Scheendijk 8-16
Scheendijk, Stichtse Vecht
AreaA peaceful retreat on the water
This detached house on Scheendijk sits quietly along the river Vecht, surrounded by greenery and open water. With 92 m² of living space and a 300 m² plot, it offers a rare combination of privacy and space. The price of €685,000 is 32% above the neighbourhood average of €520,000, reflecting its unique character and size. For context, detached houses in Stichtse Vecht command a premium, and this home is no exception.
The Scheendijk neighbourhood
Scheendijk is a small, quiet hamlet with about 485 residents, mostly older couples and singles. The area feels rural, with farms and waterways defining the landscape. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the low crime rate (16 incidents) and peaceful setting speak for themselves. It's a place where you know your neighbours and enjoy the calm. The Scheendijk neighbourhood is a tight-knit community.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, you'll drive about 2 km to Albert Heijn or Jumbo in Breukelen. The nearest primary school, KBS Willibrordus, is 1.5 km away, and secondary school Broklede is 1.9 km. A restaurant is just 300 metres from your door, and the train station is 3.7 km away, handy for commutes to Utrecht or Amsterdam. The municipality of Stichtse Vecht offers a mix of rural charm and city access.
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About Scheendijk 8-16, Breukelen
Is €685,000 a fair price for this detached house?
The asking price of €685,000 is 32% above the neighbourhood average of €520,000. However, this home is larger than most (92 m² vs 79 m² average) and sits on a generous 300 m² plot. Detached houses in Stichtse Vecht typically sell for a premium, so the price reflects its unique position and size.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 2008. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but not the highest efficiency. In the neighbourhood, 55.6% of homes have label C, so it's in line with local standards.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.7 km away, about a 10-minute drive or a 45-minute walk. It's a convenient distance for commuting to Utrecht or Amsterdam, though you'll likely need a car or bike to get there.
What schools are nearby?
The closest primary school is KBS Willibrordus at 1.5 km, followed by Openbare Basisschool De Regenboog at 1.6 km. For secondary education, Regionale Scholengemeenschap Broklede is 1.9 km away. All are within a short drive or bike ride.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
Scheendijk is very safe, with only 16 reported crimes in the latest data. The area is quiet and rural, with a low population density. It's a peaceful place to live.
What supermarkets are close by?
The nearest supermarkets are Albert Heijn and Jumbo, both about 1.4 km away in Breukelen. Aldi is also within 1.5 km. For daily shopping, you'll need a car or bike, but it's a short trip.
How old is the house and what condition is it in?
The house was built in 2008, so it's relatively modern. With energy label C, it's reasonably efficient. The condition is not detailed in the listing, but a 2008 build typically requires less maintenance than older homes.
