De Korte Akkeren Oud, Gouda
NeighbourhoodThis 1939 apartment on Westerkade sits in a lively part of Gouda, with the Lidl literally on your doorstep. At 89 m² and with an A energy label, it combines pre-war character with modern efficiency. The asking price of €450,000 is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €366,643, so it's on the high side, but the specs are strong. For context, apartments in Gouda vary widely in price and condition.
The neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud is a dense, urban area with 2,758 addresses per km². It's a mix of ages: 32% of residents are 25-45, and 16% are 65+. Most homes were built before 1945 (93%), and 59% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a strong community feel, though no resident reviews are available for this listing. Crime figures show 267 total offences, something to consider.
Daily shopping is a breeze: the Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, De Goudakker primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Westerschool is a five-minute walk. The municipality Gouda offers plenty of green space, with a park or garden within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Viavesta Woningmakelaardij B.V. and Funda.
Details of this home
Westerkade 2-302, Gouda
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
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About Westerkade 2-302, Gouda
The asking price is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €366,643, so it's on the high side. However, the apartment has an A energy label and is 89 m², which is close to the average of 94 m² in the area. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the modern efficiency and the location next to the supermarket.
De Korte Akkeren Oud is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's a mix of young adults and families, with many pre-war homes. The area has a Lidl on your doorstep and several schools within walking distance. Crime figures are moderate, with 267 total offences recorded.
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes commuting to other cities convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. De Goudakker primary school is 420 m away, and the Westerschool (Protestant Christian) is 552 m away. For secondary education, De Goudse Waarden is 673 m away.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. This means lower heating costs compared to older homes in the area, where 69% have labels D or lower. It's a strong selling point for this pre-war building.
Currently, 28 homes are for sale in De Korte Akkeren Oud, with an average price of €366,643. The average time on market for sold homes is 45 days, indicating a fairly active market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud