Van Riebeeckkwartier, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Willem Bontekoestraat in Hilversum's Van Riebeeckkwartier has a homely feel from the start. The listing does not state a year of construction. As a result, some details about the building's age are not available. At €299,000, the price is below the neighbourhood average of €325,500, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Hilversum.
The neighbourhood Van Riebeeckkwartier scores an 8.16 out of 10 from four reviews. One resident says: "Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station. Easily accessible from the motorway." Another notes: "It's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe." A third adds: "Fairly safe neighbourhood. More nature, plants and flowers needed. More neighbourhood police needed." The area is densely populated with many single-person households and a mix of ages.
For groceries, the PLUS is just around the corner, and a SPAR express is a couple of streets away. Schools are close by: OBS De Windkanter and KinderCampus Hilversum are both within a five-minute walk. The municipality Hilversum offers good public transport links, with the train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Schotsman Makelaardij and also appears on Funda. The agent has not published the year of construction, so some details about the property's age are not available.
Details of this home
Willem Bontekoestraat 1, Hilversum
Very good · 4 residents
Within a reasonable distance you have supermarkets or the train station. Easily accessible from the motorway
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice neighbourhood but lately there are more dealers in the area which makes me feel a bit unsafe.
Auto-translated to English by AIFairly safe neighbourhood. More nature, plants and flowers needed. More neighbourhood police needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIA quiet and safe neighbourhood
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Data from Van Riebeeckkwartier
24 within 5 km
58 within 5 km
About Willem Bontekoestraat 1, Hilversum
The asking price of €299,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €325,500 and the median of €325,000. Apartments in Van Riebeeckkwartier sell for an average of €389,652, so this home is priced on the lower side. The price per square metre is about €4,271, compared to the neighbourhood average of €4,675, making it relatively affordable.
The energy label is D. This means the home has moderate energy efficiency. You can expect reasonable heating costs, but it is not as efficient as newer homes with labels A or B. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label D or lower, so this is fairly common for the area.
The PLUS supermarket is just 42 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For other options, a SPAR express is about 500 metres away, and a Lidl is roughly 900 metres. Daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS De Windkanter (245 m) and KinderCampus Hilversum (261 m) are both about a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 500 metres away. The area has a good selection of schools.
Hilversum train station is about 0.9 km away, roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Amsterdam or Utrecht straightforward. The neighbourhood is also well-connected by road.
The agent has not provided the year of construction in the listing. This detail is missing from the available information, so it is not possible to say how old the building is. You would need to check with the seller or agent for this detail.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Van Riebeeckkwartier