Homes for sale in Kleurrijke buurt, Doetinchem
Discover homes for sale in Kleurrijke buurt and view current listings, selling times and average asking prices directly at the top of this page.
House prices and market figures Kleurrijke buurt, Doetinchem
Kleurrijke buurt is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 59% of the 379 homes are owned, the remaining 41% are rented, a large part of which through a housing association (32%). This makes it a neighbourhood with a stable, mixed population composition. The average WOZ value is €300,000, which is slightly below the average of the district Dichteren / De Hoop / Wijnbergen (€337,000) and almost equal to the Doetinchem average of €303,000. This means it is neither an expensive exception nor a bargain compared to the rest of the municipality.
Looking at actual transactions over the past year, 4 homes were sold with an average purchase price of €362,500. Prices ranged from €320,000 to €435,000, with an average living area of 88 m². This works out to a price of approximately €4,120 per m², which is at the higher end for this neighbourhood. The limited number of transactions means that supply is scarce and homes that become available usually find a buyer quickly. Check the current listings and asking prices at the top of this page for the most up-to-date situation. Are you also curious about rental homes in Kleurrijke buurt? They exist too, although supply is more limited.
Living in Kleurrijke buurt, Doetinchem
The name Kleurrijke buurt may sound like a marketing label, but anyone who walks around quickly understands the name. The neighbourhood stands out for its varied mix of housing types and a population composition that reflects this. Single-family homes and terraced houses dominate the streetscape, with the occasional semi-detached house. Most homes date from the 1970s and 1980s, which translates into larger plots than in new-build neighbourhoods, but also higher energy costs: the average gas consumption of 730 m³ and electricity consumption of 2,500 kWh are at a level typical of homes from that period, with limited insulation unless renovations have been carried out.
The neighbourhood has around 720 residents and a clear profile: the largest group is 65-plus (250 people), followed by 45-65-year-olds (210). Families with children are fewer than in surrounding neighbourhoods such as Romantische buurt - noord, but the neighbourhood certainly does not feel deserted. Single-person households are the most common (165), which fits the older age structure.
In terms of amenities, Kleurrijke buurt is conveniently located relative to the centre of Doetinchem. The city centre with its shops, restaurants and weekly market is easily accessible by bike in about 10 to 15 minutes. For daily groceries, you don't have to go far: supermarkets in the immediate vicinity serve the neighbourhood well. Primary schools in the Dichteren / De Hoop / Wijnbergen district are available, and for secondary education you head towards the wider offering in Doetinchem itself. Green spaces are present, although the neighbourhood is not a park district. There are playgrounds and smaller green strips, but for extensive walking or cycling you head to the edges of the city.
Accessibility by car is good: the connection to the N18 towards Varsseveld and the link to the A18 towards Doetinchem centre are quickly reachable. Bus services connect the neighbourhood with the centre and Doetinchem station, from where you can take trains towards Arnhem and Winterswijk. Cyclists benefit from the relatively flat terrain of the Achterhoek.
Residents appreciate the neighbourhood for its tranquillity and personal atmosphere. On the neighbourhood main page of Kleurrijke buurt you can read all reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It's quiet here and the neighbours still know each other. Not spectacular, but just pleasant living." That characterises the neighbourhood well: not a trendy hotspot, but a stable, nice place for those seeking peace and space. Those wanting more urban dynamism can look at Stadskwartier - noord or the Centrum of Doetinchem. Those wanting more greenery and space can also consider Landelijk wonen or Buitengebied - Dichteren.
Is a home for sale in Kleurrijke buurt right for you?
Kleurrijke buurt mainly attracts movers and seniors looking for a quiet owner-occupied home with a reasonable price-quality ratio. With an average sale price of €362,500 and a range up to €435,000, buying a home in Kleurrijke buurt is not an entry-level market for starters with a limited budget. The limited supply, only 4 transactions in the past year, means you need to act quickly when something becomes available. Overbidding is realistic in this segment. Do you have a more flexible budget or want to consider rental options too? Then also check the rental homes in Kleurrijke buurt or compare with the broader offering of homes for sale in Dichteren / De Hoop / Wijnbergen.
What residents say about Kleurrijke buurt
The resident reviews on Buurtje.nl provide a nuanced picture of the neighbourhood. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, social cohesion and accessibility of the centre. Points of criticism sometimes concern the limited shopping options directly in the neighbourhood and the outdated appearance of parts of the district. One resident sums it up: "Quiet, green enough and close to everything you need. Not the most striking neighbourhood, but I wouldn't want to leave here." See all reviews and partial scores on the page of Kleurrijke buurt.
Compare homes for sale around Kleurrijke buurt and in Doetinchem
Buurtje.nl bundles listings from more than 1,500 sources in one place, supplemented with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data that you won't find in this combination anywhere else. This way you can not only compare a home, but also assess the neighbourhood itself before planning a viewing. Compare Kleurrijke buurt with neighbouring neighbourhoods such as Romantische buurt - zuid or Schoneveld, or view the overall overview of homes for sale in Doetinchem. More about the municipality can be found on the municipality page of Doetinchem or on the official website of the municipality of Doetinchem.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Kleurrijke buurt?
In the past year, 4 homes were sold in Kleurrijke buurt with an average purchase price of €362,500. Prices ranged from €320,000 to €435,000. The average living area was 88 m², resulting in a price of approximately €4,120 per m². Due to the scarce supply, overbidding is realistic.
What is the WOZ value in Kleurrijke buurt?
The average WOZ value in Kleurrijke buurt is €300,000. This is slightly below the district average of Dichteren / De Hoop / Wijnbergen (€337,000) and almost equal to the municipal average of Doetinchem (€303,000). The neighbourhood is therefore representative of the municipality as a whole in terms of valuation.
What is it like to live in Kleurrijke buurt?
Living in Kleurrijke buurt feels quiet and orderly. The neighbourhood mainly consists of single-family homes from the 1970s and 1980s, with a relatively older population. Residents appreciate the social atmosphere and the proximity to the centre of Doetinchem. It is not a bustling district, but a stable and pleasant living environment.
Is Kleurrijke buurt suitable for seniors?
Certainly. The largest age group in the neighbourhood is 65-plus with 250 out of 720 residents. The neighbourhood has a quiet character, easily accessible amenities, and a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. For seniors looking for a home to buy in a familiar, accessible environment, this is a logical choice within Doetinchem.
How accessible is Kleurrijke buurt?
By car, Kleurrijke buurt is easily accessible via the N18 and the connection to the A18. The centre of Doetinchem can be reached by bicycle in 10 to 15 minutes. Bus lines connect the neighbourhood to Doetinchem station, from where trains run towards Arnhem and Winterswijk. The area is flat, making cycling pleasant.
What types of homes are for sale in Kleurrijke buurt?
The supply mainly consists of single-family homes and terraced houses, with occasionally a semi-detached house. Most homes were built in the 1970s and 1980s. Buying an apartment in Kleurrijke buurt is less common; the housing stock is predominantly ground-based. The supply varies greatly, so check the current listings at the top of the page.
Is there a lot of supply for sale in Kleurrijke buurt?
The supply is limited. In the past year, only 4 homes came onto the market and were also sold. This makes buying a home in Kleurrijke buurt a matter of keeping a close eye and acting quickly. Those who want more choice can also look at the wider supply in the broader district of Dichteren / De Hoop / Wijnbergen or elsewhere in Doetinchem.
