Madoerastraat 22 Sold

Description

IMPRESSIVE 4-STOREY TERRACED HOUSE IN THE PRESTIGIOUS ARCHIPEL NEIGHBOURHOOD. THIS ENCHANTING 11-ROOM HOME IS PERFECTLY SUITED FOR COMBINING LIVING AND WORK SPACE THANKS TO ITS SUBSTANTIAL SIZE (335m2).

In contrast to most houses in the Archipel area, this property is characterized by lofty ceilings of at least 3 meters on all four levels. Standout features include abundant natural light and many original architectural elements such as a beautiful broad staircase.

Situated in a wide street, within walking distance of the shops and eateries in the popular Bankastraat, as well as the delightful Scheveningse Bosjes park with its huge playground. The city centre, seaside, schools, and sports facilities are all within easy reach, as are major motorways (A4, A44 and A12).

LAYOUT:

RECEPTION ROOMS ON THE GROUND LEVEL AND FIRST FLOOR:

Entrance; good-sized hall with original wall and ceiling ornamentation; coat closet; study/office with working fireplace; family room, which has an extra stairway leading to the 1st floor kitchen, with pantry and doors to the garden with shed; central lounge area/tv room; guest room with bathroom at the back; separate guest lavatory off the hallway. The compact but charming walled garden offers ample privacy.

The main staircase ascends from the hallway to the 1st floor, where there is a modern wc with washbasin, hall cupboard, and double doors inset with glass leading to the lovely dining room (ca. 4.18 x 6.46m) with original sliding doors framed by built-in storage cupboards with wood-paneled doors. The living room (ca. 6.26x4.38m) spans the full width of the front façade; both rooms have fireplaces with black marble mantels, gorgeous decorative plaster ceilings, and oak flooring. The huge eat-in kitchen, with central island, plenty of countertops and cabinets, luxurious integrated appliances, and double sink, is open to the dining room and also has patio doors at the back.

BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS (2nd and top floors)

Landing; modern wc with washbasin; deep hall cupboard. The master bedroom has an original mantel with a gas connection, a fitted wardrobe as well as a spacious walk-in closet, and French doors to a terrace; the modern bathroom has a big double walk-in shower, 2 washbasins, and wc. There is another large bedroom with wide fitted wardrobe at the front and an additional smaller side room.

A staircase with skylight leads to the top floor, comprising 2 large bedrooms, each with fitted wardrobes and stunning views over the city’s roofs and skyline, of which one has access to a second terrace. There is another modern bathroom with bath, shower, double washbasin, and wc; a separate laundry room with extra washbasin and door to the terrace, and a big storeroom housing the central heating unit and boiler.

WORTH NOTING:

• Lovely and bright family house
• Freehold
• Originally built in 1892
• Many original details have been preserved
• Thoroughly renovated in 2004
• Extremely suitable for working from home
• Fully double glazed, plenty of storage space
• Covered radiators and wood flooring in many rooms
• 3 working fireplaces
• Under floor heating in the kitchen and 2nd floor
bathroom
• Sunny top floor terrace; 2nd terrace off the master bedroom
• High ceilings: ground floor ca. 3 m, 1st floor ca. 3.42 m, 2nd floor ca. 3 m,
3rd floor ca. 3.03 m
• Large, light open eat-in kitchen (6.39 x 3.92m)
• Older construction and materials disclaimers will be included in
the NVM purchase agreement
• Floor plans available. Dimensions are indicative (measured in accordance
with NEN 2580 and NVM guidelines)