Verspreide huizen Retranchement, Sluis
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Grote Christoffelstraat sits in the quiet village of Retranchement, surrounded by fields and polders. With 88 m² of living space and a generous plot of 982 m², it offers a rare combination of compact living and outdoor space. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, and the 1987 build is solid. At €875,000, the price is on the high side compared to other detached houses in Sluis, but the large plot is a clear differentiator.
The neighbourhood Verspreide huizen Retranchement is a tiny, rural area with just 125 residents. Almost all homes are single-family houses, and 59% are owner-occupied. The population is older: half are between 45 and 65, and a third are 65+. It's very quiet here, the address density is among the lowest in the country. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the figures paint a picture of a calm, sparsely populated area where people know each other.
Daily shopping requires a short drive: the nearest supermarket, Jumbo, is about 6.4 km away in Sluis. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Kustschool is roughly 1.9 km away, while secondary school is further, Zwin College is about 8.9 km. A park or public garden is just under a kilometre away, and a restaurant is only 1.1 km from the door. The municipality Sluis covers a wide rural area, so a car is essential for most errands.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ZwinRegio Vastgoedmakelaars, Funda and Pararius. The agent has provided full details on the property.
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Grote Christoffelstraat 12, Retranchement
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About Grote Christoffelstraat 12, Retranchement
The asking price is €875,000 for a detached house of 88 m² on a 982 m² plot. Compared to other vrijstaande woningen in Sluis, this is on the high side, but the large plot is unusual and adds significant value. Without specific market data for this exact neighbourhood, it's best to compare with similar properties in the wider area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house built in 1987. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage and future energy prices.
The nearest train station is 57.9 km away, so this is not a commuter location for public transport. A car is essential for getting around.
The closest primary school is Openbare Basisschool De Kustschool, about 1.9 km away. For secondary education, Zwin College is roughly 8.9 km away in Sluis. There are a few other primary schools within 10 km, but options are limited.
With only 8 recorded crimes in the area, the neighbourhood is very safe. The low population density and rural character contribute to a peaceful environment.
The plot is 982 m², which is very large for a house of this size. While the listing does not specify a garden, the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Verspreide huizen Retranchement