Doorn-Zuid, Utrechtse Heuvelrug
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Driebergsestraatweg sits in a quiet part of Doorn, where the streets are lined with trees and the pace of life is relaxed. With 128 m² of living space and a 242 m² plot, there is room for a family or anyone who wants both indoor comfort and outdoor space. The energy label is D, so heating costs are something to budget for. Compared to other semi-detached houses in Utrechtse Heuvelrug, the asking price of €625,000 is in line with the market.
Doorn-Zuid is a residential area with a village feel. Of the 1,405 residents, a third are over 45, and there is a good mix of families and singles. The neighbourhood has mostly single-family homes, and 57% are owner-occupied. It is not very urban here, the address density is low, so you have space and quiet. One resident says: "It is a peaceful neighbourhood with lots of green and friendly neighbours." Another notes: "Everything you need is within walking distance, yet it feels like the countryside." These are based on two reviews. The neighbourhood Doorn-Zuid is a place where people tend to stay.
For the morning routine, Revius Lyceum Doorn is a five-minute walk away, and there is also a primary school within a ten-minute walk. The nearest supermarkets are Albert Heijn and Jumbo, both about a five-minute drive or a twenty-minute walk. A park is just around the corner, and a restaurant is a couple of streets away. The municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug offers plenty of green space for weekend walks.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via several channels, including Nijland Makelaars.
Details of this home
Driebergsestraatweg 17, Doorn
Data from Doorn-Zuid
9 within 5 km
16 within 5 km
About Driebergsestraatweg 17, Doorn
The asking price of €625,000 is in line with the market for a semi-detached home of this size in Doorn-Zuid. The 128 m² floor area and 242 m² plot are typical for the area, and the energy label D means you should factor in higher energy costs. Without comparable sales data for the immediate neighbourhood, it is hard to say if it is a bargain, but it is not overpriced compared to similar listings in Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
Doorn-Zuid is a quiet, green residential area with a village atmosphere. It has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents. The neighbourhood is not very urban, so you get space and peace. Residents appreciate the friendly community and the proximity to nature. There are parks and a restaurant within walking distance, and the centre of Doorn is a short drive away.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute cycle. This makes it feasible for commuting, but you will need a car or bike to get there.
Revius Lyceum Doorn, a secondary school, is just 435 metres away, a five-minute walk. There is also a primary school within 900 metres, so the school run is easy on foot. For younger children, a daycare is 600 metres away. The area has several other schools within a 5 km radius.
The closest supermarkets are Albert Heijn and Jumbo, both about 1.7 km away, a 20-minute walk or a five-minute drive. A Lidl is 2.9 km away. For daily shopping, you can walk or cycle, but a car is handy for larger loads.
Energy label D means the home is moderately energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating bills compared to a home with label A or B. The house was built in 1974, so insulation may not be up to modern standards. It is worth checking the specific energy performance certificate for details on the heating system and insulation.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Doorn-Zuid