Megen, Oss
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Houtstraat sits in the quiet village of Megen, part of the municipality of Oss. With a floor area of 214 m² and a large plot of 1248 m², it offers plenty of room for a family. The home dates from 1948 and has an E energy label, so heating costs are something to budget for. At €798,000, the asking price is in line with the average for detached houses in Oss.
Megen is a small village with about 1,725 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (64%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (89%). The population is mixed, with a good number of families and older residents. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this street, but the area is known for its quiet, rural character. The village has a low crime rate, with 38 incidents recorded. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Megen.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is Aldi, about a couple of streets away. There are also Jumbo and Albert Heijn within a ten-minute drive. The closest primary school, Basissch Klimop, is just around the corner, making the school run easy. For secondary education, you'll need to travel further, about 6.5 km. The village has a restaurant and a park within walking distance. The municipality Oss provides local services and amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van der Krabben makelaardij Oss.
Details of this home
Houtstraat 1, Megen
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About Houtstraat 1, Megen
The asking price of €798,000 matches the median price in Megen, which is also €798,000. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,438, and this home works out to about €3,729 per m², slightly above average. Given the large plot of 1,248 m², the price seems reasonable for what you get.
The home has an energy label E. This is less efficient than modern homes, so you can expect higher heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 83.3% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical for the area. Improving the insulation could reduce energy bills.
The plot measures 1,248 m², which is generous for a detached home. It offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, play, or even extending the house, subject to planning permission. The exact layout and condition of the garden are not described in the listing.
The closest primary school is Basissch Klimop, just 280 m away, an easy walk. Other primary schools within 2 km include Basisschool St. Lambertus and Gravin van Rechterenschool. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.5 km away, so a daily commute is needed.
The nearest train station is 7.5 km from the home. This makes it less convenient for daily rail commuting, but driving or cycling to the station is possible. The exact station name is not provided in the listing.
Megen has a low crime rate, with 38 total incidents recorded. This is a quiet village, and the area is generally considered safe. The low urbanity score (5 out of 5, with 5 being least urban) reflects its rural character.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Megen