De oude Stad binnen de gracht, Doesburg
NeighbourhoodThis 1885 terraced house on Ooipoort sits in the historic centre of Doesburg, a town known for its medieval character. With 118 m² of living space and a 143 m² plot, it's a compact but characterful home. The asking price of €499,500 is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €611,194, making it a keen option compared to other terraced houses in Doesburg.
The neighbourhood is the historic city centre within the old moat, with 2,435 residents. It's a quiet area with many older residents, 46% are 65 or over, and a mix of singles and couples. Most homes date from before 1945, and over half are owner-occupied. The area feels peaceful and residential, with a low crime rate of 85 incidents per year. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Two primary schools are within a ten-minute walk: Kindcentrum de Horizon and MKC Anne Frank Doesburg. The nearest secondary school is 4.7 km away, so older children would need to travel. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Doesburg offers a compact, historic setting with all essentials nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoog&Kamp Makelaars. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Ooipoort 5, Doesburg
Data from De oude Stad binnen de gracht
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About Ooipoort 5, Doesburg
The asking price is 18% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€611,194), so it's priced keenly. However, the home is smaller than the neighbourhood average (118 m² vs 190 m²), which partly explains the lower price. Comparable homes in the area have sold for around €619,491 on average.
The home has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating for a house built in 1885, it's not the most efficient, but it's not the worst either. In the neighbourhood, 53.8% of homes have label C, so it's typical for the area. You can expect moderate energy costs.
The nearest train station is 5.0 km away. That's about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. It's not within walking distance, so a car or bicycle is handy for train travel.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum de Horizon (560 m) and MKC Anne Frank Doesburg (760 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.7 km away, so older children would need to travel by bus or bike.
The neighbourhood recorded 85 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a historic city centre. The area feels quiet and residential, with many older residents. It's a peaceful place to live.
The plot is 143 m², but the listing does not mention a garden. The home is a terraced house in the historic centre, so outdoor space may be limited to a courtyard or small yard.
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