Wester Eng, Gooise Meren
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Lange Heul sits in a quiet part of Bussum, with a 160 m² plot that gives you a decent slice of outdoor space. The 89 m² floor area is typical for a home of this age, and the D energy label means you'll want to budget for heating. At €400,000, the price is in line with what other terraced houses in Gooise Meren are going for.
The neighbourhood Wester Eng has just over 2,000 residents, with a mix of singles and families. One resident describes it as the "Slum of Bussum South" and says: "Attempt at a cultural society will only work when the old generation of Bussumers lives in a retirement home. Many are racist and not open to change." That's a single review, so take it as one person's view. The area has a moderate urban feel, with plenty of addresses around.
For groceries, Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, Lidl is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: Elan College Bussum is a couple of streets away, and De Zonnewijzer primary school is just around the corner. The municipality Gooise Meren keeps the neighbourhood well connected.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including N.O.G.B. Makelaars and N.O.G.B.
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Lange Heul 59, Bussum
Fair · 1 resident
Attempt at a cultural society will only work when the old generation of Bussumers lives in a retirement home. Many are racist and not open to change.
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About Lange Heul 59, Bussum
The asking price of €400,000 is in line with what other mid-terrace homes in Gooise Meren are selling for. The 89 m² floor area and 160 m² plot are typical for a 1958 build, though the D energy label means energy costs will be higher than in a more modern home.
Wester Eng has around 2,030 residents, with a mix of singles and families. The area feels moderately urban, with a density of 1,967 addresses per km². One resident gave a critical review, mentioning resistance to change among older residents. It's a single opinion, so it's worth visiting to form your own view.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. That makes commuting to Amsterdam or Utrecht feasible without a car.
There are several schools within walking distance. Elan College Bussum (secondary special education) is 200 m away, De Zonnewijzer primary school is 259 m away, and Katholieke Basisschool Sint Vitus is 739 m away. For secondary education, Vituscollege is about 1 km away.
Dekamarkt is just 153 m away, Lidl is 291 m, and SPAR express is 470 m. For organic options, Ekoplaza is 912 m away. Daily shopping is very convenient on foot.
The energy label is D, which is average for a house built in 1958. It means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs will be higher than in a home with label A or B. You may want to consider insulation improvements.
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