Homes for sale in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier, Woerden
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier and view neighbourhood data, resident reviews and market figures to determine if this neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier, Woerden
The owner-occupied market in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier is strong. Of the approximately 1,899 homes in the neighbourhood, 61% are owner-occupied, reflecting an owner-occupier culture that you can also feel in the streets. The average WOZ value is €343,000, which is noticeably lower than the average for the district Woerden-Midden (€370,000) and the municipal average of Woerden (€405,000). This makes the neighbourhood relatively affordable within the municipality.
Based on the 14 transactions in the past twelve months, the average purchase price was €498,571, with a range of €365,000 to €800,000. With an average living area of 124 m², this works out to approximately €4,020 per square metre. The supply mainly consists of ground-floor single-family homes, often terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s. Detached houses are also available, but these are at the upper end of the range. For current asking prices and the current supply of owner-occupied homes in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier, Woerden
Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the heart of Woerden. The name already hints at its character: streets here are called Rozenstraat, Acaciastraat or Beukenlaan, and the planting in the neighbourhood gives it a somewhat leafy appearance that you rarely find in new-build estates. The housing largely dates from the 1970s and 1980s, with terraced houses and semi-detached houses as the most common types. The gardens are generally spacious for an urban neighbourhood, and this attracts families with children. The age group 25 to 45 is the largest, and a significant proportion of households have children at home.
In terms of amenities, the location is pleasant. Primary schools such as basisschool De Rank and De Regenboog are within cycling distance, and for daily groceries there are supermarkets in the immediate vicinity, including an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo in the centre of Woerden. Sports clubs, including football club SV Woerden and various tennis clubs, are easily accessible from the neighbourhood. The centre of Woerden with its historic city centre and weekly market can be reached by bike within a quarter of an hour.
Public transport accessibility is one of the strongest points of living in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier. Woerden station is about a ten-minute bike ride away and offers direct intercity connections to Utrecht (about twenty minutes) and The Hague. For motorists, the connection to the A12 is quickly reached, meaning Gouda, Utrecht and The Hague are within a half-hour drive. Bus connections via the Goudse Rijweg and surrounding routes complete the picture.
Residents appreciate the peace and green appearance of the neighbourhood, but sometimes mention parking pressure in the evening as a point of attention. On the neighbourhood page of Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier you can read all reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It's quiet living here, the neighbours know each other and the children just play in the street. Only parking in the evening can sometimes be a challenge." Compared to the nearby Staatsliedenkwartier and the Vogelkwartier, Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier has a slightly more average residential character without the specific thematic naming, but with a similar family-oriented atmosphere. The Binnenstad is more urban and expensive, while the Schilderskwartier is most comparable in terms of structure and atmosphere.
Who is a home for sale in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier interesting for?
The neighbourhood best suits families with children and home-movers who seek space and peace without being far from the centre. The average purchase price of nearly €500,000 makes it difficult for first-time buyers with a limited budget, although the lower end of the market (from €365,000) still offers some entry opportunities. Be prepared for competition on well-priced homes. Seniors also find their place here, especially in the quieter streets with ground-floor options. If you are looking for more urban dynamism, then the district Woerden-Midden as a whole is worth exploring. Considering renting as an intermediate step? Then check the supply of rental homes in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier as an alternative.
What residents say about Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier
Residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and child-friendly, with strong social cohesion in the streets. The green appearance and proximity to the station are most often mentioned positively. Critical notes concern parking pressure and traffic intensity on the through roads at the edges of the neighbourhood. One resident sums it up aptly: "Good place to raise children, everything is within cycling distance and the neighbours are involved." View all reviews and partial scores on the full neighbourhood page of Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
The average purchase price in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier over the past year was €498,571, based on 14 sold homes. Prices ranged from €365,000 to €800,000, depending on the type and condition of the property. With an average living area of 124 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €4,020.
What is the WOZ value in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
The average WOZ value in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier is €343,000. This is lower than the average for the Woerden-Midden district (€370,000) and the municipal average of Woerden (€405,000). The neighbourhood is therefore relatively affordable within the municipality, although actual transaction prices are higher than the WOZ value.
What is it like to live in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood with a strong family-oriented atmosphere. The housing stock largely dates from the 1970s and 1980s and mainly consists of terraced houses and semi-detached houses with spacious gardens. Residents appreciate the social cohesion and the proximity of Woerden station, but mention parking pressure in the evenings as a point of attention.
Is Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier suitable for families with children?
Yes, the neighbourhood is distinctly family-oriented. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years old, and households with children form the largest category. There are primary schools within cycling distance, sports clubs nearby, and the streets are relatively quiet. The combination of spacious homes and a safe living environment makes it a logical choice for families buying a home in Woerden.
How accessible is Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
Woerden station is about a ten-minute bike ride away and offers direct intercity connections to Utrecht (approximately twenty minutes) and The Hague. By car, the A12 is quickly accessible, making Gouda, Utrecht and The Hague easy to reach. Bus connections via the surrounding main roads also make the neighbourhood well-connected for commuters.
What types of homes are for sale in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
The supply mainly consists of ground-floor family homes: terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s. Detached houses also occur, but these are at the top end of the market. Buying an apartment in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier is possible but less common; the supply of these is limited compared to the Binnenstad or the centre of Woerden.
Is there a lot of greenery in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier?
The neighbourhood has traditionally had a green character, which is also reflected in the street names. Tree-lined avenues, front gardens and strips of greenery provide a leafy appearance. Larger green spaces can be found in the immediate vicinity of the district, and the countryside around Woerden is quickly accessible by bike. For buyers who value greenery highly, this is a plus point of buying in Bloemen- en Bomenkwartier.
