Discover the epitome of timeless elegance with this magnificent residence for sale in Aalst, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Built in 1935 and meticulously upgraded between 2008 and 2012, this villa stands out with its distinctive Belle Époque-inspired architecture and authentic features that exude warmth and sophistication. From the beautifully detailed facade to the carefully preserved interior elements, such as decorative wrought ironwork, elegant parquet floors, black-and-white mosaic tiles, and subtle art-deco accents, this property truly embodies class and character. The spacious living areas, totaling approximately 385 square meters of habitable space, include a generous living room with a stunning herringbone parquet floor and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The residence also boasts three separate living zones that can be tailored to suit your lifestyle—whether as a cozy home office, a library, or a family gathering space. The large, country-style kitchen with wooden cabinetry and an eco-friendly Everhot stove offers both practicality and charm, with views over the lush, green surroundings that enhance the sense of tranquility. The upper floor reveals a master bedroom of approximately 25 square meters complete with a walk-in dressing room and an en-suite bathroom, along with two additional generously proportioned bedrooms of 16 and 12 square meters respectively. A second bathroom ensures convenience for family or guests. The entire property benefits from extensive modern upgrades, including double-glazed windows, a high-efficiency heat pump, and electric shutters, ensuring energy efficiency and optimal comfort. The full basement spanning 100 square meters provides ample storage or potential for further development. Outside, the beautifully landscaped garden extends over 2,694 square meters facing south, creating a private oasis filled with mature trees and charming corners ideal for outdoor gatherings. A spacious terrace invites alfresco dining and relaxation amidst greenery, while old pond features and a swing hanging from a monumental tree evoke nostalgic tranquility. Accessibility is excellent, with a wide street frontage facilitating multiple parking options—up to five outside spaces—and a garage of approximately 21 square meters complements the setup. Located in close proximity to the vibrant center of Meldert and just minutes from the Affligem E40 motorway, this property offers both peaceful privacy and convenient access to urban amenities. Local supermarkets, schools, and public transport are nearby, making daily life effortless. For outdoor enthusiasts, extensive walking and cycling routes through expansive meadows or within Kravaalbos forest provide ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. This residence is ideal for those seeking a versatile property that seamlessly combines living and working spaces—perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, or those envisioning a boutique bed-and-breakfast, a stylish restaurant, or other bespoke projects, subject to appropriate permits. With its exclusive setting enveloped in lush greenery yet easily accessible, this exceptional villa offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of architectural history coupled with modern comfort in Aalst. Priced at €849,000, this remarkable property is ready to become your new distinguished home; contact us today to arrange your viewing and experience firsthand the charm and elegance this residence embodies. Want to know more?
3
Bedroom(s)
385
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2
Bathroom(s)
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