Vervoornepolder zuid, Altena
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Graaf van Hornelaan sits in a leafy part of Werkendam, where the streets are calm and the pace of life is relaxed. With 111 m² of living space and a 248 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The asking price of €425,000 is in line with recent sales in the area, where similar homes have gone for around €431,000. For context, you can compare it with other semi-detached houses in Altena.
The neighbourhood, neighbourhood Vervoornepolder zuid, is predominantly made up of families and older residents. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, giving the area a settled feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures show a mix of households with and without children, and a relatively low crime rate of 41 incidents per year. It's a place where people tend to stay put.
For your morning bread and groceries, Aldi is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Ds Johannes Groenewegenschool is a couple of streets away, and Het Baken is also nearby. For secondary education, you'd need to travel a bit further, about 4 km. The nearest train station is 9 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Paans Makelaars in onroerende goederen.
Details of this home
Graaf van Hornelaan 26, Werkendam
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About Graaf van Hornelaan 26, Werkendam
Recent sales in the neighbourhood show an average price of €431,333 for similar homes, so the asking price of €425,000 is slightly below that average. Given that homes here typically sell within 41 days, it seems realistically priced.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (1966). You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, with many homes built in the same period.
Aldi is just 255 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Albert Heijn is about 867 metres, a ten-minute walk. For daily shopping, you're well covered.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Ds Johannes Groenewegenschool (507 m), Het Baken (694 m), and OBS Sigmond (700 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.1 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
Vervoornepolder zuid is a quiet, family-oriented area with mostly owner-occupied homes. It has a low crime rate and a mix of ages, from young children to retirees. The urbanity level is moderate, so it's not too busy but still has amenities nearby.
The nearest train station is 9.1 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need to drive or cycle to catch a train, making it less convenient for daily commuting by rail.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vervoornepolder zuid

