Kern Hekendorp, Oudewater
NeighbourhoodThis detached home on the Goejanverwelle in Hekendorp is a rare find: a 380 m² residence from 1823, set on a 1362 m² plot. With an energy label B, it combines character with reasonable efficiency. The asking price of €1,100,000 is on the high side compared to other detached houses in Oudewater, but the generous proportions and historic appeal justify the premium.
Kern Hekendorp is a small community of about 430 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied and nearly all are single-family houses. It's a quiet, family-oriented area with a mix of ages. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the low crime rate (6 incidents) and rural setting speak for themselves. The neighbourhood Kern Hekendorp offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the city bustle.
For your morning bread, the nearest supermarket is the Coop, about a five-minute drive away. Primary school children can walk to Basisschool De Morgenster or Samenwerkingsschool De Pelikaan, both just over two and a half kilometres from home. The municipality Oudewater provides the administrative backdrop, with the town centre a short drive for additional shops and services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Arnoud de Jong Makelaardij B.V. on Pararius and Funda.
Details of this home
Goejanverwelle 11, Hekendorp
Data from Kern Hekendorp
4 within 5 km
15 within 5 km
About Goejanverwelle 11, Hekendorp
The price is on the high side compared to other detached homes in Oudewater, but the 380 m² floor area, 1362 m² plot, and historic character from 1823 are exceptional. Energy label B keeps running costs moderate. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value space and heritage.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a property built in 1823. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so you can expect lower heating bills compared to older, uninsulated homes. Specific consumption figures are not provided.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive. This makes the home more suitable for those who rely on a car for commuting.
Several primary schools are within a few kilometres: Basisschool De Morgenster (2.6 km), Samenwerkingsschool De Pelikaan (2.6 km), and Basisschool De Wegwijzer (3.0 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 7.7 km away.
Kern Hekendorp recorded only 6 total crimes, which is very low. It's a quiet, rural village with a strong community feel. The low population density (103 addresses per km²) contributes to the peaceful atmosphere.
The plot measures 1362 m², providing ample garden space. However, the listing does not specify whether there is a garden, terrace, or other outdoor features. You would need to verify with the agent.
6 homes in the municipality Oudewater