Charming 195 m² apartment with a terrace at the foot of the cathedral
Located on Hoogstraat, right in the historic heart of Antwerp, this exceptionally spacious 195 m² apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a cozy terrace. Authentic wooden beams, an impressive wooden support structure, and warm hardwood floors give the interior a distinctive character. The apartment is part of a well-maintained building complex with a charming communal courtyard: a hidden oasis of tranquility in the heart of Antwerp. Here you can enjoy peace and privacy, with the bustling city life just a stone’s throw away.
Layout
The elevator takes you to the first floor. Upon entering the apartment, the spacious living room immediately catches your eye. Authentic wooden beams and columns set the tone, while the hardwood floors enhance the warm character. The spacious layout accommodates a comfortable seating area and a separate reading or workspace. Adjacent to this is the exceptionally spacious dining room with an open kitchen. The large windows provide pleasant natural light and offer a view of the beautiful courtyard. Both the living room and the dining room open onto the 6 m² east-facing terrace, where you can enjoy the morning sun. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area. The wooden breakfast bar serves as a cozy gathering spot, perfect for everything from a quick breakfast to an aperitif with guests. The kitchen is equipped with a SMEG cooktop, a built-in microwave and oven, a double sink, and a Bosch dishwasher. A spacious refrigerator is discreetly concealed within a storage cabinet. The tile floor provides a low-maintenance finish. The exceptionally spacious master bedroom features air conditioning, an adjoining walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a bathtub, double sink, and toilet. The second, equally spacious bedroom has its own bathroom with a shower, vanity, and toilet. Both bathrooms provide access to the practical laundry room, which has connections for a washing machine and dryer. A separate guest restroom is accessible from the living room. A spacious basement storage area offers additional storage space. The accompanying parking space must be purchased along with the apartment for 45,000 €. There is the option to use a charging station. The apartment is in need of a general refresh, including the renovation of the bathrooms. This offers the opportunity to tailor the comfort and finishes to your own living preferences, while preserving the authentic character.
Key Features
- Spacious 195 m² apartment with exceptionally large rooms.
- Authentic wooden beams and columns and warm hardwood floors.
- A 6 m² east-facing terrace with morning sun, accessible from the living room and dining room.
- Two spacious bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.
- Walk-in closet and air conditioning in the master bedroom.
- Practical laundry room, separate guest restroom, and spacious basement storage area.
- Parking space required upon purchase, with the option to use a charging station.
- Well-maintained building complex with an elevator and a quiet courtyard featuring a water feature.
- Centrally located at the foot of the cathedral.
- EPC rating: B.
General Information
The common area fees amount to € 695 per month. These include, among other things, the maintenance and utilities for the common areas, the elevator, the property manager, building insurance, use of the charging station, and the contribution to the reserve fund.
The apartment has individual meters for electricity, water, and gas.
- EPC: Label B.
- Electrical inspection: not in compliance with AREI standards.
- Asbestos certificate: pending.
The Building
The apartment is part of a well-maintained complex comprising commercial spaces on Hoogstraat and residential units on the first through third floors of the buildings in the inner courtyard. The two basement levels house storage rooms and parking spaces. The communal courtyard, with its landscaping and water feature, offers a pleasant place to relax in the city. The complex is accessible via Hoogstraat, Pelgrimstraat, and Vlaeykensgang and features an elevator and a videophone.
Location
Living on Hoogstraat means living among Antwerp’s historic facades, charming streets, and lively squares. The Cathedral of Our Lady, the Grote Markt, the Groenplaats, and the Vlaeykensgang all contribute to the neighborhood’s unique character. Shops, restaurants, cafés, and cultural attractions are all within walking distance. An ideal base for those who enjoy exploring the city on foot and coming home to a residential neighborhood full of character.
The information in this brochure is provided for informational purposes only. Prospective buyers should obtain and verify the details themselves
