Smitsveen, Soest
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Veenbesstraat sits in a quiet part of Smitsveen, a neighbourhood where most homes were built between 1945 and 1970. With 100 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, no-nonsense home. The asking price of €400,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €466,125, making it a realistic option in a market where apartments in Soest typically sell for around €3,774 per m².
Smitsveen is a densely built area with a mix of families and singles. Two residents have shared their experiences: one calls it "Good and quiet", while another describes it as "very noisy, often shouting and screaming at the door". The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with over 2,200 addresses per km². Most households are couples with or without children, and average incomes are in line with the rest of municipality Soest.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. The Daniëlschool primary school is on your doorstep, and Openbare basisschool De Egelantier is a five-minute walk. A park or public garden is also just around the corner, perfect for a quick stroll. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a GP surgery is within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Foeken Makelaardij and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Veenbesstraat 196, Soest
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Neighbourhood is very noisy, often shouting and screaming at the door. The houses are very noisy, especially if you have several children living next to you who are constantly running and flying in and out.
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About Veenbesstraat 196, Soest
Yes, it's on the keen side. The average sale price in Smitsveen is €466,125, and the median is €467,000. At €400,000, this apartment is below both figures, and the price per m² (€4,000) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,774, but the total price is competitive given the 100 m² floor area.
Smitsveen is a densely populated area with a strong urban feel. It has a mix of families and singles, and most homes were built between 1945 and 1970. Resident reviews are mixed: one says it's 'Good and quiet', while another finds it noisy. The area has good amenities within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by rail convenient, though specific destinations are not listed.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Daniëlschool (164 m), Openbare basisschool De Egelantier (294 m), and Basisschool de Wegwijzer (388 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.3 km away.
The energy label is C, which is average for homes in Smitsveen (36.8% of homes have label C). This means moderate energy efficiency; heating costs will be reasonable but not as low as with A or B labels.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk: Albert Heijn (373 m), Lidl (387 m), and another Albert Heijn (451 m). For daily groceries, you're well covered.
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