Homes for sale in Oud-Beijerland, Hoeksche Waard
View the current supply of homes for sale in Oud-Beijerland. Compare prices, check neighbourhood scores and read what residents think of their district.
What does a home cost in Oud-Beijerland?
The owner-occupied market in Oud-Beijerland is firmly established: 67% of the more than 10,700 homes are owner-occupied, compared to 33% rented. The average WOZ value is €365,000, which is almost equal to the average of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard (€360,000). If you look at the actual transaction prices, it is different. In the past twelve months, 143 homes changed hands for an average purchase price of €538,857, with a range from €250,000 to nearly €3,000,000. That difference between WOZ and selling price shows that significantly above the appraised value is being paid. The average living area of sold homes is 129 m², indicating a mix of spacious single-family homes and more compact apartments. If you want to buy an apartment in Oud-Beijerland, you will be at the lower end of the range. Detached homes and houses in the rural area pull the upper end up. At the top of this page, see the current listings and the average time to sell for the latest status.
Living in Oud-Beijerland: village character with urban amenities
Oud-Beijerland is the largest core of the Hoeksche Waard and you can tell by the level of amenities. In the centre around the Voorstraat and the Marktplein you will find various shops, an Albert Heijn, Jumbo and Lidl, plus specialist shops and catering. There are several primary schools spread across the neighbourhood, including De Hoeksteen and Het Kompas, and for secondary education there is the Actief College. Residents therefore give education the highest sub-score: 8.5. Sports enthusiasts can go to football club OBW, tennis club De Gors and the De Buitenplaats swimming pool. Along the Spui and in the Koedoodpark there is space for walking or cycling, although green space scores a 7.9, slightly lower than other categories.
Residents of Oud-Beijerland rate their neighbourhood on Buurtje.nl with an 8.1 out of 10, based on 7 reviews. Especially the sense of community stands out with an 8.3. Resident Karin van der Bie (9.2/10) writes: "Everyone is very friendly and you can easily have a chat with neighbours." You often hear that village-like, involved character. Another resident has lived there for fifty years and still enjoys it. At the same time, people are honest about areas for improvement. Dini (7.6/10) mentions the weeds that are not removed, and a resident of the Croonenburghwijk points to litter near the De Rembrandt senior housing. Safety scores a solid 8.1. As resident nk puts it: "Few bad things happen like burglaries and accidents, so the atmosphere is also very good."
In terms of accessibility, Oud-Beijerland is in a strategic location. Via the N217 and the Heinenoordtunnel you are within twenty minutes on the A29 towards Rotterdam. Bus lines from Arriva, including line 175, connect the village with Rotterdam Zuidplein and surrounding cores such as Puttershoek and Heinenoord. There is no train station of its own, but Barendrecht station can be reached by bus or car in about a quarter of an hour. For those who work in Rotterdam but want to live in a village, that is a workable commuting distance. The municipality of Hoeksche Waard is investing in better cycling connections and infrastructure, more information can be found on the municipality's website.
Which buyers is Oud-Beijerland interesting for?
With an average purchase price of nearly €539,000, buying a home in Oud-Beijerland is not for every first-time buyer, but at the lower end of the market (around €250,000) there are opportunities for a smaller apartment or terraced house. Families form the largest group of households (3,945), and that is not without reason: the combination of good schools, a safe environment and affordable single-family homes attracts young parents. Movers-up and seniors find suitable homes in the newer neighbourhoods such as Zoomwijck and Zuidwijk. Keep in mind additional costs: transfer tax (2%), notary and appraisal costs add up at these prices. Overbidding is not uncommon in Oud-Beijerland. If you are not yet ready to buy, you can also look at rental homes in Oud-Beijerland as an interim solution.
Searching for a home for sale in Oud-Beijerland and surroundings
On this page you will find the current listings of homes for sale in Oud-Beijerland, supplemented with neighbourhood scores and real resident reviews so that you get to know not only the home but also the area. Buurtje.nl combines neighbourhood data, experiences and housing listings in one place. Want to broaden your search? Then also check the listings in the entire municipality of Hoeksche Waard, or compare with nearby cores such as Mijnsheerenland and Westmaas.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average price of a home in Oud-Beijerland?
The average purchase price in Oud-Beijerland over the past twelve months was €538,857, based on 143 sold homes. Prices vary widely: from around €250,000 for a smaller apartment to nearly €3,000,000 for the most expensive homes. The average WOZ value is €365,000.
What additional costs do I incur when buying a home in Oud-Beijerland?
In addition to the purchase price, as a buyer you pay transfer tax (2% for owner-occupied), notary costs for the deed of transfer and mortgage deed, valuation costs, and possibly advisory or brokerage fees. With an average purchase price of around €539,000, these costs quickly amount to €15,000 to €25,000.
Is Oud-Beijerland a suitable place to buy a home for families?
Yes, families with children form the largest household group in Oud-Beijerland (3,945 households). There are several primary schools and one secondary school. Residents rate education at 8.5 and safety at 8.1 out of 10. The child-friendly atmosphere is explicitly mentioned in reviews.
How is the accessibility if I buy a home in Oud-Beijerland?
Via the N217 and the Heinenoordtunnel, you reach the A29 towards Rotterdam in about twenty minutes. Arriva bus lines connect Oud-Beijerland with Rotterdam Zuidplein. There is no train station, but Barendrecht station is reachable by car or bus within a quarter of an hour. Residents rate accessibility at 8.1.
What types of homes can I buy in Oud-Beijerland?
The supply in Oud-Beijerland is diverse: from terraced houses and apartments in the centre to spacious single-family homes in neighbourhoods like Zoomwijck and detached houses in the rural area. The average living area of recently sold homes is 129 m². Approximately 67% of all homes in the district are owner-occupied.
everyone is very friendly and you can easily have a chat with neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have been living here for 50 years now. And we like it.
Auto-translated to English by AIChild-friendly, safe neighbourhood with school and public transport nearby. Scores lower on hygiene because the residents of the De Rembrandt elderly homes hang out their plastic every day of the week, which then gets scattered all over the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIActually very satisfied except for the weeds that are not removed
Auto-translated to English by AIVery good, few unpleasant things like burglaries and accidents happen, so the atmosphere is also very good.
Auto-translated to English by AINice and cosy but occasionally strange things happen
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a cosy, atmospheric neighbourhood. People look out for each other.
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