Binnenstad, Woerden
NeighbourhoodThis corner house from 2020 sits on a generous plot on Defensie-eiland, a modern residential island in Woerden. With 243 m² of living space, it is a spacious home in a young neighbourhood. The asking price of €1,495,000 is on the high side, it is the most expensive of the 21 homes currently for sale in the Binnenstad and 169% above the neighbourhood average of €555,429. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Woerden give an idea of what else is available in the city.
The Binnenstad is Woerden's historic centre, with 2,850 residents and a mix of old and new. One resident describes it as 'cosy' and says they have returned to Woerden, a single review that gives a perfect 10. The area has many singles (850 one-person households) and a relatively young population, with 980 people aged 25-45. It is a strongly urban environment (2,271 addresses per km²), so you have plenty of shops and cafés on your doorstep. Read more about the neighbourhood Binnenstad.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Jan de Bakkerschool is a five-minute walk, and Wilhelminaschool is about ten minutes away. For secondary education, Minkema College and Kalsbeek College are both within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants and the library is even closer. The municipality Woerden offers a compact, historic setting with all amenities nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Woerden Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Defensie-eiland 158, Woerden
Excellent · 1 resident
That it's cosy, I have returned to Woerden
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About Defensie-eiland 158, Woerden
The asking price is 169% above the neighbourhood average of €555,429, but this home is also much larger (243 m² vs 94 m² average) and is a recent build (2020) in a prime spot. It is the most expensive home currently for sale in the Binnenstad, so it is on the high side, but the size and quality justify the premium.
With 243 m² of living space, this corner house is 159% larger than the average home in the Binnenstad (94 m²). The plot of 755 m² is also generous for a city-centre location. Most homes in the neighbourhood are older (56% built before 1945), so this modern build stands out.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the Binnenstad, 54% of homes have label A, so this is in line with the best-performing properties. You can expect low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Woerden station offers direct connections to Utrecht, Leiden, and The Hague, making it convenient for commuters.
Albert Heijn is 220 metres away (just around the corner), and Aldi is 306 metres away. Lidl is 781 metres, and Jumbo is 1.2 km. For daily shopping, you have several options within walking distance.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: Jan de Bakkerschool (403 m) and Wilhelminaschool (660 m). For secondary education, Minkema College (787 m) and Kalsbeek College (815 m) are both about a ten-minute walk away.
The Binnenstad recorded 240 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure it is hard to compare. The area is a historic city centre with a mix of residents and visitors, so typical urban dynamics apply.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad