Spijkerbuurt, Arnhem
NeighbourhoodThis 1883 apartment on Kastanjelaan has a generous 209 m² of living space, making it one of the larger homes in the area. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €650,000, the asking price is 55% above the neighbourhood average of €420,537, which is on the high side but reflects the exceptional size. For context, the average apartment in Arnhem sells for around €4,600 per m², and this one works out to about €3,110 per m². You can compare it with other apartments in Arnhem.
The Spijkerbuurt is a dense, urban area with a very strong city feel (address density 4,789 addresses per km²). Most homes were built before 1945 (86%), and the housing stock is predominantly apartments. The population is young and mobile: 44% are aged 25,45, and 57% of households are single-person. Families with children make up only 13% of households. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data paints a picture of a lively, central district. Learn more about the Spijkerbuurt neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring and Montessorischool De Binnenstad. Secondary education is also close, with Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and the city centre with its restaurants and cafés is on your doorstep. This is all part of the municipality of Arnhem.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Asselt Makelaars. The details are based on the information provided by the agent at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Kastanjelaan 21, Arnhem
Data from Spijkerbuurt
Data from Spijkerbuurt
52 within 5 km
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About Kastanjelaan 21, Arnhem
The asking price of €650,000 is 55% above the average asking price in the Spijkerbuurt (€420,537). However, this apartment is also 111% larger than the neighbourhood average of 99 m². On a per-square-metre basis, the price is about €3,110, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,600 per m². So while the total price is high, the size makes it relatively good value per square metre.
The energy label is C. This means the home has reasonable energy efficiency. You can expect moderate heating costs, but it is not as efficient as a modern A-rated home. In the Spijkerbuurt, 47% of homes have label C, so it is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This gives you direct access to regional and national rail connections.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring (193 m), Montessorischool De Binnenstad (426 m), Hugo de Grootschool (733 m), and Jan Ligthartschool (925 m). For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem is 527 m away.
The Spijkerbuurt is a very urban neighbourhood with a high population density. It is popular among young adults and singles, with 57% one-person households. Most homes are pre-war apartments. The area has a lively, central feel with shops, restaurants, and parks nearby.
In the Spijkerbuurt, sold homes took an average of 68 days to sell. This is a reasonable timeframe, indicating a balanced market. The current listing has 27 apartments for sale, so there is choice.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is 0.5 km away, about a five-minute walk. This provides a green escape from the urban environment.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Spijkerbuurt