Gouderak, Krimpenerwaard
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Havenhoofd 9 sits in a quiet corner of Gouderak, a village surrounded by polders. Built in 2011 and with an A+ energy label, it's efficient and modern. At €1,550 per month for 77 m², the price is exactly in line with the only other rental in the neighbourhood, no surprises there. For more context, see apartments in Krimpenerwaard.
Gouderak is a small village with about 2,600 residents, mostly families and older couples. It's not very urban, the address density is low, so you get space and greenery. Based on two reviews, opinions vary. One resident calls it "Fine neighbourhood." Another is less enthusiastic: "I think people here are a lot less open and thoughtful than in larger cities, which is a shame. For example, the atmosphere at the swimming pool isn't always pleasant either, sometimes there are arguments and once an assault. Also, I find there's not much to do, you're better off going into Gouda. It is nicely green with the polders, that's why we came here." So it's a trade-off between peace and limited local buzz. Read more about Gouderak.
For groceries, Boon's Markt is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn and Aldi are just around the corner. Two primary schools, De Bron and obs De Kranepoort, are a couple of streets away, so school runs are short. A GP is also just around the corner. For secondary school or a train, you'd head to Gouda, about a ten-minute drive. The village itself has a restaurant and a library within walking distance. For more on the area, see municipality Krimpenerwaard.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Beauvastgoed Beheer B.V. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Havenhoofd 9, Gouderak
Good · 2 residents
Fine neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AII think people here are a lot less open and thoughtful than in larger cities, which is a shame. For example, the atmosphere at the swimming pool isn't always pleasant either, sometimes there are arguments and once an assault. Also, I find there's not much to do, you're better off going into Gouda. It is nicely green with the polders, that's why we came here.
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About Havenhoofd 9, Gouderak
Yes, it's exactly in line with the market. The only other rental in Gouderak is also €1,550, and the price per m² (€20.13) matches the average for the neighbourhood. Given the modern build and A+ energy label, it's a reasonable asking price.
Gouderak is a small, green village with mostly families and older residents. It's quiet and not very urban, so you get space and polder views. However, some residents find it less open and social than a city, and there's not much to do locally, most entertainment is in Gouda.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. It's likely in Gouda, which offers connections to Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague.
Boon's Markt is just 212 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Albert Heijn and Aldi are about 466 metres away, also within a short walk. For more variety, Gouda has several options a bit further.
Yes, there are two primary schools within about 550 metres: De Bron and obs De Kranepoort. A few more are within a kilometre. For secondary education, the nearest school is 5 km away, so you'd need to travel to Gouda or further.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. That means low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. The apartment was built in 2011, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
6 homes in the municipality Krimpenerwaard