Buying a home in Duivenkamp, Maarssen.
Duivenkamp is a quiet, well-kept neighbourhood where families have put down roots and stay. Most homes date from the 1970s and 80s—detached and semi-detached houses with generous gardens. You're close to water and the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, so walking and cycling are built into daily life. Maarssen itself has schools, shops, and train stations to Utrecht. It doesn't feel like a commuter suburb; it feels like somewhere people choose to stay.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Duivenkamp
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Utrecht Central (Maarssen station, 7 minutes) and to Amsterdam (25 minutes)
- Predominantly detached and semi-detached homes with gardens; not typical row houses
- Quiet location on the edge of Maarssen, close to the Groene Hart and the Vecht river for walking and cycling
- Well-served by primary schools (including De Regenboog and Zonnekind nearby)
Cons:
- Limited shops and restaurants within Duivenkamp itself; dependent on Maarssen centre or Utrecht
- Little nightlife; mainly families and older residents
- Parking can be difficult on some streets without private driveways
- Maarssen attracts heavy commuter traffic; rush hour on the N201 towards Utrecht is congested
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Stichtse Vecht
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 33.21
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 785
- Residential burglary
- 12
- Theft
- 111
- Violence and threats
- 90
- Vandalism and public order
- 72
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through May 2026
What does Duivenkamp offer?
Maarssen is a charming town in the Netherlands, known for its picturesque canals and green spaces. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local marina is a highlight, perfect for boating enthusiasts and those who enjoy waterfront activities.
With a mix of modern amenities and historical charm, the town provides a unique living experience. Residents can enjoy various shops, cafes, and parks, all within easy reach.
For anyone considering a move, Maarssen presents an appealing option. Its blend of tranquility and accessibility makes it an attractive choice for homebuyers looking for a peaceful yet connected community.
Buying agent in Duivenkamp
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Housing market Duivenkamp
In Maarssen, 141 homes sold this quarter, down from 146 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 578,100 euros, compared to 586,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter rose to 5,200 euros this quarter from 5,100 euros last quarter. The average list price slightly decreased to 546,000 euros this quarter from 547,000 euros last quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is 5,000 euros higher than last year, reflecting a stable market despite minor fluctuations in sales and pricing.
Updated: June 2026
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