Buying a home in Huyekamp, Elst.
Huyekamp is a quiet residential area where you'll find families and first-time buyers living in detached homes and bungalows from the seventies and eighties. It's close enough to Elst's centre that shops and schools are within easy reach. You're surrounded by green space, and the Betuwe countryside starts practically at your doorstep. What matters here: it's not trendy, but it's reliable and affordable.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Huyekamp
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Arnhem Centraal (8 minutes) and Nijmegen (12 minutes) via Elst station
- Predominantly families and quiet; no student population or nightlife scene
- Close to the Betuwe countryside: easy cycling to Arnhem or rural areas towards Kesteren
- Houses typically have gardens and parking; no parking stress
Cons:
- Limited shops and restaurants in Huyekamp itself; you depend on Elst centre or further afield
- Few pedestrians in the evening; you really need a car or bike
- No supermarket within walking distance; Albert Heijn or Jumbo in Elst centre
- High groundwater table; basements and crawl spaces can be damp
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Overbetuwe
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 20.97
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 149
- Residential burglary
- 7
- Theft
- 20
- Violence and threats
- 14
- Vandalism and public order
- 20
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through May 2026
What does Huyekamp offer?
Elst is a charming town in the Netherlands, known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. One of its standout features is the scenic landscape, which includes parks and green spaces perfect for outdoor activities. The town also boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and local markets, making it easy to enjoy daily life.
Elst is well-connected to nearby cities, offering convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful vibe. This balance makes it an attractive option for those looking to buy a home. With its welcoming community and appealing environment, Elst could be the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.
Buying agent in Huyekamp
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Housing market Huyekamp
In Elst, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 75, compared to 63 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 552,000 euros, compared to 585,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter went from 4,633 euros last quarter to 4,704 euros this quarter. The average list price decreased from 568,000 euros last quarter to 523,000 euros this quarter, with the average list price per square meter going from 4,412 euros to 4,430 euros. The average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year.
Updated: June 2026
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