Waterfront House in Bovenkarspel with Expansive Garden & Renovation Potential

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Hoofdstraat 139, 1611 AD Bovenkarspel, Netherlands, Bovenkarspel (The Netherlands)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 108Floor area

€595,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

108m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Bovenkarspel

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the banks of your private waterfront property. The morning sun filters through the trees, casting dappled light across your expansive garden. This is life at Hoofdstraat 139, a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in the charming village of Bovenkarspel, Netherlands.

A Canvas for Your Vision

Nestled on a generous 1,210 m² plot, this detached house offers a rare blend of historical charm and modern potential. Built in 1910, the property stands as a testament to the village's rich heritage, surrounded by stately homes and historic buildings. Yet, it beckons those with a vision to transform it into a modern sanctuary.

Whether you dream of a comprehensive renovation or envision a new build, the possibilities are endless. The spacious plot, bordered by navigable water, invites you to create a residence that reflects your personal style and aspirations. Here, you can indulge in boating, gardening, and spacious living, all while enjoying unparalleled privacy and tranquility.

A Day in the Life

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the sunlit kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from your garden. The kitchen, equipped with a simple yet functional unit, offers ample space for culinary creativity.

As the day unfolds, explore the vibrant village of Bovenkarspel. Stroll along the historic Hoofdstraat, where local shops and cafes offer a taste of Dutch culture. The nearby NS train station ensures easy access to the wider region, making day trips to the historic city of Enkhuizen or the bustling streets of Amsterdam a breeze.

In the afternoon, retreat to your garden oasis. With 845 m² of outdoor space, the possibilities are endless. Cultivate a vegetable garden, host summer barbecues, or simply relax with a book under the shade of a tree. The garden's back entrance provides convenient access, while the detached wooden shed offers additional storage or workspace.

A Community Rich in Culture and History

Bovenkarspel is more than just a location; it's a community steeped in horticultural and trading history. The village hosts seasonal festivals and cultural events, offering a glimpse into the region's vibrant traditions. From local markets to art exhibitions, there's always something to discover.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding West-Frisian polder offers a playground of activities. Set sail from your waterfront property and explore the scenic waterways, or venture further to the Markermeer via the 'de Kolk' lock. The region's mild climate ensures year-round enjoyment of these natural wonders.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

Hoofdstraat 139 is classified as a 'kluswoning' (fixer-upper), presenting a unique investment opportunity. With partial double glazing and a modern ATAG gas-fired combi boiler installed in 2023, the property is primed for energy efficiency improvements. The energy label G indicates potential for significant upgrades, enhancing both comfort and value.

Parking is convenient, with options both on the property and in nearby public spaces. The central location offers open views and a sense of freedom, while remaining part of a vibrant village community.

Key Features:
- Detached house on a 1,210 m² plot
- Waterfront location with navigable access
- Expansive 845 m² garden with back entrance
- Detached wooden shed with electricity
- Two bedrooms with dormer windows
- Potential for renovation or new build
- Modern ATAG gas-fired combi boiler (2023)
- Partial double glazing
- Energy label G
- Convenient access to local amenities and transport links

Your Future Awaits

Hoofdstraat 139 is more than just a property; it's an invitation to create a home that blends history with modernity. Whether you're seeking a renovation project, a plot for your dream home, or a spacious family retreat, this property offers a rare and exciting opportunity in the heart of Noord-Holland.

Take the Next Step

Envision your future in this idyllic setting. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and discover the endless possibilities that await at Hoofdstraat 139. Your dream European getaway is just a call away.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
108
Price per m²
€5,509
Garden size
1210
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Located in the picturesque town of Blaricum, Netherlands, this unique villa offers a perfect blend of privacy, charm, and potential, located just in the heart of the old village. This property, a distinguished 'atelier' villa with a detached guesthouse, sits on a serene plot measuring roughly 1,600 square meters, surrounded by natural beauty and maintaining the quaint allure of its historical roots. Since its construction in 1916, the villa has been in the same family for six decades, adding a rich historical layer to its already charismatic appeal. This villa, facing south, showcases a classic facade complemented by striking blue shutters and a notable atelier window on the north side, inviting ample natural light that accentuates its artistic character. Within the main house, you will find a generous living room with this prominent window feature, a cozy dining room with direct garden access, and a functional kitchen. The ground level also houses an additional bedroom and bathroom, enhancing convenience. The upper floor offers two more bedrooms, a bathroom, and a balcony that overlooks the serene surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat within your home. The separate guesthouse on the property is a hidden gem, nestled nicely within the garden space. Built in 1995, it is well-equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and a utility room, creating a fully functional living space that is ideal for guests or could be used as a secluded home office. This annex also features a large room with a mezzanine encompassing a separate bedroom, offering both space and privacy. Given the status of the main villa as a municipal monument, prospective renovators have an opportunity to secure a low-interest loan for restoration, making this ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Zeewolde. If you're on the lookout for an exceptional getawy as well as a smart investment, consider this spacious villa located in the exclusive 'Buitenplaats Horsterwold'. Tucked away in lush greenery, this villa is a perfect blend of relaxation and recreational opportunity. With its generous plot of over 880 square meters, this property promises an immersive experience in the heart of nature—a valuable asset for any visionary lookin' to seize a little piece of paradise. Let's paint a picture of your potential new retreat: Picture yourself strolling through the suburb, feeling the cool breeze of Zeewolde that whispers promises of new adventures and memories. This place gives you the rustic escape you desire without completely detaching you from life’s necessities. Though it's important to keep in mind that this villa is designated for recreation, making it not suitable for permanent residence, its zoning laws make it a highly appealing rental investment. Upon stepping inside, the villa greets you with a cozyliving area that seamlessly merges with a dining area. It's a space made for family gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening with friends. The kitchen, equipped with all the right appliances, offers everything you need to experiment with local recipes or whip up comfort foods from wherever you call home. - 2 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-fitted bathroom with a bathtub - Separate toilet - Cozy living area - Seamlessly connected dining area - Well-equipped kitchen - Expansive garden - Large terrace - Charming garden house - Ample parking space - Communal outdoor swimming pool - Tennis courts The sleeping quarters are designed with comfort in mi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Landsmeer, Rainbow 11 is a charming villa that offers a delightful blend of modern living and serene natural beauty. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Amsterdam, this exquisite property provides an opportunity for a tranquil lifestyle, with the convenience of urban amenities at your fingertips. Now, I must say, being a busy real estate agent, I don't often come across such unique finds. So allow me to whisk you away on a little tour of this wonderful place, perfect for foreign buyers seeking a slice of Dutch paradise. First things first—Landsmeer. It's a delightful little town that's just right next to Amsterdam. Really, you're practically neighbors! And let me tell you, getting around is a breeze with the A10 ring road close by and excellent public transport. It’s a place where the joy of pedaling down scenic routes through lush landscapes and over gentle rolling hills is a common pastime. Also, the famous North/South metro line will swiftly deposit you in central Amsterdam in no time. You also got nearby shops, delightful cafés, and local eateries waiting to be explored by new residents. Within walking distance, you've got everything you need from supermarkets to lovely eateries, giving you a taste of daily Dutch life. It is all very pleasant and convenient. And oh, the air! The air here has an invigorating freshness, kissed by the mild maritime climate that the Netherlands is known for. The summers are warm but not too hot, while the winters enjoy a chilly charm, perfect for those overseas retirees who aren't looking for too much snow. But what about living in this villa, you might ask? Well, Rainbow 11 certainly lives up to its colorful name. Built in 2014 ... click here to read more

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Ladies and gentlemen, I am thrilled to guide you through this charming country home nestled in the picturesque setting of Landsmeer. Now, let's take a stroll through Rhijnestein 44, a delightful abode that captures the essence of serene living combined with modern convenience. This property, sitting at a generous 136 square meters, offers an exceptional lifestyle and is ready to welcome its next occupants with open arms. Landsmeer, where this beautiful country home is located, is a charming village situated right at the heart of the Waterland region in the Netherlands. Offering plenty of greenery and water, this area invites you to indulge in a lifestyle enriched with nature's finest offerings. With a well-balanced climate marked by warm summers and mild winters, life in Landsmeer is as pleasant as the gentle breeze that caresses its landscapes. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With the nature reserves of Het Ilperveld and Het Twiske nearby, you’re never far from greenery, winding pathways for cycling, and tranquil waters for canoeing or sailing. For those who cherish the simple joys of walking or biking, the options are plentiful. One can effortlessly lose track of time exploring the beauty of the surroundings. The village is part of the Amsterdam Transport Region, making it a popular choice for commuters seeking a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. Excellent transport links ensure swift connections to Amsterdam and beyond, whether by car, bus, or the nearby metro. Let's bring our focus back to this inviting family home. Recently renovated, it effortlessly blends modern aesthetics with the charm of a classic country home. Here’s what you can expect from this property: - 136 m2 of living space - En ... click here to read more

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Charming Villa in Blaricum: A Perfect Blend of Dutch Serenity and Convenient Living Located in the picturesque village of Blaricum, within the lush locale of the Netherlands, this villa at Melkweg 5 offers a serene yet vibrant living experience. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Goois Nature Reserve and quaint pastoral scenes that resemble an English countryside, this dwelling ensures not just a house but a retreat to tranquility complemented with modern lifestyle necessities. Property Overview The villa graces a beautiful thatched roof that adds to its bucolic charm and features a generous plot with a well-maintained garden, where one can gaze at grazing sheep or enjoy the colorful sunsets across the heath. Spanning a comfortable 153 square meters, the property holds a main house and a detached outbuilding which is perfectly adaptable as a guest house or a functional home office. Features of the Main Villa: - Cozy living room equipped with underfloor heating for colder months and a welcoming fireplace. - Double doors from the living area open onto a sunny terrace offering encouraging outdoor dining and relaxing views. - A modern open kitchen fitted with high-quality appliances including a Boretti stove. - The upstairs area includes a bedroom, an open space suitable for work or relaxation, and a well-appointed bathroom with whirlpool bath and separate shower facilities. - The basement is significantly spacious housing another bedroom, potentially a study or fitness area, alongside a second bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. - Robust infrastructural elements including a new central heating system and double glazed windows enhancing energy efficiency. Detached Outbuilding Features: - Independent central heatin ... click here to read more

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