Homes for sale in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek, Barneveld
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House prices and market figures for Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek, Barneveld
Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek is a pronounced seller's market: 79% of homes are owner-occupied, only 21% are rented. This translates into firm prices. The average WOZ value is €559,000, which is clearly above the neighbourhood average for Kootwijkerbroek (€514,000) and well above the municipal average for Barneveld (€434,000). This rural area is therefore one of the most expensive residential locations in the municipality.
Over the past twelve months, ten homes changed hands, with an average selling price of €968,300. The range runs from €385,000 to €1,825,000, indicating that the supply varies widely: from smaller rural homes to large detached farmhouses and villas. The average living area is 160 m², which works out at a price per square metre of approximately €6,050. Buying apartments in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek is virtually out of the question; the supply consists mainly of detached homes and (former) farmhouses on spacious plots. View the current supply and asking prices at the top of this page.
Living in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek, Barneveld
Those who live in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek have consciously chosen space, tranquillity and an agricultural landscape. This is not an ordinary residential area: the buildings are scattered along country roads and farm tracks on the edge of the Veluwe, surrounded by meadows, fields and forests. The neighbourhood has no shopping street, no busy intersections and no apartment blocks. What you do find here is a strong sense of community among residents, a high proportion of families with children, and a culture of hard work and mutual involvement.
Gregory de Vries describes the neighbourhood as follows: "A great community to live in, unfortunately that does make the houses expensive. Hard-working people who let their hair down now and then, and the Sunday peace is also a pleasure." That Sunday peace is no minor detail: the neighbourhood has a pronounced Christian character, which fits the broader culture in the municipality of Barneveld. For those familiar with it, that feels like a natural part of life here. For those not familiar with it, it is good to know this in advance.
For amenities, you look to the nearby village of Kootwijkerbroek itself. There you will find a primary school, a small supermarket and a few sports clubs. For more extensive shopping or healthcare, you drive to Barneveld, about ten to fifteen minutes away. The neighbourhood has no significant bus connection of its own, so a car is not a luxury but a necessity. Via provincial roads, you can quickly connect to the A1 towards Amersfoort and Apeldoorn, and to the A30 towards Ede and Utrecht. By bike, you can reach the village centre of Kootwijkerbroek in a quarter of an hour, but longer distances are covered by car.
The neighbourhood score stands at a strong 8.5 out of 10, based on resident reviews that you can read on the page for Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek. Safety and green space both score a perfect 10, which sums up the nature of the neighbourhood well: little crime, lots of nature and space. Amenities score somewhat lower (7.0), which is logical for a rural area that is not exactly around the corner from a supermarket. Compared to the village of Kootwijkerbroek and the neighbouring neighbourhood Kootwijkerbroek-west, this rural area offers more space and privacy, but also less direct access to daily amenities.
Who is a home for sale in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek interesting for?
This neighbourhood mainly attracts families and movers who consciously choose space and tranquillity, and who have the means to pay for it. With an average purchase price of nearly one million euros and an entry price of €385,000, this is not a market for first-time buyers. Moreover, the limited supply of ten transactions per year means you need patience and must be able to act quickly when something becomes available. Overbidding is not uncommon in this segment. Those looking for more flexibility or wanting to explore the market first can also look at rental homes in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek as a temporary alternative. For a broader supply in the area, Garderen and Voorthuizen are also worth exploring.
What residents say about Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.5 out of 10. The highest scores go to safety (10.0) and green space (10.0), followed by education (9.0). Accessibility, community and housing each score 8.0. Amenities come out lowest with a 7.0, which is realistic for a rural area. Gregory de Vries sums it up aptly: "A great community to live in, unfortunately that does make the houses expensive." Read all reviews and neighbourhood data on the page for this rural area.
Comparing homes for sale in and around Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek
On Buurtje.nl you will find homes for sale in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek combined with resident scores, neighbourhood data and supply from more than 1,500 sources in one place. This way you compare not only homes, but also the neighbourhoods themselves. Also view the supply in the wider district via homes for sale in Kootwijkerbroek, or explore the full supply via homes for sale in Barneveld. Want to know more about the municipality? The website of the municipality of Barneveld provides up-to-date information on living, permits and local amenities. Those who also want to compare other neighbourhoods can visit Terschuur or the centre of Barneveld.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
The average purchase price in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek over the past year was €968,300, based on ten sold homes. Prices ranged from €385,000 to €1,825,000. With an average living area of 160 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €6,050. This makes it one of the more expensive neighbourhoods within the municipality of Barneveld.
What is the WOZ value in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
The average WOZ value in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek is €559,000. This is above the average for the Kootwijkerbroek district (€514,000) and clearly above the municipal average of Barneveld (€434,000). The higher WOZ value reflects the spacious, rural housing stock in this outlying area.
What is it like to live in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
Living in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek means space, tranquillity and a strong sense of community. The neighbourhood has a rural and agricultural character, with scattered buildings along country roads. Residents appreciate the safety and greenery (both scoring 10 out of 10) and the strong mutual involvement. The overall neighbourhood score stands at 8.5 out of 10.
Is Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek suitable for families?
Yes, the neighbourhood is very much a family area. The largest age group consists of children aged 0 to 15 (over 1,000 residents), and households with children form the largest category. The labour participation rate is high (75%) and the income level is above the municipal average. However, you should take into account high purchase prices and limited supply, which makes the neighbourhood less accessible for first-time buyers.
How accessible is Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
Accessibility by car is reasonable: via provincial roads you can connect to the A1 (towards Amersfoort and Apeldoorn) and the A30 (towards Ede and Utrecht). The village of Kootwijkerbroek itself is within cycling distance. Public transport is limited in this outlying area, making a car almost indispensable. Residents give accessibility a score of 8.0 out of 10.
What type of homes are for sale in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
The supply consists almost exclusively of detached houses, (former) farmhouses and country homes on spacious plots. Buying an apartment in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek is not realistic; such types of homes are hardly found here. The homes have an average area of 160 m² and were predominantly built in the second half of the twentieth century, with some older agricultural buildings as well.
How safe is Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek?
Safety is one of the neighbourhood's strongest points. Residents give safety a score of 10 out of 10, the highest sub-score of all categories. The low building density, limited through traffic and close-knit community contribute to this feeling of safety. For those who value peace and social control when buying in Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek, this is a clear advantage.
That student Kay doesn't really get it. A great community to live in, unfortunately that does make houses expensive. Hardworking people who let their hair down every now and then, and the Sunday peace is also a delight. They should do that everywhere. But other than that, I don't want to waste any more words on it; I'd say feel free to come and have a look and experience it for yourself.
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