De Baken, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Baak van Brielle 17 sits in De Baken, a quiet part of Vathorst. Built in 2012, it has 90 m² of living space and an energy label A, so it's efficient to heat. The asking price of €495,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €395,000, but that average is based on just one other listing. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Amersfoort vary widely.
De Baken is a modern neighbourhood with mostly families, 675 households have children. The streets are quiet and green, with a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures show a young population: many residents are between 25 and 45. The neighbourhood De Baken is part of Vathorst, a well-planned expansion area.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, and Lidl and Jumbo are a bit further. Three primary schools are within walking distance: De Gondelier and De Vuurvogel are just around the corner, and KBS De Marke is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amersfoort has good facilities, with a GP practice and restaurants nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij de Parel.
Details of this home
Baak van Brielle 17, Amersfoort
Data from De Baken
Data from De Baken
28 within 5 km
70 within 5 km
About Baak van Brielle 17, Amersfoort
The asking price of €495,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €395,000, but that average is based on just one other listing. Recently sold homes in De Baken went for an average of €594,500, so the price seems in line with what buyers have been paying. The home is energy-efficient (label A) and has a garden, which adds value.
De Baken is a modern, family-oriented neighbourhood with many children and young adults. It's quiet and green, with a park just a couple of streets away. The area has low crime rates (43 incidents total) and a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are safe for kids to play.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Amersfoort Centraal is the main station, offering connections to Utrecht, Amsterdam, and other cities.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Gondelier (336 m), De Vuurvogel (343 m), and KBS De Marke (650 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.5 km away. The area has a total of 70 schools within 5 km, so there's plenty of choice.
Yes, the property has a plot of 100 m², which includes a garden. As a corner house, it likely has more outdoor space than a terraced house. The exact layout of the garden is not described in the listing, but it's a private outdoor space.
The home has energy label A, which means it's very energy-efficient. This is typical for a house built in 2012, as all homes in the neighbourhood were built after 2010. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Baken
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