A classic apartment in lively Altrade
This apartment on van Somerenstraat 6 sits in Altrade, a neighbourhood where the city centre is just around the corner and the streets buzz with a mix of students, families and long-time residents. Built in 1903, the home carries the character of a bygone era while being part of a vibrant, urban part of Nijmegen. With a last known price of €365,000, the asking price sat 27% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which came to €501,875. That puts this home on the sharp side compared to other [apartments in Nijmegen]. This home has not been online since 30 September 2026.
The home itself
The apartment has a living area of 56 m² according to the BAG registration. The energy label was C, which meant the home sat in the middle of the efficiency scale, so expect moderate energy costs. The year of construction, 1903, was a fact of the building's history, and the home was offered for sale through Kolmeijer Makelaars.
Altrade, a neighbourhood with a pulse
Altrade is a neighbourhood where residents give an average score of 8.6 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as "busy but cosy," noting the proximity to the city centre and the variety of amenities and residents. Another says it is a "quiet and safe neighbourhood" with friendly neighbours, plenty of schools, and the centre and shops just around the corner, though they mention some litter. The only downside, according to a third resident, is that it gets very busy during the Four Days Marches, when many roads are closed. The neighbourhood counts 6,525 inhabitants, and a large share of households are single-person, at 68%. For a sense of what life here is like, [the Altrade neighbourhood] page offers more context.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are never far: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Montessorischool Nijmegen-Oost is a five-minute walk, and the Meander vrijeschool is also close by. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk De Wedren, is just around the corner, and Apotheek Beckers Nijmegen is a couple of streets away. For public transport, the bus stop at Dominicanenstraat is on your doorstep, with lines 8, 405 and 476, and Nijmegen train station is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within [the municipality of Nijmegen], a city known for its lively atmosphere. The address-level risk data, based on public sources like Atlas Leefomgeving and the Klimaateffectatlas, gives an indication for the area rather than an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise is 29 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, given the home was built in 1903 on clay soil, and the area is a KCAF attention zone. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
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When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Kolmeijer Makelaars.
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About van Somerenstraat 6, Nijmegen
How did the asking price compare to other homes in Altrade?
The asking price of €365,000 was 27% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which was €501,875. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood was €4,341, while this home was listed at €6,518 per m² based on the BAG living area of 56 m². The neighbourhood had 16 homes at the time for sale, with prices ranging from €190,000 to €1,150,000.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 56 m². This is 56% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 128 m². The price per m² was €6,518, based on the BAG living area. The listing did not provide additional details about the layout, such as the number of bedrooms or bathrooms.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance. In the neighbourhood, 17.6% of homes have a C label, while 47.1% have a D label or lower.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it is not the same as the market value. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation. The listing did not provide this information.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 29 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at this specific home. The noise data is from 2022 for road traffic and 2023 for railway noise.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the home being built in 1903 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. The area is also a KCAF attention zone, with 100% of properties in this postcode area built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific property.
What is the flood risk for this address?
The pluvial flooding risk, which is flooding from heavy rain, is elevated. The flood risk from rivers or the sea is low, both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not assessments of this specific home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 378 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 522 metres. A PLUS supermarket is a couple of streets away at 608 metres, and an Ekoplaza is at 653 metres. There are 34 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are close to this home?
Montessorischool Nijmegen-Oost is a five-minute walk away at 436 metres, and Meander vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs is at 506 metres. For secondary education, Karel de Grote College is at 516 metres and Pontem College at 545 metres. There are 66 schools within 5 kilometres, covering both primary and secondary education.
How is the public transport in this area?
The bus stop at Nijmegen, Dominicanenstraat is on your doorstep at 250 metres, with lines 8, 405 and 476. Another stop, Nijmegen, Prins Hendrikstraat, is at 344 metres with the same lines, and Nijmegen, Archipelstraat is at 382 metres with line 5. Nijmegen train station is at 1,242 metres, about a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in Altrade?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.6 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident calls it "busy but cosy," with lots of amenities and a variety of residents. Another says it is a "quiet and safe neighbourhood" with friendly neighbours and the centre just around the corner. A third mentions it gets very busy during the Four Days Marches, when many roads are closed.
What is the demographic makeup of Altrade?
Altrade has 6,525 inhabitants. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years old, at 32%, followed by 15 to 25 year olds at 24%. Single-person households make up 68% of all households, and the average household size is 1.5 people. Households with children account for 13% of the total.
