Laakse Tuinen, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis 2024-built apartment on Laan van Bovenduist is as efficient as it gets with an A+++ energy label. At 49 m² it's compact, but the price of €365,000 is 60% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €919,300, a keen entry point into a new-build area. For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,638, so this home is priced in line with that metric. Compare that to other apartments in Amersfoort, and it's a notably affordable option.
Laakse Tuinen is part of the Vathorst-De Laak district, a modern expansion area. All homes here were built after 2010, and 91% are single-family houses, so apartments like this one are a rarity. The neighbourhood has a strong family feel: households with children outnumber those without, and the average household size is 2.8 people. With 89% owner-occupied homes, it's a stable, settled community. There are no resident reviews available, but the CBS data paints a picture of a quiet, green area, a park is just a couple of streets away. This is the Laakse Tuinen neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For your morning bread run, the nearest supermarket is a SPAR express about a ten-minute walk away, with Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt just a bit further. Primary schools are close: P.C. basisschool De Vuurvogel and De Gondelier are both around a five-minute walk, and KBS De Marke is just beyond that. For secondary education, Yuverta vmbo Amersfoort is also within walking distance. The train station is 2.8 km away, so you'd cycle or take a bus. All this falls under the municipality of Amersfoort, which offers a full range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Beumer, Beumer Woonvast, and Beumer Amersfoort on Funda.
Details of this home
Laan van Bovenduist 160, Amersfoort
Data from Laakse Tuinen
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About Laan van Bovenduist 160, Amersfoort
The asking price is 60% below the neighbourhood average of €919,300, but that average is skewed by large single-family homes. At €5,638 per m², the price is in line with the neighbourhood average per m². Given the compact size and new-build status, it's a market-rate price for an apartment in Laakse Tuinen.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. The entire neighbourhood consists of homes built after 2010, so high efficiency is the norm here.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: P.C. basisschool De Vuurvogel (888 m), De Gondelier (899 m), and KBS De Marke (991 m). For secondary education, Yuverta vmbo Amersfoort is 1 km away. All are within a 10- to 15-minute walk.
The nearest supermarket is SPAR express at 1.8 km, followed by Albert Heijn (1.8 km), Dekamarkt (1.9 km), Lidl (2.0 km), and Jumbo (2.1 km). All are within a 20- to 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
There are currently 15 homes for sale in Laakse Tuinen, with prices ranging from €359,000 to €1,595,000. The median price is €895,000, so this apartment is at the lower end of the market.
Laakse Tuinen is a modern, family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes. It's quiet and green, with a park just 300 m away. The population is young, with many children and few elderly residents. It's a low-crime area with only 17 reported incidents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laakse Tuinen