Eikenhorst 551901 ZS CastricumDuin en Bosch

Exceptional Living on the Duin en Bosch Estate, Where Nature and Comfort Come Together Every now and then, you come across a home where everything seems to fall perfectly into place: peace, nature, space and the comfort of a modern home. Eikenhorst 55, situated in the sought-after Nieuw Koningsduin neighbourhood, is one such property! Nestled among beautiful trees and distinctive historic buildings, this unique residential area is part of the historic Duin en Bosch estate. Here, you live just a stone’s throw from the Noord-Hollands Duinreservaat nature reserve, with Camping Bakkum and the beach at Castricum aan Zee just a short bike ride away. It is a wonderful place to return home to after a busy day, surrounded by greenery and tranquillity. And it is not just the location that makes this property special. The house itself has so much to offer! This move-in-ready, exceptionally well-insulated terraced house combines the charming architecture of Nieuw Koningsduin with all the comforts of modern living. The current owners have also made substantial investments in energy efficiency and everyday comfort. Features include an impressive 19 solar panels, triple glazing (HR+++), underfloor heating and a modern Daikin air-conditioning system installed in 2024, which provides both cooling and heating. With approximately 154 m² of living space, a 154 m² plot and a delightful south-facing rear garden, this is a wonderful place to call home. Comfortable and Energy-Efficient Living What makes this property particularly attractive are the many improvements and features added in recent years. In 2024, an extensive air-conditioning system was installed, with units in the living room, one of the bedrooms and the attic. This ensures a pleasant indoor temperature during hot summer days, while also providing an efficient way to heat these rooms. The property also benefits from a total of 19 solar panels, full insulation and HR+++ triple glazing. Underfloor heating adds extra comfort to the ground floor and bathroom. The kitchen appliances were renewed in 2024, and the exterior paintwork was professionally carried out in 2023. A Tour of the Property: You enter through the hallway, which features a modern toilet, the meter cupboard and access to the bright, stylish living room. Thanks to the large windows at both the front and rear of the house, the living area enjoys an abundance of natural light. The beautiful kitchen, is situated at the front of the property, while the living room at the rear offers fantastic views of the garden. With no houses directly behind the property, you can enjoy a remarkable degree of privacy and uninterrupted views. The south-facing rear garden has been beautifully landscaped. With several inviting seating areas and well-maintained green borders, it is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Comfort continues on the first floor. The excellent natural light, well-designed layout with three bedrooms and modern bathroom mean there is nothing you need to change. The bathroom features a second toilet, a spacious walk-in shower area and an attractive washbasin with vanity unit. Underfloor heating ensures warm feet all year round, making this a wonderful place to relax and wash away the stresses of the day. The second floor is equipped with air conditioning and a heating function, making it comfortable to use throughout the year. This is where you will find the master bedroom and its en-suite bathroom. And what a beautiful space it is! Featuring a stunning freestanding bathtub, a third toilet and a spacious bedroom with impressive high ceilings, this is truly a dream come true. The Surroundings Let’s take a short walk around the property. From the rear garden, a gate provides access to a shared alleyway, allowing you to return to the front of the house via the rear access path. The beautiful rows of mature trees provide a habitat for a variety of birds, so all you need to do is listen and enjoy the peace and quiet. Free parking is available throughout the neighbourhood, which is also ideal for leisurely walks. There are several play areas, and the children can enjoy playing at the edge of the woodland. Schools are still only a few minutes away by bicycle. Location: What Makes Nieuw Koningsduin So Special? The answer is simple: the surroundings! The neighbourhood forms part of the historic Duin en Bosch estate, where monumental buildings, beautiful tree-lined avenues and modern homes come together in a truly distinctive setting. The architecture of the houses complements the historic character of the estate, while the interiors offer every modern convenience. From Eikenhorst, you can easily walk or cycle to the Noord-Hollands Duinreservaat. This beautiful nature reserve offers wonderful walking and cycling routes through woodland, dunes and open natural landscapes. The beach at Castricum aan Zee is also easily accessible by bicycle. The estate itself has plenty of charm, with its characteristic water tower, monumental buildings and restaurant De Oude Keuken, a lovely spot for a coffee or lunch. Despite its peaceful setting, you will have everything you need close at hand. The charming centre of Castricum, with its shops, schools and sports facilities, is within cycling distance. Castricum railway station is also easily accessible, offering direct train connections to destinations including Alkmaar, Haarlem and Amsterdam. Here, you can enjoy living surrounded by nature, with the beach, dunes and everyday amenities all within easy reach. Key Features Living area: approximately 154 m² Plot size: 154 m² Energy label A according to the existing registration (a new energy label is being prepared) Fully insulated and fitted with HR+++ triple glazing 19 privately owned solar panels Daikin air-conditioning system with heating function in the living room, one bedroom and the attic, installed in 2024 Underfloor heating on the ground floor and in the bathroom Kitchen appliances renewed in 2024 Exterior painting professionally carried out in 2023 Three-phase electrical connection The property includes shared ownership interests in communal green spaces and a rear access path. Maintenance costs are €36.55 per month Close to the Noord-Hollands Duinreservaat nature reserve Castricum aan Zee beach within cycling distance Castricum town centre and railway station also within cycling distance Eikenhorst 55 is more than just a lovely home. It is a truly special place to live, where tranquillity, nature and modern comfort come together. 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