Oude Dorp, Houten
NeighbourhoodThis 1968 terraced house on Prins Clausstraat sits in the heart of Oude Dorp, where the village atmosphere is still very much alive. With 127 m² of living space and a 188 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a family. The price of €589,000 is 22% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €754,867, making it a keen option compared to other terraced houses in Houten.
Oude Dorp is the historic core of Houten, and residents appreciate how the area renews itself without losing its character. One resident says: "Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!" The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a notable share of older residents (28% are 65+), and most homes are owner-occupied (74%). It's a fairly urban area with an address density of 2004 per km², yet it retains a green, village-like feel. The neighbourhood Oude Dorp is well-loved for its balance of old and new.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn, 235 metres away, and there's a SPAR express a couple of streets further. For school runs, Van Harte School (primary) is a five-minute walk, and College de Heemlanden (secondary) is also within easy reach. The municipality Houten has plenty of green spaces, with a park or public garden just 500 metres away. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Hiele & Dalsem Makelaardij. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can view the full details there.
Details of this home
Prins Clausstraat 29, Houten
Very good · 1 resident
Houten is increasingly renewing itself without losing the atmosphere of the old village. A good combination in my opinion!
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About Prins Clausstraat 29, Houten
The asking price of €589,000 is 22% below the average asking price in Oude Dorp (€754,867) and also under the median of €669,000. Given the 127 m² floor area and 188 m² plot, it's priced keenly compared to other homes in the neighbourhood. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €596,571, so this listing is in line with recent sale prices.
Oude Dorp has a mix of households: about 34% are families with children, 36% are couples without children, and 30% are singles. The area is fairly urban but retains a village character. Schools and childcare are within walking distance, and there are plenty of parks nearby. One resident describes it as a good combination of renewal and old-village atmosphere.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1968. In the neighbourhood, 43% of homes have label A+ or better, so this home is less efficient than many newer ones. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could help.
Albert Heijn is just 235 metres away, and SPAR express is 453 metres. For primary education, Van Harte School is 316 metres away, and Openbare basisschool De Velduil is 675 metres. Secondary school College de Heemlanden is 418 metres from the door.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 10-minute walk or a short cycle. Houten station offers connections to Utrecht and beyond.
In the most recent data, there were 62 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. With a population of 2,050, that's a relatively low crime rate, contributing to the area's safe and family-friendly reputation.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oude Dorp