Handel, Gemert-Bakel
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Boskant 13 sits in the quiet village of Handel, surrounded by farmland and greenery. With 212 m² of living space on a 740 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The home was built in 1976 and has an A energy label, so it's efficient to run. At €775,000, it's the most expensive of the three homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 23% above the average asking price of €630,000. That puts it on the high side compared to other detached houses in Gemert-Bakel.
Handel is a small village with about 1,400 residents, known for its annual procession and peaceful atmosphere. Most homes are owner-occupied (64%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (87%). The population is mixed: many families with children, but also a fair share of older residents. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from CBS figures. It's a place where people tend to stay put, only three homes are on the market right now. For more context, see the municipality of Gemert-Bakel.
For your morning bread run, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 2.5 km away in Gemert, with Lidl and SPAR also within 3 km. Primary school Kindcentrum De Havelt is just a couple of streets away, so children can walk or cycle. For secondary school, you'd head to Commanderij College in Gemert, about 2.5 km. A GP practice is 500 m away, and the village has a restaurant and a park within walking distance. The train station is 15.4 km away, so a car is essential for commuting.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels: Broeckx makelaars and Broeckx Makelaars. The price and details are as published by the agents.
Details of this home
Boskant 13, Handel
Data from Handel
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8 within 5 km
14 within 5 km
About Boskant 13, Handel
The asking price is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €630,000, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in Handel. However, it's also the largest in terms of floor area (212 m²) and has an A energy label, which adds value. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €3,570, so this home works out at about €3,656 per m², slightly above average but in line with its features.
Handel is a quiet, rural village with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses, and the population includes many families as well as older residents. The area has low crime (29 total offences) and a very low address density (245 addresses per km²), so it feels spacious and safe. Amenities like a GP and primary school are within walking distance, but for supermarkets and secondary schools you'll need a car.
The closest supermarket is Jumbo, 2.5 km away in Gemert. Lidl is 2.9 km, SPAR 3.0 km, and Albert Heijn 3.2 km. There are eight supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of choice, but none are within walking distance for a quick shop.
The nearest primary school is Kindcentrum De Havelt, just 250 m away, an easy walk. Basisschool t Einder is 2.3 km away. For secondary education, Commanderij College locatie Macropedius is 2.5 km away. There are 14 schools within 5 km, covering both primary and secondary levels.
The home has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label A, 20% label B, and 40% are below D. So this home is among the most efficient in the area, meaning lower heating costs and a smaller environmental footprint.
The nearest train station is 15.4 km away, so daily commuting by train is not practical without a car. Bus services are not detailed in the listing, but given the rural setting, a car is the main mode of transport.
Given the size, there is plenty of outdoor space, but you would need to view the property to see exactly how it is arranged.
With 212 m² of living space, it likely has multiple bedrooms, but the exact layout is not provided.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Handel
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