Buying a home in Oostenrijkse Buurt, Borculo.
The Oostenrijkse Buurt in Borculo is where you'll find solid 1930s homes with spacious rooms and gardens that actually give you room to work with. You're living among people who take care of their houses, not in a neighbourhood where everything still needs doing. Borculo's centre is walkable from here, and you've got direct access to the Achterhoek countryside: cycling through meadows, small villages nearby. Quiet, affordable, and a place where you know what you're getting.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Oostenrijkse Buurt
Pros:
- Quiet residential area with detached houses and spacious plots; ideal if you want distance from urban bustle
- Direct access to Achterhoek countryside: walking and cycling routes towards Borculo centre and further into Groenlose forests
- Affordable house prices compared to urban regions; families choose this area for more square metres
- Well-connected via the N315 towards Arnhem and Zutphen; Borculo train station is within walking distance
Cons:
- Limited foot traffic and few shops in the neighbourhood itself; groceries require a trip to central Borculo
- Car-dependent for daily activities; public transport is limited outside rush hours
- Little nightlife and youth facilities; young people must travel to larger towns like Arnhem or Zutphen
- Summer and winter seasons determine much of social life; feels isolated quickly during wet months
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Berkelland
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 19.27
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 204
- Residential burglary
- 8
- Theft
- 12
- Violence and threats
- 28
- Vandalism and public order
- 27
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Oostenrijkse Buurt offer?
Borculo is a quiet Achterhoek village where you actually know your neighbours and they know you. Most homes here are from the 1930s through 1970s, typically detached or semi-detached with some land around them. You're not coming here for nightlife, but you are close to the Achterhoek's rolling countryside and cycling routes that connect you straight to Groenlo or Lochem. The village centre has what you need: a baker, supermarket, a few cafés where your face becomes familiar.
Buying agent in Oostenrijkse Buurt
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Housing market Oostenrijkse Buurt
The real estate market in Borculo shows notable trends. In the last quarter, 12 homes sold compared to 20 previously. The average transaction price this quarter was 377,000 euros, down from 432,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter this quarter was 3,390 euros, compared to 3,398 euros last quarter. The average list price decreased to 388,000 euros from 420,000 euros last quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is 5% higher than last year, reflecting a stable market despite recent price adjustments.
Updated: June 2026
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