House for sale - Wommelgem

Wommelgem is a municipality covering 13 km² with 12,865 residents, where the population has a slight majority of women at 50.5%. The average age here is 43 years and most residents own their homes, about 73% of them. The net annual income per capita stands at 20,802€, and households typically have 1.3 cars, roughly in line with Belgian averages. The community is predominantly Belgian nationals at 93.9%, with some presence of Dutch, Polish, Moroccan, Romanian, Spanish, Afghan nationals, among others making up the rest.

Housing in Wommelgem mainly consists of houses rather than apartments, with 69.6% being houses built around or after 1968. The house types include semi-closed (27.8%), open type houses such as farms and castles (22.3%), and closed type houses (16.8%). There are currently 17 houses for sale in the area, with an average price of 536,533€. Prices range from 204,000€ at the lower end to as high as 1,090,000€ for the most expensive house on the market.

Good road connections serve Wommelgem well. The A13/E313 motorway connecting Antwerp to Hasselt and Liège is reachable within 4 minutes by car from the centre. The A12 motorway towards Brussels and the Netherlands is about an 8-minute drive away. Local roads like R11 and N116 also provide easy access.

Public transport includes several tram lines and bus services, although no metro lines are mentioned. Tram lines 4, 8, and 24 run through Wommelgem, with bus lines connecting to Brussels and other nearby towns. For families with children, there are multiple nurseries and primary schools in the municipality but no secondary schools. Shopping needs are covered by several supermarkets including Lidl, Louis Delhaize, Carrefour, and Colruyt. Two electric vehicle charging stations are available. Antwerp International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive or a 38-minute public transport trip from Wommelgem.