Grote Haag, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Haagplein sits right in the middle of the lively city centre. At 64 m² it's compact, but the layout makes good use of the space. The price of €400,000 is noticeably lower than the neighbourhood average of €640,000, partly because the flat is 55% smaller than the typical home in this area. For a sense of what else is available, have a look at other apartments in Amersfoort.
Grote Haag is a dense, urban neighbourhood right in the city centre. With over 4,100 addresses per square kilometre, it's one of the busiest parts of Amersfoort. The area has a young population, many residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single people. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based purely on the data. The neighbourhood Grote Haag is known for its historic streets and central location.
For your daily shopping, PLUS is just around the corner, and Coop is a couple of streets away. There's a primary school a five-minute walk from the flat, and a secondary school about ten minutes away on foot. The city centre is literally on your doorstep, with restaurants and cafés within a couple of minutes' walk. The municipality Amersfoort offers a wide range of amenities, from museums to parks.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Govaert Makelaardij Verhuur & Beheer.
Details of this home
Haagplein 42, Amersfoort
Data from Grote Haag
Data from Grote Haag
37 within 5 km
81 within 5 km
About Haagplein 42, Amersfoort
The asking price of €400,000 is well below the neighbourhood average of €640,000, but this flat is also much smaller than the typical home in Grote Haag (64 m² vs 143 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €6,250, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,476 per m². So while the total price is lower, you're paying a premium for the compact size and central location.
The flat has energy label C. That's a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, though not top of the range. You can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label C and the other half have a label D or lower, so this flat is in the better half of the local stock.
Amersfoort Centraal is about 1.9 km away, which is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. The station offers direct connections to Utrecht, Amsterdam and the rest of the country.
The CBS data records 131 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure or a comparison to other areas, it's hard to judge.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. PLUS is just 187 metres away, Coop is at 268 metres, and SPAR is about 595 metres. Albert Heijn is a bit further at 790 metres. So daily groceries are very convenient.
The nearest primary school is Prins Willem Alexanderschool, locatie Beekenstein, about 221 metres away. For secondary education, GSG Guido VMBO is around 469 metres. There are several other primary and secondary schools within a kilometre, so families have options.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Grote Haag