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Kern Oosterhout, Overbetuwe
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Dorpsstraat sits in the quiet village of Oosterhout (Ge), offering plenty of room both inside and out. With 150 m² of living space and a generous 881 m² plot, it stands out from the crowd. The price of €797,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but you are getting the largest home currently for sale in the area. For context, detached houses in Overbetuwe typically sell for less.
Kern Oosterhout is a quiet, spacious neighbourhood where most homes are owner-occupied and built between 1945 and 1970. Residents describe it as peaceful and green, though some note it can be a bit too quiet. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood with sometimes jealous residents, the general picture in the Netherlands. The grass is always greener on the other side." Another adds: "Pleasant neighbourhood to live in unless you like some bustle. Quiet and boring." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10. It's a place where you'll need a car for most errands, but the tranquillity is a big draw. The Kern Oosterhout neighbourhood is predominantly family-oriented.
For daily groceries, the Lidl is just a ten-minute walk away, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets further. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including OBS de Oversteek (about 15 minutes on foot) and Kindcentrum De Uitdaging (a 20-minute walk). Secondary schools are a bit further, so a car or bike is handy for older children. The village has a community centre and a restaurant just around the corner, but for more extensive shopping or nightlife, you'll head to nearby towns. The municipality of Overbetuwe covers a largely rural area with good amenities in the larger villages.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Het Woonhart makelaardij.
Details of this home
Dorpsstraat 61, Oosterhout (Ge)
Very good · 3 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with sometimes jealous residents, the general picture in the Netherlands. The grass is always greener on the other side.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, but a lot of loud children. I don't mind, except there's one family that puts their child in the garden when it's crying so the whole neighbourhood can enjoy it too. Usually around 8 in the morning.
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant neighbourhood to live in unless you like some bustle. Quiet and boring. There is a Lidl a 15-minute walk away. No other shops or nightlife. There is a cheerless community centre. In short, if you want to live quietly without any fuss around you, this is a good place. You do need a car to get anywhere.
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About Dorpsstraat 61, Oosterhout (Ge)
The asking price is 46% above the neighbourhood average of €545,667, making it the most expensive of the nine homes currently for sale in Kern Oosterhout. However, this house also has a larger floor area (150 m² vs. 114 m² average) and a spacious plot of 881 m². Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the quiet location.
At 150 m², the living space is 32% larger than the neighbourhood average of 114 m². Combined with the 881 m² plot, this home offers significantly more room than most properties currently on the market in Kern Oosterhout.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1960). In the neighbourhood, 80% of homes have label C, so it's in line with local standards. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though older homes may benefit from additional insulation.
The Lidl is about 610 metres away, a ten-minute walk. The Albert Heijn is 748 metres away, also within easy walking distance. For other supermarkets like Aldi or Jan Linders, you'd need to drive.
The nearest primary school is OBS de Oversteek, about 1.2 km away (a 15-minute walk). Kindcentrum De Uitdaging is 1.6 km away. For secondary education, the closest is Citadel College at 2.4 km, which is a longer walk or short bike ride.
Yes, Kern Oosterhout has a high proportion of families, 350 households with children out of 816 homes. The area is quiet and spacious, with a large percentage of single-family homes (97%). Residents mention it's peaceful, though some note it can be too quiet for those seeking bustle.
The nearest train station is 4.51 km away, so you'll need a car or bike to reach it. The neighbourhood has a low address density (565 addresses per km²), reflecting its rural character.
In the most recent data, there were 41 total crimes reported in Kern Oosterhout. Given the population of 2,045, that's a relatively low crime rate, consistent with the quiet, residential feel described by residents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kern Oosterhout
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