STARTY: Any bid higher than this initial price shall be submitted to the owners, who may or may not accept this offer. At an absolute top location in Ostend, this characterful mansion resides. Located on the edge of the sea dike, the beach and the bustling city center, this exceptional citizen house from 1897 exudes pure authenticity. With a spacious living area of 255 m2, this property offers a unique opportunity for those looking for a renovation project with class on the Belgian coast. Classification of the mansion: Underground level / Souterrain: Here there is a polyvalent space, the kitchen and a practical extra storage space. This level fits seamlessly to an extension and a quiet indoor terrace, where it is pleasant to stay. Bel-étage: Through the impressive historical entrance hall, we then reach the bell-floor. This floor houses a spacious living room (salon), a separate cozy sitting area with extension, which enjoys a pleasant, natural light. Finally, this floor has an extra, multivalent room. First floor: In addition to the fitted bathroom, there is a quiet, separate desk room . In addition, this floor houses a spacious, full room as well as a kitchen area. Second floor: This floor consists of two spacious rooms, a dressing and a kitchen area. Attic floor: Via a fixed staircase you reach the fully finished attic floor, which is currently furnished as a very spacious, extra bedroom as well as an attic room. Construction, dimensions & heritage The historic architecture and the eclectic façade give the house its rare, stand-up look. Energy & Sustainability: A very comfortable base. The house already has a favourable EPC label D (291 kWh/m2 year). This exceptional home from 1897 has been officially recognized as established architectural heritage Inventory Real Estate In short: A magnificent mansion with a soul, unseen volumes and exceptional potential in an absolute prime location in the heart of Ostend. Definitely worth a visit!