A spacious end-of-terrace house on a large plot
This end-of-terrace house on Karekietstraat sits in a quiet part of Velp. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €549,000, the asking price is 30% above the neighbourhood average of €422,900, which puts it on the high side compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Rheden.
Velp-Zuid ten zuiden van Waterstraat
Velp-Zuid is a mixed neighbourhood with a working-class feel. Based on two reviews, one resident calls it 'Reasonable' and notes: 'I think Velp is fine. Also to live in. But not much nature. You would have to cycle to Rheden for real forest. Clean in that respect. And safety is there too.' Another describes it as a 'Working-class neighbourhood' and says 'Going'. The area has a high proportion of single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over. For more context, see the Velp-Zuid ten zuiden van Waterstraat neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, you have SPAR express just around the corner, PLUS a couple of streets away, and Aldi within a five-minute walk. Primary schools are a short walk away, with Ibn-i Sina and De Parkschool both about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. For broader amenities, the municipality of Rheden offers a mix of urban and green surroundings.
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About Karekietstraat 26, Velp
Is €549,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €549,000 is 30% above the neighbourhood average of €422,900. The average price per square metre in the area is €3,893, and this home has 131 m², so the price per m² works out at about €4,191. That is higher than the neighbourhood average, so the price is on the high side. However, the plot is large at 572 m², which may justify some of the premium.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Velp-Zuid is a mixed area with a working-class character. One resident says it is 'Reasonable' and mentions that safety is good, though nature is limited, you would need to cycle to Rheden for real forest. Another calls it a 'Working-class neighbourhood'. The area has many single-person households and a significant older population. The neighbourhood has a moderate urban feel with an address density of 1,758 addresses per km².
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Arnhem or other nearby cities.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. SPAR express is 295 m away (just around the corner), PLUS is 360 m away, and Aldi is 398 m away. A Jumbo is about 1.1 km away. So daily shopping is easy on foot.
What schools are in the area?
Primary schools Ibn-i Sina and De Parkschool are both about 1.6 km away, a ten-minute walk. There are also special education schools like Mariëndael and Briant College within 1.7 km. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.5 km away.
Why is the energy label not stated?
The agent has not provided this information, so it is unknown. In the neighbourhood, 22.2% of homes have label A, 44.4% have label C, and 33.3% have label D or lower, but this does not apply to this specific home.
How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood?
Currently, there are 10 homes for sale in Velp-Zuid. The average asking price is €422,900, with a median of €402,500. Prices range from €219,000 to €650,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 37 days.





