De Korte Akkeren Oud, Gouda
NeighbourhoodThis 1936 terraced house on Karekietstraat sits in the heart of Gouda's De Korte Akkeren Oud neighbourhood. With 93 m² of living space and a 111 m² plot, it's a compact but characterful home. The energy label F means heating costs will be noticeable, but the price of €350,000 is in line with the market, the median in the area is exactly that. For context, terraced houses in Gouda vary widely, but this one is fairly priced for its size and age.
This is a lively, urban neighbourhood with a very high density (2758 addresses per km²). It's home to nearly 6000 people, many of them in one-person households. The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of 25-45 year olds. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud is known for its pre-war housing stock and central location.
For groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, with Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk away. Primary school De Goudakker is a couple of streets away, and secondary school De Goudse Waarden is within walking distance. The municipality Gouda offers all the amenities you'd expect from a historic city centre.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Viavesta Woningmakelaardij B.V. and platforms like Funda and Pararius.
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Karekietstraat 26, Gouda
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
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About Karekietstraat 26, Gouda
Yes, it's in line with the market. The median asking price in De Korte Akkeren Oud is exactly €350,000, and the average price per m² is €4,119. With 93 m², the price per m² here is about €3,763, which is below the neighbourhood average. However, the energy label F may mean higher running costs.
De Korte Akkeren Oud is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of ages, with many young adults and families. The housing stock is predominantly pre-war (93% built before 1945), and 70% are single-family homes. The area has a residential feel, with shops and schools within walking distance.
Gouda railway station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. From there, you can reach Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague directly.
Lidl is just 212 metres away, so bread and milk are on your doorstep. Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn are about 800-900 metres away, a ten-minute walk. There are also a SPAR and Coop within a kilometre.
Primary school De Goudakker is 267 metres away, and the Westerschool (Protestant Christian) is 585 metres. For secondary education, De Goudse Waarden has two locations within 560-670 metres. There's also a special primary school, SBO Park en Dijk, nearby.
The house was built in 1936, so it likely has poor insulation and single glazing. In the neighbourhood, 69% of homes have an energy label D or lower. You can expect higher heating bills, but improvements like cavity wall insulation or double glazing could help.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud