Kerckebosch, Zeist
NeighbourhoodThis is a home that makes an impression. On a quiet street in Kerckebosch, this semi-detached house from 2017 offers space and privacy on a generous plot. With a price of €3,075,000, it is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits well above the local average, partly because of its size. For context, semi-detached houses in Zeist vary widely, but this one is in a league of its own.
Kerckebosch is a leafy, quiet part of Zeist with a mix of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has a suburban feel, with plenty of green space just a short walk away. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a well-established community: mostly owner-occupied homes, many built after 2010, and a high proportion of energy-efficient properties. It is a place where people tend to stay, which says something about the quality of life here. The Kerckebosch neighbourhood is known for its spacious layouts and peaceful atmosphere.
Your daily routine here would be a comfortable one. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a couple of other supermarkets are a short drive away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including the Damiaanschool and Wereldkidz Montessori Zeist Kerckebosch, both about a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is also close by, with Christelijk College Zeist just a few streets away. The train station is a twenty-minute walk, making it feasible to commute to Utrecht or Amsterdam. The municipality of Zeist offers a good balance of urban amenities and green surroundings.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including DSTRCT | Forbes Global Properties and DSTRCT Amsterdam. The price reflects its exceptional size and modern build, and it is one of only a handful of homes currently available in this sought-after neighbourhood.
Details of this home
Prinses Maximalaan 28, Zeist
Data from Kerckebosch
Data from Kerckebosch
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About Prinses Maximalaan 28, Zeist
The asking price is 130% above the neighbourhood average of €1,338,000, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in Kerckebosch. However, the floor area of 399 m² is 133% larger than the neighbourhood average of 171 m², and the plot of 930 m² is substantial. The home was built in 2017 and has an A+++ energy label, which adds to its value. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value space and modern efficiency.
In the past period, 34 homes were sold in Kerckebosch at an average price of €457,324 and an average of 35 days on the market. This home is significantly more expensive, but it is also much larger and newer than most. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €7,150, while this home works out to about €7,706 per m², slightly above average, but not out of line given its energy label and build year.
The home has an energy label of A+++, which is the highest possible rating. This means it is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 57.1% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this home is at the top end of efficiency. You can expect minimal energy bills and a comfortable indoor climate year-round.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a twenty-minute walk or a five-minute cycle. This makes it feasible to commute to Utrecht (about 10 minutes by train) or Amsterdam (about 30 minutes).
There are several schools within walking distance. The closest primary schools are Damiaanschool, locatie Kerckebosch (719 m) and Wereldkidz Montessori Zeist Kerckebosch (721 m), both about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Christelijk College Zeist is 777 m away, and Seyster College locatie Hoog Kanje is 828 m. There is also a special primary school, School voor Speciaal Basisonderwijs de Stuifheuvel, at 656 m.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 943 m, about a twelve-minute walk. Other options include Jumbo (2.1 km), Hoogvliet (2.1 km), and another Albert Heijn (2.4 km). For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is the most convenient, but you may need a car for the others.
The neighbourhood recorded 98 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an area of this size. Kerckebosch is generally considered a safe and quiet residential area, with a mix of families and older residents. The presence of green spaces and a low urbanity level (4 out of 5, with 1 being most urban) contributes to a peaceful atmosphere.
The plot measures 930 m², which is very generous for a semi-detached house. The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, but the size of the plot typically allows for a substantial outdoor space. Given the year of construction (2017), the garden is likely well-designed and low-maintenance, but you would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Kerckebosch