Spacious Ravels Villa Oasis: Nature Views, Forest Access, Expansive Layout with Sauna and Solar – European Lifestyle Gem

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Koekoeklaan 16, 2382 Poppel, Belgium, Ravels (Belgium)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 450Floor area

€828,000

Villa

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

450m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the scenic town of Ravels, the Koekoeklaan villa offers a delightful retreat from the bustling city while being just a stone's throw from the Netherlands. This prominent villa, located at 16 Koekoeklaan, is ideal for individuals and families looking to embrace a serene lifestyle within the harmonious enclave of Poppel, Belgium. I'm a bit swamped with clients interested in such charming locales, but let me tell you about this opportunity, as it's truly worth considering, especially for those eyeing an abode in Europe, like expats or overseas buyers looking for a tranquil escape.

The property, sitting proudly since 1993, is not just about structural elegance; it’s an invitation to a cozy lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Set on a generous plot of 1,750 m², the villa greets you with a lush landscape. An added boon for nature lovers is the backyard, which neatly aligns with the forest, rendering a comforting verdant view from the very yard.

Picture arriving at the villa, where you enter through a welcoming spacious hall, blending functionality with elegance. The ground floor unfurls a tapestry of living areas. The living room, equipped with a natural stone floor and underfloor heating, whispers warmth and hospitality with its bright bay window and inviting fireplace. An adjoining garden room, also with a fireplace, ensures a sense of coziness amidst views of the front garden.

For culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen promises to be a cherished place. Accessible from both the hall and living room, it’s fitted with built-in appliances and offers room for a breakfast table—perfect for starting your day with a tranquil view of your green surroundings.

Now, this villa caters to all life stages with its smart layout. A long hallway leads you to the master bedroom, sanctuary-like in its spaciousness. It features a dressing area and a spacious bathroom fitted with everything from a bathtub to a sauna. Such spaces promise relaxation and peace. Beyond this, a practical utility room ensures ample storage, leading further to an indoor garage designed to accommodate two vehicles comfortably.

Heading up, the first floor doesn't fall short on space. Accessed via a beautifully crafted staircase, this floor opens into three large bedrooms. It's evident some rooms have been transformed into offices, demonstrating the villa's versatility, whether you need a workspace or extra bedrooms. The amenities continue with a second bathroom and plenty of other nice-to-have facilities, like a hobby room and library.

Set in Ravels, life promises a blend of serenity and opportunity. The city offers a rural ambiance, perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors while being close to modern amenities. Residents enjoy year-round temperate weather, with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, ideal for long walks in the adjacent forest trails or discovering quaint local eateries.

Living in a villa such as this blends luxury with a rustic feel, granting you an ideal canvas to live life to the fullest. Imagine weekends enjoying picturesque views from your garden or embarking on adventurous trips to the nearby Dutch border. And if you’re someone who enjoys a little renovation, there’s always potential to personalize the space further over the years.

For those hoping to acquire a property in the heart of Europe, Ravels offers a unique experience. Whether it’s the cultural essence of Belgium or recreational ventures into the nearby Netherlands, life here never lacks flavor. Enjoy a lifestyle that offers both seclusion when desired and community when needed.

Amenities:

- Built in 1993
- Floor area around 450 m²
- Double glazed, wooden frames
- HR gas boiler (2022)
- Underfloor heating (ground floor)
- 20 solar panels
- Spacious basement
- Alarm and surveillance systems
- Proximity to the Dutch border
- Bordered by a forested area
- Double indoor garage

Remember, such opportunities don’t linger in the market for too long. If a harmonious blend of luxury and nature appeals to you, the Koekoeklaan villa is ready to welcome you home. Reach out before it’s too late—homes like this, in locations as quaint as Ravels, are treasures few and far between.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
450
Price per m²
€1,840
Garden size
1750
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Villa
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque countryside of Retie, Belgium, this substantial country home is a treasure waiting for its next fortunate occupants. A splendid retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, this home provides a perfect canvas for families, expatriates, or international buyers looking to establish roots in a tranquil setting. Located at the address of Lage Weg 46, the property stands proudly in a secluded yet accessible neighborhood, known for its welcoming community and family-friendly ambiance. Retie is a town celebrated for its peaceful environment, where verdant pastures and wide-open spaces paint a picture of daily life that is both soothing and rejuvenating. This five-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is spaciously laid out across 206 square meters, offering an abundance of room for comfortable family living. It's important for potential buyers to feel the authenticity of rural living in Retie. The town itself is surrounded by numerous walking and cycling paths, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and connecting with nature. The climate here typically features mild summers and cold, damp winters, a classic Belgian weather pattern that is both invigorating and cozy. As a potential haven for expats, Retie features a unique fusion of the traditional Belgian lifestyle with the modern conveniences sought by international buyers. This region is renowned for its culinary delights, including local specialties that any newcomer will delight in discovering. The area boasts a range of amenities, all within easy reach, offering everything from quaint local markets to high-quality dining establishments. - Five bedrooms - Two bathrooms - 206 sqm living space - Extensive living room - Modern kit ... click here to read more

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Ah, the delight of finding that perfect villa! Tucked away in the serene setting of Hoogstraten, Belgium, lies a splendid property at Salmstraat 56, just waiting to welcome its new owners. As a truly busy real estate agent with a global reach, I'm thrilled to present this home to all international buyers and expats seeking a comfortable retreat away from bustling city life. Let me take you on a storytelling journey through what this magnificent villa has to offer. Our home tour begins as you enter through the central hall, a space designed not just for coming and going, but also to set the tone for a warm welcome. A guest toilet is conveniently positioned for visitors. The heart of this villa sits in its generous living area that radiates warmth. Imagine the quiet evenings spent beside a crackling fire in the cozy sitting room, or picture the gatherings in the dining section, with laughter echoing as sweet aromas waft in from the adjacent kitchen. The kitchen, both the central hub and heart of the home, is perfect for the culinary enthusiast. With its built-in appliances, cooking becomes less of a chore and more of an experience surrounded by views of the lush garden and terrace. Step out from the kitchen and find yourself in the home's utility spaces—a service corridor leads to a well-fitted utility room, an orangery with its panoramic garden windows, and ample storage. The indoor garage comfortably parks two vehicles, acting as a bridge to additional storage rooms. Now, journey with me upstairs to the villa’s living quarters. Here, a night hall doubles as an office space—a perfect nook for late-night pondering or serene midday work sessions. It introduces the master suite with its entrance via a walk-in dressing are ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the tranquil surroundings of Hoogstraten, you'll find a splendid villa waiting to welcome its new occupants. As a dedicated agent representing a wide array of global buyers, I have the pleasure of introducing you to this property nestled in the charming town of Meer. Hoogstraten, located near the Dutch border in Belgium, offers a delightful fusion of calm countryside life with a hint of cosmopolitan adventure just a short drive away. Let's paint a vivid picture of this villa, a three-bedroom retreat designed with both comfort and practical living in mind. If you’re seeking a place that's move-in ready, this could be your perfect match. With a generous lot size of 1,016 square meters, there's ample space for both indoor and outdoor activities, ideal for creating rich family memories. Upon arrival, you're met by an entrance hall that gracefully welcomes you into the home. From there, step into the spacious living room, bathed in light and featuring oak flooring along with a cozy gas fireplace to keep the cold at bay in the cooler months. This inviting setup is perfect for family gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The kitchen, with its adjoining storage room, offers a functionality that is pivotal for any home chef. Recent updates in 2018 have modernized the space, making meal preparations both inspiring and convenient. Plus, the separate rear entrance and storage room provide an ideal nook for keeping things organized, ensuring your home stays clutter-free. On the first floor, discover the master bedroom, which opens up to a terrace—a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Two additional bedrooms assure plenty of sleeping space, with the potential for on ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil town of Rijkevorsel, this charming villa offers a wonderful mix of potential and comfort, making it an ideal consideration for those looking to embrace both a peaceful suburban lifestyle and a project they can customize to their own tastes. Positioned on a generous 600m² plot, this property proposes an environment perfect for family life, with ample indoor and outdoor space to nurture and grow. The house currently boasts a single-story layout with an expansive attic (60m²) ready for conversion. This presents an exciting opportunity for new owners to transform the space, possibly adding additional bedrooms or a recreation area, thereby enhancing both the functionality and value of the home. The existing floorplan includes a welcoming entrance hall, a separate toilet, a spacious 29.50m² living room, and a well-equipped 13m² open kitchen, complete with luxury features such as a Quooker tap. Alongside these, there are 2/3 adaptable bedrooms. The master and second bedroom measure 15.5m² and 9m², respectively, while the third room currently serves as a storage space but could easily be converted into a comfortable bedroom. Additional amenities include: - Energy-efficient 22 solar panels with green energy certificates - Compliant electricity infrastructure - Cavity wall insulation with 8cm insulation - Luxurious bathroom equipped with a corner bath, toilet, and walk-in shower - Aluminum window profiles with superior insulating glass - Electric shutters - Vaillant gas condensing boiler Given the property’s ‘good’ condition, it's a ready-for-move-in home yet holds great promise as a fixer-upper for those looking to imprint their personal style. The presence of structural and functional foundations, such ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the inviting town of Mol, Belgium, this spacious villa at Turnhoutsebaan 54 offers a unique opportunity to blend living and working spaces in a harmonious setting. Now, as a busy agent working with a global clientele, I take great pride in presenting such notable homes that are not only residences but life opportunities. Mol, with its verdant landscapes and charming small-town appeal, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by international explorers and expats alike. Let's embark on a tour of this villa, shall we? With a formidable footprint of 323 square meters, it’s a residence that meets the demands of a modern family looking to balance life and business under one roof. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a generous entrance hall, which intelligently divides the living quarters from the business-friendly practice area. This particular space is quite ideal if you’re someone who manages a home office, consultancy, or any profession requiring a touchpoint with clients. Indeed, you can't miss the possibility of converting this practice space into a home gym or studio – the opportunities, like Mol itself, are abundant. The ground floor further invites you into a kitchen that is undoubtedly the heart of the home. Fitted with contemporary appliances and accentuated by a gas fireplace, the space looks out to a lush garden. Here, light seeps in through large windows, bathing the kitchen and adjoining living room in natural light, creating a warm atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings. A notable feature is the living room’s high ceilings and a second gas fireplace, adding to its ambiance. For added convenience, you’ll find a commodious storage room, a guest toilet, and access to a cellar with laundry connec ... click here to read more

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Nestled comfortably within the lush borders of Mol-Rauw lies a villa that seamlessly weaves tranquility with practicality. For those of you dreaming of a European haven, this might just be the place that ends your search. Our villa is not merely a home; it's an embodiment of what life in Belgium’s serene countryside can be. With a plot size of 655 m², this property situates itself in a quaint, noise-free neighborhood that's perfect for escaping the rush and rattle of city life. Now, walking into this villa might remind you of entering a cleverly scripted story. The main entrance takes you into an inviting hall, just the prelude to what the rest of this property has to offer. Continue onwards, the villa unfolds into a spacious living room where your family can enjoy cozy dinner nights or perhaps entertain guests. With an abundance of natural light seeping through, every room feels spacious and alive. The dining area stands ready to host everything from family dinners to celebratory gatherings. Explore further, and you'll encounter the kitchen, a space as functional as it is welcoming—a chef’s arena waiting for culinary exploration. One has to however navigate the lanes of Mol, possibly on a leisurely Belgian morning, to truly appreciate what life can be like here. Mol offers a unique juxtaposition of historic charm and natural beauty. Its lush green surroundings are complemented by a historical richness that makes living here a vibrant experience. The climate here tends to be cool but not overly harsh, making those relaxing summer evenings on the terrace feel outright pleasurable. You could imagine taking a gentle walk down the local paths, breathing in the fresh Belgian air, or perhaps cycling to the town center for mo ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this irresistible slice of history located just on the outskirts of Best, a charming area near Eindhoven in North Brabant, Netherlands. As a bussy real estate agent, I'm always on my toes with the interest this unique gem generates, and for good reason. It is not every day you get the chance to become the steward of a rare historical estate like De Burghoef. This property intertwines modern living with rustic tales from nearly four centuries ago, all nestled within the picturesque Dutch countryside. Situated at Hoefweg 4, Best, this country home captivates immediately as you meander down the storied driveway, surrounded by lush meadows and inviting forest land. Encompassing over two and a half hectares, it's a world teeming with life—from curious squirrels to majestic owls and elusive foxes, the choir of nature never has downtime here. New residents will be continually astonished by the vibrant ecosystem that enriches daily life. As a historical enclave, much curiosity surrounds the former functions of this farm. The current owner invested time and effort delving into the past of North Brabant, piecing together the history of the farm and the area. What stands today is a restored national monument—a conventional farm with an authentic transverse barn, a secondary barn, and a dedicated bakehouse, all lovingly rejuvenated while maintaining the original charm. While the property shines with a preservation of authenticity, it opens endless possibilities for personalization and imprinting your own story. Despite its roots from centuries ago, modern updates provide comfort without compromising the core essence. Features like the renewed thatched roof and underfloor heating harmoniously blend history with modernit ... click here to read more

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You're standing at the threshold of a remarkable opportunity, nestled in the bucolic charm of Veldhoven, Netherlands. A place where the rhythm of life slows down a bit, where sprawling green vistas meet the sky, and where a little history meets modern comfort. This delightful country home at Oude Kerkstraat 86-A is not just a property, but a lifestyle waiting for you and your family to embrace. Let me spill the beans on the property first: - Semi-Detached Farmhouse: Enveloped within nature’s embrace, this splendid farmhouse is semi-detached, giving you room for privacy and community. - Five Bedrooms: Yes, that’s right, five! Perfect for families big or small, or perhaps those who desire an extra room or two for hobbies or guest lodging. - Large Kitchen: Spacious enough for all the culinary experiments you might endeavor upon, complete with essential appliances. - Workshop/Barn: A large barn that doubles as a workshop, so those DIY dreams are closer than ever. - Beautiful Garden: The garden is more than landscaped, it’s a haven, making outdoor leisure a regular part of life. - Plot Size: Over a whopping 3,000 m² plot that bestows endless possibilities. - Energy Efficient: With 18 solar panels installed in 2023, the home is moving forward to sustainability, keeping your energy bills in check. - Heated Comforts: Underfloor heating on the ground level provides snug warmth during colder months, especially valuable when the temperature dips. - Ample Storage: An attic with ample storage solutions for all those things you can’t quite part with. - Solid Build: Constructed with durable hardwood frames, this house has stood the test of time and looks ready for many more years. - Utility Spaces: Storage rooms, a laundry room, and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Woudrichem, a jewel in the heart of the Netherlands where the waters of the Merwede and the Maas converge, is a distinctive villa that beckons with both its historic charm and modern appointments. Situated at Rijkswal 14 a, this property presents a unique living opportunity within the fortified walls of one of the Netherlands' most enchanting towns. This villa, constructed in 1768, gracefully balances timeless architecture with contemporary comforts spread across 200 square meters of living space. This home is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in history, offering spacious rooms that maintain original features while providing modern amenities. The villa’s layout includes a handsomely appointed kitchen on the ground floor that looks out across the scenic landscape, ensuring every meal is accompanied by a view. A staircase leads to a cozy living room featuring a recent stylish renovation with sleek laminate flooring and freshly plastered walls, seamlessly integrating the old with the new. The living room offers direct access to a beautifully landscaped garden, complete with a wooden deck and mood lighting, perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings. On the upper floors, there are four bedrooms distributed over two levels. Each bedroom harnesses a unique ambiance, particularly the front room, which boasts impressive river views, promising a serene start to any day. The luxurious bathroom equipped with modern facilities including a walk-in shower, bathtub, and bidet adds a touch of sophistication to the home. Listed Features: - Four spacious bedrooms - Modern kitchen - Luxurious living room with garden access - One comprehensive bathroom - Original structural elements l ... click here to read more

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