Laren-Centrum, Laren
NeighbourhoodThis 1960s terraced house on Bij den Toren sits in the heart of Laren, with a floor area of 102 m² and a private plot of 112 m². The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though older homes often need some updating. At €795,000, the asking price is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,416,400, which makes it a keen entry point compared to other terraced houses in Laren.
Laren-Centrum is a compact village centre with around 1,760 residents. It's a mixed area: many single-person households (440) and households without children (305), but also 205 families with kids. The housing stock is mostly pre-war (69%), and 69% are owner-occupied homes. Average incomes are above the national norm, and the streets have a calm, established feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from census data alone. The Laren-Centrum neighbourhood is known for its historic character and village atmosphere.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk. For primary schools, the nearest are a couple of streets away, Openbare Basisschool Blaricum and Mariaschool. There's also a GP practice within walking distance and a park or public garden just 0.3 km away. The area is well served by restaurants and a library, all within a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Laren manages the local amenities and public spaces.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Art of Living by Marquiette & Partners.
Details of this home
Bij den Toren 6, Laren
Data from Laren-Centrum
Data from Laren-Centrum
34 within 5 km
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About Bij den Toren 6, Laren
The asking price of €795,000 is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,416,400, but the home is also smaller than average (102 m² vs 165 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €7,794, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €8,787 per m². Given the condition and location, it's priced keenly compared to other homes in Laren-Centrum.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the property has basic insulation and double glazing in some areas, but heating costs will be moderate. In the neighbourhood, 26.9% of homes have label C, while 36.5% have a lower rating (D or below), so this home is in the middle of the pack.
The nearest train station is 5 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or car to reach it. The area is more car-dependent for longer journeys, though local amenities are close by.
The nearest primary schools are about 2.1,2.3 km away: Openbare Basisschool Blaricum (406 pupils), Mariaschool (96 pupils), and Openbare Basisschool De Zuidwend (228 pupils). There are also secondary schools within 0.5 km, making it convenient for older children.
The neighbourhood recorded 127 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a village centre. The area has a calm, residential feel with a mix of ages. No specific crime breakdown is available, but the overall atmosphere is considered safe.
The neighbourhood has a median sale price of €985,000 and an average of €1,416,400. Homes sell in about 30 days on average, which is fairly quick. The supply is limited, with 50 homes currently for sale. This home is priced below the median, reflecting its smaller size.
You would need to view the property to see the outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laren-Centrum