Stationsstraat 6
Centrumgebied West Rijen · 5121 ED Rijen
A grand detached house on Stationsstraat
This 1905 detached house on Stationsstraat in Rijen has a floor area of 411 m², which is 30% larger than the neighbourhood average of 315 m². The last known asking price of €865,000 was exactly in line with the median in the area, so it was priced keenly for its size. For context, there were at the time five detached homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,195,000. If you're looking at detached houses in Gilze en Rijen, this one stands out for its generous proportions. This home has not been online since 13 July 2026.
The Centrumgebied West Rijen neighbourhood
Centrumgebied West Rijen is a compact neighbourhood with about 1,290 residents. It's a mixed area: a third of homes are single-family, and 37% are owner-occupied. The population is older, 38% are 65 or over, and many households are singles (325 out of 720). There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (address density 1,809 per km²). It's a practical place to live, with daily essentials close by. You can read more about the Centrumgebied West Rijen neighbourhood on its dedicated page.
Life on the street
Stationsstraat is right in the heart of Rijen, so everything you need is just around the corner. For groceries, Lidl is a couple of streets away, while Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance: KBS St. Jozef, Jenaplanbasisschool De Kring, and KOC De Brakken. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and a park or public garden is also a five-minute walk. For a broader view of the area, check out the municipality of Gilze en Rijen.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including KIN Makelaars Gilze & Rijen and Funda. The agent had provided full details on the property, so you had a clear picture of what was on offer.
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About Stationsstraat 6, Rijen
Was €865,000 a fair price for this detached house?
The asking price of €865,000 matched the median sale price in the neighbourhood, so it was in line with the market. The home is larger than average (411 m² vs 315 m²), which adds value. Over the past year, 24 homes sold in the area at an average of €641,146, but those include smaller properties. Given the size and location, the price was competitive.
What is the energy label F like for a house from 1905?
Energy label F means the home is not very energy-efficient, which is common for a house built in 1905. In the neighbourhood, about a third of homes have label D or lower, so this is not unusual. Improvements like insulation or a new heating system could improve the label.
How far is the train station from the house?
The train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting. The neighbourhood has a high address density, so public transport connections are good.
What schools are near Stationsstraat?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: KBS St. Jozef (570 m), Jenaplanbasisschool De Kring (780 m), and KOC De Brakken (891 m). Secondary education is further away, at 6.7 km, so you'd need to travel for that.
What supermarkets are close by?
Lidl is just around the corner at 295 m, and both Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a five-minute walk (470 m). Aldi is a bit further at 717 m. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
How many homes were for sale in the neighbourhood?
At the time, there were five detached houses for sale in Centrumgebied West Rijen, with prices from €275,000 to €1,195,000. The average price per m² was €3,048, and the average floor area was 315 m². This home was larger than average, which was reflected in its price.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
The neighbourhood recorded 81 total crimes in the latest data. Without a breakdown, it's hard to judge the safety level, but it's a typical figure for an urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages and household types, which often contributes to a stable community.
