Olofsbuurt, Delft
NeighbourhoodThis 1933 apartment on Westplantsoen sits in a leafy part of Delft, where the streets are lined with pre-war architecture and the vibe is calm yet central. At 97 m² and with an energy label C, it's a solid size for a city home. The asking price of €385,000 is keen, about 20% below the neighbourhood average of €478,630, making it a sharp option compared to other apartments in Delft.
Olofsbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with over 5,000 addresses per km², very much city living. It's home to a mix of students and young professionals, with many one-person households. The streets are busy but friendly, and the proximity to the historic centre means you're never far from a café or a canal. The neighbourhood Olofsbuurt has a young energy, with a third of residents between 25 and 45.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at SPAR, a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Coop is a five-minute walk. Freinetschool Delft is on your doorstep for primary education, and Stanislascollege Westplantsoen is just a couple of streets away for secondary school. The municipality Delft keeps the area well-maintained, with a park or garden a five-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Gulden Makelaardij B.V. and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Westplantsoen 48, Delft
Data from Olofsbuurt
Data from Olofsbuurt
41 within 5 km
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About Westplantsoen 48, Delft
The asking price is €385,000, which is about 20% below the average asking price in Olofsbuurt (€478,630) and also below the median of €395,000. Given the 97 m² floor area, that works out to roughly €3,969 per m², while the neighbourhood average is €5,322 per m². So it's priced on the low side compared to other homes currently for sale.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has basic insulation and double glazing in some places, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 38% of homes have label C, and 43% have D or lower, so this one is in the middle of the pack.
The nearest train station is about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach The Hague, Rotterdam, or Amsterdam without needing a car.
Freinetschool Delft is just 112 metres away, and Gabriëlschool is 184 metres, both primary schools. For secondary education, Stanislascollege Westplantsoen is 184 metres away, and Christelijk Lyceum Delft is 311 metres. So all within a short walk.
SPAR is 359 metres away, Coop is 513 metres, and there's another SPAR at 608 metres. For a wider selection, Aldi is 790 metres. So daily groceries are within a five- to ten-minute walk.
Olofsbuurt recorded 100 total crimes in the latest data, which for a dense urban area with over 3,600 residents is moderate. The neighbourhood has a young, student-heavy population, and the streets are generally lively and well-lit.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Olofsbuurt