Doorn - Boswijk, Utrechtse Heuvelrug
NeighbourhoodThis spacious apartment on Driebergsestraatweg in Doorn is a rare find. The listing does not state an energy label, so the exact energy performance is unknown. At €1,350,000, the price is well above the neighbourhood average, but the 157 m² floor area is also far larger than typical homes here. For context, the average apartments in Utrechtse Heuvelrug in this municipality sell for around €4,579 per m².
The neighbourhood Doorn - Boswijk is a leafy, low-density neighbourhood with just 955 residents. It is a very quiet area, with a rural feel and a high proportion of older residents (nearly half are 65+). Most homes are apartments or bungalows, and the area has a strong sense of community. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, the nearest Lidl is just under 2 km away, and an Albert Heijn is a similar distance. The closest school is Beukenrode Onderwijs, a secondary special school about 862 metres away, while the Revius Lyceum Doorn secondary school is a 15-minute walk. The municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug offers plenty of green space, with a park or public garden just 500 metres from the apartment.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Limpens Makelaardij B.V., Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland. The agent has not published an energy label for this property.
Details of this home
Driebergsestraatweg 63C, Doorn
Data from Doorn - Boswijk
Data from Doorn - Boswijk
9 within 5 km
21 within 5 km
About Driebergsestraatweg 63C, Doorn
The asking price of €1,350,000 is significantly higher than the neighbourhood average of €427,000. However, this apartment is also much larger than typical homes in Doorn - Boswijk, with 157 m² compared to the average 84 m². The price per square metre works out to about €8,599, which is above the local average of €4,579 per m². Whether it is fair depends on how you value the historic character and extra space.
The agent has not provided this information, so you would need to request it directly. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have an energy label of D or lower, and none have an A or A+ label.
The apartment was built in 1836, making it a historic property. This is notably older than most homes in Doorn - Boswijk, where 50% of homes were built between 1945 and 1970 and another 50% between 1970 and 1990. The age adds character but may also mean higher maintenance costs.
Doorn - Boswijk is a very quiet, green neighbourhood with a low population density. It has a high proportion of older residents (nearly half are 65+) and few families with children. The area is not very urban, with only 278 addresses per km². It is a peaceful place, ideal if you value tranquillity and nature.
The nearest train station is 4.9 km away. This is a considerable distance, so having a car or bicycle is advisable for public transport connections. The station is not named in the listing.
Yes, there are several schools within a few kilometres. The closest is Beukenrode Onderwijs (secondary special education) at 862 metres, followed by Bartimeus OWI for visually impaired students at 967 metres. The Revius Lyceum Doorn, a mainstream secondary school with 1,482 pupils, is about 1.5 km away. Primary schools are a bit further, around 2.4 km.
The nearest supermarkets are about 2 km away: a Lidl at 1.9 km and an Albert Heijn at 2.0 km. There is also a Jumbo at 2.4 km. For daily groceries, you will likely need a car or bicycle, as the distances are not walkable for most people.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Doorn - Boswijk