








Well-maintained 3-room apartment with west-facing balcony in De Bilt West
Key Features
Description
This well-maintained three-room apartment is situated on the second floor of the small apartment building known as Hessenstaete, located in the De Bilt West area. The property features a living area of approximately 76 square meters, complemented by a balcony measuring around 6 square meters and an external storage unit of approximately 8 square meters on the ground floor. The total volume of the apartment is approximately 230 cubic meters, measured according to the industry-wide measurement instruction based on BBMI
EN 2580 standards.
The apartment was built in 2002 and has been awarded an energy label A, indicating excellent energy efficiency. This high rating is achieved through comprehensive insulation measures including roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation, and floor insulation throughout the property.
Upon entering the apartment building on the ground floor, residents have access to a central secured entrance with a reception hall containing mailboxes and a video intercom system. A staircase leads to the upper floors.
The layout of the apartment begins with an entrance hall that provides access to all rooms. The spacious living room features a bay window that adds character and extra light to the space. The open kitchen is integrated into the living area and is equipped with a large stove, making it suitable for those who enjoy cooking.
The bathroom is generously proportioned and includes a bathtub with a shower function, a vanity unit with two washbasins, and a design radiator. A separate toilet room is located adjacent to the bathroom for added convenience. A built-in cabinet houses the central heating boiler installation.
The apartment contains two bedrooms, both situated at the rear of the property. The larger bedroom features a sliding door that provides direct access to the west-facing balcony, allowing residents to enjoy afternoon and evening sun. The entire apartment has been finished with new laminate flooring, creating a clean and uniform appearance throughout.
The west-facing balcony offers an outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy the evening sunlight. This orientation is particularly desirable as it provides warmth and light during the later parts of the day.
On the ground floor, the apartment has its own storage unit, providing valuable space for storing bicycles, garden furniture, or other belongings.
The heating and hot water are provided by a gas-fired combination boiler, specifically a Remeha Avanta model installed in 2024. The most recent service appointment for this boiler is scheduled for 2026. A mechanical ventilation box is also present, with the last service carried out in 2024. These relatively new installations contribute to the energy efficiency and comfort of the property.
The property has a fiberglass internet connection available, ensuring high-speed internet access for residents who require reliable connectivity for work or leisure purposes.
The location of this apartment is one of its notable features. It is situated within walking distance of the beautiful Van Boetzelaerpark, as well as various shopping facilities including the Hessenweg shopping center and Looydijk. The area also offers access to multiple daycare centers, schools, restaurants, fitness facilities, and sports clubs.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to recreational areas. The Boetzelaerpark is approximately a five-minute walk away, and the Landgoed Beerschoten estate borders the Houdringe and Panbos areas, providing excellent opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.
The apartment is centrally located with respect to public transportation and major highways. The A2, A12, A27, and A28 motorways are all easily accessible, making this location convenient for commuters traveling to various destinations. Additionally, the University, Hogeschool (University of Applied Sciences), Utrecht Science Park, UMC (University Medical Center), and Prinses Maxima Ziekenhuis are all within reasonable distance.
The centers of Bilthoven, Utrecht, and Zeist are all reachable by bicycle. Bilthoven, which has a NS railway station, is particularly convenient for train travel to other cities.
Parking in the area is regulated through a mixed parking zone. A blue parking permit is required during shop opening hours, which are from 9:00 to 18:00 hours. On Sundays and during evening hours, parking is free of charge.
The service costs for the apartment currently amount to 158.50 euros per month. These costs cover the building insurance, glass insurance, cleaning of common areas, and a reserve for maintenance. The VvE (Homeowners Association) appears to be well-organized, as evidenced by the checklist indicating registration with the Chamber of Commerce, annual general meetings, periodic contributions, a reserve fund, a maintenance plan, and building insurance.
The property is being sold under the condition of as is where is. This means that the buyer accepts the property in its current state without the seller being obligated to make any repairs or improvements. Prospective buyers should take this into account when considering their offer and may wish to arrange a technical inspection to assess the condition of the property.
The asking price for this apartment is 398,000 euros, which is equivalent to approximately 5,237 euros per square meter of living space. The property is offered with a costs buyer designation, meaning that additional costs such as transfer tax and notary fees are payable by the buyer on top of the purchase price.
The cadaster details show that the property is registered in the municipality of De Bilt, section D, number 8784, with apartment designation A-4. The ownership status is full ownership.
The apartment building features a flat roof covered with bituminous roofing material. As a portiekflat (gallery apartment), the building has a communal entrance that serves multiple units.
The delivery date of the property is to be agreed upon between buyer and seller, allowing for flexibility in the transaction timeline.
This apartment presents an opportunity for buyers seeking a well-insulated, energy-efficient home in a convenient location with good access to urban amenities, natural areas, and transportation networks. The combination of the energy label A rating, recent boiler installation, and comprehensive insulation makes this property relatively economical to maintain in terms of energy costs. The proximity to educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and employment centers adds to the practical appeal of this location.

