In het Marie Salkinplantsoen in Kortenberg wordt een nieuw woonproject gerealiseerd, rustig gelegen op een achterin gelegen woonerf in een doodlopend straatje. Je woont hier in de dorpskern, dicht bij de Leuvensesteenweg en met uitzicht op open velden. Voorzieningen, zoals winkels, scholen, horeca, sportvoorzieningen, bushalte en treinstation, liggen op wandelafstand. Ook de verbinding naar Leuven, Brussel en Zaventem is snel en eenvoudig. Het project bestaat uit moderne en energiezuinige woningen die gebouwd worden volgens de strengste traditionele normen. Met uitstekende isolatie, warmtepomptechniek, vloerverwarming, zonnepanelen en hoogrendementsglas voldoen alle woningen aan de BEN-standaard en zijn ze klaar voor de toekomst. De architectuur is tijdloos en gericht op licht en leefruimte, zodat de woningen aangenaam en praktisch aanvoelen. Elke woning beschikt over 4 slaapkamers en voor sommige units een extra zolderverdieping, in te richten naar wens. De leefruimtes zijn open en lichtrijk, met een keuken die het centrale punt van de woning vormt. Koele bergingen, technische ruimtes en een extra kamer of bureauruimte op het gelijkvloers zorgen voor extra comformt. De privétuinen zijn zonnig, rustig gelegen en ideaal om van het buitenleven te genieten. Kopers kunnen nog inspraak hebben in de afwerking van keuken, badkamer en vloeren, waardoor elke woning een eigen persoonlijk karakter krijgt. Het project voorziet private autostaanplaatsen, met de mogelijkheid om extra parkeerplaatsen aan te kopen. Ook zijn er fietsenstallingen voorzien aan de voor- en achterzijde van het woonerf. Alle gronden en woningen zijn volledig privatief, zonder gemeenschappelijke kosten. Een warme en zorgeloze woonoplossing voor wie kiest voor kwaliteit, energiezuinigheid en een aangename leefomgeving. Want to know more?
House for sale - Kortenberg
Hectaar builds new semi-open, low-energy homes in a quiet residential neighborhood close to various shops, the train station, schools, etc. Here, you can enjoy a green, child-friendly environment while still being close to shops, schools, and public transportation—ideal for those looking for both peace and accessibility.As a buyer, you have the opportunity to be fully involved in the layout and finishing of each house. In consultation with our trusted partner suppliers, you choose the materials and finishes yourself according to your tastes and budget, to make this house your real home.Layout of the houses:Ground floor: entrance hall with guest toilet, bright living room with large bay windows and open kitchen, storage room.First floor: night hall with separate toilet, 3 spacious bedrooms, bathroom with bathtub, walk-in shower, and double sink.Attic: spacious attic accessible via a trapdoor, ideal as additional storage space or a recreation room.Advantages of these houses:Southwest-facing garden.Energy-efficient housing.Underfloor heating on the ground floor.Solar panels.7,500-liter rainwater tank connected to the toilets, washing machine, and outside tap.Possibility of installing a carport.Would you like a home tailored to your lifestyle, with attention to light, space and energy efficiency? Contact us today for more information or to make an appointment at our office in Asse. Want to know more?
Hectaar builds new semi-open, low-energy homes in a quiet residential neighborhood close to various shops, the train station, schools, etc. Here, you can enjoy a green, child-friendly environment while still being close to shops, schools, and public transportation—ideal for those looking for both peace and accessibility.As a buyer, you have the opportunity to be fully involved in the layout and finishing of each house. In consultation with our trusted partner suppliers, you choose the materials and finishes yourself according to your tastes and budget, to make this house your real home.Layout of the houses:Ground floor: entrance hall with guest toilet, bright living room with large bay windows and open kitchen, storage room.First floor: night hall with separate toilet, 3 spacious bedrooms, bathroom with bathtub, walk-in shower, and double sink.Attic: spacious attic accessible via a trapdoor, ideal as additional storage space or a recreation room.Advantages of these houses:Southwest-facing garden.Energy-efficient housing.Underfloor heating on the ground floor.Solar panels.7,500-liter rainwater tank connected to the toilets, washing machine, and outside tap.Possibility of installing a carport.Would you like a home tailored to your lifestyle, with attention to light, space and energy efficiency? Contact us today for more information or to make an appointment at our office in Asse. Want to know more?
In het Marie Salkinplantsoen in Kortenberg bevindt zich deze nieuwbouwwoning, rustig gelegen op een achterin gelegen woonerf in een doodlopend straatje. Je woont hier in de dorpskern, vlak bij de Leuvensesteenweg, met uitzicht op open velden en een bijzonder vlotte verbinding naar Leuven, Brussel en Zaventem. Winkels, horeca, scholen, sportfaciliteiten, bushalte en treinstation liggen allemaal op wandelafstand, wat het dagelijkse leven eenvoudig maakt. De woning is volledig gebouwd en bevindt zich in de laatste afwerkingsfase, waardoor je keuken, badkamer en vloerafwerking nog volledig zelf kan kiezen. Dankzij de traditionele bouw volgens de strengste normen, uitstekende isolatie, zonnepanelen, warmtepomptechniek, vloerverwarming en hoogrendementsglas voldoet de woning aan de BEN-standaard en ben je klaar voor energiezuinig en comfortabel wonen. Op het gelijkvloers geniet je van een ruime, lichtrijke leefruimte met open keuken die wordt uitgerust met toestellen. Daarnaast is er een bureauruimte die ook kan dienen als extra kamer, een koele berging, een technische bergruimte en een gastentoilet. De tuin is zonnig en heeft een minimumoppervlakte van 72 m², ideaal om buiten tot rust te komen. Op de eerste verdieping zijn er vier slaapkamers, waarvan één met een niet-ingevulde dressingruimte, en een badkamer met ligbad, douche, dubbele lavabo en een afzonderlijk toilet. De tweede verdieping biedt een ruime zolderruimte van 36 m² die volledig naar wens kan worden ingericht, bijvoorbeeld als extra kamer, werkruimte of hobbyruimte en is voorzien van vloerverwarmingen elektriciteit. Bij de woning hoort één private staanplaats, en binnen het project zijn extra parkeerplaatsen beschikbaar voor 5.000 euro onder 12% registratie. Een warme en zorgeloze woonoplossing voor wie kiest voor kwaliteit, energiezuinigheid en een aangename leefomgeving. De woning wordt opgeleverd, met alle kosten inbegrepen, voor 593.132euro. Want to know more?
In het Marie Salkinplantsoen in Kortenberg bevindt zich deze halfopen nieuwbouwwoning, rustig gelegen op een achterin gelegen woonerf in een doodlopend straatje. Je woont hier in de dorpskern, vlak bij de Leuvensesteenweg, met uitzicht op open velden en een bijzonder vlotte verbinding naar Leuven, Brussel en Zaventem. Winkels, horeca, scholen, sportfaciliteiten, bushalte en treinstation liggen allemaal op wandelafstand, wat het dagelijkse leven eenvoudig maakt. De woning is volledig gebouwd en bevindt zich in de laatste afwerkingsfase, waardoor je keuken, badkamer en vloerafwerking nog volledig zelf kan kiezen. Dankzij de traditionele bouw volgens de strengste normen, uitstekende isolatie, zonnepanelen, warmtepomptechniek, vloerverwarming en hoogrendementsglas voldoet de woning aan de BEN-standaard en ben je klaar voor energiezuinig en comfortabel wonen. Op het gelijkvloers geniet je van een ruime, lichtrijke leefruimte met open keuken die wordt uitgerust met toestellen. Daarnaast is er een bureauruimte die ook kan dienen als extra kamer, een koele berging, een technische bergruimte en een gastentoilet. De tuin is zonnig en heeft een minimumoppervlakte van 72 m², ideaal om buiten tot rust te komen. Op de eerste verdieping zijn er vier slaapkamers, waarvan één met een niet-ingevulde dressingruimte, en een badkamer met ligbad, douche, dubbele lavabo en een afzonderlijk toilet. De tweede verdieping biedt een ruime zolderruimte van 36 m² die volledig naar wens kan worden ingericht, bijvoorbeeld als extra kamer, werkruimte of hobbyruimte en is voorzien van vloerverwarmingen elektriciteit. Bij de woning hoort één private staanplaats, en binnen het project zijn extra parkeerplaatsen beschikbaar voor 5.000 euro onder 12% registratie. Een warme en zorgeloze woonoplossing voor wie kiest voor kwaliteit, energiezuinigheid en een aangename leefomgeving. De woning wordt opgeleverd, met alle kosten inbegrepen, voor 629.092 euro. Want to know more?
In a quiet and residential area of Kortenberg, Leefrente presents this spacious family home offered for sale as a life annuity (viager). The property is set on a generous plot of nearly 10 ares and combines quality living with a strategic location close to Brussels. With a gross floor area of 218 m², this property offers excellent construction quality and strong long-term value potential. The house features five full-sized bedrooms and is asbestos-safe, providing additional security for the buyer. The large garden ensures privacy and a pleasant green environment. Over the years, the property has been well maintained and partially renovated, including a full roof renovation in 2004 (with 20 cm of insulation), the installation of high-efficiency glazing and a heat pump in 2019, and a renovated bathroom in 2024. Thanks to its easy connections to Brussels and its central location near major road networks, this is a particularly attractive location. The upfront payment (bouquet) amounts to €85,000, supplemented by a monthly annuity of €1,500, payable for a maximum term of 15 years. The sellers retain a right of occupancy. During this period, they remain responsible for the maintenance of the property, fire insurance, and property tax. This represents an attractive (occupied) life annuity investment opportunity near Brussels for buyers seeking a secure, stable, and forward-looking investment without financing, in residential real estate at a prime location. For a visit or additional information regarding this sale, please contact us via the form. The acquisition costs, including 12% registration tax, are calculated on the full ownership value of the property (the reduced rate does not apply). A cost simulation can be consulted via ### Want to know more?
This detached house from 1988 is located in Den Tomme, a quiet and green residential area where nature and accessibility perfectly come together. You can enjoy a wooded environment with little traffic, while the E40 and various amenities are just a few minutes away. The plot of 5 acres 25 square meters is completely private and enclosed by a gate. Layout: On the ground floor, you will find a bright living and dining room with a pleasant living space. The kitchen provides access to the terrace, where you can enjoy peace and quiet. Furthermore, this floor has a bedroom and a bathroom. The already furnished attic floor has space for two additional bedrooms. Additionally, the house is fully basemented, providing a large amount of extra storage space or a garage. The house has already undergone several renovation works, it has a favorable EPC label D and is completely asbestos-free. The further finishing allows you to fully customize the interior to your own taste and living wishes. The visualizations in this advertisement serve as inspiration. Furthermore, the installation of the sewerage system by the municipality is in its final phase, which is an additional added value. Are you looking for a house with character, space, and the opportunity to realize your own living ideas in a quiet, green location? Then this house is definitely worth a visit. Would you like more information? Contact Dirk via ### or ### . Want to know more?
In the heart of Kortenberg, on Lodewijk Maesstraat, you will find this terraced property with a living area of 138 m². The location offers the perfect combination of central living and excellent transport links, with shops, schools and leisure facilities within walking distance. What’s more, you’re perfectly situated between Leuven and Brussels, whilst trains and buses are easily accessible via Kortenberg Station and the stops along Leuvensesteenweg. On the ground floor, the property features a living area that opens onto the kitchen. The bathroom was renovated two years ago and offers all modern comforts. The property has three full-sized bedrooms and is therefore ideal for first-time buyers and families looking for a practical and functional home. This property also has a lot to offer in terms of energy efficiency. With an EPC rating of B (121 kWh/m² per year), a new roof (2026), eight solar panels, a condensing gas boiler from 2019 and a compliant electrical installation, the main investments have already been made. At the rear, you can enjoy a south-west facing garden where you can bask in the sun until the evening. In short, a ready-to-move-in home in a central location in Kortenberg, with three bedrooms, a good energy rating and all amenities within easy reach. Want to know more?
This stylish villa offers an excellent blend of space, comfort and high-quality finishes. The property is fully ready to move into and, thanks to its well-thought-out layout, offers a wealth of possibilities. The entrance hall leads into the light-filled living area with a cosy wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings. The open-plan layout creates a pleasant connection with the garden and terrace. The modern bespoke kitchen by Grietens, refurbished in 2019, is equipped with all modern conveniences. On the ground floor is a practical office space, ideal for working from home or a home-based business. The functional layout makes the property particularly suitable for a liberal profession. The first floor comprises four spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms and additional storage space. The property has a partial basement and features a garage with a sectional door and a spacious driveway with space for several cars. Outside, you can enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden with a swimming pool and a spacious pergola (2019) featuring automatically adjustable sun blinds, LED lighting and a built-in barbecue. This serves as a true extension of the living space and is ideal for year-round enjoyment. Furthermore, the property has a favourable EPC rating of C (almost B), 33 solar panels (600 kWh/year, with certificates worth €270/100 kWh for approximately another 4 years) and sun blinds on the kitchen windows. In short, a warm and versatile home where comfort and quality take centre stage. Want to know more?
This charming detached home welcomes you through an inviting entrance hall that immediately provides access to the various rooms on the ground floor. The property features a bright living area where a large window and adjoining veranda create a pleasant connection with the surrounding garden. The adjacent fully equipped kitchen also offers a soothing view of the greenery. Furthermore, the house includes two full-sized bedrooms and an additional room (office) that can be arranged according to your own wishes. The bathroom is fitted with both a bathtub and a shower. There is also a separate toilet. In addition, you benefit from a spacious storage room and a large integrated garage with an automatic sectional door. The versatile attic offers plenty of potential for those looking for additional living space, a hobby room, or simply extra storage possibilities. With a plot area of 6 ares, the outdoor space is an absolute asset to this property. The house is surrounded by a sun-drenched garden offering privacy and tranquility for the entire family. Its location in a pleasant residential neighborhood in Kortenberg can simply be described as excellent. You are strategically situated between the green outskirts of Brussels and Leuven, an area perfectly suited for relaxation in nature. At the same time, you enjoy excellent mobility: access to the E40 motorway and the connection to the Brussels Ring are only a few minutes away by car. The location is also ideal for commuters, with easy public transport connections to the major cities. Local shops, schools, and sports facilities are all within close proximity. Water assessment: plot score A, building score A. Not located in a flood risk area. No pre-emption rights apply. Located in a residential expansion area. Urban planning permit and subdivision permit obtained. No known urban planning violations. Want to know more?
This spacious family home, situated near the centre of Kortenberg, offers a total floor area of no less than 351 m² and is set on a generous plot of 22a 77ca. The entrance hall leads to the light and spacious living room. Adjacent to this is the kitchen, equipped with a double sink, oven, hob and extractor hood. Both the living room and the kitchen provide access to the spacious garden, which runs all the way round the property. On the ground floor, you will also find an office/bedroom, a bathroom with a bath, shower and washbasin, as well as a separate toilet. The first floor features two full-sized bedrooms, a second bathroom with a bath and washbasin unit, and a separate toilet. The garage offers ample space to park your car safely and store extra items. Above the garage, there is also an attic space that can be further finished, for example as a fourth bedroom, office or hobby room. The property enjoys a convenient location in Erps-Kwerps, a short distance from both the village centre and the centre of Kortenberg. Shops, restaurants, schools and other everyday amenities are located in the immediate vicinity. The location is also a major asset in terms of transport links. Various bus stops and Kortenberg station are easily accessible. Thanks to its proximity to major roads, including the E40 and E19, the property also serves as an excellent base for journeys to Brussels, Leuven and the wider region. Flood risk assessment: plot score A, building score A. Not situated in a flood risk zone. No right of pre-emption. Situated in residential areas. Town planning permission and subdivision permission apply. Want to know more?
Just a stone's throw from the picturesque village center of Erps-Kwerps, near the peaceful Silsombos forest, situated in a traffic-free dead-end street, near the Kortenberg train station and all major roads, we are pleased to offer for sale this newly built project in the Hof van Daniël Godts. This extremely low-energy newly built house, built by a renowned construction company, completely in accordance with the rules of the art and erected with extremely high quality and durable materials, has a useful living space of 190 m² and a sunny terrace of 21 m². This newly built house located on a plot of 254 m² and with a frontage width of over 7 m, in a modern and timeless architectural style is finished to a high standard and is equipped with all modern living comforts, being underfloor heating throughout, air water heat pump, 12 solar panels and rainwater recovery, contributing to an energy efficient and environmentally friendly life. Outside there is also a practical parking space. The future residents can also, under certain conditions, enjoy the favorable reduced VAT rate of 6%. In short, a real opportunity for people who want to live energy efficient, spacious, timeless and luxurious in a child-friendly and green environment in a unique location. Definitely worth your visit. For quick decision makers. Want to know more?
Just a stone's throw from the picturesque village center of Erps-Kwerps, near the peaceful Silsombos forest, situated in a traffic-free dead-end street, near the Kortenberg train station and all major roads, we are pleased to offer for sale this newly built project in the Hof van Daniël Godts. This extremely low-energy newly built house, built by a renowned construction company, completely in accordance with the rules of the art and erected with extremely high quality and durable materials, has a useful living space of 190 m² and a sunny terrace of 21 m². This newly built house located on a plot of 254 m² and with a frontage width of over 7 m, in a modern and timeless architectural style is finished to a high standard and is equipped with all modern living comforts, being underfloor heating throughout, air water heat pump, 12 solar panels and rainwater recovery, contributing to an energy efficient and environmentally friendly life. Outside there is also a practical parking space. The future residents can also, under certain conditions, enjoy the favorable reduced VAT rate of 6%. In short, a real opportunity for people who want to live energy efficient, spacious, timeless and luxurious in a child-friendly and green environment in a unique location. Definitely worth your visit. For quick decision makers. Want to know more?
Are you looking for peace and quiet in a green setting? Between the fields of Bertem and Meerbeek, we find "Den Tomme" neighborhood with its charming chalets and houses for small-scale living. This chalet, with a change of function from a weekend retreat to a permanent residence, is partially licensed. Currently, the chalet consists of a spacious living area on two levels with an adjoining veranda, an open fitted kitchen, fitted bathroom, 2 bedrooms, cellars, and a garage. There are also several terraces where it is wonderful to relax in the sun or just in the shade! The chalet requires some DIY love, but then you can already turn it into a gem! Situated in a rural, green environment, close to 2 village centers with all facilities within easy reach, this is a great opportunity. Interested in a viewing or more information? Contact Daphne from Sherwin Immo + at ### 08! Want to know more?
LAST PROPERTY AVAILABLE - LOT 3 (the other 10 properties have already been sold). Beautiful new-build house with a living area of +/- 195 m² with four bedrooms (+ dressing) and two bathrooms, located on a southwest-facing plot of 263 m² in Erps-Kwerps (Kortenberg). Private parking space (driveway). Purchase at 6% reduced VAT rate possible under conditions (= 638.250 euro ALL-in: incl. 12% registration duties on land and 6% VAT on construction). The energy-friendly house has an E-level ≤ 27 and was fitted with a heat pump and 12 solar panels (about 4.680 Wp). Not susceptible to flooding. Very good location in Erps-Kwerps with easy access, close to shops, schools and public transport. For more info, floor plans or specifications: contact us! Want to know more?
Beautiful new-build house with a living area of +/- 195 m² with four bedrooms (+ dressing) and two bathrooms, located on a southwest-facing plot of 263 m² in Erps-Kwerps (Kortenberg). Private parking space (driveway). Purchase at 6% reduced VAT rate possible under conditions (= 638.250 euro ALL-in: incl. 12% registration duties on land and 6% VAT on construction). The energy-friendly house has an E-level ≤ 27 and was fitted with a heat pump and 12 solar panels (about 4.680 Wp). Not susceptible to flooding. Very good location in Erps-Kwerps with easy access, close to shops, schools and public transport. For more info, floor plans or specifications: contact us! Want to know more?
In het Marie Salkinplantsoen in Kortenberg bevindt zich deze nieuwbouwwoning, rustig gelegen op een achterin gelegen woonerf in een doodlopend straatje. Je woont hier in de dorpskern met uitzicht op open velden en een bijzonder vlotte verbinding naar Leuven, Brussel en Zaventem. Winkels, horeca, scholen, sportfaciliteiten, bushalte en treinstation liggen allemaal op wandelafstand. De woning is volledig gebouwd en bevindt zich in de laatste afwerkingsfase, waardoor je keuken, badkamer en vloerafwerking nog volledig zelf kan kiezen. Dankzij de traditionele bouw volgens de strengste normen, uitstekende isolatie, zonnepanelen, warmtepomptechniek, vloerverwarming en hoog rendementsglas voldoet de woning aan de BEN-standaard en ben je klaar voor energiezuinig en comfortabel wonen. Op het gelijkvloers geniet je van een ruime, lichtrijke leefruimte met open ingerichte keuken; Daarnaast is er een bureauruimte die ook kan dienen als extra kamer, een koele berging, een technische bergruimte en een gastentoilet. De tuin is zonnig en heeft een oppervlakte van 72 m², ideaal om buiten tot rust te komen. Op de eerste verdieping zijn er vier slaapkamers, een badkamer met ligbad, douche, dubbele lavabo en een afzonderlijk toilet. De tweede verdieping biedt een ruime polyvalente ruimte van 36 m² die volledig naar wens kan worden ingericht. Bij de woning hoort een private staanplaats, extra parkeerplaatsen beschikbaar Er zijn ook fietsenstallingen voorzien. Alle kosten inbegrepen (inclusief notaris, registratie, BTW) kom je op voor 581.372€. Info ### maak gerust een vrijblijvende afspraak voor bezichtiging. Want to know more?
This charming, move-in-ready property is ideally situated near the centre of Erps-Kwerps and has a total floor area of 143 m² (according to the EPC certificate). Through the entrance hall, which also houses a guest toilet, you enter the light-filled living room with an open-plan, fully fitted kitchen. This kitchen is equipped with a hob, sink, dishwasher, fridge and oven. Adjacent to this is the garage, where you can park your car safely. The connections for your washing machine and tumble dryer are also located here. A real highlight of this property is the spacious and perfectly maintained garden, which overlooks the beautiful fields behind. From the living room and garage, you have access to the garden where you can enjoy the fresh air. On the first floor are three full-sized bedrooms and the bathroom. The bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower, washbasin and toilet. The master bedroom also features a spacious dressing room. The property is situated in a quiet street, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, schools and public transport. Kortenberg railway station is nearby and offers a direct connection to Brussels and Leuven. There are also several bus routes in the immediate vicinity. Thanks to its proximity to the E40 and the Brussels Ring Road, you also benefit from excellent accessibility by car. Availability to be agreed. Electrical installations are compliant. No asbestos present (certificates available). Water assessment: plot score A, building score A. Not located in a flood risk zone. No right of first refusal. Located in residential and agricultural areas. Town planning permission and subdivision permission apply. Want to know more?
This spacious commercial property offers a living area of 286m² (value according to EPC) and is conveniently located on a plot of 5a 10ca. The property consists of a commercial shop (restaurant) on the ground floor and a flat on the first floor with 3 bedrooms. In the tastefully decorated restaurant we find a bar as well as a dining area, kitchen, storerooms and toilets. A takeover of the contents is negotiable. There is a cosy garden at the rear of the property. The flat has a large living room with open kitchen, 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with shower and toilet. Asbestos safe : certificate available. Basic cadastral income: €1179. Public transport within walking distance. Ideally located between Brussels and Leuven. Water test: plot score B, building score B. Not located in flood risk zone. Shops and leisure facilities are in the immediate vicinity. Urban planning information in application. Located in residential area. Right of first refusal applicable. Want to know more?
This charming family home is located in the centre of Kortenberg and has a floor area of 180 m² (according to EPC). You enter the house through the bright entrance hall, which provides access to the spacious living room with a cosy built-in fireplace. Adjacent to this is the fully equipped kitchen with oven, dishwasher, gas hob with extractor hood and double sink. Next to the kitchen is a separate storage room, ideal for storing supplies and household items. The house also has a practical storage room with water connection for the washing machine and an extra shower. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms and the bathroom, equipped with a bath, double sink and toilet. You can store your belongings in the attic. Outside, you will find a courtyard with covered parking spaces where you can safely park your car. At the rear is a pleasant garden where you can enjoy the sunshine in peace. The property is within walking distance of Kortenberg station and several bus stops. It is also conveniently located between Leuven and Brussels, with easy access to the main roads. Renovation obligation required within 5 years of the deed (to energy label D). Water test: plot score B, building score A. Not located in a flood risk zone. Right of first refusal not applicable. Located in a residential area. Urban development information requested. Want to know more?
Kortenberg is a municipality covering 34.7 square kilometers and home to just over 20,000 residents. The population has a slight majority of women and an average age of 41 years. Most residents own their homes, with ownership standing at about 75%, which suggests that the housing market here revolves heavily around owner-occupied properties. The average yearly net income per person is 23,025 euros, indicating a moderate economic profile. The community is predominantly Belgian, making up nearly 90% of the population, with small groups from Poland, the Netherlands, Romania, and other countries.
The housing stock in Kortenberg consists primarily of houses, which account for 79% of all dwellings. Of these, roughly 40% are open-type houses such as farms or standalone homes, while semi-closed and closed types make up around 36%. Houses here usually have about six rooms on average, matching national figures, and typically date back to around 1964. The house market has a wide price range, from about 340,000 euros at the lower end to near 800,000 euros at the top. The average price for a house on sale is around 519,321 euros.
Getting around is straightforward with quick access to major motorways including the R0 Brussels ring road and the A3/E25-E40-E42 highway, both reachable within minutes by car from the town center. Public transport links include several bus lines connecting Kortenberg with Brussels, Leuven, and surrounding areas. Bus routes like lines 351, 352, and 358 provide regular service. For those with children, there are multiple nurseries and primary schools in the area, although no secondary schools are located within the municipality.
Shoppers have access to various supermarkets such as Delhaize and Carrefour stores. While there are no shared bicycles or car-sharing options in town, electric vehicle owners can find at least one charging station locally. For air travel, Brussels Airport is the nearest major airport, about a nine-minute drive or a 40-minute trip by public transit.