Boschveld, Den Bosch
NeighbourhoodThis 1931 apartment on Parallelweg sits in Boschveld, a lively neighbourhood just west of Den Bosch's centre. With 95 m² of living space and an E energy label, it's a home with character that needs some attention on heating costs. At €475,000, the asking price is in line with the local market, where the average apartment sells for around €480,000. For context, apartments in Den Bosch vary widely in price and size.
Boschveld is a dense, urban area with a mix of pre-war and newer homes. Around 38% of the housing stock is single-family, and 27% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a young, diverse population: many residents are between 25 and 45, and a third live alone. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the central location and the lively street life. One resident says: "It's close to everything, but the streets can be noisy at night." Another notes: "Great for young professionals, but parking is a challenge." For more on the area, see the Boschveld neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Nettorama is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including KC Het IJzeren Kind and OBS De Koningslinde, both about a ten-minute walk away. The train station is a 15-minute walk, making commuting easy. The neighbourhood also has a park within a five-minute walk, and plenty of restaurants on your doorstep. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Den Bosch.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Viermakelaars. The energy label E means higher heating costs to expect, especially in a neighbourhood where most for-sale homes have better labels.
Details of this home
Parallelweg 2, 'S-Hertogenbosch
Data from Boschveld
Data from Boschveld
31 within 5 km
8 within 5 km
About Parallelweg 2, 'S-Hertogenbosch
The asking price of €475,000 is close to the average sale price in Boschveld (€478,875) and the median (€480,000). Apartments in the neighbourhood sell for between €290,000 and €769,000, so this one sits in the middle. Given the 95 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €5,000, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €5,247 per m².
The home has an energy label E. This is less efficient than most homes for sale in Boschveld, where over 50% have label A or better. With label E, you can expect higher heating costs. The home was built in 1931, so it may need insulation upgrades to improve efficiency.
Den Bosch train station is 1.4 km from the apartment, about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Utrecht, Eindhoven, or Amsterdam.
The nearest supermarket is Nettorama at 600 m, followed by Albert Heijn at 642 m. Both are within a five- to ten-minute walk. There's also an AH to go at 829 m and a Jumbo at 977 m.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: KC Het IJzeren Kind (3.3 km), OBS De Koningslinde (3.6 km), and Basisschool Het Molenven (3.7 km). These are about a 10-15 minute walk. Secondary schools are also nearby, with the nearest at 0.6 km.
Boschveld recorded 204 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, the neighbourhood has a mix of residents and is generally considered lively rather than dangerous. It's always a good idea to visit at different times of day.
Boschveld is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a young population. Many residents are between 25 and 45, and a third live alone. The area has a mix of pre-war and modern homes, with 38% single-family houses. It's close to the city centre and has good public transport links.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Boschveld