A terraced house on van Gorcumstraat
This rental home on van Gorcumstraat 43 in Sommelsdijk sits in a quiet part of town, with the centre within easy reach. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €950 per month for 48 m², the price is in line with what you would expect for a terraced house in this area. For context, you can compare it with other terraced houses in Goeree-Overflakkee.
Sommelsdijk centrum
The Sommelsdijk centrum neighbourhood is a compact area with a mix of ages, from young children to residents over 65. Most households are single people, and the streets have a calm, residential feel. With an address density of around 1,500 per km², it is noticeably urban for the island, yet it never feels busy. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the official figures. The area is home to roughly 1,140 people, with a good spread of ages across the community.
Life on the street
Daily errands are simple from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a PLUS a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. For school runs, the Openbare Basisschool J.C. van Gent is a five-minute walk, and the Bosseschool and Groen van Prinsterer Basisschool are both within a ten-minute walk. Secondary options like RGO College and CSG Prins Maurits are also close by. The GP practice and childcare are both a short stroll away, which makes the daily routine straightforward. All of this sits within the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, an island known for its open landscape and quiet pace of life.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Rossum Makelaardij | Qualis and one other channel. The agent has not published the energy label, so that detail is currently missing from the listing.
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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 van Gorcumstraat 43, Sommelsdijk
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
Van Rossum Makelaardij | Qualis has published the address and price, but the label itself has not been included. This means the energy efficiency of the home is not known from the listing.
Is €950 per month a fair rent for this home?
At €950 per month for a 48 m² terraced house, the rent is in line with what similar homes in Sommelsdijk go for. The property was built in 2005, so it is relatively modern. Without the energy label, the running costs are harder to estimate, but the price itself sits comfortably within the local market.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Sommelsdijk centrum is a compact, residential area with a mix of ages. Most households are single people, and the streets have a calm feel. With an address density of around 1,500 per km², it is noticeably urban for the island, yet it never feels busy. The community is spread across all age groups, from young children to residents over 65.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is about 336 metres away, which is just a few minutes on foot. A second Albert Heijn is at 412 metres, and a PLUS is at 926 metres. For daily groceries, you would not need to travel far at all.
What schools are close to this home?
The Openbare Basisschool J.C. van Gent is about 260 metres away, making it a short walk for primary-age children. The Bosseschool and Groen van Prinsterer Basisschool are both at around 713 metres. For secondary education, RGO College is at 767 metres and CSG Prins Maurits at 779 metres.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 39 kilometres away. That means train travel would involve a drive or bus ride to reach the station, so this home is best suited to those who rely on a car for longer journeys.
