De Noord, Huizen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Boerensteeg in Huizen is a rare find: a 304 m² home in a building dating from 1600. With a price of €1,150,000, it sits well above the neighbourhood average, partly because of its exceptional size. For context, apartments in Huizen vary widely, but this one is in a league of its own.
De Noord is a mixed neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Around half the homes were built before 1945, and many are owner-occupied. The area has a good mix of ages, with a noticeable share of residents over 65. It's a place where people tend to stay, and the streets have a settled, quiet feel. The De Noord neighbourhood is well served by local shops and amenities.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. SPAR express is a couple of streets away. For schools, PCBS Beatrixschool is a ten-minute walk, and the Erfgooiers College secondary school is also within walking distance. The municipality of Huizen offers plenty of green space and a park just a five-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Home Smith Home Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Boerensteeg 10, Huizen
Data from De Noord
Data from De Noord
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About Boerensteeg 10, Huizen
The asking price is 67% above the neighbourhood average of €687,096, but the home is also 164% larger than the average 115 m². Given the historic character and the size, the price reflects the unique nature of the property. Whether it is fair depends on how much the extra space and age are worth to you.
The energy label is D. In De Noord, most homes for sale have a better label, only 25% are D or lower. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs are likely to be higher than in a modern home. The building dates from 1600, which may affect insulation.
The floor area is 304 m², which is 164% larger than the neighbourhood average of 115 m². That makes it one of the largest homes available in De Noord.
De Noord is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages. About 73% of homes are single-family houses, and 62% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a park within a five-minute walk and a supermarket on your doorstep. It's a settled area with a village feel.
The nearest train station is 6.3 km away. That makes it a bit of a distance for daily commuting by train, but the area is well served by other transport links.
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including PCBS Beatrixschool (621 m) and dr. Maria Montessorischool (768 m). For secondary education, the Erfgooiers College is 772 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
With 304 m² of floor area, there is plenty of space, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
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