Colenso 56
Soestdijk, Soest
AreaA quiet spot on the edge of Soestdijk
This apartment on Colenso 56 sits in Soestdijk, a neighbourhood where the streets are calm and the Baarnse Bos is close by. The setting is described as being next to a park, on a quiet road, in a wooded environment and within a residential area, with a free view. The asking price of €345,000 is 52% below the average asking price of €721,321 for apartments in Soest, which puts it on the low side compared with the local market.
The apartment itself
Built in 1962, this portiekflat apartment sits on the second floor and spans a single level. According to the agent it has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, with a balcony. The living area is listed as 75 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 m². The home is in full ownership and is heated by block heating. The homeowners' association fee is €390.24 per month. The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
Life in Soestdijk
Soestdijk is a residential area with a mix of ages, where a third of residents are 65 or older. Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.47 based on four reviews. One resident says: "Feels safe, because hardly anything bad ever happens, but not much happens either." Another mentions: "Within walking distance there is a bus station and by bike you can reach the shops in 7 minutes: I find that very pleasant." The neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, with 1,404 addresses per square kilometre. For more context, you can read about the Soestdijk neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, with Ekoplaza just beyond that. The nearest primary school, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool de Driesprong Dalton-School, is a couple of streets away, and Griftland College for secondary education is even closer. Huisartspraktijk Segaar is a five-minute walk, and BENU Apotheek Soestdijk is a ten-minute walk. The bus stop Soest, Colenso is on your doorstep with lines 70, 272, 572, 573 and N70. The train station Soestdijk is about 1.3 km away. The municipality of Soest covers the wider area, and you can find more about the municipality of Soest.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the home being built before 1970 and the sandy soil type. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk, though heat stress is indicated as medium for 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including CallEgas Makelaardij o.z. and CallEgas Makelaardij o.z. on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Colenso 56, Soest
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Soestdijk?
The asking price of €345,000 is 52% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €721,321. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €5,138, while this home is listed at €4,600 per square metre based on the agent's floor area of 75 m². The median asking price in Soestdijk is €650,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this portiekflat apartment has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. It is located on the second floor and has a balcony. The living area is listed as 75 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 m². The home is in full ownership.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared with more efficient homes. The home is heated by block heating. No insulation details are stated in the listing.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The homeowners' association fee is €390.24 per month. This is a monthly contribution for the shared costs of the building. The home is in full ownership, meaning you own the property outright.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. This is based on the home being built before 1970 and the sandy soil type in the area. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the flood and climate risks for this address?
The pluvial flooding risk is low, and the current flood risk is also low. The flood risk for 2050 remains low. Heat stress is currently low but is indicated as medium for 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is about 790 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. Ekoplaza is about 1 km away, and SPAR express and Boni are both around 1.6 km. There are 16 supermarkets within 5 km of this address.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Griftland College, a secondary school, is about 450 metres away. Rooms Katholieke Basisschool de Driesprong Dalton-School, a primary school, is about 720 metres away. There are 29 schools within 5 km of this address.
What public transport options are available?
The bus stop Soest, Colenso is about 190 metres away and serves lines 70, 272, 572, 573 and N70. The stop Soest, Nieuwerhoekplein is about 410 metres away with line 71. The nearest train station is Soestdijk, about 1.3 km away.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the district give an average score of 8.47 based on four reviews. One resident says: "Feels safe, because hardly anything bad ever happens, but not much happens either." Another mentions: "Within walking distance there is a bus station and by bike you can reach the shops in 7 minutes." These reviews describe the wider district, not specifically this neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
Soestdijk has about 4,970 residents, with a third aged 65 or older. About 39% of households are single-person households, and 28% are households with children. The average household size is 2.1 people. The neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level.
