Buying a home in De Poortmannen, Heeze.
You're looking at a quiet corner of North Brabant where the homes are almost all owner-built, mid-century family houses with character. The Poortmannen sits comfortably between Heeze's town center and the countryside—easy walk to the village schools and the handful of local shops, but far enough back that you're not in the thick of things. Your neighbors will be long-term residents who know each other; this is the kind of street where people fix their own roofs and have opinions about the best local bakery. The real draw here is space: generous gardens, room to breathe, and a landscape that's genuinely rural the moment you step outside.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in De Poortmannen
Pros:
- Small-town calm with decent cycling distance to Eindhoven city center (15km via N270)
- Detached family homes with gardens, not cramped row houses
- Lower property prices than surrounding towns like Best or Nuenen
- Direct bus line 8 to Eindhoven Centraal (30 mins)
Cons:
- Car-dependent for most errands; village shops are minimal
- Limited rail access; nearest train station is Deurne (2.5km, infrequent)
- Quiet can mean isolated if you work irregular hours or want evening entertainment
- Schools and medical facilities require a short drive or bike ride outside the village
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Heeze-Leende
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 26.55
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 272
- Residential burglary
- 15
- Theft
- 36
- Violence and threats
- 33
- Vandalism and public order
- 22
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 Heeze
Choose homes in Heeze that fit your needs and compare listings carefully. Check practical points such as living area, layout and condition, and consider how well each home suits your plans.
Asking prices and sale prices in Heeze
Check how the asking price compares with recent sales of similar homes in Heeze. Use the area's median only as context, not as the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Heeze
Buying a home in Heeze? The median sale price in the previous full quarter was around € 556,000. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with similar homes and recent sales.
Updated: September 2026
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