House, Uus tänav 12

Spacious two-story stone house for sale in a quiet area of the village of Palamuse, located at Uus tn 12.

Built in the 1980s, the house offers plenty of space, privacy, and the opportunity to create a home that reflects your personal style.

The move-in-ready building requires renovation and modernization, but its spacious rooms, well-thought-out layout, and large lot provide a great starting point for this.

Architectural Value
What makes this house special is that it was designed by Arnold Matteus (1897–1986), a renowned Estonian architect and longtime city architect of Tartu.
Arnold Matteus was one of Estonia’s most renowned architects, whose work has left a significant mark on the history of Estonian architecture. Among his best-known works are several landmark buildings in Tartu, as well as the urban planning and residential buildings of the Tähtvere district.
The fact that this house was designed by such a renowned architect gives it a unique architectural-historical context and sets it apart from typical private homes of the same era.

The House and Floor Plan
The house has a net floor area of 292.5 m² and sits on a lot measuring 2,019 m².
- The first floor features a spacious living room, kitchen, entryway, and restroom. The living room retains its original hardwood floors, while the kitchen is equipped with newer kitchen cabinets and a wood-burning stove.
- The second floor features three bedrooms, a shower room, a spacious stairwell, and a large veranda. The veranda can be transformed into a light-filled relaxation area or used for other purposes according to the new owner’s preferences. The second floor also provides access to a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard.
- The basement level houses a sauna, a washroom, a boiler room, a cellar, and several utility rooms. These spaces offer plenty of opportunities for both storage and hobbies.

Technical Condition and Renovation Potential
The house is habitable but requires renovation and modernization to meet today’s expectations for living comfort and energy efficiency.
• The existing corrugated metal roof is in good condition.
• The house is connected to the municipal water and sewer systems.
• The house has a local central heating system and an air-source heat pump.
• Fiber-optic cable has been installed in the house.
• The central heating system and windows, in particular, need to be updated.
• The interior finishes can be refreshed and modernized according to the new owner’s preferences.

One advantage of the house is the ability to move in immediately if desired and undertake renovation work gradually.

Property and Outbuildings
The 2,019 m² property offers ample space for recreation, gardening, and family activities.
The property includes a former barn and granary, a woodshed, a separate garage, and a greenhouse. The outbuildings provide additional space for storage and various hobbies.
The property is surrounded by greenery, offering privacy and the opportunity to design a unique outdoor space.

Location
Palamuse is a historic village where a peaceful living environment is combined with the services necessary for daily life.
The village is home to an elementary school, a modern preschool, a historic church, the Palamuse Parish School Museum, a Co-op store, a pharmacy, and a family doctor’s office.
The city of Jõgeva is approximately 17 km away, and the city of Tartu is 40 km away. The area has bus service, and train service is available from the Kaarepere (4 km) and Jõgeva (17 km) train stations.
A Home with a Story of Its Own
This house combines spacious living areas, a large lot, and a distinctive architectural style. It is a home with its own history and plenty of opportunities for the new owner to bring their ideas to life.
If you value a spacious home, privacy, and the chance to design your living environment to suit your taste, this house is definitely worth a visit.

Get in touch and come see the house—you’ll get the best sense of its spaciousness and potential when you’re there in person.

Additional info:

balcony, furnished kitchen, refrigerator, sauna, washing machine