Buying a home in Veilinggebied, De Kwakel.
Veilinggebied in De Kwakel is packed with modern, practical family homes—mostly built in the last 20 years, so you won't inherit anyone else's electrical wiring problems. Your neighbours tend to be working parents, couples in their thirties and forties, people who chose this spot for good schools and the quiet of being just outside Amsterdam's sprawl. The main road runs through, which means you hear traffic from certain angles, but it also means the supermarket, your kid's school, and the motorway are genuinely close. You get that suburban peace without feeling cut off.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Veilinggebied
Pros:
- Direct station access: Uithoorn NS station is a five-minute walk, with trains to Amsterdam Centraal in 25 minutes and connections to Schiphol
- Purpose-built modern housing stock: properties here are relatively new, meaning fewer structural surprises and lower immediate renovation costs
- Quiet residential setting: bounded by water and green space, minimal through-traffic compared to central Uithoorn
- Cycle-friendly connections: direct cycling route to Uithoorn centre and the Vinkeveense Plassen recreational area
Cons:
- Isolated from daily amenities: no supermarket, pharmacy, or café within walking distance; you depend on the centre or car
- Repetitive streetscape: architecture is uniform and functional, lacking visual variety or landmark buildings
- Car-dependent for most errands: despite the station, you'll drive for groceries and services
- Limited school options nearby: primary schools are scattered across Uithoorn, requiring transport
Finding a home in De Kwakel
Choose homes in De Kwakel that fit your needs and compare listings on practical points such as living area, layout and condition. Look at what matters to you in each home before deciding which ones to consider.
Asking prices and sale prices in De Kwakel
Check the asking price against recent sales of homes with similar characteristics in De Kwakel. The area's median is a broad reference, not the value of a specific home.
The wider housing market in De Kwakel
Buying a home in De Kwakel? The median sale price in the previous full quarter was around € 530,000. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with similar homes and recent sales.
Updated: September 2026
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