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Sas- en Bassijnwijk Property Prices in Ghent 2026

Canal-Adjacent GrittinessGentrifcation-In-ProgressHeavy Logistics HubFixer-Upper Territory
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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At a median of €3350/m², you aren't paying a premium yet, but don't expect a polished suburb. This neighborhood falls squarely into THE_GRID because while the investment outlook is positive due to Oude Dokken spillover, the physical reality remains unrefined and noisy. It is a pragmatic choice for buyers who want to be near the water without the inflated price tags of the newer apartments further south.

The Vibe:This is Ghent’s industrial edge, where the canal meets residential rows and heavy truck traffic on the Afrikalaan is part of the daily soundtrack. You are trading a quiet backyard for proximity to the massive Dok Noord redevelopment and the perpetual bottleneck of the Meulestedebrug. It is an area defined by old brick worker houses and a slow, gritty shift away from its maritime-industrial roots.

The median property price in Sas- en Bassijnwijk, Ghent is 3,350 per m², 3% above the Ghent city average of €3250/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Sas- en Bassijnwijk

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3.1% Premiumvs Ghent avg
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Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Sas- en Bassijnwijk @ 3,350/m²

201,000

District Highlights

Grocery
Lidl Afrikalaan
Park
Kapellepark
Shopping
Dok Noord Mall
School
Basisschool De Spankracht
Transit
Meulestedebrug

Locals Ask

Is the truck traffic really that bad?

Yes, Afrikalaan is a major logistics artery for the port, so expect significant noise and heavy vehicle movement during work hours.

How do m² stats here compare to Dampoort?

House Prices here are generally 10-15% lower than Dampoort, offering better value for those who don't mind the industrial backdrop.

What is the parking situation like?

It is significantly easier than the city center, though street spots are filling up as more single-family homes are renovated.

What is the long-term investment outlook?

The neighborhood analysis suggests steady appreciation as the city continues to develop the old docks toward the north.

Are there many new builds in this price range?

The €2750-€4200/m² range mostly covers renovated townhouses; newer waterfront projects usually exceed these m² stats.

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About This Data

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Data Sources

Sas- en Bassijnwijk prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Ghent. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Ghent.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.