Rental homes in Verspreide huizen Sprundel, Rucphen
Looking for a rental property in Verspreide huizen Sprundel? Check the current listings above and discover what this rural neighbourhood has to offer.
Rental prices and market figures Verspreide huizen Sprundel, Rucphen
Rental homes in Verspreide huizen Sprundel are scarce. Of the 471 homes in this neighbourhood, only 8% are in the rental sector, amounting to around 38 rental properties. The vast majority, 92%, are owner-occupied homes. This makes this neighbourhood one of the most ownership-oriented areas within the municipality of Rucphen. The small rental share is split into 1% housing association properties and 7% from other landlords, meaning almost all rental homes here fall into the private sector.
The average WOZ value is €537,000, which is significantly higher than the district average of Sprundel (€378,000) and the municipal average of Rucphen (€352,000). This reflects the rural, spacious character of the neighbourhood, with larger plots and detached homes.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), 10 homes were rented out in the past twelve months at an average rent of €3,305 per month, with a range of €1,695 to €4,795 per month. With an average area of 270 m², this works out to around €12.25 per m² per month. That is considerably higher than what you typically pay for a rental home in Sprundel or elsewhere in Rucphen. View the current listings and daily rental prices at the top of this page.
Living in Verspreide huizen Sprundel, Rucphen
Verspreide huizen Sprundel is not a district in the traditional sense. It is a collection of detached homes and farmhouses scattered across the rural area around the village of Sprundel, in the municipality of Rucphen. Anyone looking for a rental home here is essentially searching for something that rarely comes onto the market: a large, detached house with a garden, peace and space around you, far from urban hustle and bustle. The neighbourhood has a distinctly rural character, with open fields, copses and narrow country lanes as your daily surroundings.
The housing stock mainly consists of detached houses and former agricultural properties. Construction periods vary, but there are relatively many homes from the 1970s and 1980s, supplemented by newer detached buildings. Renting apartments in Verspreide huizen Sprundel is virtually impossible; the supply consists almost exclusively of larger ground-floor homes.
Facilities in and around Verspreide huizen Sprundel
The neighbourhood itself has no supermarket, schools or shops. For these, you rely on the village of Sprundel, a short bike ride away. In Sprundel you will find a primary school, a small supermarket and some sports clubs, including a football club. For a wider range of shops, secondary education and healthcare facilities, you drive to Roosendaal, about ten to fifteen minutes away. Anyone moving here must be prepared to take the car or bike for daily errands. That is not a disadvantage for everyone, but it is a reality to consider.
Accessibility
By car, accessibility is reasonable. Via the N640 you quickly reach Roosendaal, and the A58 is within a quarter of an hour, providing connections to Breda and Bergen op Zoom. Public transport is limited: bus routes run through Sprundel, but the frequency is low and for train connections you depend on Roosendaal station. Anyone without a car will experience the location as a serious drawback. By bike, the centre of Sprundel is easily accessible, but larger places require a longer ride. Parking is not a problem: almost all homes in this rural area have ample private parking available.
Residents of the neighbourhood particularly appreciate the peace and space. On the neighbourhood page of Verspreide huizen Sprundel you can read what residents specifically say about living in this rural area. One resident writes: "You really live freely here, no neighbours two metres away, just space and silence." Criticisms usually concern the limited facilities within walking distance and the dependence on the car. Those who accept that will find a living environment here that is unique in Rucphen.
For comparison: anyone looking for a rental home in a more amenity-rich environment within the same municipality can also look at Sint Willebrord or the listings in Rucphen, where rental prices are generally lower and there are more facilities within walking distance.
Who is renting in Verspreide huizen Sprundel interesting for?
This neighbourhood suits tenants who consciously choose peace, space and a rural living environment, and who can and want to pay for it financially. The average rent of over €3,300 per month in the private sector is high. First-time buyers and students will rarely end up here, both because of the price and the limited supply. The neighbourhood rather attracts families, dual-income couples or people who consciously choose more space after moving from an urban environment. Demographic data confirms this: the largest age group is 45 to 65 years (430 of the 1,235 residents), the share of married households is 49% and the average income of €38,800 is above the municipal average.
Practical advice: the supply for rent in Verspreide huizen Sprundel is very limited. Respond quickly when a property becomes available, make sure you have documents such as payslips and an employer's statement ready immediately, and keep in mind that the private sector is the norm here. Social housing is virtually absent; registering with a housing association is of little use here. As an alternative, also consider the owner-occupied homes in Verspreide huizen Sprundel, because the sales market is much more active here than the rental market. Also view the available rental homes in the wider region via the overview of rental homes in Rucphen.
What residents say about Verspreide huizen Sprundel
Residents rate Verspreide huizen Sprundel predominantly positively when it comes to living enjoyment and living environment. The peace and space are consistently mentioned as the biggest assets. Less positive are residents about the level of facilities and accessibility without a car. One resident sums it up aptly: "Beautiful living if you love the countryside, but without a car you get nowhere here." View all ratings, partial scores per category and the full resident reviews on the neighbourhood page of Verspreide huizen Sprundel. You will not find that resident information at any other housing platform at this level of detail.
Comparing rental homes in and around Verspreide huizen Sprundel
Verspreide huizen Sprundel distinguishes itself from other neighbourhoods in Rucphen by its distinctly rural character and the high rental prices associated with it. Anyone looking for a bit more village feel with more facilities nearby can go to Sprundel, where WOZ values and rental prices are lower. For yet another living environment, Schijf and Zegge are worth exploring, two smaller cores in the same municipality with their own character. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. Want to know more about the municipality as a whole? View the municipal page of Rucphen. For official information about facilities and policy, you can also visit the website of the municipality of Rucphen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Verspreide huizen Sprundel, Rucphen?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Verspreide huizen Sprundel is €3,305 per month, based on 10 rented homes in the past twelve months. Rents range from €1,695 to €4,795 per month. With an average area of 270 m², this works out to about €12.25 per m² per month. Social housing is hardly available here, so the private sector is virtually the only option.
Are there social housing properties in Verspreide huizen Sprundel?
Social housing is scarce in Verspreide huizen Sprundel. Only 1% of the housing stock is owned by a housing association, amounting to a handful of homes in the entire neighbourhood. For social housing in the region, it is best to register with a housing association active in the municipality of Rucphen, but be prepared for waiting lists and a very limited supply in this specific rural area.
What is it like to live in Verspreide huizen Sprundel?
Living in Verspreide huizen Sprundel means choosing peace, space, and a distinctly rural character. The neighbourhood consists of detached houses and former agricultural properties scattered in the countryside around Sprundel. Residents appreciate the quiet and distance from the hustle and bustle, but are critical of the reliance on cars and the limited amenities within walking distance. It is a neighbourhood that suits people who consciously choose a green, open living environment.
Is Verspreide huizen Sprundel suitable for families with children?
The neighbourhood has a relatively high proportion of families with children (195 households) and the largest age group is 45 to 65 year olds. The space and quiet make it attractive for families, but parents should be aware that schools and sports clubs are located in the nearby village of Sprundel and daily car travel is necessary. For secondary education, Roosendaal is the designated destination.
How accessible is Verspreide huizen Sprundel?
By car, the neighbourhood is reasonably accessible: Roosendaal is about ten to fifteen minutes away and the A58 towards Breda and Bergen op Zoom is quickly reached via the N640. Public transport is limited; bus routes run through Sprundel, but the frequency is low and the nearest train station is Roosendaal. Those without a car will find the location a serious drawback. Parking is not an issue for almost all homes due to the spacious private plots.
What amenities are there in Verspreide huizen Sprundel?
The neighbourhood itself has no shops, schools, or restaurants. For these, you rely on the village of Sprundel, a short bike ride away, where you will find a primary school, a supermarket, and sports clubs. For a full range of shops, healthcare facilities, and secondary education, you drive to Roosendaal. The rural character of the neighbourhood goes hand in hand with a limited range of amenities in the immediate vicinity.
How quickly are rental properties rented out in Verspreide huizen Sprundel?
The rental housing supply in Verspreide huizen Sprundel is very limited: only 8% of the 471 homes are in the rental sector. In the past twelve months, 10 private sector homes were rented out. Due to scarcity, available rental homes usually go quickly. It is wise to respond promptly to a home for rent in Verspreide huizen Sprundel and have your documents, such as pay slips and employer statements, ready immediately.
