Molenstraat 18
Centrum-West, Delft
AreaA ground-floor apartment in Delft's historic centre
This apartment sits in the middle of Delft's old town, where the streets are busy with students, shoppers and cyclists and the canals give the whole area a distinctly Dutch character. The home is on the ground floor of a building from 1840, so it carries the atmosphere of a centuries-old city centre. With a price of €595,000, the asking price is in line with the market when compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. For context, [apartments in Delft]( /koopwoningen/delft/appartementen/) give you a sense of what this price buys elsewhere in the municipality.
Inside the home
The apartment has four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area measures 105 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, with a volume of 380 m³. There is a back garden of 17 m² facing northwest, and the property is fully owned. The agent notes double glazing and a central heating boiler, and the energy label is C.
Life in Centrum-West
Centrum-West is the kind of place where you can step out of your front door and be in the middle of things within moments. Residents of the wider Binnenstad district give their living environment an average score of 7.81, based on eleven reviews. One resident describes it as a pleasant and cosy neighbourhood, quiet with everything you need nearby, though parking can be a hassle. Another mentions that the streets can be dirty, with rubbish near the containers attracting vermin. A third resident values the chance to build connections with neighbours, which contributes to a sense of trust and safety. The district has a high share of single-person households, at 72 percent, and a large proportion of residents are between 15 and 25 years old. For more detail, [the Centrum-West neighbourhood]( /buurt/centrum-west-delft/) page has the full picture.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a couple of streets away, and Coop, PLUS and SPAR all within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Max Havelaar Kindcentrum and Delftsche Schoolvereniging are both just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk NieuwDelft, a couple of streets away, and Hof van Delft Apotheek is nearby too. Public transport is well within reach: bus line 53 stops at Delft, Noordeinde, and tram lines 1 and 19 stop at Nieuwe Plantage, both just around the corner. Delft train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Delft as a whole offers plenty beyond the immediate neighbourhood, as you can see on the page for [the municipality of Delft]( /gemeente/delft/).
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €461,000, and the asking price sits 29 percent above that figure. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 29 percent, from €356,000 to €461,000. As for the address itself, the area-level indications show road traffic noise at 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise stay below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the building year of 1840 on clay soil, and this is an area-level indication rather than an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium now and in 2050.
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At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Van Daal Makelaardij and its listings on Funda and Huispedia.
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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.
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About Molenstraat 18, Delft
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €461,000. The asking price of €595,000 is 29 percent above that WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 29 percent, from €356,000 to €461,000. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms: three bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 105 m², and the volume is 380 m³. There is a back garden of 17 m² facing northwest. The property is fully owned, and the agent notes double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. A label C is neither the most nor the least efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent also notes double glazing, which helps with heat retention.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the wider Binnenstad district give their living environment an average score of 7.81, based on eleven reviews. One resident calls it a pleasant and cosy neighbourhood, quiet with everything you need nearby, though parking can be difficult. Another mentions rubbish near the containers and occasional vermin. A third values the chance to build connections with neighbours, which contributes to a sense of trust and safety.
What are the nearest shops and schools?
Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 377 metres, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away at 419 metres. Coop, PLUS and SPAR are all within a ten-minute walk. For primary education, Max Havelaar Kindcentrum and Delftsche Schoolvereniging are both just around the corner, at 246 and 256 metres respectively.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus line 53 stops at Delft, Noordeinde, just around the corner at 249 metres, and tram lines 1 and 19 stop at Nieuwe Plantage at the same distance. Delft train station is a ten-minute walk at about 1 kilometre away. The nearest bus stop with line 53 is also at Prinsenhof, 464 metres away.
What are the risk indications for this address?
The area-level indications show road traffic noise at 56 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise stay below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1840 building year on clay soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
How does the asking price compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €595,000 is in line with the market when compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €612,767. The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €6,236, while this home is listed at €5,667 per m². The neighbourhood has 15 homes currently for sale, with prices ranging from €285,000 to €1,595,000.
