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Generaal Karel van der Heijdenlaan 5

Transvaal, Baarn

€ 1,295,000
Neighbourhood Transvaal, BaarnNeighbourhood
Under offer
An offer has already been made on this home
Spacious living area of 214m²
214m² of living space
Detached home
No immediate neighbours
AI summary

A stately detached home on a leafy lane

This 1910 detached house on Generaal Karel van der Heijdenlaan 5 sits in the heart of Baarn, a village that feels both cosy and well-provided for. With 214 m² of living space and a 272 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a family. The asking price of €1,295,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,423,500, but it reflects the character and size of the property. For context, you can compare it with other detached houses in Baarn.

Transvaal: a quiet, family-friendly enclave

The neighbourhood Transvaal is a small, peaceful pocket of Baarn with around 930 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (78%) and predominantly pre-war, giving the area a classic, established feel. 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 neighbourhood Transvaal is known for its mix of families and older residents, with a good number of households with children.

Daily life on the street

For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Aldi and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: the Amalia Astroschool and Nieuwe Baarnsche School are both a five-minute walk, and the Koningin Wilhelmina School is a ten-minute stroll. The municipality Baarn provides all the essentials, with a GP surgery and a park both on your doorstep.

Source and availability

At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Berkum Makelaars b.v. and Funda.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered25 September 2024
StatusUnder offer
Price € 1,295,000
Price per m²€ 6,051
Living area214m²
Plot area272m²
Year built1910
Energy labelD
NeighbourhoodTransvaal
DistrictBaarn
MunicipalityBaarn
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Location

Generaal Karel van der Heijdenlaan 5, Baarn

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Very good · 1 resident

8.7
Isabel
16-10-2025
Living in Baarn

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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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Transvaal

Residents930
Men48%
Women51%

Housing market

Data from Transvaal

Housing stock388
Avg. assessed value€ 730,000
Homes for sale78%
Rental homes22%

Supermarkets

18 within 5 km

Jumbo
Laanstraat 87
362m
Aldi
Eemnesserweg 59
449m
Albert Heijn
Eemnesserweg 40
485m

Schools

29 within 5 km

Amalia Astroschool voor Christelijk Basisonderwijs
Primary education · 266 pupils
409m
Nieuwe Baarnsche School
Primary education · 475 pupils
422m
Koningin Wilhelmina School (KWS)
Primary education · 225 pupils
703m

Frequently asked questions

About Generaal Karel van der Heijdenlaan 5, Baarn

Is €1,295,000 a fair price for this detached house?

The asking price is €1,295,000, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €1,423,500 for similar homes. However, the median price in Transvaal is €1,475,000, so it sits in the lower half of the range. Given the 214 m² floor area and 272 m² plot, the price per m² (€6,051) is above the neighbourhood average of €4,897, reflecting the premium for a detached property in this sought-after village.

What is the energy label and what does it mean?

The home has energy label D. In Transvaal, all available homes for sale have label C or better, so this property is less efficient than the local average. Label D means you can expect higher energy costs compared to a more modern home, but it is still a common rating for a pre-war house of this era.

How far is the train station?

The nearest train station is 0.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting without being too close to any noise.

What schools are nearby?

There are several primary schools within walking distance: Amalia Astroschool (409 m), Nieuwe Baarnsche School (422 m), and Koningin Wilhelmina School (703 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Transvaal is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with mostly pre-war homes. It has a village feel with all amenities accessible. One resident describes it as "cosy" and "beautiful," noting that everything is well provided for. The area has a low crime rate (13 total offences) and a mix of families and older residents.

How many homes are for sale in the area?

Currently, there are 5 homes for sale in Transvaal, with prices ranging from €735,000 to €2,050,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 87 days, indicating a steady but not overly fast market.

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