Homes for sale in Greente, Zwartewaterland
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House prices and market figures for Greente, Zwartewaterland
Greente is a pronounced owner-occupied neighbourhood: 88% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes, and this is noticeable in the streetscape. The average WOZ value is €359,000, which is significantly higher than the average in the Genemuiden district (€304,000) and also clearly above the municipal average of Zwartewaterland (€297,000). This makes Greente one of the more expensive neighbourhoods in the municipality.
Over the past twelve months, five homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €526,800 and an average living area of 163 m². This works out to a price of approximately €3,230 per square metre. The range runs from €389,000 to €795,000, indicating that the supply varies considerably: from spacious family homes to larger detached properties. Supply is limited and turnover is low, meaning there is little choice at any given time. At the top of this page, you can see the current supply and the average asking price at this moment. Rental properties are scarce in Greente; only 12% of homes are rented out. If you still want to rent first, you can visit the page for rental properties in Greente.
Living in Greente, Zwartewaterland
Greente is a quiet, green neighbourhood on the edge of Genemuiden, with a clear village character. The neighbourhood consists mainly of spacious single-family homes, many detached houses and semi-detached homes, largely built in the 1980s and 1990s. The plots are generous, the gardens large and the streets wide. You don't live close together here, and that is precisely what attracts many residents.
The population composition tells a clear story: the largest age group is 45 to 65 years, and the proportion of families with children is the largest. More than half of households are married. In short, Greente is a neighbourhood that people consciously choose when they want more space, a garden and some distance from the hustle and bustle. It is not a neighbourhood for those who do their daily shopping on foot or want to sit on a terrace quickly.
For daily amenities, you rely on the centre of Genemuiden, which is within cycling distance. There you will find a supermarket, a pharmacy, primary schools and a sports hall. Genemuiden also has a number of sports clubs, including football club SV Genemuiden. For more extensive shops or a hospital, you drive towards Kampen or Zwolle. Zwartewaterland does not have its own train station; the nearest stations are Kampen and Zwolle. From Greente, you can drive to the centre of Zwolle in about twenty minutes via the N764 and N50. The connection to the A28 motorway is accessible via Zwolle. By bus, there are connections towards Kampen and Zwolle, but the frequency is limited, so a car is practically indispensable.
Residents particularly appreciate the peace, space and green character of the neighbourhood. One resident writes: "You really feel like you're away from everything here, but Zwolle is still so accessible. The neighbourhood is quiet and the neighbours know each other." Criticisms are more often about the limited level of amenities directly in the neighbourhood and the dependence on the car. Read all reviews and view the full neighbourhood data on the page for Greente.
Compared to Genemuiden Kern, Greente is quieter and more spacious, but also more expensive and less well-served. Genemuiden Noord-Oost offers a similar living environment but with slightly more variation in housing types. If you prefer to combine more urban amenities with a green environment, you could also look at Hasselt or Zwartsluis within the municipality. More information about the wider municipality can be found on the website of municipality Zwartewaterland.
Who is a home for sale in Greente interesting for?
Greente best suits families and movers who are looking for space, a large garden and peace, and are willing to pay an above-average price for it. First-time buyers find it difficult here: with an average selling price of €526,800 and a minimum price of €389,000, the threshold is high. Moreover, supply is small, with only five transactions in the past year. Overbidding is realistic if there are multiple interested parties. Seniors who want to downsize find few suitable options in Greente. If you are considering a home for sale in Greente but are unsure, you can also broadly explore homes for sale in Zwartewaterland for more choice and comparison.
What residents say about Greente
Residents of Greente rate their neighbourhood predominantly positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety and the green living environment. Amenities in the immediate vicinity and accessibility by public transport score less highly. One resident sums it up aptly: "Greente is a nice, quiet neighbourhood to grow up in. You have space, the neighbours are involved and it feels safe. But for everything you need, you really have to take the car." View all reviews and scores per category on the neighbourhood page of Greente.
Compare homes for sale in and around Greente
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Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Greente?
Over the past twelve months, the average purchase price in Greente was €526,800, with a range from €389,000 to €795,000. The average living area of sold homes was 163 m², resulting in a price of approximately €3,230 per square metre. Supply is limited, with five transactions in the past year, so anyone wanting to buy a home in Greente must be able to act quickly.
What is the WOZ value in Greente?
The average WOZ value in Greente is €359,000. This is well above the average in the Genemuiden district (€304,000) and also above the municipal average of Zwartewaterland (€297,000). Greente is therefore one of the more expensive neighbourhoods in the municipality, which partly explains the higher sale prices.
What is it like to live in Greente?
Greente is a quiet, green neighbourhood with spacious single-family homes and a village character. The neighbourhood mainly attracts families and those aged 45 and over who consciously choose space and tranquillity. Amenities are limited within the neighbourhood itself; for daily shopping and schools, you rely on the centre of Genemuiden within cycling distance. Residents appreciate the peace and safety but mention the dependence on the car as a drawback.
Is Greente suitable for families with children?
Yes, Greente is pre-eminently a family neighbourhood. Households with children form the largest category, more than half of the residents are married, and the 45 to 65 age group dominates. The spacious homes with large gardens suit families who want to live in the countryside. Primary schools and sports clubs are accessible in the nearby centre of Genemuiden. For starters, the neighbourhood is less accessible due to the high entry price.
How accessible is Greente?
Greente does not have its own train station; the nearest stations are Kampen and Zwolle. By car, you can reach the centre of Zwolle in about twenty minutes via the N764 and N50, with a good connection to the A28. Bus connections to Kampen and Zwolle are available, but the frequency is limited. A car is practically necessary for daily use.
What types of homes are for sale in Greente?
The supply in Greente mainly consists of spacious single-family homes, including detached houses and semi-detached houses. Most homes were built in the 1980s and 1990s. Buying an apartment in Greente is hardly possible; this type of housing is virtually absent in the neighbourhood. With an average sales area of 163 m², these are relatively large homes.
Is there much supply for sale in Greente and how quickly are homes sold?
Supply in Greente is limited. In the past twelve months, only five homes changed hands, indicating little turnover. The turnover rate and current number of available homes change daily; check the most recent status at the top of this page. Due to the scarce supply, competition for popular homes is a real possibility, and anyone seriously considering buying would do well to act quickly.
