In Edam, a historic Dutch town north of Amsterdam, a young couple has relied on the latest technology to transform a single-story, 1890s church building
into a three-level, four-bedroom, single-family home.
Arjan Hartong, a 35-year-old who grew up in the area, and his wife, Medina Alic-Hartong, 36, a Bosnia native who moved to Holland in the 1990s, paid about $343,000 for the 1/8-acre, canal-side corner property. They spent another $897,000 on the gut renovation, including a garage, which will soon feature solar panels and...
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