Buying a home in Buitengebied - Polmanlaan, Doetinchem.
Polmanlaan sits on Doetinchem's edge, where you get genuine countryside but stay close to town amenities. Most homes here are detached or semi-detached with real breathing room around them. You're steps away from open farmland and the Achterhoek's rolling landscape, perfect if you want quiet but still cycle easily to shops and schools. This neighbourhood draws families and people who'd rather skip the busy centre.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Buitengebied - Polmanlaan
Pros:
- Quiet, rural setting on the edge of Doetinchem with plenty of space around your home
- Direct access to cycling routes toward Montferland and the Achterhoek countryside
- Significantly cheaper than central Doetinchem; more square metres of land for your money
- Close to the A18 motorway (Doetinchem exit) for those who travel outside the region frequently
Cons:
- Completely car-dependent for shopping and daily services
- No public transport in the area; nearest bus stop is kilometres away
- Minimal social infrastructure: no schools, shops or cafés within walking distance
- Isolation in winter and poor weather conditions can be challenging
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Doetinchem
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 26.82
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 129
- Residential burglary
- 4
- Theft
- 16
- Violence and threats
- 25
- Vandalism and public order
- 10
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 Buitengebied - Polmanlaan offer?
Doetinchem is a place where you actually know your neighbours, where people still greet each other on the street. The homes here are affordable—plenty of 1930s and 1950s houses with generous rooms, plus new-build options on the edges of town. The centre is compact enough to walk around, with a working market and shops where they know your name. The Achterhoek countryside surrounds you, so you're never far from green space when you need to escape the town.
Buying agent in Buitengebied - Polmanlaan
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Housing market Buitengebied - Polmanlaan
In Doetinchem, the real estate market shows a slight shift this quarter. Homes sold went from 139 last quarter to 136 this quarter. The average transaction price went from 436,000 euros last quarter to 426,000 euros this quarter, with the average transaction price per square meter going from 3,787 euros to 3,702 euros. The average list price rose from 403,000 euros last quarter to 410,000 euros this quarter, with the average list price per square meter increasing from 3,431 euros to 3,477 euros. The average WOZ-value this year is higher compared to last year.
Updated: May 2026
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