Bergen, Eindhoven
NeighbourhoodThis brand-new apartment on Deken van Somerenstraat is part of a recent development in lively Bergen. With an energy label A++, it is exceptionally efficient and future-proof. The 68 m² floor plan is compact but well thought out, and the price of €467,500 is 22% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €596,084, a keen entry point for a new home. For context, this is one of the apartments in Eindhoven currently on the market.
Bergen is a central, urban neighbourhood with a very high address density of 4,528 per km². It is home to a young population: nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. The area has a lively, city-centre feel with restaurants and shops just steps away. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of students, young professionals and some families. This is the Bergen neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully compact. For bread and groceries, SPAR is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are on your doorstep: Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom and Basisschool Anton van Duinkerken. For secondary education, Van Maerlantlyceum is a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.2 km away, so a short cycle or bus ride. All this falls within the municipality of Eindhoven.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via van Santvoort - Eindhoven.
Details of this home
Deken van Somerenstraat 202, Eindhoven
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About Deken van Somerenstraat 202, Eindhoven
The asking price of €467,500 is 22% below the neighbourhood average of €596,084. However, the floor area of 68 m² is 27% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 93 m². So you are paying less for a smaller home. Given that it is a brand-new apartment with an A++ energy label, the price per m² works out at about €6,875, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €6,525 per m². Overall, it is priced keenly for a new build.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 84.8% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this apartment is in line with the local trend. You can expect a comfortable home with minimal energy bills.
The train station is 2.2 km from the apartment. That is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle. The neighbourhood is well connected, but the station is not on your doorstep.
Bergen is a dense, central neighbourhood with a very young population, nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. Most households are single-person, and the area has a lively, urban feel. There are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. The crime rate is 405 total offences, which is relatively high for a neighbourhood of this size, but typical for a city-centre area.
Yes, two primary schools are very close: Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom is 98 metres away, and Basisschool Anton van Duinkerken is 135 metres away. For secondary education, Van Maerlantlyceum is 768 metres away. All are within easy walking distance.
SPAR is 358 metres away, Albert Heijn is 454 metres, and Jumbo is 595 metres. All are within a short walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
The price is below the neighbourhood average, and new-build apartments with A++ labels tend to hold their value well. The neighbourhood is popular with young professionals and students, so rental demand is likely strong. However, the apartment is compact at 68 m², which may limit its appeal to families. As with any investment, consider your own circumstances.
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