Schotse Hooglandersstraat 8
Waspik boven, Waalwijk
A detached home with space to breathe
This detached house on Schotse Hooglandersstraat 8 sits in Waspik boven, a village neighbourhood in the municipality of Waalwijk. The setting is rural with an unobstructed view, and the home is offered for €725,000. The asking price is on the high side compared with the average for similar homes in the area. For context, the neighbourhood has seen 17 sales recently, with an average price of €527,059, and the wider market for detached houses in Waalwijk reflects this segment.
The home itself
The house dates from 1901 and has six rooms, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 221 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 215 m². The plot is listed as 1,630 m² in the BAG registration and 1,405 m² by the agent. The home has a garden around the property, a detached brick garage, and a volume of 787 m³. The agent notes double glazing and a central heating boiler. The energy label is C.
Waspik boven
Life here is quiet and neighbourly, according to residents. One resident describes it as a cosy neighbourhood where everyone knows each other and helps where needed, adding that it is clean and tidy. Another says it is a tidy and quiet neighbourhood where people keep to themselves but still look out for one another. These reviews come from across the municipality of Waalwijk, where residents give an average score of 7.83 based on 17 reviews. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,310 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, see the Waspik boven neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are within easy reach. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Waspik, just around the corner, and the pharmacy, Service Apotheek Waesbeeck, is a couple of streets away. For groceries, PLUS and Aldi are both a ten-minute walk, with Coop a bit further. Basisschool De Veste is a ten-minute walk, and Christelijke Basisschool De Brug is just around the corner. Bus line 174 stops at Waspik, Kerkstraat, a ten-minute walk away. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about 10.5 km off. The municipality of Waalwijk offers further amenities and connections, as described on the municipality of Waalwijk.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address does carry some area-level risk indications from public data. Road traffic noise is measured at 58 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1901 construction on peat soil, with 45% of properties in this postcode area built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is low, while flood risk is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Remco Olden Lommers Makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Schotse Hooglandersstraat 8, Waspik
What does the asking price of €725,000 mean for this home?
The asking price is €725,000, which the price verdict describes as on the high side compared with the average asking price for similar homes in the neighbourhood. The average sale price in Waspik boven recently was €527,059 across 17 sales. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 221 m², comes to €3,281.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this house have?
The home has six rooms in total, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 221 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 215 m². There is also a detached brick garage and a garden that surrounds the property.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No WOZ value is stated for this property. Without it, there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price or to track over time.
What are the foundation risks for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level public data. The home was built in 1901 on peat soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, 45% of properties were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
PLUS and Aldi are both about a ten-minute walk away, with Coop roughly 2.3 km off. For schools, Basisschool De Veste is a ten-minute walk, and Christelijke Basisschool De Brug is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Waspik, and the pharmacy is Service Apotheek Waesbeeck.
What is the neighbourhood of Waspik boven like?
Residents describe Waspik boven as quiet and neighbourly. One resident says it is cosy, where everyone knows each other and helps where needed, and it is clean and tidy. Another notes it is tidy and quiet, with people keeping to themselves but still looking out for one another. These reviews come from across the municipality of Waalwijk, where the average score is 7.83.
How is public transport from this home?
Bus line 174 stops at Waspik, Kerkstraat, about a ten-minute walk away, with additional stops at Benedenkerkstraat and 't Vaartje on the same line. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, roughly 10.5 km away. No travel times or destinations are stated in the listing.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This label indicates the home's energy performance as registered, and with label C you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent also notes double glazing, which is a feature of the home. The label itself does not say anything about the structural condition of the property.





