Havenstraatbuurt, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Koningsstraat has a cheerful, modern feel thanks to its A+ energy label, a rarity in the Havenstraatbuurt. At 50 m² it's compact, but the price of €339,500 is noticeably below the neighbourhood average, making it a keen entry point into the local market. Compared to other apartments in Hilversum, this one stands out for its efficiency and low running costs.
The Havenstraatbuurt is a dense, city-centre neighbourhood with a very high address density, you're surrounded by shops, cafés and services. Most homes here were built before 1945, giving the streets a classic character. It's a young area: many residents are between 25 and 45, and single-person households are common. The mix of rental and owner-occupied homes keeps the vibe diverse. For more context, see the Havenstraatbuurt neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner: Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Dirk and Aldi are within a ten-minute walk. For little ones, the Violenschool primary school is on your doorstep, and the Paulusschool is a five-minute walk. Secondary school pupils can reach the Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum in about five minutes on foot. The area falls under the municipality of Hilversum, which keeps the centre well-maintained and lively.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via VAN VULPEN ROOZENBURG MAKELAARS.
Details of this home
Koningsstraat 188B, Hilversum
Data from Havenstraatbuurt
Data from Havenstraatbuurt
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About Koningsstraat 188B, Hilversum
The asking price is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €477,182, but the floor area is also 47% smaller than the average 95 m². Given the compact size and excellent energy label, the price per square metre is in line with what you'd expect for a well-insulated home in this central location.
Only 9% of homes for sale in the Havenstraatbuurt have an A+ label, so this apartment is unusually efficient. That means lower heating bills and a smaller carbon footprint compared to most properties in the area, where over 30% have labels D or lower.
Hilversum train station is 1.4 km away, about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle. The station connects to Amsterdam, Utrecht and other cities, making this a practical base for commuters.
You have an Albert Heijn within 500 metres, and several other supermarkets like Dirk and Aldi within a ten-minute walk. Restaurants are just 200 metres away, so grabbing a bite or doing groceries is very convenient.
Yes, primary schools are close: Violenschool is 121 metres away, Paulusschool at 345 metres, and Dr. H. Bavinckschool at 439 metres. For secondary education, the Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum is also within walking distance at 439 metres.
The neighbourhood recorded 69 total crimes in the latest data, which for a dense urban area with over 3,000 residents is moderate.
The neighbourhood has a young population, with many single-person households and a high proportion of 25- to 45-year-olds. Apartments like this one tend to attract first-time buyers or professionals who value central living and low energy costs.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Havenstraatbuurt