A compact studio in the heart of Breda
This studio on Karrestraat 5C is a rare find in the city centre. With an A+ energy label and a last known price of €275,000, it was the most affordable home at the time for sale in the City neighbourhood, 55% below the average asking price of €614,262. For context, studios in Breda typically command a premium for their central location, so this one was keenly priced. This home has not been online since 7 July 2026.
City: a lively, urban neighbourhood
City is a dense, vibrant area with a very high address density (4,363 addresses per km²). Most residents live alone (1,445 single-person households), and the average household size is just 1.3. One resident sums it up: "Plus point everything in the neighbourhood and downside no parking in front of the door." The neighbourhood City is home to many young adults (25-45 years) and students, with a lively street scene.
Daily life on Karrestraat
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a second Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Kbs De Weerijs is a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools like Onze Lieve Vrouwelyceum are similarly close. The municipality Breda offers all urban amenities within easy reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Steverink makelaars.
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About Karrestraat 5C, Breda
Was €275,000 a fair price for this studio?
Yes, it was the cheapest home for sale in the City neighbourhood, 55% below the average asking price of €614,262. However, the floor area (39 m²) was 68% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 122 m², so the price per square metre was actually higher than average. Given the central location and A+ energy label, it was priced keenly for what it was.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the highest rating. In the City neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label A+ and 25% have label A, so this studio is among the most efficient.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
The City neighbourhood is very central and lively, with a high density of shops, restaurants and services. A large supermarket (Albert Heijn) is just 180 m away, and there are several schools within a ten-minute walk. The main downside mentioned by residents is limited parking directly in front of the door.
What is the public transport situation?
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, which is about a fifteen-minute walk.
How many homes like this were for sale in the area?
There were 21 homes for sale in the City neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. This studio is the cheapest option currently available. In the past year, 53 homes were sold in the area, with an average selling price of €530,566.
What is the crime rate like in City?
The total number of reported crimes in the neighbourhood is 1,096. Given the high population density and central location, this is not unusual for a city centre. It is always wise to check local safety statistics for the specific street.
