Meren, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Strandmeer sits in a quiet, family-friendly part of Houten. With 207 m² of living space and a 456 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a growing family. Detached houses in Houten are in steady demand, and this one is priced in line with the market. Detached houses in Houten typically command a premium, and this home reflects that.
Meren is a spacious, green neighbourhood with wide streets and plenty of parks. The nearby park is just a couple of streets away, so you can enjoy the outdoors on your doorstep. The area is predominantly made up of families, with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes. The Meren neighbourhood has a calm, suburban feel, with good amenities within easy reach.
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away, and Albert Heijn is just a bit further. There are several primary schools nearby, including Openbare Basisschool Ridderspoor (a five-minute walk) and RKBS de Vlinder (just around the corner). Secondary school Houtens is also within walking distance. The train station is 2.4 km away, making commuting straightforward. The municipality of Houten offers a good balance of green space and urban facilities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through Brecheisen Makelaars Houten B.V.
Details of this home
Strandmeer 2, Houten
Data from Meren
14 within 5 km
29 within 5 km
About Strandmeer 2, Houten
The asking price of €1,150,000 is in line with the market for detached houses in Houten. The home has 207 m² of living space and a 456 m² plot, which is generous. Detached houses in this area tend to hold their value well, and the energy label A means lower running costs.
Meren is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a lot of green space. The park is just a couple of streets away, and the area has a low crime rate. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are safe for children to play.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 1 km away (a ten-minute walk). Albert Heijn and Hoogvliet are also within walking distance at around 1.2 km. For a larger selection, there are several supermarkets within a short drive.
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare Basisschool Ridderspoor (500 m) and RKBS de Vlinder (628 m). Secondary school Houtens is also close by at 652 m. The area is well served for education.
Houten train station is 2.4 km from the home, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride. From there, you can reach Utrecht in about 10 minutes.
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating and electricity bills compared to older homes. The property was built in 2000, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
However, the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, so you would need to confirm the outdoor space with the agent.
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