Transvaal, Baarn
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. A detached villa from 1908, set on a generous plot in the heart of Baarn. With 420 m² of living space, it is a substantial property that stands out even in this well-to-do neighbourhood. The price of €2,050,000 is 44% above the average asking price in the area, making it the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Transvaal. For context, detached houses in Baarn typically command a premium, but this one is at the top end.
Transvaal is a small, leafy neighbourhood in Baarn with just under 1,000 residents. It feels like a village within a village: quiet, safe and well cared for. One resident sums it up: "Apart from the occasional unsafety in this little village, I couldn't have wished for a better place on earth to live. Villages are always so cosy, and this one is no exception. Everything is accessible and everyone is well provided for. Baarn is beautiful!" The area is popular with families and older couples, and almost all homes are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood Transvaal has a low crime rate and a strong sense of community.
Your morning bread run is a short walk to Jumbo, Aldi or Albert Heijn, all within a few streets away. For primary schools, the Amalia Astroschool and Nieuwe Baarnsche School are both a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making Utrecht or Amsterdam easily reachable. A park is just around the corner, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. The municipality Baarn offers a complete range of daily amenities without the bustle of a city.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Berkum Makelaars b.v. and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Bothalaan 2, Baarn
Very good · 1 resident
Apart from the occasional unsafety in this little village, I couldn't have wished for a better place on earth to live. Villages are always so cosy, and this one is no exception. Everything is accessible and everyone is well provided for. Baarn is beautiful!
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About Bothalaan 2, Baarn
The asking price is 44% above the average asking price in Transvaal (€1,423,500) and it is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, with 420 m² of living space, it is 79% larger than the average home in the area. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the historic character of a 1908 villa.
The energy label is F, which is poor. In a neighbourhood where all other homes for sale have label C, this home will have higher heating costs. You should expect significant energy bills and may want to consider improvements such as insulation or a new heating system.
Transvaal is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a village feel. It has about 930 residents, mostly families and older couples. Almost all homes are owner-occupied, and the crime rate is low. One resident says: 'I couldn't have wished for a better place on earth to live. Everything is accessible and everyone is well provided for.'
There are several primary schools within walking distance: the Amalia Astroschool (541 m), Nieuwe Baarnsche School (607 m), and Koningin Wilhelmina School (756 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
The train station is 0.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Utrecht and Amsterdam.
Jumbo, Aldi and Albert Heijn are all within 500 m, so your daily groceries are just a few minutes' walk away.
The plot is 802 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaal