Centrum-Oud, Roosendaal
NeighbourhoodThis 1935 apartment on Boomgaardstraat sits right in the centre of Roosendaal, with the station a ten-minute walk away and shops just around the corner. The 88 m² floor plan is compact compared to the neighbourhood average, but the price is keen: at €300,000 it sits 24% below the average asking price in the area. For context, apartments in Roosendaal typically sell for less than the overall housing stock.
Centrum-Oud is the historic core of Roosendaal, a dense urban area with a mix of pre-war buildings and modern amenities. With an address density of over 3,000 per km², it is very strongly urbanised. The population is diverse: many single-person households, a fair share of residents aged 25,45, and a noticeable number of older people. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics alone. The Centrum-Oud neighbourhood has a high proportion of older homes, with 63% built before 1945.
Daily errands are easy: Jumbo is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn just around the corner, and Aldi a couple of streets away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Singel is a five-minute walk, and KPO Basisschool Jeroen Bosch is also within walking distance. Secondary school Norbertus is a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants and library is just around the corner. The municipality of Roosendaal offers a compact urban environment with all essentials close by.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Johan* uw makelaar. The energy label is C, which means reasonable efficiency, though heating costs will depend on usage.
Details of this home
Boomgaardstraat 1D, Roosendaal
Data from Centrum-Oud
Data from Centrum-Oud
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About Boomgaardstraat 1D, Roosendaal
At €300,000, this apartment is priced 24% below the average asking price in Centrum-Oud (€394,383). However, the floor area of 88 m² is 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 134 m². So you are paying less for a smaller home. The price per m² works out at about €3,409, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,287 per m². Overall, the asking price is in line with the market when adjusted for size.
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range rating: the home is reasonably well insulated but not as efficient as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy bills. In the neighbourhood, about 19% of homes have label C, while 35% have a lower rating (D or worse).
The train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to nearby cities.
Jumbo is 215 m away (on your doorstep), Albert Heijn is 282 m (just around the corner), and Aldi is 347 m (a couple of streets away). For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
Primary schools include Openbare Basisschool De Singel (206 m) and KPO Basisschool Jeroen Bosch (350 m). For secondary education, Norbertus is 389 m away and Gertrudis is 512 m. All are within walking distance.
The neighbourhood recorded 488 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a city centre area, but it reflects the dense urban environment with many shops and visitors. Specific crime types are not detailed in the data.
Centrum-Oud has 3,655 residents, with many single-person households (1,395) and a small share of households with children (375). The age distribution is fairly even, with a slight peak in the 25,45 age group (1,215). The average household size is 1.6, typical for a city centre.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. Given that this is an apartment in a pre-war building, outdoor space is not guaranteed.
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