Bilthoven Centrum, De Bilt
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Melchiorlaan sits in the centre of Bilthoven, a lively village with a friendly, relaxed feel. Built in 2016, it's a recent addition to a neighbourhood where most homes date from the 1970s or earlier. At €850,000, the asking price is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €674,788, so it's on the high side, but you're paying for a modern, energy-efficient home in a sought-after spot. For context, apartments in De Bilt vary widely in price and age.
Bilthoven Centrum is a compact, walkable neighbourhood with around 3,900 residents. It's a mix of ages: a quarter are over 65, but there are also plenty of families and young professionals. The area has a strong sense of community, with local shops, cafés and a train station just over a kilometre away. While no resident reviews are available, the neighbourhood's character is clear from its layout, a traditional village centre with modern touches. The Bilthoven Centrum neighbourhood is known for its green surroundings and easy access to Utrecht.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Julianaschool, a primary school, is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Het Nieuwe Lyceum are a ten-minute walk. The train station is a 15-minute walk, making commutes to Utrecht or Amsterdam straightforward. The municipality of De Bilt manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Broekman & Calis Makelaars and Funda. The agent has published full details, so you can view floor plans and photos online.
Details of this home
Melchiorlaan 7, Bilthoven
Data from Bilthoven Centrum
Data from Bilthoven Centrum
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About Melchiorlaan 7, Bilthoven
The asking price is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €674,788, which reflects the fact that this is a modern, energy-efficient apartment (built 2016, label A+) in a central location. Comparable apartments in Bilthoven Centrum sell for a wide range, from €298,000 to €1,750,000, so the price is on the high side but in line with the property's quality.
The apartment has an energy label A+, which is very efficient. Only 14% of homes for sale in the neighbourhood have this label, so it stands out. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate.
Bilthoven Centrum is a village centre with around 3,900 residents. It has a mix of ages, with many over-65s but also families. The area is walkable, with shops, restaurants and a train station within easy reach. The housing stock is varied, with many older homes, but this apartment is a modern addition.
Bilthoven train station is 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk. From there, you can reach Utrecht Centraal in around 10 minutes and Amsterdam in about 30 minutes.
Julianaschool primary school is 310 m away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Het Nieuwe Lyceum is 757 m away, and Werkplaats Kindergemeenschap VO is 857 m. Both are within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, Ekoplaza is 157 m away, Lidl is 226 m, and Albert Heijn is 294 m, all within a few minutes' walk. For more variety, SPAR and PLUS are about a kilometre away.
In the most recent data, 165 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. This is moderate for a village centre, but specific types of crime are not detailed in the listing.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bilthoven Centrum