Oostereng, Laren
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s semi-detached house on Velthuijsenlaan sits on a generous 565 m² plot in Laren's Oostereng neighbourhood. With 216 m² of living space and an energy label C, it offers a solid family home with period character. The asking price of €1,595,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Laren.
Oostereng is a leafy residential area with mostly detached and semi-detached homes, 96% of which are single-family houses. The neighbourhood has a calm, green feel, with a mix of families and older residents. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: a low crime rate and good access to parks and amenities. This is a place where people tend to stay, reflected in the high proportion of owner-occupied homes (89%). The Oostereng neighbourhood is well-regarded for its spacious plots and quiet streets.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Mariaschool, is a ten-minute walk, while secondary school De Fontein is similarly close. A GP is a five-minute walk, and the park is just around the corner. The train station is 4.6 km away, so a car or bike is handy for commuting. The municipality of Laren offers a range of restaurants and a library within walking distance.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through De Compagnie Makelaardij o.z.
Details of this home
Velthuijsenlaan 13, Laren
Data from Oostereng
36 within 5 km
66 within 5 km
About Velthuijsenlaan 13, Laren
The asking price of €1,595,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Laren. The home offers 216 m² of living space on a 565 m² plot, which is generous for the area. Without specific neighbourhood price-per-m² data, it's hard to compare directly, but the price reflects the size, location, and character of the property.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1930. This means it has some insulation and double glazing, but heating costs will be moderate. You can expect reasonable energy efficiency, though older homes often benefit from further improvements like cavity wall insulation or solar panels.
The nearest train station is 4.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. This makes commuting by train feasible but not walkable. The area is better suited for car or bike travel for daily transport.
The nearest primary school is Mariaschool at 2.3 km, and secondary school De Fontein is at 2.5 km. Both are within a ten-minute walk or a short bike ride. There are also several other primary and secondary schools within 5 km, giving you options for different educational approaches.
Oostereng has a low crime rate, with only 33 total crimes recorded in the neighbourhood. This is well below average for urban areas, making it a safe and quiet place to live. The area is predominantly residential with a strong sense of community.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. With 216 m² of living space, a semi-detached house of this size typically has 4-5 bedrooms, but the exact layout is not provided. You would need to check the floor plan or ask the agent for details.
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