Homes for sale in Uitvindersbuurt, Tilburg
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House prices and market figures for Uitvindersbuurt, Tilburg
The owner-occupied market in Uitvindersbuurt is compact and relatively affordable compared to the rest of Tilburg. Of the 1,125 homes in the neighbourhood, only 29% are owner-occupied, while 71% are rented, a large proportion of which through housing associations. This makes the supply of owner-occupied homes scarce: in the past twelve months, 16 homes were sold, with an average sale price of €271,312 and a range of €150,000 to €418,500. The average home size was 59 m², which works out at a price of around €4,600 per square metre.
The average WOZ value in Uitvindersbuurt is €237,000. That is lower than the average for the district Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt (€249,000) and significantly lower than the Tilburg average of €314,000. For buyers who want to buy in Tilburg but have a lower budget, Uitvindersbuurt could therefore be interesting. The housing types are predominantly smaller single-family homes and apartments from the post-war construction period. Check the current supply and asking prices at the top of this page for the most recent status.
Living in Uitvindersbuurt, Tilburg
Uitvindersbuurt is a compact, urban neighbourhood in the southwest of Tilburg, wedged between through roads and adjacent residential areas. The street names refer to inventors and scientists, giving the neighbourhood its own identity, but in practice it is simply a down-to-earth, average Tilburg residential neighbourhood without frills. The buildings largely consist of terraced houses and porch flats from the 1950s and 1960s, with some newer properties here and there. The homes are functional, not large, and this is reflected in the average sales area of 59 m².
The neighbourhood has over 2,295 residents, with a clear concentration of young adults between 25 and 45 years old. Single-person households are by far the majority: 925 of the approximately 1,125 households consist of one person. This colours the atmosphere of the neighbourhood: it is not a family area with busy playgrounds, but a neighbourhood where people live alongside each other, each at their own pace. Only 17% of residents are married.
In terms of amenities, Uitvindersbuurt does reasonably well. Residents rate amenities at 8.5 out of 10, which is high. A short bike ride away you will find Westpoint shopping centre on Ringbaan-West, with supermarkets, a pharmacy and various shops for daily groceries. For education, there are primary schools in the immediate vicinity, although residents rate education at only 5.0, indicating that the choice or quality is perceived as limited. Green space scores 8.0, partly thanks to the proximity of Wandelbos park and smaller green strips in the district, although one resident notes that the municipality could do more with maintenance: more plants and shrubs, and less weeds along the streets.
Accessibility is a real plus. Residents give this a 9.5 out of 10, the highest sub-score. The neighbourhood is conveniently located relative to Ringbaan-West and the A58 motorway, meaning you can quickly get onto the motorway towards Breda or Den Bosch. Tilburg city centre can be reached by bike in about ten minutes. Bus connections via nearby stops provide good public transport links. Safety scores an 8.0, which is a positive sign for an urban neighbourhood with many rental homes and a diverse population.
Weaker points are the scores for beauty (4.5) and housing (6.0). The neighbourhood looks functional but not attractive. One resident describes it as a "Social neighbourhood where people still live together", but also adds a caveat about the increasing number of rooms for rent: he advocates a maximum on the number of room-rental properties per street, to safeguard liveability. That is a signal that potential buyers can take seriously, especially if they are looking for a quiet living environment. Comparing Uitvindersbuurt with the neighbouring community Trouwlaan, Uitvindersbuurt is slightly more affordable but also slightly less polished.
Who would be interested in a home for sale in Uitvindersbuurt?
Uitvindersbuurt is primarily interesting for first-time buyers and young singles who want to buy in Tilburg but do not have the budget for more expensive districts such as Binnenstad or Hoogvenne. The average sale price of €271,312 and the lower limit of €150,000 make entry possible, although supply is limited: only a handful of homes are sold per year. Be prepared for competition and possible overbidding on popular properties. Families looking for space will find less suitable supply here given the average area of 59 m². If buying is not feasible now, consider the rental homes in Uitvindersbuurt as an interim solution, as the supply of rental homes here is actually ample.
What residents say about Uitvindersbuurt
Uitvindersbuurt receives an average resident score of 7.1 out of 10, based on reviews via the neighbourhood page of Uitvindersbuurt. The highest scores are for accessibility (9.5) and amenities (8.5). The lowest scores are for beauty (4.5) and education (5.0). Resident Reichgelt writes: "The neighbourhood itself is fine, the homes are fine. The municipality could do more with the greenery, so remove weeds and plant more greenery." The same resident is concerned about the increase in room rentals and advocates municipal policy to curb this. Honest feedback from someone who knows the neighbourhood from the inside.
Comparing homes for sale in and around Uitvindersbuurt
On Buurtje.nl you will find homes for sale in Uitvindersbuurt combined with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data, brought together from more than 1,500 sources. This allows you to compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. View the broader supply via homes for sale in Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt or explore other Tilburg districts such as Armhoef and Jeruzalem. For a complete overview of the Tilburg owner-occupied market, you can also look at all homes for sale in Tilburg. The municipality of Tilburg publishes additional information about living and district policy via tilburg.nl.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Uitvindersbuurt?
In the past twelve months, 16 homes were sold in Uitvindersbuurt, with an average purchase price of €271,312. Prices ranged from €150,000 to €418,500. The average home size was 59 m², resulting in a price of approximately €4,600 per square metre. This makes Uitvindersbuurt more affordable than the Tilburg average.
What is the WOZ value in Uitvindersbuurt?
The average WOZ value in Uitvindersbuurt is €237,000. This is lower than the district average of Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt (€249,000) and clearly below the municipal average of Tilburg (€314,000). The relatively low WOZ value reflects the share of smaller, older homes in the neighbourhood.
What is it like to live in Uitvindersbuurt?
Uitvindersbuurt is a down-to-earth, urban neighbourhood with a social atmosphere. Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 7.1 out of 10. Strong points are accessibility (9.5) and amenities (8.5). Less positive are the scores for cleanliness (4.5) and education (5.0). It is a neighbourhood for people who want to live centrally without paying high prices, but who have no need for a representative appearance.
Is Uitvindersbuurt suitable for first-time buyers?
Yes, Uitvindersbuurt is particularly interesting for first-time buyers and young singles. The entry price of €150,000 and the average sale price of €271,312 make it more accessible for first-time buyers than many other Tilburg neighbourhoods. However, the supply of owner-occupied homes is limited: only a handful of homes are sold per year, so be prepared for competition. Families looking for more space will find less suitable options here due to the average home size of 59 m².
How is the accessibility of Uitvindersbuurt?
Accessibility is one of the strongest points of Uitvindersbuurt: residents give it a 9.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood is located near the Ringbaan-West and has a quick connection to the A58 towards Breda and Den Bosch. Tilburg city centre can be reached by bicycle in about ten minutes. Bus connections via nearby stops provide good public transport links.
What type of homes are for sale in Uitvindersbuurt?
The owner-occupied housing supply in Uitvindersbuurt mainly consists of smaller single-family homes and apartments, largely built in the 1950s and 1960s. The average sold floor area is 59 m², indicating compact homes. Large detached houses or spacious family homes are hardly found in this neighbourhood. Of the total housing stock, 29% is owner-occupied; the rest is rental housing.
What about room rentals and liveability in Uitvindersbuurt?
Room rental is a point of attention in Uitvindersbuurt. One resident explicitly advocates for a municipal maximum on the number of room rental properties per street to safeguard liveability. For buyers seeking a stable, quiet living environment, it is advisable to pay attention to the immediate surroundings and the type of neighbours during viewings. The municipality of Tilburg has policies regarding room rentals; more information can be found at tilburg.nl.
The neighbourhood itself is fine, the houses are fine. The municipality could do more with greenery, so remove weeds and add more greenery, in terms of plants and shrubs. The municipality should set a maximum on room rentals on a street, in proportion to the houses, so for example a maximum of two on a short street, like on ours where it's already over the limit. Furthermore, nowadays it's a decent neighbourhood, only unfortunately too much social housing on such a short stretch. In terms of safety prevention, the municipality falls short for a neighbourhood so close to the centre, and the municipality could also do something about the street paving.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's always something fun to do and all the supermarkets nearby and not far from the city, those are advantages.
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