Buitengebied Cothen, Wijk bij Duurstede
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Groenewoudseweg in Cothen sits on a generous 800 m² plot, giving you plenty of outdoor space. Built in 1928, it has a floor area of 102 m² and an energy label C. The asking price of €895,000 is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €1,081,667, making it the cheapest of the three homes currently for sale in this area. For context, semi-detached houses in Wijk bij Duurstede typically sell for around that average, so this one is keenly priced.
Buitengebied Cothen is a rural area with 435 residents, mostly families and older couples. The housing stock is dominated by single-family homes (87%), and three-quarters are owner-occupied. With an address density of just 121 per km², it's a very quiet, spacious setting. There are no resident reviews available, but the low crime figures (27 total offences) suggest a peaceful environment.
For daily groceries, the nearest SPAR is just over a kilometre away, with a Jumbo and Albert Heijn within a couple of kilometres. The closest primary school, OBS De Toermalijn, is about a ten-minute walk, and secondary school Revius Wijk bij Duurstede is a short drive. A GP and a restaurant are both around 2.3 km away. The train station is 9.8 km off, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips. The municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede covers the wider area, including the town centre with its shops and services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Beumer & Dirksen Makelaars.
Details of this home
Groenewoudseweg 11, Cothen
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About Groenewoudseweg 11, Cothen
The asking price of €895,000 is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €1,081,667, making it the cheapest of the three homes currently for sale in Buitengebied Cothen. However, the floor area of 102 m² is 38% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 165 m². The large plot of 800 m² adds value. Overall, the price is keen relative to the local market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact bills depend on usage. All homes currently for sale in this neighbourhood have label C, so it's consistent with the local stock.
The plot measures 800 m², which is very generous for a semi-detached house. It offers plenty of space for a garden, outdoor entertaining, or even a vegetable patch. The exact layout and condition of the garden are not described in the listing, so you would need to view it to see how the space is used.
The nearest primary school is OBS De Toermalijn, about 978 m away (a ten-minute walk). Other primary schools within a couple of kilometres include Katholieke Brede School Carolus and Basisschool De Wegwijzer. For secondary education, Revius Wijk bij Duurstede is 1.4 km away. There are 17 schools within 5 km.
The closest supermarket is a SPAR at 1.2 km, followed by a Jumbo at 1.4 km and an Albert Heijn at 1.9 km. For a larger selection, you can drive to Wijk bij Duurstede, which has several options. Daily shopping is doable on foot or by bike.
Buitengebied Cothen is a rural area with a low address density (121 per km²), meaning it's very quiet and spacious. The population is 435, with a mix of families and older residents. Most homes are single-family and owner-occupied. Crime is low, with only 27 total offences recorded.
The nearest train station is 9.8 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a car, bike, or bus to reach it.
The house was built in 1928, so it has character and period features. The energy label C suggests some modernisation, but the exact condition of the roof, windows, and systems is not detailed in the listing. A viewing would clarify what updates may be needed.
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