Homes for sale in Burgemeestersbuurt, Tilburg

House prices and market figures for Burgemeestersbuurt, Tilburg

Burgemeestersbuurt is one of the more expensive neighbourhoods in Tilburg. With an average WOZ value of €551,000, it is almost 25% higher than the district average of Zorgvlied (€442,000) and as much as 75% above the Tilburg average of €314,000. That immediately makes clear which segment you are in here. Over the past twelve months, 17 homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €770,059. The range runs from €245,000 to €1,149,000, indicating that both smaller terraced houses and spacious detached villas change hands. With an average living area of 184 m², this works out at a price per square metre of around €4,185. Over 74% of homes in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied, giving the area a stable, owner-oriented character. Only 19% are owned by a housing association. For current asking prices and availability, you can consult the overview at the top of this page, which is updated daily.

Living in Burgemeestersbuurt, Tilburg

Burgemeestersbuurt owes its name to streets named after former mayors of Tilburg, and that immediately sets the tone: this is a neighbourhood with history and allure, but without the flashy character of new-build estates. The housing stock largely consists of spacious 1950s and 1960s homes, with wide plots, plenty of greenery in the gardens and a street profile that breathes space. You will find detached houses, semi-detached homes and a limited number of larger terraced houses. Apartments are scarce, which gives the neighbourhood its quiet, residential character.

The neighbourhood falls under the district of Zorgvlied, one of the greener and more established residential areas of Tilburg. Comparing Burgemeestersbuurt with neighbouring areas such as Friezenlaan or Staatsliedenbuurt West, you notice that it is slightly quieter and more subdued here. Less student traffic, more families and over-45s on the pavement.

In terms of amenities, you are well catered for. Within walking distance you will find the shops along Ringbaan-West and the shopping area around Hoefstraat. For daily groceries, there are several supermarkets within a ten-minute cycle. Children from the neighbourhood attend primary schools in the immediate vicinity, including schools in Zorgvlied. Wilhelminapark and Leijpark are a short cycle away and are popular recreational areas for residents with children or dogs.

Accessibility is good without the neighbourhood suffering from traffic. Tilburg station is about ten minutes away by bike. Via Ringbaan-West you quickly reach the A58 towards Eindhoven or Breda. Several bus routes connect the neighbourhood with the centre of Tilburg. Parking is not a problem on most streets, which residents cite as a plus point.

Residents particularly appreciate the peace, space and green character. On the neighbourhood main page of Burgemeestersbuurt you can read all reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It is quiet here without feeling like you live far from everything. In ten minutes you are in the centre, but in the evening you hear the birds." There is also criticism: some residents mention the limited dining options in the neighbourhood itself and the fact that you really have to go to the centre for a terrace.

Who is a home for sale in Burgemeestersbuurt interesting for?

Burgemeestersbuurt mainly attracts movers and established families looking for space and willing to pay a substantial price for it. With an average household income of €50,600 and a high level of education (64%), the neighbourhood is socio-economically strong. First-time buyers will find it difficult: the entry price of €245,000 is the minimum, but the majority of homes are well above that. Anyone considering buying in Burgemeestersbuurt would do well to take into account limited supply and the chance of overbidding on sought-after properties. Would you like to explore the rental market first? Then check out the rental homes in Burgemeestersbuurt as an alternative.

What residents say about Burgemeestersbuurt

Residents give Burgemeestersbuurt high marks for safety, greenery and the quiet living environment. Scores for liveliness and dining are lower, which is consistent with the character of the neighbourhood. One resident sums it up aptly: "Here you don't buy a bustling city life, but you buy peace, space and a neighbourhood where people know each other." Read all reviews and partial scores on the page of Burgemeestersbuurt, where residents also give scores on categories such as accessibility, amenities and atmosphere.

Comparing homes for sale in and around Burgemeestersbuurt

Buurtje.nl bundles listings from more than 1,500 sources and combines them with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only compare a home but also the surrounding area. Besides Burgemeestersbuurt, there are more interesting options in the vicinity. Also check out the listings in Binnenstad, Armhoef or Hoogvenne if you want to compare with other Tilburg districts. For a broader overview of all homes for sale in Tilburg you can also search at municipality level. More information about living and residing in Tilburg can be found on the website of the municipality of Tilburg.