Vlietweg 1, 2355 CS Hoogmade

Property Details: Amount of bedrooms: 3 Size: 227m² Price per m²: €4,383 Garden size: 1275m² Has Garden: Yes Has Parking: No Has Basement: No Condition: good Amount of Bathrooms: 2 Has swimming pool: No Property type: Villa Energy label: Unknown GDP: $51,203.60 Forest area: 32.7% Migration: 350,000 Population Growth: 0.1% Total Listings: 3,310

Property Description: Welcome to Vlietweg 1 in the picturesque town of Hoogmade, nestled in the Netherlands. This property, a spacious villa, is quite the find, providing a delightful blend of updated comforts and the serene atmosphere of rural living. As an agent with a global eye on the unique charm of properties like this, I can say its' a fantastic option for overseas buyers looking for a slice of Dutch countryside with a modern twist.The villa underwent a full renovation in 2022, aligning old-world aesthetics with up-to-date energy-efficient technologies. This seamless blend ensures you will enjoy both character and functionality in a home that's perfect for slow living amidst the tranquility of this region. Hoogmade is strategically located and offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle without removing you too far from the reach of major Dutch cities. Upon arrival at Vlietweg 1, you immediately notice its farmhouse look, which speaks of its history, yet everything inside is designed to cater to modern needs. Tall plastic window frames paired with 32 solar panels provide a bright and sustainable living space, and with the latest heating system installed, comfort is prioritized through every season.As you enter the villa, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance, transitioning to a generously-sized hall. On your left lies a practical bedroom, perfect for guests or older family members, complete with a bathroom fitted with a shower and washbasin for easy accessibility. The right side of the hall opens up into a sleek open kitchen, fully equipped with top-tier appliances, blending functionality with a warm space to gather—ideal for family meals or a cozy get-together with friends.The living room is an expanse of light, inviting you to relax after a busy day. From here, you'll find access to both a utility room and a cozy study, perfect for those remote working days or a quiet reading nook. The main bathroom awaits off the living room, featuring a bathtub for leisurely soaks and an invigorating shower to suit every preference. The rear bedroom, almost an oasis in itself, offers privacy and quiet, an ideal retreat for a master suite.A sure highlight of the property is the veranda leading directly into the garden—a true garden lover's dream. This carefully laid-out paradise provides pockets of both sun and shade, where you can dine al fresco, enjoy morning coffees with the dawn chorus, or unwind beside the pond with a book. The Kromme Does waterway runs nearby, with leisurely boats drifting by, crafting a soothing and picturesque backdrop for all your outdoor moments.Property features:- 3 bedrooms- 2 bathrooms- Modern kitchen with built-in appliances- Spacious living areas- Established garden with lawn and terrace- Sustainable energy solutions with 32 solar panels- New central heating system- Private parking- Scenic veranda access to the garden- Quiet surroundings yet close to major roads Hoogmade is a friendly, close-knit community that exudes classic Dutch charm. It houses a rich tapestry of culture and history at every corner. Nearby, the expansive Kagerplassen offers endless opportunities for adventurous souls drawn to water sports. Here, you can spend weekends sailing, fishing, or simply exploring the many quaint villages peppered around the lakes.The climate here leans towards gentle transitions between seasons, with comfortable summers perfect for long evenings in the garden and mild winters that accentuate the cozy interior spaces of the villa. This setting in Hoogmade is also privy to crisp autumns and colorful springs, ensuring year-round allure.For families or those seeking community life, the area hosts local markets, traditional festivals, and a range of dining options serving both local and international cuisine. The proximity to major urban centers like Leiden means educational and cultural opportunities are never far away, making it a prime location for expatriates who want both tranquility and an easy commute.This villa at Vlietweg 1 offers an idyllic lifestyle—one of peace coupled with the convenience of being a short journey from vibrant city life. Whether it's the appeal of leisurely country living or the lure of a strong investment, this property stands out. Consider making Hoogmade your new home and enjoy the unbeatable blend of past, present, and future this villa embodies.View more