General
Characterful corner home from 1750 in protected village conservation area — a unique renovation opportunity in one of the Netherlands' most charming Vecht villages
In the heart of Loenen aan de Vecht, on one of the most sought-after addresses within the protected village conservation area, we are pleased to offer this characterful corner family home dating from 1750. A property full of soul an... More info
In the heart of Loenen aan de Vecht, on one of the most sought-after addresses within the protected village conservation area, we are pleased to offer this characterful corner family home dating from 1750. A property full of soul an... More info
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Features
All characteristics Type of residence House, single-family house, corner house Construction period 1750 -
Location
Features
| Offer | |
|---|---|
| Reference number | 00068 |
| Asking price | €695,000 |
| Acceptance | By consultation |
| Last updated | 05 May 2026 |
| Construction | |
|---|---|
| Type of residence | House, single-family house, corner house |
| Type of construction | Existing estate |
| Construction period | 1750 |
| Roof materials | Tiles |
| Rooftype | Front gable |
| Surfaces and content | |
|---|---|
| Plot size | 91 m² |
| Floor Surface | 110.3 m² |
| Content | 399 m³ |
| Layout | |
|---|---|
| Number of floors | 4 |
| Number of rooms | 4 (of which 3 bedrooms) |
| Number of bathrooms | 1 (and 1 separate toilet) |
| Outdoors | |
|---|---|
| Location | On a quiet street |
| Garden | |
|---|---|
| Type | Side yard |
| Orientation | North west |
| Condition | Normal |
| Energy consumption | |
|---|---|
| Energy certificate | G |
| Boiler | |
|---|---|
| Heating source | Gas |
| Year of manufacture | 2005 |
| Boiler ownership | Owned |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Water heating | Central heating system |
| Heating | Central heating |
| Ventilation method | Natural ventilation |
| Bathroom facilities | Shower, Sink, Toilet |
| Has cable TV | Yes |
| Garden available | Yes |
| Has an internet connection | Yes |
| Cadastral informations | |
|---|---|
| Cadastral designation | Stichtse Vecht A 1805 |
| Area | 91 m² |
| Range | Entire lot |
| Ownership | Full ownership |
Description
Characterful corner home from 1750 in protected village conservation area — a unique renovation opportunity in one of the Netherlands' most charming Vecht villages
In the heart of Loenen aan de Vecht, on one of the most sought-after addresses within the protected village conservation area, we are pleased to offer this characterful corner family home dating from 1750. A property full of soul and history, set on a quiet and atmospheric street, just minutes on foot from the river Vecht, the authentic village centre, shops, restaurants and schools.
Thanks to its corner position, the home enjoys exceptional natural light, enhanced privacy and a delightful side garden facing northwest — perfect for the evening sun. The characteristic thick walls, generous ceiling heights and substantial volume of nearly 400 m³ give the property a sense of space that lives up to its 18th-century origins.
This home calls for a thorough renovation and energy upgrade — and that is precisely where the opportunity lies. You can shape it entirely to your own taste, style and standards of comfort, all while preserving the authentic character of the property. For the well-informed buyer, a recent building survey report is available, allowing you to know exactly where you stand from the outset. With energy label G and the possibilities offered within the protected village conservation area, there is significant potential for sustainability upgrades and future value appreciation.
Living in Loenen aan de Vecht
Loenen aan de Vecht is widely considered one of the most charming villages in the Netherlands. The village counts 144 national heritage monuments and has held the status of protected village conservation area since 1966. Picturesquely situated along the river Vecht, in the rolling peat meadow and lake landscape between Utrecht, Amsterdam and Hilversum, its first written mention dates back to 953, when Emperor Otto the Great donated the village to the Dom Cathedral of Utrecht.
The historic centre is dominated by the imposing Grote Kerk (Great Church), whose tower — inspired by Utrecht's Dom Tower — is famously known to lean approximately 80 cm out of plumb. A second landmark is the historic drawbridge spanning the Vecht, which still opens daily for passing pleasure craft. On the edge of the village stands the windmill “De Hoop”, dating from 1901. A walk through the narrow streets, lined with elegant 18th-century buildings, feels like stepping back in time. During the Dutch Golden Age, Loenen became a favoured retreat of wealthy Amsterdam merchants, who built their country estates here — many of which can still be admired today.
Amenities within walking distance
All daily essentials are quite literally around the corner. Along the Rijksstraatweg you'll find a generously stocked Jumbo supermarket, local boutiques, bakeries and speciality shops. Remarkable for a village of this size: Loenen is home to no fewer than two Michelin-starred restaurants — an exceptional culinary level on your doorstep:
• 't Amsterdammertje — Michelin-starred restaurant (4.8★, 580+ reviews)
• Tante Koosje — Michelin-starred restaurant set in a heritage building beside the Grote Kerk (4.7★, 440+ reviews)
• De Koetsier — highly regarded neighbourhood restaurant in a monumental property (4.9★)
• Bardeaux, Hans & Frietje and De Drie Gekroonde Laarsjes — for lunch, a terrace stop or a drink by the water
For families, three primary schools are within walking distance: OBS Graaf Floris, Basisschool Podium and Ludgerusschool.
Recreation and nature
The Vecht region is among the finest cycling and walking areas in the Netherlands. From your front door you can cycle to Vreeland, Nieuwersluis, Breukelen or Maarssen — all picturesque Vecht villages with waterside dining. The Loosdrechtse Plassen lakes and the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal lie just minutes away, ideal for sailing, sloop boating and watersports enthusiasts. For a forest walk, you can reach Bos Over Holland in Nieuwersluis within a few minutes by car. The Old Course Golf Club Loenen is also nearby.
Accessibility
Loenen aan de Vecht sits centrally in the Amsterdam — Utrecht — Hilversum triangle. The A2 motorway is reached within minutes by car, putting Amsterdam, Utrecht and Hilversum all within a 15-minute drive. The village is also well served by public transport via several bus routes.
Layout
Ground floor:
Entrance hall with meter cupboard and access to the living room. The spacious living room benefits from additional windows and natural light thanks to the corner position. The kitchen is located at the rear of the home and opens onto the side garden facing northwest.
First floor:
Landing providing access to two bedrooms and the bathroom. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, washbasin and toilet, and is dated.
Second floor:
Generously sized third bedroom, equally suitable as a study, hobby room or guest room. This floor also houses the washing machine connection and the central heating installation. A loft above is accessible via an opening, providing useful additional storage.
Key features
• Characterful corner home dating from 1750, within the protected village conservation area
• Living area 110.3 m², plot 91 m², volume 399 m³
• 3 bedrooms
• Characteristic thick walls and high ceilings
• Side garden facing northwest
• Pitched roof with clay tiles
• Recent building survey report available to serious prospective buyers
• Visual inspection found no indications of foundation defects
• Energy label G — significant potential for sustainability upgrades
• Within walking distance of the river Vecht, shops, two Michelin-starred restaurants and primary schools
• Date of transfer in consultation
Of note
This property is ideally suited to buyers who appreciate character, history and the unique atmosphere of a Vecht village, and who wish to renovate and modernise it to their own vision. Through its generous volume, distinctive architecture and multiple living levels, the home offers a sense of space that goes beyond what square metres alone can convey. The building survey report is gladly shared with serious prospective buyers, ensuring a fully informed and considered decision. An opportunity in this segment, on this location, that rarely comes to market.
Interested? We would be pleased to welcome you for a viewing without obligation.
In the heart of Loenen aan de Vecht, on one of the most sought-after addresses within the protected village conservation area, we are pleased to offer this characterful corner family home dating from 1750. A property full of soul and history, set on a quiet and atmospheric street, just minutes on foot from the river Vecht, the authentic village centre, shops, restaurants and schools.
Thanks to its corner position, the home enjoys exceptional natural light, enhanced privacy and a delightful side garden facing northwest — perfect for the evening sun. The characteristic thick walls, generous ceiling heights and substantial volume of nearly 400 m³ give the property a sense of space that lives up to its 18th-century origins.
This home calls for a thorough renovation and energy upgrade — and that is precisely where the opportunity lies. You can shape it entirely to your own taste, style and standards of comfort, all while preserving the authentic character of the property. For the well-informed buyer, a recent building survey report is available, allowing you to know exactly where you stand from the outset. With energy label G and the possibilities offered within the protected village conservation area, there is significant potential for sustainability upgrades and future value appreciation.
Living in Loenen aan de Vecht
Loenen aan de Vecht is widely considered one of the most charming villages in the Netherlands. The village counts 144 national heritage monuments and has held the status of protected village conservation area since 1966. Picturesquely situated along the river Vecht, in the rolling peat meadow and lake landscape between Utrecht, Amsterdam and Hilversum, its first written mention dates back to 953, when Emperor Otto the Great donated the village to the Dom Cathedral of Utrecht.
The historic centre is dominated by the imposing Grote Kerk (Great Church), whose tower — inspired by Utrecht's Dom Tower — is famously known to lean approximately 80 cm out of plumb. A second landmark is the historic drawbridge spanning the Vecht, which still opens daily for passing pleasure craft. On the edge of the village stands the windmill “De Hoop”, dating from 1901. A walk through the narrow streets, lined with elegant 18th-century buildings, feels like stepping back in time. During the Dutch Golden Age, Loenen became a favoured retreat of wealthy Amsterdam merchants, who built their country estates here — many of which can still be admired today.
Amenities within walking distance
All daily essentials are quite literally around the corner. Along the Rijksstraatweg you'll find a generously stocked Jumbo supermarket, local boutiques, bakeries and speciality shops. Remarkable for a village of this size: Loenen is home to no fewer than two Michelin-starred restaurants — an exceptional culinary level on your doorstep:
• 't Amsterdammertje — Michelin-starred restaurant (4.8★, 580+ reviews)
• Tante Koosje — Michelin-starred restaurant set in a heritage building beside the Grote Kerk (4.7★, 440+ reviews)
• De Koetsier — highly regarded neighbourhood restaurant in a monumental property (4.9★)
• Bardeaux, Hans & Frietje and De Drie Gekroonde Laarsjes — for lunch, a terrace stop or a drink by the water
For families, three primary schools are within walking distance: OBS Graaf Floris, Basisschool Podium and Ludgerusschool.
Recreation and nature
The Vecht region is among the finest cycling and walking areas in the Netherlands. From your front door you can cycle to Vreeland, Nieuwersluis, Breukelen or Maarssen — all picturesque Vecht villages with waterside dining. The Loosdrechtse Plassen lakes and the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal lie just minutes away, ideal for sailing, sloop boating and watersports enthusiasts. For a forest walk, you can reach Bos Over Holland in Nieuwersluis within a few minutes by car. The Old Course Golf Club Loenen is also nearby.
Accessibility
Loenen aan de Vecht sits centrally in the Amsterdam — Utrecht — Hilversum triangle. The A2 motorway is reached within minutes by car, putting Amsterdam, Utrecht and Hilversum all within a 15-minute drive. The village is also well served by public transport via several bus routes.
Layout
Ground floor:
Entrance hall with meter cupboard and access to the living room. The spacious living room benefits from additional windows and natural light thanks to the corner position. The kitchen is located at the rear of the home and opens onto the side garden facing northwest.
First floor:
Landing providing access to two bedrooms and the bathroom. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, washbasin and toilet, and is dated.
Second floor:
Generously sized third bedroom, equally suitable as a study, hobby room or guest room. This floor also houses the washing machine connection and the central heating installation. A loft above is accessible via an opening, providing useful additional storage.
Key features
• Characterful corner home dating from 1750, within the protected village conservation area
• Living area 110.3 m², plot 91 m², volume 399 m³
• 3 bedrooms
• Characteristic thick walls and high ceilings
• Side garden facing northwest
• Pitched roof with clay tiles
• Recent building survey report available to serious prospective buyers
• Visual inspection found no indications of foundation defects
• Energy label G — significant potential for sustainability upgrades
• Within walking distance of the river Vecht, shops, two Michelin-starred restaurants and primary schools
• Date of transfer in consultation
Of note
This property is ideally suited to buyers who appreciate character, history and the unique atmosphere of a Vecht village, and who wish to renovate and modernise it to their own vision. Through its generous volume, distinctive architecture and multiple living levels, the home offers a sense of space that goes beyond what square metres alone can convey. The building survey report is gladly shared with serious prospective buyers, ensuring a fully informed and considered decision. An opportunity in this segment, on this location, that rarely comes to market.
Interested? We would be pleased to welcome you for a viewing without obligation.
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