Buying a home in Duin 2, Schijndel.
In Duin 2, you're looking at newer family homes and semi-detached houses, mostly built in the last 15 years. It's a quiet residential pocket where you'll find young families and professionals who chose the space over central Schijndel's busier feel. The area sits close enough to town amenities—schools, shops, the station—but far enough that you actually notice the peace. You're surrounded by open land and cycling routes that lead straight into the Meierijstad countryside.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Duin 2
Pros:
- Central location on the edge of Schijndel centre; walking distance to Albert Cuyp supermarket and local cafés on Marktplein
- New-build homes with modern insulation and low utility costs
- Direct bus connection (line 401) to Eindhoven central station in 30 minutes
- Quieter than central Schijndel but still within town; backs onto open countryside
Cons:
- Limited character; feels like a standard suburban development with predictable street layouts
- No railway station in Schijndel itself; bus-dependent for regular travel beyond the region
- Schools and shops are walkable but spread across town rather than clustered nearby
- Fewer cafés, restaurants and evening activities than Eindhoven or Den Bosch; most social life centres on Marktplein
- New-build costs premium prices despite being outside a major city
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
Choose homes that fit your needs. When comparing listings, check practical details such as living area, layout and condition.
Asking prices and sale prices in Schijndel
To judge whether a home’s asking price is in line with similar homes, look at recent sales of homes with comparable characteristics. The area’s median sale price is only a broad reference, not a value for a particular home.
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