Homes for sale in Vinkeveen Dorp, De Ronde Venen
View the current supply of homes for sale in Vinkeveen Dorp and discover if this neighbourhood suits you with neighbourhood scores and resident reviews.
House prices and market figures in Vinkeveen Dorp
The housing market in Vinkeveen Dorp can best be described as diverse and at the upper end of the market. The average purchase price over the past year was €1,024,695, with a huge range from €234,000 to €5,650,000. This immediately indicates that you can find both a modest home and a waterside villa here. With an average living area of 201 m², the price per square metre comes to around €5,100. The WOZ value in the neighbourhood is €548,000, slightly below the district average for Vinkeveen (€559,000) but well above the municipal average of De Ronde Venen (€516,000). Of the approximately 1,098 homes, 56% are owner-occupied and 44% are rental, some of which are social housing. This makes the neighbourhood quite mixed in terms of composition. Anyone wanting an up-to-date picture of available supply and average selling time can find it in the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Vinkeveen Dorp: village character with urban convenience
Vinkeveen Dorp is the core of the larger Vinkeveen and has a distinct village character. The Kerklaan and surrounding area form the heart, with a mix of older homes from the 1950s and 1960s, terraced houses from the 1970s and 1980s, and newer detached homes towards the lakes. Along the Herenweg and Baambrugse Zuwe you will also find larger plots with characteristic houses. It is not a neatly planned new-build village, but an organically grown whole with narrow streets, plenty of greenery and sightlines to the water.
In terms of amenities, the village centre is surprisingly complete for a place with 2,540 inhabitants. There are several supermarkets (including a Jumbo on the Kerklaan), a baker, a butcher and various catering establishments along the Herenweg. Resident Floris sums it up well: "It is safe, fun and cosy. Easy to do shopping and you can also go for a good walk. The people who live there are also very sociable and if you want something to eat or drink, you can do that in the various restaurants or cafés." For primary education, there is De Vinkenbaan in the village, among others. Secondary school students have to go to Mijdrecht or further.
Accessibility is reasonable, but you are dependent on the car or bus. There is no train station in Vinkeveen itself. Bus line 120 (Amstelstation-Uithoorn) stops in the village and takes you to Amsterdam-Zuid in about 35 minutes. By car, via the N201 you are quickly on the A2 towards Amsterdam or Utrecht. This makes commuting feasible, although the N201 is notorious for congestion during rush hour.
Residents give Vinkeveen Dorp a 7.6 overall score. Notable is the high score for safety (9.0) and the somewhat lower score for education (6.0), which fits with the limited range of schools in the village itself. Community and green space both score 8.0, confirming the village and green character. Compared to the nearby Plassengebied, the Dorp is more compact and accessible in terms of price. If you are looking for more space and rurality, the Buitengebied is an alternative, although prices there are often higher. Within the district Vinkeveen, the Dorp offers the most amenities within walking distance.
Who is a home for sale in Vinkeveen Dorp interesting for?
With an average income of €44,500 and a large group of over-45s (together over 1,400 residents), the neighbourhood mainly attracts movers and seniors who want to live in a village with sufficient amenities. For first-time buyers it is difficult: the average purchase price of over a million euros makes buying a house in Vinkeveen Dorp almost impossible without substantial equity, although occasionally apartments or smaller homes appear around €250,000. Families with young children will find peace and safety here, but must take into account limited school choice. Let's be honest: popular homes are heavily overbid. Those who want to be more flexible can also look at rental homes in Vinkeveen Dorp or more affordable alternatives in Mijdrecht.
What residents say about Vinkeveen Dorp
Residents rate Vinkeveen Dorp a 7.6 based on 1 review. The highest sub-score is safety with a 9.0, the lowest is education with a 6.0. Floris writes: "It is safe, fun and cosy. The people who live there are also very sociable." Amenities, housing, community and green space all score 8.0, giving a broadly positive picture. More reviews and detailed neighbourhood data can be found on the neighbourhood page of Vinkeveen Dorp.
Compare homes for sale in and around Vinkeveen
On Buurtje.nl you combine current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood scores and resident reviews. This way you not only see what is for sale, but also what it is really like to live there. View the broader supply via homes for sale in Vinkeveen or compare with neighbourhoods like Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. Looking in another core of the municipality? Then check Waverveen or view the total overview of homes for sale in De Ronde Venen. More information about the municipality can also be found on the website of the municipality of De Ronde Venen.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Vinkeveen Dorp?
The average purchase price in Vinkeveen Dorp over the past year was €1,024,695, with prices ranging from €234,000 to €5,650,000. With an average area of 201 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €5,100. The wide range is due to both apartments and waterfront villas being sold.
What is the WOZ value in Vinkeveen Dorp?
The average WOZ value in Vinkeveen Dorp is €548,000. That is slightly lower than the neighbourhood average of Vinkeveen (€559,000), but well above the municipal average of De Ronde Venen (€516,000). The WOZ value is relevant for municipal taxes and mortgage calculations.
What is it like to live in Vinkeveen Dorp?
Residents give Vinkeveen Dorp a 7.6 out of 10. The village has a cosy, village-like character with plenty of shops, restaurants and greenery within walking distance. Safety scores notably high at 9.0. It is a quiet living environment where you still know your neighbours, with the Vinkeveense Plassen within cycling distance.
Is Vinkeveen Dorp suitable for families with children?
Vinkeveen Dorp is safe (score 9.0) and green (score 8.0), making it attractive for families. There is primary education in the village, but for secondary education you need to go to Mijdrecht or further. The score for education is the lowest at 6.0. Also keep in mind that house prices are high.
How is the accessibility of Vinkeveen Dorp?
Vinkeveen Dorp does not have its own train station. Bus line 120 connects the village with Amsterdam-Zuid (approximately 35 minutes). By car, via the N201 you are quickly on the A2 towards Amsterdam or Utrecht. The accessibility score from residents is 7.0. During rush hour, the N201 can be busy.
What type of homes are for sale in Vinkeveen Dorp?
The supply in Vinkeveen Dorp is diverse: from terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s to detached houses and waterfront villas. Occasionally apartments also come on the market. The average living area of sold homes is 201 m², but this varies widely.
Are there also affordable owner-occupied homes in Vinkeveen Dorp?
The average is high due to expensive waterfront homes, but the lower end of the range over the past year was €234,000. Smaller apartments or homes needing renovation occasionally appear. Those looking for more choice in a lower price segment can also look at homes in Mijdrecht or Waverveen within the same municipality.
Easy to do your shopping and you can also go for a good walk. The people who live there are also very sociable and if you want something to eat or drink, you can do so in the many restaurants or cafés.
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