Buying a home in Verspreide huizen Mallem en Loo, Eibergen.
This scattered settlement between Mallem and Loo puts you in real countryside—farms and forest, not suburban sprawl. You'll find sturdy older farmhouses and modern replacements spread across open land, mostly on quiet rural roads. The Achterhoek's gentle rolling fields mean you're never far from walking routes, and Eibergen town centre is close enough for everyday needs without the noise. Your neighbours are rooted here; this isn't commuter territory.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Verspreide huizen Mallem en Loo
Pros:
- Quiet, low-density residential area with large plots and space between houses—typical Gelderland countryside living
- Direct access to cycling routes toward Arnhem and into the Achterhoek via the Twentekanaal path
- Schools in Eibergen town center (2–3 km away) are reachable by bike or car without traffic hassle
- House prices lower than comparable suburban areas closer to Arnhem or Nijmegen
Cons:
- You need a car for most errands; the nearest supermarket (Albert Heijn in Eibergen center) is a 5 km drive
- No direct train access—closest stations are Arnhem or Winterswijk, both 20+ km away
- Bus service is limited and infrequent; the local conexxion lines don't run evenings or weekends reliably
- Social isolation risk: scattered houses mean few neighbors and limited walkable community; entertainment and cafés require travel
- Flooding risk in the low-lying areas near the Twentekanaal and Berkel river during heavy rainfall
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Berkelland
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 18.58
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 231
- Residential burglary
- 9
- Theft
- 19
- Violence and threats
- 31
- Vandalism and public order
- 28
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Eibergen
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Asking prices and sale prices in Eibergen
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The wider housing market in Eibergen
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Updated: September 2026