Homes for sale in Sprang-Capelle, Waalwijk
View the current supply of homes for sale in Sprang-Capelle, including neighbourhood scores and resident reviews. Find a home that suits you.
What does a home cost in Sprang-Capelle?
Sprang-Capelle is a neighbourhood where buying is the norm: 65% of the more than 6,060 homes are owner-occupied, compared to 35% rented. The average WOZ value is €372,000, which is about €31,000 higher than the municipal average of Waalwijk (€341,000). On the open market, prices are even higher. In the past twelve months, 78 homes changed hands for an average purchase price of €510,311, with a range of €300,000 to €1,275,000. The average living area of 116 m² indicates a mix of spacious single-family homes, semi-detached houses and a smaller share of apartments. Anyone considering buying an apartment in Sprang-Capelle is typically at the lower end of that range. At the top of the page you will find the current listings with the latest asking prices and selling times.
Living in Sprang-Capelle: village character with green edges
Sprang-Capelle is not a city neighbourhood, but a collection of village cores that have grown together over the years. The area stretches from the historic ribbon development in Sprang to the newer neighbourhoods around Landgoed Driessen and the more rural parts of Buitengebied Capelle. You can see that variation in the homes too: from characteristic farmhouses along the Heistraat to modern terraced houses and apartments near the Nieuwe Vaart. Resident A. Ligtenberg sums it up nicely: "Spacious layout, nice diversity of homes. We live in a lovely apartment with a beautiful view. It feels like we live in a nature reserve."
On the neighbourhood page of Sprang-Capelle, residents give the neighbourhood a 7.8 out of 10 based on six reviews. Notably high scores are for housing (8.8) and safety (8.3). Community spirit also scores an 8.3, which fits the village character where, as resident B. Lambooij writes, "people look out for each other" and you can always knock on some neighbours' doors. Residents are less enthusiastic about amenities (6.5). Several reviewers mention the lack of a supermarket in the immediate vicinity, and there is not much for young people to do. Daily shopping is done at Albert Heijn or Jumbo in the centre of Waalwijk, about a five-minute drive away. Primary schools such as De Linde and Het Noorderlicht are located in the neighbourhood, and education scores a neat 8.0.
In terms of accessibility, Sprang-Capelle scores a 7.8. The neighbourhood does not have its own train station, but via the N261 you can reach the A59 towards Tilburg or 's-Hertogenbosch within ten minutes. Arriva bus lines connect the village cores with Waalwijk station and beyond. By car, you can reach Tilburg in fifteen minutes and Den Bosch in twenty minutes. As for green space (6.8), the picture is twofold: the edges of the neighbourhood, especially around Vrijhoeve and the rural area, are rural and green. Within the built-up area, however, residents miss a real park or larger playground, as Neda notes. More information about the municipality and the level of amenities can be found on the website of the municipality of Waalwijk.
Does Sprang-Capelle suit you as a buyer?
With an average household income of €37,200 and purchase prices well above the WOZ value, buying a home in Sprang-Capelle is mainly interesting for movers and dual-income couples. Families with children form the largest group of households (2,375), and that is not without reason: the combination of space, safety and schools nearby attracts young families. First-time buyers must take into account additional costs such as transfer tax (2%), notary and valuation costs, which for a home worth half a million quickly amount to around €15,000. Supply is limited, so be prepared to act quickly. Seniors looking to downsize will find more compact options in Capelle / Nieuwe Vaart. If you are looking for more affordable alternatives, also check out the rental homes in Sprang-Capelle.
Searching for a home to buy in Sprang-Capelle and surroundings
On Buurtje.nl, you combine the current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only find a home but also a neighbourhood that suits you. Feel free to compare Sprang-Capelle with the neighbourhood of Waalwijk or nearby Waspik. Or view all homes for sale in Waalwijk for a broader overview.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average purchase price of a house in Sprang-Capelle?
In the past twelve months, the average purchase price in Sprang-Capelle was €510,311. Prices ranged from €300,000 to €1,275,000, depending on property type and location. The average WOZ value is €372,000, well above the Waalwijk average of €341,000.
What additional costs do I incur when buying a home in Sprang-Capelle?
In addition to the purchase price, as a buyer you pay transfer tax (2% for your own home), notary costs for the deed of transfer and mortgage deed, valuation costs, and possibly advisory fees for a mortgage advisor. For a home around €500,000, these costs quickly amount to €12,000 to €18,000.
Is Sprang-Capelle a suitable place to buy a house with children?
Yes, families with children form the largest group of households in Sprang-Capelle. There are several primary schools in the neighbourhood and residents rate safety at 8.3 out of 10. However, residents miss a supermarket in the neighbourhood itself and would like more green space and play areas.
What types of homes can I buy in Sprang-Capelle?
The supply consists of single-family homes, semi-detached houses, detached houses, and a smaller number of apartments. The average living area is 116 m². In the outlying areas, you will also find former farmhouses and homes on larger plots.
How accessible is Sprang-Capelle?
Sprang-Capelle does not have its own train station, but via the N261 you can reach the A59 within ten minutes. Tilburg is a quarter of an hour away, Den Bosch twenty minutes. Arriva bus lines connect the neighbourhood with the centre of Waalwijk and surrounding towns.
We live in a nice apartment with a beautiful view. It feels like we live in a nature reserve. We come from a detached house but don't want to leave here anymore!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a nicely located neighbourhood surrounded by relatively many farms. Nice natural area around the houses. Sometimes just some nuisance from the street due to vehicles driving too fast or being too noisy. (Tractors, motorbikes, trucks). It is very clean. The community is very sociable and easy to find. In terms of accessibility, it is easy because it is a fairly large street that is about 1.5 km from the motorway. For secondary education, you are soon a bit further away. For colleges and universities, you are also soon at 25 km.
Auto-translated to English by AII keep to myself a lot. Something does happen regularly. You can always knock on some neighbours' doors. There isn't much for young people to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a fairly new but quiet neighbourhood, nothing special, a school nearby, some playgrounds for children, nothing else special. Only a supermarket in the neighbourhood itself would be nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIIs a clean neighbourhood and safe, usually busy with cars, quiet neighbours, during school time very busy with children and noise, needs a green space like a park or playground
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