Damplein, Middelburg
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Rouaansekaai sits in the oldest part of Middelburg, where the streets hum with history. At 66 m² it's compact, but the 1765 building gives it character you won't find in a new build. The asking price of €279,000 is 40% below the neighbourhood average of €466,868, which makes it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Middelburg.
The neighbourhood Damplein is the beating core of the city, with 1,750 residents packed into a very strong urban density. It's a place of singles and older people, 39% of households are one-person, and 41% of residents are 65 or over. Families with children are few, so the vibe is more about cafes and culture than playgrounds. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a compact, walkable area where most homes were built before 1945.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, ABS Middelburg, is a five-minute walk, and secondary school Calvijn College is about the same distance. The municipality Middelburg offers all the amenities of a provincial capital, from restaurants to a library, all within a short stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including HuisPortaal and Funda.
Details of this home
Rouaansekaai 35C, Middelburg
Data from Damplein
Data from Damplein
16 within 5 km
40 within 5 km
About Rouaansekaai 35C, Middelburg
The asking price is 40% below the average asking price in Damplein (€466,868), but the apartment is also 47% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 124 m². Given the compact size and historic character, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a 66 m² apartment in this area.
The energy label is D. That's a middling score, not the most efficient, but not the worst either. In Damplein, 40% of homes have a label D or lower, so it's fairly typical for the area. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
The train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to catch a train to Vlissingen or further into Zeeland without needing a car.
Very convenient. SPAR is 359 metres away, just a few minutes' walk, and Jumbo is 742 metres. Albert Heijn is under a kilometre. For a city-centre location, you've got everything you need within a short stroll.
There are 34 apartments for sale in Damplein at the moment. That's a modest number, so the market isn't flooded with options. The average time to sell is 59 days, which suggests a steady rather than frantic market.
Rouaansekaai is in the historic centre, so it's lively rather than quiet. With a very high address density (2,746 addresses per km²), you'll hear the city around you. But the building itself is from 1765, so thick walls may help keep things peaceful inside.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Damplein
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