Van Riebeeckkwartier, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Willem Barentszweg sits in the Van Riebeeckkwartier, a neighbourhood that feels a bit like a village within the city. Built in 2000, it has an energy label C and a floor area of 63 m². At €339,000, the asking price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €325,000, but that reflects the modern build and efficient layout. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €4,675, so this home is priced in line with the market. You can compare it with other apartments in Hilversum.
The neighbourhood Van Riebeeckkwartier is home to about 3,690 people, with a mix of singles and families. It scores an 8.16 out of 10 from residents, who appreciate the accessibility. One resident says: "Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station. Easily accessible from the motorway." Another notes: "It's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe." A third adds: "Fairly safe neighbourhood. More nature, plants and flowers needed. More neighbourhood police needed." The area has a strong urban feel, with over 2,100 addresses per km².
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a couple of streets away. There are also Lidl and Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: KinderCampus Hilversum is a couple of streets away, and Alberdingk Thijm Mavo is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach the rest of the municipality Hilversum.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Barbara Meurs Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Willem Barentszweg 9E, Hilversum
Very good · 4 residents
Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station. Easily accessible from the motorway
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe.
Auto-translated to English by AIFairly safe neighbourhood. More nature, plants and flowers needed. More neighbourhood police needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIA quiet and safe neighbourhood
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About Willem Barentszweg 9E, Hilversum
The asking price of €339,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €325,000, but the home is a modern apartment built in 2000 with 63 m². The average price per m² in the area is €4,675, so this home is priced in line with the market. Apartments in Hilversum vary widely, so it's a reasonable asking price for a well-maintained property of this size and age.
Van Riebeeckkwartier scores an 8.16 out of 10 from residents. It's a mixed area with singles and families, and good access to shops and transport. Some residents mention recent issues with dealers, but overall it's considered a pleasant neighbourhood. The area is quite urban with over 2,100 addresses per km².
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or Utrecht. The neighbourhood is also easily accessible by car, with motorways nearby.
PLUS supermarket is just 277 metres away, and SPAR express is 340 metres. For more variety, Lidl and Albert Heijn are within 1.2,1.4 km. There are also several restaurants and a library within walking distance.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 2000. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 14.3% of homes have label A, 23.8% label B, and 19% label C, so this home is in the middle range.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. KinderCampus Hilversum (primary) is 91 metres away, and Alberdingk Thijm Mavo (secondary) is 358 metres. There are also special education schools nearby, like Auris De Taalkring at 87 metres.
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