Homes for sale in De Hoek-3, Nissewaard
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in De Hoek-3 and view neighbourhood data, resident reviews and market figures to determine if this neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures De Hoek-3, Nissewaard
The owner-occupied market in De Hoek-3 is limited in size, but not uninteresting. Of the 375 homes in the neighbourhood, only 32% are owner-occupied; the vast majority (68%) are rental properties, almost all of which are owned by a housing association. This makes De Hoek-3 a distinctly rental neighbourhood, and the available owner-occupied segment is correspondingly small.
The average WOZ value is €224,000, which is lower than the district average of De Hoek (€230,000) and significantly lower than the municipal average of Nissewaard (€279,000). However, actual transaction prices are higher: over the past twelve months, six homes were sold for an average of €362,483, with a range of €349,900 to €375,000. With an average living area of 120 m², this works out to approximately €3,020 per square metre. These are almost exclusively ground-floor homes, likely terraced houses from the 1970s and 1980s. Apartments are hardly represented in the owner-occupied segment. The current supply and average asking price can be found at the top of this page, which is updated daily.
Living in De Hoek-3, Nissewaard
De Hoek-3 is a quiet, ground-floor residential neighbourhood on the edge of Spijkenisse, part of the municipality of Nissewaard. The atmosphere is down-to-earth and accessible: no pretension, but plenty of space. The streets are predominantly lined with terraced houses from the 1970s, with the occasional semi-detached house. Front and back gardens are standard, and the streets are wide enough for cars and bikes side by side. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for its architecture, but rather for the peace and quiet that prevails on weekdays.
In terms of amenities, De Hoek-3 is reasonably self-sufficient for daily shopping. Shopping centre De Hoek is within cycling distance and offers a supermarket, a bakery and a number of other shops for everyday needs. For a wider range, the centre of Spijkenisse is reachable by bike in about ten minutes, or by metro. Primary schools are located in the immediate vicinity of the district; for secondary education, pupils rely on schools elsewhere in Spijkenisse or Nissewaard. Sports clubs and outdoor play areas for children can be found nearby, which fits the character of a neighbourhood where families with children form the largest household group.
Accessibility is a clear plus point. Heemraadlaan metro station and Spijkenisse station are a short distance away and offer a direct connection to Rotterdam Central via the Caland line. The travel time to Rotterdam city centre by metro is approximately 25 to 30 minutes. For motorists, the A15 is the main motorway link, towards both Rotterdam and the Hoeksche Waard. Street parking is not a problem in most parts of De Hoek-3.
Residents appreciate the peace and space, but are more critical of the neighbourhood's appearance and the limited range of amenities. On the De Hoek-3 neighbourhood page you can find all resident reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It's quiet here and the neighbours know each other, but the neighbourhood looks a bit dated in some places and there's little for young people to do." That picture matches the data: a neighbourhood with a solid social foundation, but also with visible signs of ageing in the housing stock.
Compared to sister neighbourhoods, De Hoek-3 has a slightly lower income level (€27,300 average) than the district as a whole (€29,400). De Hoek-1 and De Hoek-2 have a similar structure, but may differ per sub-neighbourhood in terms of housing type and proximity to amenities. De Hoek-4 is also an alternative to explore if you want to buy in this district. For a broader picture of the entire district, check the information on owner-occupied homes in De Hoek.
Who is a home in De Hoek-3 suitable for?
De Hoek-3 mainly appeals to families looking for space at a relatively affordable price for the region, and who value the connection to Rotterdam via the metro. The neighbourhood is less suitable for those seeking a lively environment or a varied housing supply; the owner-occupied segment is small and the supply changes little. First-time buyers may find a foothold here, but must reckon with transaction prices around €350,000 to €375,000, which requires substantial financing for many. Overbidding is not unthinkable given this limited supply. Those who want to be more flexible can also look at the rental properties in De Hoek-3 as an intermediate solution. The municipality of Nissewaard provides up-to-date information on housing policy and new-build plans in the region on its website nissewaard.nl.
What residents say about De Hoek-3
Residents describe De Hoek-3 as a quiet neighbourhood with a close-knit atmosphere, but also note drawbacks regarding the appearance and amenities. The scores are average, with relatively high ratings for peace and accessibility, and lower scores for liveability and maintenance of public spaces. One resident sums it up: "Nice to live in if you're looking for peace and have children, but don't expect a cosy shopping street or much entertainment in the neighbourhood itself." All reviews and sub-scores per category can be found on the De Hoek-3 overview page.
Comparing owner-occupied homes in and around De Hoek-3
Unsure whether buying in De Hoek-3 is the right choice, or want to compare first? On Buurtje.nl, in addition to the current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources, you will also find resident reviews and neighbourhood data per district and neighbourhood. This way you can compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. View the supply in the broader De Hoek district, or explore other districts such as Centrum, Hoogwerf or Vierambachten. For a complete overview of all owner-occupied homes in Nissewaard you can also search and filter at the municipal level.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in De Hoek-3?
Over the past twelve months, six homes were sold in De Hoek-3, with an average purchase price of €362,483. The range was between €349,900 and €375,000. With an average living area of 120 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €3,020. It concerns almost exclusively ground-floor homes such as terraced houses.
What is the WOZ value in De Hoek-3?
The average WOZ value in De Hoek-3 is €224,000. That is slightly below the average of the De Hoek district (€230,000) and significantly lower than the municipal average of Nissewaard (€279,000). The actual transaction prices are higher than the WOZ value, which is common in the current market.
What is living in De Hoek-3 like?
De Hoek-3 is a quiet, ground-floor residential neighbourhood in Spijkenisse with a down-to-earth character. The homes largely date from the 1970s and 1980s. Residents appreciate the tranquillity and good accessibility via the metro, but are more critical of the neighbourhood's appearance and the limited range of amenities and entertainment.
Is De Hoek-3 suitable for families with children?
Yes, De Hoek-3 is particularly suitable for families. Households with children form the largest group in the neighbourhood, and the spacious terraced houses with gardens are well suited to that. Primary schools and outdoor play areas are available in the immediate vicinity. The average income level is lower than the municipal average, which colours the social composition of the neighbourhood.
How accessible is De Hoek-3?
The accessibility of De Hoek-3 is good. Via the metro (Caland line) you can reach Rotterdam Central in about 25 to 30 minutes. Heemraadlaan metro station and Spijkenisse station are a short distance away. For motorists, the A15 provides a direct connection to Rotterdam and the Hoeksche Waard. Parking is not a problem in most streets.
What type of homes are for sale in De Hoek-3?
The owner-occupied segment in De Hoek-3 consists almost exclusively of ground-floor homes, particularly terraced houses from the 1970s and 1980s. Buying apartments in De Hoek-3 is hardly possible; that type of home is not prominent in this neighbourhood. Of the total housing stock of 375 homes, only 32% are owner-occupied, which keeps supply limited.
Is there a lot of supply if I want to buy a home in De Hoek-3?
The supply of owner-occupied homes in De Hoek-3 is limited. With 32% owner-occupied homes in a stock of 375 homes and only six transactions in the past year, few change hands. Anyone wanting to buy in De Hoek-3 must take into account a small market and possibly little choice at any given time. It is advisable to also include neighbouring neighbourhoods such as De Hoek-1, De Hoek-2 or De Hoek-4 in your search.
