Lyceumkwartier, Zeist
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Finsponglaan sits in a leafy corner of Zeist, with the feel of a well-kept 1990s complex. At 118 m² it is compact compared to the large family homes that dominate the neighbourhood, but the layout is efficient and the energy label A keeps running costs low. The asking price of €700,000 is keen, 50% below the neighbourhood average of €1,403,500, partly because the floor area is 55% smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Zeist are generally smaller than the detached houses that make up most of the housing stock here.
The Lyceumkwartier neighbourhood is a quiet, residential area with a strong family character. Three-quarters of the homes are single-family houses, and 85% are owner-occupied. The population is relatively settled: the largest age group is 45 to 65, and households with children outnumber those without. With an address density of 1,387 addresses per km², it feels spacious rather than urban. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures paint a picture of a stable, well-to-do area with average incomes above the national norm.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is MCD, about a ten-minute walk away, with Hoogvliet and Jumbo a couple of streets further. Several schools are just around the corner: the Zeister Vrije School (primary) is a five-minute walk, and the Stichtse Vrije School (secondary) is even closer. A GP is 1.3 km away, and the town centre of Zeist is a short bike ride. The municipality of Zeist offers a good mix of urban amenities and green surroundings, with the Utrechtse Heuvelrug national park nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Pauw Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Finsponglaan 7, Zeist
Data from Lyceumkwartier
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16 within 5 km
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About Finsponglaan 7, Zeist
The asking price of €700,000 is 50% below the average asking price in the Lyceumkwartier (€1,403,500), but the apartment is also 55% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 262 m². Given the efficient layout and energy label A, the price per m² works out at about €5,932, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €6,459 per m². So it is priced keenly for its size and quality.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and modern heating, so you can expect relatively low energy bills compared to older homes. In the Lyceumkwartier, only 15.4% of homes have label A, so this is a strong point.
The nearest train station is 4.5 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. Zeist does not have its own station, so for train travel you would typically go to Driebergen-Zeist or Utrecht Central.
Several schools are within walking distance. The Zeister Vrije School (primary) is about 250 m away, and the Stichtse Vrije School (secondary) is about 200 m away. There is also a special education school (Dokter CP van Leersumschool) at about 500 m. The neighbourhood has a good mix of primary and secondary options.
The Lyceumkwartier is very family-oriented: 76% of homes are single-family houses, and households with children outnumber those without. The area is quiet and green, with a low address density. The largest age group is 45 to 65, so it is a settled community. There are no resident reviews available, but CBS data shows a stable, family-friendly environment.
At the time of writing, there are 14 homes for sale in the Lyceumkwartier, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €3,500,000. The median asking price is €1,220,000. This apartment is one of the more affordable options in the neighbourhood.
The nearest supermarket is MCD, about 900 m away (a ten-minute walk). Hoogvliet and Jumbo are about 1 km away, and there is also a Lidl at 1.4 km. For daily shopping, you have several options within a short walk or bike ride.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The apartment is part of a 1994 complex, so outdoor space is not guaranteed. You would need to check the exact layout with the agent.
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