Soesterberg Oost, Soest
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Mercury in Soesterberg feels spacious and light, with 166 m² of living space and a 238 m² plot. Built in 1989 and energy label B, it is efficient and comfortable. The price of €650,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €614,714 for sold homes, but it reflects the larger floor area. For more context, see end-of-terrace houses in Soest.
Soesterberg Oost is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes (94%) and many households with children. One resident says: "I grew up there and it is a very child-friendly neighbourhood." The area has a low crime rate (83 incidents total) and a relaxed, suburban feel. It is a place where people know each other. Read more about the neighbourhood Soesterberg Oost.
For daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several other options within a short drive. Primary schools are close by: Kindcentrum de Startbaan is a couple of streets away, and WereldKidz Albatros is also nearby. The neighbourhood has a good mix of families and older residents, so the streets are lively during school runs and quiet in the evenings. The municipality Soest offers a range of local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Wels Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Mercury 261, Soesterberg
Good · 1 resident
I grew up there and it is a very child-friendly neighbourhood.
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7 within 5 km
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About Mercury 261, Soesterberg
The asking price of €650,000 is slightly above the average sold price in Soesterberg Oost (€614,714) but below the median asking price of €675,000. Given the 166 m² floor area and energy label B, the price per m² (€3,916) is lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,343 per m², so it represents good value for the space.
Soesterberg Oost is a quiet, child-friendly neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes. One resident describes it as 'a cosy and friendly neighbourhood' where they grew up. It has a low urbanity score (4 out of 5, meaning not very urban) and a low crime rate, making it a safe place for families.
The nearest train station is 6.4 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bike or car to reach it. The area is more car-dependent, but bus connections may be available.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Kindcentrum de Startbaan (718 m), WereldKidz Albatros (807 m), and De Postiljon (1.1 km). Secondary schools are further away, at 5.3 km, so older children may need to travel.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. It means lower energy costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, 80% of homes have label A or better, so this home is slightly below the top tier but still well-insulated.
Currently, there are 9 homes for sale in Soesterberg Oost, with prices ranging from €485,000 to €1,350,000. The market is not very tight, with an average selling time of 48 days for sold homes.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Soesterberg Oost
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