Buying a home in Anna's Hoeve, Hilversum.

Anna's Hoeve puts you on the quieter east side of Hilversum, surrounded by generous green space and low-rise homes rather than busy commercial zones. You'll find a real mix here: families who've stayed for decades, young professionals tired of the city centre, and plenty of people who chose Hilversum for the forests and lakes just outside. Most homes are from the 1970s onwards, with solid family layouts and room to breathe. The real draw is having the Gooimeer within reach while staying removed from the busy parts of town.

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What to consider when buying in Anna's Hoeve

Pros:

  • Direct NS train access to Amsterdam Centraal (25 minutes) and Utrecht (20 minutes) via Hilversum station, which sits at the edge of the neighborhood.
  • Quieter than central Hilversum; tree-lined streets like Juliana van Stolberglaan and Zijdelaan feel residential without being isolated.
  • Mix of 1970s–1980s family homes with decent gardens; most have space for children and often a small terrace.
  • Walking distance to the Gooise Plas lake for swimming and cycling routes through the woodlands toward Laren.

Cons:

  • Car-dependent for daily shopping; the nearest supermarket requires a 10+ minute cycle or short drive (no Albert Heijn or Jumbo within walking distance).
  • Limited nightlife and entertainment within the neighborhood itself; cafés and restaurants are thin on the ground.
  • Schools are adequate but not standout; families often look at Laren or central Hilversum for better-regarded options.
  • Property prices remain high relative to space offered (typical for Amsterdam commuter belt), and houses here are older than newly built areas in Hilversum.

Living environment

Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Hilversum

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
29.40
Total registered (12 mo)
656
Residential burglary
20
Theft
101
Violence and threats
91
Vandalism and public order
115

Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026

Finding a home in Hilversum

Choose homes in Hilversum that match your needs and budget. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and consider whether the property suits your plans.

Asking prices and sale prices in Hilversum

Check how the asking price compares with recent sales of similar homes in Hilversum. Use the median sale price for the relevant period only as a broad reference, since it does not value this specific home.

The wider housing market in Hilversum

Buying a home in Hilversum? The median sale price was around € 427,000 in the previous full quarter. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area, condition and other characteristics with similar homes.

Updated: September 2026

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