Homes for sale in Mijnsheerenland, Hoeksche Waard
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Mijnsheerenland. View asking prices, selling times, and resident reviews directly on this page.
House prices in Mijnsheerenland: well above the municipal average
Mijnsheerenland is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 81% of the more than 1,970 homes are privately owned, compared to just 19% rental properties. The average WOZ value is €470,000, which is significantly higher than the municipal average of €360,000 for Hoeksche Waard. This difference is also reflected in sale prices: over the past twelve months, 30 homes were sold here with an average purchase price of €637,100. The range runs from €309,000 to €2,250,000, with an average living area of 163 m². The supply largely consists of spacious single-family homes and detached houses; apartments are scarce. At the top of this page, view the current listings and the most recent asking prices.
Mijnsheerenland: a village where people still greet each other
Living in Mijnsheerenland feels different from living in an average commuter neighbourhood. Residents describe it as quiet, green and well-organised, a place where social cohesion truly matters. On the neighbourhood page of Mijnsheerenland, residents give the village an 8.3 out of 10, with high scores for community spirit (9.6) and safety (8.8). Reviewer L. van Maanen writes: "People still greet each other on the street. Compared to other villages, people are generally open-minded and friendly." Sharona, who has lived there for ten years, confirms that picture: "It's wonderfully quiet, people are friendly, it's clean and there is little nuisance." The downside is that amenities are limited; the resident score for that is 6.4. For daily shopping, you rely on small local shops or you drive to Oud-Beijerland, the commercial heart of the municipality. A supermarket within walking distance is not available on every street.
In terms of accessibility, Mijnsheerenland is not a public transport hub. There are bus services towards Oud-Beijerland and Barendrecht, but having your own car is practically indispensable. Via the N217 and the connection to the A29, you can reach the Rotterdam ring road in about twenty minutes. The nearest train station is Barendrecht. Those who commute daily to Rotterdam or Dordrecht almost always do so by car. That is a conscious choice that fits this village: the peace and space are the reasons people come here, not urban proximity. If you want more village tranquillity with slightly more amenities nearby, then Heinenoord and Westmaas are also worth considering.
For families with children, there is a primary school in the village and there are active sports clubs, including football and other local clubs that help shape village life. The village festivals are explicitly mentioned by residents as a binding agent. The rural area around the village offers plenty of space for walking and cycling in a typical Hoeksche Waard polder landscape. Those looking for more space outside the built-up area can also look at homes in Mijnsheerenland Buitengebied, while Mijnsheerenland Woonkern offers more centrally located options. One caveat that long-term residents mention: traffic on through roads such as the Blauwe Steenweg has become busier in recent years and the speed of passing cars is a recurring concern.
For whom is buying in Mijnsheerenland a good choice?
This village mainly attracts families and home-movers who consciously choose peace, space and a close-knit community, and are willing to pay a higher price for it. First-time buyers find it difficult: with an average sale price of over €637,000, a home in Mijnsheerenland is out of reach for many. In addition to the purchase price, take into account additional costs such as transfer tax (2% for non-first-time buyers), notary fees and any renovation costs. Supply is limited and homes are sometimes sold quickly. Those who want to be more flexible or wait out the market can also look at rental homes in Mijnsheerenland as an interim solution.
Searching for a home to buy in Mijnsheerenland and surroundings
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 is really like to live there. Compare Mijnsheerenland with nearby villages such as Oud-Beijerland, Puttershoek or Maasdam, or view the full overview of homes for sale in Hoeksche Waard. More about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of buying a house in Mijnsheerenland?
Over the past twelve months, the average sale price in Mijnsheerenland was €637,100, with a range from €309,000 to €2,250,000. The average living area of sold homes was 163 m². The average WOZ value in the neighbourhood is €470,000, significantly higher than the municipal average of €360,000 for Hoeksche Waard.
What types of homes are for sale in Mijnsheerenland?
The supply of owner-occupied homes in Mijnsheerenland mainly consists of spacious single-family homes and detached houses, fitting the village character of the neighbourhood. Buying an apartment in Mijnsheerenland is uncommon; the village has hardly any apartments in its housing stock. Those specifically looking for a detached house or a spacious terraced house are better off here.
What are the additional costs when buying a home in Mijnsheerenland?
In addition to the purchase price, as a buyer you pay transfer tax: 2% for movers and non-first-time buyers, 0% if you meet the conditions as a first-time buyer. Additionally, there are notary costs for the transfer and mortgage deed, and possible valuation and advisory fees. For older homes in a village like Mijnsheerenland, it is wise to also schedule a structural survey.
How accessible is Mijnsheerenland for commuters?
Mijnsheerenland is best accessible by car. Via the N217 and the connection to the A29, you can reach the Rotterdam ring road in about twenty minutes. The nearest train station is Barendrecht. Public transport is limited: there are bus services towards Oud-Beijerland and Barendrecht, but for daily commuting to Rotterdam or Dordrecht, a car is practically indispensable.
Is Mijnsheerenland suitable for families with children?
Yes, the village is popular among families. There is a primary school and local sports clubs are active. Residents appreciate the safety (8.8 out of 10) and strong sense of community (9.6 out of 10). The neighbourhood scores lower on amenities (6.4), so for secondary schools and larger shops, you rely on nearby places such as Oud-Beijerland.
Mijnsheerenland reminds me of the village where I grew up. People still say hello to each other on the street. Everyone is friendly. Compared to other villages and towns, people are generally open-minded and friendly. The village festivals are cosy and everyone is happy that the orange association has been revived.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here for 10 years. Always enjoyed it. It's wonderfully quiet, people are friendly, it's clean (little litter), green and there's little nuisance. There are few amenities, which is also characteristic of a village-like neighbourhood. You are basically safe from traffic within this neighbourhood. There are shops and other amenities nearby but not within walking distance. Primary schools are close and secondary schools are reasonably close. It's perfectly doable by bike. Public transport is easily accessible, though it has become slightly less accessible due to the removal of a number of bus stops. A solution has been devised for this, namely OVOM.
Auto-translated to English by AII see that many people still easily throw rubbish on the street. I clean it up myself in our area. Unfortunately, there have been two burglaries now. I've lived on Blauwe Steenweg for over 40 years, and the traffic congestion is terrible. People drive much too fast. No one cares. No checks. Of course, it's still nice to live in a free house. You're just a bit more careful.
Auto-translated to English by AIMijnsheerenland is a great village to live in. It is extremely safe, with low crime rates and a visible police presence. The sense of community is strong, and neighbourhood watch and occasional gatherings ensure everyone feels involved. And that's great. The local primary school, OBS, is also excellent; I often pass by it. The teachers are dedicated and the education is of high quality, with a lot of attention to the children's development. Hygiene is also top-notch here. The village is very clean and well-maintained, with waste collection and beautiful green spaces. In short, it's truly a top place for families and couples.
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