Oude Gracht-West, Eindhoven
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Penelopestraat sits in a calm part of Eindhoven, with a floor area of 74 m² and an energy label B. The asking price of €387,500 is about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €483,300, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Eindhoven.
Oude Gracht-West is a mixed residential area with a high address density of 2,422 addresses per km², giving it a strongly urban feel. The population is diverse: many single-person households (890 out of 1,650) and a fair share of families with children (355). Incomes are average for the city. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from CBS data. The area has a mix of pre-1970 and newer housing, with 76% built between 1945 and 1970. For more context, see the Oude Gracht-West neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, and a GP is a five-minute walk away. For primary education, Wethouder Van Eupen school is a ten-minute walk, and secondary schools like Parmant Florian are within walking distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and the train station is 2.5 km away. The area falls under the municipality of Eindhoven, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland and Funda. The agent has published full details, so the information above reflects the current listing.
Details of this home
Penelopestraat 77, Eindhoven
Data from Oude Gracht-West
Data from Oude Gracht-West
59 within 5 km
85 within 5 km
About Penelopestraat 77, Eindhoven
The asking price is €387,500, which is about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €483,300. However, the apartment is also smaller than average (74 m² vs 111 m²). The price per m² works out to roughly €5,236, which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,651 per m². So while the total price is lower, you are paying a premium per square metre.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 30% of homes have label A, 20% label B, and 20% label C, so this apartment is in line with the local stock.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km from the apartment. That is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Primary school Wethouder Van Eupen is 782 m away (a ten-minute walk). For secondary education, Parmant Florian is 604 m away, and De Rooi Pannen Eindhoven Vmbo is 801 m away. There are also special primary schools within walking distance.
Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just 258 m from the apartment, so daily shopping is very convenient. A SPAR is about 1 km away, and a PLUS is 1.1 km. In total, there are 59 supermarkets within 5 km.
The CBS data records 151 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a breakdown or comparison, it is hard to judge. The area has a mix of residential and urban features, and the high address density means many people around.
The neighbourhood has many single-person households (54%) and a significant number of couples without children (25%). Families with children make up 22% of households. The average household size is 1.8, so it is popular with singles and couples.
Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood took an average of 33 days to sell. That is a moderate pace, suggesting a balanced market. The current listing has 14 apartments for sale, so there is some choice.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oude Gracht-West