A classic pre-war terraced house on Olmstraat
This 1930s terraced house in Tuinzigt has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 93 m² of living space and a 119 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a home of this era. The energy label A+ is a real bonus, you get the charm of an older house without the high heating bills. Priced at €375,000, it sat right at the median for the neighbourhood, so it was in line with the market. For context, terraced houses in Breda vary widely, but this one was fairly priced for what it offered. This home has not been online since 21 July 2026.
Tuinzigt: a mixed bag of reviews
Tuinzigt is a densely built urban neighbourhood with over 7,800 residents. It's a young area, lots of people in their 20s and 30s, and many single-person households. The reviews are polarised. One resident calls it a "Working-class neighbourhood" and says: "I myself quite like living here." Another describes it as an "Unsafe Neighbourhood" with a harrowing story of violence and vandalism. A third says: "I wouldn't buy a house in Tuinzigt myself." So it's a place with strong opinions, some love it, others don't. The neighbourhood Tuinzigt clearly has its challenges, but also its loyal fans.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just around the corner, and there's another Jumbo a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Michaël college and Markenhage are both within a five-minute walk, and Kbs De Boomgaard is just as near. The municipality Breda has plenty of amenities, and the city centre is a short bike ride away.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via ROGA Makelaars.
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About Olmstraat 83, Breda
Was €375,000 a fair price for this house?
Yes, it was right at the median price for homes in Tuinzigt, which was also €375,000. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood was €4,617, and this house worked out to about €4,032 per m², so it was slightly below average. Given the A+ energy label and the plot size, it was a fair asking price.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Tuinzigt is a dense urban area with a young population, many residents are between 25 and 45. It's a mix of opinions: some residents appreciate the working-class character, while others feel unsafe. The crime rate is relatively high, with 509 incidents reported. It's not a quiet suburb, but it's lively and close to the city.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The closest supermarket is a Jumbo at 311 metres, just around the corner. Another Jumbo is at 680 metres, and an Ekoplaza at 741 metres. Albert Heijn is 902 metres away, a ten-minute walk.
What schools are in the area?
There are several schools within walking distance. Michaël college (secondary) is 435 metres away, Markenhage (secondary) at 504 metres, and Kbs De Boomgaard (primary) at 514 metres. All are within a five- to ten-minute walk.
Is the house energy efficient?
Yes, it has an energy label A+, which is excellent. In the neighbourhood, about 25.7% of homes have A+ or better, so this house is above average in efficiency.
How big is the garden?
The plot was 119 m², but the listing did not specify whether there was a garden.
