Tender opens for prime agricultural land and property in Schalkwijk
A unique opportunity to acquire nearly 19 hectares of farmland, buildings, and phosphate rights in Schalkwijk is now open for bids. Local farmers and investors have until April 10 to submit offers, with the sale impacting regional agricultural operations and land use.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Neereind 37 and 39, Schalkwijk, Houten (Utrecht) |
| Cadastral Reference | Municipality of Houten, section I, numbers 2251, 2252, and 238 |
| Surface Area | Approximately 18.7320 hectares |
| Property Type | Farmhouse, holiday home, stables, agricultural land, and phosphate rights |
| Viewing Date | March 25, 2026 (by appointment) |
| Response Deadline | April 10, 2026 |
| Assessment Period | 20 calendar days post-deadline |
| Contact Email | grondzaken@hdsr.nl |
Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden (HDSR) manages water and land resources in the Utrecht region, including the sale of surplus properties. This tender reflects their role in optimizing land use while ensuring transparency in public asset transactions.
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Sale of agricultural land and buildings in Schalkwijk
The Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden (HDSR) is planning to sell land and agricultural buildings in Schalkwijk through a tender process. The party that scores highest based on the established award criteria will be eligible to purchase.
Property information
- Address: Neereind 37 and 39, Schalkwijk
- Cadastral reference: Municipality of Houten, section I, numbers 2251, 2252 and 238
- Surface area: approximately 18.7320 hectares
- Type of property: farmhouse, holiday home, stables, agricultural land and phosphate rights
Viewing
A viewing is possible by appointment on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. You can make an appointment by sending an email to grondzaken@hdsr.nl.
Responding
Interested parties may respond until Friday, April 10, 2026. Responses can be sent via:
- Email: grondzaken@hdsr.nl
- Post:Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse RijnlandenGround Affairs and Real Estate TeamP.O. Box 5503990 GJ Houten
Please mention the subject ‘Verkoop Schalkwijk’ in your response.
Assessment period
After the response deadline on Friday, April 10, 2026, HDSR will use a period of 20 calendar days to assess whether any responses have been received and to determine the next steps in the procedure.
Reservation
The sale is subject to administrative approval.