Gaast, Súdwest-Fryslân
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Buren 29 sits in the quiet village of Gaast, surrounded by the wide-open landscapes of Súdwest-Fryslân. With 161 m² of living space and a generous 605 m² plot, the home dates back to 1914 and carries an energy label B. The asking price of €600,000 is on the high side compared to the local market, but the size and character are rare. For context, detached houses in Súdwest-Fryslân give an idea of what's available in the area.
Gaast is a small, tight-knit community with about 165 residents. It's a place where most people own their homes (87%) and the streets are very quiet, the address density is just 29 per km², making it one of the least urbanised spots in the country. The population is older on average, with many 45-plus households. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so the feel of the street is best discovered in person. The neighbourhood Gaast page has more on local life.
For your daily shopping, the nearest supermarkets are a ten-minute drive away: Jumbo, Poiesz and Aldi are all around 4.8 km from the house. Primary schools are also a short drive, Christelijke Basisschool De Ark and Daltonbasisschool Sint Martinus are both about 4.6 km away. The village itself is peaceful, so you'll rely on a car for most errands. The municipality Súdwest-Fryslân page covers the wider area's amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hilbert Makelaardij, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Buren 29, Gaast
Data from Gaast
3 within 5 km
4 within 5 km
About Buren 29, Gaast
The asking price of €600,000 is on the high side compared to the average in Gaast, but the house is a detached property with a large plot and good energy label. Without recent sales data for the immediate area, it's hard to say exactly how it compares. The price reflects the size and character of the home.
The energy label is B, which means the home is quite efficient. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The house was built in 1914 but has been upgraded to a good standard.
The nearest train station is 7.2 km away, so it's a short drive or a longer cycle. Public transport connections in the area are limited, so a car is handy for commuting.
Gaast is a very quiet village with only 165 residents. It's a rural area with low crime (just 1 reported incident) and a high home-ownership rate. The population is older, with many households without children. It's ideal if you value peace and space.
Yes, there are several primary schools within about 5 km, including Christelijke Basisschool De Ark and Daltonbasisschool Sint Martinus. For secondary education, the nearest school is 12.7 km away, so a daily drive or bus ride is needed.
The plot is 605 m², which is generous for a detached house. The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Gaast