A green, quiet apartment in Westerpark
This apartment on Blauwtjes sits in a part of Breda where the streets are lined with trees and the pace feels relaxed. Built in 1999, the home covers 78 m² and carries an energy label A, which means it is very efficient to run. The rent of €1,405 is on the high side compared with the average of €1,153 for rentals in the neighbourhood, but the label and size help explain that. For context, apartments in Breda generally sit in a similar price range.
The Westerpark neighbourhood
The Westerpark neighbourhood is a green, quiet part of town, according to the two residents who reviewed it. One resident calls it a "green quiet neighbourhood", adding that it is "nice and pleasant but too few amenities". Another resident describes how the area shares some central facilities with the neighbouring Tuinzigt and mentions initiatives like a natural playground and a safe crossing at Westerparklaan. The neighbourhood counts about 3,455 residents, with a mix of families and older households. It is a place where people seem to know each other and care about the surroundings.
Life on the street
The daily routine here is straightforward. For bread and groceries, the nearest Jumbo is just around the corner, with another Jumbo a couple of streets away. For schools, the Markenhage secondary school is a five-minute walk, and the Michaël college and Orion Lyceum are both within a ten-minute walk. Primary school Kbs De Boomgaard is also a five-minute walk away. The train station is about 3 km from the home, which is a manageable distance for commuting. The municipality of Breda offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Blauwtjes 54, Breda
Is €1,405 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,405 is above the average of €1,153 for rentals in Westerpark, and also above the median of €1,153. The apartment is 78 m², which is larger than the average rental size of 70 m² in the neighbourhood. The energy label A is the most efficient, so heating costs should be relatively low. Whether it is fair depends on how you weigh the size and efficiency against the higher monthly cost.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, but it does indicate that the home is designed to use energy sparingly.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at about 400 metres, which is just around the corner. Another Jumbo is at about 730 metres, a couple of streets away. For organic options, an Ekoplaza is at about 1.5 km. This means daily groceries are within easy walking distance, and you have several choices nearby.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
Several schools are within a short walk. The Markenhage secondary school is about 376 metres away, the Michaël college about 436 metres, and the Orion Lyceum about 445 metres. For primary education, Kbs De Boomgaard is also about 445 metres away. This makes the location convenient for families with school-age children, as most schools are within a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Based on two reviews, residents describe Westerpark as a green and quiet neighbourhood. One resident says it is "nice and pleasant but too few amenities", while another mentions shared facilities with the Tuinzigt neighbourhood and initiatives like a natural playground and a safe crossing. The average review score is 7.32 out of 10, which suggests a generally positive experience, though amenities are limited.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is about 3.1 km from the apartment. This is a distance that is manageable by bike or car, and it gives you access to regional rail connections. The exact travel time depends on your mode of transport, but it is not within immediate walking distance.
