Kern Galder, Alphen-Chaam
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Berkenakker in Galder sits in a peaceful spot, with the Brabant countryside right on your doorstep. Built in 2002 and with an A energy label, it offers 208 m² of living space on a 504 m² plot. At €875,000, it is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Kern Galder, and 33% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €656,200, partly because the floor area is 25% larger than the local average. For context, detached houses in Alphen-Chaam typically command a premium.
Kern Galder is a compact village with around 765 residents, mostly living in owner-occupied single-family homes (98% of the housing stock). Households with children make up a significant share, and the average household size is 2.4 people. The neighbourhood has a very low address density (132 addresses per km²), giving it a rural feel. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the peace and quiet. One resident says: "It's a lovely, quiet village where everyone knows each other." Another adds: "Great for children, lots of space to play." For more on the Kern Galder neighbourhood, you can read the full profile.
The Mattheusschool primary school is just a couple of streets away (a five-minute walk), and a childcare centre is similarly close. For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a few kilometres away, Jumbo is about 3 km, Albert Heijn about 4 km, so a car or bike is handy. A restaurant is within walking distance, and the train station is 10.3 km away. The wider area falls under the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, which manages local services and permits.
At the time of writing, the home is available through multiple agents, including Thuiz Makelaardij B.V., and is listed on several property portals.
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Berkenakker 13, Galder
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About Berkenakker 13, Galder
The asking price is 33% above the neighbourhood average of €656,200, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in Kern Galder. However, the floor area (208 m²) is 25% larger than the local average of 167 m², and the property has an A energy label and was built in 2002. Whether it represents good value depends on how you weigh the size and efficiency against the premium.
Kern Galder is a small, rural village with about 765 residents. Almost all homes are single-family houses, and 84% are owner-occupied. It is a quiet, family-oriented area with a low address density. Residents describe it as peaceful and safe, with a strong sense of community. There are few amenities within the village itself, so a car is useful for most errands.
The Mattheusschool primary school is just 239 metres away, a short walk from the house. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 7.4 km away, so a bike or car journey is needed. There is also a childcare centre 0.5 km from the home.
The closest supermarket is Jumbo at 3.1 km, followed by Albert Heijn at 4 km. There are two supermarkets within 5 km, and a few more within 5.5 km, including PLUS, Lidl and Aldi. For daily shopping, a car or bicycle is practical.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A and 50% have label C, so this property is among the most efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be relatively low.
For details on the garden size and features, you would need to check the full listing or visit the property.
The floor area of 208 m² suggests there is ample space, but the exact room layout is not provided. You can find this information in the full property description or by contacting the agent.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Kern Galder