Oude Dorp, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Vlierweg sits in the heart of Houten's Oude Dorp, where the village atmosphere is still very much alive. With 154 m² of living space on a 635 m² plot, it offers plenty of room. The home dates from 1950 and has energy label E, so heating costs are something to keep an eye on. At €875,000, the asking price is 16% above the neighbourhood average of €754,867, which puts it on the high side compared to other detached houses in Houten.
Oude Dorp is the historic core of Houten, and residents appreciate how the area renews itself without losing its character. One resident says: "Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!" The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a notable share of older residents and many families. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the area feels spacious with plenty of green nearby. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Oude Dorp.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's a SPAR express a couple of streets away. Children can walk to Van Harte School within a few minutes, and College de Heemlanden for secondary education is also close by. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward. The municipality Houten offers a good balance of village peace and city access.
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Details of this home
Vlierweg 55, Houten
Very good · 1 resident
Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!
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About Vlierweg 55, Houten
The asking price is 16% above the average asking price in Oude Dorp, which is €754,867. However, this is a detached house on a large plot, and such properties are rare. The price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but it reflects the size and type of the home.
Energy label E means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating bills compared to homes with better labels. In Oude Dorp, most homes for sale have a better energy label, so this is something to factor into your budget.
Oude Dorp is the historic centre of Houten, with a village atmosphere that residents love. One resident says: 'Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village.' The area has a mix of ages, many families, and plenty of green spaces nearby.
Van Harte School is just a few minutes' walk away, and College de Heemlanden for secondary education is also close. Openbare basisschool De Velduil is within walking distance too, so school runs are easy.
Houten train station is 2.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk or a short cycle ride. It offers connections to Utrecht and beyond.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner (412 m), and there's a SPAR express a couple of streets away (642 m). Lidl and Jumbo are also within a ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oude Dorp