Villa for Sale in Hamont-Achel with 120 m² Workshop

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Haag 114, 3930 Achel, Belgium, Hamont-Achel (Belgium)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 329m² Floor area

€695,000

Villa

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

329m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This detached villa for sale in Hamont-Achel stands on 1,932 m² of land with a permitted 120 m² workshop beside the garden. Built in 1989 and well kept, it has 329 m² of living space over three levels, and the Dutch border is only a few minutes away. It suits a large family, or anyone who needs real room for tools, vehicles or a small business next to the house.

A Family Villa on Three Levels



The ground floor starts with a wide entrance hall, a guest toilet and the staircase up. Two separate living rooms sit off the hall. One can serve as the everyday room and the other as a quieter sitting room. The seller notes that one could also become a ground-floor bedroom, which is useful if stairs become a concern later. The kitchen connects directly to the living areas. The integrated garage is currently used as an office and can go back to being a garage.

Upstairs are three bedrooms. The main one has a west-facing balcony over the garden, so evening light reaches it. The family bathroom has a shower, bathtub and vanity unit, with a separate toilet next to it. A storage room on this floor could be turned into a fourth bedroom. A fixed staircase leads to the attic, which has another bedroom and a lot of storage, and the basement adds more. The listing counts four bedrooms, but the layout gives you room to go beyond that.

The Workshop, Carport and Garden



The 120 m² workshop (8 x 15 m) was built in 1996 and is described as permitted. That is rare on a private house plot. It could serve as a joinery or mechanics space, a place for a hobby, or storage for a trade. Check the permitted use with the municipality before you plan anything commercial.

Other outbuildings include a wide double carport, a bicycle store, a covered terrace and a partition wall on the south side. The seller states these were all added more than ten years ago.

The garden wraps around the house, with a front garden and a fully enclosed west-facing rear garden. It has a lawn and a large shade tree, and an irrigation system keeps it low-maintenance. Children and dogs can play there without supervision.

Energy, Heating and Condition



The villa has an EPC C label (227 kWh/m² per year). It has hardwood window frames with double glazing, cavity wall insulation and attic insulation, and sunshades. Heating is by oil, with an underground tank that was recently certified. The listing also describes the house as asbestos-safe. The seller says solar panels could bring the property to EPC B quickly, which is worth pricing up with an installer.

Living in Hamont-Achel, Next to the Dutch Border



The villa sits in a quiet part of Achel, about one kilometre from the village centre, and the main roads are close by. Achel is part of the municipality of Hamont-Achel in Belgian Limburg, in the wooded Kempen landscape. The Achelse Kluis, known for its Trappist beer, is a short drive away. Pelt and Hamont are both easy to reach for larger shops and services.

The border position matters for daily life. Valkenswaard is about 12 minutes by car. Veldhoven, where ASML is based, and the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven are around 25 minutes away. That makes this a realistic home for someone working in the Eindhoven tech cluster while living in Belgium. If you are weighing up a house for sale in Limburg against one in the Netherlands, the plot size at this price is the main argument for this side of the border.

Key Features



- Detached villa built in 1989
- 329 m² living area, including the attic and excluding the basement
- Plot of 1,932 m² with an enclosed west-facing rear garden
- 4 bedrooms listed, with scope for a fifth and a sixth
- 1 bathroom with shower and bathtub, plus a separate toilet and a guest toilet
- Two living rooms and an integrated garage used as an office
- Permitted workshop of 120 m², built in 1996
- Double carport, bicycle store and covered terrace
- EPC C (227 kWh/m² per year)
- Oil-fired heating with a recently certified underground tank
- Double glazing in hardwood frames, cavity wall and attic insulation
- Garden irrigation system

Frequently Asked Questions



How far is the villa from Eindhoven?
The High Tech Campus and Veldhoven are about 25 minutes by car, and Valkenswaard about 12 minutes. Eindhoven Airport is a little further, roughly 35 minutes.

Can I run a business from the workshop?
The workshop is described as permitted and measures 120 m². Rules on commercial use differ by municipality and activity, so confirm what is allowed with Hamont-Achel before you commit.

Is this house suitable as a second home?
It is large for that, and it is a full-time family house first. Still, the enclosed garden, irrigation and low-maintenance planting make it manageable to leave for a few weeks. The oil heating and the workshop are the points to plan for.

This Belgium real estate listing is available to view by appointment. Contact Homestra to arrange a visit or ask for more details about the villa.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
329m²
Price per m²
€2,112
Garden size
1932m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Villa
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of Reistraat 74, Lanaken Neerharen

Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched southeast-facing terrace, surrounded by 1,000 square meters of private gardens, while planning your day's forest hike through the pine woodlands that stretch for miles beyond your property line. This is daily life at this versatile 363-square-meter villa in Lommel, where the Belgian Kempen region's natural beauty meets contemporary family living. Built in 1989 and meticulously maintained, this home serves families who value both connection to nature and professional functionality, with a dedicated office entrance that seamlessly blends work-from-home requirements with vacation property potential. Lommel's position in northeastern Belgium creates a unique vacation home proposition for international buyers. The town anchors the Bosland region, home to Europe's largest accessible forest network, with over 4,500 hectares of walking and cycling paths literally minutes from your door. Spring brings wildflowers carpeting the forest floor and the return of songbirds to the surrounding pines. Summer means long cycling expeditions through interconnected trails, family picnics by forest lakes, and evening barbecues that stretch past sunset. Autumn transforms the landscape into a tapestry of amber and gold, while winter offers crisp forest walks and cozy fireside evenings in the 50-square-meter living room with its working fireplace. The property's layout anticipates how modern families actually use vacation homes. The ground floor flows naturally from the spacious entrance hall through to the open-plan kitchen equipped with induction cooking, steam oven, and granite work surfaces. Sliding doors connect the living space to a 25-square-meter covered veranda, creating an indo ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, surrounded by mature trees and the gentle hum of Belgian countryside life, yet just minutes from vibrant Dutch cities. This substantial family villa in Meer offers an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking a vacation home or second residence that bridges two countries, two cultures, and endless lifestyle possibilities. Here, where Belgium's warm hospitality meets the Netherlands' dynamic energy, you'll discover a property that transforms weekend getaways into cherished family traditions and holiday gatherings into unforgettable celebrations. Nestled in the charming village of Meer, this 341-square-meter villa represents the ideal European second home for international families who value space, privacy, and strategic location. The cross-border positioning delivers remarkable versatility—you're equidistant from Breda's cosmopolitan attractions and Hoogstraten's historic Belgian character, creating a vacation base that offers two distinct cultural experiences within a fifteen-minute drive. For those establishing a European foothold, this location provides practical advantages: Schiphol Airport sits just 90 minutes north, Brussels Airport lies 75 minutes south, and the high-speed rail connections from both Dutch and Belgian stations open direct routes to Paris, London, and beyond. The property's generous 1,489-square-meter grounds immediately distinguish it from typical European vacation homes. Mature landscaping creates natural privacy screens, while multiple terrace areas allow you to follow the sun throughout the day or host gatherings of varying sizes. The garden layout thoughtfully separates active entertainment zones from tranquil retreat spaces— ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Hamont-Achel, and the only sound you hear is birdsong cutting through the stillness of the garden. Coffee in hand, you step out onto the covered terrace — rain tapping softly on the roof overhead — and you realize this is exactly the kind of quiet that city life keeps promising but never delivers. This isn't a weekend retreat you'll outgrow. At 204 square meters of living space, a fully permitted 100m² outbuilding, a sun-drenched garden, and a small meadow with a stable at the rear, Hamonterweg 115 is the kind of property that reshapes how you spend your time. Hamont-Achel sits in the northern tip of Belgium's Limburg province, right where the Belgian Kempen countryside bleeds into the Dutch border. It's a town that earns its reputation quietly — no tourist circus, no overpriced restaurants with laminated menus. What you get instead is the Dommel river valley cycling network, the Hageven-Plateaux nature reserve a few minutes' pedal away, and a local market culture that still operates on the assumption that you know your butcher's name. The Dutch border crossing at Achel is literally down the road, which means a quick drive takes you into Valkenswaard or Eindhoven for a wider spread of shops, restaurants, and the airport links that matter to international buyers. The Achel Trappist brewery is a genuine local landmark — one of only a handful of authentic Trappist producers in the world, and the monks have been brewing on that site since 1852. On a warm summer evening, you can cycle there from the house in under fifteen minutes, pick up a bottle of their amber, and be back on the terrace before the garden loses its light. These are the rhythms that people move here for. Seasonally, Limburg delivers. S ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Loërakkerweg 17 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its blend of modern amenities and tranquil surroundings, this property is perfect for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the charm of Belgian countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the large windows of your spacious villa. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where you can unwind, recharge, and create cherished memories with family and friends. A Haven of Comfort and Style Built in 2005, this villa boasts a modern architectural design that harmonizes beautifully with the natural landscape. The classic gabled roof and tile finish add a touch of elegance, while the expansive 247 square meters of living space ensures ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Six Bedrooms: Perfect for hosting family and friends, with plenty of space for everyone. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Equipped with showers, bathtubs, and double sinks for ultimate convenience. - Open-Plan Living Area: Seamlessly connects the living room and kitchen, ideal for gatherings. - Bright Veranda: Offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the views of the lush garden. - Energy Efficiency: EPC class B energy label, 24 solar panels, and underfloor heating. A Garden of Possibilities The villa sits on a generous plot of 1,772 square meters, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you dream of cultivating a vibrant garden, installing a swimming pool, or simply enjoying the open space, this property caters to all your desires. - ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Hamont-Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Bergeind 14 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines luxury, comfort, and a touch of European charm. With its expansive park garden, indoor pool, and wellness facilities, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of relaxation and rejuvenation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private park garden, where mature trees and manicured lawns create a serene oasis. The south-facing orientation ensures that your mornings are bathed in sunlight, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the multiple terraces. As the day unfolds, the villa's spacious interiors beckon, offering a seamless blend of elegance and functionality. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The villa spans a generous 275 square meters, thoughtfully designed to cater to every need. The living room, with its elegant flooring and gas fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, ideal for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, including a utility room and wine cellar. The ground floor houses a luxurious master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and dressing room, ensuring privacy and convenience. Nearly all essential living spaces are on this level, making the home accessible for all ages. ### Wellness and Leisure at Your Fingertips A standout feature of this property is the fully permitted outbuilding, which includes a spacious indoor garage and a private indoor swimming pool with wellness facilities such as a sauna. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet swim, thi ... click here to read more

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Achel's Hidden Gem: A Tranquil Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled in the serene town of Achel, Belgium, just a stone's throw from the Dutch border, lies a villa that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves, the sun casting a warm glow through expansive windows, and the promise of a day filled with both productivity and relaxation. This is life at Sommisstraat 1. A Day in the Life As you step into the villa, the spacious entrance hall welcomes you with an air of sophistication. The heart of the home, an expansive living area, invites you to unwind. Here, the sitting area, dining space, and open kitchen flow seamlessly, creating a harmonious environment perfect for both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Picture yourself preparing a meal in the modern kitchen, its sleek design complemented by state-of-the-art appliances. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden, accessible through the adjoining veranda. This sunlit space is your personal sanctuary, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the tranquility of your private garden. A Professional's Haven For those who blend work with leisure, the villa offers a unique advantage: a professional home office suite. Whether you're a psychologist, dietitian, or entrepreneur, this space is designed to inspire productivity. The office, consultation room, and waiting area are thoughtfully separated from the main living quarters, ensuring privacy and focus. Yet, the removable wall offers flexibility, allowing you to expand your living area as needed. Seasons of Joy Throughout the year, Achel offers a tapestry of experiences. Spring brings vibrant ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Neerpelt, Belgium, this exquisite villa at Oude Pastorijstraat 6 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Europe. With its strategic location near the Dutch border, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private, mature garden, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the lush greenery. This villa, set on a generous 873 square meter plot, is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. The garden, designed for both relaxation and privacy, features a covered terrace perfect for al fresco dining and a sun terrace for those lazy afternoons. An efficient irrigation system ensures your garden remains vibrant year-round, providing a picturesque backdrop for your new home. Inside, the villa boasts a spacious 251 square meters of living space, thoughtfully spread over two floors. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's ample room for family, guests, or even a home office. The ground floor bathroom, renovated in 2020, and the updated kitchen appliances ensure modern convenience and style. The living room, with its elegant marble floor and large windows, is a haven of natural light and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, combining functionality with aesthetics. Adjacent to it, a practical laundry room adds to the home's convenience. The property also includes a double integrated garage, a carport, and additional storage rooms, offering plenty of space for vehicles and belongings. ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in Neerpelt: Your European Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your own private garden. As the morning sun filters through the large windows of your spacious villa, you sip your coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, surrounded by the lush greenery of your meticulously landscaped garden. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle—a serene escape nestled in the heart of Neerpelt, Belgium. A Home Designed for Comfort and Sustainability This exquisite 4-bedroom villa, located at Oude Pastorijstraat 6, offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance. With a generous living area of 251 square meters, this property is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The villa's energy-efficient design, featuring 24 solar panels, ensures a sustainable lifestyle while significantly reducing energy costs. Daily Life in Your Neerpelt Villa Step inside to discover a world of comfort and style. The open-plan living room, bathed in natural light, invites you to relax and unwind. Marble flooring adds a touch of sophistication, while the seamless connection to the modern kitchen makes entertaining a breeze. Renovated in 2020, the kitchen boasts high-end appliances and ample storage, making it a haven for culinary enthusiasts. The villa's layout offers flexibility, with four bedrooms that can easily accommodate a growing family or provide space for a home office or guest room. The two bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with the ground floor shower recently updated to ensure modern comfort. Embrace the Outdoors The villa's garden is a true sanctuary, designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Wheth ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque town of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille in Pelt, stands an awe-inspiring villa that beckons both adventure and serenity devotees alike. This property encompassing the address of De Vaart 24 is not just a home, but a veritable odyssey into the past, harmoniously interleaved with the conveniences of present day. With a large park garden sprawling around the villa, every inch of its 680 square meters is designed to bring out the magic of living in such a setting. The villa's history and profound character have only been enriched through a dedicated and extensive renovation completed back in 2010. For those of you who are trying to picture life here, imagine strolling through your own tranquil enclave, with nearly 5,000 square meters of carefully nurtured gardens that await your morning walks or evening unwinds. The Belgian climate adjudicates with mild, temperate seasons – summers neither too hot nor winters excessively cold – perfect for enjoying each day outdoors or observing the gentle dance of foliage from your window. But life in Sint-Huibrechts-Lille offers more than just this majestic villa. Set near the Dutch border, the location melds a serene lifestyle with accessibility. The Bocholt-Herentals canal infuses opportunity for avid bikers and walkers, creating a vibrant social tapestry where camaraderie blossoms effortlessly. Explore the surroundings with abundant cycling paths, hiking trails, and notable nature reserves that promise endless explorations. Now, this isn't just any villa—it is a true multifaceted home gifted with authenticity. This property's substantial history is captured through features like the Moroccan ceiling, ornate Louis XIV fireplace mantels, and a belvedere crow ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Grote Heide sounds like this: a wood pigeon calling from somewhere deep in the oak canopy, the faint crackle of a wood-burning fire coming back to life, and absolutely nothing else. No traffic. No sirens. Just the kind of quiet that reminds you why you wanted a second home in the Belgian countryside in the first place. Vinkendreef 4 sits in one of Pelt's most coveted villa districts — a wooded pocket of north-east Belgium where the plots are generous, the neighbours invisible behind mature hedgerows, and the pace of life runs at a completely different frequency from Brussels or Amsterdam or wherever you're escaping from. This is a proper house. 280 square metres of it, on a landscaped plot of 3,551 m² — more than a third of a hectare — with a south-facing garden that gets the sun from breakfast until the last glass of evening wine. Walk through the entrance hall and the first thing you notice is how much light there is. Large windows pull the garden inside, and the living room feels less like a room and more like a viewing platform onto all that green. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the space on cooler evenings — and in the Belgian Kempen, autumn comes early and beautifully, the birch trees outside turning gold while the fire does its work. The kitchen is practical and well-equipped, with direct access to a laundry room and storage area. No awkward layouts, no carrying shopping halfway across the house. It just works. The ground floor gives you two bedrooms — one currently configured as a dressing room, one with an ensuite bathroom that also opens to the hallway — plus a separate office that converts easily to a fifth bedroom if you need it. This kind of flexibility matters. It means multi-gene ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Achel, Belgium, this delightful semi-detached house on Kolleberglaan 47 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in Europe. With its generous living space, expansive garden, and proximity to nature, this property is perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Achel: A Hidden Gem in Belgium Achel is a charming village located just across the border from the Netherlands, offering a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to both Belgian and Dutch amenities. Known for its lush landscapes and friendly community, Achel provides a perfect setting for a holiday home or a peaceful retreat. The village is surrounded by beautiful forests and nature reserves, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching. Property Highlights - Spacious Living Area: The house boasts a generous 168 square meters of living space, providing ample room for family life and entertaining guests. - Four Bedrooms: With four bedrooms, this home is perfect for families or those who frequently host visitors. - Expansive Garden: The large, south- and southwest-facing garden is a standout feature, offering a serene space for relaxation, play, or gardening. - Cozy Living Room: The living room features distinct zones for sitting, dining, and working, complete with a wood-burning stove for added warmth and ambiance. - Functional Kitchen: The kitchen, converted from the original garage, serves as a true family hub with space for a breakfast nook. - Energy Efficiency: The property is connected to natural gas, with a high-efficiency gas boiler installed in 2022 and partial double glazing added in 2011. - A ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque city of Pelt, known for its lush landscapes and tight-knit community ethos, we present to you a stunning villa opportunity on Larkendreef. Situated within the prestigious Villapark de Grote Heide, this single-story marvel is not just a home—it's a haven for those seeking both comfort and a piece of Belgium to call their own. Whether it's for expats seeking a European retreat or international families craving the quiet life, this villa strikes the perfect balance between sophistication and functionality. Let me paint you a picture of what daily life could be like here. Imagine starting each day in a home that radiates warmth and spaciousness. Upon arriving, you’re greeted by a grand entrance hall that wraps its arms around you, leading seamlessly into a large living room. Here, moments turn into cherished memories against the backdrop of expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Adjoin this is an inviting veranda, perfect for lounging with a book or entertaining guests against the backdrop of Pelt's ever-changing skies. One of the jewels of this property is its expansive, well-outfitted kitchen. Designed for culinary exploration, this space features cutting-edge appliances. With two dishwashers and refrigerators, along with two freezers, you’ll have more than enough space for all those gourmet ingredients. The sleek design includes built-in extraction within the hob and ample cupboard space. It's the perfect setup for both amateur cooks and professional chefs alike. For those with young families or frequent visitors, the villa offers four bedrooms, ensuring everyone has their own private space. The dressing room can double up as an additional bedroom, while the master boasts ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Saturday morning in early October and you'll hear it before you see it — the soft rustle of beech and pine that lines Woudweg, a few leaves already turning amber, the air carrying that particular freshness you only get in the Kempen countryside. Pelt sits at the edge of the Grote Heide, one of the largest heathland nature reserves in Belgium, and from this property's southwest-facing terrace you feel that proximity in a very immediate way. Not through a distant view, but through birdsong, through the texture of light through a tree line, through the simple fact that the nearest neighbor is far enough away that you can eat breakfast outside in actual quiet. Built to completion in 2025 and finished to a standard that very few new-builds in this part of Limburg can match, this single-storey villa on Woudweg 11-A spans 387 square meters across a generous 1,917-square-meter plot. Single-storey living tends to get undersold. No stairs. Every room on one level. For families with young children, for aging parents visiting for the summer, for anyone who's ever carried a sleeping child up three flights — it's a genuinely different way of living, and this house is designed around it. Walk through the front door and you enter a wide central hallway that sets the tone immediately. Pale, clean lines. Nothing cluttered. The kind of entrance hall that makes you exhale. From here, the floor-to-ceiling windows of the open living space draw the eye straight through to the garden, and on a clear day the light floods the entire ground floor in a way that makes the space feel considerably larger than even the generous square footage suggests. The kitchen is the kind that gets used. Miele throughout — two combination ovens ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Boelehoef 27, a delightful villa nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Pelt City. A hidden gem offering the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and urban convenience, this property stands as an ideal choice for those seeking a home away from the hustle and bustle of routine life, yet within reach of all essential amenities. As an agent with a global real estate perspective, it is our pleasure to guide you through this potential asset, awaiting your exploration. First, let me familiarize you with the charm of Pelt, a wonderful commune located in the Province of Limburg, Belgium. With an inviting community spirit, Pelt is a destination well-suited for both international families and expats. It's like living in a painting with the enchanting mix of cultural hubs, lush greenery, and a welcoming village ambiance. Living in Pelt, you're never short of experiences. The vibrant center of Neerpelt City, not far from our property, is bustling with life. On Saturdays, the town square transforms into a lively market with stalls offering a variety of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and more. The cultural Dommelhof Center serves as a cornerstone for entertainment, offering an array of performances, and the local sports facilities cater to enthusiasts of football, hockey, tennis, and even the trendy padel sport. And if you have young ones or pets, there are well-maintained parks and wide-open spaces just waiting to be explored. This villa is primed for a family lifestyle. Picture entering a spacious home sprawling over 177 square meters that boasts 6 bedrooms perfect for each family member to claim their own space or convert one into the perfect home office or study room. There’s a single bathroom, but with a comfo ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Pelt Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your private estate. Nestled in the serene town of Pelt, Belgium, this exquisite villa offers a harmonious blend of nature and refined living, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful retreat. A Grand Welcome As you approach the property, a stately, automatically opening gate greets you, leading to a picturesque driveway lined with classic lanterns. The villa, tastefully renovated in 2021, stands proudly amidst a meticulously landscaped garden, offering a sense of grandeur and exclusivity. The southwest-facing garden is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a heated swimming pool, a charming pool house, and multiple terraces perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Step inside to discover a world of elegance and comfort. The grand reception hall sets the tone for the high-quality finishes and sophisticated atmosphere that permeate the home. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, with cozy sitting areas centered around an antique fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Large windows and French doors flood the interior with natural light, offering panoramic views of the garden and beyond. The villa's luxurious kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with high-end appliances and ample workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, a breakfast nook and spacious dining area provide the perfect setting for family meals or entertaining guests. Practical spaces such as a utility room, a large laundry room, and cust ... click here to read more

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Achel's Hidden Gem: A Tranquil Retreat with Modern Comforts Nestled in the serene embrace of Achel's lush landscapes, this exquisite villa offers a harmonious blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow across your private sanctuary. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle, where every day feels like a vacation. A Day in the Life at Grevenbroekstraat 54 Start your morning with a leisurely stroll through the expansive garden, where the scent of blooming flowers mingles with the fresh morning air. The southeast-facing garden bathes in sunlight, providing the perfect backdrop for a peaceful breakfast on the terrace. As you sip your coffee, the world seems to slow down, offering a moment of pure tranquility. Inside, the villa's open-plan living area invites you to unwind. The lowered sitting area, with its modern ethanol fireplace, becomes a cozy haven on cooler days. Large windows frame picturesque views of the garden, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. The custom-made leather TV wall and ambient lighting create an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Culinary Delights and Wellness Retreat The heart of this home is undoubtedly its chef's kitchen. Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, including an induction cooktop with integrated extraction, this space is a culinary enthusiast's dream. A cozy breakfast nook offers delightful views of the garden, making every meal a special occasion. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the villa's wellness area is a true sanctuary. An infrared sauna ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque town of Achel, Belgium, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines modern comfort with the tranquility of rural living. Located just a stone's throw from the Dutch border, this property is perfectly positioned for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the idyllic European countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your villa. This is the daily reality for residents of this charming property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to provide a haven of relaxation and luxury. A Home That Tells a Story Originally built in the 1930s, this villa has been lovingly renovated to preserve its timeless character while incorporating modern amenities that cater to contemporary lifestyles. The classic mansard roof and beautifully finished façade exude a warm and inviting atmosphere, setting the stage for the unforgettable experiences that await within. A Garden Oasis The villa is set on a generous plot of 1,205 m², enveloped by mature landscaping that offers both privacy and a stunning backdrop for outdoor living. The west-facing garden is a true sanctuary, featuring a swim spa, outdoor sauna, and a greenhouse for cultivating your own fresh produce. Multiple terraces provide ample space for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. Interior Elegance Step inside, and you'll find approximately 210 m² of thoughtfully designed living space that seamlessly connects with the garden. The heart of the home is the spacious livin ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Saturday morning in late September, coffee in hand, and the only sound you'll hear is wind moving through the tall beech hedges that ring the garden. The terraces are still catching dew. Pelt is already awake — cyclists heading toward the Lommelse Sahara, dog walkers cutting through the heathland — but back here on Mereldreef, time moves at your pace. That's the real selling point of this property. Not just the six bedrooms or the 418 square metres of living space, but the particular quality of quiet you find in the Grote Heide villa district, where roads are wide, plots are generous, and neighbours respect the distance between them. The villa itself was built in 1980 using materials that were built to last — and it shows. The bones are solid, the spaces are genuinely large, and everything you'd expect in a well-maintained home of this calibre is present: double-glazed windows, air conditioning, a fireplace in the living room that earns its place from October through March, and an EPC energy rating of B, which matters practically when you're heating 418m² of Belgian villa through a proper winter. The current owners have expanded and renovated carefully over the years, and the result feels coherent rather than patchwork. There are no awkward additions, no compromises that make you scratch your head. It functions. Walk through the entrance hall — properly grand, with the kind of ceiling height that makes you straighten up instinctively — and the ground floor opens up around you. There's a spacious living room, a formal dining area, a kitchen that works for actual cooking rather than just looking good in photographs, a dedicated home office, a utility room, a laundry room, and two separate toilets. That ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque and tranquil community of Pelt, Belgium, this villa at Larkendreef 29 offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a serene retreat with the potential for a vibrant family life. Located in the coveted villa district of 'Grote Heide', this property is ideal for families and individuals who dream of blending a calm rural lifestyle with the conveniences of modern living. Spanning across an impressive 316 square meters, the villa stands majestically on a 1,892 square meter plot of beautifully landscaped garden. While the villa boasts good conditions thanks to thoughtful updates by its current owners, its real potential lies in the opportunity it presents for customization to suit personal tastes. The connection between indoor and outdoor spaces is beautifully seamless, as each room opens up to offer panoramic views of the lush garden, bursting with life. Stepping through its doors, you are greeted by an inviting entrance that smoothly transitions into a spacious living room. With its large windows, the room feels open and bright — a perfect spot for family gatherings or a quiet afternoon with a book. Adjoining the living room is a dining area where many cozy family dinners and lively festive gatherings could take place. The kitchen, a bit dated but functional, awaits the touch of someone with a passion for culinary arts, envisioning meals made with love and sharing laughter over the kitchen counter. On the ground floor, convenience is the king, featuring fully accessible living with a bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or family members who prefer to avoid stairs. A playroom, which could easily function as a home office, promises a dedicated space for work or recreation. The double i ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched covered terrace, overlooking 1,636 square meters of manicured garden while solar panels silently generate power above you. Beyond your automated security gate, cyclists pedal past on their way to the Achelse Kluis forest trails, and somewhere in the distance, church bells drift across from the Dutch border just two kilometers away. This is the rhythm of life at this 240-square-meter detached villa in Hamont-Achel, where Belgian tranquility meets Dutch accessibility, and where your vacation home becomes a basecamp for exploring two countries from one exceptional property. Imagine the weekend morning when you open the sliding glass doors from your veranda, letting fresh Limburg air sweep through the 32-square-meter living room where a fireplace crackles softly. Your teenagers emerge from their air-conditioned bedrooms upstairs, drawn by the scent of fresh stroopwafels from the bakery you discovered in Valkenswaard last week. Your partner is already in the open-plan kitchen, the morning sun reflecting off granite countertops while they prepare breakfast at the central island. Through the kitchen windows, you watch finches darting between the automatic irrigation system sprinklers, keeping your garden lush without effort. This is the lifestyle this five-bedroom villa enables across four seasons of cross-border European living. The property sits in a tranquil residential pocket of Hamont-Achel, positioned perfectly for families who want the best of Belgian village life with instant access to Dutch urban amenities. Your automated entrance gate opens to reveal a front garden that creates natural distance from Sint Odilialaan, transforming street sounds into barely audibl ... click here to read more

Front view of Sint Odilialaan 22, Hamont-Achel