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From 445 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 5 min on foot
  • School · 5 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 4 min on foot

Ideally located in Wavre, on a quiet little street just a stone’s throw from the town centre, this charming detached house offers a particularly appealing balance between easy access to local amenities and a peaceful living environment. Away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre, yet close enough to enjoy everything it has to offer within just a few minutes. Fully renovated, the property is presented in turnkey condition, with every space thoughtfully designed and quality materials evident from the moment you step inside. Offering a total surface area of 150 m², the house combines contemporary style with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The ground floor centres around a beautiful open-plan living area incorporating the lounge, dining room and kitchen. The clean, understated design creates a convivial atmosphere, while the large bay windows overlooking the garden flood the space with natural light and provide a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a shower room make up the sleeping quarters. A spacious attic completes the property, offering further potential for additional living space or other uses. Outside, the approximately 500 m² west-facing garden is a real asset. Enjoying open views across Wavre, it provides a lovely setting to make the most of sunny days in complete tranquillity. The property also benefits from a garage, a cellar, a laundry room and three parking spaces — a real luxury for a home so close to the town centre. A home combining quality materials, a complete renovation and, above all, an excellent quality of life. A carefully maintained, comfortable and well-balanced property, simply waiting to be discovered. All that remains is to come and visit and experience everything it has to offer! ***Offers

3 Bedroom(s) 150 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
From 195 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 3 min on foot
  • School · 3 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 5 min on foot

Ideally located in the very centre of Wavre, within immediate proximity to all amenities, shops and major roads, this two-sided house dating from around 1918 offers great renovation potential. With more than 154 m² of living space (excluding cellars and annexes), the property currently comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The ground floor features a spacious living area open to the kitchen, offering excellent possibilities to create a modern and welcoming living space. Set on a plot of 234 m², the house requires a complete renovation, both in terms of energy performance and aesthetics (EPC F, non-compliant electrical installation), leaving plenty of room for your ideas and creativity. An ideal opportunity for investors or project enthusiasts looking to unlock the potential of a character property in the heart of Wavre.

3 Bedroom(s) 155 m² 2 Bathroom(s)

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475 000 €

Villa for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 4 min on foot
  • School · 7 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 4 min on foot

Easy Home vous présente cette villa de plain-pied construite en 1960, offrant 177 m² habitables sur un terrain de 42 ares 56. Emplacement privilégié : située à Bierges, à proximité des axes routiers, commerces, écoles, loisirs et transports en commun. À rafraîchir ou à rénover selon vos envies, cette maison offre un potentiel remarquable. Le hall d’entrée dessert les espaces de vie, composés d’un salon, d’une salle à manger et d’une cuisine semi-équipée fonctionnelle. La partie nuit comprend trois chambres de 17, 15 et 25 m², ainsi qu’une salle de bain à rénover. Un grenier de stockage occupe l’espace sous toiture. Le sous-sol comprend plusieurs caves de rangement ainsi qu’un garage adapté à une voiture citadine. À l’extérieur, une terrasse de 121 m² ainsi qu’un vaste jardin orienté plein sud vous permettront de profiter d’un environnement calme et arboré, sans vis-à-vis. La position centrale de la maison sur le terrain offre une allée et plusieurs places de parking à l’avant. Informations complémentaires : - Toiture remplacée il y a environ 15 ans - Chaudière au mazout fonctionnelle - Châssis PVC double vitrage - Évacuation des eaux usées à revoir ; devis disponible sur demande - Bien actuellement loué sur la base d’un bail oral de 1 000 € par mois - Préavis possible de six mois à compter de l’acte, sous réserve des conditions applicables Prix : 475 000 euros, sous réserve d’acceptation des propriétaires.

3 Bedroom(s) 177 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
489 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

Completely renovated and exceptionally bright, this detached house, situated on a lot of approximately 7 ares 17, awaits you in Grez-Doiceau, just a few minutes from Wavre. With a floor area of 131 m² (PEB area), it has a PEB rating of C thanks to its gas condensing boiler, excellent insulation, and double-glazed windows. Upon entering, you’ll discover a living room of approximately 32 m² where you can already picture yourself relaxing by the fireplace, and a new kitchen that opens wide onto the terrace and garden—which could even accommodate a small pond. The ground floor has the lovely feature of offering a large bedroom and a shower room, a laundry area, and a separate half-bath: everything you need to live on one level, host a loved one in complete privacy, or settle in here for many years to come. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a large bathroom with a shower, double sinks, and a toilet provide plenty of space for everyone. To the side, a spacious 43 m² garage-workshop gives you free rein to pursue your passions and could be converted into a commercial space with the town’s approval. A small cellar completes the property, which is located outside the flood zone. For your daily needs, you’ll find a supermarket practically across the street, TEC buses right on the street, and quick access to the Wavre train station and the E411 highway. The house is ready for immediate occupancy and available quickly. All information and measurements are provided for informational purposes only and are not binding. OneBel, the real estate agency with a 1% commission

3 Bedroom(s) 131 m² 2 Bathroom(s)
325 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 8 min on foot
  • School · 4 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 3 min on foot

Easy Home a le plaisir de vous présenter cette maison située en plein centre de Wavre, offrant des volumes incroyables avec une superficie habitable de 188 m². Emplacement privilégié : à proximité des commerces, écoles et loisirs (centre sportif, parc, etc.), tout est facilement accessible à pied pour une autonomie optimale. Les bus et la gare sont à proximité, ainsi que l'accès aux grands axes routiers. Le rez-de-chaussée, entièrement rénové, dispose de deux entrées avec hall, idéalement scindé pour un espace de profession libérale. Le séjour lumineux comprend une salle à manger, un salon et une cuisine, agrémentés de grandes baies vitrées. Un deuxième salon ou bureau est également disponible. Une buanderie et un WC séparé complètent cet étage. L’étage nécessite un rafraîchissement selon vos goûts, avec deux grandes chambres et une salle de bain. Au deuxième étage, vous trouverez deux chambres supplémentaires et une salle de douche. Une cave et un grenier de rangement viennent compléter ce bien. Un parking public gratuit est accessible juste en face, équipé d'une borne de recharge. Pour plus d'informations, contactez-nous !

4 Bedroom(s) 188 m² 2 Bathroom(s)
449 000 €

Villa for sale

1300 Wavre

***OPTION / DANS L'ATTENTE DE LA SIGNATURE DU COMPROMIS*** Jolie villa de 154m² habitables (hors garage et caves) implantée sur un terrain privatif de 3a 19ca. Située sur l'entité de Bierges, le rez-de-chaussée vous offre un vaste hall d'entrée avec toilette visiteurs, un lumineux séjour de 44m² avec feu ouvert cassette ainsi qu'une cuisine (17,25m²) super équipée avec coin à déjeuner. À l’étage, le hall de nuit dessert trois belles chambres (22,50m²; 13,75m²; 13,30m²) ainsi qu’une salle de bains complète. DIVERS : construction traditionnelle, caves sous toute la maison (buanderie, chaufferie et rangement), grenier (rangement), garage 2V, châssis en PVC double vitrage, boiler thermodynamique, compteur digital, système d’alarme volumétrique, etc. Une villa lumineuse aux volumes agréables! PEB classé D. Très belle opportunité !

3 Bedroom(s) 154 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
420 000 €

Residence for sale

1301 Bierges

  • Bus stop · < 1 min on foot
  • School · 9 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 7 min on foot

Maison aux nombreuses possibilités au coeur de Bierges ! L’Immobilière Hendrix vous propose cette maison développant ± 240 m² habitables, idéalement située à proximité immédiate des facilités, commerces et grands axes. Le bien offre une configuration polyvalente pouvant convenir à une famille, une profession libérale ou un investissement locatif. Il se compose au rez-de-chaussée de plusieurs espaces de vie avec salon, salle à manger, cuisine équipée avec accès terrasse et jardin, un espace bureau, une buanderie ainsi que deux WC séparés. Le premier étage dessert 2 chambres, une salle de douche, un WC séparé ainsi qu’une suite parentale avec salle de bains et terrasse privative. Le dernier niveau accueille un studio indépendant comprenant séjour, kitchenette, chambre, salle de douche et terrasse. Le bien dispose également d’un jardin, de plusieurs terrasses, d’un sous-sol aménagé en salle de jeux ainsi que de 2 emplacements de parking à l’avant. Un entrepôt indépendant de ±58m² actuellement loué complète l’ensemble. PEB B, électricité conforme et revenu locatif existant. Un bien polyvalent offrant de nombreuses perspectives d’occupation et d’exploitation.

4 Bedroom(s) 240 m² 2 Bathroom(s)
395 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

Situé en plein centre de Wavre, dans une petite rue calme à proximité de toutes les commodités, TREVI Genval vous invite à découvrir cet ensemble immobilier composé d'une maison de la fin XVIIIème entièrement réhabilitée en 2012 (toiture, électricité, châssis, isolation, chauffage, ....), d'un atelier de 47 m² idéal pour une activité professionnelle et/ou stockage, 2 garages et 3 annexes, le tout articulé autour d'une cour avec jardinet. La maison développe 250 m² et se compose d'un salon et salle à manger de +/- 44 m², cuisine équipée, 2 grandes chambres, salle de bains, buanderie, grand grenier aménageable en 3 chambres et salle d'eau. PEB C (20260915018414). Beau potentiel encore à exploiter. Maison unifamiliale : Hall d'entrée latérale, carrelage au sol. Salon de +/- 25 m² avec poêle à pellets, carrelage au sol. Lumineuse salle à manger de +/- 19 m², carrelage au sol (cloison entre salon et salle à manger). Cuisine équipée de +/- 7 m² comprenant double évier, taque gaz, hotte, four électrique. Grand garage avec coin chaufferie. Etage: Hall de nuit de +/- 8 m², plancher stratifié. Chambre 1 de +/- 17 m², plancher stratifié. Salle de bains de +/- 5 m², baignoire et lavabo, carrelage au sol. Chambre 2 de +/- 20 m², plancher stratifié, accès au 2ème étage (possibilité de séparer les 2). 2ème étage (sous combles isolés - non aménagé - électricité, arrivées de chauffage, châssis) Hall de nuit. Pièce de +/- 33 m², béton au sol. Pièce de +/- 20 m², béton au sol. 1 cave voutée. Atelier : Atelier de +/- 47 m², toilettes, carrelage au sol, plafond à refaire, 1 volet et 1 grande porte coulissante. Idéal pour une activité professionnelle ou stockage. Cour distribuant 3 autres annexes (2 petites et 1 moyenne) Garage Parking Jardinet central Divers : Toiture tuile terre cuite 15 ans isolée 18 cm de laine de roche, charpente 15 ans, ceinture béton. Chauffage central au gaz, radiateurs récents. Châssis double vitrage PVC 2012 Installation électrique conforme (en cours), compteur intelligent. Raccordement égout ok Ancienne citerne mazout neutralisée Façade répertoriée au patrimoine (pas classée) PEB C : 207 kWh/m².an (20260915018414) Travaux de finitions à prévoir : peintures intérieures et extérieures, finitions buanderie, aménagement éventuel du grenier, plafond atelier. Sous réserve d'acceptation du propriétaire

2 Bedroom(s) 190 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
From 196 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 5 min on foot
  • School · 1 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 1 min on foot

This house for sale is located at Avenue des Déportés 42 in Wavre, offered at a price of €196,000. The property features a practical layout comprising an entrance hall, a living room, a dining room, and an unequipped kitchen. There is a bathroom with toilet on the ground floor, and two bedrooms situated on the upper floor. The home benefits from a garden, providing outdoor space to enjoy. Heating is supplied by city gas, and the property is equipped with a dual-rate electricity meter. The total plot size is approximately 130 square metres, giving a manageable outdoor area to maintain. The cadastral income is listed at €870, and no VAT applies to the sale. The house is currently vacant and available immediately upon transfer of ownership. It should be noted that professional use of the property is not permitted. Also, there is no fireplace installed within the residence. Situated in Wavre, this property offers a well-defined residential setting without specific flood risk designations. Additionally, there is an opportunity to acquire the adjacent house at number 44 starting with the same offer price of €196,000. Energy performance is quantified with an EPC rating showing a specific primary energy consumption of 415 kWh/m²/year (EPC reference 20260208002368). For those interested in this property or the potential to purchase the neighboring house as well, professional contact is encouraged to arrange viewings or obtain further details.

From 196 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 5 min on foot
  • School · 1 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 1 min on foot

This residential property located at Avenue des Déportés 44 in Wavre offers a unique opportunity to acquire a house priced at 196,000 €. The dwelling comprises an entrance hall, a living room, a separate dining room, and a kitchen that is currently unequipped, allowing for customization to suit personal tastes. Additional indoor spaces include a storage room, a bathroom with a toilet, and upstairs, two to three bedrooms alongside an attic that can be converted into additional living space. Outside, a garden and a shed complete the property, providing outdoor utility and leisure areas. The house benefits from gas heating connected to the city network. Features such as shutters and a boiler are present but currently not installed. With a total land area of 130 m² and a cadastral income of 870 €, this property offers a solid foundation for those seeking a residence in Wavre. It is available for acquisition upon deed, is not subject to VAT, and is not currently rented. The EPC rating indicates an energy consumption of 387 kWh/m²/year, reflecting the energy performance of the home. Situated in the city of Wavre, this property affords the potential to purchase the adjacent house at number 42 as well, should buyers wish to explore expansion possibilities. Given its price and features, this home represents an interesting option for individuals or families looking to develop their living space according to their own requirements. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please do not hesitate to contact the seller or real estate agent referencing property ID VBE70757.

450 000 €

Mixed building for sale

1300 Wavre

Discover this rare property in Wavre, offering approximately 270 m² of living space divided into two separate units, making it ideal for a family project, multi-generational living or an investment opportunity. The ground floor, spanning approximately 110 m², comprises a west-facing living area with a lounge and dining room, a kitchen, a large office, two bedrooms of 20 and 10 m², as well as two shower rooms. Currently rented, this first unit already generates rental income. The second unit, spread over the first and second floors, offers approximately 175 m² of living space. It features a pleasant living area with a lounge and dining room opening onto a bright veranda, a kitchen, a cloakroom, three bedrooms of approximately 17 m² each, and two shower rooms. An attic completes the property and provides valuable additional storage space. On the ground floor, a 17 m² room with a separate entrance offers convenient storage for bicycles, garden tools and other equipment. The property stands out for its generous proportions and beautiful ceiling heights, giving each room a pleasant, bright and airy feel. Outside, the west-facing garden allows you to enjoy the sunshine well into the evening. The property is equipped with gas heating.

5 Bedroom(s) 270 m² 4 Bathroom(s)
450 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Train station · 3 min on foot
  • School · 3 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 5 min on foot

A home perfectly designed for family life! Ideally located: close to public transportation and downtown Wavre. Spread over several levels and offering a total of 170 m², it will charm you with its spacious rooms. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy living room and dining room, as well as a fully equipped kitchen that opens directly onto a charming outdoor area. Here, you’ll enjoy a terrace and a pleasant, secluded little garden. In the sleeping area, the house features four large bedrooms, including a beautiful master bedroom with its own private shower room and air conditioning. A second shower room completes the sleeping area. For added everyday convenience, the property also features two separate restrooms, a laundry room, a water softener, a walk-in closet, and an attic for storage. Finally, you’ll have access to a shared garage with an automatic door, featuring two parking spaces that can accommodate two vehicles while still providing ample storage space.

4 Bedroom(s) 170 m²
395 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Limal

  • Bus stop · 7 min on foot
  • School · 11 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 7 min on foot

In the highly sought-after “Village Expo” neighborhood in Limal, a charming house with nearly 125 m² of living space, nestled on a 6-are, 71-centiare lot that is low-maintenance and beautifully landscaped. The ground floor features an entryway/veranda, an entry hall with a half-bath, a beautiful open living room with access to the partially equipped kitchen, and a garage with a storage loft and a boiler room. On the first floor, there is a landing, three bedrooms, and a bathroom with a tub and shower. A terrace and a charming garden complement this pleasant, move-in-ready home, which is just waiting for you to personalize it to your taste. A must-see opportunity, ideal for a first-time buyer. Make an offer starting at €395,000, subject to the owner’s approval.

3 Bedroom(s) 121 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
From 335 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Train station · 2 min on foot
  • School · 2 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 11 min on foot

CAP SUD Wavre vous propose à la vente cette maison 3 chambres à rénover, idéalement située à Wavre, dans un environnement calme et verdoyant, tout en restant proche du centre-ville et des principales commodités. Le rez-de-chaussée se compose d’un salon, d’une salle à manger, d’une cuisine à rénover et d’une salle de douche. À l’étage, le bien dispose de deux chambres ainsi que d’un grenier aménagé en troisième chambre avec salle de douche. Des travaux de rénovation sont à prévoir, offrant la possibilité de moderniser le bien et d’en exploiter pleinement le potentiel. Cette propriété constitue également une opportunité intéressante pour un investisseur. PEB : E – 20260821014162– 353 kWh/m²/an Faire offre à partir de 335 000 € (sous réserve d’acceptation des propriétaires). Contactez CAP SUD Wavre au ### pour organiser une visite.

3 Bedroom(s) 156 m² 2 Bathroom(s)
From 280 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 4 min on foot
  • School · 1 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 6 min on foot

In the heart of Wavre, this 1915 terraced house charms with its character and with the continuous renovation carried out since it was bought. It offers 117 m² of living space with two bedrooms, a study, a recent kitchen and bathroom, extended by a terrace and a garden. Work completed includes: roof redone in 2003, front-facade window frames replaced in 2008, annexe (1997) renovated in 2010, new kitchen and bathroom. Gas heating with convectors. EPC D. Electrical installation non-compliant. Offers invited from €280,000. Sale price set at €300,000, subject to the owners' acceptance.

2 Bedroom(s) 117 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
495 000 €

Villa for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 15 min on foot
  • School · 4 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 18 min on foot

Century 21 ImmoBW is delighted to present this magnificent detached villa, ideally nestled in the heart of a highly sought-after residential area. Here, tranquility reigns supreme and privacy is guaranteed. Imagine yourself on a superb, wooded plot of over 16 ares, enjoying a perfectly oriented 1,500 m² garden and its sunny terrace. Inside, the generous proportions are designed for family life: a spacious 39 m² living room with a fireplace for cozy winter evenings, a functional fitted kitchen, and a mezzanine office perfect for working from home. The sleeping area is equally impressive with four spacious bedrooms and two comfortable bathrooms. A large double garage with an automatic door and cellars complete this property with its solid features. While this well-maintained house requires some general updating to reveal its full potential, it represents a rare opportunity to create a high-end home entirely to your taste. Its location is simply perfect, combining the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood with immediate proximity to the city center and major roads. Want to discover this unique potential? Contact us without delay at ### to arrange a visit!

4 Bedroom(s) 199 m² 182 m² Buildable surface
425 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

Located in a quiet residential area of Wavre, this detached house, built in 1967, offers approximately 170 m² of living space on a 687 m² plot. The property comprises 5 bedrooms, ideal for a family or for a personalized renovation project. It also features a pleasant garden, a garage, and 3 parking spaces. With an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of D (325 kWh/m²/year), this house presents significant renovation potential. Targeted work will improve its energy efficiency while enhancing its generous proportions. Close to amenities, main roads, and public transport, this house for sale in Wavre combines a residential setting, space, and potential. A property to discover for those who enjoy renovation and personalization. Information and viewings: ###

5 Bedroom(s) 170 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
From 298 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 7 min on foot
  • School · 20 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 8 min on foot

We are delighted to present this charming house, in good condition and free of damp issues, ideally situated in a quiet neighbourhood just a few steps from the centre of Wavre and all its amenities: shops, train station, bus stops, schools and main roads (E411, N25). On the ground floor, the house comprises an entrance hall, a pleasant living area combining a lounge and dining space that opens onto a semi-open, fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, a separate toilet and a utility room. On the first floor, a night hall leads to two lovely bedrooms. On the second floor, a night hall leads to two further bedrooms as well as an office, which could easily be converted into a bathroom thanks to the plumbing already in place. Outside, you'll enjoy a private parking space, a garden laid out over several levels with a terrace, and several large outbuildings offering plenty of storage possibilities. The property is fitted with photovoltaic panels, holds a PEB D energy rating and is available upon signing of the deed. A wonderful opportunity in a peaceful setting, while remaining just a stone's throw from the heart of Wavre! To receive other exclusive opportunities, get in touch with us! We support you throughout your property project, whether buying, investing or selling (free, no-obligation valuation). Offers welcome from €298,000, sale price €325,000 subject to the owners' acceptance. CONTACT phone: ### – email: ###

4 Bedroom(s) 133 m² 1 Bathroom(s)
375 000 €

Residence for sale

1301 Bierges

Located on a secluded rear plot in Bierge, this magnificent 3,024 m² property benefits from a building permit that has already been granted for the construction of an elegant family villa. The approved project offers generous living spaces with approximately 280 m² of living area and an additional 130 m² comprising cellars, garage and attic space. The future home has been designed to provide bright and spacious living areas, four generous bedrooms including a master suite, and all the comfort required for modern family living. Set on an exceptional plot with a frontage of approximately 34 metres, the property enjoys a peaceful and green setting with complete privacy, while remaining close to amenities and major roads. The plans and 3D renderings allow prospective buyers to immediately appreciate the quality of this outstanding project. Thanks to the building permit already being in place, future owners will benefit from a considerable time advantage and will be able to start construction of their dream home without delay. The photographs, renderings and 3D visualisations are provided for illustrative purposes only and are non contractual. Complete file and additional information available upon request.

4 Bedroom(s) 280 m² 2 Bathroom(s)
From 325 000 €

Residence for sale

1300 Wavre

  • Bus stop · 1 min on foot
  • School · 2 min on foot
  • Supermarket · 5 min on foot

!!!OPTION!!! Located in the charming village of Limal, this detached house to renovate enjoys a strategic location, close to Wavre, train stations, major roads, and highways, offering a practical and easily accessible living environment. With approximately 143 m² of living space, this property offers generous volumes and excellent renovation potential. It currently comprises 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and bright living areas that can be redesigned to suit your needs and preferences. Outside, you will benefit from a large garden and a beautiful terrace, ideal for creating a pleasant outdoor relaxation area for the whole family. At the front of the property, the creation of private parking spaces is possible (subject to planning permission). This house will appeal to renovation enthusiasts looking for a property with significant potential for added value. Thanks to its detached layout, strategic location, and great potential, this house represents an excellent opportunity for a renovation project in a sought-after municipality. Faire offre à partir de 325.000€, vente à 350.000€, sous réserve d'acceptation des propriétaires.

4 Bedroom(s) 143 m² 1 Bathroom(s)

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