Ooster Eng-Noord, Gooise Meren
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Lijsterlaan sits in a peaceful part of Bussum, with a calm atmosphere and plenty of greenery around. At 70 m² it's compact but well laid out, and the 1973 construction means solid build quality. The asking price of €300,000 is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €465,429, making it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Gooise Meren.
Ooster Eng-Noord is a quiet residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The population of 1,665 is fairly evenly spread, with a notable share of people aged 65 and over. Most homes are owner-occupied (71%), and the housing stock is predominantly built between 1945 and 1970. It's a calm, established neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. For more context, see the Ooster Eng-Noord neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For families, the Julianaschool Kwartellaan is on your doorstep, and De Hoeksteen primary school is a couple of streets away. Secondary school De Fontein is also within a five-minute walk. The area is well served by local amenities, and the municipality of the municipality of Gooise Meren maintains the public spaces well.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Mariëtte Kemme.
Details of this home
Lijsterlaan 231, Bussum
Data from Ooster Eng-Noord
Data from Ooster Eng-Noord
28 within 5 km
53 within 5 km
About Lijsterlaan 231, Bussum
The asking price of €300,000 is 36% below the average asking price in Ooster Eng-Noord (€465,429) and also below the median of €427,000. However, the floor area of 70 m² is 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 100 m². Given the lower square footage, the price per m² works out at about €4,286, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,943 per m². So it's priced keenly for its size.
The energy label is E. This is a relatively low rating, meaning the home is not very energy efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, 57.1% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away. That's about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
There are several schools within walking distance. Julianaschool Kwartellaan (primary) is just 121 m away, De Hoeksteen (primary) is 362 m, and De Fontein (secondary) is 382 m. Other options include Elan Primair (special education) at 692 m and Juliana Daltonschool (primary) at 889 m.
Albert Heijn is only 382 m away, so just a few minutes' walk. Other supermarkets within a reasonable distance include Dekamarkt (1.3 km), Lidl (1.3 km), Ekoplaza (1.3 km), and Nettorama (1.5 km). For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is very convenient.
Currently there are 14 homes 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. Recently, 19 homes sold with an average selling price of €437,316 and an average time on market of 36 days.
The neighbourhood recorded 45 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively low number for a residential area of this size. The area feels safe and quiet, with a mix of ages and a calm atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Ooster Eng-Noord