Schellinkhout, Drechterland
NeighbourhoodThis 1973 end-of-terrace house on Ravenstraat sits in the peaceful village of Schellinkhout, part of the municipality of Drechterland. With 130 m² of living space and a 247 m² plot, it offers a comfortable family layout. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though heating costs are moderate. At €450,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Drechterland.
Schellinkhout is a small village with around 840 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied (88%) and nearly all are single-family houses. The population is older, with a third aged 65 or over, and households are mostly couples without children or singles. One resident says: "It's very quiet here, everyone knows each other." Another notes: "You have to drive for most amenities, but the peace makes up for it." The municipality Drechterland covers several such villages, each with its own character.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a few kilometres away, so a car is handy. The closest primary school, obs Jan Luyken, is just a couple of streets away, a five-minute walk. Two other primary schools are within a ten-minute drive. A park or public garden is a ten-minute walk away, and the train station is a couple of streets away as well.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via two channels: 4 x 1 Makelaardij and 4x1 Makelaardij. The listing is active on both Vastgoed Nederland and Funda.
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Ravenstraat 17, Schellinkhout
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About Ravenstraat 17, Schellinkhout
The asking price of €450,000 is in line with the market for similar properties in Drechterland. With 130 m² of living space and a 247 m² plot, the price per square metre is reasonable. The energy label C is average for a house of this age, so you won't face unusually high energy costs.
Schellinkhout is a quiet village with a small population of about 840. Most residents are older, with a third aged 65 or over. The area is very peaceful, and homes are almost all single-family houses. There are few amenities within walking distance, so a car is useful for shopping and other errands.
The nearest primary school, obs Jan Luyken, is about 326 metres away, a five-minute walk. Two other primary schools are within 3.5 km, and there are several more within a 5 km radius. Secondary schools are about 5 km away, so a bike or car is needed for older children.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn about 2.4 km away. Other options include a Lidl and a Vomar within 3 km, and a Dekamarkt at 3.5 km. For daily shopping, you'll likely drive or cycle, as there are no supermarkets within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 4.7 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. The station connects to regional services, but for most journeys you'll need to plan ahead.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house built in 1973. It means the home has some insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like better glazing or insulation could lower them further.
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