Buitengebied Chaam, Alphen-Chaam
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Alphensebaan 11 breathes character, with its 1870 origins and generous 510 m² of living space set on a 1,890 m² plot. The asking price of €800,000 is 43% above the neighbourhood average of €560,429, which reflects its exceptional size and age, the floor area is 73% larger than the typical home in the area. For context, detached houses in Alphen-Chaam command a premium, and this one is priced keenly given its unique proportions.
Buitengebied Chaam is a rural area with a small population of around 1,260 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (77%) and predominantly single-family houses (90%). The population is mixed, with a notable share of older residents (26% aged 65+) and families with children (29% of households). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics: it is a quiet, spacious area where incomes tend to be above average. This is the Buitengebied Chaam neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are Coop and Lidl, both just a couple of streets away. Primary school children can walk to Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong or Het Beekdal. Secondary education is further afield, with the nearest school 8.4 km away. A GP is 2.1 km from home, and a restaurant is within walking distance. The area is part of the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, which oversees local amenities and planning.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Thuiz Makelaardij B.V. and Funda. The asking price reflects the property's size and character, and the market in this neighbourhood sees homes sell within an average of 71 days.
Details of this home
Alphensebaan 11, Chaam
Data from Buitengebied Chaam
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2 within 5 km
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About Alphensebaan 11, Chaam
The asking price of €800,000 is 43% above the neighbourhood average of €560,429. However, this home is exceptional: its 510 m² floor area is 73% larger than the typical home in Buitengebied Chaam (295 m²), and it dates from 1870, making it one of the older properties in the area. Given its size and character, the price is in line with what similar detached houses command in the municipality.
With 510 m² of living space, this house is 73% larger than the neighbourhood average of 295 m². Detached homes in Buitengebied Chaam tend to be spacious, but this one stands out even among them. The plot of 1,890 m² also offers plenty of outdoor space.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 16.7% of homes have label A, 33.3% label B, and 16.7% label C, while 33.3% are rated D or lower. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs.
The nearest train station is 13.4 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. The area is car-dependent, with good road connections to nearby towns.
The nearest primary school is Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong at 1.4 km, followed by Het Beekdal at 2.1 km. For secondary education, the closest school is 8.4 km away, so older children will need transport.
Currently, 14 homes are for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €139,500 to €1,295,000. The average price per square metre is €1,941, and the median price is €234,500. This house is at the higher end due to its size and character.
Buitengebied Chaam has a mix of households: 29% are families with children, 31% are couples without children, and 19% are single-person households. The area is quiet and rural, with plenty of space. The average household size is 2.5 people, and 90% of homes are single-family houses.
Built in 1870, this house is older than most in the neighbourhood, where 30.8% of homes date from before 1945 and 53.8% were built between 1990 and 2010. Its age adds character but may also mean maintenance considerations typical of older properties.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buitengebied Chaam
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