Kern Galder, Alphen-Chaam
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Sint Jacobsstraat sits in the heart of Galder, a small village where life moves at a slower pace. With 192 m² of living space and a 760 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The home was built in 1990 and has an energy label D, which is less efficient than most of the current supply in the neighbourhood, something to factor in. At €747,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €656,200, but it reflects the size and type of property. For context, detached houses in Alphen-Chaam are a significant part of the local market.
Kern Galder is a small, tight-knit neighbourhood with around 765 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (84%) and nearly all are single-family houses (98%), so the area has a settled, family-oriented feel. The average household size is 2.4 people, and there are roughly as many households with children as without. It is a quiet area, only 14 crimes were recorded in total. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the figures paint a picture of a peaceful, low-key community. To learn more, see the Kern Galder neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 3.3 km away, a short drive. There are several other supermarkets within 5 km, including Albert Heijn and PLUS. The closest primary school is Mattheusschool, just 300 metres away, so children can walk or cycle. For secondary education, the nearest school is 7.4 km away, so a longer journey is needed. A restaurant is within walking distance. The area is rural, so a car is handy for most errands. For more on the wider area, check the municipality of Alphen-Chaam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ZY Makelaars, so you can find it on multiple property sites.
Details of this home
Sint Jacobsstraat 3B, Galder
Data from Kern Galder
Data from Kern Galder
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About Sint Jacobsstraat 3B, Galder
The asking price of €747,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €656,200 and the median of €650,000. However, this is a detached house with 192 m² and a 760 m² plot, which is larger than the average sold home in the area (167 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €3,891, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €3,911. So while the total price is high, it reflects the size and type of property.
The home has an energy label D. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes for sale have label A and the other half label C, so this home is less efficient than most current listings. Label D means higher energy costs for heating and electricity compared to more modern labels. It is worth checking the exact energy performance certificate for details on insulation and installations.
The nearest train station is 10.3 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need to drive or take a bus to reach it. The area is rural, so a car is the most practical way to get around for longer journeys.
The closest primary school is Mattheusschool, just 300 metres away, an easy walk or cycle. There are several other primary schools within 5 km, including Kbs De Rosmolen and Openbare Basisschool De Klokkebei. For secondary education, the nearest school is 7.4 km away, so a longer commute is needed.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 3.3 km away. Within 5 km you also have Albert Heijn, PLUS, and Lidl. For daily groceries, a car or bike is useful. There is no supermarket within walking distance, so planning ahead is part of life here.
Currently, there are 5 homes for sale in Kern Galder. Over the past period, 10 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €601,800 and an average time on the market of 66 days. This suggests a steady market with limited supply.
Kern Galder is a very safe neighbourhood, with only 14 crimes recorded in total. The area is quiet and rural, with a low population density. Most residents are families or couples, and the community is small and close-knit.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Kern Galder
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