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Voorstraat en Centrum, Krimpenerwaard
NeighbourhoodThis two-storey apartment on Korte Achterweg sits in the heart of Lekkerkerk, with the river Lek and village centre just a stroll away. At 45 m² it's compact but efficient, with an energy label B keeping running costs manageable. The asking price of €269,000 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €440,292, making it a keen entry point into the local market, especially compared to other apartments in Krimpenerwaard.
The Voorstraat en Centrum neighbourhood is a compact village centre with around 730 residents. It's a mixed area: two-thirds of homes are single-family houses, and 83% are owner-occupied. The population skews older, nearly 30% are 65 or over, and households are evenly split between singles, couples with children and couples without. With an address density of 1,272 addresses per km², it feels moderately urban but retains a village character. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the Coop is just around the corner on the main street, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For fresh bread and morning coffee, the village centre has a bakery and a couple of cafés within a couple of streets away. Primary school obs Koningin Wilhelmina is a five-minute walk, and the secondary school Scholengroep Driestar-Wartburg is about the same distance. The GP and library are both within a couple of streets away, and the municipality of Krimpenerwaard manages local services from nearby Lekkerkerk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Padmos Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Korte Achterweg 11C, Lekkerkerk
Data from Voorstraat en Centrum
Data from Voorstraat en Centrum
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About Korte Achterweg 11C, Lekkerkerk
The asking price of €269,000 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €440,292, but the apartment is also 58% smaller than the average home in the area (45 m² vs 108 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €5,978, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,648 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
The apartment has energy label B, which is above average for the neighbourhood, only 16.7% of homes here have label B or better. Label B means the home is reasonably efficient, so you can expect moderate heating and electricity costs without the high bills associated with older, uninsulated properties.
The nearest train station is 13.7 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. Most residents will rely on a car or bus for longer journeys. The bus network connects Lekkerkerk to nearby towns like Krimpen aan den IJssel and Rotterdam.
The Coop supermarket is just 108 metres away on the same street, and Albert Heijn is 542 metres, both within easy walking distance. There's also an Aldi less than a kilometre away. For dining, a restaurant is 300 metres from the apartment. The GP and library are both within 500 metres, and a park is 800 metres away.
Primary school obs Koningin Wilhelmina is 498 metres away, and obs Het Schateiland is 531 metres. For secondary education, Scholengroep Driestar-Wartburg is 528 metres away. There are also several other primary schools within a kilometre, including CBS Eben-Haëzer and School Met De Bijbel De Schakel.
Currently there are 12 homes for sale in the Voorstraat en Centrum neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €249,000 to €699,000. The median asking price is €447,500. In the past period, 23 homes were sold at an average price of €622,087, taking an average of 69 days to sell.
The neighbourhood has 730 residents, with a mix of ages: about 29% are 65 or older, 28% are 45-65, and 21% are 25-45. There are roughly equal numbers of single-person households, couples with children, and couples without children. The average household size is 2.1 people.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. The apartment is on Korte Achterweg in the village centre, so outdoor space is likely limited to what is stated in the property details. You would need to check the floor plan or ask the agent for specifics.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Voorstraat en Centrum
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