Binnenstad-Java, Terneuzen
NeighbourhoodThis 1927 terraced house on Burgemeester Geillstraat sits in the heart of Terneuzen. With 125 m² of living space and an F energy label, it's a home that needs some modernisation but offers plenty of potential. At €199,000, the asking price is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €301,748, making it a keen entry point into the market. For context, terraced houses in Terneuzen typically sell for more.
The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Java is home to around 2,920 residents, many of whom are 65 or older. It's a moderately urban area with a mix of single-person households and families. One resident says: "We know each other:)" and notes the neighbourhood could use more greenery and accessible paths, especially given the 55+ population. Another describes it as "eccentric", quiet but with some restlessness due to migrants and occasional police visits, though housing is improving as people renovate and extend. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.79 out of 10.
For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Lidl and Aldi a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Prins Willem van Oranjeschool, is a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools are a bit further out. A GP practice is also within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Terneuzen offers a range of amenities, including a park or public garden just a few minutes' walk away.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Reham Makelaars, Funda, Vastgoed Nederland and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Geillstraat 40, Terneuzen
Good · 2 residents
That's quite difficult since I've only been living here for a short time. But there could be more greenery and accessible paths, given that this neighbourhood is mainly 55+.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt was quiet in itself but has become somewhat restless due to migrants. Especially Poles and Bulgarians who are regularly visited by the police. Also some leftovers from the city centre. Little social control. The neighbourhood itself is improving in terms of housing in the sense that people are renovating and extending houses. There are no more schools here.
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About Burgemeester Geillstraat 40, Terneuzen
The asking price of €199,000 is 34% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-Java (€301,748) and also below the median of €299,500. Given the 125 m² floor area and the need for energy improvements (label F), the price is keen compared to other homes in the neighbourhood. However, the final value depends on the condition and your renovation plans.
Energy label F indicates poor energy efficiency, so you can expect higher heating and electricity costs compared to a more modern home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: about 31.5% are label A or better, while another 31.5% are label D or lower. Renovating the insulation, glazing or heating system could improve the label and reduce running costs.
Binnenstad-Java is a moderately urban area with a high proportion of older residents (35% are 65+). Residents describe it as a place where people know each other, but note a lack of greenery and some social unrest. The housing stock is improving as owners renovate. There are no schools left in the immediate neighbourhood, but primary schools are within walking distance.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is 570 metres away, with Lidl and Aldi both around 780 metres. A GP practice is 0.8 km away, and a park or public garden is just 0.4 km from the house. The city centre of Terneuzen is close by, with restaurants and a library within a few hundred metres.
The nearest train station is 27.1 km away, so this home is not well suited for commuting by train. Car or bus connections are more practical for longer journeys.
In the most recent data, there were 252 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. This is a figure to consider, though it's worth noting that the area has a mix of residential and city-centre influences. One resident mentioned occasional police visits related to migrants.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-Java
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