Villa van Buuren

Uccle, Belgium

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Completed in 1928 in the Brussels suburb of Uccle, Villa van Buuren exemplifies the Amsterdam School style, a distinctive architectural movement known for its expressive use of brick and decorative detail. Designed by architects Alexis Van Vaerenbergh and Léon Emmanuel Govaerts, the villa combines the geometric rigor and crafted ornamentation characteristic of early twentieth-century Dutch modernism with its Flemish context. Now a protected monument, the building stands as a notable example of how the Amsterdam School's aesthetic principles were adopted and adapted in Belgian residential architecture.