Galgenveld, Nijmegen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on van Spaenstraat in Nijmegen-Oost is a rare find: a 1902 building with an A energy label, meaning it's both charming and efficient. At 53 m², it's compact but well-insulated, and the asking price of €375,000 is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €567,433, a keen price for the area. For context, apartments in Nijmegen vary widely, but this one stands out for its combination of age and modern efficiency.
Galgenveld is a leafy, peaceful part of Nijmegen-Oost, with a mix of students, young professionals and families. Two residents describe it as "a cosy, beautiful neighbourhood" and "a nice quiet neighbourhood surrounded by nature". One adds: "My neighbourhood has everything within walking or cycling distance from my home. Such as shops and various forests and nature areas. Schools are also very accessible." The area is densely populated (3,761 addresses per km²) and very urban, yet the nearby park and forest give it a relaxed feel. The neighbourhood Galgenveld is popular for its proximity to the city centre and green spaces.
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The Meander vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs is on your doorstep, and Karel de Grote College is a five-minute walk, handy for school runs. The municipality Nijmegen offers excellent amenities, with a GP and primary school both within a five-minute walk, and a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Hans Janssen Makelaars Nijmegen and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
van Spaenstraat 20B, Nijmegen
Good · 2 residents
Good
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood has everything within walking or cycling distance from my home. Such as shops and various forests and nature areas. Schools are also very accessible. It is also very close to the centre of Nijmegen, which is very convenient.
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About van Spaenstraat 20B, Nijmegen
The asking price of €375,000 is 34% below the average asking price in Galgenveld (€567,433) and also below the median of €495,000. However, this apartment is smaller than average (53 m² vs 153 m²), so the price per m² is higher. Given the A energy label and the desirable neighbourhood, the price is keen but reflects the compact size.
Galgenveld is a quiet, green neighbourhood in Nijmegen-Oost, with a mix of students, young professionals and families. Residents appreciate the proximity to nature and the city centre. It's very urban (3,761 addresses per km²) but feels peaceful, with parks and forests nearby. The area has a high proportion of single-person households (46%) and a young population.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to other cities convenient, though specific destinations are not listed.
PLUS supermarket is 437 m away (just around the corner), and Albert Heijn is 551 m (a couple of streets away). Primary schools include Meander vrijeschool (201 m) and Basisschool de Driemaster (352 m). Secondary schools like Karel de Grote College (265 m) are also within walking distance.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low heating costs and a comfortable home, especially compared to older buildings in the area, 63% of homes in Galgenveld were built before 1945, and only 20.7% have label A.
There are currently 30 homes for sale in Galgenveld, with an average asking price of €567,433 and a median of €495,000. Homes sell relatively quickly, with an average selling time of 31 days.
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