Vuurtoren, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis 1993 terraced house on Garietstraat sits in the Vuurtoren neighbourhood, a calm residential area in Schothorst-Zuid. With 178 m² of living space and a 200 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €695,000, the price is on the high side compared to recent sales in the area, which averaged €466,000. For context, see other terraced houses in Amersfoort.
The neighbourhood Vuurtoren is home to about 1,635 people, with a mix of ages, a notable share are 65 or older. It's a moderately urban area (address density 2,375 per km²). The neighbourhood is predominantly built in the 1990s, and over half the homes are owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this area.
For groceries, you have a Lidl just around the corner, and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. Schools are close by: Farel College is on your doorstep, and VMBO Trivium College is just around the corner. The municipality Amersfoort provides parks and green spaces within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Garietstraat 5, Amersfoort
Data from Vuurtoren
Data from Vuurtoren
40 within 5 km
86 within 5 km
About Garietstraat 5, Amersfoort
The asking price of €695,000 is significantly above the average sale price of €466,000 for homes sold recently in Vuurtoren. However, this house is larger than average (178 m²) and has a 200 m² plot. The price per square metre works out higher than the neighbourhood average, so it's on the high side.
The energy label is B, which is good, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower. The neighbourhood has no homes with label A or B in recent sales data, so this house stands out positively.
Vuurtoren has a mix of residents, with about 195 households with children. There are several schools nearby, including Farel College and VMBO Trivium College within walking distance. The area is quiet and has parks close by, making it suitable for families.
A Lidl is just around the corner (about 300 m), and a Jumbo is about 700 m away. There are also an Ekoplaza and an Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. So daily shopping is very convenient.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 40-minute walk. It's not within walking distance for a quick trip, but cycling is feasible.
In the most recent data, there were 45 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. That's relatively low for an urban area, suggesting it's a safe place to live.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Vuurtoren
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