De Laar-Oost, Arnhem
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Horststraat sits in a peaceful part of Arnhem, with a friendly, green feel from the moment you arrive. Built in 1985, it offers 108 m² of living space on a 168 m² plot, with an A+ energy label, only 7% of homes for sale in the neighbourhood have that. The asking price of €400,000 is a touch above the local average of €371,000, but the efficiency and size make it a fair proposition. For context, terraced houses in Arnhem vary widely, so this one stands out for its modern energy performance.
Residents give the neighbourhood a solid 7.6 out of 10. One calls it a "Very nice, quiet, friendly neighbourhood," while another describes it as a "Family-friendly green neighbourhood" with "plenty of playgrounds, trees on the street and lots of green." A third review notes that "many initiatives are being taken to improve" the atmosphere, so the area is actively working to stay pleasant. The neighbourhood De Laar-Oost is home to mostly families and couples, with a mix of ages and a high proportion of single-family homes. It's a place where people tend to stay put.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Katholieke Basisschool de Laarhorst and De Lingelaar, both within 300 metres. The municipality Arnhem has plenty of green space nearby, Park Lingezegen and Rijkerswoerdse plassen are within easy reach for weekend walks. A bus stop is on your doorstep, and Arnhem's main station is a ten-minute cycle.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including BMV Makelaars. The agent has provided full details on the property, so you can rely on the figures above.
Details of this home
Horststraat 11, Arnhem
Good · 4 residents
Very nice, quiet, friendly neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, but the atmosphere is not always pleasant. I do notice that many initiatives are being taken to improve that.
Auto-translated to English by AIWonderfully quiet living here with Rijkerswoerdse plassen and Park Lingezegen within easy reach. Plenty of playgrounds, trees on the street and lots of green. Shops are nearby (10-15 minutes by bike/car). Quiet neighbours, lots of families too. Schools within walking distance, bus around the corner, station south 10 minutes by bike.
Auto-translated to English by AIPros -quiet - everything accessible - well organised - lots of nature Cons - far from city - not very social people - no secondary school
Auto-translated to English by AIData from De Laar-Oost
Data from De Laar-Oost
28 within 5 km
51 within 5 km
About Horststraat 11, Arnhem
The asking price of €400,000 is about 8% above the average sold price in De Laar-Oost (€379,000) and 7% above the median asking price (€375,000). However, this home has an A+ energy label, which only 7% of local listings have, and it's a mid-terrace house with a 108 m² floor area and a 168 m² plot. Given the efficiency and size, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a well-performing home in this neighbourhood.
This home has an A+ energy label, which is the best possible rating. It means the house is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. In De Laar-Oost, only 6.7% of homes for sale have A+, so this is a standout feature. The label reflects good insulation and likely modern installations, making it a comfortable and economical home to run.
De Laar-Oost is very family-friendly. Residents describe it as a "quiet, friendly neighbourhood" with "plenty of playgrounds, trees on the street and lots of green." There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk, and many families live here, over 1,000 households have children. The area is safe, with a low crime rate, and parks like Park Lingezegen are nearby for outdoor activities.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is 730 metres away (a five-minute walk), and PLUS is about 1.2 km. There are also several other supermarkets within a short bike ride. A bus stop is just around the corner, and Arnhem's main train station is 2.8 km away (10 minutes by bike). Restaurants, a library, and a GP are all within 1 km, so most essentials are close by.
In De Laar-Oost, sold homes were on the market for an average of 37 days. That's a bit over a month, which suggests a balanced market, not too fast, not too slow. With 80 homes sold recently and only 18 currently for sale, there's a steady turnover. This home's price and energy label could make it more attractive than average.
The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, but the plot size is 168 m², which is typical for a mid-terrace house of this era. Given the neighbourhood's green character and the presence of playgrounds and parks, outdoor space is likely.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Laar-Oost