De Lichtenberg, Amersfoort
NeighbourhoodThis 1928 terraced house on Van Effenlaan sits in a quiet, green corner of Amersfoort. With 153 m² of living space and a 190 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a family. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though some upgrades may be considered. At €995,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Amersfoort.
De Lichtenberg is a calm, leafy area with mostly families and a strong sense of community. One resident says: "This is a quiet neighbourhood except for the times when schools let out... but after those times, you can hear the birds chirping and nothing else at all." They also note that "you have practically everything your heart desires in the neighbourhood." Based on this single review, the neighbourhood scores an 8.63 out of 10. The area is predominantly made up of single-family homes, and the streets are lined with trees. For more context, see the De Lichtenberg neighbourhood.
Your morning routine could include a short walk to P.C. basisschool De Bolster, which is just a few metres away, or to School op de Berg, a five-minute walk. For groceries, Jumbo and Albert Heijn are both about a five-minute walk. The city centre is a pleasant bike ride away, and Amersfoort train station is within a 15-minute walk. The area also has several sports clubs and the zoo within easy cycling distance. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amersfoort.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including van Oossanen makelaardij.
Details of this home
Van Effenlaan 4, Amersfoort
Very good · 1 resident
I grew up here. This is a quiet neighbourhood except for the times when schools let out, as it's close to the Amersfoortse Berg and the school on the hill. But after those times, you can hear the birds chirping and nothing else at all. You also have practically everything your heart desires in the neighbourhood. This includes several primary schools within a 5-minute bike ride, several secondary schools within a 5-minute bike ride, a train station within a 5-minute bike ride, an Albert Heijn within a 3-minute bike ride, the city centre within a 5-minute bike ride, gyms within a 5-minute bike ride, several football and hockey clubs within a 10-minute bike ride, and you also have, for example, the zoo in Amersfoort, which is about a 10-minute bike ride. In the city centre, you can also go to a pub from the age of 16, but after you turn 18, the party in Amersfoort is pretty much over because there's no university and only limited HBO programmes.
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About Van Effenlaan 4, Amersfoort
The asking price of €995,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in this part of Amersfoort. The home offers 153 m² of living space on a 190 m² plot, which is generous for a 1928 property. The energy label C is average for a house of this age, so heating costs will be moderate.
De Lichtenberg is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with tree-lined streets and mostly single-family homes. One resident describes it as peaceful except when schools let out, and notes that it has everything you need within a short bike ride: schools, supermarkets, the city centre, and the train station. The area scores 8.63 out of 10 from one review.
Amersfoort train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute bike ride. From there, you can reach Utrecht in about 15 minutes and Amsterdam in about 30 minutes.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: P.C. basisschool De Bolster is just 20 metres away, School op de Berg is 239 metres, and obs Joost van den Vondel is 556 metres. For secondary education, there are options within a 5-minute bike ride, including Axia College at 556 metres.
Jumbo and Albert Heijn are both about 450 metres away, a 5-minute walk. PLUS is 1.3 km, and there is an AH to go at the train station. For daily shopping, you have everything you need within a short stroll.
The energy label is C, which is typical for a house built in 1928. It means the home has some insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy bills, but improvements like double glazing or better insulation could reduce costs.
Given the house type and plot, it is likely to have a private outdoor space.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. With 153 m² of living space over multiple floors, a terraced house of this size typically has 3 to 4 bedrooms, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
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