Boomberg, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis is a rare find: a spacious detached house in the heart of Hilversum's leafy Boomberg neighbourhood. With 275 m² of living space on a generous 851 m² plot, it offers room to breathe. The asking price of €1,950,000 is 87% above the neighbourhood average of €1,040,981, which reflects its exceptional size and character. For context, it's one of the detached houses in Hilversum that stand out in the market.
Boomberg is a well-established residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Two residents describe it as a 'familiar neighbourhood' where 'you can easily get home without worries', and another says 'it's a safe neighbourhood and nothing happens here'. The area has a strong sense of community, with many owner-occupied homes (64%) and a high proportion of pre-war houses (48%). Average incomes are above the national norm, and the streets are quiet and tree-lined. This is the neighbourhood Boomberg at its best.
For your morning bread, the SPAR is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. The Dirk is a ten-minute walk for a bigger shop. Families have a choice of primary schools: Basisschool Vondelschool is a five-minute walk, and Christelijke basisschool De Groen van Prinsterer is a short stroll further. Secondary education is equally close, with the A. Roland Holst College and Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum both within walking distance. The municipality Hilversum has a lot to offer.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Voorma en Walch Makelaars in het Gooi Hilversum and is also available through other channels.
Details of this home
Oranjelaan 3, Hilversum
Very good · 2 residents
You can easily get home without worries
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About Oranjelaan 3, Hilversum
The asking price is 87% above the neighbourhood average of €1,040,981, but this home is also 54% larger than the average (275 m² vs 178 m²). Detached homes in Boomberg are rare, and the large plot adds value. Compared to recent sales in the area, which averaged €929,139, the price is on the high side, but the property's unique specs justify a premium.
Boomberg is a safe, familiar neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents appreciate the peace and security. It's a mix of families and older residents, with many owner-occupied homes. The area is very urban (address density 2621 per km²), yet it feels green and spacious thanks to the large plots and nearby parks.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Hilversum station offers direct connections to Amsterdam and Utrecht.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Vondelschool is 424 m away, and Christelijke basisschool De Groen van Prinsterer is 528 m. For secondary education, the A. Roland Holst College is 424 m, and Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum is 560 m. All are well-regarded.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1900). It means the property is reasonably efficient but not as economical as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could lower them further.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Boomberg