Centrum, Valkenswaard
NeighbourhoodThis 1938 semi-detached house on Dijkstraat sits right in the centre of Valkenswaard, where the streets are lively and everything is close by. With 141 m² of living space and a 233 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a family or anyone who wants room to spread out. The price of €619,000 is 17% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €529,950, so it's on the high side, but then you're paying for a larger-than-average home in a central spot. For context, semi-detached houses in Valkenswaard typically sell for around €4,439 per m².
The neighbourhood Centrum is a dense, urban area with 2,335 addresses per km². It's home to 4,170 people, and the largest age group is 65-plus (1,725 residents). Many households are single-person (1,190), and only 375 households have children. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing: about a third are single-family homes, and just over half are owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based purely on the figures.
For your morning bread, Nettorama is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Aldi, Lidl and Jumbo are all within a ten-minute walk. If you have school-age children, De Pionier primary school is a five-minute walk away, and Openbare Basisschool 't Smelleken is a bit further. The municipality Valkenswaard has a good range of amenities, with a GP surgery, a park and a restaurant all within a few hundred metres.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Leemans Makelaardij and is also available through other channels.
Details of this home
Dijkstraat 68, Valkenswaard
Data from Centrum
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About Dijkstraat 68, Valkenswaard
The asking price of €619,000 is 17% above the average asking price in Centrum (€529,950). However, this home is larger than average (141 m² vs 129 m²) and has a good energy label B. The price per m² works out at about €4,390, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €4,439. So while it's above the median, the size and central location justify the premium.
Centrum is a densely built urban area with a mix of shops, restaurants and services right on your doorstep. The population is older on average, with many single-person households. It's a lively, walkable neighbourhood where you rarely need a car for daily errands.
The nearest train station is 10.4 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 31.3% of homes have label B, and 28.1% have label A. So this home is above average in terms of energy performance, meaning lower heating costs compared to older, less efficient homes.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. De Pionier is 315 m away, and Openbare Basisschool 't Smelleken is 708 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away.
In Centrum, there are currently 30 homes for sale, with an average asking price of €529,950. The market is fairly active, with 35 homes sold recently at an average price of €554,829.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum