Schilderskwartier, Hilversum
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house in Hilversum's Schilderskwartier has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 160 m² of floor space and a 214 m² plot, there's room to spread out. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient for its age. At €850,000, the asking price is about 15% below the neighbourhood average of €998,375, making it a keenly priced option compared to other terraced houses in Hilversum.
The neighbourhood Schilderskwartier is a densely built residential area with a strong sense of community. Three-quarters of the homes are single-family houses, and 85% are owner-occupied. The streets are lined with mature trees, and the mix of ages gives it a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the area is known for its quiet, leafy character.
For your morning bread run, Albert Heijn is just a couple of streets away. The Fabritiusschool is practically on your doorstep, and the IPS Hilversum Violenschool is a five-minute walk. The municipality Hilversum offers plenty of green space: the nearest park is a ten-minute walk, and the train station is about a kilometre away, so commuting is straightforward.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Makelaardij Van Bruggen and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Gabriël Metsulaan 38, Hilversum
Data from Schilderskwartier
Data from Schilderskwartier
21 within 5 km
60 within 5 km
About Gabriël Metsulaan 38, Hilversum
The asking price of €850,000 is about 15% below the average asking price in Schilderskwartier (€998,375) and close to the median sold price of €760,023. Given the 160 m² floor area and 214 m² plot, it's priced keenly compared to other homes in the neighbourhood.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a 1930s property. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs than older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only about 29% of homes have label A or better, so this is above average.
Hilversum train station is about 1 km away, roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Amsterdam or Utrecht without a car.
The Fabritiusschool is just 93 m away, ideal for young children. Other primary schools within walking distance include IPS Hilversum Violenschool (628 m) and Wilhelminaschool (659 m). Secondary schools are about 0.6 km away.
There are currently 24 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €379,000 to €3,250,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 45 days, indicating a steady market.
Schilderskwartier has a high proportion of families: about 42% of households have children. The area is very urban (density 3166 addresses per km²) but still has parks and playgrounds within walking distance. Most homes are owner-occupied, giving it a stable community feel.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schilderskwartier