Prins Bernhardstraat en omgeving, Dordrecht
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Nassauplantsoen sits in a neighbourhood that's often misunderstood by outsiders. At €219,500, it's the cheapest of the five homes currently for sale in the area and 21% below the average asking price of €277,300, a keen entry point for anyone looking to buy in this part of the city. For context, apartments in Dordrecht vary widely, but this one stands out for its price.
One resident describes it as a "decent but deprived neighbourhood" where the story is more layered than the statistics suggest. "The flats and terraced houses are not new, sometimes even a bit worn," they say, "yet people live here who do their best every day to make something of it." The area is densely populated (over 3,900 addresses per km²) and home to a mix of families, young people and elderly residents. It's a place where multiple languages are spoken and where neighbours know each other, for better or worse. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.63 out of 10. Read more about the neighbourhood Pr. Bernhardstraat en omgeving.
For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just around the corner, and AH to go is a couple of streets away. Aldi and Dirk are also within a five-minute walk. Families with young children will find MKC Mozaïek primary school on your doorstep, while IKC Prinses Julianaschool is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Hans Petri School is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Dordrecht covers all these amenities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Maarten Makelaardij and its Drechtsteden branches. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Nassauplantsoen 13, Dordrecht
Satisfactory · 1 resident
My neighbourhood is often dismissed by outsiders as a deprived area. That word alone conjures up images of problems, statistics and stigma. But those who actually live here know that the story is much more layered than that. The flats and terraced houses are not new, sometimes even a bit worn. Stairwells bear the marks of years of use and in some places maintenance leaves something to be desired. Yet people live here who do their best every day to make something of it. Families who have lived on the same street for generations, young people playing football on the square until it gets dark, and elderly people watching everything from their balcony, missing nothing. You hear multiple languages mixed together here. Not because people live alongside each other, but because the neighbourhood is a mix of cultures, backgrounds and stories. Sometimes it clashes, sometimes it rubs, but often a form of togetherness emerges that you see less in 'nicer' neighbourhoods. Everyone knows who lives on the street, who needs help and who you'd better avoid. There are problems too. That cannot be denied. Unemployment, money worries and occasional nuisance are part of daily life. Police and enforcement patrol the area more often than in other neighbourhoods. But that doesn't mean there are no norms or values here. Calling each other out on behaviour doesn't always happen by the book.
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About Nassauplantsoen 13, Dordrecht
At €219,500, this is the cheapest of the five homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 21% below the average asking price of €277,300. The average price per square metre in the area is €3,578, so for 50 m² that would come to roughly €178,900, but that's an average across all property types. Given the apartment's energy label E and 1975 construction, the price seems in line with what you'd expect for a compact flat in this part of Dordrecht.
One resident describes it as a 'decent but deprived neighbourhood' with a layered story. The flats and terraced houses are older and sometimes worn, but there's a strong sense of community. Families, young people and elderly residents live side by side, and you'll hear multiple languages. There are problems like unemployment and occasional nuisance, but also a form of togetherness that's less common in 'nicer' areas. The neighbourhood scores 6.63 out of 10 based on one review.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. Dordrecht station connects to Rotterdam, Breda and other cities.
Jumbo supermarket is 409 m away, just around the corner. AH to go, Aldi and Dirk are all within a 5,10 minute walk. For primary education, MKC Mozaïek is 124 m away (on your doorstep) and IKC Prinses Julianaschool is 366 m away. Secondary school Hans Petri School is 678 m away, a ten-minute walk.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, 75% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical for the area. The apartment was built in 1975, so it may need some insulation upgrades.
The listing states the property type is an apartment with 50 m² of living space. You would need to check the floor plan or contact the agent for confirmation.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Prins Bernhardstraat en omgeving