Residence for sale, Houthalen-Helchteren RBW88790

Berkenstraat 16 , 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren

387 000 €

4 Bedroom(s) 144 m² 1 Bathroom(s)

Description

This charming detached residence located at Berkenstraat 16 in Houthalen-Helchteren offers a peaceful living environment with greenery just outside the door. Built in 1981 and thoroughly renovated between 2017 and 2021, the home sits on a south-facing plot of 540 m², providing ample outdoor space complemented by a low-maintenance garden equipped with an irrigation system. The property features a living area of 144 m² with all rooms situated on the ground floor for easy accessibility. Highlights include a bright living room of 33 m² with large windows and a built-in gas fireplace, a practical kitchen of 13.3 m², four bedrooms measuring 17.2 m², 10 m², and twice 8.1 m², one bathroom with a bath and shower, and two separate toilets. Additional spaces include a spacious laundry room/storage area, a cellar beneath the entire house, and an approximately 80 m² attic providing plenty of extra storage options. The house benefits from several energy-efficient and comfort-enhancing upgrades such as a new roof, double glazing, cavity wall insulation, attic floor insulation, and a condensing gas boiler. Solar panels installed in 2020 contribute to sustainable energy use, and the electrical installation conforms to current standards. The covered terrace with garden storage, built in 2022 and equipped with sliding glass walls and heating, allows for year-round enjoyment of the outdoor space. The property’s south-facing front façade spans 9 meters, while the plot measures about 18 meters in width and 29 meters in depth, giving it a well-proportioned outdoor footprint in a quiet family neighborhood. Situated in a residential expansion area without pre-emption rights or flood risk designation, this residence is ideally positioned close to natural domains such as De Hutte and Kelchterhoef. Essential amenities including shops, restaurants, schools, public transport, and highways are easily accessible from this location. The asking price for this well-maintained home is €387,000 excluding VAT. Available immediately upon deed transfer, this property represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking comfortable and modernized living in Houthalen-Helchteren. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact the agent directly at Tel 011 255 155 .

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General info

Currently leased No

Build Year 1981

Availability On contract

Financial details

Price 387 000 €

VAT No

Interior description

Number of bedrooms 4

Livable surface 144 m²

Attic Yes

Kitchen and bathrooms

Number of bathrooms 1

Number of toilets 2

Heating and energy

Solar panels Yes

Type of heating Gas

Type of glazing Double glass

Equipment

Air conditioning No

Alarm No

Elevator No

Access for disabled No

Outdoor description

Orientation of the front facade South

Number of facades 4

Frontage width 9 m

Garden Yes

Terrace Yes

Total land surface 540 m²

Ground depth 29 m

Terrain width at the roadside 18 m

Balcony No

Certificates and Compliance

EPC/PEB

Specific primary energy consumption 218 kWh/m²/year

EPC/PEB reference 20260909-0003951009-RES-1

Town planning and environmental risks

Preemption right No

Urbanism affectation Extended area of residence

Flooding Area type no flooding area

Demarcated flooding area (information not available)

The property and/or its surroundings are protected. No

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The neighbourhood

Education

Mini Moon Nurseries

1.5 km · 5' 1.5 km · 2' 34'' 903 m · 18' 1.5 km · 18'

Gemeentelijke Kleuterschool - De Kleine Kunstenaar Preschools

1.6 km · 5' 1.6 km · 3' 1.1 km · 19' 1.6 km · 19'

Go! Basisschool Park Van Genk Houthalen-Helchteren Elementary schools

1.9 km · 6' 2.1 km · 3' 1.4 km · 23' 1.9 km · 23'

Middenschool Lucerna High schools

4.5 km · 15' 5.1 km · 6' 4.2 km · 32' 4.5 km · 53'

Transports

A2 / E314: Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen Motorways

3.8 km · 5'

De Lijn - 316 - Zwartberg - Zonhoven Bus

834 m · 10'

De Lijn - 315 - Genk - Houthalen

834 m · 10'

De Lijn - 313 - Genk - Houthalen-Helchteren

834 m · 10'

Genk Train stations

9.2 km · 39' 11.6 km · 11' 7.5 km · 1º 9.1 km · 1º 49'

Evence Coppeelaan 89 Charging stations

9.7 km · 10'

Cambio - C-Mine Car-sharing system

7.2 km · 25' 5.8 km · 52' 7.1 km · 1º 26'

Shopping

Carrefour Market Houthalen (Oost) Supermarkets

965 m · 3' 965 m · 1' 55'' 628 m · 12' 965 m · 12'

Okay Houthalen-Oost

1.4 km · 10' 1.6 km · 2' 34'' 991 m · 17' 1.4 km · 17'

Aldi Genk

4.3 km · 15' 5 km · 7' 3.6 km · 44' 4.3 km · 51'

Tourism

Royal Limburg Golf Golfs

3.1 km · 5'

Nearby cities

Beringen

22.1 km · 19' 18.3 km · 1º 23'

Sittard

39.8 km · 30' 32.7 km · 2º 31'

Weert

39.5 km · 42' 35.9 km · 2º 45'

Kerkrade

55.9 km · 39' 52.6 km · 4º 10'

Genk

12 km · 12' 9.1 km · 31'

Hasselt

22.3 km · 20' 16.3 km · 1º 10'

Public transports

Settling near Berkenstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.

Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including De Lijn - 313 - Genk - Houthalen-Helchteren, De Lijn - 315 - Genk - Houthalen, De Lijn - 316 - Zwartberg - Zonhoven with a stand 10 minutes’ walk away.

Shopping

The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Market Houthalen (Oost)" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Houthalen-Oost" (17 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Aldi Genk" (7 minutes by car).

Education

The daily school run is made easier with "Gemeentelijke Kleuterschool - De Kleine Kunstenaar" (preschool), reachable in 3 minutes by car.

No need to drive for the school run: nursery "Mini Moon" is 18 minutes away on foot.

Enjoy cycling with the family? high school "Middenschool Lucerna" is just 15 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.

For parents who drive their children to school, elementary school "Go! Basisschool Park Van Genk Houthalen-Helchteren" is reachable in 3 minutes by car.

Nearby cities

Need to reach Beringen? It takes just 19 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sittard in 30 minutes, convenient for daily life. Weert is easily accessible by car, just 42 minutes away.

Tourism

The "Royal Limburg Golf" golf course is 5 away.

Transports

Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 39 minutes by bike or 11 minutes by car.

In fewer than 10 minutes, you can find a charging station for your electric car.

Regular drivers will appreciate that the motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) is just 5 minutes away.

This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.

Residence for sale, Houthalen-Helchteren RBW88790

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