Molenstraat 43 5315AA KERKWIJK €1.500.000

When a house becomes a residence! In a central location in The Netherlands, on a traditional 'terp' hill "Het Hemelrijk", is this eminent, early 19th-century farmhouse manor with a carriage house cum wellness space, outdoor swimming pool, haystack with a guesthouse and double underground garage surrounded by stunning park grounds spanning 1.2 hectares with ornamental water features and two hundred year-old oak chestnut trees, and - especially for horse lovers - over 3 hectares of meadow and a riding arena.

Central hall, dining room, living room, study, kitchen/lounge and pantry with access to the vaulted (wine cellar) on the ground floor.

Three bedrooms, guest bathroom, wardrobe room, master bedroom with an open-plan bathroom and connecting dressing room on the first floor.

Two tall ceilings under the eaves of the gabled roof on the second floor.

Kerkwijk is a bucolic, tranquil village nearby the fortress town of Zaltbommel, in a central location and mere minutes from the A2 highway. The bustling village is dotted with predominantly original and restored farmhouses. There is an equestrian center and the property is 3 kilometers from a large supermarket. The village's primary school is within short walking distance of the property. Nearby Zaltbommel is home to a wide selection of primary schools and two secondary schools. Due to the location's close proximity to Maas and Waal rivers, it also caters to watersport enthusiasts. The gastronomically renowned city of Den Bosch is just fifteen minutes from the property, Utrecht is a half-hour drive and Eindhoven is less than forty-five minutes away.

Listed national heritage property

Gross volume farmhouse manor: 1,885 cbm

Usable residential floor area: 424 sqm

Usable floor area carriage house: 88 sqm

Plot size: 45,140 sqm

Built:1834