Kern Wamel, West Maas en Waal
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Houtstraat sits in the heart of Wamel, a village where life moves at a gentle pace. With 59 m² of living space, it's a compact home that feels light and efficient. The energy label A means low heating costs, and the 2005 build year gives it modern insulation and finishes. At €298,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment in this part of West Maas en Waal, especially when you compare it to other apartments in West Maas en Waal.
Wamel is a tight-knit village where people look out for each other. One resident says: "United and everyone looks out for each other or knows each other." The only downside mentioned is that the local supermarket closes early and is shut on Sundays, so you'll need the car for Dreumel or Beneden-Leeuwen. With 2,215 residents, the neighbourhood Kern Wamel is mostly families and couples, and the streets are quiet, the urbanity score is 5, meaning it's not at all city-like.
Your daily bread comes from SPAR, just a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Jumbo and Lidl are a ten-minute drive. Basisschool De Laak is on your doorstep, and there are several other primary schools within a short walk. The nearest train station is 11.6 km away, so a car is essential for commuting. The municipality West Maas en Waal is a rural area with plenty of green space and a park just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Klaassen Daalmans regiomakelaars Wijchen.
Details of this home
Houtstraat 5, Wamel
Good · 1 resident
Both in Dreumel and Beneden-Leeuwen there are several shops, but in Wamel we only have a neighbourhood supermarket that closes early and is closed on Sundays, which is sometimes annoying because then you would have to take the car to go to Dreumel and Leeuwen instead of just quickly cycling to the shop.
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About Houtstraat 5, Wamel
Given the 59 m² floor area, energy label A, and 2005 construction, the price is in line with the market for apartments in Wamel. The neighbourhood is quiet and family-oriented, which adds to its appeal. Without comparable sales data in the immediate area, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for what you get.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means low heating costs and a modern standard of insulation. The apartment was built in 2005, so it likely has double glazing and good wall insulation. You won't face high energy bills compared to older homes.
The SPAR is just 357 metres away, so you can walk there in a few minutes. For a wider selection, Jumbo and Lidl are about 2.2 km away, a short drive. Note that the SPAR closes early and is closed on Sundays, so plan your shopping accordingly.
Basisschool De Laak is only 222 metres away, perfect for young children. There's also a special education school, De Kom Wamel, at the same distance. For secondary education, the nearest school is 4 km away, so you'll need to drive or arrange transport.
The nearest train station is 11.6 km away, so commuting by train isn't practical without a car. For daily life, a car is almost essential in Wamel.
Kern Wamel is a quiet, rural village with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as 'united and everyone looks out for each other.' It's mostly families and couples, with few singles. The area has low crime (52 total offences) and a park within walking distance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kern Wamel