De Korte Akkeren Oud, Gouda
NeighbourhoodThis 1926 terraced house on Vondelstraat sits in the lively De Korte Akkeren Oud neighbourhood. With 90 m² of living space and a 70 m² plot, it's a compact but classic Dutch home. The energy label D means heating costs will be noticeable, but the asking price of €339,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €366,643. For context, terraced houses in Gouda typically sell for around that figure.
De Korte Akkeren Oud is a very urban area (the highest density rating) with nearly 6,000 residents. It's a mix of ages, with a good number of families and singles. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of pre-war homes (93% built before 1945), and most are owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud is known for its central location and historic character.
Daily errands are easy: a Lidl is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For school runs, the Westerschool (Protestant Christian primary) is a couple of streets away, and the St. Aloysius Catholic primary is also within walking distance. The municipality Gouda offers plenty of restaurants and a park within a few minutes' walk, making it a convenient spot for everyday life.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van Rhijn Makelaars B.V. and other platforms.
Details of this home
Vondelstraat 8, Gouda
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
Data from De Korte Akkeren Oud
23 within 5 km
55 within 5 km
About Vondelstraat 8, Gouda
The asking price of €339,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €366,643 and the median of €350,000. Given the 90 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €3,767, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,119 per m². So it's priced keenly for the area.
The energy label is D. This is a common rating for pre-war homes, and it means you can expect higher energy costs compared to more modern, better-insulated homes. In this neighbourhood, 69% of homes have a label D or lower, so it's typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though not directly on your doorstep.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The Westerschool is about 400 m away, and the St. Aloysius school is around 700 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.3 km away.
The neighbourhood recorded 267 total crimes in the latest data. Without a breakdown, it's hard to judge the severity, but it's worth noting that the area is very urban with a high density of addresses, which can correlate with higher crime rates.
De Korte Akkeren Oud has nearly 6,000 residents, with a mix of ages. About 32% are aged 25-45, and there are roughly equal numbers of households with and without children. The average household size is 2.1 people, and 59% of homes are owner-occupied.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Korte Akkeren Oud
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