Albert Schweitzersingel 91
Houtbuurt-Oost, Zoetermeer
AreaA penthouse with a view over the water
This penthouse sits on the tenth floor of a building in Houtbuurt-Oost, a quiet corner of Zoetermeer where the streets run alongside a park and the water. The setting is calm, with open views and a sense of space that you rarely find in an apartment. At €890,000, the asking price is keen compared with the average for apartments in Zoetermeer.
Inside the home
Built in 1996, this apartment spans two floors and offers four rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The agent describes the home as fully insulated, with double glazing, a central heating boiler and an open fireplace. There is a sunny terrace of 17 m² facing southeast, and the property sits on the tenth living floor. The HOA fee is €48,100 per year. The living area is listed as 217 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 196 m².
Life in Houtbuurt-Oost
Residents of the district of Rokkeveen, which includes this neighbourhood, give their living environment an average score of 7.37, based on five reviews. One resident describes it as a very nice and cosy neighbourhood to live in, while another notes it is quiet but with too few amenities. A third says the area is quiet but that there is not much to do. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,645 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types. For a fuller picture of the Houtbuurt-Oost neighbourhood, the reviews offer a glimpse of daily life here.
Amenities and getting around
For daily errands, the Albert Heijn and Jumbo are just around the corner, with a SPAR express a couple of streets away. IKC De Waterlelie and IKC Floriant, both primary schools, are also just around the corner. The GP practice at Gezondheidscentrum de Watertoren and the Service Apotheek de Watertoren are both within a five-minute walk. Bus stop Acaciazoom is on your doorstep with line 71, and Nathaliegang a short walk away with lines 71 and 455. The train station Zoetermeer is a ten-minute walk, and the HagaZiekenhuis is a short drive away. The municipality of Zoetermeer offers a range of services and connections.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this property is €894,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is virtually equal to this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 77%, from €505,000 to €894,000. As for the address itself, the noise level from road traffic is 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail, air and industrial noise are all below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. For climate, pluvial flooding and flood risk are both low, while heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including Claassen & Partners Verkoopmakelaars and Expat & Real Estate.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Albert Schweitzersingel 91, Zoetermeer
What is the asking price for this penthouse?
The asking price is €890,000. The agent lists the living area as 217 m², which works out to €4,101 per m² based on the agent listing. The price is considered keen compared with the average asking price for apartments in Zoetermeer.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this apartment have?
The apartment has four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It spans two floors and is described as a penthouse on the tenth living floor. There is also a sunny terrace of 17 m² facing southeast.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €894,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is virtually equal to this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 77%, from €505,000 to €894,000.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Rail, air and industrial noise are all below their respective norms. These figures come from public data at the address level and are indications for the area.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both just around the corner, about 412 metres away. A SPAR express is a couple of streets further, at about 701 metres. There are also additional Albert Heijn and Jumbo stores about 1.4 km away.
Which schools are close to this home?
IKC De Waterlelie and IKC Floriant, both primary schools, are just around the corner at about 427 metres. IKC Prins Claus is a couple of streets away at 718 metres. In total, there are 71 schools within 5 km.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
Bus stop Acaciazoom is on your doorstep with line 71. Nathaliegang, about 244 metres away, offers lines 71 and 455. The nearest train station is Zoetermeer, at about 624 metres, which is a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the district of Rokkeveen give their living environment an average score of 7.37, based on five reviews. One resident describes it as a very nice and cosy neighbourhood, while another says it is quiet but with too few amenities. A third notes the area is quiet but there is not much to do.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is B. The agent describes the home as fully insulated with double glazing. The label indicates the energy performance of the home, so expect moderate energy costs.
