Van Riebeeckkwartier, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Oosterengweg sits in a quiet part of Hilversum, with a PLUS supermarket just around the corner. At 74 m² and with energy label D, the price of €335,000 is in line with the market, similar apartments in Hilversum average €325,000.
The neighbourhood Van Riebeeckkwartier is a fairly dense urban area with many singles and young adults. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe." Another calls it a "fairly safe neighbourhood" but would like more greenery and police presence. A third appreciates the accessibility: "Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station."
For daily shopping, the PLUS is on your doorstep, with a SPAR express a couple of streets away and a Lidl a five-minute walk. Primary schools are close: OBS De Windkanter is just around the corner, and KinderCampus Hilversum is a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are restaurants and a park within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via VAN VULPEN ROOZENBURG MAKELAARS and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Oosterengweg 87, Hilversum
Very good · 4 residents
Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station. Easily accessible from the motorway
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe.
Auto-translated to English by AIFairly safe neighbourhood. More nature, plants and flowers needed. More neighbourhood police needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIA quiet and safe neighbourhood
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Data from Van Riebeeckkwartier
24 within 5 km
58 within 5 km
About Oosterengweg 87, Hilversum
The asking price of €335,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €325,000 for apartments, but the home is 74 m², which is a bit larger than the average 71 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €389,652, so the price seems reasonable for the size and location.
The energy label is D, which is average for a home built in 1958. In the neighbourhood, about 43% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could help.
Residents give mixed feedback. One says it's a nice neighbourhood but notes more dealers recently, making them feel a bit unsafe. Another calls it fairly safe but wants more police presence. The overall review score is 8.16 out of 10, so most are satisfied.
The PLUS is just 34 metres away, literally on your doorstep. A SPAR express is about 550 metres away, and a Lidl is about 965 metres, a ten-minute walk. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is about 1.4 km away.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: OBS De Windkanter (170 m), KinderCampus Hilversum (245 m), and De Wilgetoren (335 m). There are also special education schools nearby. Secondary schools are about 0.5 km away on average.
The neighbourhood has a mix of households: about 525 with children and 395 without, plus many singles. There are good schools nearby and a park within a ten-minute walk. However, some residents mention safety concerns, so it's worth visiting to see if it suits your family.
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