House for sale - Merelbeke

56 properties for sale or for rent in Merelbeke (Gent / Gand), a municipality of 37 km² in which 24,660 people reside with slightly more women (50.9%) than men in this municipality. The average age of the inhabitants is about 42 years, they are majority ownership (75%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 22,985 € net per year. There is an average of 1.3 cars per household and is therefore within the Belgian average.

The inhabitants come from these different countries:
- 95.9% Belgium
- 0.6% Netherlands
- 0.4% Poland
- 0.4% Portugal
- 0.2% Bulgaria
- 0.2% Chinea
- 0.2% Slovakia
- 2% Other

Marc, Luc, Peter, Johan and Dirk are the first names you will come across the most in Merelbeke for men and Marie, Rita, Martine, Maria and Marleen for women.

In general, the accommodation you will find in Merelbeke has 6 rooms and is therefore within the Belgian average. In general, buildings were built around 1962 and the breakdown is as follows: 84.5% houses and 15.5% apartment buildings.

The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 35.7% open type houses, farms, castles
- 28.8% semi-closed type houses
- 17.2% houses of the closed type
- 15% buildings and flat blocks
- 2.2% commercial houses
- 0.9% other types of buildings

At the moment 2 houses are for rent, 34 houses are for sale, there are also 32 flats for sale and 14 flats for rent. The current average prices for Merelbeke are as follows:
- 590815€ for a house up for sale
- 835€ monthly for a house for rent
- 495250€ for a flat on sale
- 825€ per month for a flat for rent

The highest price for a house for sale in Merelbeke is 2100000€ and the lowest price is 255000€. In the rental market, the highest price is 950€ monthly for a house while the lowest is 720€. The most expensive flat for sale in Merelbeke is listed at 2100000€ while the cheapest is listed at 129000€. For rent, the highest monthly rent is 1075€ and the cheapest is 600€ listed at https://immo.vlan.be/en.

Multiple companies are located in Merelbeke and work in these fields:
- 180 companies active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 85 firms in the domain "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 78 firms in the domain "computer consultancy activities"
- 59 companies present in "activities of head offices"
- 56 companies active in "electrical installation"
- 54 corporations present in "joinery installation"

In Merelbeke, you are close to an access to the highway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende): you will be there in 3 minutes from the centre of Merelbeke. An access to the highway A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) can also be reached in 5 minutes.

These main roads pass through Merelbeke:
- R4z
- R4
- N444
- N469

For your daily shopping, you will find the following shops: 2 Delhaize, 1 Aldi, 1 LIDL, 1 Carrefour and 1 Colruyt.

If you have children or are planning to have children, you should know that the commune offers 12 nurseries ("Klaverveld" or "Kdv Babiloe" for example), 11 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool - Paus Johannescollege" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool Gilk O Merelbeke"), 12 primary schools (examples: "Go! Basisschool Merelbeke" or "Vrije Basisschool - Sint Michielsschool") and 3 secondary schools ("Go! Lyceum Gent" or "Go! Atheneum Merelbeke").

Merelbeke is served by 13 lines of bus including these lines:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 42: Landen - Montenaken - Sint-Truiden
- Bus De Lijn, Line 44: Genk - Opglabbeek (Nieuwe Kempen)
- Bus De Lijn, Line 47: Genk - Zonhoven - Halveweg - Houthalen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 48: Hasselt - Peer - Hamont/Neerpelt
- Bus De Lijn, Line 49: Gent Sint-Pieters - Herzele - Geraardsbergen

Here is the choice in the available stations: "Merelbeke", "Melle Pw", "Melle", "Landskouter", "Gontrode".

There is no known charging station in the municipality.

In 32 minutes by car or 90 minutes by public transport, the nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport.

The commune has no shared bicycles in its territory at the moment. You will find 3 stations "Cambio" in the commune.