Valkenberg, Breda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on J.F. Kennedylaan sits right in the centre of Breda, where the city's energy is on your doorstep. With 138 m² of living space, it's a generous home for someone who wants room to breathe without leaving the urban buzz. The building dates from 1999 and has energy label A, so it's efficient and modern. At €650,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €568,000, but that reflects the size and quality. For context, apartments in Breda vary widely, and this one stands out.
Valkenberg is a small, dense neighbourhood right in Breda's centre. With 2,705 residents packed into a very urban area (address density 3,871 per km²), it's a place where things happen. Most households are single people (1,435 out of 1,965), and there are few families with children. The streets are busy, but the Valkenberg park is just a couple of streets away, a green escape from the city bustle. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a young, dynamic area with a lot going on. The neighbourhood Valkenberg is one of Breda's most central spots.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are two primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Kbs St. Joseph and Kbs De Spoorzoeker. Secondary school Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda is also close,. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and restaurants are on your doorstep, the nearest is just 200 m. The municipality Breda keeps the centre well-served.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vastgoedconsultancy van den Muijsenbergh and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
J.F. Kennedylaan 50, Breda
Data from Valkenberg
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About J.F. Kennedylaan 50, Breda
The asking price of €650,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €568,000 and the median of €567,500. However, this apartment is larger (138 m²) than the average sold home in Valkenberg (125 m²), and it has a modern energy label A. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €574,269, so the price is on the high side but reflects the size and efficiency.
Valkenberg is a very urban, central neighbourhood in Breda with a high density of addresses. It's mostly singles and young adults, with few families. The area has a residential feel, with shops, restaurants and the Valkenberg park nearby. Crime figures show 243 total offences, which is something to consider in a city centre.
The train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
The closest supermarket is SPAR at 178 m, just around the corner. There's also an AH to go at 505 m and a full Albert Heijn at 575 m, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, it has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, only 20% of homes have label A, and 6.7% have A+. This means lower energy costs and a modern standard.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary school Kbs St. Joseph is 505 m away, and Kbs De Spoorzoeker is 864 m. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda is 499 m from the apartment.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valkenberg