A country home with history
Tucked away along a quiet road on the edge of Dongen, this detached house from 1890 has a story to tell. The setting is rural, with the village of Dongen a short drive away. The asking price is €1,075,000. For a sense of what this price buys in the area, you can compare with other detached houses in Dongen.
Inside the house
The agent describes a home with five rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 407 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent's listing states 279 m². The plot measures 1,288 m². The house has a garden all around and an attached brick garage. It is offered in full ownership. According to the agent, the insulation includes roof insulation, partial double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler and partial underfloor heating.
Life in Dongen-Vaart
This is a small neighbourhood of about 700 residents, where the average household size is 2.4. Residents of the district of Dongen give their living environment an average score of 8.2, based on twelve reviews. One resident says: "Wonderfully quiet and cosy" and adds that they feel "truly safe and at home". Another resident describes the area as "Safe, village-like and green". A third review is more critical, mentioning "chaotic" situations with new arrivals. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, with 79% owner-occupied homes. For more context, you can read about the Dongen-Vaart neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the nearest supermarket is Coop, about two kilometres away, with Jumbo, Aldi, Lidl and Albert Heijn within a few kilometres. Primary school Basissch Sint Agnes is just around the corner, and secondary school Cambreur College is a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Kloosterpad is about two kilometres from home, and the pharmacy Apotheek Van der Veen is a bit further. Bus line 206 stops at Vaart, Mr. Janssenweg, just around the corner. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about seven kilometres away. The municipality of Dongen offers a range of services and facilities, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Dongen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address risk data, based on public sources at area level, indicates a low foundation risk, with sandy soil and a construction year before 1970. The noise level from road traffic is 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, below the standard. For climate risks, the indication for pluvial flooding is medium, as is the current flood risk and the flood risk for 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Garantiemakelaars and Kanters Garantiemakelaars.
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About Vaartweg 58, Dongen
What is the asking price for this detached house in Dongen?
The asking price is €1,075,000. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 279 m², is €3,853. For context, the average asking price for homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood is €1,178,800, with a median of €1,075,000. The lowest asking price is €599,000 and the highest is €2,495,000.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this house have?
According to the agent, the house has five rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 407 m² in the BAG registration, while the agent's listing states 279 m². The plot measures 1,288 m². The house also has a garden all around and an attached brick garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This label indicates a moderate level of energy efficiency, so you can expect reasonable but not minimal energy costs. The agent mentions that the house has roof insulation, partial double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, as well as a central heating boiler and partial underfloor heating. These features may help with energy consumption, but the label itself is the official measure.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The address risk data, based on public sources at area level, indicates a low foundation risk. The soil type is sand, and the house was built before 1970, which is a factor in the assessment. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. No further details are provided in the listing.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address risk data shows a road traffic noise level of 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These figures are based on public data for the area, not on measurements at the property itself. The noise levels are part of the area-level indications provided.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Coop, about 2.1 kilometres away, with Jumbo, Aldi, Lidl and Albert Heijn within 2.5 to 2.8 kilometres. For primary education, Basissch Sint Agnes is about 330 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool De Biezenkring is about 2 kilometres. Secondary school Cambreur College is about 2.3 kilometres from the home.
How is the public transport connection from this home?
The nearest bus stop is Vaart, Mr. Janssenweg, about 160 metres away, served by bus line 206. Other stops on the same line are Dongen, Klein Dongenseweg at about 1.1 kilometres and 's Gravenmoer, Julianalaan at about 1.6 kilometres. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about 7.4 kilometres away.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the district of Dongen give their living environment an average score of 8.2, based on twelve reviews. One resident says: "Wonderfully quiet and cosy" and mentions feeling "truly safe and at home". Another describes the area as "Safe, village-like and green". A third review is more critical, mentioning "chaotic" situations. These reviews reflect the district, not just this neighbourhood.
What is the average price per square metre in this neighbourhood?
The average asking price per square metre for homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood is €3,947. For this specific home, the price per square metre is €3,853, based on the agent's listed living area of 279 m². The average asking price for homes in the neighbourhood is €1,178,800, with a median of €1,075,000.





