Breskens, Sluis
NeighbourhoodThis 1934 corner house on Oude Rijksweg sits in a quiet part of Breskens, a town with a maritime feel. With 109 m² of living space and a 365 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a home of this age. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though older homes often need some attention. At €385,000, the asking price is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €591,481, making it a keen entry point compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Sluis.
Breskens is a compact village with around 4,280 residents, many of whom are older (a third are 65+). It's a place where most people live in single-family homes (75%) and owner-occupied properties dominate (63%). The atmosphere is calm and residential, with a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a quiet, established community with a mix of ages. The municipality Sluis covers a wider area of West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, known for its coastal scenery and small-scale amenities.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner and PLUS is a five-minute walk away. Two primary schools are within easy reach: Openbare Basisschool De Zeemeeuw is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool De Meerstromen is a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP and library are both about 800 m away, so most daily errands can be done on foot or by bike. The train station is 44 km away, so a car is essential for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Tournois Makelaardij Breskens NVM.
Details of this home
Oude Rijksweg 38, Breskens
Data from Breskens
Data from Breskens
3 within 5 km
3 within 5 km
About Oude Rijksweg 38, Breskens
The asking price of €385,000 is 35% below the average asking price in Breskens (€591,481) and also below the median of €464,000. Given the 109 m² floor area and 365 m² plot, it's priced keenly compared to other homes in the neighbourhood. However, the home dates from 1934, so you may need to budget for maintenance.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the property is reasonably well-insulated but not as efficient as modern homes. You can expect moderate energy costs, though older homes often benefit from upgrades like double glazing or roof insulation.
Jumbo is 671 m away, just around the corner, and PLUS is 955 m away, about a five-minute walk. For a wider choice, there are three supermarkets within 5 km. Daily groceries are easily accessible on foot or by bike.
Yes, Openbare Basisschool De Zeemeeuw is 496 m away, a couple of streets from the home. Basisschool De Meerstromen is 3.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Both are primary schools. For secondary education, the nearest school is 11.2 km away, so a car or bus is needed.
Breskens is a quiet village with 4,280 residents, many of whom are older (33% are 65+). It's a residential area with mostly single-family homes and a high owner-occupancy rate (63%). The neighbourhood has a park 400 m away and a low crime rate (70 total offences). It's not highly urbanised, with an address density of 828 per km².
The nearest train station is 44.3 km away, so public transport by rail is not practical for daily use. A car is essential for commuting or longer trips.
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