Buying a home in Den Hout, Den Hout.
Wijk 11 in Den Hout is where you'll find families with kids heading to the primary school just across the way. Most homes here are 1980s and 1990s builds, well-kept and reasonably priced. You get quiet living without feeling cut off: Oosterhout's centre is a five-minute drive, and the supermarket is practically on your doorstep. This is the kind of neighbourhood where neighbours know each other without it turning into everyone minding everyone else's business.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Den Hout
Pros:
- Quiet residential area with many single-family and detached homes, ideal if you want to escape the hustle
- Direct bus connection to Breda via lines 165 and 166, approximately 15 minutes
- Close to the Moerputten nature reserve for walks and cycling
- Well-served by primary schools (including De Regenboog and De Cirkel in the area)
Cons:
- Few pedestrians in the evening; you're genuinely dependent on a car for daily shopping
- Limited nightlife; nearest cafés and restaurants are in Breda or central Oosterhout
- Shops and supermarkets are not within walking distance; you need to head to Oosterhout centre or Breda
- Many homes built in the 1970s–80s means regular maintenance and insulation issues
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Oosterhout
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 35.43
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 45
- Residential burglary
- 4
- Theft
- 3
- Violence and threats
- 4
- Vandalism and public order
- 4
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 Den Hout offer?
Den Hout is a quiet residential area where you'll find plenty of families with children, especially in the newer neighborhoods around Molenstraat and Gasthuisplein. Homes here are affordable and well-maintained, mostly 1970s and 1980s builds with decent-sized gardens. You're minutes from Oosterhout center for shops and schools, and the Brabant countryside is right on your doorstep. It feels calm without being cut off.
Buying agent in Den Hout
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Housing market Den Hout
In Den Hout, the real estate market shows active dynamics. Homes sold this quarter reached 205, compared to 167 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter is 488,000 euros, up from 481,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter went from 4,197 euros to 4,139 euros. The average list price increased to 475,000 euros this quarter from 462,000 euros last quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting a positive trend in property valuations.
Updated: June 2026
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