D’Ekker, Veldhoven
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Willigenakkerstraat sits in a quiet, green pocket of Veldhoven. With 105 m² of living space and a 202 m² plot, it offers a solid layout for a family or couple. The asking price of €498,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €451,371, but the larger-than-average plot and energy label C add value. For context, terraced houses in Veldhoven typically sell for around €472,000.
D'Ekker is a mature, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of ages, a third of residents are 65 or older. One resident says: "Very cosy and pleasant environment... shops nearby. Nice green and friendly people." Another notes: "I've been living here for a few years and don't have much to complain about. Shops are very close by, schools are nearby too." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10. The neighbourhood D'Ekker has a strong urban feel with 2,200 addresses per km², yet retains a village-like calm.
Your daily errands are a short walk away. Lidl is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Families will find Basisschool EigenWijs and Protestantse Basisschool De Rank both within a five-minute walk. The municipality Veldhoven offers plenty of green space, a park is just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van de Schans Makelaardij. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
Details of this home
Willigenakkerstraat 15, Veldhoven
Very good · 3 residents
Apart from the fact that I have unpleasant neighbours on both sides and that one of them (a couple) causes a lot of nuisance, when they are quiet it is lovely to live in such a senior home. The house is very dilapidated and has quite a few defects. The housing association does nothing about it.
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for a few years and don't have much to complain about. Shops are very close by, schools are nearby too. There's plenty in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery cosy and pleasant environment, have been living here for 3 years. Shops nearby. Nice green and friendly people. We come from Eindhoven
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About Willigenakkerstraat 15, Veldhoven
The asking price of €498,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €451,371 and the median of €472,000. However, this house has a larger-than-average plot (202 m² vs. 97 m² average) and a good energy label C. Recently sold homes in D'Ekker went for an average of €477,964, so the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house built in 1952. In the neighbourhood, about 27% of homes have label C, while 33% have label A. Label C means reasonable energy efficiency, you can expect moderate heating costs, but not as low as a modern A-label home.
D'Ekker is family-friendly with many households with children (555 out of 2,030 households). There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is described as 'cosy' and 'green' by residents. The mix of ages and quiet streets make it suitable for raising kids.
Lidl and Jumbo supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk, and Albert Heijn is about a ten-minute walk. A GP practice is 0.6 km away, and a restaurant is just 0.4 km. For daily needs, you won't need a car.
The nearest train station is 6.9 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or car to reach it. However, bus connections may be available, check local routes for specifics.
In the most recent data, there were 167 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. With 4,070 residents, that's a relatively low rate. Residents mention it's a 'pleasant environment' with 'friendly people', so safety does not seem to be a concern.
6 homes in the neighbourhood D’Ekker