Kern Altforst, West Maas en Waal
NeighbourhoodThis 1905 semi-detached house on Kerkstraat sits in the quiet village of Altforst, part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal. With 157 m² of living space and a 295 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a family. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though the age of the building may bring higher heating costs. At €450,000, the price is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in West Maas en Waal.
Kern Altforst is a small, tight-knit community with 355 residents, mostly families and older couples. Almost all homes are owner-occupied single-family houses, giving the area a settled feel. The village is quiet and rural, with very low crime (just 2 incidents recorded). There are no resident reviews available, but the demographics suggest a peaceful, family-oriented atmosphere. For more context, see the neighbourhood Kern Altforst.
Daily errands are straightforward: the primary school Basisschool De Tweestroom is just on your doorstep, and a child daycare centre is a couple of streets away. For groceries, you'll need to drive a few kilometres to the nearest supermarkets, SPAR express, Jumbo, Albert Heijn, PLUS and Aldi are all within a 5 km radius. The village itself has a restaurant just around the corner. The wider municipality West Maas en Waal offers more amenities in nearby towns.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Van Erp Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Kerkstraat 22, Altforst
Data from Kern Altforst
3 within 5 km
13 within 5 km
About Kerkstraat 22, Altforst
The asking price of €450,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached homes in West Maas en Waal. The home offers 157 m² of living space on a 295 m² plot, with a 1905 build and energy label C. Without specific neighbourhood sale prices, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it appears reasonably priced for its size and location.
The home has energy label C, which indicates average energy efficiency. You can expect moderate heating costs, but because the house dates from 1905, some upgrades may be needed to improve insulation. The exact energy consumption will depend on usage and any improvements made by the current owner.
The nearest train station is 11.8 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily commuting by rail. You would need a car or bus to reach the station. The area is more suited to those who work locally or drive.
Basisschool De Tweestroom is just 79 metres away, making it very convenient for families with young children. Other primary schools within a few kilometres include Gravin van Rechterenschool (2.3 km) and RK Basisschool De Octopus (2.9 km). Secondary education is further afield at 6.2 km.
Yes, Kern Altforst is very safe. In the most recent data, only 2 crimes were recorded in the entire neighbourhood. The area is quiet and rural, with a low population density and a strong sense of community.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size of 295 m² suggests there is outdoor space.
4 homes in the district Altforst