
Gesworen Hoek Oost, Tilburg
This apartment on Borculolaan sits in a quiet part of Tilburg, with a friendly, residential feel. The home is part of the social housing stock, which means the rent is set at a level that is accessible for many households. At €765 per month, the price is well below the average for apartments in Tilburg, which makes it a keen option for those looking for an affordable place in the city.
The Gesworen Hoek Oost neighbourhood is a mixed area with a relatively large share of families and a good number of single-person households. The streets are lined with a mix of houses and flats, and the atmosphere is calm and green, with a park just a short stroll away. Residents here tend to stay for a while, which gives the area a settled, community feel. The neighbourhood is well connected, with the city centre a short cycle away, and daily needs are easily met within a few minutes' walk.
For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a short walk or cycle, including a Jumbo and an Aldi. For families, there are a couple of primary schools nearby, such as OBS De Fonkel and Daltonschool Helen Parkhurst, both within a few hundred metres. The park is on your doorstep, which is great for a morning run or an evening stroll. The train station is a few kilometres away, so commuting by rail is possible, though you would likely cycle or take a bus to get there.
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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.
About Borculolaan 136, Tilburg
The rent of €765 is set for a social housing apartment, which is typically below market rates. In the Gesworen Hoek Oost neighbourhood, the average rent for available homes is €2,500 per month, though that figure is based on a single listing and may not be directly comparable. Given the floor area of 79 m², the price per square metre works out to about €9.68, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €22.52 per m².
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is likely to have lower energy costs compared to homes with less efficient labels. The label is an official registration, so you can expect the property to meet a good standard of energy performance.
The floor area is 79 m², which is 29% smaller than the average for homes in the Gesworen Hoek Oost neighbourhood, where the average is 111 m². This is a compact living space, suitable for a single person or a couple.
Gesworen Hoek Oost is a residential area with a mix of families and single-person households. About 31% of households have children, and 42% are single-person households. The area has a park within 200 metres, and a supermarket within 500 metres, so daily errands are easy. The neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, with an address density of 1,438 per km².
Yes, this apartment is part of the social housing stock, which means the rent is regulated and typically lower than the free market. The monthly rent of €765 is within the social housing limit, making it an affordable option for those who qualify. Eligibility for social housing usually depends on income and other criteria set by the municipality or housing association.
The train station is 3.7 kilometres away from the apartment. This is a moderate distance, so you would likely cycle or take a bus to get there.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €422,000 | €395,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,867 | – |
| Rent price | €2,300 p/m | €2,300 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
I grew up here as a child. You feel safe and there is plenty to do for the children. The streets look tidy and are easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €419,143 | €399,857 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,772 | – |
| Rent price | €1,355 p/m | €1,355 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Nice living environment. People look out for each other
Auto-translated to English by AIMy
Auto-translated to English by AIIt remains a nice and quiet neighbourhood, and those young families are entitled to that just as I am. 60 years ago, we also came to live there with 5 children, and now everyone has flown the nest except me! But the memories remain.
Auto-translated to English by AIHelpful, they are there for each other. Too bad there is no Aldi, especially for the elderly, they only have Jumbo. Lidl would also be nice.
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Auto-translated to English by AILive in a nice neighbourhood where people look out for each other, feel safe
Auto-translated to English by AIClose to public transport, shops, city centre and schools. Residents from all kinds of countries in the neighbourhood and actually little nuisance from so many cultures together.
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbours are welcoming and kind, everything is close together but that's not a problem, no issues with noise or anything. If something is going on, the neighbourhood hears about it fairly quickly. Not much greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €491,527 | €422,835 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,477 | – |
| Rent price | €1,358 p/m | €1,345 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €15 p/m | – |
Borculolaan 136, Tilburg
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