Binnenstad-Zuid, Zwolle
NeighbourhoodThis 1880s terraced house on Papendwarsstraat sits in the heart of Zwolle's Binnenstad-Zuid, a neighbourhood where medieval streets meet modern city life. With 155 m² spread over several floors and a small courtyard, it's a home with character, and an energy label F, so heating costs will be a consideration. At €575,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €531,000, but it reflects the size and location. For context, terraced houses in Zwolle vary widely in price and condition.
Binnenstad-Zuid is compact and close-knit. One resident describes it as "an urban neighbourhood with a touch of green" and notes that "many people know each other, and occasionally a neighbourhood day is organised." The area is lively, especially at weekends when people pass through on their way out. Amenities are extensive thanks to the nearby shopping street, and there's a bus stop for easy connections. The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Zuid has a high proportion of single-person households (1,120 out of 1,660) and a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. Crime figures are relatively high, but the resident feels it's "reasonably safe."
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Coop is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a five-minute walk. The Openbare Parkschool is a five-minute walk for primary-age children, and the Thomas a Kempis College is similarly close for secondary school. The municipality Zwolle offers a rich cultural scene, with a restaurant a stone's throw away and the library a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Dorsten Makelaars en Hypotheken, Woonaccent Makelaars Van Dorsten, and Funda.
Details of this home
Papendwarsstraat 10, Zwolle
Very good · 1 resident
The neighbourhood is not very large, so many people know each other, and occasionally a neighbourhood day is organised. The area is reasonably safe, but at the weekend people pass through on their way to go out. There is greenery, but there is still room for improvement. There is no primary school or similar in the neighbourhood. The amenities are very extensive as the neighbourhood is located near the shopping street. There is a bus stop, so I would say it is easily accessible. Housing in the neighbourhood is not good; there are not many houses for sale, and the houses that are sometimes available to rent have high rental prices. Rents should be lower and more owner-occupied homes.
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About Papendwarsstraat 10, Zwolle
The asking price of €575,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €531,000 and the median of €389,000. However, this home is larger than average (155 m² vs 130 m²) and is a terraced house, while only 18% of homes in Binnenstad-Zuid are single-family. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €483,975, so the price is on the high side but reflects the size and type.
Energy label F indicates poor energy efficiency, so you can expect higher heating and electricity bills compared to a more efficient home. In Binnenstad-Zuid, 36.8% of homes have label D or lower, so this is not uncommon for a house built in 1880. You may want to budget for potential improvements like insulation or double glazing.
The neighbourhood recorded 742 total crimes, which is relatively high, but the resident review notes the area is "reasonably safe, but at the weekend people pass through on their way to go out." The compact, close-knit community means many people know each other, which adds a sense of security.
Primary schools within walking distance include Openbare Parkschool (530 m) and De Jenapleinschool (731 m). For secondary education, Thomas a Kempis College is 636 m away and Carolus Clusius College is 829 m. There is no primary school directly in the neighbourhood, but the nearby options are easily reachable.
Zwolle train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or day trips.
SPAR is 240 m away, Coop is 271 m, and Albert Heijn is 496 m, all within a five-minute walk. Jumbo is 538 m and AH to go is 690 m, so daily shopping is very convenient.
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