A grand old house in the heart of Buren
This 1875 terraced house sits on the Gasthuisstraat, a quiet road in the centre of Buren-Oude Kern. With its classic facade and three floors, it is a striking presence in the old town. The asking price is €639,000. For context, [terraced houses in Buren]( /koopwoningen/buren/tussenwoningen/ ) are part of a small market, with six homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a herenhuis, a linked house, with six rooms, five bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The living area is 126 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 128 m². The plot is 180 m² in both sources. There is a rear garden of 131 m², facing southeast and accessible via the back alley. The home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. It is offered in full ownership.
Life in Buren-Oude Kern
This is a small neighbourhood of 410 residents, where the average household size is 2.0. Across the municipality of Buren, residents give an average score of 7.17, based on five reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice quiet neighbourhood, but it still doesn't lack any amenities. We have a small shopping centre where we can buy everything we need. It's also a beautiful area." Another notes: "Mix of villagers and residents from outside the village. Quite a young neighbourhood, but there are also some elderly people." The reviews cover the whole municipality, not just this neighbourhood. [The Buren-Oude Kern neighbourhood]( /buurt/buren-oude-kern-buren/ ) itself is part of that wider picture.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, Boon's Markt is just around the corner, and the GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Buren is a couple of streets away. The nearest pharmacy, Alphega Apotheek de Betuwe, is about 3 km away, and the hospital Ziekenhuis Rivierenland in Tiel is roughly 6 km. For schools, the nearest primary options are a ten-minute walk or more, with Morgenster Jenaplan Kindcentrum and OBS D'n Bogerd both about 3.7 km away. Bus stops at Buren, Plantsoen, with lines 46 and 800, are just around the corner. The nearest train station is Geldermalsen, about 5.4 km away. [The municipality of Buren]( /gemeente/buren/ ) offers a mix of village life and practical connections.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this home, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address risk data, based on public sources at area level, indicates an elevated foundation risk, with the note that the home was built in 1875 on clay soil, possibly with wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, 26% of properties were built before 1970, and 12% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, current flood risk is elevated, and by 2050 the flood risk is medium. Heat stress is currently low, rising to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 45 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Familie Beekhuizen Makelaardij and Familie Beekhuizen Makelaardij on Funda.
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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.
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About Gasthuisstraat 8, Buren (Ge)
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €639,000 is 43% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,128,333. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €3,517, while this home is listed at €5,071 per m² based on the agent's floor area. The home is also smaller than the neighbourhood average, at 126 m² versus 339 m². These figures are provided for comparison.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, this is a herenhuis with six rooms, five bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The living area is 126 m² as listed by the agent, while the BAG registration records 128 m². The plot is 180 m². There is a rear garden of 131 m², facing southeast and accessible via the back alley. The home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler.
Is there a WOZ value for this property?
No WOZ value is available for this home in the data. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for taxes, and it is not stated here. Without it, there is no official municipal valuation to compare with the asking price of €639,000. The asking price can be compared with the neighbourhood average instead, which is €1,128,333.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The address risk data indicates an elevated foundation risk at area level. The home was built in 1875 on clay soil, and the data notes the possibility of wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, 26% of properties were built before 1970, and 12% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. These are indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat risks for this address?
The address risk data shows an elevated risk of pluvial flooding, meaning flooding from heavy rain, and an elevated current flood risk. By 2050, the flood risk is medium. Heat stress is currently low, but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public sources, not a property-specific assessment. The data does not specify consequences for this home.
What amenities are within walking distance?
Boon's Markt supermarket is just around the corner, about 368 metres away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Buren is also close, at 383 metres. The nearest pharmacy is Alphega Apotheek de Betuwe in Geldermalsen, about 3.1 km away, and the hospital Ziekenhuis Rivierenland in Tiel is about 6 km. For schools, the nearest primary options are around 3.7 km away.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Buren, Plantsoen, about 302 metres away, with bus lines 46 and 800. There are additional stops at Buren, Margrietstraat and Buren, Ridder Alartlaan, both around 500 metres away. The nearest train station is Geldermalsen, about 5.4 km away. The data does not specify destinations or travel times for these services.
What do residents say about living in the area?
Residents across the municipality of Buren give an average score of 7.17, based on five reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice quiet neighbourhood, but it still doesn't lack any amenities." Another mentions a mix of villagers and newcomers, with a young neighbourhood but also elderly residents. These reviews cover the whole municipality, not just this specific neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this home is C. This is a mid-range label, meaning the home is not among the most efficient, but it is not the least efficient either. The agent states the home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, which are separate facts.
How old is this house and what does that mean?
The house was built in 1875, making it over 150 years old. The data does not provide any assessment of the condition of the property based on its age. The foundation risk indication is elevated, which is an area-level note, but no specific defects are mentioned. The year of construction is a fact, not a diagnosis of the home's state.
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