Property Description
The property is located 38 km west of Prague inside an area of outstanding natural beauty. The house itself is on the outskirts of a small village and immediately adjacent to the pristine meadows, fields and woods of the surrounding countryside. The property is located in an idyllic setting while at the same time offering all local amenities and excellent infrastructure. A bus connects the village to the surrounding towns. The next train station is located within 5km, the distance to the main airport of the Czech Republic, Prague Ruzyne, is a mere 35 km by car (highway). Highway (Prague-Pilsen) 8 km from the village.The village in which the house is located, has a traditional pub with a regular music program. The surrounding countryside provides various possibilities such as horseback riding, wild swimming, camping, hiking, trekking, mountainbiking, golf, numerous castles and chateaus, visits to nearby cities such as Prague, Dresden or Pilsen etc..
The property itself has a living space of approximately 140 m2, which can be subdivided into three parts. The main part is located in the 1930’s original Czech countryhouse, which has over the years been modernized and expanded. It comprises a large living room with original custom furniture, a potbelly stove (also a fireplace but currently not in use), sleeping quarters, a kitchen, shower and bathroom. The second part is directly adjacent to the main living quarters and can be described as a maisonette type flat. A sizeable but cosy living room with a traditional tiled stove is located on the ground floor. Custom fitted wooden stairs give access to a bedroom on the first floor of the house. Adjacent to this bedroom is an attic that can in principle be converted into further living quarters. The third part of the living space is a large atelier, located in a small outhouse. The atelier has excellent lighting and a very warm atmosphere due to wooden siding in light pine inside and original wooden floors.
Further useable area of the property is approx. 417m2 and includes a small garden with fruit trees, a sunny yard, with a pergola and three utility cellars. The smallest of these holds various tools for gardening etc. The largest cellar includes an original workbench and can be used as a work- or creative space. The third cellar is currently used as a storage space for wood used in the stoves as well as coal used in the central heating. The property has its own supply of excellent drinking water by way of a well located in the yard however a connection to the central water supply is possible immediately. Sewage is managed by way of a sump on site. The property is connected to the local electrical (220/380V) and telephone networks.
This beautifully located and well kept house can be used year round as a family dwelling (nearest school, 2km, shopping and amenities 2km, next larger town with excellent infrastructure 10km). The quiet and idyllic location, atelier and utility cellars also make the property ideally suited for an artist’s residence or simply a summerhouse.