Woning for sale in Merksem

A house with a story and exceptional space. This characterful one-family house in post-war modernist style was designed in 1970 by architect Hubert Semal for the couple Celis, in collaboration with sculptor Albert Poels, known from the iconic Lange Wapper at Het Steen. The distinctive architecture, the use of travertin, large windows and the surprisingly thought-out layout give the house a unique character to date. That uniqueness is nicely complemented by the location on the Nieuwdreef: central in Merksem, with shops, schools, public transport and important connecting roads within easy reach, while also parks and green areas in the area provide the necessary breathing space. Layout The house is accessible via the entrance hall with guest toilet and cloakroom area or directly via the garage with automatic gate. On the ground floor there is a polyvalent space, currently furnished as a desk, a laundry room with sink and the veranda overlooking the sunny southwest facing garden. The first floor forms the heart of the house. The spacious and bright living room with wood fireplace in travertin flows into the dining area, where a decorative travertine wall forms a distinct architectural accent. Then there is the quality kitchen with granite worktop. The living areas are finished with a beautiful strips parquet and both front and back have a balcony. On the second floor there are three fully equipped bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with ensuite dressing. The bathroom has a shower in bathtub, sink and fitted wardrobes. In addition, there is a separate toilet. The third floor also offers another three bedrooms, one of which is particularly spacious, and a second full bathroom with shower in bathtub, sink and fitted wardrobes. On this floor there is also a separate toilet. The house is also completely under cellar and consequently offers a lot of extra space for hobbies, storage or other fillings. There is an elevator originally connects all the building layers to the basement. Particularities 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, EPC B, 16 solar panels, electricity will be delivered in conformity, sunny southwest garden, polyvalent space on the ground floor and exceptional amount of usable surface.