Schorsmolen, Breda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Nijverheidssingel sits in the lively Schorsmolen neighbourhood, right in the centre of Breda. With 70 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a practical home for someone who wants to be close to everything. The asking price of €339,000 is in line with the market, similar apartments in Breda sell for around €320,000 on average.
Schorsmolen is a dense urban area with over 3,500 residents, mostly single-person households. Opinions vary: one resident calls it a "junkenhol", saying "lots of drug addicts and homeless people hanging around here. The front door looks like a rubbish dump, nobody cleans it up, the council does nothing about it." Another says: "My neighbourhood is safe and close to all shops, sometimes I get bothered by bicycles during a festival or special events, but overall it's fine to live here." A third has lived here six years and "never had any unpleasant experiences." The neighbourhood Schorsmolen has a high crime rate, 412 incidents recorded, so it pays to be aware of your surroundings.
For groceries, you have an Aldi just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. There's a primary school, Kbs De Weerijs, about a ten-minute walk, and several others within easy reach. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants and shops is on your doorstep. The municipality Breda offers plenty of green space too, with a park a short stroll away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via By Casper Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Nijverheidssingel 111, Breda
Fair · 3 residents
Lots of drug addicts and homeless people hanging around here. The front door looks like a rubbish dump, nobody cleans it up, the council does nothing about it.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is safe and close to all shops, sometimes I get bothered by bicycles during a festival or special events, but overall it's fine to live here
Auto-translated to English by AII have been living in this neighbourhood for 6 years. And I have never had any unpleasant experiences.
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Data from Schorsmolen
42 within 5 km
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About Nijverheidssingel 111, Breda
The asking price of €339,000 is slightly above the average sale price in Schorsmolen (€320,000) but below the average asking price of €354,000. Given the 70 m² floor area, the price per m² (€4,843) is a bit lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,102. So it's priced competitively for the area.
This apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home built in 1985. In Schorsmolen, about 30% of homes have label C, and another 30% have label B. Label C means reasonable energy efficiency, you won't face extremely high bills, but it's not as efficient as a modern A-rated home.
Safety is a mixed picture. The neighbourhood recorded 412 crimes in the latest data, which is high for a small area. Resident reviews reflect this: one mentions drug addicts and homeless people, while others say it's safe and they've had no problems. It's a busy central area, so you'll want to feel comfortable with city living.
You're well-served for daily needs. An Aldi is 338 metres away, an Albert Heijn 380 metres, and a Jumbo 624 metres. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Kbs De Weerijs (841 m) and Kbs De Spoorzoeker (1 km). The train station is 1.4 km away, and the city centre with restaurants and a library is even closer.
Currently there are 21 apartments for sale in Schorsmolen, with prices ranging from €200,000 to €749,000. The average floor area is 72 m², so this 70 m² apartment is typical for the area. In the past year, 73 apartments were sold, with an average selling time of 37 days.
Schorsmolen has 3,590 residents, mostly young adults: 43% are aged 25-45. It's a neighbourhood of singles, 87% of households are one-person, and only 6% have children. The average household size is 1.3. Most homes are apartments (98%), and 19% are owner-occupied.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schorsmolen

