Haaften, West Betuwe
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Steenweg 2 sits in the quiet village of Haaften, part of the municipality of West Betuwe. With 437 m² of living space on a 1930 m² plot, it is a substantial property that stands out in the area. The home dates from 1850 but has an A++ energy label, a rare combination. At €1,500,000, the price is well above the neighbourhood average of €629,500, reflecting its size and character. For context, detached houses in West Betuwe are a small segment of the market.
Haaften is a village of about 2,670 residents, with a mix of families and older households. Most homes are owner-occupied (57%) and predominantly single-family houses (87%). The area is not very urban, with an address density of 371 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the feel of the street is best experienced in person. The municipality West Betuwe covers a rural area with several small villages.
For groceries, the nearest supermarket is Coop, just around the corner. Other options include Jumbo, Albert Heijn and Lidl within a couple of kilometres. Primary schools are a five-minute walk away: OBS de Wielewaal and Christelijke Basisschool Goudenstein. Secondary education is further afield, with the nearest school. A GP is 0.5 km away, and the library is 0.7 km. The train station is 11.1 km from home.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Bijzonder Wonen Makelaardij | Baerz & Co.
Details of this home
Steenweg 2, Haaften
Data from Haaften
Data from Haaften
9 within 5 km
21 within 5 km
About Steenweg 2, Haaften
The asking price of €1,500,000 is significantly higher than the neighbourhood average of €629,500 and the median of €629,500. However, this home has 437 m² of living space, which is 163% larger than the average of 166 m² in the area. The price per square metre works out at about €3,430, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,768 per m². So while the total price is high, it reflects the exceptional size and the A++ energy label.
An A++ label is the highest possible rating, meaning the home is extremely energy-efficient. This will keep heating and electricity bills low compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A and 50% have D or lower, so this home stands out as very efficient. No exact running costs are stated in the listing.
Haaften recorded 36 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a village of this size. The area is not very urban, with a low address density, so it is generally quiet. No specific crime types are broken down in the data.
The nearest train station is 11.1 km from the home. This is a significant distance, so a car or bicycle is likely needed for train travel.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS de Wielewaal is 1.1 km away, Christelijke Basisschool Goudenstein is 1.1 km, and another school is at 1.4 km. For secondary education, Cambium College Buys Ballot is 1.6 km away. All are within a 20-minute walk or short cycle.
The nearest supermarket is Coop at 517 m, just a few minutes' walk. Other supermarkets within 2 km include another Coop, Jumbo, Albert Heijn and Lidl. For daily shopping, you have several options within a short distance.
The home was built in 1850, making it over 170 years old. However, it has an A++ energy label, which suggests it has been thoroughly modernised with insulation, double glazing and efficient heating. The exact condition is not described in the listing, but the energy label indicates recent upgrades.
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