Homes for sale in Jeruzalem, Bergeijk

House prices and market figures Jeruzalem, Bergeijk

The owner-occupied market in Jeruzalem is pronounced: 77% of the housing stock is owner-occupied, giving the neighbourhood a stable and ownership-oriented character. Only 23% is rented, of which 13% via a housing association. The average WOZ value is €341,000, which is noticeably lower than the district average of Bergeijk 't Hof (€399,000) and the municipal average of €432,000. This makes Jeruzalem relatively affordable within the municipality.

Sales data from the past twelve months shows that eighteen homes changed hands, with an average purchase price of €405,667. The range ran from €365,000 to €489,000. With an average living area of 128 m², this works out at a price of around €3,170 per square metre. This means actual transaction prices are higher than the WOZ values suggest, indicating an active market with some pressure. For current asking prices and selling times of homes now available, see the overview at the top of this page. Owner-occupied homes in Jeruzalem are predominantly ground-based, with single-family homes as the most common type.

Living in Jeruzalem, Bergeijk

Jeruzalem is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the west side of the Bergeijk town centre, with a distinct village character. The housing stock largely consists of 1970s and 1980s single-family homes, many semi-detached and detached houses on spacious plots. Streets such as Jeruzalemstraat and the surrounding roads give the neighbourhood a clear, low-rise structure without high-rise buildings or busy shopping streets. It is the kind of neighbourhood where the front door is still left open and neighbours know each other.

The age composition tells a clear story: the largest group of residents is 65 years or older (360 out of 1,130 residents), followed by the 45-65 age group. You notice this in the atmosphere: it is quiet during the day, the gardens are well-maintained and there is little nuisance. Families with young children are less represented, although there are 145 children up to 15 years old living in the neighbourhood.

For daily shopping, the centre of Bergeijk is within cycling distance. There you will find a supermarket, a pharmacy and a few local shops. Primary schools in the area serve the local children, and for secondary education, Eersel is the nearest option, a few kilometres away. Sports clubs are well represented in Bergeijk itself, with football, tennis and a local gym club as well-known options.

In terms of accessibility, Jeruzalem is a car neighbourhood. A car of your own is almost indispensable: the nearest train station is Eindhoven or Weert, both about a 25 to 30-minute drive away. The N397 connects Bergeijk quickly to Eersel and onwards to the A67 towards Eindhoven and Venlo. Bus connections are available via Arriva, but the frequency is limited. Cycling to the centre of Bergeijk takes five to ten minutes via flat roads.

Residents appreciate the peace and space that Jeruzalem offers. On the neighbourhood page of Jeruzalem you can read what people specifically say about it, including scores per category such as green space, safety and atmosphere. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "You live here nice and quietly, with enough space to park your car and a garden that is worth it." Criticism sometimes focuses on the limited public transport and the distance to larger facilities.

Compared to sister neighbourhoods in the same district, Jeruzalem has a quieter profile than, for example, Burgemeester Magneestraat en omgeving, which is closer to the centre. Kept en omgeving and Hof are alternatives within the same district if you are looking for a slightly more central location. For those who want more space and greenery, districts such as Weebosch or Riethoven are worth comparing.

Is a home in Jeruzalem right for you?

Jeruzalem mainly appeals to seniors, retirees and peace-seekers who consciously choose a quiet, green living environment with plenty of space. The neighbourhood is less suitable for first-time buyers with a limited budget: the average transaction price of over €405,000 and a lower limit of €365,000 require a solid financial foundation. Movers who want to move from a busier urban area to a village setting will find what they are looking for here. To be honest: supply is limited and bidding can sometimes be fierce. Those who want to be flexible can also look at rental homes in Jeruzalem as a temporary or alternative option. For a broader picture of the municipality, also check homes for sale in Bergeijk.

What residents say about Jeruzalem

Residents rate Jeruzalem positively for peace, safety and the green environment. Scores on liveability and neighbourhood feel are generally above the municipal average. The neighbourhood scores less well on facilities and accessibility, which is logical given its village character. One resident writes: "It is quiet here, safe and you know your neighbours. That is exactly why we consciously chose this place." See all reviews and partial scores on the information page of the Jeruzalem neighbourhood, including scores per liveability category.

Compare homes for sale in and around Jeruzalem

Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and district data on one page, so you not only search for a home but also understand whether the neighbourhood suits you. Compare Jeruzalem with other neighbourhoods in the district via homes for sale in Bergeijk 't Hof, or explore neighbourhoods such as Broekstraat-Hoek-Lijnt-Eijkereind and Luyksgestel for a broader picture. More about the municipality can be found on the website of municipality Bergeijk.