Schimmert, Beekdaelen
NeighbourhoodThis 1932 apartment on Hoofdstraat sits right in the heart of Schimmert, a village where life moves at a gentler pace. With 92 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, characterful home that feels both spacious and manageable. The asking price of €525,000 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Beekdaelen, but the location and size help explain it.
Schimmert is a close-knit village of about 2,270 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied and the streets are quiet. It's a place where people know each other, the mix of ages is balanced, with a good number of families and a sizeable group of older residents. The village has a calm, rural feel, yet daily essentials are never far away. The neighbourhood Schimmert is one where you can still find a sense of peace without being cut off.
Your morning starts with a short walk to the PLUS supermarket, which is literally on your doorstep. For bread or a newspaper, it's just around the corner. Families with young children will appreciate that Basisschool 't Kirkeveldsje is a couple of streets away, about a five-minute walk. For secondary school, children travel a bit further, the nearest is 6.5 km away. The village also has a GP practice, a library and a restaurant within walking distance, so most daily needs are covered without a car. The municipality Beekdaelen offers a mix of rural and suburban living, with Schimmert as one of its more tranquil spots.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Zekerheuts Makelaardij, Funda, Huispedia and Pararius. The agent has provided full details on the property, so you can get a clear picture from the listing.
Details of this home
Hoofdstraat 41, Schimmert
Data from Schimmert
11 within 5 km
7 within 5 km
About Hoofdstraat 41, Schimmert
The price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Beekdaelen, but the size (92 m²) and central village location help justify it. The home is in a quiet, owner-occupied neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value a characterful 1930s home in a village setting.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The label is based on the building's insulation and installations, so it's worth checking the specific details with the agent.
The nearest train station is 4.9 km away, so you'll need a car or bike to reach it. Schimmert is not directly connected by rail, but the station offers links to the wider region.
The closest primary school is Basisschool 't Kirkeveldsje, just 234 metres away, a short walk. There are several other primary schools within a few kilometres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.5 km away, so older children will need transport.
Yes, the PLUS supermarket is just 50 metres from the front door, literally on your doorstep. For other supermarkets like Albert Heijn or SPAR, you'd need to drive or cycle a few kilometres.
Schimmert is a quiet village with about 2,270 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population is a mix of families and older people. It's a safe area with low crime figures (40 total offences). The village has a strong community feel, with a GP, library and restaurant within walking distance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schimmert