Raadhuisstraat 4A

The asking price is 18% above the neighbourhood average of €1,093,000. However, this is a new-build apartment (2021) with an A++ energy label, while most homes in Naarden Vesting are pre-war. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €6,770, and this home has 151 m², so the price per m² is about €8,576, which is above the neighbourhood average. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value modern efficiency in a historic setting.

The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. It is a recent build (2021), so it likely has excellent insulation, triple glazing, and a heat pump. In the neighbourhood, only 21.4% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this is a standout feature.

The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though you would likely use a bike or car for the last leg.

The closest primary school is Rehobothschool at 357 m, a five-minute walk. Vondelschool Bussum is 648 m away, and Interconfessionele Basisschool de Tweemaster is 665 m. For secondary education, Yuverta vmbo Naarden is 1.2 km away. All are within easy walking or cycling distance.

The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 1 km, just around the corner. A PLUS is at 1.3 km, and another PLUS at 1.6 km. For daily groceries, you have several options within a ten-minute walk.

The neighbourhood recorded 74 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an area of this size. It is a quiet, historic neighbourhood with many older residents, so it feels safe. However, no specific crime breakdown is available.

Naarden Vesting has 1,490 residents, with a high proportion of people aged 45 and over (about 67%). There are many singles and couples without children. The average household size is 1.8, and 70% of homes are owner-occupied. It is a stable, mature community.