Herengracht
Vesting Muiden, Gooise Meren
AreaA rental on the Herengracht
This rental home on the Herengracht sits in the heart of Vesting Muiden, a historic fortified town with canals, cobbled streets and a relaxed, village-like atmosphere. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €3,500 per month, the rent sits 16% above the neighbourhood average of €3,027, so it is on the high side compared with other rental homes in Gooise Meren.
Vesting Muiden
Vesting Muiden is a compact neighbourhood with around 1,215 residents, and the figures show a mix of ages, with a notable share of people aged 45 and over. Many households are single people, while just under a third are families with children, giving the streets a varied, settled feel. The historic character of the area is its defining feature, with the old fortifications and waterfront adding a distinctive backdrop to daily life. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is drawn from the official statistics. The neighbourhood is part of the Vesting Muiden neighbourhood, where the housing stock leans towards owner-occupied homes.
Life on the street
Daily errands in Vesting Muiden are straightforward, with a GP practice just around the corner and a primary school a couple of streets away. For groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a short drive from the centre, with a SPAR and an Albert Heijn both roughly three kilometres out, so a car or bike comes in handy for the weekly shop. A child daycare centre is also close by, which suits families with young children. Secondary education is further afield, around 4.6 kilometres away, so older students will travel a bit further each day. The train station is about 3.6 kilometres from the home, making commutes manageable. The wider area falls under the municipality of Gooise Meren, which covers the surrounding towns and villages.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Direct Wonen.
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About Herengracht, Muiden
Why is the rent higher than the neighbourhood average?
The asking rent is €3,500 per month, which is 16% above the average of €3,027 for rental homes in Vesting Muiden. The average is based on five available listings, with prices ranging from €785 to €5,000, so this home sits at the upper end of what is currently on offer in the neighbourhood.
What property details are missing from this listing?
The agent has not published a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their site.
How far is the nearest primary school?
The nearest primary school, Jozefschool Muiden, is about 193 metres from the home, so it is on your doorstep. A second primary school, Kindcentrum Muiderkring, is around 572 metres away, which is a short walk for families with children.
What is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR, roughly 3.2 kilometres from the home. An Albert Heijn and an AH XL are also nearby, all within about 3.3 kilometres, so the main grocery shopping is best done by car or bike rather than on foot.
How far is the train station?
The train station is approximately 3.6 kilometres from the home. That distance makes it a manageable bike ride or a short drive for anyone commuting by rail, though it is not within walking distance.
What kind of neighbourhood is Vesting Muiden?
Vesting Muiden is a historic neighbourhood with around 1,215 residents. The population is mixed in age, with a notable share of people aged 45 and over, and many households are single people. Just under a third of households have children, so the area has a settled, varied character.
