Straakven, Helmond
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Bakelsedijk sits in a quiet part of Helmond, built in 1939 with 136 m² of space. The energy label is D, which means heating costs will be noticeable, especially in a neighbourhood where most homes for sale have a better label. At €399,000, the price is on the high side compared to the local average of €367,769, but the size is above the norm. For context, apartments in Helmond vary widely in price and condition.
Straakven is a mixed residential area with around 2,875 residents. It's fairly urban, with a density of 2,124 addresses per km². The population is diverse: a third are between 25 and 45, and about 18% are over 65. One resident describes it as a "Dangerous environment." and adds: "Some residents are extremely dangerous. Threatening with death, I could write a book about it!!!!!", that's the only review, so it's a strong warning. The neighbourhood Straakven has a mix of housing, with 64% single-family homes and 41% owner-occupied.
Daily errands are easy: Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. For schools, the Dr. Knippenbergcollege (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and De Goede Herder primary school is about ten minutes away. The municipality Helmond offers further amenities like a park within a couple of streets' walk and a train station about 2 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including, Funda, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Bakelsedijk 126, Helmond
Mediocre · 1 resident
Some residents are extremely dangerous. Threatening with death, I could write a book about it!!!!!
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About Bakelsedijk 126, Helmond
The asking price is €399,000, which is above the average sold price in Straakven (€404,095) and the average asking price (€367,769). Given the 136 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €2,934, while the neighbourhood average is €3,220 per m². So you're paying a premium for the size, but the price is in line with recent sales.
The energy label is D. In Straakven, 21.4% of homes have label A, 21.4% label B, 35.7% label C, and 21.4% label D or lower. So this home is in the lower half for efficiency. Label D means you can expect higher energy bills compared to a more modern home, but it's not the worst.
Based on one resident review, the neighbourhood is described as a "Dangerous environment" with threats of violence. The total number of crimes reported in the area is 198, but without a per capita figure it's hard to compare. It's worth being aware of the resident's strong warning.
Secondary schools are close: Praktijkcollege Helmond is 280 m away and Dr. Knippenbergcollege is 438 m away. For primary education, De Goede Herder is 714 m and Basisschool Silvester Bernadette is 744 m. There's also a special school, Taalbrug Junior, at 623 m.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km from the home. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Lidl is the closest at 458 m, followed by Albert Heijn at 777 m and Jumbo at 867 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
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