Franse Gat, Veenendaal
NeighbourhoodThis 1960s semi-detached house on Van Hogendorpstraat sits in a quiet part of Veenendaal, with a generous 370 m² plot and a practical 139 m² floor plan. The energy label is E, so heating costs are something to factor in. At €575,000, the asking price is about 15% below the neighbourhood average of €677,083, which makes it a keen entry into the market for semi-detached houses in Veenendaal.
Franse Gat is a residential neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as 'fine' and says they 'never really experienced anything scary or bad, it was normal my whole life'. The area has a strong urban feel (address density 2,448 per km²) and a high proportion of single-family homes (62%). Most homes for sale here have better energy labels than this one, but the neighbourhood itself is well-regarded. For more context, see the Franse Gat neighbourhood.
For your morning bread and groceries, Aldi and Jumbo are both just around the corner, within a five-minute walk. The Christelijk Lyceum Veenendaal, a secondary school, is a couple of streets away, and primary schools like Basisschool De Ceder and Patrimoniumschool are also within easy walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and a park is just a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. All this falls within the municipality of Veenendaal.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Ginkel Bemmelen NVM Makelaars and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Van Hogendorpstraat 25, Veenendaal
Good · 1 resident
I've never really experienced anything scary or bad, it was normal my whole life
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About Van Hogendorpstraat 25, Veenendaal
The asking price is about 15% below the average asking price in Franse Gat (€677,083) and also below the median of €587,000. Given the 139 m² floor area and 370 m² plot, it is priced keenly compared to other homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood.
The energy label is E, which is below average for homes for sale in Franse Gat, most listings have labels A or B. An E label means higher energy costs for heating and electricity, so you should expect a higher monthly energy bill compared to a more efficient home.
Franse Gat has a mix of households: about 40% are families with children, 30% are couples without children, and 30% are singles. The area is predominantly residential with many single-family homes. One resident says they've 'never really experienced anything scary or bad' and found it 'normal', suggesting a safe, quiet environment.
Within a five-minute walk you have the Christelijk Lyceum Veenendaal (secondary school) and Basisschool De Ceder (primary). Other primary schools like Patrimoniumschool and De Burcht are also within a ten-minute walk. So school runs are very manageable on foot or by bike.
The train station is 1.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting by rail quite convenient from this address.
Aldi and Jumbo are both about 500 metres away, just a five-minute walk. A second Jumbo is about 1.1 km away, and Albert Heijn is 1.7 km. So daily grocery shopping is easy without a car.
In the past period, 98 homes were sold in Franse Gat at an average price of €407,568. However, those include smaller properties. The current asking price of €575,000 is above that average but below the current average asking price for homes on the market (€677,083), reflecting the home's size and plot.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Franse Gat