Buying a home in Buitengebied Rijsingen en Schijndelse Heide, Sint-Oedenrode.

You're looking at countryside homes on the edge of Sint-Oedenrode, where the landscape opens up into fields and forest. This isn't a commuter belt—your neighbours are farmers, horse-owners, people who chose stillness over proximity to town. The houses here tend to be detached and older, built when land was cheaper and privacy mattered more. You'll drive to most things, but the Peel lakes and nature reserves are genuinely close, and Eindhoven is under thirty minutes away if you need city amenities.

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What to consider when buying in Buitengebied Rijsingen en Schijndelse Heide

Pros:

  • Direct access to open moorland (Schijndelse Heide) for walking and cycling without crossing urban areas
  • Lower property prices than towns like Eindhoven or 's-Hertogenbosch, with more land per euro
  • Quiet residential setting; no through-traffic or commercial strips
  • Houses often sit on larger plots with gardens or small orchards

Cons:

  • No train station; nearest is Boxtel (5 km away), making daily commuting car-dependent
  • Limited local shops; groceries and services require a drive to Sint-Oedenrode center or larger towns
  • Sparse bus service; schedules don't align with typical commute patterns
  • Winter isolation: narrow rural roads can be difficult in snow or ice
  • Schools and GPs are in Sint-Oedenrode proper, not within walking distance

Living environment

In line with other neighborhoods in Meierijstad

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
30.75
Total registered (12 mo)
569
Residential burglary
34
Theft
117
Violence and threats
48
Vandalism and public order
55

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 Sint-Oedenrode

Choose homes that fit your needs. As you compare listings, check practical details such as living area, layout and condition.

Asking prices and sale prices in Sint-Oedenrode

To judge whether a home’s asking price is reasonable, look at recent sales of similar homes in Sint-Oedenrode. The area’s median sale price is only a reference point, not a value for a particular home.

The wider housing market in Sint-Oedenrode

Buying a home in Sint-Oedenrode? The median sale price in the previous quarter was around €555,000. Compare a home’s living area and condition with similar homes before deciding what suits you.

Updated: September 2026

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