Oirschot-Centrum, Oirschot
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Dirk van Ameydenstraat sits in the heart of Oirschot, a town where history meets everyday life. Built in 1795, the home has a classic character that stands out in the area. At €395,000, it is the cheapest of the 14 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 40% below the average asking price of €663,786, a keen price for a home of this size. For context, apartments in Oirschot typically sell for more.
Oirschot-Centrum is a compact, historic centre with a mix of ages: about a quarter of homes date from before 1945, and a large share from 1945-1970. The area has a moderate urban feel, with around 1,095 addresses per square kilometre. It is home to many older residents, nearly a third are 65 or over, and a fair number of families with children. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a quiet, established community with a strong owner-occupied rate of 54%. The Oirschot-Centrum neighbourhood offers a village atmosphere with all the essentials within walking distance.
Your daily routine here is simple: grab bread at Jumbo (a couple of streets away), pick up groceries at Albert Heijn or Lidl, all within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Kindcentrum de Linde is just around the corner, and Kindcentrum de Plataan is a short stroll further. Secondary school pupils head to Kempenhorst College, about a ten-minute walk. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the library is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest park or public garden is also just around the corner. The municipality of Oirschot keeps the centre well-maintained and lively.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van de Meerendonk Makelaars BV, Pararius and Funda.
Details of this home
Dirk van Ameydenstraat 1, Oirschot
Data from Oirschot-Centrum
Data from Oirschot-Centrum
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About Dirk van Ameydenstraat 1, Oirschot
At €395,000, this apartment is the cheapest of the 14 homes currently for sale in Oirschot-Centrum. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €663,786, so this home is 40% below that. However, the floor area of 114 m² is 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 153 m². The price per square metre works out at about €3,465, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,342 per m². So it is priced keenly, especially given its historic character.
The home has an energy label B, which is good for a property built in 1795. In the neighbourhood, 28.6% of homes have label A, 21.4% have label B, and 28.6% have label C. Label B means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so heating costs should be manageable, though an older building may still have some draughts.
The nearest train station is 6.3 km away. That is about a 15-minute drive or a 30-minute bike ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Kindcentrum de Linde (346 m), Kindcentrum de Plataan (541 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Korenbloem (1 km). For secondary education, Kempenhorst College is 803 m away. All are within a comfortable walk or short bike ride.
Three supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk: Jumbo (360 m), Albert Heijn (374 m), and Lidl (446 m). That covers daily groceries easily. For a wider selection, there are two more supermarkets within 5 km.
The building dates from 1795, making it over 225 years old. In the neighbourhood, 26.7% of homes were built before 1945, so this is not unusual for the area. The energy label B suggests it has been modernised to some extent, but the listing does not provide details on the specific condition of the interior or any recent renovations.
Oirschot-Centrum recorded 106 total crimes in the latest data. That is a moderate figure for a neighbourhood of about 4,465 residents. The area feels like a typical village centre, with a mix of residential and commercial activity. No specific crime breakdown is available, but overall it is considered a quiet, safe place.
The neighbourhood has a mix of households: about 26% are families with children, 29% are couples without children, and 38% are single-person households. There are several primary schools nearby and a secondary school within walking distance. The presence of parks and a library adds to the family-friendly feel.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oirschot-Centrum
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