Buitengebied Biesbosch, Altena
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Het Fort in Werkendam sits right in the Biesbosch nature reserve, surrounded by water and greenery. With 356 m² of living space, it is exceptionally large for an apartment. The building dates from 1882 and has an A energy label, so it is well insulated. At €835,000, the price is on the high side, but that reflects the unique size and location. For comparison, apartments in Altena are generally smaller and less expensive.
The neighbourhood Buitengebied Biesbosch is a rural area with only 180 residents. Most households are couples without children or with children, and the average household size is 2.4 people. It is a quiet, green area with very little traffic, the address density is just 21 per km², making it one of the least urbanised places in the Netherlands. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. You can read more about the neighbourhood Buitengebied Biesbosch on Buurtje.
For daily groceries, you can walk to Albert Heijn in about 20 minutes, or cycle to Aldi or MCD in a few minutes more. There are several primary schools within a 2 km radius, such as OBS Sigmond and CBS 't Kompas, both about 1.9 km away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 8.5 km away, so a car or bus is handy. The municipality Altena offers a mix of rural and village life, with Werkendam's centre a short drive away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Hofstede Makelaardij Werkendam.
Details of this home
Het Fort 2, Werkendam
Data from Buitengebied Biesbosch
8 within 5 km
16 within 5 km
About Het Fort 2, Werkendam
The price is on the high side, but the apartment is exceptionally large at 356 m² and has an A energy label. The location in the Biesbosch nature reserve is unique. Without comparable sales in the immediate area, it is hard to say exactly, but the size and setting justify a premium.
Buitengebied Biesbosch is a very quiet, rural area with only 180 residents. It is not urbanised at all, the address density is 21 per km². Most households are couples, with or without children. There are no shops or schools within walking distance, so a car is essential.
The nearest train station is 10.3 km away. That is about a 15-minute drive. Public transport connections are limited, so a car is recommended for commuting.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and good insulation. This is a strong point for a building from 1882.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 1.8 km, about a 20-minute walk. Aldi and MCD are within 2.5 km. For a larger selection, you would need to drive to Werkendam or further.
There are several primary schools within 2 km, including OBS Sigmond and CBS 't Kompas (both 1.9 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 8.5 km away, so a car or bus is needed.
6 homes in the district Werkendam