Schimmelpenninckstraat 3L
Schimmelpenninckbuurt, Amersfoort
AreaA bright apartment in the heart of Amersfoort
This apartment on Schimmelpenninckstraat sits in the lively Stadskern district, where the streets hum with cafés, shops and everyday bustle. With 75 square metres of living space and an A energy label, it is an efficient and comfortable base in the city centre. The rent of €1,720 per month is in line with what similar apartments in Amersfoort are asking at the moment.
The Schimmelpenninckbuurt neighbourhood
The Schimmelpenninckbuurt neighbourhood is a compact urban pocket with around 400 residents, many of whom live alone. It is a mixed area, with a noticeable share of older residents and a smaller number of families with children. The streets are tightly packed, and the address density is high, giving the area a distinctly city feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics alone.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. The Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For school runs, Basisschool Sint Joris is practically on your doorstep, and a few other primary schools are within a short walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, and a park is just around the corner for a quick breather. The municipality of Amersfoort keeps the centre well connected and lively.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through Govaert Makelaardij Verhuur & Beheer and is also available via Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Schimmelpenninckstraat 3L, Amersfoort
Is €1,720 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,720 per month sits in line with what other apartments in Amersfoort are asking, based on current listings. The home has 75 square metres of space and an A energy label, which is efficient. There are no comparable rentals currently available in the Schimmelpenninckbuurt itself, so the comparison is made at the municipal level.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is well positioned for keeping energy costs relatively low, though the actual bill depends on your usage. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it as a formal record of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Ekoplaza, about 287 metres away, which is just a short stroll. The Albert Heijn is also close, at roughly 300 metres. For a wider choice, Dirk and Aldi are about 500 metres from the apartment, so daily shopping is convenient without needing a car.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within easy reach. Basisschool Sint Joris is just 26 metres away, making it almost next door. Other primary options like Evangelische Basisschool De Parel and Kindcentrum Vlinderslag are within about 500 to 600 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 800 metres away.
How close is the train station?
The train station is 1.8 kilometres from the apartment, which is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it practical for commuting or day trips, though the exact time depends on your pace. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is confirmed.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
The Schimmelpenninckbuurt has about 405 residents, with a high share of single-person households at 55%. Around 19% of households have children, and the average household size is 1.8 people. The age spread is fairly even, with a slight tilt towards residents aged 45 and over, giving the area a calm but urban character.
