Description
“Mon Desir” is a spectacular, extended, corner town house, built in 1906, with very generously-sized rooms and a total living space of approx. 331 m˛. There’s a lift to each floor and it is set on a large 516 m˛ plot of freehold ground, which is accessed via an automatic gate. There is a double garage and garden on three sides of the house. This stately property is perfectly located on the corner of the Haagweg and the Lindelaan, within walking distance of Rijswijk’s historic town centre, close to the A4/A13 motorways and not far from the centre of The Hague.
Lay-out:
Entrance via the front garden or via the automatic gate on the Lindelaan side of the property. There is a 14 metre long driveway and a double garage, which is approx. 7.09x5.11, with a gate through to another part of the garden that is approx. 5.79x3.00. The total area of land that hasn’t been built on is approx. 326 m˛, according to the measurement report.
To the front of the property there is a lobby with a marble floor, beautiful wall panelling and an internal door through to the spacious hall, which has a cloakroom, a lift and stairs down to the cellar, approx. 14 m˛, which houses the central heating boiler. Further, there is an enormous suite of rooms with beautiful parquet floors: a living room to the front, approx. 5.56x5.50, with lots of lovely natural light, a room to the rear that has recently been extended so is now more than 8 metres wide, which has created a unique and very light space. The dining room is approx. 8.46x4.46 and the extended part is approx. 8.46x3.64. This comfortable room has French doors out to the back garden; the window frames are high quality wood and they are double glazed. There is Mitsubishi air-conditioning, a convector heater grid in the floor and access to the living kitchen, approx. 7.96x3.10, which is fitted with a solid stone worktop, a wine fridge, a Quooker, a climatized cigar cabinet, two Bosch combi-ovens and a dishwasher.
From the hall, there is a lift or a staircase with a gradual rise, up to the 1st floor where there is a landing with a fitted cupboard, a front bedroom, approx. 5.55x5.00, with windows all the way round, and a walk-in closet, approx. 4.47x2.01. Also to the front, there is a further good-sized bedroom, approx. 3.34x3.03, then to the rear, there is a big bedroom, approx. 4.47x4.07, with French doors out to the rear terrace, a separate cloakroom and a modern bathroom, approx. 8 m˛, with a roll-top bath, walk-in shower and a sink.
From the landing, the lift or stairs take you up to the 2nd floor where there is a landing with a big skylight fitted with accessible glass, a front bedroom, approx. 5.05x4.48, a further good-sized side room to the front of the property, approx. 3.33x3.06, a back bedroom, approx. 4.48x3.43 and the second modern bathroom, approx. 3.10x2.69, fitted with a bath, a WC, walk-in shower and sink. Then, stairs lead up to the spacious loft, which has not been included in the living space measurements.
Additional information:
- Rijswijk section D numbers 6257 and 7937
- Size: 505 m˛ and 11 m˛, respectively
- Freehold
- Built in 1906
- Fitted with a lift
- Nefit combi-central heating system with a boiler
- Fitted with beautiful parquet floors
- Most windows are double glazed
- Favourably placed back garden – south west facing
- Planning permission has been granted to convert the garage into living space
- Six good-sized bedrooms: each bedroom is big enough for a double bed
- Old property and materials clauses apply
- Handover date can be discussed
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