Bakel, Gemert-Bakel
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Helmondsestraat sits in a quiet village setting, with a large 470 m² plot and 215 m² of living space. Built in 1948 and with energy label B, it combines character with decent efficiency. At €825,000, the asking price is 22% above the neighbourhood average of €678,136, so it's on the high side compared to other homes in Bakel. For context, you can see other detached houses in Gemert-Bakel to get a feel for the market.
Bakel is a village of around 4,275 residents, with a mix of families and older households. The neighbourhood has a calm, rural feel, and one resident describes it as 'a small, calming neighbourhood'. They note that 'there is a lot of gossip, which usually happens in a village, sometimes things that aren't true'. The village has a few cafes, but public transport is limited, just one bus per hour, often full in the mornings, and a neighbourhood bus to Gemert that is unreliable. Most homes are owner-occupied (73%) and predominantly single-family houses (82%). For more on the area, see the page for Bakel.
For groceries, you have a Jumbo just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. Primary schools are also close: Kindcentrum De Bakelaar is a five-minute walk and De Kleine Kapitein is just beyond that. Secondary schools are further out,, so older children will need transport. The nearest train station is 6.5 km away, making this a car-dependent location. For more on the wider area, check out the municipality Gemert-Bakel page.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Vastgoed Totaal, Funda, Pararius, and others. The agent is Vastgoed Totaal.
Details of this home
Helmondsestraat 53, Bakel
Good · 1 resident
There is a lot of gossip, which usually happens in a village, sometimes things that aren't true. There are a few cafes but nothing is done for the youth, there is only one bus per hour and it's mostly always full in the mornings, there is also one neighbourhood bus to Gemert which is always late or doesn't come.
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About Helmondsestraat 53, Bakel
The asking price of €825,000 is 22% above the average asking price in Bakel (€678,136) and well above the median of €538,250. However, this is a large detached home with a 470 m² plot and 215 m² of floor space, which is above average for the neighbourhood. The price per m² (€3,837) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €3,184. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the energy label B.
The home has energy label B, which is good, it means the property is reasonably energy-efficient. In Bakel, 31.8% of homes have label B, and 27.3% have label A. So this home is above average in terms of efficiency. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower.
Public transport is limited. The nearest train station is 6.5 km away, and bus services are sparse, one resident mentions there is only one bus per hour, often full in the mornings, and a neighbourhood bus to Gemert that is frequently late or doesn't come. A car is almost essential for getting around.
Based on one review, the neighbourhood is described as 'a small, calming neighbourhood' with a typical village atmosphere where gossip is common. The population is a mix: 27% are 65 or older, 26% are 25-45, and 15% are under 15. So you'll find both families and older residents.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 582 m, with Aldi at 663 m. Primary schools are close: Kindcentrum De Bakelaar at 409 m and De Kleine Kapitein at 542 m. Secondary schools are 6.1 km away, so children will need transport for secondary education.
The plot is 470 m², which is generous for a detached home. However, the listing does not specify whether there is a garden, terrace, or other outdoor features.
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