Centrum-West, Delft
NeighbourhoodThis 106 m² apartment on Voorstraat sits in the heart of Delft, where the streets hum with students, shoppers and café life. The 1938 building gives it a solid pre-war feel, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient for its age. At €615,000, the asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €549,000, but that reflects the generous size and central location. For context, apartments in Delft typically sell for around €6,171 per m², so this one is priced keenly given its 106 m².
Centrum-West is the historic core of Delft, with narrow streets, canals and a dense mix of shops and restaurants. It's a very urban area, over 4,900 addresses per km², and most homes are pre-war. Two residents describe it as a "pleasant and cosy neighbourhood" and "nice, cosy and pleasant", though they note parking is tricky and litter can be an issue. The neighbourhood Centrum-West has a young population, with many students and singles, and average incomes are in line with the city centre.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are also several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Max Havelaar Kindcentrum is on your doorstep, and Montessorischool Jan Vermeer is a five-minute walk. The municipality Delft offers a compact city centre where most daily needs are within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Björnd Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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Voorstraat 36A, Delft
Good · 2 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with everything you need nearby. The only hassle is finding parking spaces. There isn't often nuisance or anything.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is a pleasant, accessible environment. There are many amenities nearby and the shops are easily reachable. However, there is often litter on the street and we have occasionally had mice in the neighbourhood as a result. Placing more bins could possibly prevent this. However, there are very few houses available and everything is unaffordable. Housing could therefore be better.
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About Voorstraat 36A, Delft
The asking price of €615,000 is above the average of €549,000 for homes in Centrum-West, but this apartment is larger than average at 106 m². The price per m² works out to about €5,802, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €6,171 per m². So it's priced competitively for its size.
Centrum-West is the historic centre of Delft, very lively with many students and young professionals. It's densely built with pre-war buildings and has a high street density. Residents appreciate the cosy atmosphere and proximity to amenities, but mention that parking is difficult and litter can be a problem. The area has a mix of shops, restaurants and cultural spots.
Delft train station is 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk. From there you can reach The Hague, Rotterdam and other cities. The station also has bus connections.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war building. It means the home is reasonably well-insulated but not as efficient as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's better than many older homes in the area.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 166 metres away, Ekoplaza is 222 metres, and there are other options like SPAR and Coop within 600 metres. Daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools nearby. Max Havelaar Kindcentrum is just 55 metres away, Montessorischool Jan Vermeer is 347 metres, and Delftsche Schoolvereniging is 445 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.1 km away.
Currently there are 17 apartments for sale in Centrum-West, with prices ranging from €295,000 to €1,595,000. The average price is €549,000 and the median is €425,000. Homes sell on average within 44 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum-West