Potgieterstraat 37
Schrijversbuurt, Eindhoven
A classic feel on Potgieterstraat
This 1930s terraced house on Potgieterstraat sits in a quiet, leafy corner of Eindhoven. With 171 m² of living space and a 200 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a pre-war home. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be something to factor in. At €775,000, the asking price is a touch above the neighbourhood median of €655,000, but in line with the average price per m² of €5,364. Terraced houses in Eindhoven are in steady demand, and this one stands out for its size.
The Schrijversbuurt neighbourhood
The Schrijversbuurt is a residential area with a mix of families, couples and singles. Around 60% of homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are calm, few cars pass through, as one resident puts it: "It's a pleasant and safe neighbourhood. I never have to worry about my safety and it's not a busy neighbourhood. Few cars drive through, so it's quite quiet." The same resident notes that everything is nearby: "In the neighbourhood there is an Albert Heijn, a bakery, restaurants and a PostNL shop. So everything is nearby." This is based on one review. The Schrijversbuurt neighbourhood has a strong urban feel with an address density of 3,712 per km².
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and SPAR are a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom and the Van Maerlantlyceum are both within a five-minute walk, while Basisschool Anton van Duinkerken is a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The train station is a 2.6 km walk or short cycle. The municipality of Eindhoven offers plenty of cultural and recreational options beyond the neighbourhood.
At the time of writing
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Slippens Vermeer Makelaars. The details reflect the current listing.
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Frequently asked questions
About Potgieterstraat 37, Eindhoven
Is €775,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €775,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €655,000, but the house is larger than average (171 m² vs 149 m²). The average price per m² in the Schrijversbuurt is €5,364, which puts this home roughly in line with the market. Given its size and pre-war character, the price is on the higher side but not out of step with comparable properties.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which is below average for the neighbourhood, 40% of homes here have label C or better. An E label means higher energy costs, especially for a house of this size and age. You can expect to spend more on heating and electricity compared to a more efficient home.
How safe is the Schrijversbuurt?
One resident describes it as a safe neighbourhood where they never worry about safety. The area recorded 244 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. The quiet streets and few cars contribute to a sense of security.
What schools are near Potgieterstraat?
Several schools are within walking distance. The Saltomontessorischool de Trinoom (primary) and Van Maerlantlyceum (secondary) are both about 400 m away. Basisschool Anton van Duinkerken is 519 m, and SALTO-basisschool de Hasselbraam is 751 m. There is also a special primary school, Jan Nieuwenhuizenschool, at 1 km.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Albert Heijn is 433 m away, just a five-minute walk. Ekoplaza is 613 m, SPAR 723 m, and two Jumbo supermarkets are within 1 km. Daily groceries are very convenient.
What is the public transport like?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km from the house, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. The neighbourhood's high address density suggests good urban connectivity.
How many homes are for sale in the Schrijversbuurt?
Currently, 18 homes are for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €235,000 to €2,000,000. The average listing price is €722,611, and the median is €655,000. This indicates a varied market with options at different price points.
What is the demographic makeup of the neighbourhood?
The Schrijversbuurt has 3,570 residents, with a mix of ages: 26% are 25-45, 26% are 45-65, and 18% are 65+. Households are mostly singles (30%) or couples without children (28%), while 27% have children. The average household size is 1.8, reflecting many smaller households.





