Burgemeester D. Kooimanweg 237
Overwhere-Noord, Purmerend
A high-rise home in Overwhere-Noord
This apartment sits on the 13th floor of a building on Burgemeester D. Kooimanweg, in the Overwhere-Noord neighbourhood of Purmerend. The area is home to a mix of ages, with a noticeable share of residents aged 65 and over. The asking price of €325,000 is keen compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €414,833. For context, apartments in Purmerend give you an idea of what else is on the market in the municipality.
What the home offers
Built in 1980, this one-bedroom apartment spans a single floor and covers roughly 77 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 78 m². There is one bathroom and the total volume comes to 255 m³. The home has an energy label B. The agent lists the property as an apartment, and it has been on the market since August 2026.
Life in Overwhere-Noord
Residents give the neighbourhood a solid 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, says: "Our flats have been renovated, completely maintenance-free, everyone is happy. Bus at the door, supermarket etc. 5 minutes walk, all that." A third resident mentions the 55-plus character of the building and the green area around it. The neighbourhood counts roughly 5,790 inhabitants, and about half of all households are single-person households. The Overwhere-Noord neighbourhood has its own character within Purmerend.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. Lidl and PLUS are both just around the corner, and Vomar is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Oecumenische Basisschool KlimOp, is a couple of streets away, as is the GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Mw. M. Pen & Mw. M. Voorberg. Apotheek de Meeuw is also close by. Bus line 100 stops at Purmerend, Sternstraat on your doorstep, and the train station Purmerend Overwhere is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Purmerend covers the wider area.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home was set at €327,000 on 1 January 2025. The asking price sits 1% below that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 40%, from €234,000 to €327,000. As for the address itself, the road traffic noise level is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise stay below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. Pluvial flooding risk is low, and the current flood risk is medium, as is the flood risk for 2050. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck.
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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 with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €325,000 is 1% below the WOZ value of €327,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 40%, from €234,000 to €327,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom and two rooms in total, all on a single floor. The living area is roughly 77 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 78 m². The total volume is 255 m³. The home is located on the 13th floor of the building.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label B. This is an efficient label, which means you can expect relatively moderate energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The label is a rating of the home's energy performance, not a statement about its structural condition.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil consists of clay, which is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The flood risk is currently medium, and is also expected to be medium in 2050.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Lidl and PLUS are both just around the corner, and Vomar is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Oecumenische Basisschool KlimOp, is a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Mw. M. Pen & Mw. M. Voorberg and Apotheek de Meeuw are also close by.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus line 100 stops at Purmerend, Sternstraat on your doorstep, with additional stops at Purmerend, Aalscholverstraat and Purmerend, Wilgenhoek nearby. The train station Purmerend Overwhere is about 1.3 km away, which is a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about the neighbourhood?
Residents give Overwhere-Noord an average score of 8.27 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident calls it "quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre in the neighbourhood." Another, who has lived there for 45 years, mentions the renovated flats and the bus stop and supermarket within a five-minute walk.
How does the price per m² compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €325,000 works out to €4,221 per m² based on the agent's listed living area of 77 m². The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,030. The asking price itself is 22% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €414,833.





