De oude Stad binnen de gracht, Doesburg
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Ooipoort sits in the heart of Doesburg's historic centre. Built in 1915, it has a floor area of 264 m², 39% larger than the neighbourhood average, and a plot of 186 m². The energy label is C, which is fairly typical for a home of this age. At €695,000, the asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €597,250, but the extra space and corner position help explain that. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Doesburg vary widely in price.
The neighbourhood De oude Stad binnen de gracht is the historic core of Doesburg, with a population of around 2,435. It's a quiet, older neighbourhood: 46% of residents are 65 or over, and most households are singles (640) or couples without children (540). There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the data. The streets are lined with pre-war buildings, and the atmosphere is calm and residential.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a ten-minute walk: Kindcentrum de Horizon and MKC Anne Frank Doesburg. The nearest secondary school is 4.7 km away, so older children will need to travel. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Doesburg covers the wider area.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including AWM Makelaardij oz. The asking price and details are as published by the agent.
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Ooipoort 10, Doesburg
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About Ooipoort 10, Doesburg
The asking price of €695,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €597,250 and the average of €611,194. However, this home is 39% larger than the average (264 m² vs 190 m²), and it's a corner house in the historic centre. The price per square metre works out to about €2,633, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,940 per m². So while the total price is high, you get more space for your money.
The energy label is C. That's the most common label in the neighbourhood, 53.8% of homes here have label C. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern A-rated home. The house was built in 1915, so some upgrades may have been done to achieve this label.
The nearest train station is 5 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute cycle. Doesburg itself doesn't have a station, so you'd need to travel to a nearby town for rail connections.
The neighbourhood has a small number of families with children (200 households), and 150 residents are under 15. There are two primary schools within walking distance, but secondary education is 4.7 km away. The area is quiet and has a park nearby, but it's more popular with older residents and singles.
There are currently 18 homes for sale in De oude Stad binnen de gracht. In the past year, 58 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 46 days. That suggests a fairly active market, though not extremely fast.
The neighbourhood recorded 85 total crimes in the latest data. That's a moderate number for a historic centre with 2,435 residents. It's not a high-crime area, but it's not completely crime-free either.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De oude Stad binnen de gracht