Columbuskwartier Zuid, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Dettifossstraat sits in a peaceful part of Columbuskwartier Zuid, a neighbourhood built mostly after 2010. The home itself was built in 2020 and has an A energy label, so it's efficient from the start. With 88 m² of floor space, it's a comfortable size for a couple or small family. The asking price of €495,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €465,000, but it reflects the modern build and energy performance. For context, apartments in Almere have a wide price range.
Columbuskwartier Zuid is a relatively new area with a mix of families and younger residents. Around 56% of homes are single-family houses, and 76% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (address density 1992 per km²) but still feels calm. There are no resident reviews available, so the picture comes from the data: mostly families with children, average household size 2.4, and a low crime rate (69 total offences). It's a place where people tend to stay, with homes selling in about 61 days on average. You can read more about the Columbuskwartier Zuid neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest supermarket, Albert Heijn, is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a couple of streets away. For families, primary schools like De Kleine Wereld are a five-minute walk, and secondary schools such as International School Almere are even closer. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The area is well connected without being busy. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Almere.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van de Steege Makelaarsgroep Almere. The details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Dettifossstraat 108, Almere
Data from Columbuskwartier Zuid
Data from Columbuskwartier Zuid
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About Dettifossstraat 108, Almere
The asking price of €495,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €465,000 and the median of €470,000. However, this apartment is a modern build (2020) with an A energy label, which commands a premium. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,161, so at €5,625 per m² this home is on the higher end. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the modern specs and low energy costs.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home has low expected energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online. In the neighbourhood, 100% of homes have label A, so this is consistent with the area's modern housing stock.
Columbuskwartier Zuid is family-friendly: 245 of the 550 households have children, and the average household size is 2.4. There are primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and a park is just 300 metres away. The area is quiet and safe, with a low crime rate.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The neighbourhood has a strong urban density, so public transport connections are generally good.
In the past period, sold homes in Columbuskwartier Zuid took an average of 61 days to sell. That's a reasonable timeframe, indicating a balanced market. Currently, there are 8 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood.
The listing does not specify the number of rooms or the layout. With 88 m², it's a good size, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent. The property was built in 2020, so the layout is likely modern and efficient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Columbuskwartier Zuid
