Homes for sale in Kruiningen, Reimerswaal
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Kruiningen. View asking prices, selling times and neighbourhood data directly on this page.
House prices in Kruiningen: above the municipal average, but with wide variation
The housing market in Kruiningen is strong. With an average WOZ value of €286,000, Kruiningen is noticeably above the average of the municipality of Reimerswaal (€273,000), indicating that homes here hold their value relatively well. Over the past twelve months, 45 homes changed hands at an average sale price of €398,371. The range is remarkably wide: from €148,750 to €849,450, showing that Kruiningen has both entry-level homes and larger detached houses. With an average living area of 186 m², it is predominantly a market of single-family homes and detached houses, not a typical apartment market. Of the more than 1,877 homes in the neighbourhood, 69% are owner-occupied. For current asking prices and the available supply of homes for sale in Kruiningen, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Kruiningen: a Zeeland village with its own character and short lines
Kruiningen is not an anonymous commuter village. With nearly 4,900 residents and a clear concentration of families with children (715 households), the village has a recognisable social structure. Living in Kruiningen means living in a place where people know each other, where you can do your shopping by bike, and where the peace of Zeeland is close by without having to miss out on everything. On the neighbourhood page of Kruiningen you will find resident reviews and detailed neighbourhood data. Residents particularly appreciate the peace, space, and sense of safety. A common sentiment: "You still know your neighbours here, and children just play outside." Critical notes sometimes concern the limited nightlife options for young people and the reliance on a car for larger shopping trips or work outside the village.
In terms of amenities, Kruiningen is reasonably self-sufficient for a village of this size. There is a supermarket, a primary school, and various sports clubs including football and tennis. The village centre has a modest range of shops for daily needs. For more extensive shopping or the hospital, most residents drive to Goes, about twenty minutes away via the N289 and A58. The motorway connection is a practical advantage that makes Kruiningen attractive for commuters heading to Middelburg, Vlissingen, or Bergen op Zoom. Public transport is available but limited: there are bus connections to Krabbendijke and Goes, but for daily commuting by bus, you should expect longer travel times. A car is practically indispensable.
The neighbourhood consists of several sub-areas. Kruiningen - Kern is the most centrally located and has most amenities within walking distance. Those looking for a bit more space and greenery also consider Kruiningen - Nishoek or the scattered houses around Kruiningen, where larger plots are more common. For a different Zeeland village character, Yerseke and Krabbendijke are interesting alternatives within the same municipality.
Which buyers does Kruiningen suit well, and what should you know?
Kruiningen particularly attracts families and movers looking for space at a price that is unthinkable in the Randstad. First-time buyers can sometimes still find entry-level homes under €200,000, but supply is limited and goes quickly. When buying a house in Kruiningen, take into account additional costs: transfer tax (2% for movers, 0% for first-time buyers under 35 below the exemption threshold), notary fees, and possible valuation costs. If you are not yet sure whether buying is the right step, you can also look at rental homes in Kruiningen as an intermediate step. A drawback to be honest about: supply is not large, and popular homes sell quickly.
Searching for a home in Kruiningen using neighbourhood data and resident reviews
Buurtje.nl combines the current housing supply in Kruiningen with neighbourhood scores, demographic data, and genuine resident reviews, so you not only buy a house but also know what to expect in the area. Also compare the supply in surrounding places such as Waarde, Hansweert or view all homes for sale in Reimerswaal for a broader picture. More about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Reimerswaal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of buying a house in Kruiningen?
The average purchase price in Kruiningen over the past twelve months was €398,371. Prices ranged from €148,750 to €849,450, depending on type, size and location. The average WOZ value is €286,000, which is above the municipal average of Reimerswaal (€273,000).
What types of homes can you buy in Kruiningen?
The supply of homes for sale in Kruiningen mainly consists of single-family homes and detached houses. The average living area of sold homes was 186 m², indicating that these are predominantly spacious homes. Buying an apartment in Kruiningen is possible but the supply is limited in this Zeeland village.
What are the additional costs when buying a home in Kruiningen?
In addition to the purchase price, as a home mover you pay 2% transfer tax on the purchase price. First-time buyers under 35 may qualify for an exemption under certain conditions. Furthermore, there are notary costs, valuation costs and possible estate agent fees. On average, expect 4 to 6% of the purchase price in additional costs.
How accessible is Kruiningen for commuters?
Kruiningen is conveniently located near the A58, making Goes reachable in about twenty minutes by car, and Middelburg and Bergen op Zoom within half an hour. Public transport is available via bus connections, but for daily commuting a car is practically indispensable. There is no train station in the village itself.
Is Kruiningen a suitable neighbourhood to buy a home as a family?
Kruiningen has a clear family character: more than 700 households with children live there, there is a primary school, and homes are generally spacious. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, social atmosphere and safety for children. The limited nightlife and dependence on a car for larger amenities are points to consider.
