Burgemeester D. Kooimanweg 237
Overwhere-Noord, Purmerend
AreaA high-rise home with open views
This apartment sits on the 13th floor of a building on a quiet road in Overwhere-Noord, a residential area of Purmerend. The setting is described as open with a free view, and the home itself is a single-floor flat from 1980. With an asking price of €350,000, the price is 18% below the average asking price of €424,395 for homes in the neighbourhood, and it sits in line with the median asking price of €347,500. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,131, while this home is listed at €4,545 per square metre. If you are weighing up options, it is worth comparing with other [apartments in Purmerend]( /koopwoningen/purmerend/appartementen/).
Inside the flat
According to the agent, this apartment has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is listed as 77 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 78 m². The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler, and it is offered as full ownership. The volume of the property is 255 m³. The energy label is B, which is an efficient label, so energy costs should be relatively manageable.
Overwhere-Noord
Overwhere-Noord is a neighbourhood where a third of residents are 65 or older, and nearly half of all households are single-person households. Residents give the area an average score of 8.27 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre in the neighbourhood." Another, who has lived there for 45 years, adds: "Our flats have been renovated, completely maintenance-free, everyone is happy. Bus at the door, supermarket etc. 5 minutes walk, all that." The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a short walk, and the housing stock is predominantly from the 1970s and 1980s. For more detail, have a look at [the Overwhere-Noord neighbourhood]( /buurt/overwhere-noord-purmerend/).
Daily life and getting around
For groceries, the Lidl and PLUS are both just around the corner, with a Vomar a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Oecumenische Basisschool KlimOp, is a couple of streets away, and the Da Vinci College for secondary education is also within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Mw. M. Pen & Mw. M. Voorberg is a five-minute walk, and Apotheek de Meeuw is just around the corner. For public transport, bus line 100 stops at Purmerend, Sternstraat on your doorstep, and the train station Purmerend Overwhere is a ten-minute walk. The Dijklander Ziekenhuis is a bit further out,. All of this is within [the municipality of Purmerend]( /gemeente/purmerend/).
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home is €327,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 7% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 40%, from €234,000 to €327,000. As for the address itself, the noise level from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are both below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settling. The current flood risk is medium, and the pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is low. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
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At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck and listings on Pararius, Huispedia and Funda.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Burgemeester D. Kooimanweg 237, Purmerend
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €350,000 is 18% below the average asking price of €424,395 for homes currently for sale in Overwhere-Noord. It is close to the median asking price of €347,500. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,131, while this apartment is listed at €4,545 per square metre, which reflects its smaller size compared to the neighbourhood average of 111 m².
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a single-floor apartment with two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is listed as 77 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 78 m². The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler, and it is offered as full ownership. The property is located on the 13th floor.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is €327,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €350,000 is 7% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 40%, from €234,000 in 2020 to €327,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 28 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken inside the home itself.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The current flood risk is medium, and the pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is low.
What amenities are nearby?
The Lidl and PLUS supermarkets are both about 380 metres away, and a Vomar is about 930 metres away. The nearest primary school, Oecumenische Basisschool KlimOp, is about 590 metres away, and the Da Vinci College for secondary education is about 920 metres away. The GP practice is about 490 metres away, and the pharmacy is about 390 metres away.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus line 100 stops at Purmerend, Sternstraat, which is about 70 metres from the home. The same line also stops at Purmerend, Aalscholverstraat and Purmerend, Wilgenhoek, both within about 500 metres. The nearest train station is Purmerend Overwhere, about 1.3 km away.
What do residents say about Overwhere-Noord?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.27 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident describes it as "Quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre in the neighbourhood." Another, who has lived there for 45 years, mentions that the flats have been renovated and are maintenance-free, with a bus stop at the door and a supermarket a five-minute walk away.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is B, which is an efficient label. The home has double glazing according to the agent. The energy label is based on the official registration and gives an indication of the energy performance of the home, which affects expected energy costs.
