Centrum, Oosterhout
NeighbourhoodThis 2016 apartment on Valkenstraat sits right in the lively centre of Oosterhout, with shops and restaurants just around the corner. At 128 m², it's spacious for an apartment, and with an A+ energy label it's exceptionally efficient. The asking price of €499,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €419,000, but the recent construction and top energy rating justify a premium. For context, apartments in Oosterhout vary widely in age and size.
Centrum is the bustling heart of Oosterhout, home to about 5,600 residents. It's a dense, urban area with a mix of ages: a third of residents are 65 or older, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. Many live alone, 1,710 single-person households out of 3,315. The housing stock is a mix of pre-war buildings and newer developments, with 39% single-family homes and 51% owner-occupied. One resident sums it up: "Don't know", but the only review gives a 6.3 out of 10. The neighbourhood Centrum is compact and walkable.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, Nettorama a couple of streets away, and Aldi and Jumbo within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool St. Jan is a ten-minute walk, and Kindcentrum de Achthoek is a bit further. The municipality Oosterhout offers good local amenities, with a park and library both just around the corner.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Biemans Makelaardij | NVM - Qualis.
Details of this home
Valkenstraat 7, Oosterhout (Nb)
Satisfactory · 1 resident
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About Valkenstraat 7, Oosterhout (Nb)
The asking price is €499,000, which is above the neighbourhood median of €419,000 and close to the average of €508,156. However, this apartment is larger (128 m²) and newer (2016) than many homes in Centrum, and its A+ energy label is rare, only 6% of listings in the area have that rating. So the premium reflects its modern, efficient quality.
It has an A+ energy label, the highest rating. That means very low energy costs and a comfortable, well-insulated home. In the neighbourhood, only 6% of homes for sale have A+, so this is a standout feature.
Centrum is the busy centre of Oosterhout, with a high density of addresses (2,571 per km²). It's a mix of ages, with many older residents and singles. The area has a good range of shops and restaurants, and the train station is 9.7 km away, so a car or bus is needed for longer journeys.
Albert Heijn is just 384 metres away, so you can walk there in about five minutes. Nettorama is 553 metres, and Aldi and Jumbo are within 800 metres. You have plenty of options for daily shopping.
The nearest primary school is Basisschool St. Jan, about 2.8 km away, a 10-minute walk. Kindcentrum de Achthoek is 3.6 km, and there are several other schools within 5 km. For secondary education, the closest is 1.2 km away.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's best to assume there is no private outdoor space, typical for a central apartment.
With 128 m², it's a spacious apartment, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent for the exact layout.
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