Homes for sale in Componistenkwartier, Apeldoorn

House prices and market figures for Componistenkwartier, Apeldoorn

Componistenkwartier is a neighbourhood where buying and renting are fairly balanced: 49% of the approximately 1,730 homes are owner-occupied, while the other half is largely social housing. This gives the neighbourhood a mixed character, which is also reflected in the WOZ values. With an average WOZ value of €284,000, Componistenkwartier is almost on par with the district average of Zuid (€285,000), but clearly below the municipal average of Apeldoorn as a whole (€378,000). Those looking for a home to buy in Componistenkwartier will in practice pay a bit more than the WOZ suggests: over the past twelve months, 21 homes were sold for an average purchase price of €388,238. The range runs from €239,000 to €498,000, indicating that both modest terraced houses and larger family homes change hands. With an average living area of 104 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €3,733. For current asking prices and available properties, you can consult the overview at the top of this page, which is updated daily.

Living in Componistenkwartier, Apeldoorn

Componistenkwartier is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the south of Apeldoorn, built in the post-war decades and largely consisting of terraced houses and semi-detached homes from the 1960s and 1970s. The streets are named after composers, giving the neighbourhood a recognisable, cohesive identity. The streetscape is orderly and green: front gardens, avenue trees and playgrounds alternate. This greenery is highly appreciated by residents, with an impressive score of 9.4 out of 10 for the green environment.

In terms of amenities, the neighbourhood scores well. Daily shopping can be done in the immediate vicinity, with Malkenschoten shopping centre within cycling distance being the most complete option, including a supermarket, pharmacy and various shops. For a wider range, the centre of Apeldoorn is easily accessible. Primary education is available in and around the neighbourhood, and sports and recreation facilities are also in order: residents give a 9.1 for amenities and an 8.7 for education, scores that are rarely so high in comparable neighbourhoods.

Accessibility is another strong point, with a resident score of 8.6. Apeldoorn Central can be reached by bike in about ten minutes, and several bus lines connect Componistenkwartier with the rest of the city. By car, you are quickly on the A1 and A50, making commuting to Deventer, Arnhem or the Veluwe edge easy. Parking is not a major problem in most streets.

What really sets Componistenkwartier apart from many other neighbourhoods in Apeldoorn-Zuid is the social cohesion. Residents are remarkably positive about mutual involvement. One resident sums it up succinctly: "Helpful, there for each other." Another resident mentions the annual neighbourhood party as a concrete example of this community spirit. The community score of 8.6 and the overall resident score of 8.7 out of 10 are therefore no coincidence. On the Componistenkwartier neighbourhood homepage you can read all reviews and see the full neighbourhood data.

Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods in the Zuid district, Componistenkwartier has a somewhat more subdued character than the livelier Vogelkwartier or the slightly younger Staatsliedenkwartier. Those looking for more space and a green environment, but still want to be close to urban amenities, will find a good balance in Componistenkwartier. Also Brummelhof and Rivierenkwartier are similar neighbourhoods worth considering.

Who is a home for sale in Componistenkwartier interesting for?

The neighbourhood attracts a broad mix of residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years, but families with children and those aged 65 and over are also well represented. The relatively moderate purchase prices compared to the municipal average make Componistenkwartier accessible for movers who find themselves priced out elsewhere in Apeldoorn, but also for families looking for space without paying top dollar. First-time buyers sometimes find the supply at the lower end of the market (from around €239,000) achievable, although supply is limited and bidding may occur. Those unsure whether buying is the right move now can also look at rental homes in Componistenkwartier as an intermediate solution.

What residents say about Componistenkwartier

Componistenkwartier scores an 8.7 out of 10 based on 11 resident reviews, making it one of the better-rated neighbourhoods in Apeldoorn-Zuid. The highest sub-scores are for greenery (9.4) and amenities (9.1). Slightly lower, but still good, are safety (8.4) and housing (8.4). One resident aptly sums up the atmosphere: "Socially good, helpful" and gives the neighbourhood a 9.2. All reviews and sub-scores can be found on the Componistenkwartier page on Buurtje.nl.

Compare homes for sale in and around Componistenkwartier

Buurtje.nl brings together listings from more than 1,500 sources in one place, supplemented with resident reviews and neighbourhood data that you won't find in this combination anywhere else. This way, you can not only filter by price or size, but also see how neighbourhoods score on safety, greenery and community. View the broader supply via homes for sale in Zuid or explore all homes for sale in Apeldoorn. If you want to specifically compare with other neighbourhoods nearby, then Kayersmolen-Noord, Malkenschoten and the districts Zuidwest and Zuidoost are good points of comparison. More general information about the municipality can be found on the website of Apeldoorn municipality.