Buying a home in Kayersmolen-Midden, Apeldoorn.
Kayersmolen-Midden is where you'll find families in 1930s and 1970s homes, close to the city centre but without the noise. The Grift river sits at the edge, so you're never far from green space, and the neighbourhood itself is quiet enough for kids to play outside. Supermarket, primary schools, and the station are all within walking distance. It's not a trendy area, but it's a place where neighbours know each other and you can simply live.
Start free trialBest things and drawbacks to living in Kayersmolen-Midden
Pros:
- Direct bus line 3 to Central Station (8 minutes), ideal for commuters
- Close to Griftpark and the Grift river for walks
- Affordable house prices compared to central Apeldoorn
- Mostly 1970s/80s homes with spacious plots and gardens
Cons:
- Limited local shops; most groceries require a trip to the centre or Julianaplein
- Few bars or restaurants within the neighbourhood itself
- Busy Deventerstraat runs through the area, heavy through-traffic
- Further from schools than more central neighbourhoods
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Apeldoorn
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 54.54
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 1,012
- Residential burglary
- 62
- Theft
- 206
- Violence and threats
- 69
- Vandalism and public order
- 93
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Kayersmolen-Midden offer?
Apeldoorn gives you space in a way most Dutch towns don't: substantial villas and modern family homes with proper gardens, not cramped terraced streets. The population is stable and domestic, lots of families and retirees who've put down roots here. The royal Palace Het Loo sits in the middle of it all, which means you're living surrounded by woodland and parkland you'll use every day. Work and shopping are straightforward and nearby, without the noise of a major city.
Buying agent in Kayersmolen-Midden
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Housing market Kayersmolen-Midden
In Apeldoorn, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 513, compared to 473 last quarter. The average transaction price rose to 465,000 euros this quarter from 463,000 euros last quarter, with the average price per square meter going from 4,215 euros to 4,246 euros. The average list price also went from 446,000 euros last quarter to 456,000 euros this quarter, reflecting a positive trend. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, indicating a robust market environment.
Updated: May 2026
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