Varenkamp 5
Norschoten, Barneveld
AreaA spacious apartment in a quiet corner of Barneveld
This 138 m² apartment on Varenkamp sits in the leafy Norschoten neighbourhood, a part of Barneveld where life feels calm and green. Built in 1997 and carrying an energy label B, it is a well-insulated home with low running costs. At €639,000, the asking price is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €528,857, which puts it on the high side, but the size and quality are exceptional. For context, apartments in Barneveld vary widely, and this one stands out.
Norschoten: a safe and warm neighbourhood
Norschoten is a family-friendly area with a mix of ages, many households have children, and the streets feel safe. One resident describes it as "a safe and warm neighbourhood" with "friendly, cosy neighbours" and "never any hassle." The neighbourhood Norschoten is home to around 3,500 people, mostly living in owner-occupied houses. It is a moderately urban area, so you have space and quiet without being isolated.
Daily life on Varenkamp
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools are within a couple of streets: Kindcentrum de Branding Norschoten and Willem van Oranje School. Secondary school De Meerwaarde is also a short walk. The municipality Barneveld offers plenty of green space, a park is just a five-minute stroll, and a train station is a ten-minute walk, connecting you to the wider region.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via Westeneng Makelaars and available through several channels.
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About Varenkamp 5, Barneveld
Is €639,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €528,857, but this apartment is larger than most (138 m² vs. 126 m² average) and has a good energy label. Homes in Norschoten sell quickly, typically within 20 days, which suggests demand is strong. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and quiet location.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Norschoten is described by a resident as a safe and warm neighbourhood with friendly neighbours and no hassle. It is a family-oriented area with many children and owner-occupied homes. The streets are quiet, and the atmosphere is calm. It scores 8.5 out of 10 from one review.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. From there, you can reach Amersfoort and Utrecht easily.
What shops are nearby?
The Coop supermarket is just 200 metres away, so daily groceries are on your doorstep. Albert Heijn, Aldi, PLUS and Jumbo are all within 1.6 km, giving you plenty of choice.
What schools are in the area?
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum de Branding Norschoten (278 m) and Willem van Oranje School (389 m). For secondary education, De Meerwaarde is 598 m away. All are well-regarded.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label B, which means it is well-insulated and energy-efficient. You can expect reasonable heating costs without the high bills of older homes. Most homes in the neighbourhood (57%) also have label B.
