Historic Celle Brothers Monastery for sale in Mechelen
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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.
- Location
- Mechelen, Antwerpen
- Legal form
- Company
- Customer type
- B2B (Business to Business)
- Real estate included
- Yes
- Translated from
- Dutch
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