Bierkade 38356 DH BlokzijlBlokzijl

Live on the historic Bierkade with a view of Blokzijl's harbor! Located on the picturesque Bierkade in the heart of Blokzijl, with a direct view of the harbor basin, stands this characteristic, nationally listed townhouse with a bell gable from the 18th century. A unique house that exudes history while simultaneously offering surprising living comfort. Behind the imposing facade with its natural stone surround, volutes, and shell decoration lies a charming home with a bright kitchen-diner, a cozy living room, two bedrooms, a basement, and a sheltered city garden with a storage shed. The facade proudly bears the date 1629 in the cartouche and, according to the monument register, was modified in the 18th century. The facade was later renovated, while retaining its authentic appearance. Here you literally live in a piece of history, with the water and the lively harbor on your doorstep. Ground floor: The house has a charming split-level layout, creating a playful division of the living spaces. The official entrance is at the front, but in practice, the rear entrance, through the gate, is most frequently used. There's also a doorbell with intercom here. The entrance hall features a meter cupboard, built-in closet, and a toilet, urinal, and sink. From the hall, a few steps lead to the kitchen/diner. The kitchen is equipped with various appliances, including a Pelgrim extractor hood, Atag oven, freestanding refrigerator, and freestanding dishwasher. The kitchen has underfloor heating. A few steps higher is the dining room at the front of the house. This charming space is currently used as a dining room but is also ideal as a living room. Large windows at the front offer a magnificent view of the Bierkade and the harbor basin and provide plenty of light, while the beamed ceiling emphasizes the historic character. The spiral staircase in the center of the house connects the different levels and floors. The authentic cellar is also accessible from the kitchen, a charming space ideal as a wine cellar or cool storage space. First floor: The spiral staircase leads to the charming living area with a mezzanine and high ceilings. The open plan design, exposed wooden beams, and natural light from the front create a unique sense of space. The living room exudes charm and history, with a fireplace and wood-burning stove as a welcoming focal point. From the front, you overlook the harbor basin, a beautiful backdrop that changes with the seasons. Second floor: Landing with access to two bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes and beautiful exposed beams that beautifully emphasize the historic character of the house. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet. On the landing, there is a practical storage cupboard and access to the attic via a loft ladder. In the rear bedroom, a bathtub is concealed behind a built-in wardrobe, a surprising detail that complements the house's unique character. This room also has a sink and a charming stained-glass window, which even offers a view of the fields outside Blokzijl. The bedroom at the front is also spacious and bright, with built-in wardrobes and a view of the characteristic facades of the Bierkade. Attic: A loft ladder leads to the central attic, a practical space ideal for storage. Above the entrance at the rear is a second attic, also accessible via a loft ladder, where the central heating boiler is located. This additional attic space provides the house with a surprising amount of storage space without compromising the living areas. Garden: The back garden faces northeast. The charming city garden is sheltered and offers plenty of privacy, a wonderful place to sit outside, eat, or read in the tranquility of the historic city center. Storage: At the back of the garden is a detached wooden shed with a roof (10 m²), ideal for bicycles, tools, or as a small workspace. Location: The house is situated in one of Blokzijl's most beautiful locations, right on the harbor basin with its charming terraces, characteristic facades, and historic atmosphere. Everything is within easy reach: shops, restaurants, the harbor, and waterfront walking trails. Blokzijl is part of Weerribben-Wieden National Park, a beautiful nature reserve perfect for cycling, sailing, and hiking. Cities like Steenwijk, Emmeloord, and Meppel are easily accessible and offer excellent connections to Zwolle, Heerenveen, and the Randstad. General: The house was built around 1629, has a living area of ??109 m², and a volume of 489 m³. It stands on a 131 m² freehold plot. The house is a national monument and is sold without an energy label. Amenities: The house is heated by an Atag E26C central heating boiler (2009). Fiber optic internet is available. Acceptance: Negotiable. A unique opportunity to live in a historic waterfront building in one of the most beautiful towns in Overijssel. We warmly invite you to experience Bierkade 3 in Blokzijl for yourself. Contact us to schedule a viewing!