Homes for sale in Kruiningen - Kern, Reimerswaal

House prices and market figures Kruiningen - Kern, Reimerswaal

In Kruiningen - Kern, approximately 60% of the housing stock is owner-occupied, giving the neighbourhood a clear owner-occupied character. The average WOZ value is €228,000, which is noticeably lower than the district average of €286,000 for Kruiningen as a whole, and also below the municipal average of €273,000 for Reimerswaal. This difference says something about the type of housing and construction period in the core: it mainly involves terraced houses and social owner-occupied homes from the 1970s and 1980s, with a more modest appearance than the detached houses found more on the edges of the district.

Looking at actual transactions over the past twelve months, the average sale price is €414,602 with an average living area of 246 m². That works out to approximately €1,685 per square metre. The range is notably wide: from €148,750 to €775,000, indicating that both entry-level homes and larger family homes change hands. A total of 22 homes were sold in this neighbourhood over the past year. At the top of the page, view the current asking prices and average time on market for the most recent market conditions.

Living in Kruiningen - Kern, Reimerswaal

Kruiningen - Kern is the compact centre of the eponymous village in the municipality of Reimerswaal, in the middle of Zuid-Beveland. It is a neighbourhood best described as quiet and village-like, without feeling dull or deserted. The housing stock largely consists of terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s, interspersed with some older properties along the main street and a few newer developments on the edges. The streets are clear, the gardens well-maintained, and the atmosphere is that of an ordinary Zeeland core where people have lived for years and know each other.

What the neighbourhood offers in terms of amenities is reasonable for a village of this size. In the centre you will find a supermarket, a pharmacy, a GP practice and a few small shops. Primary schools are available in the village itself, and for secondary education children rely on Goes, which is about twelve kilometres away. For sports, there are opportunities through the local football club and a tennis club. The Westerschelde and Oosterschelde are both a short bike ride away, making the neighbourhood attractive for people who enjoy water, nature and cycling.

In terms of accessibility, Kruiningen - Kern depends on the car for most daily trips outside the village. The A58 is easily reachable via the N289, allowing you to drive to Goes in a quarter of an hour and Bergen op Zoom in about twenty minutes. Public transport is limited: there are bus lines towards Goes and Middelburg, but the frequency is low. A car here is not a luxury but a necessity. Kruiningen-Yerseke has a ferry to the other side of the Westerschelde, which may be relevant for some commuters heading to Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.

Residents appreciate the peace, safety and social cohesion in the neighbourhood. On the neighbourhood homepage of Kruiningen - Kern you will find extensive resident reviews and scores per category. One resident writes: "It is quiet here and you know your neighbours. For children it is a nice place to grow up, but if you are used to city bustle, you have to get used to it." Recurring criticisms are the limited nightlife options and the fact that you need a car for almost everything. Compared to hamlets such as Kruiningen - Zandweg or Kruiningen - Nishoek, the core is more urbanised and has more amenities, although it remains relatively small-scale. Those looking for more space and greenery might also consider Verspreide huizen Kruiningen.

Is an owner-occupied home in Kruiningen - Kern right for you?

The neighbourhood mainly attracts young families and people aged 25 to 45, the largest age group with 560 residents. The relatively low WOZ value and wide price range make it possible for first-time buyers to purchase a first home here, especially if you are willing to look at a terraced house from the 1970s. Those moving up who want more space will also find options, although larger detached homes are scarcer and more expensive. Seniors also live here, but the limited walking distance to care and public transport makes the neighbourhood less obvious for those who no longer drive. Be aware that supply is limited: with 22 transactions per year, the market is not large. If you are more flexible in housing type, also check the rental homes in Kruiningen - Kern as an alternative or stepping stone.

What residents say about Kruiningen - Kern

Residents generally give the neighbourhood a positive rating. Green surroundings, safety and the village atmosphere score highest. Amenities and accessibility by public transport are the categories where scores lag somewhat, which matches what you would expect based on the figures. One resident sums it up succinctly: "Living in Kruiningen - Kern is choosing peace and space, but you have to make some sacrifices in terms of mobility." Read all reviews and view the sub-scores per category on the neighbourhood page of Kruiningen - Kern.

Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Kruiningen - Kern

On Buurtje.nl you will find owner-occupied homes in Kruiningen - Kern aggregated from more than 1,500 sources, supplemented with resident reviews and district data that you will not find anywhere else in one place. Want to broaden your search? View the full range for the Kruiningen district or compare with other cores in the municipality, such as Yerseke or Krabbendijke. For a complete overview of all owner-occupied homes in Reimerswaal you can also search at municipal level. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Reimerswaal.