Ooster Eng-Noord, Gooise Meren
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Leeuweriklaan sits in a leafy part of Bussum, with a calm, residential feel. At 75 m² it's compact but well laid out, and the 1964 build gives it a solid, no-nonsense character. The asking price of €325,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €465,429, partly because the floor area is 25% smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Gooise Meren typically command higher prices per square metre.
Ooster Eng-Noord is a mature, green neighbourhood with a mix of older residents and families. The area has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available to give a personal perspective. Most homes here were built between 1945 and 1970, and the housing stock is split between flats and terraced houses. It's a quiet, well-maintained part of Bussum, popular with those who appreciate the Ooster Eng-Noord neighbourhood for its peace and proximity to parks.
For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away, and there are several other supermarkets within a couple of streets. The Julianaschool Kwartellaan primary school is just around the corner, and De Fontein secondary school is a five-minute walk, making the school run easy. A park is a ten-minute walk, and the train station is a bit further out. The area is well served by local amenities, all within easy reach. The municipality of Gooise Meren manages the public spaces and local services.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Van Dort Makelaardij & Advies B.V.
Details of this home
Leeuweriklaan 51, Bussum
Data from Ooster Eng-Noord
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About Leeuweriklaan 51, Bussum
The asking price of €325,000 is 30% below the average asking price in Ooster Eng-Noord, which is €465,429. However, this apartment is also 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 100 m². So the price per square metre is actually in line with the local market. It's a keen price for a compact apartment in a quiet, green part of Bussum.
The energy label is D. This is a common label for homes built in the 1960s. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as well insulated as modern builds. You can expect moderate heating costs, but nothing extreme. Many homes in the neighbourhood have labels D or lower, so it's typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Bussum has good rail connections, but the station is not within walking distance for a quick trip. A bike or car is handy for commuting.
Ooster Eng-Noord has a mix of households: about 27% are couples without children, 22% are couples with children, and 49% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a secondary school just around the corner. The area is quiet and green, with a park nearby, so it's a pleasant environment for children.
There are currently 14 apartments for sale in Ooster Eng-Noord, with prices ranging from €198,500 to €895,000. The average asking price is €465,429, and the median is €427,000. This apartment is at the lower end of the price range, reflecting its smaller size.
Homes that sold recently in Ooster Eng-Noord took an average of 36 days to sell. That's a fairly typical timeframe for the area, suggesting a balanced market. This apartment's keen pricing may attract interest quickly.
Yes, a park or public garden is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood itself is leafy with many trees, and the area feels green and spacious. It's a pleasant place for walks or outdoor activities.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Ooster Eng-Noord