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Centrum-West, Delft
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Dirklangendwarsstraat 29 sits in the heart of Delft, where the streets hum with student life and the scent of fresh bread from nearby bakeries. With 67 m² of living space and an 80 m² plot, it's compact but full of character, a 1885 build with energy label B. The asking price of €545,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €425,000, but it reflects the rarity of a corner house in this sought-after area. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Delft typically command a premium.
Centrum-West is a dense, historic neighbourhood with 2,550 residents packed into just a few streets. It's overwhelmingly young, nearly 35% are between 15 and 25, and most households are single people. Two residents describe it as "pleasant and cosy" and "nice, cosy and pleasant," though they note parking is a hassle and litter can be an issue. The neighbourhood Centrum-West has a high crime rate (169 incidents) but also a lively, walkable feel. Most homes were built before 1945 (86%), and the mix of students and families gives it a vibrant, if sometimes messy, atmosphere.
Your morning coffee is just a couple of streets away at Coop or Albert Heijn. For organic goods, Ekoplaza is a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Max Havelaar Kindcentrum and Delftsche Schoolvereniging are both within a few minutes' walk. The municipality Delft offers excellent amenities, with a train station 1.2 km away and a park just 400 m from your door.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including V & W Makelaars Delft.
Details of this home
Dirklangendwarsstraat 29, 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 Dirklangendwarsstraat 29, Delft
The asking price of €545,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €425,000, but the average price in Centrum-West is €548,971. Given that this is a corner house (a rare type in the area) and the floor area is 36% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 105 m², the price per m² works out at about €8,134, higher than the average of €6,171. So it's on the high side, but corner houses in Delft often command a premium.
Centrum-West is a dense, historic area with a young population, many students and singles. Residents call it 'cosy and pleasant' but mention parking difficulties and occasional litter. There are plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance, and the train station is 1.2 km away. The area has a lively, urban feel with a mix of old buildings and modern amenities.
The home has an energy label B, which is good for a house built in 1885. In the neighbourhood, only about 11% of homes have label A or better, so this is above average. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though older homes may still have some draughts.
The closest supermarket is Coop at 395 m, followed by Albert Heijn at 474 m and Ekoplaza at 540 m. For primary education, Max Havelaar Kindcentrum is 385 m away and Delftsche Schoolvereniging is 518 m. Secondary schools like Laurentius Praktijkschool (583 m) and International School Delft (625 m) are also nearby.
Delft train station is 1.2 km from the house, about a 15-minute walk. The station offers connections to major cities like The Hague, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam.
Residents note that finding parking can be a hassle in Centrum-West. The area is very dense, and many streets have limited spaces. You may need to apply for a resident's parking permit from the municipality.
The neighbourhood recorded 169 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a residential area. However, residents say there 'isn't often nuisance or anything,' so it may be more about petty crime than serious incidents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum-West
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