17 homes for sale in neighbourhood Leijsenakkers, Oosterhout

House prices and market figures for Leijsenakkers, Oosterhout

Leijsenakkers is a pronounced owner-occupied neighbourhood: 94% of the more than 344 homes are owner-occupied, rental properties are hardly found here. The average WOZ value is €478,000, which is higher than the district average of €469,000 and well above the municipal average of €354,000 for Oosterhout. That difference says something about the character of the neighbourhood: it mainly concerns spacious, well-maintained owner-occupied homes in a quiet residential environment.

In the past twelve months, 9 homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €800,778 and an average living area of 228 m². That works out to a price of approximately €3,511 per m². The range was remarkably wide: from €349,000 to €1,295,000, indicating that both modest single-family homes and substantial detached houses can be found in the neighbourhood. For current asking prices and available supply, you can refer to the overview at the top of this page.

Living in Leijsenakkers, Oosterhout

Leijsenakkers is a quiet, greenish residential neighbourhood on the edge of Oosterhout, where the atmosphere is best described as understated and community-oriented. The streets are well-maintained, the homes are predominantly spacious, and you notice that people here have consciously chosen peace and space. The neighbourhood has a strong village character, while the city is still close by.

The housing types are varied, but detached and semi-detached homes dominate the streetscape. Many homes date from the 1980s and 1990s, a period when Oosterhout expanded significantly. The plots are generally spacious, gardens are large, and parking pressure is low. That is exactly what residents appreciate: there is space, both inside and out.

In terms of amenities, Leijsenakkers is not the most self-sufficient neighbourhood, and residents are aware of that. The partial score for amenities stands at 6.0 out of 10, the lowest score in the assessment. For daily shopping, you quickly drive to the nearby shopping centre or towards the centre of Oosterhout, where supermarkets, shops and catering establishments are well represented. Primary schools are present in the immediate vicinity, although the supply is limited enough that parents sometimes also look at neighbouring neighbourhoods. The score for education is 8.0, indicating that the situation is acceptable but not exceptional.

Accessibility scores a perfect 10.0. Leijsenakkers is conveniently located relative to the A27, giving you quick access to Breda or Utrecht. The centre of Oosterhout is reachable by bike in a quarter of an hour or less. Public transport is available but plays a secondary role for most residents: it is a neighbourhood where the car is central, and that also fits the demographic composition.

That composition is telling: the largest age group consists of 45 to 65-year-olds, followed by those aged 65 and over. Young families and starters are relatively underrepresented. More than half of the households are married and live without children living at home. This gives Leijsenakkers a stable, established character. Neighbours know each other, there is little turnover, and social cohesion is high.

Resident K.O. sums it up aptly: "Cosy neighbourhood, almost everyone knows each other, quite quiet." That combination of familiarity and calm is exactly what many buyers in this neighbourhood are looking for. On the neighbourhood main page of Leijsenakkers you will find all reviews and neighbourhood data at a glance.

Compared to Molenbuurt, the other neighbourhood within the same district, Leijsenakkers has a slightly higher WOZ value and a somewhat quieter character. Those who want to place the neighbourhood within the broader supply of the municipality can also look at Oosterhout-Centrum for a more urban environment or at Slotjes for a different living atmosphere. More context about the district as a whole can be found on the district page of Leijsenakkers.

Is a home for sale in Leijsenakkers right for you?

Leijsenakkers is most suitable for movers and people in the second half of their housing career who are looking for peace, space and a close-knit neighbourhood. With an average purchase price of over €800,000 and a WOZ value of €478,000, this is not a neighbourhood for starters or people with a limited budget. Supply is also limited: only 9 homes were sold in the past year, meaning you have to act quickly when something becomes available. Overbidding is realistic in this segment. For those who doubt whether buying here is feasible, the homes for sale in Leijsenakkers offer a good starting point for comparison. Are you also curious about the broader supply in the municipality? Then view all homes for sale in Oosterhout.

What residents say about Leijsenakkers

Leijsenakkers scores a 9.0 out of 10 in resident reviews on Buurtje.nl. Safety, accessibility, community and green space all score a perfect 10. Only amenities (6.0) and beauty (8.0) leave some room for improvement. Resident K.O. gives the neighbourhood a 9.0 and writes: "Cosy neighbourhood, almost everyone knows each other, quite quiet." That sums up what Leijsenakkers has to offer. View all reviews and partial scores on the neighbourhood page.

Compare homes for sale in Leijsenakkers with the surrounding area

Via Buurtje.nl you search through the supply of more than 1,500 sources simultaneously, supplemented with neighbourhood scores and resident reviews that you won't find anywhere else in one place. This way you can compare not only homes but also neighbourhoods. In addition to Leijsenakkers, West and Strijen are also interesting districts to explore if you are considering buying in the Oosterhout area. Want to know more about the municipality? The website of the municipality of Oosterhout offers additional information about living and residing in the city.