Columbuskwartier Noord, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Adriaen Blockstraat sits in the calm Columbuskwartier Noord, a neighbourhood built mostly after 2010. At 45 m² it is compact, but the energy label A keeps running costs low. The asking price of €300,000 is 47% below the neighbourhood average of €564,750, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, apartments in Almere typically sell for around €4,800 per m².
Columbuskwartier Noord is a young, family-oriented area with a mix of flats and houses. Most homes were built after 2010, and nearly all have an A energy label. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available to share. It is a quiet, green part of Almere with a park just a couple of streets away. For more on the area, see the Columbuskwartier Noord neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is just around the corner at Albert Heijn, 300 metres away. For a bigger shop, PLUS is a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Columbusschool, is a five-minute walk, and there are several other primaries within easy reach. Secondary education is a bit further, at Arte College about 1.3 km away. The neighbourhood is well connected by bike and car, and the train station is 2.3 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Almere.
At present the apartment is listed through two channels: Hoekstra en van Eck and Hoekstra en Van Eck Makelaars Almere.
Details of this home
Adriaen Blockstraat 100, Almere
Data from Columbuskwartier Noord
Data from Columbuskwartier Noord
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About Adriaen Blockstraat 100, Almere
The asking price of €300,000 is 47% below the average asking price in Columbuskwartier Noord (€564,750). However, the apartment is also smaller than average at 45 m² versus 126 m². The price per m² works out to about €6,667, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,800 per m². So while the total price is low, you are paying a premium for the compact size.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Columbuskwartier Noord, 93.5% of homes have label A and 6.5% have A+. This means heating and electricity costs should be relatively low. The home was built in 2016, so it meets modern insulation standards.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 299 metres away, a five-minute walk. For a larger selection, PLUS is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. There are also several other supermarkets within a few kilometres.
The closest primary school is Columbusschool, 410 metres away (a five-minute walk). De Droomspiegel is 436 metres away. For secondary education, Arte College is 1.3 km away. All are within easy walking or cycling distance.
The train station is 2.3 km from the apartment. That is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride.
Columbuskwartier Noord is a quiet, modern neighbourhood built mostly after 2010. It has a mix of apartments and houses, with many families. There is a park just 300 metres away. The area has a low crime rate (37 total crimes) and a moderate urban feel (address density 1,425 per km²).
The listing does not state the number of rooms.
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