Historic Celle Brothers Monastery for sale in Mechelen

Asking price €1,595,000.00

Financial data

Turnover / Revenue €58,831.78

This exceptional property, also known as “het Paradys” or “de Hofschuer,” is a beautifully preserved remnant of the former Cellebroeders monastery in Mechelen. It offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a historic location in the heart of the Groot Begijnhof.

Historical Highlights

-Origins: The residential wing was built before 1573. The date '1573' is still visible on a fireplace arch in one of the rooms.

-Beguinage History: In 1614, the complex was transferred to the Beguinage, after which the rooms were rented to the Beguines until 1767.

-Authenticity: Because the building was used as a warehouse for a long time, it escaped modern fads. As a result, the 16th- and 17th-century interiors have been preserved intact.

-Restoration: In 1997, the renovation began under the direction of architect Georges Vandenbussche of the Konstructo architectural firm, and the work was completed in 2005, transforming the building into a stylish residence with office space. 

-Details: During the restoration, historic window openings were reopened, and great care was taken to preserve the highly valuable interior elements from various periods.

Highlights:

-Stylish residence with every luxury and 2 cozy outdoor spaces, approximately 410 m²

-Stylish office with kitchen and meeting rooms, approximately 250 m²

The sale will take place in the form of shares.

Real estate included

This exceptional property, also known as “het Paradys” or “de Hofschuer,” is a beautifully preserved remnant of the former Cellebroeders monastery in Mechelen. It offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a historic location in the heart of the Groot Begijnhof. Historical Highlights -Origins: The residential wing was built before 1573. The date “1573” is still visible on a fireplace arch in one of the rooms. -Beguinage History: In 1614, the complex was transferred to the Beguinage, after which the rooms were rented to the Beguines until 1767. -Authenticity: Because the building was used as a warehouse for a long time, it escaped modern fads. As a result, the 16th- and 17th-century interiors have been preserved intact. -Restoration: In 1997, the renovation began under the direction of architect Georges Vandenbussche of the Konstructo architectural firm, and the work was completed in 2005, transforming the building into a stylish residence with office space. -Details: During the restoration, historic window openings were reopened, and great care was taken to preserve the highly valuable interior elements from various periods. Highlights: -Stylish residence with every luxury and 2 cozy outdoor spaces, approx. 410 m² -Stylish office with kitchen and meeting rooms, approx. 250 m² The sale will take place in the form of shares.
Location
Mechelen, Antwerpen
Legal form
Company
Customer type
B2B (Business to Business)
Real estate included
Yes
Translated from
Dutch
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