Sportlaan 17
Vervoornepolder noord, Altena
A spacious home in a quiet corner of Werkendam
This detached house on Sportlaan sits in a peaceful part of Werkendam, with plenty of room inside and out. With 334 m² of living space on an 835 m² plot, it is one of the largest homes currently for sale in the area. The asking price of €1,495,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €702,800, reflecting its size and quality. For context, you can compare it with other detached houses in Altena on the market.
The Vervoornepolder noord neighbourhood
Vervoornepolder noord is a mixed area with mostly family homes and a quiet, residential feel. Based on two reviews, opinions vary: one resident describes it as "very beautiful and easy to reach," while another mentions "gossip and backbiting" and says "you're on your own here." The neighbourhood has around 1,600 residents, many of whom live in owner-occupied, single-family homes. For more details, see the Vervoornepolder noord neighbourhood.
Daily life on Sportlaan
For your daily shopping, Aldi is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Primary schools are also close: Ds Johannes Groenewegenschool is on your doorstep, and OBS Sigmond and CBS 't Kompas are a couple of streets away. The area is well served by local amenities, with a GP practice and a park within walking distance. The municipality of Altena offers a mix of rural and suburban living, as you can read more about on the municipality of Altena page.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Hofstede Makelaardij Werkendam and Funda.
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Frequently asked questions
About Sportlaan 17, Werkendam
Is €1,495,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price is €1,495,000, which is 113% above the neighbourhood average of €702,800. It is also the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Vervoornepolder noord. However, the home is much larger than average (334 m² vs 176 m²), so the price per square metre is in line with the market. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the extra space and the specific features of this detached house.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How is the neighbourhood Vervoornepolder noord?
Vervoornepolder noord is a residential area with mostly single-family homes and a mix of ages. About 62% of homes are owner-occupied. Based on two reviews, one resident finds it "very beautiful and easy to reach," while another mentions social challenges like gossip. The neighbourhood has around 1,600 residents, with many families and older people.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Ds Johannes Groenewegenschool (213 m), OBS Sigmond (419 m), and CBS 't Kompas (419 m). There is also a special primary school, De Akker, at 282 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.3 km away.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Aldi is just 222 m away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Albert Heijn is 568 m away, and MCD is 807 m. There are 11 supermarkets within 5 km, so plenty of choice for your weekly shop.
What is the public transport like?
The nearest train station is 9.3 km away, so the home is not well served by rail.
How big is the garden?
The plot size is 835 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden, terrace, or other outdoor space.





