De Korte Akkeren Oud, Gouda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Prins Hendrikstraat sits in a lively part of Gouda, where the streets are lined with early 20th-century architecture. At 98 m² it offers generous living space for the price, which at €349,000 is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is €350,000. Compared to other apartments in Gouda, this one stands out for its size and period feel.
De Korte Akkeren Oud is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of young professionals and families. The area has a strong pre-war character, over 93% of homes were built before 1945. With an address density of 2,758 per km², it feels lively and busy. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a relatively young population. There are no resident reviews available for this area.
For daily groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including the Westerschool and St. Aloysius. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward. A GP and a restaurant are also on your doorstep, so most errands can be done on foot.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including Boer Makelaardij Midden-Holland. The energy label is F, which means heating costs are something to factor in, but the size and location make it a solid option in this price range.
Details of this home
Prins Hendrikstraat 15B, Gouda
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
23 within 5 km
54 within 5 km
About Prins Hendrikstraat 15B, Gouda
The asking price of €349,000 is very close to the neighbourhood median of €350,000 and below the average of €366,643. Given the 98 m² floor area, the price per m² works out at about €3,561, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,119 per m². So it is priced in line with the market, especially considering the pre-war character and central location.
The energy label is F, which is one of the lower ratings. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, 69% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a pre-war apartment. You may want to consider energy-saving measures over time.
Gouda railway station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The station offers direct connections to Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague, making it convenient for commuters.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: the Westerschool (455 m), St. Aloysius (541 m), and De Goudakker (680 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is Het Segment School v PRO at 1 km. The area has a total of 54 schools within 5 km, so there is plenty of choice.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl at 468 m, followed by Albert Heijn at 626 m and Coop at 879 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Currently there are 28 homes for sale in De Korte Akkeren Oud, with prices ranging from €225,000 to €750,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 45 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
The neighbourhood recorded 267 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively urban area with a high population density, so some level of activity is expected. For specific concerns, you can check local crime maps.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud