Beautifully located villa with a care unit in Vaalbeek.

Engel & Völkers Leuven is pleased to offer you this unique detached villa with a care unit. Are you looking for a spacious, move-in ready home with an independent care unit for an elderly family member or someone in need of care? Then this property, situated on a plot of no less than 21a 48ca, represents the ideal combination of space, comfort, and modern amenities. Built in 1974 and completely stripped and renovated in 2015, this home is ready to offer you and your family a warm, welcoming space. Additionally, the layout of the property also offers an excellent opportunity for setting up a practice room, ideal for professionals or self-employed individuals. Layout of the care unit: Upon entering the home, you access the independent care unit via the right side of the hallway. This unit is ideal for an elderly family member or a person in need of care, offering independent living while ensuring the necessary privacy. The care unit features a spacious entrance hall, a practical storage room, and a guest toilet. The cozy living room is equipped with a gas fireplace and large sliding doors that open onto a south-facing terrace, perfect for enjoying the sun. The semi-open kitchen is fully equipped and provides ample space for a large dining table, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. On the upper floor, there is a spacious bedroom with a small walk-in closet and a modern bathroom with a shower, bathtub, toilet, and double sink. All windows in the care unit are fitted with insect screens, and the night hallway contains a discreet cabinet that conceals the connection to the main house. All necessary amenities are already in place, making it easy to install a stairlift in the future. Layout of the main house: From the left side of the entrance hall, you enter the main house, which is also equipped with all modern conveniences. The hall has built-in wardrobes and leads to an open, fully fitted kitchen (Grietens Concept) with views of the garden. Adjacent to the kitchen is the spacious living room, where the radiators are neatly recessed into the floor for a sleek finish. The wood-burning fireplace cassette adds extra warmth and atmosphere during cold days. A striking feature is the black wall that serves as sound insulation between the main house and the care unit. This wall can be easily opened if desired. Additionally, there is a practical storage room directly connected to the kitchen, where the washer and dryer are located, and a guest WC on the ground floor. The first floor comprises three spacious bedrooms, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathtub, double sink, and a separate toilet. The third bedroom is currently set up as an office with built-in wardrobes, ideal for those who work from home. There are also built-in cupboards in the hallway for additional storage space. The second floor offers a cozy multipurpose room and an additional attic space, perfect for storage or air conditioning installation. Additionally, there is a small attic providing extra storage space. Additional features of the property: This house is not only spacious and functional, but it also offers numerous features that facilitate daily life and enhance sustainability. The property is equipped with a water pump connected to a 10,000-liter rainwater tank and an additional 3,000-liter tank, linked to the toilets and outdoor taps for efficient water use. Moreover, there is a water softener and a dual drainage system for sewage and rainwater. The house is heated by a recently installed condensing boiler (Vaillant, 2017) and has solar panels (18 units), contributing to energy efficiency. The outdoor lighting switches on and off automatically, and there is an electric charging station for those with electric vehicles. Additionally, there is a spacious outdoor storage area for bicycles and a motorcycle. The built-in garage can accommodate two cars, and the driveway offers space for at least four more vehicles. This beautifully landscaped garden, located in a quiet and green area, offers an oasis of peace and privacy. The garden is southeast-facing, allowing you to enjoy sunlight all day long. The wooden sun terrace, facing south, is perfect for relaxing or enjoying a pleasant evening with family and friends. With atmospheric outdoor lighting, you can also enjoy the garden at night. A perfect spot for nature and comfort lovers! The driveway to the garden has been specially designed to make the house accessible for people with mobility issues. The house is fully basemented, providing extra storage and workspace, with a staircase in the hallway that gives direct access to the garage and basement. A unique opportunity: This house with a care unit offers a rare opportunity to live in a spacious, comfortable, and versatile home, with a separate living unit that is perfectly suited for an elderly family member, someone in need of care, or even as a practice space for a self-employed professional. The combination of modern conveniences, energy-efficient solutions, and a quiet, green environment makes this property the ideal choice for those seeking space and flexibility. Don't wait too long, and schedule a visit today to discover this unique home!