De Eng, Soest
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on van Goyenlaan sits in a quiet part of Soest, with a calm, residential feel. At 71 m² it is compact but well laid out, and the 1964 construction means solid brick walls and decent room sizes. The asking price of €320,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €524,409, partly because the floor area is 30% smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Soest vary widely in price and size.
De Eng is a mixed residential area with a strong family presence, about 30% of households have children, and a third are singles. The streets are lined with post-war housing, and the atmosphere is quiet and green. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a stable community with a mix of ages. The average income is around the national median, and most homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the De Eng neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to Boni supermarket, just around the corner. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Rooms Katholieke Montessori-School, is on your doorstep, and two others, 1e Van der Huchtschool and CBS Da Costa, are within a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes to Utrecht or Amersfoort straightforward. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Soest.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Deelen Makelaars. The energy label is F, so heating costs will be higher than in a modern home, something to factor into your budget.
Details of this home
van Goyenlaan 69, Soest
Data from De Eng
Data from De Eng
17 within 5 km
34 within 5 km
About van Goyenlaan 69, Soest
The asking price of €320,000 is 39% below the average asking price in De Eng (€524,409), but the apartment is also 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 101 m². The median asking price in the area is €300,000, so this home is priced in line with the local median for its size. Given the energy label F, you may want to budget for higher energy bills.
De Eng is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of ages. About 30% of households have children, and a third are single-person households. The area has a suburban feel with plenty of green spaces nearby. The urbanity level is 2 (strongly urban), meaning shops and amenities are within easy reach.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Utrecht (about 15 minutes) or Amersfoort (about 10 minutes).
The nearest supermarket is Boni, just 215 metres away, a two-minute walk. Ekoplaza is 789 metres away (a ten-minute walk), and there are several other options within a kilometre, including Albert Heijn and SPAR express.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Rooms Katholieke Montessori-School (170 m), 1e Van der Huchtschool (433 m), and CBS Da Costa (508 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2 km away.
Energy label F indicates a home with poor energy efficiency. This means higher heating costs compared to a modern home. The home was built in 1964, so it likely has single glazing and limited insulation. You may want to consider energy-saving improvements.
Currently, there are 11 apartments for sale in De Eng, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,475,000. The average price per square metre is €4,839. This home is priced at about €4,507 per m², which is slightly below the average.
In the most recent data, 60 crimes were recorded in De Eng. This is a moderate figure for a neighbourhood of about 2,965 residents. The area is generally considered quiet and safe.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Eng
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