A grand country estate in Hurwenen
This detached house sits on a remarkable plot of 14,460 m², offering a rare sense of space and privacy in the heart of Hurwenen. With 753 m² of floor area, the home is substantial and full of character, built in 1850 and now with an A energy label. At €1,500,000, the price was on the high side compared to other detached houses in Maasdriel, reflecting the exceptional size and setting. This home has not been online since 22 July 2026.
The Hurwenen neighbourhood
Hurwenen is a small village with around 655 residents, where nearly all homes are single-family houses and most are owner-occupied. It is a quiet, rural area with a high proportion of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has a very low urbanity level, so you are surrounded by open countryside. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a close-knit community. For more context, see the Hurwenen neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS about 1.8 km away, with an Aldi and another PLUS around 4.3 km. The closest primary school is openbare basisschool De Rietschoof, and secondary education is available at Gomarus scholengemeenschap about 4 km away. A restaurant is just over a kilometre away, and the nearest train station is 4.4 km from the home. The area is part of the municipality of Maasdriel, which offers a mix of rural and urban amenities.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Bijzonder Wonen Makelaardij | Baerz & Co.
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Frequently asked questions
About Dorpsstraat 18, Hurwenen
Was €1,500,000 a fair price for this property?
The asking price of €1,500,000 was on the high side compared to other detached houses in Maasdriel, but the property was exceptional: 753 m² of floor area on a 14,460 m² plot, with an A energy label and a historic 1850 build. The price reflected the unique size and setting rather than the local market average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This meant heating costs were likely to be relatively low for a property of this size, and the home meets modern insulation standards despite its age.
How big is the plot and what can it be used for?
The plot measures 14,460 m², which is exceptionally large for a detached house. The listing did not specify how the land was used, but it offered plenty of outdoor space for gardens, recreation, or other purposes, subject to local planning regulations.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Hurwenen is a small village with only 15 recorded crimes in the latest data, indicating a very low crime rate. It is a quiet, rural area where most residents own their homes and families are common.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 4.4 km from the home. This distance is not within walking distance for most people, so a car or bicycle would be needed for train travel.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, the nearest primary school is openbare basisschool De Rietschoof at 2.1 km, and secondary education is available at Gomarus scholengemeenschap at about 4 km. There are several other primary schools within 5 km.
What supermarkets are close to the home?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 1.8 km, with an Aldi and another PLUS around 4.3 km. For daily shopping, the PLUS is a short drive or cycle away.





