Homes for sale in Winkel Dorpsstraat en omgeving, Hollands Kroon

House prices and market figures for Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings, Hollands Kroon

The owner-occupied market in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings is pronounced: no less than 86% of homes are owner-occupied, compared to just 14% rented. This makes this a neighbourhood for owner-occupiers, not for temporary tenants. The average WOZ value is €395,000, which is clearly above the district average of Winkel (€356,000) and well above the municipal average of Hollands Kroon (€332,000). This neighbourhood is therefore among the more expensive segments within the municipality.

Over the past twelve months, 12 homes were sold, with an average sale price of €573,250. The range runs from €320,000 to €975,000, indicating that both more modest homes and substantial detached houses change hands. With an average sold area of 190 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €3,017. These are hefty amounts for a village environment in North Holland, but the space you get in return is proportionate. The housing market here is dominated by larger single-family homes and detached houses, not apartments. Check the current supply and the average asking price at the top of this page for the most recent status.

Living in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings, Hollands Kroon

Those who live in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings live in the heart of the village of Winkel, one of the cores of the municipality of Hollands Kroon. The Dorpsstraat is literally the backbone of the village: here you will find the small shops, the village pub and the church that have defined Winkel's silhouette for decades. It is a neighbourhood that can be described in one word as village-like, but in a way that people deliberately choose. No anonymous new-build estate, but a street with character, where neighbours know each other and the baker knows your name.

The homes along and around the Dorpsstraat are predominantly from older construction periods, think 1950s to 1980s, with a mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses and some terraced houses. The plots are often spacious, with gardens offering the space you don't find in urban neighbourhoods. This partly explains the higher WOZ value compared to the rest of the district.

In terms of amenities, Winkel is compact but functional. There is a primary school in the village, a small supermarket for daily groceries and various sports clubs including a football club. For a wider range of shops, a secondary school or a hospital, you drive to Anna Paulowna or Schagen, both about ten to fifteen minutes away. Accessibility by car is good via the N248 towards Schagen and the N9 towards Den Helder. Public transport is available via bus lines connecting Winkel with Schagen and surrounding cores, but the frequency is limited: a car is practically not a luxury. Schagen station is the nearest train station, about ten kilometres away.

Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods such as Winkel Bomenbuurt en Winkelmadepark or Winkel ten zuidoosten van de Dorpsstraat, the Dorpsstraat and surroundings have a more central and lively character, while the other neighbourhoods are quieter and greener. The Winkel Trambaan neighbourhood has its own atmosphere due to the historic tram line. More information about the district as a whole can be found on the page about owner-occupied homes in Winkel.

Residents appreciate the peace, the recognisability of the village and the space around you. On the neighbourhood page of Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings you can read what people specifically write about it. One resident describes it as follows: "You know everyone, the children play outside on the street and it's just quiet here. That's exactly why we came to live here." Criticisms that come up concern the limited public transport connections and the fact that you still take the car for many daily errands.

Does an owner-occupied home in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings suit you as a buyer?

This neighbourhood mainly appeals to families and movers. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years, and households with children are the most represented. First-time buyers will experience the average sale price of over €573,000 as a high threshold, although the lower end of the market from €320,000 still offers entry options. Anyone wanting to buy an apartment is in the wrong place: the supply consists almost exclusively of ground-based homes. Seniors who want to continue living in a familiar village environment will find what they are looking for here, provided they are not dependent on public transport. Honestly, buying in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings is not a budget-friendly choice. If you are considering a rental property as an intermediate step or alternative, check the rental homes in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings.

What residents say about Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings

Residents give the neighbourhood predominantly positive ratings, particularly in the areas of social cohesion, safety and the green, quiet environment. They are less enthusiastic about the level of amenities and public transport accessibility. One resident writes: "It is safe and quiet here, the neighbours are involved and you have all the space. But without a car you are nowhere." All scores per category and the full reviews can be read on the neighbourhood main page of Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings, including the most recent reviews from residents.

Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings

On Buurtje.nl you will find for this neighbourhood not only the current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources, but also neighbourhood scores, demographic data and resident reviews in one place. This helps you first assess whether living in Winkel Dorpsstraat and surroundings suits you, before going to viewings. Want to compare more broadly? Also check the supply in the district of Winkel, the neighbourhood Buitengebied Winkel for even more space, or explore other districts in the municipality such as Anna Paulowna and Wieringerwaard. For the overall picture of the municipality, see owner-occupied homes in Hollands Kroon. More information about the municipality can also be found on the website of the municipality of Hollands Kroon.