1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
It doesn't get much better than the Chateau de Wijer par Stevoort, a restored castle for sale in Wijer, Belgium. Wijer Castle sits in the shadow of the church of Wijer, hidden in the greenery.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
The original castle tower with outbuildings is surrounded by a fish-rich pond. The entrance gate is on the opposite side of an arched bridge.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
Before you enter the massive oak gate, you'll be surprised at what a cozy home this castle is. The current residents, the Vanhees-Haenen family, bought this estate in 1995 and replaced all the disturbing elements of less successful modernization.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
Gyproc walls and suspended ceilings were removed to restore the high ceilings and stately walls. Roofs were completely renovated and insulated.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
Beautiful building materials were selected in consultation with an interior designer who was not ready for his test piece with castle renovations. The castle now meets all modern comforts and has been transformed into a cozy family home with over 500 square meters of utilized area.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
The ground floor comprises a beautiful entrance hall with cloister floor and ceiling height of up to 4 meters, on the left there is the very spacious office with fireplace, on the right a cloakroom with built-in cupboards, two spacious toilets, and an original hand washbasin. From the hall, you look inside a beautiful spacious orangery with to the left the salon with the historic ceiling in stucco with original images.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
There is also a historic fireplace in the salon. Throughout the entire castle, the ceiling heights are approximately 3.10 meters high. Both from the hall and from the salon you can go to the dining room and kitchen, both of which can be separated with double high doors.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
This is a custom-made castle kitchen with grandma's stove Lacanche and all modern appliances, including an American fridge, ovens, and more. The spacious dining room is bathed in sunlight and overlooks terraces and a swimming pool with a large sun terrace.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
From every room, you also have a view of the pond and the surrounding greenery. On the other side, you see the sheep pasture, which once again underlines the rural character.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
The terraces are laid out in Old Dutch Klinkaart and bordered with boxwood and yew. The domain is surrounded by wires and trees that guarantee everyone's privacy.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
From the entrance hall, one also enters the downstairs guest room on the right into the hall followed by the laundry room. On the upper floor is the immense master bedroom with a fireplace and a huge oak dressing room in the style of an English library with a ladder.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
From this room, you can go directly to the bathroom with a bath, shower, double washbasin, and separate toilet, as well as to the stair tower that opens onto the knight's hall on the second floor, also with a fireplace. On the first floor, there are two more spacious bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes.
1.9m Euro Restored Castle For Sale Wijer, Belgium
The total estate covers 2.5 to 3 hectares. In the outbuildings, there is a spacious garage, a private cafe with an authentic wooden counter, and several storage spaces. Finally, there is the heated outdoor swimming pool of 12meters by 6meters.