De Baken, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis is a home that feels brand new, because it is. Built in 2019, the end-of-terrace house on Hogesteeg in Amersfoort's De Baken neighbourhood offers 145 m² of living space, which is 88% larger than the neighbourhood average of 77 m². The energy label is A+++, the best possible, so heating costs will be minimal. At €850,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €395,000, but you are getting a much larger, highly efficient home. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Amersfoort vary widely in price and size.
De Baken is a modern, family-oriented part of Vathorst-De Laak. With 3,470 residents and a high proportion of households with children (675 out of 1,380 households), the area has a lively, young feel. The homes are all built after 2010, so the streets are tidy and energy-efficient. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate (43 total offences) and good access to green spaces, a park is just a couple of streets away. The De Baken neighbourhood is well-regarded for its quiet, safe streets.
Daily errands are easy: a primary school, P.C. basisschool De Vuurvogel, is a five-minute walk away, and two other primaries are within a ten-minute walk. For groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk, with Lidl and Jumbo a bit further. A GP is just around the corner. The train station is 2.1 km away, a 25-minute walk or short cycle. The area is part of the municipality of Amersfoort, which offers excellent amenities and connections.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Huispedia and Makelaarsland.
Details of this home
Hogesteeg 55, Amersfoort
Data from De Baken
Data from De Baken
25 within 5 km
66 within 5 km
About Hogesteeg 55, Amersfoort
The asking price of €850,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €395,000, but this home is also much larger (145 m² vs 77 m² average) and has a top energy label A+++. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood averaged €594,500, so the price reflects the premium size and efficiency.
The home has an energy label A+++, the highest possible rating. This means it is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. Heating costs will be very low compared to older homes.
De Baken is a modern, family-friendly neighbourhood built after 2010. It has a young population, many children, and a low crime rate. There are parks nearby and good schools within walking distance. The area is quiet and well-maintained.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: P.C. basisschool De Vuurvogel (557 m), De Gondelier (577 m), and KBS De Marke (935 m). For secondary education, Yuverta vmbo Amersfoort is 1.2 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 1.6 km (about a 20-minute walk). Lidl and Jumbo are around 1.8 km away. For daily shopping, you may need to cycle or drive.
The plot measures 181 m², which includes the house and garden. The exact garden size is not specified, but the home was built in 2019, so the outdoor space is likely modern and low-maintenance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Baken
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