De Beek, Bergen op Zoom
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Waterstraat 88 sits in the leafy neighbourhood De Beek, a stone's throw from the forest. With 170 m² of living space and a 443 m² plot, it's a roomy family home built in 1965. The asking price of €575,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €441,375, but you get a lot more space than the typical home here. For context, detached houses in Bergen op Zoom tend to command a premium.
De Beek is a small, quiet neighbourhood with mostly families and older residents. Two residents give it a 9.38 out of 10. One says: "Nice neighbourhood, friendly social neighbours, it's wonderful to live here." Another calls it "a super cosy neighbourhood with lovely people." The area is very green, with a park just around the corner and forest nearby. Most homes are owner-occupied (75%) and nearly all are single-family houses. The neighbourhood De Beek has a low crime rate, with 56 incidents recorded.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, with PLUS and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within walking distance: Christelijke Basisschool De Springplank is on your doorstep, and Basisschool De Grebbe is a ten-minute walk. A GP is a five-minute walk away, and the nearest train station is 5.7 km from home. The municipality Bergen op Zoom offers plenty of restaurants and shops within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Baas Makelaars.
Details of this home
Waterstraat 88, Halsteren
Excellent · 2 residents
Good social people, always a chat if you live with dogs, very helpful if needed. The people are very approachable. Many dog lovers in the neighbourhood, met many nice people, you don't find this anymore in the big city. I'm very happy and grateful that we get to live here.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience with the neighbourhood is that the people are sociable and very friendly, exceptions aside, always a nice chat with people on the street or in the shops, beautiful surroundings with animals and forest nearby. Just a top neighbourhood we live in,
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About Waterstraat 88, Halsteren
The asking price is about 30% above the neighbourhood average of €441,375, but this home is also 44% larger than the typical home in De Beek (170 m² vs 118 m²). Given the generous plot and detached character, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space.
De Beek is a quiet, green neighbourhood with mostly families and older residents. Residents describe it as friendly and sociable, with a strong sense of community. The area has a low crime rate and is close to forest and parks. Most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses.
The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so you would need a car or bike to get there. The station is not named in the listing.
Lidl is about a five-minute walk away, with PLUS and Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. There are several other supermarkets within 5 km.
Christelijke Basisschool De Springplank is just around the corner (165 m), and Basisschool De Grebbe is about a ten-minute walk (973 m). Several other primary schools are within 1.5 km.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. Heating costs will be moderate.
The price per m² works out to about €3,382, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,763. So while the total price is high, you are paying less per square metre than the typical home in De Beek.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Beek