Homes for sale in Cardanuslaan, Renkum
Discover the current supply of homes for sale on Cardanuslaan and compare prices, neighbourhood data, and resident reviews to determine if this neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures for Cardanuslaan, Renkum
The owner-occupied market in the Cardanuslaan neighbourhood is manageable but certainly not cheap for the region. Of the 582 homes, 44% are owner-occupied, while 56% fall into the rental sector, most of which are through a housing association. The average WOZ value is €265,000, which is noticeably lower than the average of the surrounding Bebouwde kom Doorwerth (€309,000) and well below the municipal average of Renkum (€403,000). This difference makes this neighbourhood relatively accessible within the municipality.
In the past twelve months, 13 homes changed hands here, with an average selling price of €276,115. Prices ranged from €185,000 to €350,000, indicating that both modest homes and more spacious houses come onto the market. The average living area was 82 m², which works out at a price of around €3,367 per square metre. These are predominantly compact homes, fitting the single-family homes and smaller apartments that characterise the neighbourhood. Check the current listings and asking prices at the top of this page for the most recent updates.
Living in Cardanuslaan, Renkum
The Cardanuslaan neighbourhood is located in the western part of Doorwerth, nestled between the built-up area and the surrounding greenery of the Veluwezoom. It is a quiet, predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached houses and a limited number of porch apartments, mostly built in the 1960s and 1970s. The streets are green, the homes often have gardens, and the streetscape is well-maintained without being pretentious.
The neighbourhood has a mixed character. With 265 residents in the 45 to 65 age group and 260 people aged 65 and over, it is a neighbourhood where many people have lived for years. This provides peace and stability, but less dynamism than in younger neighbourhoods. The 300 single-person households make up almost a third of all households, which is also reflected in the type of homes for sale.
For daily shopping, residents rely on the facilities in nearby Doorwerth centre or the supermarkets in Wolfheze and Oosterbeek. In Oosterbeek you will find, among others, an Albert Heijn and various specialist shops. Primary schools in the area are accessible by bike, and for secondary education children go to Renkum or Arnhem. Sports clubs for tennis, football and athletics are active in the wider Doorwerth and Renkum area.
In terms of accessibility, the neighbourhood is reasonably well-connected for a green Veluwe environment. By car, you can reach Arnhem quickly via the N225 (about 10 minutes) and towards the A50 and A12 for connections to Utrecht and Nijmegen. Public transport is available via bus lines connecting Doorwerth with Arnhem Central, although frequency is limited outside peak hours. Wolfheze station is within cycling distance and offers a direct connection to Arnhem. For cyclists, the location is favourable: the Nationaal Park Veluwezoom starts practically around the corner.
Residents particularly appreciate the peace, the green surroundings and the affordable entry point compared to other parts of the municipality. One resident writes: "You really live quietly here, nature is within a five-minute walk and the neighbours know each other." Criticism sometimes focuses on the limited local shopping options and the reliance on a car for larger groceries. See all reviews and neighbourhood data on the Cardanuslaan page.
Compared to neighbourhoods such as Doorwerth Zuid and Clusterwoningen in the same district, the Cardanuslaan neighbourhood has a slightly more modest housing profile, but also a lower entry price. This makes it a realistic alternative for buyers looking within the owner-occupied homes in Bebouwde kom Doorwerth but who do not want or cannot afford the top segment.
Who is a home in Cardanuslaan interesting for?
This neighbourhood mainly appeals to movers seeking peace and greenery without being far from Arnhem, and seniors or empty nesters who want to downsize in a familiar environment. First-time buyers can find opportunities at the lower end of the range (from €185,000), although supply is limited and homes sell quickly. Families with young children should take into account the limited local facilities. If you are not in a hurry, it pays to wait patiently for the right property. Considering renting instead of buying? Then check the rental homes in Cardanuslaan as an alternative.
What residents say about living in Cardanuslaan
The neighbourhood scores solidly on liveability, greenery and peace, while the level of facilities is rated lower. One resident describes it as follows: "The neighbourhood is quiet and safe, ideal if you are done with the hustle and bustle of the city, but for a night out you really have to take the car." Residents appreciate the involvement of neighbours and the proximity of nature. Points for improvement are public transport and the local shopping options. Read all reviews and see the full neighbourhood scores on the Cardanuslaan neighbourhood page.
Comparing owner-occupied homes around Cardanuslaan and in the municipality of Renkum
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Cardanuslaan?
In the past twelve months, the average purchase price in Cardanuslaan was €276,115. Prices ranged from €185,000 to €350,000. The average living area was 82 m², resulting in a price of approximately €3,367 per square metre. A total of 13 homes changed hands in this period.
What is the WOZ value in Cardanuslaan?
The average WOZ value in the Cardanuslaan neighbourhood is €265,000. That is lower than the average for the built-up area of Doorwerth (€309,000) and significantly lower than the municipal average of Renkum (€403,000). For buyers searching within the municipality, this is a relatively affordable neighbourhood.
What is it like to live in Cardanuslaan?
Living in Cardanuslaan means choosing peace, greenery and a stable living environment. The neighbourhood largely consists of post-war terraced and semi-detached houses from the 1960s and 1970s, with plenty of greenery in the streets. Residents appreciate the proximity of the Veluwezoom and the quiet atmosphere, although the local shopping facilities are limited.
Is Cardanuslaan suitable for first-time buyers or seniors?
The neighbourhood has a relatively older population, with many residents between 45 and 65 years old and those aged 65 and over. Seniors and empty nesters generally feel at home here. First-time buyers can find opportunities at the lower end of the price range (from €185,000), but supply is limited. Families with young children should take into account the somewhat more distant schools and amenities.
How accessible is Cardanuslaan?
By car, you can reach Arnhem in about ten minutes via the N225 and it is well connected to the A50 and A12. Wolfheze station is within cycling distance and offers a direct train connection to Arnhem Central. Bus routes connect the neighbourhood to Arnhem, but frequency outside peak hours is limited. For cyclists, the location is favourable due to the proximity of the Veluwezoom National Park.
What type of homes are for sale in Cardanuslaan?
The supply mainly consists of single-family homes such as terraced houses and semi-detached houses, supplemented by a limited number of porch apartments. Most homes were built in the 1960s and 1970s. The average size of sold homes in the past year was 82 m². If you want to buy an apartment in Cardanuslaan, supply is limited but not absent.
Is there a lot of greenery and nature near Cardanuslaan?
Yes, the location relative to nature is one of the neighbourhood's strongest points. The Veluwezoom National Park and the forests around Doorwerth are practically around the corner. Residents can quickly reach nature on foot or by bike, which is one of the most frequently mentioned reasons for wanting to live here.
