Hoofdweg-Boven 2, Haulerwijk

Welcome to this semi-detached townhouse on hoofdweg-boven in haulerwijk! in the village mouth also called "the house with the clock". this former doctor's house was built in 1911 and has a long and rich history that is visible in beautiful authentic details. the rooms are very generous, have high ceilings and excellent finishes. the spacious property has been carefully modernized for optimal living comfort and embellished with stylish elements. in addition, the house offers enough space for a practice/office. the large stone barn can also be converted into a bed & breakfast, hobby room or garage.

location
haulerwijk is located exactly at the intersection of the three northern provinces, which is characterized by a rural environment with arterial roads to major cities. groningen, assen and drachten can be reached within 30 minutes by car. the location of the house in the center of haulerwijk is unique. the cozy village has all necessary amenities including two supermarkets, stores, restaurants, (sports) clubs, a general practitioner / pharmacy, dentist, a broad elementary school which are all within walking distance of the house. furthermore, there is a beautifully renovated outdoor swimming pool in the forest, haulewelle. in the vicinity of haulerwijk are several nature reserves situated such as the mandefjild, the blauwe bos and the drents-friese wold. there are therefore many recreational opportunities to fully enjoy the varied nature through the various walking and cycling routes. so you cycle along the canals to the world heritage area veenhuizen, norg and bakkeveen with its forests, moors and sand drifts.

ground floor
entrance into spacious hall with checkroom and stylish staircase. the original wooden spiral staircase is the eye-catcher in the front room. this "library" can also be used as a gallery, studio or study. the en-suite doors still have the original stained glass panels and beautifully crafted wooden panels. the dining room behind has the same herringbone floor and a bay window with plenty of light. the semi-open kitchen is equally generous in size. the kitchen features a wide oven, 5-burner stove, refrigerator, dishwasher with led lighting, quooker and natural stone countertop. the vaulted cellar is in good condition and offers space for an extensive wine collection. to the rear is a small hallway with second staircase entrance and first floor bathroom. the bathroom has a walk-in shower with seat and a stylish sink on stone top with storage drawers. the long hall that runs from the front door to the back of the house gives access to the various rooms. at the rear is a modern toilet.

first floor
with the spiral staircase you reach the very spacious second floor. the large skylight above the stairs gives a beautiful light, the hardwood floor completes the picture. this floor is downstairs in the hall and upstairs. at the front is a workspace. the second kitchen with natural stone worktop is equipped with a built-in refrigerator and nicely divides the space in two. the spacious living room (approx. 62 m2) has several fixed wooden cupboards and a cozy wood-burning stove. the french doors give access to the balcony. the hallway at the rear gives access to the two bedrooms and a second toilet.

garden
the garden along the house is sheltered, a real little city garden. behind the house is a stone shed (approx. 78 m2) with attic that is accessible by a staircase. behind the shed is a second garden with terrace with plenty of privacy. next to the house is on-site parking.

strengths and features
- characterful, spacious home with authentic details;
- the possibility to combine living, working and hobbies;
- high quality finishes including wooden spiral staircase from 1911;
- modern kitchens and bathrooms;
- underfloor heating on the first floor;
- lots of indoor and external storage space;
- well insulated and technically in excellent condition;
- amenities within walking distance;
- located in wooded area with many natural areas.