Buying a home in Buitengebied, Best.
Living in Best's countryside, you're surrounded by fields and woodland yet genuinely close to town—the centre and motorway are a ten-minute bike ride away. You'll find plenty of detached homes with land around them, perfect if you want breathing room from your neighbours. This area appeals to families who value quiet but don't want to commute far. Shops and schools are easily accessible from the village itself.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Buitengebied
Pros:
- Plenty of space around your home: large gardens and significant distance to neighbours, uncommon in most Dutch villages
- Cheaper than urban areas: you get far more square metres for your money
- Quiet and green: little traffic, trees and farmland in the immediate surroundings
- Close to Eindhoven (10 km): quick access via the A50 and bus lines to the city centre
Cons:
- Car is essential: no train station in Best itself, shops and schools are scattered
- Limited restaurants and nightlife: you depend on Eindhoven or other larger towns
- Motorway noise: parts of the countryside lie close to the A50, especially noticeable in the west
- Poor pedestrian infrastructure: narrow roads without cycle paths, unsafe for children cycling
What does Buitengebied offer?
Best is a working-class neighbourhood where you'll find plenty of families with children, especially around Wilhelminastraat and the Zuiderpark district. The homes are mostly 1950s to 1980s stock: compact terraced houses and a few detached properties, affordable and solid rather than fancy. You're right next to Eindhoven (ten minutes by bike to the city centre), so you get the quiet of a smaller town without being cut off. The neighbourhood runs on everyday life: primary schools, a couple of good restaurants, and the Dommel river for walks.
Buying agent in Buitengebied
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Housing market Buitengebied
In the Dutch town of Best, 100 homes sold this quarter, compared to 82 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 602,000 euros, compared to 557,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter this quarter was 4,484 euros, compared to 4,502 euros last quarter. The average list price rose to 571,000 euros this quarter, compared to 540,000 euros last quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year was 5% higher than last year, reflecting a steady demand in the local real estate market.
Updated: April 2026
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