Hoofdplaat, Sluis
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Westlangeweg sits in the quiet village of Hoofdplaat, a rural spot in Zeeland. With 88 m² of living space, it is compact for a detached home, 45% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 161 m². The price of €289,000 is in line with the market, given the median in Hoofdplaat is €297,500. For context, detached houses in Sluis give an idea of what is available.
Hoofdplaat is a small village with around 500 residents. It is a quiet area, with many older residents, a third are 65 or over. Most homes are owner-occupied (68%) and nearly all are single-family houses. The village has a low crime rate, with just 6 incidents recorded. One resident describes it as "a peaceful place where everyone knows each other." The neighbourhood Hoofdplaat page has more on the area.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarkets are a drive away: a PLUS is about 6.6 km, and a SPAR is 7.4 km. Primary schools are also a distance, Basisschool Molenbolwerk is 6.4 km away, and Openbare Basisschool de Schuttershoek is 6.7 km. A park or public garden is just a couple of streets away, so a quick walk gets you to green space. The municipality Sluis page covers the wider municipality.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Tournois Makelaardij Breskens NVM.
Details of this home
Westlangeweg 1A185, Hoofdplaat
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About Westlangeweg 1A185, Hoofdplaat
The asking price of €289,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood median of €297,500 and well within the range of €185,000 to €590,000 for homes in Hoofdplaat. Given the compact 88 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €3,284, which is above the neighbourhood average of €2,496 per m², reflecting the detached property type.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1998. It means reasonable energy efficiency, you can expect moderate heating costs, but not as low as with an A or B label. In Hoofdplaat, only 12.5% of homes have label A, and 75% have label D or lower, so this home is better than many in the area.
The nearest train station is 36.2 km away, so this home is not practical for daily commuting by rail. A car is essential for most journeys, including to the nearest supermarket (8.2 km) and primary school (6.6 km).
Hoofdplaat has about 500 residents, with a high proportion of older people, 33% are 65 or over. Households are mostly singles (39%) or couples without children (29%), and the average household size is 1.8. It is a very quiet, rural area with low crime.
Sold homes in Hoofdplaat took an average of 74 days to sell, which is a fairly relaxed pace. With 11 homes currently for sale and 25 sold recently, the market is not overly competitive.
The plot size is 320 m², which typically includes garden space around the house.
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