Buying a home in Verspreide huizen Biest-Houtakker, Biest-Houtakker.

You're looking at scattered homes across open countryside near Hilvarenbeek's core, where a handful of rural properties sit on larger plots among farmland and forest. It's genuinely quiet here—the kind of place where your nearest neighbour is a field away. The Dommel river valley runs nearby, and you're within striking distance of Tilburg and the sandy heaths around Bladel if you want more buzz. This works best if you value space and silence over convenience.

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What to consider when buying in Verspreide huizen Biest-Houtakker

Pros:

  • Quiet, low-density residential area; most properties are detached or semi-detached houses with gardens
  • Direct access to countryside and walking/cycling routes toward the Kempen heathlands
  • Lower property prices compared to towns like Tilburg or Eindhoven
  • No through-traffic; roads are lightly used

Cons:

  • No public transport; car ownership is essential for work and services
  • Nearest supermarket or services require a drive to Hilvarenbeek town center or further
  • Limited social infrastructure; no schools, cafés, or local amenities within walking distance
  • Scattered settlement pattern means neighbors are distant; isolation can feel pronounced in winter
  • Restrictive building codes in this area often limit renovations and extensions without municipality approval

Living environment

Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Hilvarenbeek

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
15.53
Total registered (12 mo)
16
Residential burglary
2
Theft
0
Violence and threats
3
Vandalism and public order
3

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 Biest-Houtakker

Biest-Houtakker is a quiet corner of Hilvarenbeek where you'll find mostly single-family homes and farmhouses scattered across green fields. Your neighbours here are the long-established kind—families who've put down roots, not people chasing trends. The rhythm is slow; you're close enough to Tilburg for work and shops, but far enough away that peace is the default. This is the place if you want space around you and don't mind a car being essential.

Asking prices and sale prices in Biest-Houtakker

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The wider housing market in Biest-Houtakker

In Biest-Houtakker, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 58, compared to 31 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 593,000 euros, compared to 570,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter went from 4,395 euros to 4,387 euros. The average list price rose from 578,000 euros last quarter to 603,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting the ongoing demand in the area.

Updated: April 2026

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