Description
Located on one of the most sought-after avenues in the heart of Old Oegstgeest, this 1930s corner townhouse (protected village view), renovated in 2017 with exquisite taste and excellent maintenance, features many characteristic details and includes a private driveway, a spacious custom-made eat-in kitchen with every conceivable built-in appliance, a wide and bright living room with bay window, fireplace, and custom-made bookcase, 4 bedrooms (formerly 5 bedrooms), 3 toilets, 3 dormer windows, 2 air conditioners, 2 bathrooms, and a garden on 3 sides with 3 wooden sheds, with the backyard sheltered and ideally situated facing the sunny south. Beautiful and unobstructed views from the front, side, and rear of the property.
An extremely charming family home (energy label C) in a delightful residential area!
The location can be described as ideal; the shops and restaurants of the atmospheric ‘De Kempenaerstraat’ are just around the corner, various primary (Gevers-Deutz Terweeschool) and secondary schools (including the international school Rijnlands Lyceum), sports and recreational facilities (including hockey, football, tennis, golf, athletics), Bos van Wijckerslooth, Bos Endegeest, city and walking park De Leidse Hout, and public transport are within walking distance, and Bio Science Park, Leiden University, Akzo Nobel, ESTEC, and Avery are within cycling distance. Conveniently located in relation to arterial roads (A4/A44) towards Amsterdam/Schiphol and The Hague, the Kagerplassen, the Klinkenbergerplas recreational area, and the beaches and dune areas of Katwijk-Noordwijk-Wassenaar, but Leiden Central Station, the charming historic center of Leiden, and two major hospitals (LUMC/Alrijne) are also nearby.
Every year, Oegstgeest ranks in the Top 10 Best Municipalities to live in and can call itself the best municipality to live in in South Holland this year (source: Elsevier Weekblad 2022), and is the second greenest municipality in the Netherlands.
Layout
Sheltered and green front garden with on-site parking, side entrance with canopy, spacious vestibule with meter cupboard leading into the hall, with toilet and cellar cupboard with marble-look tiles. On the right is access to the bright living room with bay window, fireplace, custom-made bookcase, herringbone parquet floor with border, and many tall windows offering a beautiful view of Julianalaan and Koninginnenlaan. On the left is the U-shaped custom-made (living) kitchen (2017) with a spacious dining area, herringbone parquet floor with border, and ample work and storage space, equipped with every conceivable built-in appliance including refrigerator (2023), dishwasher (2025), freezer, oven, 5-burner gas hob, extractor hood, and French doors opening onto the sheltered, green, and sunny south-facing back garden.
First floor
Staircase to the 1st floor: landing with access to two spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The spacious and bright bedroom with a full-width built-in wardrobe at the front (formerly 2 bedrooms), featuring a bay window and numerous windows thanks to its corner location, offers a beautiful view of the villas on Julianalaan. Second spacious bedroom at the rear, currently used as a home office/office, with French doors opening onto a sunny balcony and a lovely view of the detached townhouses behind. Modern bathroom with walk-in shower with rain and hand shower, wall-mounted toilet, towel radiator, and wide vanity unit from 2017.
Second floor
A fixed staircase leads to the landing, providing access to two spacious and high-ceilinged (bed)rooms equipped with air conditioning and a spacious and modern second bathroom at the front, featuring a bathtub, space for laundry appliances, a wide vanity unit, and a toilet, as well as a beautiful view over Old Oegstgeest. This floor features three dormer windows (on each side of the house).
Other floors
Bergzolder:
Door de uitzonderlijke hoogte van dit herenhuis is de vliering zeer ruim. Natuurlijk licht valt door het dakraam vanuit het zuiden met opstelplaats van cv-combiketel (2017).
Garden
Beautifully landscaped, green, sheltered, and sunny front, side, and back garden (south-facing), three wooden (outdoor) storage sheds, and parking on private property. You will experience great tranquility thanks to the beautiful and unobstructed views from the front, side, and rear of the house.
Details
- Year of construction 1935
- Living area 155 m²
- Other indoor space 4 m²
- Building-related outdoor space 8 m²
- External storage space 3 m²
- House volume 560 m²
- Plot size 225 m²
- Central location in the heart of Old Oegstgeest in a prime location: near schools, shops, sports and recreational facilities
- 4 (bed)rooms (formerly 5 bedrooms), 3 dormers, 3 toilets, 2 bathrooms, 2 air conditioners, 2 French doors, 1 skylight and 1 balcony
- Many authentic details including high ceilings, (panel) doors, bay window and fireplace, but thanks to the recent renovation (2017), the home offers a high level of comfort and a contemporary appearance
- Many rooms feature herringbone parquet flooring with a border, and the sanitary facilities are equipped with marble-look floor tiles
- Extremely tasteful hardware and sanitary facilities
- Very well-maintained, sheltered, green, and sunny front, side, and back garden (south-facing) with 3 wooden (outdoor) storage sheds and a convenient rear side entrance
- Parking on private property and public parking
- Exterior painting 2017 and 2025
- 2 air conditioning units (bedrooms on the 2nd floor)
- Floor, roof, and cavity wall insulation (2017) and full double glazing (energy label C)
- Entire electrical installation renewed in 2017
- Mechanical ventilation (2017)
- Smart thermostat from tado (2022)
- Nefit central heating combi boiler (2017)
- Delivery in consultation
Deed of Sale
- for homes older than 30 years, the old age clause applies
- for homes built before 1993, the asbestos clause applies
