Kern Achterveld, Leusden
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Van Geijnstraat sits in the quiet village of Achterveld, part of the municipality of Leusden. With 141 m² of living space and a 193 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family or anyone who values room to spread out. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient, so heating costs should be manageable. At €549,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a end-of-terrace houses in Leusden of this size.
Achterveld is a small, tight-knit community where neighbours know each other. The neighbourhood Kern Achterveld has around 1,985 residents, with a mix of ages, a fair share of families with children and a notable number of older residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (67%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (83%), so the area feels settled and family-oriented. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the low crime figures (37 incidents total) suggest it's a peaceful place to live.
For your daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is the Coop, about 4.5 km away, a short drive. There's also a Lidl and a Jumbo within a similar distance. The closest primary school is Basisschool de Bongerd, roughly 4 km from the house, while secondary education is further afield. A GP and a childcare centre are both just half a kilometre away, so essential services are close by. The municipality Leusden offers a rural setting with good local amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Fundament Makelaars. The details reflect the current market situation.
Details of this home
Van Geijnstraat 7, Achterveld (Ut)
Data from Kern Achterveld
7 within 5 km
14 within 5 km
About Van Geijnstraat 7, Achterveld (Ut)
Given the 141 m² floor area, 193 m² plot, and energy label B, the price is in line with what other corner houses in Leusden sell for. The home was built in 1982, so it's not new but well-maintained. Without specific neighbourhood market data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's certainly a realistic asking price for the size and location.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower. The house was built in 1982, so it likely has some insulation, but not the highest standards of a modern build.
The nearest train station is 6.9 km away. That's about a 10-minute drive or a longer bike ride. Achterveld is a rural village, so a car is handy for commuting by train.
The closest primary school is Basisschool de Bongerd, about 4 km away. There's also a special education school, J.H. Donnerschool, at 1.8 km. For secondary education, you'd need to travel 7.7 km to the nearest school.
With only 37 reported crimes in total, Kern Achterveld is a very safe neighbourhood. It's a quiet village where most people know each other, so you can feel secure.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 193 m², which typically includes some outdoor space.
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