Schrijversbuurt, Deventer
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Constantijn Huygensstraat sits in the Schrijversbuurt, a quiet residential pocket of Deventer. With 74 m² and an energy label C, it's a practical home for a couple or single person. At €269,000, the asking price is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €391,071, making it a keen entry point into the local market, especially compared to other apartments in Deventer.
The Schrijversbuurt is a leafy, post-war neighbourhood where nearly all homes were built between 1945 and 1970. It's a mix of flats and houses, with a strong share of one-person households (765 out of 1,310). The area feels calm and family-friendly, with a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a diverse age spread, with many residents aged 25,45. The neighbourhood Schrijversbuurt has a low crime rate and a good sense of community.
Your daily errands are sorted within a five-minute walk: Jumbo and Albert Heijn are both just around the corner, and a PLUS is a ten-minute walk away. For families, Basisschool de Zandstroom is on your doorstep, and the Montessori school Oudaen is a couple of streets away. Secondary school Het Vlier is also within walking distance. The park is just around the corner for a quick breather, and a restaurant is a five-minute walk for evenings out.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via FransMakelaardij and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Constantijn Huygensstraat 72, Deventer
Data from Schrijversbuurt
Data from Schrijversbuurt
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About Constantijn Huygensstraat 72, Deventer
The asking price of €269,000 is 31% below the average asking price in the Schrijversbuurt (€391,071) and also below the median of €325,000. Given the 74 m² floor area and energy label C, it's priced keenly compared to other apartments in the neighbourhood. However, the final sale price depends on demand and the condition of the home.
The apartment has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but not the highest standards. You can expect moderate energy costs. In the Schrijversbuurt, 50% of homes have label C, while 25% have label A and 12.5% have label A+.
Deventer train station is 2.5 km from the apartment, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can catch intercity trains to major cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Zandstroom is 238 m away, and Montessorischool Oudaen is 574 m away. For secondary education, Het Vlier is 632 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Jumbo is 391 m away and Albert Heijn is 427 m away, both just a five-minute walk. PLUS is 967 m away, about a ten-minute walk. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
The Schrijversbuurt recorded 135 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for a neighbourhood of this size. The area feels safe and is popular with families and professionals.
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