Oude Dorp, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Vlierweg 91 in Houten's Oude Dorp is a rare find. Built in 1892, it stands out in a neighbourhood where most homes are from after 1945. With 165 m² of living space and a generous 1,175 m² plot, it offers a combination of character and space that is hard to match. The asking price of €1,295,000 is 72% above the neighbourhood average of €754,867, which is on the high side, but the size and uniqueness justify it. For comparison, detached houses in Houten typically command a premium.
Oude Dorp is the historic heart of Houten, where new developments blend with the old village atmosphere. One resident describes it as "New houses in the old village" and appreciates the combination. The neighbourhood has around 2,050 residents, with a mix of families and older households. It scores an 8.38 out of 10 based on one review. The area is fairly urban (address density 2,004 per km²), yet retains a village feel. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Oude Dorp.
For your daily shopping, you have Lidl and Albert Heijn just around the corner (535 and 544 metres away). There are also two Jumbo supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Families will appreciate the proximity of Openbare basisschool De Velduil and College de Heemlanden. A park or public garden is a five-minute walk away. The municipality Houten offers a good balance of urban amenities and green space.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Breeschoten & Vernooij B.V. It is available on Funda, Pararius, and Huispedia, so you have multiple ways to get in touch.
Details of this home
Vlierweg 91, 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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16 within 5 km
36 within 5 km
About Vlierweg 91, Houten
The asking price is 72% above the average asking price in Oude Dorp (€754,867). However, this home is much larger (165 m² vs 126 m² average) and has a huge plot of 1,175 m². Detached houses from 1892 are rare in this area, so the premium reflects its unique character and size.
The house was built in 1892, making it one of the oldest in the neighbourhood. It has an energy label D, which is less efficient than most homes in the area (over 57% of listings have label A or better). You should expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home.
Oude Dorp is the historic centre of Houten, with a mix of old and new houses. One resident says: 'Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village.' It has around 2,050 residents, with many families and older people. The area scores 8.38 out of 10 from one review.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
There are several schools within walking distance. Openbare basisschool De Velduil is 263 metres away, and College de Heemlanden (secondary) is 393 metres away. Other primary schools like Het Mozaïek and Van Harte School are about 600 metres away.
Yes, you have Lidl and Albert Heijn both about 500 metres away, and Jumbo at 667 metres. For a larger selection, there are 16 supermarkets within 5 km.
The plot is 1,175 m², which is very large for a house in this neighbourhood. The listing does not specify how much of that is garden, but it certainly offers plenty of outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oude Dorp
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