Homes for sale in Dragonder Noord, Veenendaal
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Dragonder Noord and view neighbourhood data, resident scores and market figures to determine if this neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures Dragonder Noord, Veenendaal
The owner-occupied market in Dragonder Noord is strong. Of the 1,831 homes in the neighbourhood, 69% are owner-occupied, indicating that this is a true homeowners' district. The average WOZ value is €377,000, almost equal to the municipal average of Veenendaal (€375,000), but clearly lower than the district average of Noordoost (€411,000). This makes Dragonder Noord relatively affordable within the district.
Over the past twelve months, 27 owner-occupied homes were sold in Dragonder Noord, with an average selling price of €537,278. The range runs from €349,000 to €1,250,000, indicating that both starter homes and larger detached houses come onto the market. With an average living area of 126 m², this works out at a price per square metre of approximately €4,264. The supply consists mainly of ground-floor family homes, including terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Apartments are limited. At the top of this page, see the current supply and the current average asking price for the most recent situation.
Living in Dragonder Noord, Veenendaal
Dragonder Noord is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the north-eastern part of Veenendaal. The district was largely built in the 1970s and 1980s, which is reflected in its spacious layout: wide streets, plenty of greenery between the homes and generous gardens. The neighbourhood does not feel compact or urban, but rather like a place where people have consciously chosen peace and space.
One resident describes it as follows: "Nice neighbourhood with lovely people. We have plenty of space for children to play, with nice playgrounds in front of the house and some larger playgrounds within walking distance, little car traffic which makes it safe." That low traffic volume is something you really notice in the streets. At the same time, that same resident notes a shift: nowadays fewer children and more elderly people live there. This matches the figures: the largest age group is 65-plus (1,265 residents), while the number of families with children is relatively limited. The neighbourhood is ageing, but that also makes it quiet and stable.
In terms of amenities, Dragonder Noord is well provided. Within cycling distance you will find shopping centre De Batterijen, with a supermarket, pharmacy and various shops for daily groceries. For a wider range, Veenendaal city centre is easily accessible. There are primary schools in the immediate vicinity, and for secondary education you can go to Veenendaal centre. For sports, there are opportunities through various clubs in the surrounding neighbourhoods.
Accessibility scores well with residents (8.0). Veenendaal-De Klomp and Veenendaal-Centrum are the nearest train stations, with connections towards Utrecht and Arnhem. By car, the neighbourhood connects to the A12 and A30, allowing you to quickly reach Utrecht or the Veluwe. The cycling infrastructure in Veenendaal is generally good, and Dragonder Noord is connected to the centre and surrounding neighbourhoods via cycle paths.
The total neighbourhood score based on resident reviews is 7.4 out of 10. Green spaces (8.0), accessibility (8.0), housing (8.0) and beauty (9.0) score notably high. Less strong are safety (6.0) and sense of community (5.0). The latter ties in with the demographic shift: a neighbourhood with many elderly people sometimes has less social dynamics than a neighbourhood full of young families. See all reviews and neighbourhood data on the information page for Dragonder Noord.
Compared to neighbourhoods such as Dragonder Oost and Dragonder Zuid, Dragonder Noord has a somewhat quieter character. If you are looking for a livelier environment, you could also look at De Compagnie Oost or owner-occupied homes in the wider Noordoost district. The WOZ values in Noordoost are on average higher, but Dragonder Noord offers an attractive price-quality ratio within that.
Is an owner-occupied home in Dragonder Noord right for you?
Dragonder Noord mainly attracts movers and seniors who consciously choose space, peace and greenery. The neighbourhood is less suitable for first-time buyers with a limited budget: with an average selling price of €537,278 and a floor of €349,000, getting in is not cheap. Overbidding is common in Veenendaal, so expect a higher final price than the asking price. Families with young children will find play space and safe streets here, although the child-rich atmosphere of the past is less prominent. If you want to explore renting as an alternative or stepping stone, find the current supply on the page rental homes in Dragonder Noord.
What residents say about Dragonder Noord
Dragonder Noord receives an average neighbourhood score of 7.4 out of 10. The highest sub-scores go to beauty (9.0), accessibility (8.0) and housing (8.0). The sense of community (5.0) and safety (6.0) are points that deserve attention. One resident writes: "Nice neighbourhood with lovely people, little car traffic which makes it safe and has always made it a nice place to play." All reviews and sub-scores can be read on the neighbourhood page for Dragonder Noord.
Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Dragonder Noord
On Buurtje.nl you will find owner-occupied homes in Dragonder Noord combined with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data, brought together from more than 1,500 sources. This way you can compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. Also see the supply in surrounding neighbourhoods such as Spitsbergen and Groenpoort, or broaden your search to other districts via the overview of owner-occupied homes in Veenendaal. For municipal information about living and permits, you can visit the website of the municipality of Veenendaal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Dragonder Noord?
Over the past twelve months, the average sale price of a home in Dragonder Noord was €537,278. Prices ranged from €349,000 to €1,250,000. With an average living area of 126 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €4,264. Keep in mind that in Veenendaal, homes often sell above the asking price.
What is the WOZ value in Dragonder Noord?
The average WOZ value in Dragonder Noord is €377,000. This is slightly above the municipal average of Veenendaal (€375,000) and clearly below the average of the broader Noordoost district (€411,000). Dragonder Noord is therefore relatively affordable within the district.
What is it like to live in Dragonder Noord?
Living in Dragonder Noord means choosing peace, space and greenery. The neighbourhood was largely built in the 1970s and 1980s and has a quiet character with little through traffic. Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 7.4 out of 10, with high marks for cleanliness (9.0) and accessibility (8.0). The sense of community scores lower (5.0), partly because the neighbourhood is ageing.
Is Dragonder Noord suitable for families with children?
Dragonder Noord has playgrounds on the streets and little car traffic, making it a safe environment for children. There are primary schools in the area and public transport to secondary schools is well organised. However, the neighbourhood has fewer young families and more elderly residents, so the child-friendly atmosphere of the past is less present than in some other neighbourhoods.
How accessible is Dragonder Noord?
Residents rate accessibility at 8.0 out of 10. By train, Veenendaal-De Klomp and Veenendaal-Centrum stations are the nearest options, with connections to Utrecht and Arnhem. By car, the A12 and A30 motorways are quickly accessible. Cycling is easy thanks to Veenendaal's extensive cycling infrastructure.
What types of homes are for sale in Dragonder Noord?
The supply in Dragonder Noord mainly consists of ground-floor single-family homes: terraced houses, semi-detached houses and detached houses. Most homes date from the 1970s and 1980s and therefore have spacious plots and gardens. Buying an apartment in Dragonder Noord is limited; the supply is small. The average living area of sold homes over the past twelve months was 126 m².
How green is Dragonder Noord and are there many amenities?
Green space scores an 8.0 among residents, and this is visible in the spacious layout of the neighbourhood with many parks and play areas. For daily shopping, the De Batterijen shopping centre is within cycling distance. Amenities such as a pharmacy and supermarket are therefore readily available. For a larger range of shops or dining, Veenendaal's city centre is easily accessible by bike or car.
We have a nice neighbourhood, plenty of space for children to play, with fun playgrounds right in front of the house and some larger playgrounds within walking distance, little car traffic which makes it safe and has always made it a pleasant place to play, nowadays many fewer children and many older people. Most neighbours are very friendly but there is little contact, many closed-off people, but they are still very friendly when you greet them when you run into them. I myself would like it if we worked a bit more on the mutual bond, more neighbourhood barbecues etc., to see and talk to each other more. Otherwise a great place to have grown up and in times of need I have felt support.
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