Homes for sale in Levenskerk, Oisterwijk
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House prices in Levenskerk: well above the Oisterwijk average
Levenskerk is one of the most expensive residential neighbourhoods in Oisterwijk. The average WOZ value is €708,000, while the municipal average is €478,000. That difference is no coincidence: 92% of the neighbourhood consists of owner-occupied homes, with hardly any rental properties (only 8%). Over the past twelve months, five homes were sold at an average purchase price of €1,094,000, with a range from €400,000 to €2,935,000. The average living area of 259 m² says it all: these are mainly spacious detached houses and large semi-detached homes, not apartments or terraced houses. For current asking prices and selling times, you can consult the overview at the top of this page, which is updated daily. Anyone considering buying an apartment in Levenskerk will find that this segment is virtually non-existent here.
Levenskerk: a quiet, green neighbourhood with a clear profile
Living in Levenskerk means living in one of the quieter corners of Oisterwijk, with large plots, plenty of greenery, and neighbours who are not on top of you. The neighbourhood has a distinct character: residents are on average older (the largest group is 45 to 65 years old, followed by those aged 65+), highly educated (51% have a higher professional or university degree), and have an above-average income of €52,000 per year. This is noticeable in the neighbourhood's appearance: the homes are well-maintained, the gardens are large, and the streets are quiet. On the Levenskerk neighbourhood page you will find resident reviews and scores per category. Residents particularly appreciate the peace, space, and proximity to nature. A common sentiment: "You really live out here, but you're in the centre of Oisterwijk within ten minutes." A recurring critical note is that the neighbourhood lacks vibrancy for younger families with children, and that daily amenities are not within walking distance.
In terms of amenities, Levenskerk is not a neighbourhood where you find the supermarket around the corner. For daily shopping, you drive to the centre of Oisterwijk, where an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are located. Primary schools in the area can be found in Oisterwijk centre, a few minutes' drive away. For sports, there is plenty to do: tennis clubs, a golf course, and walking paths through the surrounding forests are popular among residents. The sub-neighbourhood Omgeving Levenskerk/Boomgaard has a slightly greener, more rural atmosphere, while Omgeving Bosweg/Heisteeg is somewhat more compact in terms of building density.
Accessibility is easiest by car. Oisterwijk station is a few minutes' drive away and offers a direct train connection to Tilburg (about 10 minutes) and Den Bosch (about 20 minutes). The A58 is quickly reachable via the N65. Public transport within the neighbourhood itself is limited, so a car is not a luxury but a necessity for most residents. If you want to compare other neighbourhoods in the region: Pannenschuur and Klompven/Eikenven offer a different price segment, while Buitengebied Oisterwijk Zuid offers even more space and rural character. More general information about the municipality can be found on the Oisterwijk municipality website.
For whom is buying in Levenskerk a good choice?
Levenskerk mainly attracts movers and seniors who consciously choose space, peace, and a high-quality living environment. First-time buyers and young families with a limited budget quickly find themselves out of luck here: with an average sale price of over one million euros and limited supply, competition is fierce. Keep in mind additional costs such as transfer tax (2% for owner-occupiers) and notary fees. If buying a house in Levenskerk is too expensive, you can also look at rental properties in Levenskerk, although supply is scarce. Also compare the broader range of homes for sale in Oisterwijk for more choice in other price ranges.
Searching for a home in Levenskerk: how to use this page
Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only know what a home costs but also what it's like to live there. Use the filters at the top for price and size, and check the scores per neighbourhood category. Want to compare? Also look at Heukelom or Buitengebied Moergestel Noord-West as alternatives in the region.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average price of a home in Levenskerk?
Over the past twelve months, homes in Levenskerk sold for an average of €1,094,000. The range was from €400,000 to €2,935,000, with an average living area of 259 m². It almost exclusively concerns spacious detached or semi-detached homes. The average WOZ value in the neighbourhood is €708,000, well above the municipal average of €478,000.
What are the additional costs when buying a home in Levenskerk?
When buying a home in Levenskerk, as an owner-occupier you pay 2% transfer tax on the purchase price. In addition, there are notary costs, estate agent fees and possible valuation costs. For a home of €1,000,000, the transfer tax alone amounts to €20,000. In total, expect 3 to 5% of the purchase price in additional costs on top of the purchase price.
What types of homes can you buy in Levenskerk?
Levenskerk consists for the most part of spacious owner-occupied homes, with an average living area of 259 m². The supply mainly consists of detached and semi-detached homes on larger plots. Buying an apartment in Levenskerk is virtually impossible; this segment is almost entirely absent in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood has 706 homes, 92% of which are owner-occupied.
How is the accessibility if I buy a house in Levenskerk?
Levenskerk is best accessible by car. Oisterwijk station is a few minutes' drive away and offers direct train connections to Tilburg (about 10 minutes) and Den Bosch (about 20 minutes). The A58 motorway is quickly reachable via the N65. Public transport within the neighbourhood itself is limited, so residents are practically always dependent on their own car for daily travel.
Is Levenskerk suitable for families with children to buy a home?
The neighbourhood has relatively few young families: the largest age group is 45 to 65 years old and there are about 280 children aged 0 to 15. Primary schools are available in the centre of Oisterwijk, a few minutes' drive away. The neighbourhood is quiet and green, but has few daily amenities within walking distance and limited play space for children in the immediate vicinity. Families looking for more liveliness sometimes also compare with other neighbourhoods within the municipality.
