Driebergen-Centrum, Utrechtse Heuvelrug
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Traaij sits in a quiet, green corner of Driebergen-Rijsenburg, where the street ends at a forest with a pond. The 1910 building has been brought up to modern standards with an A+ energy label, so heating costs should be low. At €750,000 for 65 m², the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Utrechtse Heuvelrug, but the location and efficiency may justify it.
The Driebergen-Centrum neighbourhood is a leafy, well-maintained area where most residents own their homes. Based on five reviews, people appreciate the peace and nature. One resident says: "Blissful on a dead-end road ending at a forest with a pond, it's peaceful living." Another notes: "Driebergen is a nice and quiet neighbourhood where I usually feel at ease. It is a safe place with lots of greenery and nature to enjoy." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many older residents and a fair number of families.
For your morning bread run, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, CJS De Kring, is a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools are a bit further out in Zeist or Doorn. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the forest is a five-minute walk, perfect for a weekend stroll. The area falls under the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Drieklomp Makelaars en Rentmeesters Zeist.
Details of this home
Traaij 49A, Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Very good · 5 residents
Blissful on a dead-end road ending at a forest with a pond, it's peaceful living. Except for the nocturnal adventurers who sit on the bench. What do they do? Unfortunately, they throw their scavenged wrappers on the ground while there's a bin within two steps. Otherwise, great place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AII grew up here as a child, Driebergen will always have a place in my heart. Because there were (then fewer) children, my sister and I always went out exploring and discovered the nicest things together. Since Driebergen is located in a wooded area, there is a lot to discover. The village festivals are also getting better and better! Last year there was a Christmas market and it felt so cosy and connected. We live close to everything, nice and close to shops, forest, Utrecht, it's just a shame that few activities are organised for children. Driebergen also has no secondary schools, but that's not a problem. In recent years I have come to appreciate Driebergen more! Like learning more about the history of the village and the architecture, for example. What I also find interesting is that they now organise all sorts of things on Liberation Day so we can learn more about Driebergen. A very nice neighbourhood! As a child I always felt safe, in recent years a bit less so, especially in the evenings, because of loitering youths. As I said before, Driebergen is very green, in most streets you see shrubs, trees, flowers, plants everywhere, especially now in spring it makes me very happy!
Auto-translated to English by AIDriebergen is a nice and quiet neighbourhood where I usually feel at ease. It is a safe place with lots of greenery and nature to enjoy, which creates a relaxed atmosphere. The amenities are reasonably good, but there isn't much to do for children and young people, which can sometimes be a drawback. The neighbourhood looks neat and well-maintained, and most things are easily accessible; you're also close to Utrecht, which is very convenient. As for the community: there is a sense of cohesion, but it's not very close-knit; people mostly live their own lives. Recently there was a Christmas market, which I really enjoyed! Overall, it's a good place to live, especially if you like peace and nature.
Auto-translated to English by AINice and cosy neighbourhood with many amenities
Auto-translated to English by AI- Plus point is that there are many shops and eateries - Downside is that the infrastructure is not very well organised
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Driebergen-Centrum
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About Traaij 49A, Driebergen-Rijsenburg
At €750,000 for 65 m², the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Utrechtse Heuvelrug. However, the A+ energy label and the quiet, green location near the forest add value. The neighbourhood is well-regarded, with high review scores for peace and safety.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and should have low heating costs. Given the 1910 construction year, the building has likely been thoroughly modernised to achieve this rating.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle. Driebergen-Zeist station offers connections to Utrecht and beyond.
Based on five reviews, residents describe the neighbourhood as safe, green, and peaceful. One resident says: "Blissful on a dead-end road ending at a forest with a pond, it's peaceful living." Another notes: "It is a safe place with lots of greenery and nature to enjoy." The community is not very close-knit, but there is a sense of cohesion.
The nearest primary school, CJS De Kring, is about a ten-minute walk away. For secondary education, the closest options are in Zeist or Doorn, around 2.8 km away. There are also special education schools within 2-3 km.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner (267 m), and Lidl is a couple of streets away (408 m). A restaurant is on your doorstep (200 m), and the forest is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice and a library within walking distance.
Residents generally feel safe, especially during the day. One review mentions feeling less safe in the evenings due to loitering youths, but overall the neighbourhood is considered safe. The total number of crimes reported in the area is 105, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size.
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