A piece of history on Kattensingel
This apartment on Kattensingel 13B in Gouda is a compact home with character, built in 1870. At €250,000, it was the cheapest of the nine homes at the time for sale in Nieuwe Park Oost and sat 68% below the neighbourhood's average last known asking price of €769,333, a keen entry point into the market. For context, the floor area of 55 m² was 67% smaller than the neighbourhood average, so you were trading space for a lower price. If you were looking for apartments in Gouda, this one stood out for its affordability. This home has not been online since 12 August 2026.
Nieuwe Park Oost: cosy but lively
Nieuwe Park Oost is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of residents: many single-person households and a notable share of older people. The urbanity level is very strong, with over 3,300 addresses per km². One resident describes it as "a cosy neighbourhood with a nice park, but sometimes a bit of nuisance", they mention the annual neighbourhood barbecue as a highlight, but note noise in the evenings and summer loitering in the park. Based on this single review, the area has a score of 7.38 out of 10. For more context, see the Nieuwe Park Oost neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and SPAR are a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: a secondary school, a special primary school, and more options a bit further. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the park is on your doorstep. The city centre is close enough to walk to for an evening out. All this falls within the municipality of Gouda.
Listing details
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Dupree Makelaars Gouda. The energy label is C, which is reasonably efficient for a home of this age.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Kattensingel 13B, Gouda
Was €250,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At €250,000, this was the cheapest home at the time for sale in Nieuwe Park Oost and 68% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €769,333. However, the floor area of 55 m² is also 67% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 166 m². So you are paying less for less space. Compared to other apartments in Gouda, the price per m² worked out to about €4,545, which was in line with the neighbourhood average of €4,611 per m².
What is the neighbourhood like?
Nieuwe Park Oost is a very urban neighbourhood with a high address density. It has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 65 and over. One resident describes it as cosy, with a nice park and an annual barbecue, but notes occasional noise nuisance from the city centre and loitering youths in the park during summer. The neighbourhood has a single review with a score of 7.38 out of 10.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Lidl is 339 m away, just around the corner. Albert Heijn and SPAR are both about 440 m away, a couple of streets. Coop is 543 m away. So daily groceries are easily done on foot.
What schools are in the area?
There are several schools within walking distance: a secondary school (Het Segment School v PRO) at 418 m, a special primary school (SBO Park en Dijk) at 451 m, and more secondary schools within 600-700 m. So families with school-age children have options nearby.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which means the home has reasonable energy efficiency. Given the building year of 1870, label C is quite good.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing did not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The nearby park (0.3 km away) provides green space.
