A bright apartment in Molenschot
This apartment on Veenstraat sits in the quiet village of Molenschot, a place where life moves at a gentle pace. Built in 2009, it offers a modern layout with an A+ energy label, so running costs should stay pleasantly low. At €920 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a home of this size and efficiency in this part of Brabant. For context, the asking price sits comfortably against the wider supply of apartments in Gilze en Rijen.
Life in Kern Molenschot
Kern Molenschot is a small, close-knit community with around 685 residents, and the mix of ages gives it a settled, family-friendly feel. Most households are couples, with or without children, and the streets are quiet. The village has no supermarket of its own, so the weekly shop means a short trip out, but the peace and green surroundings make up for it. The train station is 4.6 km away, which is handy for commuting without living on top of the tracks. This is very much the Kern Molenschot neighbourhood in character: unhurried and neighbourly.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, the nearest primary school, Katholieke basisschool St. Anna, is just around the corner, and a child daycare is equally close. The nearest supermarkets, including Albert Heijn and Jumbo, are a ten-minute drive away, so a car or bike is useful for the big shop. The village itself is quiet, but the surrounding area offers plenty of countryside for walks and cycling. The municipality of Gilze en Rijen covers a wider area with more amenities, yet Molenschot keeps its own distinct, rural identity.
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About Veenstraat 1E, Molenschot
Is €920 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €920 for an 84 m² apartment with an A+ energy label is reasonable for the area. The energy label is very efficient, which should keep monthly bills lower than in older homes. Given the modern build year and the quiet village setting, the price reflects what you get. There are no other rental listings in the neighbourhood to compare directly, so this is a fair benchmark based on the property itself.
What does the A+ energy label mean for my energy costs?
An A+ label is among the most efficient ratings, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, and it indicates the home meets high efficiency standards. This is good news for your monthly budget, as heating and electricity should not be a major expense. The exact amount will depend on your usage, but the label gives you confidence.
How far is the nearest school and daycare?
The nearest primary school, Katholieke basisschool St. Anna, is just 118 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. A child daycare is also about 400 metres away, making the morning routine very easy. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 7.2 km away, so older children will need transport. This makes the location particularly convenient for families with young children.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Kern Molenschot has about 685 residents, with a good mix of ages. Around 38% of households have children, and 40% are couples without children, giving a balanced, family-oriented feel. The largest age group is 45 to 65, making up 31% of the population, while 24% are 65 or older. It is a settled community where neighbours tend to know each other, and the streets are quiet.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
The nearest supermarkets, including Albert Heijn and Jumbo, are about 3 km away, which is a short drive or a longer bike ride. There are seven supermarkets within 5 km, so you have options. For daily shopping, a car is practical, but the village itself is peaceful and green. The weekly shop can easily be combined with a trip to the nearby town.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest train station is 4.6 km away, which is manageable by bike or car. This gives you access to the wider rail network without living in a busy area. The village itself is quiet, so you trade a bit of convenience for peace and space. For most errands, a car is the most practical option, but the station is close enough for commuting.
