Schelde Vesting, Bergen op Zoom
NeighbourhoodThis modern apartment on the Spirituslaan is part of a 2023 development with an A+++ energy label, so you can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. At 75 m² it's a compact but efficient home, and the rent of €1,175 is notably keen, 35% below the neighbourhood average of €1,800. For context, the average rent for apartments in Bergen op Zoom sits higher, making this a relatively affordable option in the local market.
Schelde Vesting is a mixed neighbourhood with a strong family presence, about 38% of households have children. The area has a moderate urban feel (address density 1,640 per km²) and a good mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from CBS figures: a balanced age spread, with many 25-45 year olds and a fair share of over-65s. The neighbourhood Schelde Vesting is known for its quiet streets and proximity to the historic centre.
For your morning bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. A couple of streets away you'll find Jumbo and Ekoplaza for more choice. Families have several schools within walking distance: Montessori Kindcentrum Bergen op Zoom (basisonderwijs) is a ten-minute walk, and Basisschool De Krabbenkooi is similarly close. For secondary education, Regionale Scholengemeenschap 't Rijks is about 823 metres away. The municipality Bergen op Zoom offers a compact city centre with restaurants and a park within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Buuron & Kuipers Makelaars Taxateurs B.V. and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Spirituslaan 79, Bergen Op Zoom
Data from Schelde Vesting
Data from Schelde Vesting
15 within 5 km
36 within 5 km
About Spirituslaan 79, Bergen Op Zoom
Yes, it's quite competitive. The average rent in Schelde Vesting is around €1,800, and the average per m² is €18.82. At €1,175 for 75 m², you're paying about €15.67 per m², well below the neighbourhood average. The apartment is also new and energy-efficient, which keeps running costs down.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. Your heating and electricity bills will be very low compared to older homes. It's a modern build from 2023, so you can expect a comfortable indoor climate year-round.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Bergen op Zoom station connects to Roosendaal and further into the Randstad. Buses are also available in the area.
There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Montessori Kindcentrum Bergen op Zoom (989 m) and Basisschool De Krabbenkooi (1,024 m). For secondary education, Regionale Scholengemeenschap 't Rijks is about 823 m away. The area has 36 schools within 5 km, so plenty of choice.
Schelde Vesting recorded 129 total crimes in the latest data, which for a neighbourhood of about 1,565 residents is moderate. The area has a mix of families and older residents, and the streets are generally quiet. As with any urban area, it's always wise to check recent crime maps.
Albert Heijn is just 337 metres away, a five-minute walk. Jumbo is about 1.3 km, and Ekoplaza and Aldi are within 1.5 km. For daily shopping, you have everything you need within a short stroll or bike ride.
6 homes in the district Bergen op Zoom-West