West 1, Dongen
This apartment on Europaplein 72 sits in the West 1 neighbourhood of Dongen, a part of town where residents give their surroundings a solid 8.05 out of 10. The home is a gallery flat on the second floor, built in 1969, and it's offered for €315,000. That asking price is on the high side compared to the average for apartments in Dongen, which currently stands at €289,000.
The apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 83 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 84 square metres. The home has double glazing and wall insulation, and it's heated by block heating. You own the property outright, and the setting is described as being in a residential area with a free view.
West 1 is a neighbourhood where people seem to look out for each other. One resident, who moved in recently, says: "I've been living in this neighbourhood since 16 June and I'm really enjoying it. I've already made some nice contacts and I feel truly safe and at home!" Another adds: "Nice people, few criminals." A third resident mentions: "Nice neighbours. Everyone. Look out for each other. The kids play nicely together." These are based on three reviews. The neighbourhood has about 3,170 residents, and a quarter of them are 65 or older. The West 1 neighbourhood feels like a place where community matters.
For daily errands, the Lidl is a ten-minute walk away, and the Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a bit further. Basisschool Westerkim is just around the corner, and Basisschool De Vlinderboom is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Aan de Donge, is a ten-minute walk, and Apotheek Racamy is just around the corner. Bus stops at Dongen, Middellaan, are a couple of streets away, with lines 206, 371, and 683. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about 4.8 kilometres away. The municipality of Dongen offers these everyday conveniences.
The WOZ value is €273,000, as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 15% above this value. According to the municipality's valuation, the home's value has developed over the past five years, though the exact figures are not provided here. As for the area, the noise level from road traffic is 46 dB Lden, and from air traffic 34 dB Lden, both below the legal norm. The foundation risk indication is low, and the soil type is sand. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, including Van den Bosch makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Europaplein 72, Dongen
The asking price of €315,000 is 15% above the WOZ value of €273,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. This comparison is a fact, and it's up to you to interpret what it means for the price.
According to the agent, the apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 83 square metres as listed by the agent, while the BAG registration records 84 square metres. The home is a gallery flat on the second floor, built in 1969.
The energy label is C. This label indicates the energy performance of the home, and with label C you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent also notes that the home has double glazing and wall insulation, which are separate facts from the label itself.
The noise levels from road traffic are 46 dB Lden, and from air traffic 34 dB Lden, both measured in 2022. These levels are not above the legal norm. This is an area-level indication, not a measurement at the home itself.
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. This is based on area-level data, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1969, which is a fact about its age, not a diagnosis of its condition.
The pluvial flooding risk (from heavy rain) is elevated, while the flood risk from rivers or the sea is low, both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from climate data, not predictions for this specific property.
The nearest supermarket is the Lidl, about 1.1 kilometres away, which is a ten-minute walk. The Jumbo and Albert Heijn are both around 1.4 kilometres away, and the Aldi is about 1.5 kilometres. There are 16 supermarkets within five kilometres.
Basisschool Westerkim is about 372 metres away, just around the corner. Basisschool De Vlinderboom is about 564 metres away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Cambreur College is about 1.5 kilometres away.
The nearest bus stop is Dongen, Middellaan, about 267 metres away, with lines 206, 371, and 683. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about 4.8 kilometres away. These are the facts about the stops and lines, without any travel times.
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.05 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident says: "I've been living in this neighbourhood since 16 June and I'm really enjoying it. I've already made some nice contacts and I feel truly safe and at home!" Another notes: "Nice people, few criminals."
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I've been living in this neighbourhood since 16 June and I'm really enjoying it. I've already made some nice contacts and I feel truly safe and at home!
Auto-translated to English by AINice people, few criminals
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbours. Everyone. Look out for each other. The kids play nicely together.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €289,000 | €289,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,440 | – |
How residents experience their district
I've been living in this neighbourhood since 16 June and I'm really enjoying it. I've already made some nice contacts and I feel truly safe and at home!
Auto-translated to English by AIMany refugees have come to our street who unfortunately cannot behave normally. The children climb over our fence and stand in the front garden taunting our dog, while the mothers sit inside and after 5 years still cannot speak Dutch.
Auto-translated to English by AIVillage-like, quiet, green and friendly. A safe and pleasant place to grow up
Auto-translated to English by AIOur neighbourhood considers everyone and is there for each other. But more parking space would be nice.
Auto-translated to English by AINice people, few criminals
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbours. Everyone. Look out for each other. The kids play nicely together.
Auto-translated to English by AI.
Auto-translated to English by AIvery nice people in the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €1,325,060 | €498,853 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,602 | – |
| Rent price | €1,524 p/m | €1,524 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €17 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
I've been living in this neighbourhood since 16 June and I'm really enjoying it. I've already made some nice contacts and I feel truly safe and at home!
Auto-translated to English by AIMany refugees have come to our street who unfortunately cannot behave normally. The children climb over our fence and stand in the front garden taunting our dog, while the mothers sit inside and after 5 years still cannot speak Dutch.
Auto-translated to English by AIVillage-like, quiet, green and friendly. A safe and pleasant place to grow up
Auto-translated to English by AIOur neighbourhood considers everyone and is there for each other. But more parking space would be nice.
Auto-translated to English by AINice people, few criminals
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbours. Everyone. Look out for each other. The kids play nicely together.
Auto-translated to English by AI.
Auto-translated to English by AIvery nice people in the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €1,235,489 | €503,317 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,705 | – |
| Rent price | €1,524 p/m | €1,524 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €17 p/m | – |
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