Buitengebied Chaam, Alphen-Chaam
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Baarleseweg sits in the green outskirts of Chaam, surrounded by farmland and woodland. With 469 m² of living space on a 1,146 m² plot, it is a substantial property. The price of €1,325,000 is well above the neighbourhood average, reflecting the size and character of the home. Compared to other detached houses in Alphen-Chaam, this is a premium offering.
The Buitengebied Chaam neighbourhood is a rural area with a low address density of 127 per km², making it one of the least urbanised parts of the country. Most homes are owner-occupied (77%) and predominantly single-family houses (90%). The population is spread across ages, with a notable share of residents aged 45 and over. There are no resident reviews available for this area.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are about 3.6 km away: a Coop and a Lidl. Primary schools are within a 3.4 km drive, including Basisschool Bernardus and Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong. Secondary education is further afield,. The area is quiet and car-dependent, with amenities concentrated in the nearby village. This is part of the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, which covers a wide rural region.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including TQ Makelaars Breda Ulvenhout v.o.f. and TQ Makelaars Oosterhout.
Details of this home
Baarleseweg 68, Chaam
Data from Buitengebied Chaam
Data from Buitengebied Chaam
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About Baarleseweg 68, Chaam
The asking price is €1,325,000, which is 136% above the neighbourhood average of €560,429. However, this home is much larger than typical properties in the area (469 m² vs 295 m² average) and sits on a spacious plot of 1,146 m². Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €1,042,841, so the price is on the high side but reflects the exceptional size and character.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1906). In the neighbourhood, about 17% of homes have label C, while 33% have label B and 33% are D or lower. A C label means moderate energy efficiency; heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
The nearest train station is 13.4 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. A car is essential for most journeys.
Primary schools within about 3.4 km include Basisschool Bernardus (73 pupils) and Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong (236 pupils). For secondary education, De la Salle is 4.1 km away. All are within a short drive.
There are currently 14 homes for sale in Buitengebied Chaam, with prices ranging from €139,500 to €1,295,000. The median price is €234,500, so this property is at the very top of the market.
The neighbourhood recorded 60 total crimes, which is low given the population of 1,260. The area is rural and quiet, with little street crime.
The house was built in 1906, so it is over a century old. The energy label C suggests some modernisation, but the listing does not specify recent renovations. You would need to inspect the property for details.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buitengebied Chaam