Oude Dorp, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Koningin Emmaweg sits in the old village heart of Houten, where new development has been woven in without losing the historic feel. With 170 m² of living space, it is a third larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €825,000 is on the high side compared to the local median of €669,000, but the extra space and corner position explain that. For more context, see other end-of-terrace houses in Houten.
Oude Dorp is the historic core of Houten, with a mix of pre-war and 1960s homes. One resident describes it as: "Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!" The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, with many families and older residents living side by side. It is a fairly urban area, with over 2000 addresses per km², yet it retains a village feel. Discover more about the neighbourhood Oude Dorp.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Children can walk to primary school De Velduil within a five-minute walk, and secondary school College de Heemlanden is even closer. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the centre of Houten with its restaurants and park is also within easy reach. Learn more about the municipality Houten.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Huis & Hart Makelaars. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
Koningin Emmaweg 60, Houten
Very good · 1 resident
Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!
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About Koningin Emmaweg 60, Houten
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €669,000, but this home is also larger than average (170 m² vs 126 m²). The price per m² works out to about €4,853, which is below the neighbourhood average of €6,049 per m². So while the total price is high, you get more space for your money compared to other homes in Oude Dorp.
The home has energy label C. That is a reasonable score for a house built in 1964. In the neighbourhood, about 21% of homes have label C, while 43% have A or better. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could bring the label up.
Oude Dorp is the historic centre of Houten, with a mix of old and new houses. It scores an 8.38 out of 10 from residents, who appreciate the village atmosphere combined with modern amenities. The area has many families and older residents, and it feels lively without being too busy.
Secondary school College de Heemlanden is just 200 metres away, and primary school De Velduil is 420 metres. Several other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
Houten train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can reach Utrecht in about 10 minutes.
Albert Heijn is 444 metres away, and Lidl and Jumbo are within 500 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options just a few minutes' walk from the house.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oude Dorp