Schoolstraat 2
Hoofdplaat, Sluis
AreaA piece of history in Hoofdplaat
This detached house on Schoolstraat 2 in Hoofdplaat is a rare find: a monumental home from 1780 with a huge floor area of 439 m² on a 571 m² plot. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €590,000 it is the most expensive of the 11 homes currently for sale in this neighbourhood and 79% above the average asking price of €329,773, so the price is on the high side. For context, see other detached houses in Sluis.
The neighbourhood: Hoofdplaat
Hoofdplaat is a small village with around 500 residents, mostly older households: many are over 45 and a third are 65 or older. It is a quiet, rural area with a very low address density (163 addresses per km²), so you have plenty of space. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so this description is based on CBS figures. The village has a mix of pre-war and post-war homes, and most are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see Hoofdplaat.
Life on the street
Daily errands require a car: the nearest supermarket (PLUS) is 6.4 km away, and the closest primary school (Basisschool Molenbolwerk) is 6.2 km away. There is a park or public garden just 0.6 km from the home, so a short walk gets you into green space. The nearest restaurant is 4.6 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Sluis.
Source and agent
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including Van Hoeve Makelaars, Taxateurs en Adviseurs.
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About Schoolstraat 2, Hoofdplaat
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has not provided an energy label for this home.
Is €590,000 a fair price for this home?
At €590,000, this is the most expensive home currently for sale in Hoofdplaat and 79% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €329,773. However, it is also much larger than average (439 m² vs 161 m²) and a historic property from 1780. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the size and age.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Hoofdplaat is a quiet, rural village with about 500 residents. It has a high proportion of older residents and single-person households. The area is very sparsely populated, so you can expect peace and space. Most homes are owner-occupied and many were built before 1945.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 6.4 km, so you will need a car for grocery shopping. There are no supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
What schools are nearby?
The closest primary school is Basisschool Molenbolwerk at 6.2 km. Other options include Openbare Basisschool de Schuttershoek (6.5 km) and Openbare Basisschool De Zeemeeuw (7.6 km). Secondary schools are further away, at about 15 km.
Is public transport available?
The nearest train station is 36.2 km away, so public transport is limited. A car is essential for getting around.
What is the plot size?
The plot measures 571 m², which is generous. However, the listing does not mention a garden or outdoor space specifically.
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