Bleijenhoek, Dordrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Voorstraat in Dordrecht sits right in the middle of the city's oldest shopping street. With 47 m² of living space, it's a compact home that feels cosy and manageable. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €250,000, the asking price is 57% below the neighbourhood average of €585,444, making it the cheapest of the nine homes currently for sale in Bleijenhoek. For context, apartments in Dordrecht vary widely in price, but this one is clearly at the lower end.
Bleijenhoek is the historic heart of Dordrecht, with narrow streets, old buildings and a lively atmosphere. The neighbourhood has 2,335 residents, many of whom live alone (780 single-person households). It's a dense urban area with 3,335 addresses per km², so you're never far from shops, cafés or neighbours. One resident describes it as "cosy" but notes that "Woudrichem is not well maintained in terms of cleaning." That's the only review, so it's a single perspective. The neighbourhood Bleijenhoek is a mix of ages, with a fair share of over-65s (560) and 25-to-45-year-olds (680).
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within a couple of streets: IKC de Wereldwijzer is on your doorstep, Jenaplan basisschool De Statenschool is just around the corner, and Leonardoschool is a five-minute walk. For secondary school, you'd need to walk about fifteen minutes. The municipality Dordrecht has plenty of amenities, and the train station is a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Stuij & van Dijk B.V., Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Voorstraat 191, Dordrecht
Fair · 1 resident
It's cosy here but Woudrichem is not well maintained in terms of cleaning.
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About Voorstraat 191, Dordrecht
At €250,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in Bleijenhoek. The neighbourhood average asking price is €585,444, but that includes much larger homes (average 249 m²). This apartment is 47 m², so the price per m² works out to about €5,319, which is above the neighbourhood average of €3,979 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium per square metre for a compact home in the city centre.
Bleijenhoek is the historic centre of Dordrecht, very densely built with a mix of shops, restaurants and homes. It's lively and urban, with many single-person households. One resident says it's 'cosy' but notes that street cleaning could be better. The area has a high proportion of older buildings (50% built before 1945), so the streets have character. There are plenty of amenities within walking distance.
Dordrecht train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Rotterdam in about 15 minutes and The Hague in about 30 minutes. The station also has connections to Breda and further south.
Energy label C means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label C, while 25% have label D or lower, so this is about average for the area.
Yes, SPAR is just 148 metres away on the same street, perfect for daily groceries. Albert Heijn is 542 metres away (a five-minute walk), and Dirk is 634 metres. So you have several options within easy walking distance.
There are several primary schools within a few minutes' walk: IKC de Wereldwijzer (152 m), Jenaplan basisschool De Statenschool (199 m), and Leonardoschool (307 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.5 km away, a 15-minute walk.
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