Bright, fully renovated bungalow with swimming pond and view of greenery - Hoge Jan, Merchtem Welcome to this completely renovated villa on a generous plot of approx. 900 m², located in a quiet and green area in Merchtem. This ready to move in bungalow combines contemporary living comfort with a flexible layout - all rooms are on the ground floor. The house was recently renovated with an eye for quality and detail and radiates elegance and tranquility. Enjoy an unobstructed view of agricultural land, a beautifully landscaped garden with swimming pond (possibly convertible to koi pond or swimming pool), and a spacious veranda bathed in natural light. 🛋️ Layout: Spacious entrance hall with fitted wardrobes, guest toilet and office space Cozy living space with tv-corner and dining room Fully equipped modern kitchen (Siemens appliances) Large veranda overlooking the garden Master bedroom with dressing room Luxurious bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, double sink, toilet and sauna Two extra spacious bedrooms Laundry room, utility room and attic Double garage with automatic gate ☀️ Additional assets: Everything on the ground floor - no stairs Recently and thoroughly renovated - everything is brand new 24 solar panels Air conditioning Garden with swimming pond and sauna Possibility to buy furniture Ready to move in - maintained to perfection Offering a perfect blend of tranquility, space and comfort, this villa is ideal for those who want to live in style and serenity, with all modern amenities at their fingertips. Want to know more?
House for sale - Merchtem
Découvrez cette spacieuse maison familiale: Située sur un terrain de pas moins de 14a58ca, cette maison vous offre une vue imprenable sur la verdure environnante. Elle combine le meilleur des deux mondes: un emplacement calme à proximité de la nature et des prairies à l’arrière, tout en étant à deux pas du centre de Merchtem avec ses commerces, écoles et transports en commun. Grâce à l’allée large à l’avant, il y a suffisamment d’espace pour garer plusieurs voitures. Disposition Rez-de-chaussée: Hall d’entrée avec un escalier au charme authentique et beaucoup d’espace, séjour lumineux et spacieux comprenant un salon, une salle à manger et de grandes baies vitrées donnant sur la terrasse et le jardin, cuisine fermée avec coin petit-déjeuner et buanderie. Étage: Hall de nuit, 4 grandes chambres et salle de bains avec douche à l’italienne et WC. Grenier: accessible via une trappe escamotable, avec possibilité de créer 2 chambres supplémentaires. Extérieur: grande terrasse à l’arrière, parfaite pour les barbecues d’été ou les moments de détente, et un jardin profond avec vue sur les prairies à l’arrière. Carport Cave avec adoucisseur d’eau Caractéristiques - Superficie du terrain: 14a58ca - Panneaux solaires et chauffe-eau solaire - Beaucoup de lumière naturelle grâce aux grandes fenêtres - Volets roulants - Foyer à cassette au bois - Grande allée avec espace pour plusieurs véhicules - Situation idéale à distance de marche du centre, des commerces, des écoles et des transports en commun - À proximité de la nature et des sentiers de promenade Vous êtes à la recherche d’une maison spacieuse avec du potentiel, un grand espace extérieur et un environnement paisible à Merchtem ? Ne manquez pas cette opportunité ! Contactez-nous dès aujourd’hui pour une visite au ### ou par mail via ### . Want to know more?
In het bruisende centrum van Merchtem vindt u deze volledig gerenoveerde woning, een perfecte combinatie van wooncomfort en praktische ruimte. Met een ruime, hoge garage is dit pand ideaal voor zelfstandigen, hobbyisten of wie gewoon wat extra plaats nodig heeft. Bij het binnenkomen wordt u verwelkomd in een verzorgde inkomhal met gastentoilet. De lichtrijke leefruimte straalt warmte en gezelligheid uit dankzij de grote glaspartijen met zicht op de tuin en de sfeervolle haard. De moderne, hyper-ingerichte keuken met centraal kookeiland vormt het hart van de woning en sluit aan op een gezellige eetplaats of bureauhoek. Achteraan de woning wacht een prachtig aangelegde tuin met een ruim en overdekt terras – ideaal om het hele jaar door te genieten van het buitenleven, of u nu houdt van ontspannen met een boek of gezellig tafelen met vrienden en familie. Op de verdieping bevinden zich drie slaapkamers, waarvan één momenteel dienstdoet als ruime dressing. De badkamer is volledig uitgerust met zowel een bad als een douche, perfect afgestemd op het moderne gezinsleven. De zolderverdieping van maar liefst 51 m² biedt tal van mogelijkheden: extra slaapkamers, een studio, hobbyruimte of zelfs een eigen woongedeelte met terras – alles is voorzien! Extra troeven? Een praktische kelder, tuinberging en uiteraard de grote garage die zelfs plaats biedt aan een bestelwagen. Deze woning biedt een unieke kans voor wie wonen en werken wil combineren, of gewoon op zoek is naar een ruime, instapklare gezinswoning met alle comfort op een toplocatie. Want to know more?
This property is a semi-detached house located on Dooren street in Merchtem, offering a spacious living environment on a sizeable plot of 11a49ca. Built in 1992, the house provides approximately 239 square meters of living space, including four bedrooms, a bathroom, and two toilets. The ground floor features a bright living room with a fireplace, a practical kitchen, a guest toilet, a storage room, and an integrated garage, making it suitable for family living. The first floor accommodates four well-sized bedrooms, and an attic accessible via a fixed staircase offers additional storage or potential for future expansion. The outdoor area includes a well-maintained garden with a garden shed, a terrace, and an orientation that benefits from afternoon sun. The property also has a front yard with parking space for one vehicle and a driveway leading to the garage. The house's roof has been insulated for energy efficiency, and the overall EPC score is rated C. Heating is provided by oil, and the property features three facades and multiple levels, combining comfort with functional space. Located close to the town center of Merchtem, this home offers convenient access to local amenities while maintaining a tranquil setting. The property is available for possession upon deed transfer after December 1, 2025. Its solid construction and generous layout make it a versatile option for families seeking comfort and potential to customize or extend according to their needs. Interested buyers can schedule a viewing to explore the possibilities of this attractive residence. Want to know more?
In een rustige en groene buurt bevindt zich deze charmante halfopen woning die zowel ruimte als comfort biedt. De woning beschikt over een ruime en lichtrijke woonkamer, ideaal voor gezellige familiemomenten. Aansluitend bevindt zich de volledig geïnstalleerde keuken, uitgerust met de nodige toestellen en voldoende kastruimte. De badkamer is uitgerust met een douche en lavabo en apart toilet. Op de bovenverdieping zijn er drie volwaardige slaapkamers. De zolder is bereikbaar met een vaste trap, wat mits afwerking nog voor extra ruimte zorgt. Verder is er ook een praktische grote garage/berging, die niet alleen ruimte biedt voor een wagen, maar ook extra opslagruimte en een wasruimte. Geniet van de rust tussen het groen in de ruime tuin met terras. Gelegen aan de Leirekensroute, de ideale uitvalbasis voor wie houdt van wandelen en fietsen. Deze woning is ideaal voor wie op zoek is naar een rustige thuis met alle praktische troeven binnen handbereik. Na uitvoeren van de laatste afwerkingen, kan je eindeloos genieten van deze parel. Heeft u Interesse in deze woning of heeft u nog vragen? Neem dan contact op met Babs op ### of ### . EPC: 484kWh/m² - UC: 20221024-0002706789-RES-1-Label E - Dit pand kan onderhevig zijn aan de renovatieverplichting die door de Vlaamse overheid wordt opgelegd voor residentiële gebouwen. Consulteer voor meer informatie de website van het Vlaams Energie- en Klimaatagentschap via vlaanderen.be. (Wglkr-Vg-Gvv-Gmo-Gvkr) Niet gelegen in overstromingsgebied. P-score: A - G-score: A. Want to know more?
This charming detached residence is located at Slagmolenlaan 8A in Merchtem, a peaceful and accessible area. Built in 1978, the property sits on a spacious south-facing plot of approximately 798 m², offering ample outdoor space with a well-maintained garden and a terrace perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The house boasts a total living area of around 175 m², with four levels that include three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large living and dining area. The layout is primarily designed for single-level living, as all essential rooms—including the entrance hall, bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen—are located on the ground floor. The kitchen connects to an additional large room that can serve as a second bedroom, office, or hobby room. A sturdy staircase leads to a generously sized attic suitable for future bedrooms or additional living space, providing flexibility for various needs. The basement includes a laundry room, storage areas, and an expansive indoor garage of approximately 52 m², offering practical storage solutions. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this property benefits from proximity to essential amenities such as shops, public transportation, and schools, with easy access to major roads connecting to Brussels and Antwerp. The house is ready for renovation, allowing new owners to customize it to their preferences. With its spacious interior, private garden, and convenient location, this residence offers comfort and potential for further development. Want to know more?
This charming, move-in-ready terraced house is situated in the vibrant heart of Merchtem, at Langensteenweg 28. Offering a spacious 160 m² of living space, the property features a practical layout with three large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional shower room. The house’s interior is well-designed for comfort, with generous living areas totaling approximately 40 m², making it suitable for families or couples looking for a comfortable home in a lively environment. The property includes a cozy urban courtyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation without the maintenance of a larger garden. The exterior orientation is southwest, allowing for ample natural light throughout the day. The roof has been recently renovated and insulated with 120mm of material, enhancing energy efficiency. The house is heated by a gas condensing boiler installed in 2018, and it benefits from a favorable EPC label C, with no immediate renovation requirements. Located within walking distance of shops, schools, public transport, and other amenities, this home combines convenience with accessibility. The property is part of a residential area with no pre-emption rights and is ready for immediate occupancy. Its total ground area is 160 m², and it features two facades across two floors. With its central location and solid construction, this home offers a practical and comfortable living space in one of Merchtem’s most accessible neighborhoods. Want to know more?
This modern residence located in Merchtem offers a spacious and comfortable living space with a total area of approximately 1 square meter. Built in 2025, the home features three bedrooms and a well-designed interior, including a fully equipped American-style kitchen and a contemporary bathroom. The property is designed as an energy-efficient, low-energy dwelling, boasting an impressive E-peil of 23, with double-glazed windows and solar energy heating systems such as solar panels and underfloor heating. The house sits on a 278 m² plot and includes practical outdoor features like a garden, a garage, and parking for two additional vehicles outside. Environmentally conscious amenities such as a rainwater tank with a capacity of 10,000 liters further enhance the property's appeal. The location benefits from essential connections including sewer, water, and gas, and is situated outside flood-prone areas, ensuring peace of mind for future homeowners. Eligible buyers can benefit from flexible financing options, with a mortgage rate of 2.30% through a trusted banking partner, covering up to 85% of the purchase price with a minimum contribution of €51,000. The property is offered at €334,050, including all costs such as land, construction, notary fees, and architect’s services. For more information or to schedule a viewing, interested parties are encouraged to contact the listing agent or visit the website. Want to know more?
Plus points: Modern kitchen with high-quality built-in appliances Spacious and bright living space with pellet stove Large living space with 4 bedrooms (including 2 bedrooms on the ground floor) solar panels Excellent location, close to schools, public transport and main roads The house offers plenty of space and comfort, with a living area of over 200m² on a plot of 595m². The house features 4 spacious bedrooms, a large living room with a built-in cassette, a modern kitchen with high-quality built-in appliances, and a fitted bathroom with both a bathtub and a walk-in shower. There are fitted cupboards throughout the home which means you have plenty of storage space. The extra storage room also has fitted cupboards with connections for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Location and surroundings Centrally located with easy access to approach roads, this property offers the ideal combination of tranquillity and accessibility. Schools and public transport are a short distance away, which also makes this property perfect for families. Neighbouring villages such as, Wemmel, Meise and Asse are very easily accessible. An added advantage to the house is the south-facing terrace with garden and swimming pool. The garden is fully enclosed and south-facing. At the front, the property offers space to park enough cars. Are you looking for a luxuriously finished home with space? Then don't hesitate to visit. Want to know more?
This property located at Wolvertemsesteenweg 184 in Merchtem offers a versatile opportunity within a rural setting. The property includes a residential house constructed in 1980, along with large warehouse facilities measuring approximately 32 by 36 meters, situated on a substantial plot of about 44 ares (4400 m²). The land is classified as agricultural, providing potential for various land use or development options, subject to local regulations. The residence features three bedrooms and one bathroom, with an existing electrical heating system. The property is connected to essential utilities including water, gas, and electricity. The total built-up area is around 1,300 m², with the entire site maintained as an indivisible unit according to municipal regulations, meaning the house cannot be subdivided from the warehouses, and the site must be preserved as a whole. Located in a visible area of Merchtem, the site provides a strategic location for agricultural activities or potential adaptations under permitted uses. The property is available immediately upon signing the deed, offering flexibility for prospective buyers interested in agricultural enterprises or development projects within the scope of local zoning laws. Contact us for further information or to arrange a visit to explore this unique offering. Want to know more?
This property is a semi-detached home located in the peaceful area of Peizegem, Merchtem. Built in 2000, the house offers a total living space of approximately 247 square meters on a 573-square-meter plot. The residence features three bedrooms and a well-maintained bathroom, complemented by three additional toilets for added convenience. The interior includes a spacious living area with a cozy sitting zone and an open kitchen, providing a functional and comfortable environment for everyday living. The property stands out due to its versatile layout and ample storage options. Upstairs, there is a large attic accessible via a fixed staircase, which can be transformed into an extra bedroom, office, or hobby room based on your needs. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with three exterior walls and a front width of 7 meters, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities or future landscaping. The house also includes multiple garages and a large driveway that can accommodate several vehicles. One of the key features of this property is the substantial rear shed measuring 145 square meters, making it ideal for residents who require a combined living and working space or need extensive storage. Its central location provides easy access to surrounding municipalities and local amenities, making it suitable for families or self-employed individuals seeking a quiet yet well-connected neighborhood. The property is available immediately upon signing the deed and is not currently rented. Want to know more?
This property is a semi-detached house located in the peaceful area of Peizegem, Merchtem. Built in 2000, the home offers a practical layout with three bedrooms and a total living space of approximately 247 square meters. The ground floor features a welcoming living area with a cozy sitting corner, an open kitchen, and a dining space. There is ample storage throughout the house, contributing to a comfortable living environment. The property includes a spacious attic accessible via a fixed staircase, which can be further converted into an additional bedroom, office, or hobby room based on your needs. The exterior of the house boasts three facades and a total plot size of 573 square meters, with a frontage of 7 meters. Notably, behind the house is a large shed measuring 145 square meters, providing extensive storage or workspace options. Additionally, there are multiple garages and a sizable driveway capable of accommodating several vehicles. Situated in a quiet neighborhood with good connections to surrounding municipalities, this residence combines tranquility with practicality. It is well-suited for families or professionals looking for a versatile property that balances living space and functional outdoor storage. The home is currently available for immediate possession and is offered at €475,000. Want to know more?
This property is a charming square farmhouse located at Langevelde 48 in Merchtem, situated on a generous plot of approximately 1,190 square meters. Built in 1918, the residence offers a solid foundation with a total living area of around 337 square meters. It features four bedrooms and one bathroom, providing ample space for a family. The property's traditional structure includes four facades and offers potential for renovation, allowing new owners to customize and develop the home according to their preferences. The property boasts a private, enclosed courtyard that serves as the central outdoor space, offering tranquility and privacy for residents. Additionally, there are outbuildings on the premises, including a former stable that can be used as a workshop, storage, or other mixed uses. A notable feature is the approved subdivision, which includes a separate building plot of about 5a10ca, ideal for future expansion, new construction, or investment purposes. The land's zoning as a residential expansion area and the absence of easements provide flexibility in planning and use. Located near the center of Merchtem, this property benefits from easy access to local shops, schools, and public transportation options. Its strategic position makes it suitable for those looking to combine private living with working opportunities or investment projects. The building is currently not rented and is available upon signing of the deed. Overall, this property offers a versatile opportunity in a well-connected area with significant potential for redevelopment. Want to know more?
In een residentiële straat in het geliefde Merchtem treffen we deze unieke villa met geïntegreerde dokterspraktijk – de perfecte combinatie van wonen en werken op één adres. De woning beschikt over een aparte inkomhal voor het privégedeelte, waar u wordt verwelkomd in een ruime, lichtrijke woonkamer met grote raampartijen die een prachtig zicht bieden op de zuidelijk georiënteerde tuin. Deze tuin is professioneel aangelegd met een vijver en meerdere gezellige zithoekjes – een ware plek van rust. De open, volledig ingerichte keuken sluit mooi aan bij de leefruimte en biedt alle nodige comfort voor het dagelijkse leven. Op het gelijkvloers bevinden zich ook een ruime wasplaats en een dubbele garage met automatische poorten. Op de eerste verdieping vinden we vier volwaardige slaapkamers en een badkamer met zowel een bad als een douche. Een absolute meerwaarde is de polyvalente ruimte van maar liefst 65 m². Deze biedt eindeloze mogelijkheden – van studio of hobbyruimte tot vergaderzaal – en staat rechtstreeks in verbinding met het praktijkgedeelte. De praktijkruimte is voorzien van een aparte inkom, een wachtruimte, sanitair en drie volledig uitgeruste kabinetten. Deze ruimte is ideaal voor een (para)medisch beroep, maar kan ook perfect aangepast worden voor andere professionele toepassingen of zelfs geïntegreerd worden in de woning. De duurzaamheid van het huis wordt versterkt door 12 zonnepanelen, tot een EPC-score van 205 kWh/m² (energielabel C) en geen renovatieplicht, wat deze eigendom nog aantrekkelijker maakt. Kortom: een woning die alles biedt – ruimte, rust en de perfecte werkplek aan huis – en dat op een uitstekende ligging in Merchtem. Interesse? Contacteer ons snel voor een bezoek en laat u verrassen door de mogelijkheden! Want to know more?
Located in the charming town of Merchtem, this spacious residence at Heirbaan 8 offers a unique combination of character, space, and potential. Built in 1899, the property features a distinctive façade that adds to its charm and is situated on a generous plot of approximately 14.76 ares. The house encompasses a total living area of around 204 m², with five bedrooms, a bathroom, and an additional toilet, making it suitable for families seeking ample accommodation. The layout includes a welcoming ground floor with a living room, kitchen, a bedroom, storage space, and direct access to a garage. Upstairs, there are four more bedrooms and a hallway, providing versatile living options. The property also benefits from a spacious attic that offers the potential for additional rooms or customization. Outside, the large southeast-facing garden provides privacy and open views—ideal for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor gatherings. Situated in a well-connected area, the property is easily accessible and located within a scenic, agriculturally valued landscape. The home is currently in need of renovation but offers significant potential for personalization and improvement. Its energy performance certificate is rated E, with a requirement for updates within five years, and it is not situated within an overflood risk zone. This residence presents an excellent opportunity for those looking for a characterful home with a sizable garden in a peaceful setting. Want to know more?
Located at Wolvertemsesteenweg 8 in Merchtem, this property offers a solid foundation for those seeking a family home with considerable potential. Built in 1957, the house features a total living area of approximately 138 m², including four bedrooms with sizes ranging from 7 m² to 16 m², providing ample space for a family. The home’s layout consists of a ground floor with three distinct zones: a front living area that can be adapted into a comfortable lounge, a kitchen overlooking a lush green view, and a versatile room next to the kitchen suitable for use as an office, playroom, or guest bedroom. Additional practical features include a garage of 22 m² with access to a laundry room and a separate toilet. The property is situated on a generous 525 m² plot, which includes a south-facing garden and a terrace of about 20 m²—ideal for outdoor activities such as barbecues and gatherings. The sizeable garden, combined with the terrace, creates an inviting outdoor space that benefits from abundant sunlight throughout the day. The property is accessible via a paved driveway, and water connections are present, though it does require renovation work to modernize and improve energy efficiency. Inside, the house is equipped with basic amenities such as one bathroom (3 m²) and central heating using fuel oil. The roof features an accessible attic space suitable for additional conversion, offering further customization possibilities. While the energy performance certificate indicates an EPC of 738 kWh/m² per year (label F), repairs and updates may be needed to meet current standards. Overall, this residence presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home in a peaceful neighborhood close to the amenities and attractions of central Merchtem. Want to know more?
Op zoek naar een ruime woning met veel potentieel? Deze driegevelwoning, gelegen op een uitstekende locatie nabij het centrum van Merchtem, biedt maar liefst 5 ruime slaapkamers en alles wat je nodig hebt voor comfortabel wonen. Via de inkom komt u in de lichte en uitnodigende leefruimte, met een eetplaats en een gezellige salon. De aansluitende, volledig ingerichte keuken biedt een prachtig zicht op de tuin, ideaal voor gezellige momenten met familie en vrienden. Het gelijkvloers is compleet met een badkamer, gastentoilet en een praktische wasplaats. Op de eerste & tweede verdieping vindt u de vijf slaapkamers, evenals de nodige sanitaire voorzieningen. De zolderruimte biedt volop extra mogelijkheden voor opslag. Daarnaast beschikt de woning over een kelder en een buitenberging, zodat u altijd voldoende opbergruimte heeft. De woning heeft bovendien enkele extra troeven: conforme elektriciteit en een gunstig EPC-label C, wat betekent dat er geen renovatieverplichtingen zijn. Met een ruime tuin, een uitstekende locatie dichtbij het centrum, station en invalswegen, is deze woning de ideale keuze voor wie zoekt naar ruimte en comfort, zonder in te boeten op locatie. Aarzel niet en maak snel een afspraak voor een bezoek! Deze woning is een unieke kans die je niet mag missen. Want to know more?
Located in the heart of Merchtem, this historic residence at Langensteenweg 51 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a spacious property with both character and potential. The building, constructed in 1875, features a traditional façade and spans a generous living area of 376 m² across two floors. Situated on a sizable plot of 1,491 m², the property includes a large garden and a terrace, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation or recreational activities. The interior of the home comprises five sizable bedrooms, making it suitable for a large family or for those wanting dedicated spaces for an office or hobbies. The kitchen is well-equipped, and the home includes one bathroom with a shower and two toilets. Heating is provided by oil, and the property is currently in need of renovation, offering the chance to customize and update the space according to personal preferences. Additional features include a garage and a separate practice room accessible via a connecting pathway between Burchtlaan and Langensteenweg. The residence is situated in a predominantly residential area, with easy access to local amenities, and benefits from its location outside flood-prone zones. The property’s large garden and potential for renovation make it suitable for buyers looking to create a personalized home in a central yet tranquil setting. Want to know more?
In het hart van het charmante Brussegem, een deelgemeente van Merchtem, bieden wij u deze ruime en karaktervolle woning aan. Gelegen in een rustige, doch centrale ligging nabij Wemmel en Asse, is dit de ideale thuis voor wie houdt van authenticiteit en ruimte. Bij het binnenkomen op het gelijkvloers valt meteen de ruime leefruimte op, die vroeger dienst deed als gelagzaal. De authentieke toog is nog aanwezig en vormt een unieke blikvanger — perfect voor wie houdt van een interieur met een verhaal. Aansluitend bevindt zich een praktische kelderkeuken en een aangename eetruimte met zicht op het achterliggende gedeelte van het huis. Op de eerste verdieping vinden we een ingerichte badkamer, drie ruime slaapkamers en een dressing of berging. Dankzij de indeling en de ruimte is deze woning ideaal voor gezinnen of wie graag thuis werkt met voldoende privacy. Bovendien zijn er aparte toiletten aanwezig en biedt de woning tal van mogelijkheden tot verdere modernisering of herinrichting naar eigen smaak. Deze woning maakt deel uit van het gezellige dorpsleven van Brussegem, waar sfeer, rust en bereikbaarheid hand in hand gaan. Want to know more?
This modern villa, located in the town of Merchtem (zip code 1785), offers a spacious and well-designed living environment. Built in 2025, the property features a total living area of 654 square meters, with three bedrooms and an additional attic space. The house is situated on a plot with four-sided facades, providing ample outdoor space, including a garden and parking options both inside the garage and outside for two vehicles. The property is equipped with a private water tank, a garden, and connections for sewage, water, and gas. Inside, the villa boasts an array of contemporary amenities aimed at comfort and energy efficiency. The kitchen is fully equipped with an American-style layout, and the home includes a single bathroom. Heating is provided by a gas system complemented by underfloor heating and a heat pump, ensuring low energy consumption. Double-glazed windows contribute to insulation, and the house benefits from solar panels, making it a low-energy residence. Additionally, the property has been certified as an EPB 23A* energy-efficient building. The surrounding environment is well-maintained and compliant with local regulations, including a valid building permit (verkavelingsvergunning). The property is not located in an overflood-prone area, offering peace of mind for potential buyers. Availability can be discussed upon agreement, and the house is currently not rented. This villa presents a solid opportunity for those seeking a modern, energy-efficient home with generous space in Merchtem. Want to know more?
House for Sale in Merchtem
Merchtem offers a variety of housing options, with a predominant focus on detached and semi-detached houses built around the mid-20th century, primarily dating back to the 1960s. The area boasts 74.6% of its buildings as houses, with a notable portion being open type houses, farms, or castles, which reflect its historical and rural charm. The majority of these homes are situated in quiet neighborhoods, offering residents the tranquility of suburban life while remaining within easy reach of Brussels and other major cities via well-connected roads like the A12, N211, and N290.
The real estate market in Merchtem has an average house sale price of around €482,893, indicating an accessible yet competitive market for buyers seeking family homes or investment properties. The most expensive listings are priced up to €1,525,000, often reflecting larger plots or renovated historic homes, whereas the more affordable options start at €195,000. The typical house footprint includes about six rooms, aligning with the Belgian average for family-oriented properties. Buyers will find that many homes are characterized by spacious gardens, functional layouts, and a solid construction style typical of the 1960s.
Living in Merchtem provides the advantage of being part of a community with a strong local economy supported by numerous companies across different sectors, including construction, landscaping, and hospitality. The proximity to key transportation routes ensures easy commuting to nearby cities and Belgium’s capital. For families, access to educational facilities such as nurseries, primary schools, and secondary schools within the commune makes it an attractive option for long-term residence. Overall, merchtem presents a balanced market with opportunities for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors looking for quality homes in a peaceful yet well-connected area.