and carries energy label B. A paved driveway leads to a metal gate, and behind it the garden wraps around the whole house. For a large family, or for anyone who wants to live and work under one roof, the space is hard to match in this part of Belgian Limburg.

The House: Seven Bedrooms on Three Floors



The ground floor covers about 98 m². You enter through a wide hall with a wooden staircase and a technical cabinet that holds the gas, electricity and water meters. The living room measures 34 m². It has a wood-burning stove and double doors to the garden, plus automatic and manual shutters. Next to it is the 23.6 m² kitchen, fitted with an oven, gas hob, extractor hood, dishwasher, fridge, double sink and a granite worktop. You will also find a storage room, a laundry room with washer and dryer connections and its own garden door, and a separate toilet.

One more room on this level, 16.8 m², comes with a kitchenette. It works as a home office, a practice room or a guest bedroom with some independence.

The first floor (about 96 m²) has a spacious landing and five bedrooms. Four of them are around 16 m² each. One has an en-suite bathroom of 8 m² with shower, washbasin and toilet. The main bathroom is 11.6 m² and has a bath and a walk-in shower. There is a second separate toilet on this floor. Two more bedrooms are on the second floor (54 m²), one of 36 m² and one of 18 m², both with Velux skylights.

The 1,436 m² Plot, Garage and Carport



The whole plot is fenced, which is useful if you have children or dogs. The garden runs around the house, so there is always a sunny or a shaded corner depending on the hour. A wooden structure with a covered terrace of more than 28 m² is already in place. It still needs to be finished, so you can decide how to complete it.

The detached garage is 41 m², has a manual gate and offers a connection for a groundwater pump. A paved carport of 39 m² adds covered parking. Several cars, a workshop corner and garden equipment all fit without trouble.

The house is heated by gas central heating. Its EPC value is 128 kWh/m², which gives label B. There are no solar panels.

Living in Opoeteren, Maaseik



Opoeteren is a quiet, wooded district of Maaseik, and the street feels more like countryside than suburb. Shops, schools and healthcare are in Maaseik itself, a short drive away. The town sits on the Maas river close to the Dutch border and has a historic centre with cafés and a weekly market. Roermond in the Netherlands is also within easy reach for a day of shopping.

This is walking and cycling country. Forests and nature reserves begin close to the house, and Limburg's numbered cycle-route network makes it easy to plan a loop without a map. As a family home in Belgium, it offers room to grow and a calm setting. Cross-border commuters and remote workers will also find it a practical base.

Getting There: Airports and Drive Times



Maastricht Aachen Airport is roughly 40 minutes away by car. Eindhoven Airport is about an hour, and Düsseldorf Airport is also around an hour. Brussels takes under two hours. That makes the house realistic as a base for people who fly in regularly, as well as for those who live here year-round.

Key Features



- Detached house built in 2009
- 247 m² living area on a 1,436 m² fully fenced plot
- 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- 34 m² living room with wood-burning stove and garden doors
- 23.6 m² fitted kitchen with granite worktop and dishwasher
- 16.8 m² ground-floor room with kitchenette, usable as office or guest room
- Laundry room and storage room on the ground floor
- Detached garage of 41 m² and paved carport of 39 m²
- Covered wooden terrace of over 28 m² (to be finished)
- Gas central heating, EPC 128 kWh/m², energy label B
- Paved driveway with metal entrance gate

Frequently Asked Questions



Can I work from home in this house?
Yes. The ground-floor room of 16.8 m² has a kitchenette and shutters, and it sits apart from the bedrooms upstairs. It suits an office, a consulting room or a guest suite.

What is left to finish outside?
The wooden structure with its covered terrace of over 28 m² is built but not completed. Everything else on the plot, including the fencing, gate, driveway, garage and carport, is in place.

Which airport is closest?
Maastricht Aachen Airport is the nearest, at about 40 minutes by car. Eindhoven and Düsseldorf are each around an hour away.

If this detached house in Limburg fits what you are looking for, contact Homestra to ask questions or arrange a viewing in Opoeteren.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
7
Size
247m²
Price per m²
€2,490
Garden size
1436m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Photo 1 of Bornstraat 17a

Step outside on a Saturday morning in late September and the air in Oud-Turnhout carries something particular — damp grass, woodsmoke drifting from a neighbor's chimney, and the faint sound of church bells rolling in from across the Kempen flatlands. Standing on the veranda at Steenweg op Ravels 305, coffee in hand, the enclosed garden stretches out ahead of you: the pond catching the early light, the slight rise and fall of the lawn that makes the whole plot feel more generous than its 1,395 square meters already are. It's quiet in the way that only the Belgian countryside gets quiet. That's not nothing. This four-bedroom detached house is the kind of second home that works on every level — spacious enough for a full family, private enough to actually unwind, and set in one of the most underrated corners of Flanders. Oud-Turnhout sits in the Antwerp province, right at the edge of the Turnhoutse Vennen nature reserve, a vast network of heathland, pine forests, and small lakes that stretches across the Belgian-Dutch border. Cyclists and hikers know this area well. The Kempen cycling route passes practically at the doorstep, linking up with hundreds of kilometers of marked trails through landscapes that look lifted from a Bruegel painting — flat horizons, birch trees, the occasional windmill. On a clear winter afternoon, when the heather has gone brown and the light turns that particular amber, it's genuinely hard to look away. The house itself was built in 1956, and it has the bones you'd expect from that era — solid masonry, a traditional gabled tile roof, thick walls that hold warmth. Over the years it's been genuinely well-kept, not just cosmetically refreshed. Double glazing throughout, a gas-fired combination boile ... click here to read more

Front view of Steenweg op Ravels 305

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Nestled within the picturesque countryside of Belgium, this delightful villa offers an intriguing blend of tranquility and convenience. Located at Bergeindestraat 8, in Maaseik, it presents an opportunity for those seeking a peaceful rural escape without sacrificing the accessibility of modern amenities. As a busy real estate agent with a global clientele, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this unique property that is now available for purchase. Picture yourself arriving at this villa through the secure metal sliding gate, leading into a sprawling plot of 1.84 hectares. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property offers a sense of seclusion and peace, while local amenities remain easily accessible. The proximity to the heart of Opoeteren, just 1000 meters away, ensures that daily essentials and lifestyle needs are never too far from reach. Maaseik, rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, is a hidden gem in the Flanders region of Belgium. Its tranquil environment is perfect for those yearning for a quiet lifestyle, while the vibrant city centers of Lanaken, Maastricht, Genk, and Maasmechelen are a short drive away, providing an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The climate here offers a pleasant mix of warm summers and calm winters, adding to the charm of living in this beautiful location. The villa itself is thoughtfully designed, offering a harmonious blend of practicality and style. With four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, it is perfect for families or professionals seeking a permanent residence or a holiday home. The sprawling 360 square meters of living space provides ample room for relaxation and gatherings. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious entrance hall w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Opoeteren, part of the charming municipality of Maaseik, Belgium, this delightful house at Drie-Eikenstraat 5 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in Europe. With its blend of modern amenities, spacious interiors, and tranquil surroundings, this property is a haven for families and individuals alike. A Home That Tells a Story Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your very own slice of Belgian paradise. This house, built in 1998, stands as a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous upkeep. With a generous living area of 197 m², it promises comfort and versatility, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Lifestyle of Comfort and Convenience The property is set on a sprawling 929 m² plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The south-facing garden bathes in sunlight, perfect for leisurely afternoons or hosting gatherings on the expansive terrace. Whether you're enjoying a barbecue under the covered area or unwinding in the jacuzzi, this home caters to every whim. Key Features: - Four Spacious Bedrooms: Ideal for families or hosting guests, with a master suite featuring a walk-in closet. - Two Bathrooms: Including a ground-floor bathroom for easy accessibility. - Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with high-end appliances and a central island. - Expansive Living Room: With an open fireplace and sliding doors leading to the terrace. - Energy Efficient: EPC label C, double glazing, and natural gas heating. - Ample Storage: Includes a large basement and a detached outbuilding/garage. - Outdoor Entertaining: Covered terrace with bu ... click here to read more

Front view of Drie-Eikenstraat 5, Opoeteren

Saturday morning in Opoeteren has a particular sound. Birdsong from the tree line beyond the back fence. A lawnmower a few houses down. The faint clatter of a coffee cup on the covered terrace, where 28 square metres of sheltered outdoor space face a fully enclosed garden that stretches far enough to make you forget there are neighbours at all. This is the pace of life at Dornernieuwstraat 50 — and once you've spent a weekend here, the city you came from starts to feel a long way away. Set in the Flemish municipality of Maaseik, just a short drive from the Dutch border and the broader Limburg lake district, this 141 m² detached house sits on a generous 2,008 m² plot. Three bedrooms, one well-equipped bathroom, a sprawling basement with a 52 m² garage, and an attic spanning roughly 140 m² that's just waiting for someone with a vision. The house was built in 1974 and is in good condition — solid, practical, and ready to be made your own, whether that means a weekend retreat, a full-time residence, or a longer-term investment in one of Belgium's quietly desirable rural corners. Walk through the front gate and the first thing you notice is space. Real space — the kind that's increasingly hard to find at this price point in the Benelux region. A paved path leads to the entrance, the rear garden is fully fenced with an automatic gate, and the covered terrace runs along the back of the house with open views across the lawn. On a warm July evening, with the doors from the 42 m² L-shaped living room flung open and the terrace laid with a long dinner table, this is the property that earns its keep. That living room is the heart of the house. Large windows pull in natural light from the garden side, and the layout — open, unfuss ... click here to read more

Front view of Dornernieuwstraat 50, Maaseik

Welcome to this charming villa located in the serene environs of Waterloos, a quaint hamlet nestled within the municipality of Maaseik, Belgium. This area, known for its tranquil ambiance and charming landscapes, offers a unique blend of cultural history and quiet living. If you're considering transitioning to this idyllic region, get ready to experience a whole new pace of life, enriched by natural beauty, friendly locals, and a touch of the old world. Let's embark on a journey through this villa, designed with timeless appeal and plenty of space for a variety of living arrangements. This remarkable home, built in 1990, sprawls across an impressive 694 square meters of living space. The villa sits on a generous plot, extending over a hectare, providing ample room not just for living, but also for exploring the bounty of its outdoor spaces. The park garden, lush with ornamental shrubs, fruit trees, and a greenhouse filled with trailing grapevines, is a botanist's dream or an amateur gardener's budding passion project. As you step inside, the grand entrance sets the tone for the villa's spacious interiors. An inviting guest toilet and a cloakroom ensure guests and residents alike are comfortably accommodated. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, promises warmth and relaxation on those chilly Belgian evenings. Picture yourself nestled by the fire, perhaps enjoying a book or engaging in delightful conversation with family and friends. Adjacent, the fully equipped kitchen beckons the culinary enthusiast, ready to host anything from casual family meals to more extravagant dinner parties. One of the villa's unique features is its potential for dual living. The ground floor hosts a self-cont ... click here to read more

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On a still Tuesday morning in Neeroeteren, the only sounds drifting through the kitchen window are the distant low of cattle in the rear meadow and the soft hiss of an espresso machine. That's the pace of life here. No traffic. No noise. Just open Belgian countryside stretching out behind a 450-square-metre house that genuinely has everything — and then some. Drievekkenweg 70 sits on a 1,175-square-metre plot at the edge of Neeroeteren, a village that most people outside Belgian Limburg couldn't point to on a map. That's part of the appeal. This is the region where the Maas river curves lazily through farmland and heath, where cycling routes like the famous Fietsknooppunt network fan out in every direction, and where weekends move at a rhythm that cities have completely forgotten how to do. The house itself was built in 2007, kept in genuinely good condition, and carries a B energy rating — rare for a property with this much indoor volume. Walk through the front door and the entrance hall sets the tone immediately. White-lacquered doors with matte black hardware, stone carpet underfoot — not the scratchy kind, the polished, low-maintenance kind that actually stays looking good five years in. The ground floor opens into a living area that doesn't feel like it was designed to impress visitors for thirty seconds before they start noticing the flaws. This room works. Oversized windows pull in the meadow views. A gas fireplace from Faber anchors the space in winter. The kitchen — fully equipped with Siemens appliances and an Italian granite island — has a breakfast bar on one side and enough counter run to cook a proper Sunday roast without anyone getting in each other's way. Off the kitchen, a utility room handles the lau ... click here to read more

Front view of Drievekkenweg 70

Step outside on a Saturday morning in late September. The garden faces south, so even as the season turns, the light falls long and warm across the terrace. The jacuzzi under the gazebo is already warm. Somewhere beyond the treeline, the Hoge Kempen National Park is waking up — Belgium's largest national park, just minutes down the road — and you've got nowhere to be but here. That's the daily reality of owning this detached villa on Dopheidestraat in Dilsen-Stokkem, a three-bedroom property sitting on 722 square metres in one of the most quietly compelling corners of the Belgian-Dutch borderlands. Dilsen-Stokkem doesn't make noise about itself. That's half the appeal. Tucked into the northeastern tip of Belgium's Limburg province, right where the Maas river curves toward the Netherlands, it's the kind of town that rewards people who actually look. The Thursday market in Stokkem brings local farmers selling Limburg asparagus in spring and sweet Elstar apples come October. The Kempisch Restaurant on the edge of town does a slow-cooked paling in 't groen — eel simmered in a sharp green herb sauce — that has nothing to do with the tourist circuit and everything to do with how people actually eat here. Cycling trails from the Fietsroute Kempen & Maasland pass practically at your doorstep, with routes that wind past mining heritage sites, open heathland, and the glittering surface of the Maasplassen lakes just to the northeast. Those lakes are worth knowing about. The Maasplassen — a chain of former gravel extraction pits turned recreation waters — stretch between Dilsen-Stokkem and the Dutch border. In summer, they fill with swimmers, windsurfers, and families with paddleboards. In winter, when the crowds are gone, they t ... click here to read more

Front view of Dopheidestraat 8, Dilsen-Stokkem

Nestled in the heart of Opitter, a quaint village within the municipality of Bree, Belgium, this spacious house at Maaseikerbaan 17 offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion. Imagine waking up in a sun-drenched bedroom, the gentle hum of village life just beyond your window. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this 278 square meter home provides ample space for family gatherings, festive celebrations, or quiet retreats. The house, built in 1935 and recently renovated, retains its historical allure while boasting modern amenities that ensure comfort and efficiency. ### A Gateway to Belgian Charm Opitter is a village that whispers stories of the past while embracing the present. Its cobblestone streets and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal location for a second home. Just a short drive away, the bustling center of Bree offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring that you are never far from the action. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor features a large living room bathed in natural light, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, the kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts. - Independent Studio: The second kitchen and separate entrance make it ideal for multi-generational living or rental potential. - Luxurious Master Suite: The top floor houses a large bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a private bath, offering a serene escape. - Energy Efficiency: Wi ... click here to read more

Front view of Maaseikerbaan 17, Bree

Stand at the back of the garden on a July evening and you'll understand immediately. The meadow stretches out behind the property with nothing between you and the open sky — no fences, no rooftops, no neighbor's barbecue smoke drifting your way. Just grass, light, and the kind of quiet that people drive hours to find on weekends. At Heerbaan 40 in Maaseik, that quiet is built into the foundations. Maaseik sits at the northeastern edge of Belgium, right where the Maas River forms the natural border with the Netherlands. It's one of those small cities that locals fiercely love but tourists haven't yet overrun — the kind of place where the Tuesday morning market on the Marktplein still draws actual residents rather than souvenir hunters. The twin Gothic towers of the Sint-Catharinakerk dominate the skyline in a way that never quite loses its effect, and the Carolus Borromeus museum houses the oldest surviving book in Belgium, the eighth-century Codex Eyckensis. History isn't something the city performs here. It just is. This four-bedroom semi-detached house is a new-build scheduled for completion in 2026, and at 198 square metres across three floors, it gives you real room to breathe — rare for this price bracket anywhere in Belgian Limburg. The architecture is clean and contemporary: a sleek rendered façade, large format windows that pull in the southern light, and a layout that makes the most of every square metre without feeling squeezed. From the living room and kitchen, the garden and the open meadow beyond frame the view like a painting that changes with every season. Spring here means cycling. The Maasland region has one of the densest networks of signed cycling routes in Europe, and from Heerbaan you can roll str ... click here to read more

Front view of Heerbaan 40, Maaseik

This villa for sale in Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg, pairs 266 m² of living space and an EPC A rating with a west-facing garden of 1,015 m². Built in 2007, the detached house has been looked after with real care. It has three bedrooms, a dressing room, a double garage and a fenced garden with automated gates. Everything is in good condition, so you can move in and start living rather than planning works. It suits a family that wants room to spread out. It also works for a buyer looking for a second home in Belgium who wants low running costs and a house that can be left in good order between visits. ### The House: 266 m² Over Two Floors You enter through a tidy hall with a guest toilet and an open wooden staircase. The ground floor is built around light. Large windows run along the garden side, and the living room, kitchen and dining area flow into one another without walls cutting them up. The living room has a wooden floor and a gas fireplace, which makes it the obvious place to be on a grey Limburg evening. The kitchen is fully fitted with plenty of storage and a breakfast nook. The appliances are Siemens, Bosch and Novy. Next to it, the dining area has wide glass panels facing the garden, so you eat with the lawn and borders in front of you. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a separate dressing room. The bathroom is modern, with a wide vanity unit and double sinks, which helps on busy mornings. There is a separate toilet on this floor too. ### A West-Facing Garden of 1,015 m² The garden has been laid out with hedges, flowering borders, a proper lawn and several places to sit. A terrace sits right against the house for outdoor meals. Further down the garden, a pergola gives you a quieter, more private corner. Because ... click here to read more

Front view of Zavelstraat 40, Dilsen-Stokkem
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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 Dilse ... click here to read more

Front view of Bakkershoefstraat 57

Nestled in the heart of Maaseik, a captivating countryside town in Belgium, lies a family haven that seamlessly blends comfort with refined living. If you've been dreaming of a countryside retreat that welcomes you the moment you step inside, you might want to listen up. Positioned along Diestersteenweg 6, this exquisite country home provides the perfect backdrop to a life of tranquility and leisure, all while nestled amidst the picturesque fields of Maaseik. For overseas buyers or expats looking to embrace a serene lifestyle, this property offers a world of opportunity. Let's begin our journey through this family-orientated home. Built in 2011, every corner of this residence symbolizes sophistication and practicality. With around 425 square meters of living space, the house offers roominess in every sense. Now, I don't mean to brag, but this is the kind of place where you can have your morning coffee while gazing out at the lush fields, every single day. So, let's talk about the essentials, shall we? This home offers: - Four spacious bedrooms - Two luxurious bathrooms - A pristine swimming pool - A detached outbuilding with a double garage - Bose surround sound system throughout the house and garden - State-of-the-art security system including alarms, cameras, and video intercom - Solar panels that come with certificates for energy benefits Now, wandering through the entrance, you'll be greeted by a hall spacious enough to hang up those raincoats; trust me, Belgian weather is known for its surprises! The ground floor effortlessly combines the living area with practicalities, thanks to the cozy sitting area centered around a gas fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. There’s even a practical office space, revam ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning, 8am. The automatic gate swings open, gravel crunches underfoot, and the smell of damp grass drifts in from six thousand square metres of park garden still catching the early light. Inside, the pellet stove is ticking down from the night before, the kitchen island is set for breakfast, and somewhere upstairs a guest is running a bath in the Chanel suite. This is the daily reality of Hubesheide 1 — a 412 m² villa in Opitter, just outside Bree in Belgian Limburg, that operates as a fully functioning Bed & Breakfast and could just as easily become the most extraordinary private residence you've ever called your own. Built in 2005 and thoroughly renovated in 2024, the property is in genuinely excellent condition — not "estate agent good" where you mentally deduct 30% for what you'll actually find on viewing. The bones are solid, the finishes are current, and the energy performance label sits at B (EPC: 157 kWh/m²), which in Belgium's increasingly regulated property market is a meaningful advantage, not a footnote. Five bedrooms. Five bathrooms. Two indoor garages. Four outdoor parking spaces. An illuminated driveway with an automated entrance gate that gives arrivals — whether yours or your guests' — a genuine sense of occasion. The numbers are compelling, but the experience is what stays with you. The ground floor tells you immediately that someone thought carefully about how people actually move through a space. The entrance hall leads to a kitchen that takes its job seriously: island unit, induction hob, combi oven, ample cabinetry, the kind of setup where you can cook a proper Sunday lunch without the kitchen fighting back. The dining and lounge area opens off it with that pellet-and-wood stove anchor ... click here to read more

Front view of Hubesheide 1, Bree

A Tranquil Retreat in Bree's Opitter District Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the lush, green heart of Bree's Opitter district. This exquisite 5-bedroom villa, nestled on a sprawling 6,993 m² plot, offers not just a home but a lifestyle—a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and opportunity. A Grand Entrance As you approach the property, a beautifully illuminated driveway welcomes you, leading to an automatic entrance gate that ensures both security and a grand sense of arrival. The ample parking space, including four outdoor spots and two spacious indoor garages, caters to both private vehicles and the operational needs of the fully functional Bed & Breakfast. A Home with Heart and Hospitality Constructed in 2005 and recently renovated in 2024, this villa is a testament to high-end living. The ground floor greets you with a welcoming entrance hall, complete with a separate toilet. The modern kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasts an island, extensive cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances, seamlessly connecting to a bright dining/lounge area warmed by a pellet/wood stove. The living spaces are generous and versatile, featuring a TV lounge, multiple sitting areas, and a fully furnished breakfast room that doubles as an office or multipurpose space. The B&B lounge, air-conditioned and opening onto a terrace, provides a perfect spot for guests to unwind. Upstairs Comfort and Elegance The upper floor houses five bedrooms, three of which are dedicated guest rooms for the B&B, each with its own luxurious bathroom and air conditioning. The 'Dior' room, with its dressing area and bathroom, the spacious 'Louis Vuitton' room, and the impressive 'Chanel' suite, ... click here to read more

Front view of Hubesheide 1, Bree

Six o'clock on a crisp Flemish morning. You walk out through the back door in your boots, coffee still warm in your hand, and the horses are already moving in the paddocks. The mist sits low over the meadows. This is not a weekend retreat you squeeze into. It's a full life — the kind most equestrian families spend years searching for and rarely find in one address. Diestersteenweg 25 sits on the edge of Maaseik, a town on the Maas river in Belgium's Limburg province that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely what makes it interesting. Maaseik is the kind of place where the Friday market on the Markt square still matters, where you can get a proper carbonnade flamande at De Watermolen without a reservation, and where the cycle routes along the river stretch for kilometres without a traffic light in sight. It's quiet in the right way. Not isolated — just unhurried. The villa itself is a solid, detached property of 250 square metres. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a layout that has been thoughtfully updated without losing the grounded, practical character that suits a working equestrian estate. New joinery was fitted in 2020, a condensing boiler installed in 2022, and the insulation throughout meets current standards. The EPC rating reflects that. You won't need to spend the first two years renovating — you can move straight in and focus on what actually matters. Step through the entrance hall and the ground floor opens up generously. The living room runs wide, anchored by a gas fireplace that does real work through Belgian winters — and Limburg winters can be grey and damp from November through February, so you'll want it. Off the living area, there's a separate office that functions e ... click here to read more

Front view of Diestersteenweg 25

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

Front view of Dr. Lenstralaan 25

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

Front view of Kantonsweg 107 E

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Maaseik, Belgium, this exquisite villa on Heikantweg 11 offers a unique blend of modern luxury and sustainable living. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I am thrilled to present this property, which is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the heart of Europe. A Gateway to Tranquility and Adventure Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush meadows surrounding your villa. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning property, located in the peaceful enclave of Neeroeteren, Maaseik. The villa's location offers a harmonious balance between rural charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for overseas buyers and expats. A Home Designed for Comfort and Sustainability Spanning 320 square meters, this villa is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous craftsmanship. The open entrance hall welcomes you with its contemporary elegance, leading you into a spacious living area that exudes warmth and sophistication. Here, an electric fireplace creates a cozy ambiance, while a dedicated reading nook invites you to unwind with a good book. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the fully equipped kitchen, a culinary haven featuring high-end AEG appliances and a luxurious granite countertop. Whether you're preparing a family meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. A Sanctuary for Relaxation and Entertainment Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped garden that serves as your private oasis. The heated outdoor swimming pool is perfect for leisurely swims during the summer m ... click here to read more

Front view of Heikantweg 11

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

View of the villa from the front