A studio in a 1550 building
This studio on Achterom sits in one of Delft's oldest buildings, with an energy label A that is rare for such a historic home. At €265,000, the price was 65% below the neighbourhood average last known asking price of €751,636, making it a keen entry into the market. For context, studios in Delft typically offer compact living in central locations. This home has not been online since 28 July 2026.
Centrum-Zuidwest: historic heart
Centrum-Zuidwest is the historic core of Delft, with a very high density of 5,547 addresses per km². The area is dominated by single-person households (980 out of 1,555 residents), and the average household size is just 1.3. Most homes were built before 1945 (63.6%), and the mix of students and professionals gives the streets a lively, urban feel. The neighbourhood Centrum-Zuidwest is known for its canals, monuments and compact living spaces.
Daily life on Achterom
For your morning bread, AH to go is just around the corner, with Jumbo and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Primary school children can walk to RK Basisschool de Oostpoort in about ten minutes, while secondary options like Scholencombinatie Delfland (Grotius) are a five-minute walk. The municipality Delft offers a compact urban environment where most daily needs are within walking distance.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Marloes Makelaars.
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About Achterom 1B, Delft
Was €265,000 a fair price for this studio?
At €265,000, this studio was priced 65% below the average asking price in Centrum-Zuidwest (€751,636). However, the average included much larger homes; the median asking price was €375,000. Given the compact 31 m² and historic building, the price was keen for a studio with an A energy label in Delft's centre.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. Only 18.2% of homes in the neighbourhood have label A or better, so this studio stands out.
How far is the train station?
Delft station is about 600 metres away, a five-minute walk. That makes commuting to The Hague, Rotterdam or Amsterdam straightforward.
What supermarkets are nearby?
AH to go is 307 metres away, Jumbo at 401 metres, and Albert Heijn at 423 metres. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is easy.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
In the most recent data, 119 crimes were recorded in Centrum-Zuidwest. As a dense city centre with many visitors, some petty crime is typical, but residents generally find it a lively and safe area.
What schools are within walking distance?
Primary school RK Basisschool de Oostpoort is 704 metres away (about ten minutes on foot). For secondary education, Scholencombinatie Delfland (Grotius) is 438 metres away, and Christelijk Lyceum Delft is 478 metres.
