Buitengebied-Oost, Bergen op Zoom
This home on Balsedreef sits in the Buitengebied-Oost area of Bergen op Zoom, a part of town where the countryside starts to take over. The listing does not state the house number, postcode, property type, floor area or year of construction, so the location and neighbourhood details are derived from the street name and may differ from the actual home. At €250,000, the asking price is on the low side compared with the neighbourhood average of €872,500, and the price per square metre of €2,066 is well below the average of €4,144. With only two homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, supply is limited. For a sense of what else is available, have a look at [homes in Bergen op Zoom]( /koopwoningen/bergen-op-zoom/).
According to the agent, the home has two bedrooms. The living area is listed at 121 m². The energy label is C, which means the home is moderately efficient, so heating costs should be manageable.
Buitengebied-Oost is a small community of around 705 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.07 out of 10, based on 14 reviews. One resident says: "Nice good neighbourhood", adding that "more green would be nice". Another resident describes it as a "friendly, cosy area", though they wish outsiders would take their rubbish with them. A third review mentions the challenges of many nationalities living together. The neighbourhood has a rural character, with an address density of 130 per km², which makes it one of the least urban areas in the region. For more on the area, see [the Buitengebied-Oost neighbourhood]( /buurt/buitengebied-oost-bergen-op-zoom/).
Daily errands are within easy reach. The nearest GP, Huisartspraktijk P.W. van Broekhoven, is just around the corner, and the pharmacy and hospital are a short walk away. For groceries, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk, with Ekoplaza and Jumbo a bit further. RK Basisschool Het Kompas is a ten-minute walk for primary education. Bus line 161 stops at Bergen op Zoom, Bravis Ziekenhuis, about a five-minute walk away, and the train station in Bergen op Zoom is a short drive. The wider area falls under [the municipality of Bergen op Zoom]( /gemeente/bergen-op-zoom/). There are no risk indications available for this address, such as noise levels or foundation concerns, so this information is not provided.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Helmig Makelaardij en Taxatieburo o/z and Helmig Makelaardij en Taxatieburo o/z.
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Details of this home
About Balsedreef, Bergen Op Zoom
The asking price is €250,000. The living area is listed at 121 m², which works out to €2,066 per square metre. This is below the neighbourhood average price per square metre of €4,144, and the asking price is also lower than the average of €872,500 for homes currently for sale in Buitengebied-Oost.
According to the agent, the home has two bedrooms. The living area is stated as 121 m². The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or garage, so it is not clear whether these are present.
The energy label is C. This is a moderately efficient label, so you can expect reasonable energy costs. The listing does not provide details on insulation or heating installations, so no further information is available on the home's energy performance.
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, but it is not provided here. As a result, no comparison with the asking price or information on the value development over the past five years is available.
No risk indications are provided for this address. There is no information on noise levels, foundation risks or flooding. This means the listing does not include any area-level indications about these potential concerns.
The nearest GP, Huisartspraktijk P.W. van Broekhoven, is about 325 metres away, and the pharmacy is 584 metres away. The Bravis hospital is 617 metres away. For groceries, Albert Heijn is 841 metres away, with Ekoplaza and Jumbo about 1.8 to 1.9 km away. RK Basisschool Het Kompas is 788 metres away.
Bus line 161 stops at Bergen op Zoom, Bravis Ziekenhuis, about 553 metres away, and at Bergen op Zoom, Pasteurlaan, about 574 metres away. The nearest train station is Bergen op Zoom, at a distance of 1.6 km. No other transport options are mentioned in the listing.
Buitengebied-Oost has around 705 residents and a rural character, with an address density of 130 per km². Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.07 out of 10. One resident calls it a "nice good neighbourhood", while another mentions it is "friendly, cosy", though they note issues with rubbish left by outsiders.
The listing does not state the house number, postcode, property type, floor area or year of construction. As a result, the location and neighbourhood details are derived from the street name and may differ from the actual home. The agent has not provided these details in the advertisement.
The asking price of €250,000 is lower than the average of €872,500 for homes currently for sale in Buitengebied-Oost. The price per square metre of €2,066 is also below the neighbourhood average of €4,144. However, the living area of 121 m² is 33% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 180 m².
How residents experience their neighbourhood
We have been living in this place for 20 years, close to the centre, shops and GPs, lots of forest.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €872,500 | €872,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,144 | – |
How residents experience their district
Because too many nationalities live together who don't want to adapt to the Dutch, it's a neighbourhood with many problems
Auto-translated to English by AIMore green would be nice
Auto-translated to English by AIIt could be even better if outsiders took their own rubbish with them and didn't leave it behind in our bushes. Our law enforcement officers (police / community wardens) take no action and just drive on by. Then we're left with the mess.
Auto-translated to English by AISpontaneous senior neighbourhood where it's pleasant to stay. Everything conveniently nearby, and friendly people around you.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have been living in this place for 20 years, close to the centre, shops and GPs, lots of forest.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood is easily accessible
Auto-translated to English by AII enjoy living in my neighbourhood, so there's nothing to complain about
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is monotonous, since one street is new construction and that is the street you see when you drive into the city, the rest of the neighbourhood are all old houses with old residents.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €411,312 | €374,485 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,216 | – |
| Rent price | €2,938 p/m | €2,938 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €6 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Because too many nationalities live together who don't want to adapt to the Dutch, it's a neighbourhood with many problems
Auto-translated to English by AIGood social people, always a chat if you live with dogs, very helpful if needed. The people are very approachable. Many dog lovers in the neighbourhood, met many nice people, you don't find this anymore in the big city. I'm very happy and grateful that we get to live here.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery many so-called confused people in the neighbourhood under the influence of something. I think they should look at how to keep these kinds of people out of the neighbourhood as much as possible.
Auto-translated to English by AIMore green would be nice
Auto-translated to English by AIIt could be even better if outsiders took their own rubbish with them and didn't leave it behind in our bushes. Our law enforcement officers (police / community wardens) take no action and just drive on by. Then we're left with the mess.
Auto-translated to English by AISafe, green, easily accessible, spacious layout.
Auto-translated to English by AISpontaneous senior neighbourhood where it's pleasant to stay. Everything conveniently nearby, and friendly people around you.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have been living in this place for 20 years, close to the centre, shops and GPs, lots of forest.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €461,372 | €413,586 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,427 | – |
| Rent price | €1,651 p/m | €1,667 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €15 p/m | – |
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