Roode Beek, Alphen-Chaam
This semi-detached house on Kapelstraat 44 sits in the centre of Chaam, a village where residents look out for each other. The asking price of €539,000 is on the high side compared to the average for semi-detached houses in Alphen-Chaam, which stands at €475,000. Built in 1995, the home has an energy label A, which is an efficient label. The asking price is 25% above the WOZ value, a gap that buyers will weigh up.
According to the agent, the home has eight rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 112 m², while the BAG registration records 121 m². The plot measures 242 m². There is a rear garden of 90 m² facing northeast, and a carport provides parking. The heating system includes partial underfloor heating and a central heating boiler.
The Roode Beek neighbourhood is small, with around 690 residents, and it feels like a close-knit community. Residents of the municipality of Alphen-Chaam give their living environment an average score of 8.31, based on four reviews. One resident says: "Everyone knows everyone. People look out for each other. It's a cosy, open and accessible neighbourhood." Another notes: "Nice little village, plenty of shops, cosy cafes, beautiful houses." A third finds it "quite a nice neighbourhood but far too little to do." The neighbourhood has a group chat where residents discuss questions and concerns.
Daily errands are easy from here. Lidl is just around the corner, and Coop is a couple of streets away. Primary school Het Beekdal is on your doorstep, and Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong is a five-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nugteren-Meijler is just around the corner. Bus line 375 stops at Chaam, Boterfabriekweg, a couple of streets away, and line 175 at Chaam, Ulicotenseweg. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about ten kilometres away. The municipality of Alphen-Chaam covers the surrounding area.
The WOZ value is €431,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 25% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 48%, from €291,000 to €431,000. According to public address-level data, the noise from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while aircraft noise is 34 dB Lden, below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate risks, pluvial flooding is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050; heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Thuiz Makelaardij B.V. on Vastgoed Nederland.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Kapelstraat 44, Chaam
The asking price of €539,000 is 25% above the WOZ value of €431,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. The gap between asking price and WOZ is a fact you can weigh up, but it does not automatically mean the home is overpriced or a bargain.
According to the agent, the home has eight rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 112 m², while the BAG registration records 121 m². The plot measures 242 m². There is a rear garden of 90 m² facing northeast, and a carport provides parking.
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also mentions partial underfloor heating and a central heating boiler. The label does not say anything about the structural condition of the home.
According to public address-level data, the noise from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise norm. Aircraft noise is 34 dB Lden, which is below the norm. These are area-level indications based on 2022 data, not a measurement at the property itself.
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of the specific home. It gives a general sense of the risk, but it does not guarantee the condition of the foundation.
Public climate data indicates that pluvial flooding (from heavy rain) is elevated, while flood risk from rivers or the sea is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not predictions for this specific property.
Lidl is about 292 metres away, just around the corner, and Coop is about 359 metres away, a couple of streets further. Both are within easy walking distance for daily groceries. A Jumbo and an Albert Heijn are further away, at about 5.8 and 6.5 kilometres respectively.
Primary school Het Beekdal is about 298 metres away, on your doorstep. Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Driesprong is about 562 metres away, a five-minute walk. Both are primary schools. For secondary education, the nearest is about 8.8 kilometres away.
Bus line 375 stops at Chaam, Boterfabriekweg, about 226 metres away, and at Chaam, Dorpsstraat, about 367 metres away. Bus line 175 stops at Chaam, Ulicotenseweg, about 581 metres away. The nearest train station is Gilze-Rijen, about 9.9 kilometres away.
Residents of the municipality of Alphen-Chaam give their living environment an average score of 8.31, based on four reviews. One resident says: "Everyone knows everyone. People look out for each other. It's a cosy, open and accessible neighbourhood." Another notes: "Nice little village, plenty of shops, cosy cafes, beautiful houses." A third finds it "quite a nice neighbourhood but far too little to do."
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value of this home increased by 48%, from €291,000 to €431,000. This is a significant rise, reflecting the general trend in the area. The WOZ value is set by the municipality and is not the same as the market value.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €475,000 | €475,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,095 | – |
How residents experience their district
Nice little village Plenty of shops Cosy cafes Beautiful houses Lots of new-build neighbourhoods Bus towards Breda and Tilburg 8 from Chaam Simply put, it's a nice village with enough amenities and plenty of places to enjoy yourself
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €554,318 | €327,818 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,747 | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Everyone knows everyone. People look out for each other. It's a cosy, open and accessible neighbourhood. The neighbourhood has a group chat where questions, unsafe situations and all other things can be discussed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a nice neighbourhood but far too little to do
Auto-translated to English by AINice little village Plenty of shops Cosy cafes Beautiful houses Lots of new-build neighbourhoods Bus towards Breda and Tilburg 8 from Chaam Simply put, it's a nice village with enough amenities and plenty of places to enjoy yourself
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet and reliable neighbourhood, no nuisance, tidy and well-maintained.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €680,065 | €653,016 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,753 | – |
| Rent price | €2,075 p/m | €2,075 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
Kapelstraat 44, Chaam
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