Buying a home in Duin 1, Schijndel.
Duin 1 sits on the edge of Schijndel, so you get a genuine quiet residential feel without being cut off—the town centre with shops and schools is a short walk or bike ride away. The homes here are mostly modern, built in the last two decades, ranging from townhouses to detached family homes with decent gardens. Your neighbours tend to be young families and professionals who've deliberately chosen the calm side of things, not accident. You're close enough to Eindhoven for work or weekend culture, but you're buying peace, not proximity.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Duin 1
Pros:
- Quiet suburban edge location with direct access to Moergestel forests and cycling routes toward Boxtel and Sint-Michielsgestel
- New-build terraced homes with modern energy standards and low maintenance gardens
- Ten-minute cycle to Schijndel station (trains to 's-Hertogenbosch, Eindhoven, and Boxtel)
- No through-traffic; designed as a residential cul-de-sac with its own entrance point
Cons:
- Limited walkable services: nearest supermarket (Albert Heijn) requires a bike ride to town center
- Car-dependent for school runs—closest primary schools are 2+ km away in central Schijndel
- New area still settling; community feeling hasn't yet formed compared to older neighborhoods
- Weekend parking can be tight given the small entrance and density of the development
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Meierijstad
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 35.44
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 852
- Residential burglary
- 34
- Theft
- 229
- Violence and threats
- 78
- Vandalism and public order
- 60
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026
Finding a home in Schijndel
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Asking prices and sale prices in Schijndel
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The wider housing market in Schijndel
Buying a home in Schijndel? The median sale price in the previous quarter was around €390,000. Compare a home’s living area and condition with those of similar homes before deciding whether it suits you.
Updated: September 2026