City, Breda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Catharinastraat 21B sits right in the lively centre of Breda, where everything is on your doorstep. At 71 m² it's a cosy size, and with energy label B it's reasonably efficient. The price of €325,000 is 47% below the neighbourhood average of €614,262, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Breda.
City is the dense core of Breda, with a very high address density (4,363 addresses per km²). It's a neighbourhood of mostly young adults, 43% are between 25 and 45, and many live alone (1,445 one-person households). One resident sums it up: "Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door." That's the trade-off: you're surrounded by shops, restaurants and nightlife, but a car is a challenge. The neighbourhood City is all about urban living.
For groceries you have a SPAR just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, Kbs St. Joseph (primary) is a ten-minute walk, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda (secondary) is about the same distance. A park or garden is a five-minute walk away, and the train station is a ten-minute walk, handy for trips out of town. The municipality Breda keeps the centre well maintained.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Willems Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Catharinastraat 21B, Breda
Very good · 1 resident
Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door
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About Catharinastraat 21B, Breda
The asking price of €325,000 is 47% below the average asking price in City (€614,262) and also below the median of €529,000. However, this apartment is smaller than average (71 m² vs 122 m²). Given the compact size and central location, the price is on the keen side for the neighbourhood.
City is the bustling heart of Breda, with a very high density of addresses and a young population. It's packed with shops, restaurants and cultural spots. One resident says: 'Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door.' So you trade convenience for parking hassle.
Breda train station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach major cities like Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Eindhoven.
There's a SPAR just 299 m away and an Albert Heijn at 301 m, both just around the corner. A second Albert Heijn and a Coop are also within a five-minute walk.
Primary school Kbs St. Joseph is 857 m away (a ten-minute walk), and secondary school Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda is 821 m away. There's also a special school, De Singel SO, at 533 m.
The listing does not mention a parking spot. The neighbourhood review notes 'no parking in front of the door', so you would likely need to rely on public parking or a permit. Check with the municipality for options.
The apartment has energy label B, which is good, it means relatively low energy costs compared to older buildings. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label A+ and 25% label A, so this is slightly below the top tier but still efficient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood City