Stepekolk, Helmond
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Lobbenhoeve in Helmond's Stepekolk neighbourhood is a rare find. Built in 2018 and with an A++ energy label, it combines contemporary comfort with generous proportions. The 400 m² floor area and 606 m² plot give you plenty of room to spread out. With a price of €1,525,000, this home sits well above the neighbourhood average, partly because of its size, which is more than double the typical home in the area. For context, detached houses in Helmond vary widely, but this one is at the top end.
Stepekolk, part of Brandevoort, is a place where residents feel strongly connected. One resident says: "I've lived here my whole life, the neighbourhood looks beautiful, lots of variety, events that the whole neighbourhood comes to like Dickens night 2 days ago. Always clean and well-maintained." Another adds: "It's a nice, quiet neighbourhood to live in. The area is very green (eco zone), which is also very nice!" Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.96 out of 10. Most homes are owner-occupied (76%) and nearly all are single-family (98%), so you'll find many families here. The neighbourhood Stepekolk is a close-knit community with a mix of ages and a strong sense of togetherness.
For daily errands, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. Openbare Basisschool Brandevoort is a five-minute walk, and Mondomijn primary school is also within easy reach. The Carolus Borromeus College for secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Helmond offers a range of amenities, and the nearby eco zone provides a green backdrop for walks or bike rides.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van Uffelen Makelaars. It is available on Funda, Pararius and Huispedia, so you have multiple ways to get in touch.
Details of this home
Lobbenhoeve 4, Helmond
Very good · 3 residents
As a committed resident of Helmond, I see Stepekolk (Brandevoort) as a neighbourhood with potential, but also with clear points for attention. The neighbourhood has strong points: there is a sense of togetherness among residents, the location is favourable relative to amenities and nature, and there are nice grassroots initiatives. At the same time, there are also concerns. The public space is not always well maintained; litter, green management and traffic safety could be better. Some parts of the neighbourhood therefore feel more unsafe than necessary. What stands out is that young people sometimes have little to do, which can lead to nuisance or boredom. More low-threshold meeting places, sports and cultural activities would benefit the neighbourhood. There should also be more attention to social connection: how do we ensure that neighbours get to know each other and feel jointly responsible for their neighbourhood? The housing stock in Stepekolk is mixed. Moreover, residents are concerned about the affordability of housing and energy costs. Here lie opportunities for the municipality and housing associations to invest together with residents in a future-oriented way. Finally: Stepekolk (Brandevoort) is a neighbourhood with a heart. People live there with stories, with resilience and with love for their street. If the municipality and authorities truly listen and let residents think along and participate, Stepekolk can be/become an example neighbourhood of how social strength and physical liveability go hand in hand.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here my whole life, the neighbourhood looks beautiful, lots of variety, events that the whole neighbourhood comes to like Dickens night 2 days ago. Always clean and well-maintained.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Brandevoort my whole life and I'm very happy with it! It's a nice, quiet neighbourhood to live in. The area is very green (eco zone), which is also very nice! In short: I'll be living here for a while yet!?
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About Lobbenhoeve 4, Helmond
The asking price is 82% above the neighbourhood average of €838,278, but this home is also 111% larger than the typical home in Stepekolk (190 m²). With a modern build, A++ energy label and a large plot, the price reflects the premium for space and quality. Whether it is fair depends on how you value those extras compared to other homes in the area.
The home has an energy label A++, which is the highest rating. This means very low energy costs for heating and electricity, and the home is built to modern sustainability standards. In Stepekolk, 52.6% of homes have label A+ or better, so this home is among the most efficient.
Stepekolk is very family-oriented: 76% of homes are owner-occupied, 98% are single-family, and the average household size is 2.9 people. There are many children (875 aged 0-15) and several primary schools within walking distance. Residents describe it as quiet, green and well-maintained, with community events like Dickens night.
An Albert Heijn supermarket is 480 metres away, and a Jumbo is 567 metres. Primary schools are within 500 metres, and the Carolus Borromeus College is 896 metres. The train station is 1.4 km away, and a park or green area is just 300 metres from the home.
In the past year, sold homes in Stepekolk had an average listing time of 36 days. This suggests a reasonably active market, though not extremely fast. With 18 homes currently for sale, buyers have some choice.
The listing does not specify a garden, but the plot size of 606 m² suggests there is outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stepekolk
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