Strijen Buitengebied, Hoeksche Waard
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Strijensedijk 9 sits in the quiet countryside of Mookhoek, a small village in the Hoeksche Waard. With 132 m² of living space on a 485 m² plot, it offers a classic layout from 1925. The price of €450,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €813,269, making it a keen entry point compared to other detached houses in Hoeksche Waard.
Strijen Buitengebied is a rural area with a low address density of 73 addresses per km², giving it a very quiet, spacious feel. Most homes are owner-occupied (80%) and mainly single-family houses (91%). The population of around 1,800 is spread across households of all ages, with a mix of families and older residents. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the statistics: a calm, green setting where life moves at a slower pace. This is the Strijen Buitengebied neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Daily errands require a short drive or bike ride. The nearest primary school, Basisschool Het Talent, is just around the corner. For groceries, the closest Lidl is a couple of streets away, with an Albert Heijn at a similar distance. A restaurant is 2.5 km away, so a meal out means a short trip. The area is part of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard, which offers further amenities in the surrounding villages.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij De Jong B.V. and Makelaardij De Jong B.V..
Details of this home
Strijensedijk 9, Mookhoek
Data from Strijen Buitengebied
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4 within 5 km
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About Strijensedijk 9, Mookhoek
The asking price of €450,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €813,269, but the home is also 35% smaller than the average floor area in the area (132 m² vs 202 m²). Given the age (1925) and energy label E, the price is keen compared to other detached houses in Hoeksche Waard, but the lower square footage and older construction are factors to weigh.
The home has energy label E, which is below the current average for the neighbourhood. In Strijen Buitengebied, 40% of homes have a label D or lower, while 30% have label B and 20% have label A. Label E means higher heating costs are to be expected, and improvements like insulation or double glazing could be worth considering.
The nearest train station is 13.4 km away, so commuting by train would require a car or bus to the station. The area is car-dependent, with most amenities a short drive away.
The closest primary school is Basisschool Het Talent at 591 m, a five-minute walk. Other primary schools within 5 km include OBS De Meerwaarde (2.9 km), CBS De Parel (2.9 km), IKC De Schelf (3.4 km), and Christelijke Basisschool De Bouwsteen (3.7 km). Secondary education is further away at 9.6 km.
The nearest supermarkets are Lidl at 2.6 km and Albert Heijn at 2.6 km, both about a five-minute drive. Jumbo is at 3.8 km. For daily shopping, a car or bike is needed.
Currently, 13 homes are for sale in Strijen Buitengebied, with prices ranging from €375,000 to €3,950,000. The median asking price is €545,000, so this home at €450,000 is below the median.
The neighbourhood recorded 45 total crimes, which is low given the rural character. The area is quiet and safe, typical of a low-density countryside setting.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Strijen Buitengebied