Kapelstraat 65
Brinklaan, Gooise Meren
AreaA spacious semi-detached house on Kapelstraat
This 1917 semi-detached house on Kapelstraat in Bussum is a real character home, with 308 m² of living space, more than double the average in the neighbourhood. The energy label is F, so heating costs will be significant. At €525,000, the asking price is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €623,447, which makes it a keen price for the size. For context, semi-detached houses in Gooise Meren typically sell at a premium.
The neighbourhood: Brinklaan
Brinklaan is a lively central area in Bussum, with a very high density of addresses (3,403 per km²). One resident describes it as a "Nice neighbourhood" and says: "Right in the centre so plenty to do. Also everything is within walking distance, which makes it ideal to live." The population is diverse, with many singles (600 one-person households) and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood Brinklaan has a strong urban feel, with plenty of shops and restaurants just around the corner.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Nettorama and Ekoplaza are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. The Katholieke Basisschool Sint Vitus is on your doorstep, and for secondary education, the Volantcollege and Goois Lyceum are a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy. The municipality Gooise Meren offers a good mix of urban amenities and green spaces.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Westeneng Verbeek Makelaardij Bussum and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
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About Kapelstraat 65, Bussum
Is €525,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price is 16% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€623,447), and the house is much larger than average (308 m² vs 138 m²). Given the size and central location, the price appears keen, though the energy label F means higher running costs.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which is poor. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label D or lower, so this is on the less efficient end. Expect high heating bills, and you may want to consider insulation improvements.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
Brinklaan is very central: supermarkets like Nettorama and Ekoplaza are within a couple of streets away, and a primary school is on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are plenty of restaurants and shops nearby.
What is the crime rate in Brinklaan?
The neighbourhood recorded 226 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a small area, but the resident review mentions it as a nice neighbourhood with plenty to do.
How does the size compare to other homes in the area?
At 308 m², this house is 123% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood (138 m²). It is one of the largest properties currently for sale in Brinklaan.
Is the house suitable for a family?
With 308 m² of space, there is plenty of room for a family. The neighbourhood has a primary school within walking distance and secondary schools a ten-minute walk away. However, the energy label F may mean higher costs.
