House for sale - Geraardsbergen

Moerbeke is a municipality with an area of 37.9 km² and a population of 6,481 people. The average age of residents is around 41 years and they tend to own their homes, with 76% being owners. The average net income is approximately 20,323€ per year. The population is predominantly Belgian (96.2%), with small communities from the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and other countries.

Housing in Moerbeke consists mostly of houses rather than apartments, with 91.9% of buildings being houses and only 8.1% apartment buildings. Houses here commonly have around 5.8 rooms, slightly less than the national average of 6. The types of houses vary: 41% are open type, such as detached houses or farms; 28.7% semi-closed; and 17.5% closed type houses. Prices for houses for sale range widely from 120,000€ to 2,250,000€, with an average price around 389,542€.

The area benefits from good road connections including the A11/E34 motorway just 4 minutes from the centre, and the A14/E17 reachable within 16 minutes by car. Public transport includes several bus lines operated by De Lijn, connecting Moerbeke to cities such as Brussels, Sint-Truiden, Genk, Ghent, and Antwerp. Nearby train stations include Lokeren and Sinaai.

Local amenities cover daily shopping needs with supermarkets like OKay, Match/Smatch, and Carrefour. Families have access to several childcare facilities including three nurseries and multiple nursery and primary schools such as Vrije Basisschool - De Palster and Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Vlinderdreef. Secondary education options include seven schools like Go! Middenschool Mira Hamme. For shared mobility, there is a Cambio car sharing station but no bike share or EV charging stations are currently available in Moerbeke.