Handelskade 803434 BE NieuwegeinZandveld

Just a few minutes’ walk from the charming old village of Vreeswijk, this exceptionally spacious, distinctive detached home awaits you. Originally a bakery from the 1920s, it has been renovated with great care by the current owners and completely insulated. The property is equipped with solar panels, uPVC windows, and multiple air conditioning units. With no less than five bedrooms and a multi-functional space featuring its own entrance, toilet (with the possibility of adding a shower), this home offers all the room you need to make your dreams come true—whether that means spacious living, accommodating a large family, dual living arrangements, adding an extra bedroom or office space, establishing a home-based business, or even sharing this beautiful property as your very own B&B. Highlights: • Detached home with 248 m² of living space • Multi-functional space with its own entrance, toilet, and kitchenette • Energy efficient with 13 solar panels and an energy label of B • Air conditioning in the living room, master bedroom, and landing • Parking facilities for two cars on the property • Large storage room (29.5 m²) equipped with 2 doors, power, water, and a countertop • Unobstructed views of the Koninginnensluis along the Merwedekanaal • Within walking distance of the delightful and atmospheric Vreeswijk • Conveniently located near shops, schools, public transport, and major roads • Dual occupancy available with the possibility for “Kangoeroe” living in a sheltered/multi-generational home Layout: You enter into a spacious hallway featuring a hardwood staircase with matching handrails, a toilet, and a meter cupboard. The hall provides access to nearly all the rooms on the ground floor. There is a generous living kitchen with an adjoining utility room fitted with all the necessary appliances—ideal for culinary enthusiasts. In the sizable cellar (8 m²: 2.52 m long x 2.30 m wide and 1.70 m high), you can keep your wine collection or stored goods cool. Additionally, the ground floor offers a study and a utility room with a countertop, two washing machine connections, a dryer drain, and a shower. At the rear, a large multi-functional space (23 m²) with its own entrance, toilet, a potential shower, and a kitchenette awaits. At the front, the spacious living room measures a generous 56 m². In the bay window area, you can enjoy the morning sun and the expansive view, with plenty of space for a TV corner, a cozy bar area, or a play nook for the children. Thanks to the air conditioning, the living room remains a pleasant retreat even on hot days. Additionally, there is a flue installed for a wood stove. From the French doors in the kitchen, you can step out into the well-maintained back garden, complete with a veranda. The sizable brick storage room, with insulated roof and floor, features 2 doors and is equipped with power, water, and a countertop—perfect for the handyman or hobbyist. There is still ample space for a workbench and for storing bicycles or a motorcycle. Both the front and back gardens are beautifully landscaped and well maintained. The gate offers an ideal place to hide the waste bins and is fitted with two sustainable wall-mounted rainwater tanks. Climbing the elegant hardwood staircase takes you to the first floor where the landing—fitted with air conditioning that cools the three front bedrooms—leads to five spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom at the rear (21 m²) includes a built-in wardrobe and its own ensuite bathroom with a bathtub. With air conditioning, you can sleep comfortably on even the hottest summer nights. Also at the rear, the second bedroom (21 m²) provides access to a large roof terrace of 18 m² on the west side where you can bask in the afternoon and evening sun. The third and fourth bedrooms at the front (15 m² and 14 m² respectively) offer views of the Wilhelminabrug and the old centre of Vreeswijk and both come with built-in wardrobes—with one of these rooms featuring its own washbasin. Opposite the fifth bedroom (16 m²) is a separate toilet and the second bathroom, which is equipped with a shower, two washbasins, and a bathtub. For extra storage, there is an impressively large attic storage area (85 m² floor area) featuring dormer windows, lighting, and power outlets. This space is accessible via a removable wooden attic ladder. Surroundings: The property is within walking distance of Vreeswijk, a picturesque area in Nieuwegein known for its village-like character. The historic center of Vreeswijk is celebrated for its cozy streets, historic buildings, charming canals, and locks with inviting terraces. The lively village hosts events such as King’s Day celebrations, candlelit evenings, the Authentic Day, the Sinterklaas arrival, and the annual fair in Vreeswijk. Within easy walking distance, you’ll find various shops, primary schools, playgrounds, eateries, and bus stops. For larger grocery shopping or an enjoyable day of retail therapy, the Hoog Zandveld and Cityplaza shopping centres are just a short drive away. If you prefer a change of scenery, the surrounding area offers many opportunities, including scenic walking and cycling routes along the Lek. The neighborhood is easily accessible by both car and public transport. Features: • Spacious detached home with a rich history • Large, bright living room with abundant windows, a charming bay window, and unique views • Living area: 248 m² • Plot size: 435 m² • Energy label: B • 13 solar panels and excellent insulation • Ample storage space • 2 bathrooms • 4 toilets • 1 utility room with a shower • No less than 5 spacious bedrooms • Private driveway for two cars • Located near the historic center of Vreeswijk • Within walking distance of amenities such as schools and shops • Excellent accessibility via car and public transport • Structural inspection and foundation report available • Delivery date to be agreed upon Are you ready to take the next step and experience this beautiful home for yourself? Be sure to bring your NVM real estate agent along to the viewing so that you don’t miss a single detail. And are you sure you can afford this dream home? The experts at Beumer Hypotheken are happy to help!