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Altena Historic Villa
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Altena: Charming historic home in North Rhine-Westphalia

58762 Altena, Bachstraße 66, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

292,355 GBP
  1. EUR 350.000
  2. Basis for negotiation
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Property tax
926 EUR
Annual taxes for this property.
Insurance costs
1,120 EUR
Current annual insurance costs for this property.
Total annual maintenance costs
8,500 EUR
The approximate total annual maintenance costs.
Investment costs
50,000 EUR
Cost estimate for upcoming renovations or refurbishment work.
  1. Historic Villa
  2. Constructed 1896
  3. Last modernization 2025
  4. 618 m² Total area
  5. 272 m² Living space
  6. 20 m² Floor area
  7. 889 m² Property size
  8. 11 Rooms
  9. 5 Bedrooms
  10. 3 Bathrooms
  11. 3 Floors

A unique opportunity to own a piece of history: This magnificent town villa, built in 1896, is located in the heart of Altena and boasts an impressive view of Altena Castle. 

The historical architecture of this villa is characterised by its distinctive features, such as the gable roof with elegant gables and exposed brickwork. Classical details, including a cornice and windows with segmental arches, give the building a distinctive charm. The year 1896 is engraved in the edicula, marking the year of construction. 

The partial renovation of the house beautifully blends historic elements with modern comfort. Offering a total of 300 m² of living space and 11 rooms, this villa provides ample space to experience both history and comfort. 

Special Features 

  • Roof and Facade: Complete renovation in 2010
  • Heating System and Electrical Installation: Replaced in 2021
  • Windows: New soundproof windows (2021–2022)
  • Water and Wastewater Pipes: Renewal (2022–2025)
  • Basement Renovation: Planned for 2024–2025
  • Original Wooden Floors: Restored between 2021 and 2022
  • Front Door: Newly installed in 2022

Floor Plan 

The villa is spread over three floors and offers not only excellent amenities but also ample space for personal design:

Top Floor (approx. 50 m²):

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Living Room
  • Kitchen
  • Bathroom with Bathtub
    Note: Part of the top floor (50 m²) remains undeveloped and is currently used as a chimney room.

First Floor (approx. 100 m²):

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Spacious Living Room
  • Dining Room & Kitchen
  • 2 Bathrooms (requiring renovation)

Ground Floor (approx. 120 m²):

  • 1 Bedroom with Open Bathroom and Separate WC
  • 1 Living Room and Dining Room
  • 1 Study and Bathroom with Shower (currently being renovated, separate entrance)
  • Large Kitchen

Location 

The villa is situated in central Altena, just a short walk from Altena Train Station. Several shops, cafés, restaurants, as well as doctors and pharmacies are in close proximity. The view of Altena Castle from the terrace is truly stunning and a real highlight.

Additional Details 

  • Garden and Plot: The garden is located on the hillside and is connected to the house by a terrace. The plot covers approximately 600 m².
  • Garage: A garage with direct access to the house from the basement is also included with the villa.

Gift for the Buyer: The new owner will receive a collection of historical documents about the house from the city archive of Altena.

The Villa's Special History 

The villa was built by the respected local builder Hermann Hechtenberg and was the home of Johannes Kriegeskotten, a former headmaster of the Netter School in Altena. His daughter Herta Kriegeskotten was married to Otto Fehringer, an internationally renowned ornithologist and the first director of the Heidelberg Zoo.

Contact 

For further information or to arrange a viewing, please feel free to contact us at knapsy@hotmail.com. We speak English, Spanish, Russian, and French!

Energy values

Final energy demand Heat
171.00 kWh/(m²a)
Final energy demand
194.00 kWh/(m²a)
Date of issue
23.03.2023
Energy Efficiency Class
  • A+
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
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Private Seller
Yulianna Boldyreva
Bachstraße 66
58762 Altena, DE
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