Boomberg, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. A detached house from 1897, set on a 664 m² plot, with 330 m² of living space. It sits in the leafy Boomberg neighbourhood of Hilversum, where the streets are quiet and the houses are substantial. At €1,985,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but then this is a home of unusual size and character. For context, detached houses in Hilversum vary widely, and this one stands out.
Boomberg is a calm, residential area with a mix of ages and households. 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'. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.19 out of 10. The area has a high proportion of older homes, nearly half were built before 1945, and a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lined with trees. Learn more about neighbourhood Boomberg.
For daily errands, you have an Aldi just around the corner, and a Dirk and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. The Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum is a five-minute walk, and the Violenschool primary school is also within easy reach. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just a couple of streets away. The municipality Hilversum offers a good balance of urban amenities and green space.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including KAPPELLE MAKELAARS.
Details of this home
Vondellaan 8, Hilversum
Very good · 2 residents
You can easily get home without worries
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About Vondellaan 8, Hilversum
The asking price is 91% above the average asking price in Boomberg (€1,040,981). However, this home is also 85% larger than the neighbourhood average (178 m²), so the price per square metre is roughly in line with the market. Given the size, plot, and character, the price reflects the home's unique position.
Boomberg is a safe, quiet neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Residents describe it as 'familiar' and note that 'nothing happens here'. It has a high proportion of older homes and owner-occupied houses. The area is not very dense, with a moderate number of addresses per square kilometre.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
The Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum (secondary school) is 278 m away, and the Violenschool (primary school) is 551 m away. Several other schools are within walking distance, including the Paulusschool and Christelijke basisschool De Groen van Prinsterer.
The home has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating for a house built in 1897, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, about a third of homes have label C, and over half have a lower rating.
The plot is 664 m², which typically includes garden space, but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Boomberg