Homes for sale in Strijpakkers-Laars, Gilze en Rijen

House prices and market figures for Strijpakkers-Laars, Gilze en Rijen

Strijpakkers-Laars is a predominantly owner-occupied neighbourhood: 73% of the 751 homes are owned, giving the neighbourhood a stable and owner-occupied character. The average WOZ value is €366,000, which is higher than the district average of Gilze (€353,000) and clearly above the municipal average of Gilze en Rijen (€341,000). Strijpakkers-Laars is therefore one of the more expensive neighbourhoods within the municipality.

Over the past twelve months, 17 homes were sold at an average purchase price of €660,941. The range runs from €269,000 to €1,300,000, indicating that the supply varies widely: from more accessible terraced houses to spacious detached homes at the top end of the market. With an average living area of 140 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €4,721. The housing supply mainly consists of ground-floor family homes. For current asking prices and available supply, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.

Living in Strijpakkers-Laars, Gilze en Rijen

Strijpakkers-Laars is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the edge of the village of Gilze, with a clear suburban character. The neighbourhood largely consists of residential streets with spacious plots, plenty of greenery in the immediate vicinity, and a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached houses and detached homes. The buildings mainly date from the 1980s and 1990s, with occasional newer additions. This gives the streets a well-maintained and mature appearance without the rigid character of new-build estates.

Those living in Strijpakkers-Laars experience the neighbourhood as quiet and orderly. There is little through traffic and the streets are child-friendly. This also explains the demographic composition: the largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old, but there are also relatively many families with children. The neighbourhood is well-suited for a quiet family life.

For daily shopping, you can go to the nearby centre of Gilze, a short bike ride away. There you will find a supermarket, some shops and basic amenities. For a larger range of shops, Tilburg is the nearest city, about a twenty-minute drive via the N282. The connection to the A58 makes the neighbourhood easily accessible for commuters heading to Breda or Tilburg. Public transport is limited; there are bus connections via Gilze towards Breda and Tilburg, but a car remains practically indispensable in this neighbourhood.

Primary schools are available in Gilze itself, within walking distance for most families in the neighbourhood. For secondary education, children rely on Rijen or Tilburg. Sports clubs and recreational facilities are present in the village, including football and tennis clubs. The proximity of rural areas and forest paths makes the neighbourhood attractive for people who enjoy outdoor recreation.

Residents give Strijpakkers-Laars an overall score of 8.0 out of 10, with all subcategories scoring evenly. This is remarkably consistent: safety, accessibility, greenery and community spirit are all rated equally positively. On the neighbourhood main page of Strijpakkers-Laars you can read all reviews and neighbourhood data in detail.

Compared to the neighbouring Centrumgebied Noord Gilze and Centrumgebied Zuid Gilze, Strijpakkers-Laars is quieter and more residential, with less shopping bustle but also slightly less walking distance to amenities. Compared to Steenakkers and Hofstad, the average sale prices in Strijpakkers-Laars are on the higher side, reflecting the relatively more spacious homes and green character.

Does a home for sale in Strijpakkers-Laars suit you?

The neighbourhood is best suited for families and home-movers looking for peace, space and a well-maintained living environment within driving distance of Tilburg and Breda. The average sale price of nearly €661,000 makes buying a home in Strijpakkers-Laars difficult for first-time buyers without equity or financial support, especially given the wide price range and limited supply of cheaper homes. Seniors already living in the neighbourhood also find a suitable environment here due to the quiet streets and green surroundings. If you want to first explore the rental market, check out the rental homes in Strijpakkers-Laars as an alternative. Keep in mind that the annual sales volume is limited: with 17 transactions in twelve months, supply is relatively scarce at any given time.

What residents say about Strijpakkers-Laars

Based on resident reviews, Strijpakkers-Laars scores an 8.0 out of 10. All subcategories, including safety, greenery, accessibility and amenities, come out at the same score. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "A nice, quiet residential area where you know each other and where it is pleasant and safe to live." This consistency in scores suggests that residents experience the neighbourhood as balanced and complete, without outliers up or down. View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the overview page of this neighbourhood.

Compare homes for sale in and around Strijpakkers-Laars

Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also understand whether the neighbourhood suits you. Want to explore the supply more broadly? Also check out the other neighbourhoods and districts in the area: Molenschot, Rijen and Hulten each offer their own living character within the same municipality. For a complete overview of supply in the region, you can also consult the municipal page of Gilze en Rijen. More background on the district can be found on the district page of Gilze. More information about living and life in the municipality can also be found on the website of the municipality of Gilze en Rijen.