A grand old house in the heart of Bakel
This is a home with real presence. A detached house from 1818, it stands in the centre of Bakel, a village in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel. With a last known price of €1,389,000, it was the most expensive of the 13 homes at the time for sale in this neighbourhood, and the asking price sat 114% above the average asking price of €647,615. That puts it on the high side of the local market, though the home is also exceptional in size. For context, the average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood was €3,409, while this home was listed at €3,589 per m². If you are looking at detached houses in Gemert-Bakel, this is certainly one of the most substantial options. This home has not been online since 25 August 2026.
A home with twelve rooms and a large plot
According to the agent, this house had 12 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area was listed as 387 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 552 m². The plot measures 2,080 m² according to both sources. The home has a garden at the rear and an attached brick garage. It was offered with full ownership. The agent noted that the home had HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation, and was heated by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating. The energy label is C.
Life in Bakel
Bakel is a village where residents give their living environment a solid 8.61 out of 10, based on six reviews across the municipality. One resident describes a "nice quiet neighbourhood with a wonderful park/orchard in the middle with playground equipment", adding that the back side borders a nature area with beautiful walking paths. Another resident notes that there are "no shops, you have to go to Bakel for the GP, pharmacy, groceries", and that "especially for the elderly among us, in the neighbourhood you say good day and that's it". The village has around 4,275 inhabitants, with a mix of ages. The neighbourhood is moderately urban, with an address density of 602 per km². For more on the area, see the municipality of Gemert-Bakel.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from this address. The Aldi is just around the corner, and the Jumbo is a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, De Kleine Kapitein, is on your doorstep, with Kindcentrum De Bakelaar a couple of streets away. The GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Bakel, is, and the pharmacy, Alphega Apotheek Bakel-Milheeze, is even closer. For public transport, bus stops at Bejaardencentrum and Centrum are both within a couple of minutes' walk, served by lines 23 and 268. The nearest train station is Helmond Brouwhuis, about 4.5 km away.
WOZ and address data
There is no WOZ value available for this property in the data. The address-level risk data from public sources indicates that the noise load from road traffic is 67 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, with a sandy soil type, though this is an area-level indication rather than an inspection of this specific home. For climate risks, the indication for pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while the current flood risk is low and the heat stress indication is low, rising to medium by 2050. These are all area-level indications from public data sources.
About the listing
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Vastgoed Totaal, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Dorpsstraat 1, Bakel
What did the asking price of €1,389,000 mean for this home?
The asking price was €1,389,000, which made this the most expensive of the 13 homes at the time for sale in Bakel. It sat 114% above the neighbourhood's average asking price of €647,615. The price per m² was €3,589, based on the agent's listed living area of 387 m², compared to a neighbourhood average of €3,409 per m². The home is also significantly larger than the neighbourhood average of 209 m².
How many rooms and bedrooms does this house have?
According to the agent, this detached house had 12 rooms in total, including 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area was listed as 387 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 552 m². The plot measures 2,080 m². There is a garden at the rear and an attached brick garage.
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The energy label for this home is C. The agent noted that the home had HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation, and was heated by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value was the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it was not available for this home in the listing information. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official municipal valuation.
What are the noise and foundation risks at this address?
The address-level risk data indicates a noise load from road traffic of 67 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, with a sandy soil type. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate risk indications show medium pluvial flooding at heavy rain, low current flood risk, and low heat stress currently, rising to medium by 2050.
What shops and schools are nearby?
The Aldi is 284 metres away and the Jumbo is 484 metres away, so groceries are within a short walk. The nearest primary school, De Kleine Kapitein, is 144 metres away, and Kindcentrum De Bakelaar is 225 metres away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Bakel is 174 metres away, and the pharmacy Alphega Apotheek Bakel-Milheeze is 119 metres away.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
The nearest bus stops are Bakel, Bejaardencentrum at 167 metres and Bakel, Centrum at 220 metres, both served by lines 23 and 268. A third stop, Bakel, Helmondsestraat, is 625 metres away and served by line 23. The nearest train station is Helmond Brouwhuis, approximately 4.5 km away.
What do residents say about living in Bakel?
Residents across the municipality give their living environment an average score of 8.61 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident describes a "nice quiet neighbourhood with a wonderful park/orchard in the middle with playground equipment" and notes that the back side borders a nature area. Another resident mentions that there are no shops in the immediate area and that you have to go to Bakel for the GP, pharmacy and groceries.
How old is this house and what does that mean?
This house was built in 1818, making it over 200 years old and notably older than most homes in the neighbourhood, where only 7.1% of homes date from before 1945. The year of construction is a fact about the home's history, and the foundation risk indication for the area is low, with a sandy soil type, though this is an area-level indication rather than an inspection of this specific property.
Is this home suitable for a large household?
The home has 12 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area was 387 m² according to the agent, or 552 m² according to the BAG registration. The plot is 2,080 m². These are the facts about the size and layout, and you can judge whether they suit your household's needs.
