Bergkwartier, Deventer
NeighbourhoodWalstraat 99 is a terraced house in the heart of Deventer, with a facade that tells stories from centuries past. Built in 1550, this home sits on a 146 m² plot and offers 113 m² of living space. The price of €749,000 is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €586,200, partly because the floor area is 39% smaller than the Bergkwartier average of 185 m², so you are paying a premium for the historic character and central location. For context, terraced houses in Deventer vary widely in price and size.
The Bergkwartier is Deventer's historic core, with narrow streets, medieval buildings and a lively atmosphere. It is a very urban area, address density is 2992 per km², and most homes are pre-war (83% built before 1945). The population is diverse: many singles (235 one-person households) and few families with children (55). Average household size is 1.6, and incomes are mixed. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the area is known for its restaurants, shops and cultural venues. The Bergkwartier neighbourhood is one of the most sought-after in Deventer.
Walstraat is a central street in the old town, so everything you need is close by. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Aldi is a five-minute walk. For primary schools, Deventer Leerschool voor Basisonderwijs is a five-minute walk, and Interconfessionele Basisschool De Windroos is also nearby. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and cafés are on your doorstep. The municipality of Deventer offers a rich cultural calendar and good connections to the rest of the Netherlands.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Tysma and Tysma Makelaars. The price and details reflect the current market situation.
Details of this home
Walstraat 99, Deventer
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About Walstraat 99, Deventer
The asking price is 28% above the Bergkwartier average of €586,200, but the home is also smaller than average (113 m² vs 185 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €6,628, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,269 per m². This reflects the historic character and central location. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €588,438, so this listing is on the high side.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. In the Bergkwartier, 20% of homes have label C, and another 20% have label B. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier, you can expect moderate heating costs. Given the 1550 construction year, some improvements may have been made, but the label is not the best available.
The Bergkwartier is very central, so most amenities are within walking distance. There are several supermarkets nearby, including Jumbo at 140 m and Albert Heijn at 274 m. Primary schools are also close, with Deventer Leerschool at 405 m. The train station is 0.8 km away, and restaurants and cafés are on your doorstep. It is a very urban area with a high density of shops and services.
The train station is 0.8 km from the home, about a ten-minute walk. The central location means you can easily walk to many destinations in the city centre.
The house was built in 1550, making it over 470 years old. It is a terraced house with a 146 m² plot and 113 m² of living space. A viewing would be needed to assess the current state.
The plot size is 146 m², which is larger than the floor area, so there is likely some outdoor space, but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, terrace, or balcony.
The listing does not state the number of rooms or bedrooms. With 113 m² of living space, it could have two or three bedrooms, but this is not confirmed. The layout is not described in the listing.
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