Monseigneur van Hooydonkstraat 39
Vijf Eiken · 5121 JR Rijen
A quiet end-of-terrace home in Rijen
Tucked away on a quiet road in a residential area, this end-of-terrace house from 1963 sits in the Vijf Eiken neighbourhood of Rijen. The last known asking price of €425,000 was on the high side compared with the average of €494,500 for homes at the time for sale in the neighbourhood, though the median asking price there was €422,000. With a living area of 119 m² according to the agent, the price per square metre came to €3,571. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €4,069. This home was one of the end-of-terrace houses in Gilze en Rijen at the time on the market. This home has not been online since 1 September 2026.
The home itself
The agent described this as a single-family end-of-terrace house with five rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The total volume is 428 m³. There is a front garden and a back garden facing south, accessible via the back alley, plus a detached brick garage. The property is freehold. According to the agent, the home had roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, and was heated by a central heating boiler. The energy label is D. The living area was listed as 119 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 130 m²; the plot was 380 m² in both sources.
Life in Vijf Eiken
Vijf Eiken is a residential neighbourhood with about 3,655 residents, and most homes here are single-family houses. Residents of the district of Rijen give their living environment an average score of 7.9, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It's a village. But you have everything. Shops, casino, clothing, buses and train station." Another resident mentions "a wooded environment and good contacts with the neighbourhood." A third review is less positive, describing neighbours as "people who only think about themselves." The neighbourhood recorded 79 crimes in the most recent data. This is the Vijf Eiken neighbourhood as it stands today.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Winkel en Wauters is just around the corner, and the pharmacy Boots Apotheek Wolfsweide is a couple of streets away. For groceries, Aldi is on your doorstep, while Albert Heijn and Jumbo are just around the corner. Basisschool De Vijf Eiken is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Het Fonkelbos is a five-minute walk. The nearest bus stop, Rijen, Gemeentehuis, is on your doorstep and serves lines 170, 205 and 206. The train station Gilze-Rijen is about a ten-minute walk. The wider area falls under the municipality of Gilze en Rijen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value was available for this home, so no comparison with the asking price could be made. The address-level risk data from public sources indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard at 49 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the home being built before 1970 on sandy soil. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050; heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Kanters Garantiemakelaars on Funda and other listings. The agent was Kanters Garantiemakelaars.
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About Monseigneur van Hooydonkstraat 39, Rijen
How did the asking price compare to other homes in Vijf Eiken?
The asking price of €425,000 was above the median asking price of €422,000 for homes at the time for sale in the neighbourhood, but below the average of €494,500. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €4,069, while this home was listed at €3,571 per square metre based on the agent's living area of 119 m².
What is the layout of this end-of-terrace house?
According to the agent, the home had five rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The total volume is 428 m³. There is a front garden and a back garden facing south, accessible via the back alley, and a detached brick garage. The property is freehold.
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This label indicated moderate energy efficiency, so heating and electricity costs were likely to be noticeable but not extreme. The agent stated that the home had roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, which could help with energy use. The exact energy costs depend on usage and energy prices.
Is there a WOZ value available for this home?
No WOZ value is stated for this home. The WOZ value was the municipal valuation used for property tax, and it was not included in the available data for this listing. Without it, a comparison between the asking price and the official valuation cannot be made.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 49 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 39 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 38 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. This is based on the home being built before 1970 and the soil type being sand. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of the specific foundation of this home.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The climate risk data indicates that pluvial flooding (from heavy rain) is medium, while flood risk from rivers or the sea is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low currently but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not a prediction for this specific property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Aldi is about 435 metres away, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both about 495 metres away, and Lidl is about 672 metres away. These are all within a short walk or bike ride, making daily grocery shopping convenient.
What schools are close to this home?
Basisschool De Vijf Eiken is about 394 metres away, Basisschool Het Fonkelbos is about 513 metres away, and KBS St. Jozef is about 584 metres away. All are primary schools within walking distance. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 6.6 km away.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Rijen, Gemeentehuis, about 142 metres away, serving lines 170, 205 and 206. The train station Gilze-Rijen is about 1.1 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This gives access to both local bus routes and the rail network.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the district of Rijen give their living environment an average score of 7.9 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident appreciates that "you have everything" in the village, while another mentions a wooded environment and good contacts. A third review is critical of neighbours, saying they "only think about themselves."
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state a WOZ value. As a result, no comparison between the asking price and the municipal valuation could be made. The property details that were available come from the agent's description and the BAG registration, which differ slightly on the living area.





