Apartment for sale - Gistel

Discover this energy-efficient new-build apartment nestled in the heart of Oudenburg, offering easy walking access to a variety of amenities. This thoughtfully designed property boasts high-quality materials and sustainable features for optimal living comfort. As you enter, you're greeted by an entrance hall with a guest toilet, leading into a spacious layout that includes two sizable bedrooms and a modern bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, vanity unit, and a second toilet. The apartment further impresses with practical spaces such as a utility and storage room, alongside a fully equipped kitchen designed for convenience. The bright and airy living room serves as an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. Both the front and back of the apartment feature delightful terraces, perfect for enjoying the outdoors without leaving home. Priced at €302,000, this ground-floor apartment spans 122 square meters and is constructed to meet the latest standards of energy efficiency. While the listed price excludes certain fees like registration duties on the building plot and VAT on construction costs, there is the possibility to purchase at a reduced VAT rate of 6%, subject to conditions. For more information or to view the detailed specifications, feel free to contact us. Want to know more?

Situated in the heart of Oudenburg, this energy-efficient new-build apartment offers a blend of modern comfort and convenience. Priced at €297,000, this property is located at Mariastraat 22, and is within walking distance of various amenities. The apartment features a well-thought-out layout with stylish, functional living spaces that include two spacious bedrooms, and a modern bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, vanity unit, and a second toilet. The interior of the apartment is designed for optimal living comfort. Upon entering, you are greeted by an entrance hall with a guest toilet. The bright living room flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen, designed to meet all your culinary needs. Additionally, the apartment includes a practical laundry and storage room, enhancing everyday convenience. With a total living area of 108 m², this first-floor apartment also boasts two pleasant terraces, one at the front and one at the back, offering outdoor space to relax and unwind. This property was constructed in 2023, using high-quality materials and sustainable design principles. The heating system operates on gas, ensuring efficient energy use. While there are no facilities such as air conditioning or an alarm system, the apartment compensates with its energy-efficient build and modern amenities. Prospective buyers have the opportunity to purchase at a reduced VAT rate of 6%, provided they meet the necessary conditions. This apartment presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a new home in a residential area with easy access to urban conveniences. Want to know more?

Discover this spacious and modern duplex apartment located at Zandvoordsestraat 32 in Oudenburg, offering an exceptional opportunity for comfortable living in a highly desirable area. Priced at €299,000, this property combines contemporary design with practical features that cater to families or individuals seeking a versatile and well-appointed residence. Built in 2016, the apartment presents excellent condition and modern finishes, making it a turn-key home for new owners. This duplex boasts a generous living space of 104 m², including a bright and inviting living room of 31 m² that seamlessly connects to an open kitchen, ideal for daily living and entertaining guests. The layout encompasses four bedrooms measuring between 10 and 13 m², providing ample private space for family members or guests. The two bathrooms—which include one with a bathtub and another with a shower—add to the comfort and convenience of this property. An additional toilet complements the bathroom facilities. The apartment is equipped with efficient gas heating and double glazing, ensuring energy efficiency and cozy warmth throughout the year. Practical amenities such as a videophone, elevator access, and a 5 m² terrace enhance the living experience. Included in the offer is a dedicated bicycle storage area, and prospective buyers have the option to purchase garages in the new development opposite the building, providing essential parking solutions. Situated in a strategic location, this property offers excellent connectivity with nearby shops, schools, and public transport options within easy reach. Oudenburg itself is an attractive town nestled between Oostende, Gistel, and Brugge, making both the coast and city centers accessible within minutes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding polder landscapes and cycling routes invite leisurely exploration and outdoor activities. The vibrant neighborhood combines convenience and tranquility, perfect for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a low cadastral income of €673 and no VAT applicable, this well-maintained property is an outstanding investment opportunity. To learn more or schedule a visit, contact ### or call ### to take the next step toward owning this charming duplex in Oudenburg. Want to know more?

This property offers a unique investment opportunity in Eernegem, featuring a modern development comprising 22 residential units and assistive housing on a total area of approximately 1,111 m². The project includes a neighboring plot of land measuring 1,197 m², providing potential for expansion or additional development. The apartments are newly constructed, with an average size of around 60 m², offering comfortable living spaces with modern amenities. The complex is equipped with several shared facilities, including a cafeteria, fitness room, and wellness area, covering around 195 m². Each apartment benefits from individual gas central heating with gas meters, ventilation systems, and spacious terraces. Parking is conveniently available just outside the building, with ample outdoor parking spaces and two garages included. The property also features key security elements such as an intercom system, alarm, and elevator access to the upper floors. Situated in a favorable residential area, the property was built in 2021 and is in excellent condition. It comprises four floors with a total living area of approximately 1,498 m² and includes 24 bedrooms and 22 bathrooms. External features include a south-facing garden and a terrace, while essential utilities like water and gas are connected. The location benefits from its non-flood-prone setting within a residential zone, making it suitable for both living and investment purposes. Want to know more?

This property offers a unique investment opportunity with a new-build development in Eernegem. The project comprises 22 modern apartments, each approximately 60m², along with two larger recovery rooms of around 30m². The complex is situated on a plot of 1,111m², complemented by an adjacent building site of 1,197m² that provides additional potential for development or expansion. The entire development was completed in 2021 and features excellent construction standards, including individual gas boilers, a ventilation system, and energy-efficient design with an EPC rating of 116 kWh/m²/year. The apartments are located on the fourth floor of a four-story building, offering outdoor terraces with south-facing orientation and access to communal facilities. These include spaces such as a cafeteria, fitness room, and body care area, totaling approximately 195m² for shared use. Each unit includes basic amenities like a bathroom and kitchen, with some units featuring private parking spaces—two outdoor parking spots are available per apartment. The property is equipped with modern security features such as an intercom and alarm system, and it also benefits from a lift for ease of access. Situated in a residential area with a favorable zoning designation for housing, the complex is not located within flood-prone zones and enjoys a strategic position with ample parking options directly opposite the entrance. The property is in excellent condition, ready for occupancy or rental, and includes a garage with two parking spaces. Its location combines privacy and convenience, making it suitable for investors or those seeking a comfortable residential environment in Eernegem. Want to know more?

This beautiful new-build apartment is located on the third floor of the Residence La Poste Phase 2, a modern development situated in the heart of Eernegem. The apartment is superbly positioned close to all amenities, including shops, bakeries, schools, and the town hall, providing convenience and an excellent living experience. The building comprises 11 contemporary and comfortable apartments, each designed to maximize natural light with large windows and spacious terraces. The apartment on the third floor, labeled as unit 3.2, offers a living area of 90 m². It features an inviting entrance hall, a living room that opens onto a 7.6 m² terrace, a well-appointed kitchen, a storage room, and a night hall. The accommodation includes two bedrooms and a bathroom with one toilet. This layout is ideal for those seeking modern and functional living spaces. Behind the residence, there are above-ground garages and parking spaces, as well as a shared bike storage area for residents' convenience. Heated with gas and fitted with double-glazed windows, this apartment provides both efficiency and comfort. Priced at 245,000 €, the property is available immediately upon deed. As part of a new construction project set for completion in 2025, interested buyers should note that VAT is applicable. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact via the provided phone number or email. Want to know more?

Geniet nog van de aankoop aan 6% BTW* tot juni 2025. (* onder voorwaarden) Dit gloednieuwe, BEN appartement in Eernegem is een unieke kans voor wie op zoek is naar een knus, maar trendy appartement. Het appartement beschikt over één slaapkamer, een woonkamer met een mooi open zicht en een open, geïnstalleerde keuken. Het energielabel van het appartement is A, waardoor u verzekerd bent van een lage energierekening en een duurzame woning. Dit dakappartement is perfect voor wie op zoek is naar een rustige en comfortabele woonomgeving. Met zijn moderne afwerking en energiezuinige eigenschappen biedt het appartement alles wat u nodig heeft voor een comfortabel en duurzaam leven. Twijfel niet langer en ontdek dit unieke appartement in Eernegem. Er is een zeer ruime fietsstalling aanwezig. Voor meer informatie of een bezoek, mail of bel naar ### of ### Want to know more?

This duplex apartment is located in the heart of Ichtegem, at Engelstraat 137. Built in 2025, it offers a modern living space with a total area of 107 square meters, comprising three spacious bedrooms and a well-designed layout. The property features a bright living room with large windows that allow plenty of natural light, an open kitchen that overlooks the terrace, and a contemporary bathroom with high-quality finishes. Additionally, there is a separate toilet and a practical storage room for added convenience. The outdoor space includes a generous 16-square-meter terrace, perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings. The apartment is situated within a residential area with easy access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and public transportation options, all within walking distance. The building also offers amenities such as an elevator and accessible entry for people with mobility needs, making it suitable for a variety of residents. Energy efficiency is a key feature of this property, with underfloor heating powered by an energy-efficient heat pump contributing to a comfortable indoor climate throughout the year. Buyers have the flexibility to customize the interior finishes based on an extensive selection guide. With parking possibilities prepared for an electric vehicle charging station, this property offers a practical and sustainable living option in a convenient location. Want to know more?

Discover this charming ground-floor apartment located in the heart of Koekelare, offering an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors alike. Priced at €165,000, this well-maintained property provides a comfortable living space in a convenient and accessible location. With a total living area of approximately 89 square meters, the apartment comprises a bright living room that seamlessly connects to a practical kitchen, making daily activities both enjoyable and efficient. The layout includes two comfortable bedrooms, perfect for families, couples, or individuals seeking extra space, complemented by a modern bathroom and a separate toilet for added convenience. Built in 1995, the apartment benefits from double-glazed windows, ensuring good insulation and energy efficiency, while electric heating provides reliable comfort throughout the year. Residents also have access to an elevator, facilitating easy movement within the building, and an underground storage unit offers valuable extra space for belongings. The property's strategic orientation on the east-facing facade maximizes natural light exposure, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Situated in the center of Koekelare, this property boasts a prime location with excellent amenities nearby. Within walking distance, residents will find shops, schools, and convenient public transportation options, making daily life effortless and comfortable. The neighborhood is characterized by its residential and urban character, providing a peaceful environment while remaining well-connected to the surrounding areas. The apartment’s construction is solid, with energy performance measured at 378 kWh/m² per year, and it is not located in a flood-prone zone or protected area, adding peace of mind to potential buyers. The property is available for immediate possession upon signing the deed (bij akte), and it is currently not rented out, offering a straightforward purchase process for new owners. If you are interested in this attractive ground-floor apartment in Koekelare, don’t hesitate to contact us for more details or to arrange a viewing. With its practical layout, excellent location, and competitive price of €165,000, this property represents a compelling opportunity to acquire a comfortable home or a valuable investment asset in this desirable Belgian town. Whether you are seeking your first home or looking to expand your portfolio, this apartment combines convenience, comfort, and affordability in one appealing package. Get in touch today to discover more about this exceptional property and take the next step toward making it your new address. Want to know more?

Centraal gelegen, recent , instapklaar gemeubeld appartement met 2 terrassen. STARTPRIJS: Elk bod boven deze startprijs, wordt voorgelegd aan de eigenaars, die al dan niet kunnen in gaan op dit aanbod. Op wandelafstand van de winkels, scholen, openbaar vervoer, het bruisende stadscentrum en het strand, bevindt zich dit instapklaar en volledig ingericht zeer net onderhouden appartement. Als volgt ingedeeld : ruime inkomhal met plaats voor een vestiaire, lichtrijke leef-en zitkamer dankzij het schuifraam naar het 1ste terras en een open geïnstalleerde keuken met nieuw apparatuur. Moderne badkamer met lavabomeubel, douche en toilet. Verder is er nog een extra kamer/bergruimte voorzien van aansluiting voor wasmachine en droogkast. Ruime slaapkamer met het tweede terras. Het appartement wordt gemeubeld aangeboden ( duurzame, nieuwe meubels!) en is daarom ook ideaal als 2 de verblijf aan de kust of interessant als investering (aantrekkelijk rendement!) Geen renovatieplicht, gunstig EPC - B, conforme keuring elektriciteit, geen asbest… Ideaal voor iemand die houdt van comfort, ontspanning en dit alles binnen handbereik! Het appartement bevindt zich in een recent ( 2009) en verzorgd complex en wordt verkocht onder erfpacht, wat een aantrekkelijke aankoopprijs mogelijk maakt (fiscaal voordeel). Voor een bezoekje of meer info bel Régine : ### Sinds kort kunt u ook gebruik maken van onze online schattingstool: ### . Want to know more?

Discover this exceptional ground-floor apartment located in the vibrant city of Oostende, offering an attractive opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and versatile living space in a prime seaside setting. Priced at €390,000, this property combines modern comfort, spaciousness, and outdoor tranquility, making it an ideal choice for both first-time buyers and investors looking for a hassle-free investment. Situated at Stockholmstraat 37 00.01, within the postal code 8400, this apartment benefits from a strategic location that balances urban convenience with relaxing seaside ambiance. This meticulously maintained apartment boasts a total living surface of 118 m², with an inviting 51 m² of interior space, complemented by a sunny garden of 80 m² oriented southeast, providing ample outdoor space for leisure, gardening, or entertaining. The garden features a veranda of approximately 10 m², acting as a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living, perfect for enjoying Oostende’s mild climate year-round. The interior comprises two spacious bedrooms of 14 m² and 10 m², along with two bathrooms—one of which is equipped to serve as both a shower room and a relaxing bath—plus a separate toilet. The bedrooms are designed for comfort and privacy, with the master bedroom offering a dressing area of 9 m², adding practicality and storage. The apartment's living space is filled with natural light, enhanced by double-glazed windows and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and warmth during colder months. The residence is equipped with modern amenities, including a intercom system and elevator access, aligning with contemporary standards for convenience and security. Built in 2008, it has an excellent EPC rating of 3589559, with a primary energy consumption of 178 kWh/m²/year, and holds a valid electrical installation certificate. The apartment is fully furnished, ready for immediate occupancy or rental, and benefits from the peaceful ambiance of its residential area, designated as a purely residential zone with no flood risk concerns. Oostende itself offers a lively coastal environment with excellent local amenities, beaches, and transport links—making this property not only a delightful home but also a strategic investment in one of Belgium’s most sought-after seaside towns. For those interested in exploring this attractive property further, the opportunity to live in or invest in this spacious, well-maintained apartment in Oostende is now available. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or to obtain additional information about this unique opportunity to secure a beautiful property in a prime location by the Belgian coast. Want to know more?

Discover this beautifully renovated apartment located in the seaside city of Oostende, offering a fantastic opportunity for both personal living and investment purposes. Priced at €269,999, this property boasts a total living area of approximately 100 square meters, situated on the 6th floor of the well-maintained residence. The apartment features three bedrooms, with sizes of 11 m², 7 m², and 8 m², providing ample space for family members or guests. The layout includes a spacious living area, a modern kitchen with a dining space, and two bathrooms—each approximately 3 m²—ensuring comfort and functionality. The property benefits from gas heating, double-glazed windows for enhanced insulation, and an elevator that facilitates easy access to the upper floors. Additionally, the apartment includes a generous terrace measuring 27 m², perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoying the fresh sea air, along with water connections that add convenience to outdoor activities or gardening. This residence is ideally situated in Oostende, a vibrant coastal city renowned for its lively atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and rich maritime history. The location offers proximity to the beach, inviting restaurants, lively shops, and efficient public transportation options, making daily commutes and leisure activities highly accessible. Built in 1967 and fully renovated, the property adheres to current standards and is currently not rented, allowing immediate ownership or rental potential. The building is equipped with a lift, enhancing accessibility for all residents. The apartment’s energy performance certificate indicates an energy consumption of 292 kWh/m²/year, with an EPC certificate valid until June 2035. While the electrical installation does not currently meet certification standards, this provides an opportunity for future upgrades to enhance safety and efficiency. This property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a prime seaside location or individuals looking for a comfortable home within easy reach of the vibrant amenities that Oostende has to offer. Its strategic position in a predominantly residential area ensures privacy and tranquility while remaining close to the city’s essential services and attractions. Whether you are considering rental income, vacation rentals, or a permanent residence by the sea, this apartment combines versatility with excellent value. Don’t miss out on this rare chance—contact us today to schedule a viewing and explore all the possibilities this property has to offer in one of Belgium’s most dynamic coastal destinations. Want to know more?

Discover this bright and well-appointed apartment for sale in Oostende, a perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable seaside residence or a smart investment opportunity. Priced at €139,000, this property offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a total living space that combines functional design with practical features. Located on the second floor of a three-storey building constructed in 1980, this apartment provides an excellent blend of natural light, open views, and convenience. The generous layout includes a welcoming entrance hall, a separate toilet, a spacious living room with direct access to a terrace that boasts open views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Both bedrooms also have access to the terrace, enhancing the property's appeal and outdoor living options. The apartment is designed for comfort and ease of maintenance. It features individual gas central heating via a boiler, ensuring efficient heating with all consumption costs borne by the tenant. The double-glazed windows enhance energy efficiency and sound insulation, while the building itself is equipped with an elevator for added accessibility. The property benefits from being asbestos-safe and requires no immediate renovation, making it an attractive option for those looking for a move-in-ready home or a low-maintenance investment. Included with the property is an individual cellar storage unit, providing ample space for belongings. The apartment is currently not rented and is available immediately upon signing, offering an excellent opportunity for buyers to take possession without delay. Situated within walking distance of Oostende’s renowned dunes and the sea, this residence enjoys a prime location close to natural attractions and local amenities. The proximity to Domein Prins Karel and the Middelkerke shopping center—just 2 km away—adds to the convenience of daily life. Public transportation options are readily accessible through nearby bus stops, facilitating easy travel within Oostende and beyond. Whether you are interested in enjoying the coastal lifestyle or seeking an investment in a thriving seaside town, this apartment offers significant advantages. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the potential of this bright, open-view property in Oostende, where comfort and location come together seamlessly. Want to know more?

Discover this exceptional apartment for sale in Oostende, offering an unbeatable combination of location, comfort, and modern amenities. Priced at €430,000, this property is situated at Albert 1 Promenade 53, a prestigious address right on the promenade, providing direct access to the beach and stunning views of the sea. Located in a distinguished building with a marble entrance hall, this apartment on the first floor (accessible via lift) is ideal for those seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious seaside retreat. The building has recently undergone modernization, including new video intercom systems, a contemporary lift, back façade insulation, and the installation of balustrades, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment. The apartment itself is move-in ready, featuring double-glazed windows, uniform tiled floors throughout, a fully equipped open kitchen, a separate toilet, and a beautiful bathroom with a bathtub. The electrical system has been renewed, and there is potential for a second toilet and an additional shower, offering flexibility to suit your needs. The south-facing balcony at the back provides a perfect spot to enjoy the sea breeze and the scenic surroundings, regardless of the weather, with views that always include the beach, dike, or the vibrant city life. This property boasts a well-thought-out interior, with two bedrooms and a living space of 80 square meters, making it an ideal size for both singles and couples. The apartment’s interior is designed for comfort and practicality, with recent upgrades aimed at energy efficiency, as evidenced by its EPC rating now certified at A after the façade insulation work scheduled for late 2024. The apartment is part of a well-maintained building in a residential neighborhood designated for living purposes, not prone to flooding, and not in a protected area, ensuring peace of mind for future owners. The location is particularly advantageous, situated on the bustling promenade with easy access to excellent local restaurants, including the renowned restaurant right below, adding to the vibrant seaside lifestyle. Additionally, the property includes a communal bicycle storage and nearby parking rental options, making everyday mobility straightforward. If you are looking to invest or settle in one of Oostende’s most desirable locations, this apartment is a rare find that combines modern comfort with an unbeatable seaside setting. The property is immediately available for possession, allowing you to move in without delay. Given its prime location, recent upgrades, and competitive price, this apartment represents an outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a stylish and convenient coastal home. For further information or to arrange a viewing, contact us today and take the first step toward owning this exceptional residence on the Oostende promenade. Want to know more?

Experience the unparalleled charm of this exceptional apartment for sale in Oostende, a true gem nestled along Belgium’s stunning coastline. Priced at €995,000, this meticulously maintained residence offers a perfect combination of modern comfort and spectacular sea views. Located in a stylish and high-quality development built in 2009, this property is set on the fourth floor of a building with a total of ten floors, providing a peaceful yet vibrant coastal lifestyle. The apartment boasts a spacious living area of 115 m², thoughtfully designed with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and multiple terraces that invite abundant natural light and breathtaking vistas. The open-plan living space features an elegant kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, including a worktop in composite, an induction stove, a double sink, a combi oven, a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, and a dishwasher, all seamlessly integrated into a luminous environment. The interior is accentuated by high-quality finishes such as parquet flooring and underfloor heating, ensuring both comfort and style. With an energy label of A and an energy consumption of just 73 kWh/m² per year, this residence combines sustainability with efficiency, offering low energy costs and excellent insulation. The apartment's outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring three sun terraces with south-facing orientations that maximize sunlight exposure and showcase panoramic views of the sea and the navigable channel. The front terrace provides a commanding front-row seat to the seascape, while the additional terraces offer private retreats for relaxation or entertaining guests. Noteworthy features include a secure entry system with a safety door, Telenet connectivity, videophone access, and a communal bike storage area. The residence is well-equipped with high-end amenities such as a lift, a logical layout with ample built-in storage, and fully certified electrical installations. The property’s strategic location places it within walking distance of local shops, public transportation, and parking facilities, ensuring comfort and convenience for residents. The apartment’s excellent condition, combined with its superb location and stunning sea views, makes it a unique opportunity for those seeking an elegant coastal home in Oostende. This top-tier property not only offers luxurious living space but also benefits from a prime position on Belgium’s coast, with front-facing sea views and easy access to the vibrant city amenities. The building’s design emphasizes style and safety, featuring a security door and modern infrastructure that meet all current standards. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a seaside retreat, this apartment presents an outstanding opportunity to own a sophisticated property in one of Belgium’s most sought-after seaside destinations. Contact us today at ### or via email at ### to arrange a viewing and explore this exceptional beachfront residence—your coastal lifestyle awaits. Want to know more?

Discover this charming apartment located in the vibrant heart of Oostende, offering an attractive opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Situated on the fourth floor of the well-maintained Residentie Elena, this spacious property combines comfort, practicality, and a prime location. With a total living area of approximately 82 square meters, this apartment features two bedrooms, each measuring around 10 square meters, providing a perfect space for singles, couples, or small families. The layout includes a bright living room of about 29 square meters, an independent kitchen, a bathroom of 3 square meters, and a separate toilet, all designed to meet daily living needs efficiently. Additionally, the property benefits from modern double-glazed windows that enhance energy efficiency and insulation, contributing to a comfortable living environment throughout the year. This apartment is currently rented out, making it an excellent turnkey investment opportunity with immediate income potential. The building itself is equipped with an elevator, ensuring easy access to the fourth-floor residence. The property was constructed in 1991, and it features a small terrace of 3 square meters, perfect for enjoying outdoor moments or relaxing after a busy day. The flat's energy performance is characterized by a primary energy consumption of 301 kWh/m² per year, with an EPC reference number of 2939837 valid until July 2033. While some cosmetic updates could enhance its appeal further, this residence provides a blank canvas for renovation according to personal taste and style. Its central location in Oostende means residents can enjoy walking distance access to shops, restaurants, public transport options, and the iconic beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking the lively seaside lifestyle or a strategic investment in one of Belgium’s most popular coastal towns. Priced at €175,000, this property represents a compelling combination of location, potential, and affordability. The cadastral income is €1,013, with no VAT applicable. Located within a primarily residential zone with no flood risk, this apartment offers peace of mind alongside convenience. Whether you are looking to add to your real estate portfolio or searching for a comfortable seaside home, this apartment on the Alfons Pieterslaan in Oostende invites you to explore its possibilities. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or to obtain more detailed information about this unique opportunity in one of Belgium’s most sought-after coastal cities. Want to know more?