Birkstraat 159
De Birkt, Soest
AreaA spacious semi-detached home in a leafy setting
This semi-detached house on Birkstraat sits in a quiet, green part of Soest, surrounded by trees and large gardens. With 158 m² of living space on a generous 783 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The house dates from 1935 and has an F energy label, which means heating costs will be on the higher side. At €1,300,000, the price is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Soest.
The De Birkt neighbourhood
De Birkt is a small, quiet neighbourhood with only 205 residents. It is a very green area with low urban density, just 321 addresses per km². Most homes are owner-occupied (77%) and the majority are single-family houses. The population is mixed: a quarter of households have children, and there is a notable share of older residents (65+). There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so the description is based on CBS figures. The neighbourhood feels peaceful and spacious, with plenty of greenery around. the De Birkt neighbourhood is a calm residential area.
Life on the street
Daily errands require a short drive or bike ride. The nearest supermarket, Albert Heijn, is about a ten-minute walk away. For primary education, P.C. basisschool 't Anker is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Het Element are a bit further. The train station is 2 km away, so commuting by train is feasible. For dining out, a restaurant is just over a kilometre away. the municipality of Soest offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Deelen Makelaars SOEST - SOESTERBERG - BAARN. The listing is available on multiple platforms.
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About Birkstraat 159, Soest
Is €1,300,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price is €1,300,000 for a semi-detached house of 158 m² on a 783 m² plot. Compared to other semi-detached houses in Soest, this is on the high side. The price reflects the large plot and the quiet, green location. The energy label F means higher energy costs, which may be a factor in negotiations.
What does energy label F mean for this house?
Energy label F is the second-lowest label on the scale. It means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively high heating and electricity bills. The label is an official registration and does not specify which aspects cause the low rating, it could be the heating system, insulation, or glazing.
How is the neighbourhood De Birkt?
De Birkt is a very quiet, green neighbourhood with low urban density. It has only 205 residents and most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses. The population is diverse, with families and older residents. There are no shops or schools within the neighbourhood itself, so you will need to travel for daily amenities.
What schools are near this home?
The nearest primary school is P.C. basisschool 't Anker, about 1.4 km away. For secondary education, Het Element is around 1.6 km away. Several other primary and secondary schools are within a few kilometres, so there are options for different ages and educational philosophies.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2 km from the house. That is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can reach Utrecht and Amersfoort directly. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is given.
What is the plot like?
The plot measures 783 m², which is generous for a semi-detached house. The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, terrace, or other outdoor features, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space. The exact layout and condition of the garden are not stated.
Is this house suitable for a family?
With 158 m² of living space and a large plot, the house offers ample room for a family. The neighbourhood is quiet and safe, with a mix of families and older residents.
