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Watervogelbuurt, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Ganzenstraat sits in a quiet part of Amersfoort, with a generous 130 m² of living space and a 299 m² plot. The asking price of €589,000 is 57% above the neighbourhood average of €374,800, but the home is also 49% larger than the typical 87 m² in the area, so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, semi-detached houses in Amersfoort vary widely, and this one stands out for its size.
Watervogelbuurt is a densely built neighbourhood with 1,750 residents and a mix of ages, many households are singles or couples without children. The area feels urban (address density is 3,230 per km²) but has a park or public garden just 200 metres away. There are no resident reviews available, so the picture comes from the data: mostly flats and terraced houses, with a high proportion of rental properties. It is a practical, well-connected part of the Watervogelbuurt neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Lidl and Aldi are a five-minute walk away. Schools are close too: primary school obs De Wijde Wereld is 314 metres away, and several secondary schools are within a couple of streets, PRO33 college and PrO De Baander. The neighbourhood has a GP surgery and a restaurant both within 400 metres, so most daily errands are on foot. The wider area falls under the municipality of Amersfoort, which offers plenty of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Makelaardij de Parel.
Details of this home
Ganzenstraat 63, Amersfoort
Data from Watervogelbuurt
Data from Watervogelbuurt
43 within 5 km
95 within 5 km
About Ganzenstraat 63, Amersfoort
The asking price is 57% above the neighbourhood average of €374,800, but this home is also 49% larger than the typical 87 m² in Watervogelbuurt. The price per square metre works out to about €4,530, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €4,343 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting significantly more space than most homes in the area.
Energy label C is average for a house of this age (built in 1967). It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage and the specific heating system. In the neighbourhood, 66.7% of homes have a label D or lower, so this one is slightly better than many.
Watervogelbuurt has a mix of residents: about 30% are households without children, 24% are families with children, and 30% are single-person households. There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and a park is just 200 metres away. It is a practical, urban neighbourhood rather than a quiet suburban one.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. Amersfoort's main station offers connections to Utrecht, Amsterdam and the rest of the country.
Jumbo is just 222 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Lidl and Aldi are about 550 metres away, and Hoogvliet is 636 metres. All are within a comfortable walking distance for daily shopping.
Currently, there are 5 homes for sale in Watervogelbuurt, with an average asking price of €374,800. This semi-detached house is one of the larger and more expensive options. In the past period, 14 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €356,571 and an average time on market of 76 days.
The plot is 299 m², which is generous for a semi-detached house in this area. The listing does not specify the garden layout, but the size suggests there is outdoor space. You would need to view the property to see how it is arranged.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Watervogelbuurt
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