3-bed house, Antwerp

On the local Bredabaan road, you’ll find a wide variety of shops, public transport links and schools. It’s a 20-minute cycle to the Eilandje or a 15-minute ride to the Peerdsbos. The link to the motorway is also excellent. In 1958, architect Omer Van Agtmael, was commissioned to design and build a modernist family home incorporating a practice. The house remained in the possession of the original family and was never extensively renovated. As a result, many authentic stylistic elements from the 1950s have remained intact: floating staircases, panelling, bespoke cupboards, and so on. A glass entrance door leads to a long corridor with, immediately to the left, the garage, a storage room – once the waiting room with reception area and an extra room of this former dental practice – and a lovely garden room, the dentist’s former surgery. Guest toilet and cellar. A beautiful floating staircase takes you to level +1. You’ll be amazed by the sense of space exuded by the large living room! Huge windows and a terrace spanning the full width, with a view of the magnolia tree and a small staircase leading to the garden. Vintage kitchen with a serving hatch and utility room. Separate toilet. On the second floor: two bedrooms and the master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and dressing room, plus another terrace spanning the full width of the façade. Finally, there’s plenty of potential in the XL rear section, which you can convert into a studio, an office, a guest room …