Spacious Villa in Maaseik with Park Garden, Dual Living Potential, and Idyllic Surroundings

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Smeetsberg 4, 3680 Maaseik, Belgium, Maaseik (Belgium)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 694Floor area

€895,000

Villa

No parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

694m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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-contained studio. It's ideal for guests, teenagers craving a slice of independence, or even a potential home business setup. With its own kitchenette, bathroom, and living area, it offers both privacy and connectivity.

Venture to the first floor, and you’ll discover an entire apartment space that feels like a home within the home. A bright living room and an airy sitting area that serves as a winter garden welcome you, complete with balcony views that open up to the wonders of the expansive garden below. With two bedrooms, a bathroom, and more, the upper floor offers the perfect retreat for extended family or visiting guests.

A clever design touch includes a separate staircase from the ground floor garage leading to a fifth bedroom or hobby room, complete with a washbasin. This flexibility adds to the villa's appeal, allowing you to adapt the space according to your needs.

For those with a penchant for storing treasures or perhaps cultivating a wine collection, the villa's basement offers a wealth of storage options. There's a wine cellar, a central heating room, various storage spaces, and a garage currently purposed as a garden shed, accessible via a rear driveway.

Living in Waterloos and Maaseik offers more beyond the boundaries of this fantastic property. Maaseik is a town rich in history and charm, where cobbled streets lead to bustling squares filled with cafes and small boutiques. The climate is generally mild, with pleasant summers perfect for enjoying a myriad of outdoor activities. Whether it's leisurely strolls along the River Meuse, cycling through stunning nature trails, or exploring the cultural tapestry of local museums and galleries, there's always something to delve into.

For those who enjoy a slower pace, Maaseik's local markets provide fresh produce and a glimpse into the day-to-day life of the community. Local schools, sports facilities, and healthcare options ensure that all essentials are within a short distance, making it perfectly suited for families seeking a balance of work, study, and leisure.

This villa stands out not just for its size and location but for its potential to become both a sanctuary and a gathering place for friends and loved ones. The combination of tranquility, access to nature, and the proximity of Maaseik's urban facilities provides an enriching living experience.

If you're an expat or overseas buyer drawn to this unique pocket of Belgium, this villa presents an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with peace, beauty, and community. Discover the potential that this Maaseik gem holds for you and your vision of home. Don't miss out on making this spacious villa your own!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
694
Price per m²
€1,290
Garden size
10018
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Villa
Energy label

Unknown

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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

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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

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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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

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

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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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

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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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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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

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 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

Front view of Klaverstraat 44-A

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

Front view of Klaverstraat 16, Dilsen-Stokkem

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 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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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

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

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

Front view of Rijksweg 890, Dilsen-Stokkem