Schorsmolen, Breda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Donkvaart sits right in the centre of Breda, where the streets buzz with life. With 92 m² of living space, it is noticeably roomier than many other homes in the area. The price of €425,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but you are paying for a larger-than-average floor plan and a central location. For a sense of what else is available, have a look at other apartments in Breda.
Schorsmolen is a dense, inner-city neighbourhood with over 3,500 residents, mostly single-person households. Opinions vary: one resident calls it a "junkenhol" and mentions drug addicts and litter, while another says it is "safe and close to all shops" and a third has "never had any unpleasant experiences" in six years. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, so you are never far from the action. Read more about the neighbourhood Schorsmolen.
Your morning bread run is just 39 metres away at Albert Heijn, literally on your doorstep. For a different selection, Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Kbs De Weerijs, is a five-minute walk, and there are several other schools within easy reach. The municipality Breda offers all the amenities you would expect from a city centre.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Hendriks Makelaardij Breda.
Details of this home
Donkvaart 5C6, Breda
Fair · 3 residents
Lots of drug addicts and homeless people hanging around here. The front door looks like a rubbish dump, nobody cleans it up, the council does nothing about it.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is safe and close to all shops, sometimes I get bothered by bicycles during a festival or special events, but overall it's fine to live here
Auto-translated to English by AII have been living in this neighbourhood for 6 years. And I have never had any unpleasant experiences.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Schorsmolen
Data from Schorsmolen
43 within 5 km
71 within 5 km
About Donkvaart 5C6, Breda
The asking price is about 20% above the average neighbourhood asking price of €354,000. However, this apartment is also 28% larger than the average (92 m² vs 72 m²), so the price per square metre is roughly in line with the market. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and central location.
Schorsmolen is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Resident reviews are mixed: some mention issues with drug addicts and litter, while others find it safe and convenient for shopping. The neighbourhood has many single-person households and a young population. It is not a quiet family suburb, but for city living it offers everything within walking distance.
The apartment has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, about 30% of homes have label B, and only 4% have a label D or lower. So you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older, less efficient homes.
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride. That makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
Yes, the closest Albert Heijn is just 39 metres from the front door, you can practically roll out of bed and into the shop. There is also another Albert Heijn at 258 metres, an Ekoplaza at 392 metres, and a Coop at 470 metres. Daily groceries could not be more convenient.
The nearest primary school is Kbs De Weerijs, about 569 metres away (a five-minute walk). There is also a special school, De Singel SO, at 195 metres. For secondary education, the Brederocollege HAVO is about 1.2 km away. Several other schools are within a couple of kilometres.
Crime figures show 412 total offences in the neighbourhood, which is relatively high for a city centre. Resident reviews reflect this: one mentions drug addicts and litter, while another says they have never had unpleasant experiences. It is a typical inner-city area where you will want to be streetwise.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schorsmolen
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