Villa for sale - Aalbeke

GROTE mooi gerenoveerde VILLA, op een commerciële ligging. Zwembad, wellness (sauna), mooi aangelegde omheinde tuin met buitenkeuken, dubbele garage/atelier, onderkelderd (4 extra garages), KANTOREN/PRAKTIJKRUIMTE met parking: ideaal voor zelfstandige. INDELING: inkom, praktijkruimte/burelen (60m2) met keuken en sanitair, aparte inkom, grote gezellige leefruimte met prachtige schouw, geïnstalleerde LUXE-keuken met EILAND en extra eetplaats, grote bar/polyvalente ruimte palend aan het buitenzwembad. Grote dubbele garage/ateliertje. ONDERKELDERD: fitness, wijnkelder en -bar, wasplaats, technische ruimte. Op het verdiep bevinden zich 4 slaapkamers, 2 badkamers, masterdbedroom met ensuite badkamer. Bezoek na afspraak met IMMO BEGUIN: ### Want to know more?

Discover this sumptuous property, a real estate jewel, completely renovated in 2020 with high-end materials, offering an impressive living area of 838m², this exceptional house combines elegance and modernity. As soon as you enter, you will be conquered by bright spaces with impeccable finishes. The hall serves a warm seour , a fully equipped kitchen designed to meet all your needs as an amateur chef as an experienced cook, a bathroom with a shower. the floor serves an impressive master suite equipped with a custom-made dressing room as well as a luxurious bathroom, four large bedrooms, two bathrooms. Want to know more?

Situé dans un clos calme tout en restant proche des principales commodités (écoles, commerces, transports en commun...), plain-pied composé de trois chambres, un double garage et un emplacement de parking pour plusieurs véhicules. Particularités : joli plain-pied ayant fait l'objet de rénovations récentes et situé dans un clos résidentiel calme proche de toutes commodités. Chauffage central au gaz de ville avec chaudière à condensation « Vaillant ». Châssis en PVC double vitrage (anti-effraction) et persiennes manuelles. 12 panneaux photovoltaïques. Bon PEB : C. RC : 1.088 €. Possibilité de droits d'enregistrement réduits. Want to know more?

Discover this exceptional villa for sale in Mouscron, a true embodiment of luxury and comfort in a highly sought-after environment. Priced at €649,000, this splendid semi one-story property combines spaciousness, elegance, and high-end finishes, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers seeking a prestigious residence. The villa’s design emphasizes generous volumes and abundant natural light, offering a harmonious blend of refined interior spaces and outdoor amenities. From the moment you step into the expansive entrance hall, you are greeted by a sense of sophistication and warmth, further enhanced by carefully selected details such as a suspended toilet with a washbasin and an integrated cloakroom. The bright and spacious living room is complemented by a parquet flooring laid in a chevron pattern and a cozy wood fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings. The property boasts a fully equipped large kitchen that will delight culinary enthusiasts, featuring custom storage solutions, a convivial dining area, and modern appliances including an induction cooktop, oven, microwave, double sink, and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a luxurious master suite comprising a comfortable bedroom and a modern bathroom with high-quality tiling, an Italian shower, vanity unit, and suspended toilet. A garage with tiled flooring and a motorized sectional door provides convenient parking and additional space with a functional laundry area. An outstanding feature of this villa is the separate guest or professional space—accessed via the façade—that includes an open-plan ground floor area and an upstairs similar in size, ideal for a home office, studio, or independent accommodation. Upstairs, four generously proportioned bedrooms are served by a second bathroom fitted with a bathtub/douche and vanity unit, offering ample private space for family members or guests. The basement includes a wine cellar, adding a touch of sophistication to the interior. Step outside to enjoy the well-maintained outdoor areas, featuring a large tiled terrace, wooden carport with motorized doors, fitness room, wooden chalet, and lush garden—all arranged around a stunning swimming pool that completes this premium living environment. The villa is equipped with modern amenities such as bespoke fitted wardrobes and furniture, a heat pump with cast iron radiators, water softener, alarm system, recessed lighting, double-glazed wooden and PVC windows with motorized shutters, and 38 photovoltaic panels, ensuring energy efficiency and sustainable living. This property offers an unparalleled quality of life in Mouscron, combining elegance with functionality in every detail. This remarkable estate is ready for immediate occupancy and offers an exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated home in Mouscron. The property’s meticulous construction and comprehensive modern features ensure comfort, security, and environmental consciousness. With its generous living spaces, luxurious finishes, outdoor amenities including a swimming pool, and the potential for versatile usage of the separate annex—whether as a professional office or guest accommodation—this villa truly stands out in the market. Priced at €649,000 with no VAT applicable, it is a rare find that promises both comfort and prestige. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or to obtain further information about this exclusive opportunity in Mouscron. Want to know more?

L'agence immobilière WEINVEST est fière de vous présenter cette villa d'exception dont les possibilités sont multiples. A l'heure actuelle en voici sa composition: Un hall d'entrée avec espace vestiaire et wc séparé, un living hyper lumineux avec cuisine entièrement équipée ouverte ( l'ensemble des électroménagers sont de marque SMEG). De la cuisine et du living vous pourrez profitez d'une vue dégagée sur l'espace extérieur. Au niveau de l'extérieur en voici sa composition: Double terrasse avec coin détente, vue imprenable sur le jardin qui est entièrement clôturé (chalet en excellent état compris dans la vente). Orientation: plein sud. Toujours sur le rez-de-chaussée, vous trouverez un espace commercial (actuellement salon de coiffure mais facilement modifiable en garage, bureau ou tout autre activité) avec entrée séparée, buanderie et wc. A l'arrière de cette surface commerciale, s'y trouve un suite parentale (dressing, chambre et double douche) avec accès vers la terrasse. L'étage se compose de trois chambres, une salle de bain et une mezzanine pouvant servir de chambre-bureau-coin de détente ou lecture. Une chambre est équipée de sa salle de douche, l'autre d'un dressing. Facilités: emplacement de parking en façade (7 voitures), proches de toutes commodités, Villa habitable sur le plain-pied. Techniques: Chauffage central GAZ (chaudière de marque VAILLANT), Citerne d'eau de pluie qui alimente les WC, robinet extérieur et les machines à laver, système d'alarme, installation en 2022 des panneaux solaires (ils sont au nombre de 14), Electricité conforme, Construction 2008. Le tout sur une parcelle de 11 ares. NOTONS QUE L'ENTRETIEN EST IRREPROCHABLE AUSSI BIEN à L'INTERIEUR QU'A L'EXTERIEUR. PEB: B portant le numéro 20220924001883. Cons spécif énergie primaire 166 KWh/m2 an REPRISE D'OFFRE à PARTIR DE 525.000 EUROS. Want to know more?

Discover an exceptional opportunity to acquire a distinguished residence in the highly sought-after residential enclave of Mouscron. This impressive villa, listed at €699,000, offers a remarkable living space of 339 square meters, perfectly suited for large families or professionals seeking a versatile property with ample room for various uses. Located in a quiet, secure, and verdant environment, this home exemplifies comfort, space, and potential, making it a rare find on the local market. The property is situated on a generous 1,644-square-meter plot, featuring a beautifully landscaped garden of approximately 1,000 square meters, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat in a prestigious neighborhood. The villa's interior boasts generous volumes and luminous spaces that create an inviting atmosphere. The ground floor welcomes residents with an entrance hall, a cloakroom, a guest WC with a washbasin, a large office suitable for professional activities, and access to two tiled garages—spacious and well-lit—capable of accommodating up to four vehicles. The main living area is expansive and versatile, comprising a large living room with adjoining dining area, a secondary living space, and a fully equipped separate kitchen with an adjacent utility room. The design promotes flexibility and comfort for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, two distinct staircases provide access to separate wings of the first floor. One leads to two bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk-in closet separating these spaces, while the other offers a luxurious master suite with a sizable bedroom and en-suite shower room. An additional cellar-level entrance grants access to an extra bedroom, an additional bathroom with wardrobe space, a laundry area, and multiple storage rooms. Notably, the property also includes a standalone guest bedroom with its own bathroom and dressing area, as well as external parking facilities for four vehicles. Energy efficiency and sustainability features complement this distinguished property. The villa is equipped with nineteen photovoltaic panels, contributing to reduced energy costs and environmental impact. The heating system is centrally gas-powered, while the double-glazed aluminium windows ensure robust insulation and noise reduction. The property benefits from its orientation with a southwest-facing façade, enhancing natural light intake throughout the day. This residence's location offers excellent proximity to local amenities, major roadways, schools, and transportation links—making daily life both convenient and enjoyable. With an EPC rating of 561 kWh/m²/year and ownership of various certificates, this villa embodies a blend of space, comfort, and potential in a premium setting. Contact us today to explore this outstanding property further and secure your place in this exclusive Mouscron community. Want to know more?

Discover this fully renovated villa in Mouscron, offering an impressive blend of modern comfort and functional living space. Priced at €265,000, this beautifully finished property embodies quality craftsmanship from top to bottom. With a total living area of approximately 151 m², it features an inviting ground floor that includes a welcoming entrance hall, a separate WC with a washbasin, and a spacious living area comprising a cozy lounge and a dining space. The newly installed kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a dedicated dining corner, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The ground floor also hosts a bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, double sink furniture, and a heated towel rail, adding both convenience and luxury. The first floor expands the living options with a hallway leading to two bedrooms, including a master suite complete with its own shower, washbasin furniture, and WC. An additional noteworthy feature is the attic, which has been completely converted into a large bedroom, providing versatile space for family members or guests. The basement offers a healthy cellar, ideal for storage purposes. Outside, residents can enjoy a tiled and covered courtyard that offers privacy and outdoor comfort. The property comes with practical amenities such as a garage with an automatic door, PVC double-glazed windows with electric shutters, and a gas central heating system powered by a “Wolf” boiler, ensuring warmth and energy efficiency throughout the year. Located in Mouscron, this villa benefits from a strategic position within the region's vibrant community. The property’s exterior features include three facades and a total land surface of 127 m², providing ample outdoor space while maintaining ease of maintenance. Its electrical system is fully compliant until 2050, complemented by a valid electrical certificate, offering peace of mind for future buyers. The energy performance certificate (PEB) scores B and the specific primary energy consumption is 170 kWh/m² per year, reflecting good energy efficiency. Mouscron’s surroundings offer the perfect mix of local amenities, transportation links, and community services, making this home an excellent choice for those seeking comfort in a well-established Belgian town. This exceptional villa presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking for a move-in ready residence with high-quality finishes and modern features. Whether you are seeking a family home or an investment property, this fully renovated villa in Mouscron combines practical living with sophisticated updates. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautiful property—contact us today to arrange a viewing or for more information on this remarkable opportunity at €265,000. Want to know more?

Charming villa with double garage in prime location - tranquility, space & character! In a quiet, residential neighborhood near the Don Bosco College / Kinderland is located this characterful villa on a beautiful plot of 1,084 sqm. The house exudes charm and warmth, and is surrounded by a lush, green garden with attractive water feature. Feel welcome: elegant entrance hall with guest toilet and convenient cloakroom - a spacious and charming living space forms the heart of the house and features an impressive fireplace (Burgundy Cross) -equipped kitchen with appliances - a separate garden room overlooks the greenery and can serve as an office, reading corner or breakfast room - practical laundry and storage space and a double garage. Upstairs there are 2 spacious bedrooms and a well-kept bathroom. Here the garden whispers and the fireplace crackles: a home where peace and warmth come together. Interesting: new solar panels, battery and charging station were recently installed. A new EPC is still being done!!! VISIT this property during our First Sale weekend. We will organize two visiting moments on Friday, September 19 (16.00 - 20.00) and Saturday, September 20 (09.00 - 18.00). Each prospective buyer will have ample opportunity to visit this property extensively. Registration can be done by email : ### or call us at ### A valid offer can be made by email ( ### ) or under closed cover until Monday, September 22 at 20.00. The guide price is €665,000. The owner will decide whether or not to accept the highest bid. All documents will be sent to you in advance by email. Want to know more?

Discover this architect-designed villa located at the end of a very quiet residential cul-de-sac, ideal for a comfortable family life. The ground floor offers an entrance hall with cloakroom area and guest toilet with hand basin, a bright 81 m² living room with open fireplace in French stone, a spacious fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, a large double garage, and a dry cellar. The night area includes a spacious office, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom with walk-in shower, vanity unit, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, you will enjoy a complete master suite: bedroom, dressing room, bathroom with bathtub, double sink, toilet, as well as an office and lounge area. A multipurpose room completes this level. Outside, the property offers a 1,464 m² plot with tiled terrace, a south-west facing landscaped garden, a swimming pool, private parking spaces, and a side passage. Features: central oil heating with boiler, wood/PVC double-glazed windows, tiled floors in living areas, parquet in bedrooms, water softener, 26 photovoltaic panels, motorized garage door, and high ceilings. Non-contractual advertisement and does not constitute an offer! The owners reserve the right to accept or refuse any offer submitted for their property. Want to know more?

Unique Luxury Villa for Sale in Marke – Live in Style and Comfort This stunning villa in Marke is a true example of modern living, fully renovated in 2020 with meticulous attention to detail and top-quality finishes. Here, elegance, functionality, and luxury come together seamlessly. An Impressive Layout The property offers 5 spacious bedrooms, including a breathtaking master suite with a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom. Additionally, there are 2 other beautifully finished bathrooms on the upper floor. Thanks to its large office space, this villa is perfect for those looking to combine professional use or a home office with exclusive living. The fully equipped kitchen with the latest technologies is a dream for any culinary enthusiast and the heart of this home. A Paradise for Relaxation and Enjoyment Poolhouse and Swimming Pool: The heated pool with a waterfall and the stylish poolhouse featuring a cozy bar are perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests. Beautiful, Private Garden: The large, fully enclosed garden offers complete privacy and serenity – a green oasis with no overlooking neighbors. Fitness Room: Exercising at home becomes a joy in the fully equipped fitness space. Wine and Cigar Room: Enjoy the refined ambiance of a dedicated space for your wine collection and cigars. Exceptional Parking Facilities Car enthusiasts will appreciate the ample space: two garages accommodating up to six vehicles. Ideal for collectors or those in need of extra storage space. Exclusive Living in Marke This villa offers a unique combination of luxury and comfort in a tranquil, green setting. Whether you are looking for a cozy family home, a place to share your passions with friends, or a residence with professional possibilities, you will find everything you desire – and more – here. Schedule your visit today and experience the charm and grandeur of this extraordinary villa for yourself. For questions or a visit, you can reach us at the number: ### or by email: ### . Want to know more?

High-quality modern ENERGY-EFFICIENT new build villa. Beautifully located in the green area of Marke, this stylish villa offers the perfect mix of luxury, comfort, and energy-efficient living. LAYOUT: entrance with cloakroom, large OFFICE, toilet, the spacious, bright living area with open kitchen forms the heart of the home, where large windows provide an abundance of natural light and a beautiful view of the garden, utility room/laundry, 4 bedrooms, and two modern bathrooms, ideal for families or those who value space and privacy. Outside, there is a covered carport and provision for a swimming pool. With the option to make decisions on material choices, you can fully tailor this villa to your personal style and taste. INFO: IMMO BEGUIN: ### Want to know more?

High-quality modern ENERGY-EFFICIENT new build villa. Beautifully located in the green area of Marke, this stylish villa offers the perfect mix of luxury, comfort, and energy-efficient living. LAYOUT: entrance with cloakroom, large OFFICE, toilet, the spacious, bright living area with open kitchen forms the heart of the home, where large windows provide an abundance of natural light and a beautiful view of the garden, utility room/laundry, 4 bedrooms, and two modern bathrooms, ideal for families or those who value space and privacy. Outside, there is a covered carport and provision for a swimming pool. With the option to make decisions on material choices, you can fully tailor this villa to your personal style and taste. INFO: IMMO BEGUIN: ### Want to know more?

Située dans le prestigieux quartier du Bois Fichaux, cette superbe villa s’élève au cœur d’un terrain arboré de 1 600 m². Dès l’entrée, un hall équipé d’un vestiaire et d’un WC séparé avec lave-mains mène vers un vaste living baigné de lumière, agrémenté d’un insert au bois. La cuisine entièrement équipée dispose d’un agréable coin déjeuner, complétée par une buanderie fonctionnelle. Le rez-de-chaussée accueille également une salle de bains, une chambre confortable ainsi qu’une véranda offrant une vue privilégiée sur le jardin. Le sous-sol se compose d'une cave avec vide sanitaire. À l’étage, un spacieux hall de nuit dessert deux belles chambres ainsi qu’un grenier aménageable, permettant la création de deux grandes pièces supplémentaires selon les besoins. À l’extérieur, la propriété offre un garage pour un véhicule, plusieurs emplacements de parking, un jardin soigneusement arboré doté d’un abri et d’un potager, constituant un espace idéal pour les amateurs de nature et de tranquillité. Want to know more?

Discover this charming single-story villa nestled in the peaceful and verdant surroundings of Mouscron, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, brightness, and practicality. Priced at €310,000, this well-maintained home presents an excellent opportunity for families or individuals seeking a spacious and accessible living space on one level. The property’s thoughtful design maximizes natural light, with a welcoming entrance hall leading into a generous living room illuminated by ample sunlight. An integrated gas fireplace adds a cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxing evenings. The adjacent fully equipped kitchen provides abundant storage options and grants direct access to an 18 m² veranda, ideal for enjoying views of the enclosed garden year-round. The sleeping quarters comprise three sizable bedrooms—measuring 18 m², 15 m², and 12 m² respectively—along with a modern shower room and a separate toilet, all arranged to ensure privacy and comfort. Externally, the villa offers a delightful outdoor space on a 660 m² plot. A southwest-facing terrace of 25 m² provides the perfect setting for summer meals and outdoor gatherings. The property features a private driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles, complemented by a spacious 25 m² garage. The fully fenced garden enhances privacy and offers an inviting area for relaxation or play, making it a practical and attractive outdoor environment for families or nature lovers. Additional amenities include double-glazed wooden windows with electric shutters, an alarm system for added security, and gas central heating that ensures comfort throughout the year. Although the property is marked as "to renovate" and currently not rented, its structural integrity and functional layout offer significant potential for customization and enhancement. Located in Mouscron, this villa combines tranquility with convenience. The area benefits from local amenities, green spaces, and easy access to regional transport links, making it suitable for those who appreciate both peace and connectivity. The property’s energy performance is rated with an EPC reference of 20250920005863, with an energy consumption of 400 kWh/m² per year. The cadastral income stands at €1,244, reflecting its value within the local market. This rare single-story home represents a unique opportunity to acquire a spacious residence that balances comfort, practicality, and potential—an ideal investment for discerning buyers seeking quality in Mouscron. Don’t miss the chance to view this exceptional property; contact us today to arrange a visit or for further details. Want to know more?

Discover this exceptional single-story villa for sale in Mouscron, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful living. Priced at €275,000, this property presents a generous living space of approximately 83 m², thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The villa features three spacious bedrooms, ideal for families or those seeking ample space, along with a contemporary bathroom and a separate toilet. The open-plan living area of 28 m² seamlessly connects to a veranda, providing an inviting space for relaxation and social gatherings. The kitchen is fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, ensuring a convenient culinary experience. Additionally, the property includes a double garage and a driveway capable of accommodating 5 to 6 vehicles, addressing practical needs for parking and storage. Situated in a tranquil residential street within Mouscron, this villa benefits from a south-facing garden of approximately 100 m², perfect for outdoor entertaining or enjoying sunny days. The exterior features include a sunny terrace that invites al fresco dining and relaxation amidst lush greenery. The house’s energy efficiency is enhanced by solar panels, contributing to significant savings on energy costs and reducing environmental impact. Built with four exterior walls and a single floor, this home combines simplicity with elegance, making it an attractive option for those seeking a quiet yet well-connected location. Mouscron’s vibrant community amenities, local shops, and transportation links further enhance the appeal of this property, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and daily convenience. Priced at €275,000 with a cadastral income of €1,088 and no VAT applicable, this villa is a rare find on the market. The property is in normal condition, with no current tenants, ready for immediate occupancy or renovation to personal taste. Built with energy performance in mind, it has an EPC score of 205 kWh/m² per year, valid until July 6, 2033. The installation of gas and water connections ensures all essential utilities are in place, while the absence of a lift and the presence of multiple parking spaces add to its practicality. If you are looking for a beautifully maintained home combining energy efficiency, spacious outdoor areas, and a peaceful lifestyle in Mouscron, this villa deserves your attention. Contact us today to schedule a viewing or for more information about this unique opportunity. Want to know more?

Discover this charming villa situated in the highly sought-after quartier de la Coquinie in Mouscron, offering an exceptional blend of tranquility and spacious living. Priced at €549,000, this impressive property exemplifies comfort and character, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers seeking a versatile family home. Located in a peaceful, green environment, the villa benefits from generous volumes and an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Its distinguished architecture from the 1960s lends a robust and timeless appeal, complemented by numerous modern upgrades that ensure both comfort and efficiency. The villa boasts five bedrooms, providing ample space for family members or guests, alongside a dedicated office area and a dressing room for added convenience. The expansive living room is enhanced by a cozy wood fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, while the adjoining dining area and high-end open kitchen offer an excellent space for entertaining. A large veranda extends the living space and features a pellet stove, creating a seamless transition to the garden, which invites outdoor gatherings and leisure activities. The property’s layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, with a double garage, cellar, and environmentally friendly solar panels—sixteen in total—contributing to energy savings. The rainwater harvesting system and gas heating further optimize operational costs, while double-glazed windows and electric shutters on the ground floor enhance security and insulation. The electrical system is compliant until 2048, and the property's energy profile is rated as D, ensuring a balance between sustainability and performance. Located on rue de la Coquinie, this villa offers convenient access to local amenities while maintaining a private and serene ambiance. Mouscron is renowned for its vibrant community life, excellent schools, parks, and proximity to regional transport links, making this location both practical and desirable. The property’s excellent condition means it is move-in ready, allowing new owners to settle in immediately without extensive renovations. Whether you are looking for a family residence or an elegant home to accommodate your lifestyle needs, this villa combines traditional charm with modern comforts. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property yours—contact us today to arrange your viewing and experience all that this remarkable Mouscron villa has to offer. Want to know more?

Erigée dans un clos résidentiel à proximité du centre-ville, tout en restant proche des axes routiers et autoroutiers, cette villa individuelle 100 % traditionnelle de 1986 vous propose 4 chambres (+...) et un entrepôt attenant de +/- 115 m². Want to know more?

MOUSCRON Idéal indépendant !!! Ensemble composé d'une villa de type plain-pied et d'un entrepôt de 200m² avec bureaux, situé dans un secteur apprécié et calme de Mouscron, disposé comme suit : * Habitation : Hall d'entrée, beau séjour avec espaces salon et salle à manger, cuisine équipée (à rénover) avec coin repas, buanderie, salle de douche (douche à l'italienne, double meuble vasque et WC), 3 chambres parquetées (dont 2 donnant sur la terrasse), WC séparé, cave saine, grand grenier de rangement, terrasse en bois de 150m² et coin détente (salle de sport, sauna et douche) donnant sur le jardin ainsi qu'un grand parking privatif sur le côté. * Entrepôt : Espace de 200m² avec bureaux ! Idéal indépendant ! Nombreuses possibilités. Hauteur de porte : 3,45m. Largeur de porte : 3,4m. Parking à l'avant. * Particularités : Idéal indépendant !!! Ensemble composé d'une villa de type plain-pied et d'un entrepôt de 200m² avec bureaux, situé dans un secteur apprécié et calme de Mouscron, 3 chambres, châssis PVC double vitrage avec persiennes partout, chauffage central au gaz (chaudière récente), grand parking privatif, citerne d'eau de pluie, hourdis en béton, PEB : C, RC : 1.698€ (possibilité de droits d'enregistrement réduits à 3% au lieu de 12,5% !!!) Want to know more?