Buitengebied Houten West, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Heemsteedseweg sits in the green outskirts of Houten, surrounded by open fields and mature trees. With 335 m² of living space and a plot of 3,048 m², it offers plenty of room for a family. The price of €1,850,000 is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Houten, reflecting the generous plot and rural setting.
The Buitengebied Houten West neighbourhood is a quiet, rural area with just 245 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (70%) and nearly all are single-family houses (95%). The population is mixed, with a fair share of families and older residents. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the low address density (369 addresses per km²) and urbanity level 5 (the least urban) point to a peaceful, spacious environment.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS about 2 km away, with a Nettorama and another PLUS within 2.5 km. Primary schools are a couple of streets away: OBS 't Hof van Rhijnhuysen and Katholieke Daltonschool De Zevensprong are both around 1.9 km from the home. Secondary education is also nearby, with Oosterlicht College. The area falls under the municipality of Houten, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Landerije - Specialisten in Bijzonder Wonen.
Details of this home
Heemsteedseweg 32, Houten
Data from Buitengebied Houten West
35 within 5 km
73 within 5 km
About Heemsteedseweg 32, Houten
The asking price of €1,850,000 is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Houten. The home has a large plot of 3,048 m² and a floor area of 335 m², which are above average for the area. The energy label B means moderate running costs. Whether the price is fair depends on how much you value the spacious plot and rural setting.
Buitengebied Houten West is a very quiet, rural neighbourhood with only 245 residents. It has a low address density (369 per km²) and is classified as the least urban (level 5). Most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses. The population includes families and older residents, with a mix of ages. There are no shops or amenities within walking distance, so a car is essential.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive or a 45-minute walk. There are no bus stops within the neighbourhood, so public transport connections are limited.
Primary schools within 2 km include OBS 't Hof van Rhijnhuysen (1.9 km) and Katholieke Daltonschool De Zevensprong (1.9 km). For secondary education, Oosterlicht College is 1.7 km away and Cals College Nieuwegein is 2 km away. All are within a short drive or cycle.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 2 km, followed by Nettorama at 2.3 km and another PLUS at 2.4 km. There are no shops within walking distance, so you will need a car or bike for groceries.
The home has energy label B, which means it is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older homes with labels D to G, but it is not as efficient as label A. The exact running costs depend on usage and energy prices.
The plot measures 3,048 m², which is very large for a semi-detached house. It offers plenty of space for a garden, outdoor activities, or even a small hobby farm, subject to local planning regulations. The exact layout and condition of the garden are not described in the listing.
With 335 m² of living space and a large plot, the home is well-suited for a family. The neighbourhood is quiet and rural, with good schools within a short drive. However, there are no playgrounds or parks within walking distance, and the lack of public transport may be a consideration for older children.
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