Driemanspolder, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Dublinstraat sits in a lively part of Zoetermeer, with a surprising amount of space inside. At 119 m², it's larger than many homes in the area, and with energy label A, it's efficient too. The asking price of €465,000 is 16% above the neighbourhood average of €399,987, which reflects the extra square metres and good energy rating. For context, the average price per m² in the buurt is €3,807, so this one is priced keenly for what it offers. You can compare it with other apartments in Zoetermeer.
Driemanspolder is a dense, very strongly urban area (3,460 addresses per km²) with around 6,460 residents. It's a mix of ages, with a notable share of over-65s (1,615) and 25-45 year olds (1,810). Most homes were built between 1970 and 1990, and about half are owner-occupied. One resident describes it as "Industrial" and says: "Felt like an industrial area rather than a neighbourhood." That's based on a single review, so it's just one perspective. The neighbourhood Driemanspolder has a lot going on, with plenty of amenities nearby.
For your daily shopping, the AH XL is just around the corner, and there's a Hoogvliet a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: the Koningin Wilhelminaschool is a five-minute walk, and IKC Stella Nova is similarly close. For secondary education, the Oranje Nassau College Clauslaan is also within walking distance. The municipality Zoetermeer has good facilities, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away and a restaurant within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including DPS Properties B.V. and on Vastgoed Nederland and Pararius.
Details of this home
Dublinstraat 65, Zoetermeer
Mediocre · 1 resident
Felt like an industrial area rather than a neighbourhood.
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About Dublinstraat 65, Zoetermeer
The asking price is 16% above the neighbourhood average of €399,987, but this apartment is larger (119 m² vs 106 m² average) and has an A energy label, which adds value. The average price per m² in Driemanspolder is €3,807, so at about €3,908 per m², it's slightly above that but reasonable for the size and efficiency.
Driemanspolder is a very densely populated urban area with a mix of ages and household types. It has a high proportion of one-person households and a significant number of over-65s. One resident described it as feeling industrial rather than residential. The area has good amenities within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
The closest supermarket is AH XL at 229 metres, just around the corner. Other options include Hoogvliet (679 m), Aldi (873 m), and Lidl (894 m), all within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Koningin Wilhelminaschool (482 m), IKC Stella Nova (514 m), and IKC De Buytenkans (583 m). For secondary education, Oranje Nassau College Clauslaan is 574 m away.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. This keeps heating costs low and is better for the environment. In Driemanspolder, only about 27% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong point.
The average price for an apartment in Zoetermeer is not given, but in Driemanspolder the average asking price is €399,987. This apartment is priced higher, but it's larger and more efficient than many. The market in the buurt shows 38 apartments available, with prices ranging from €245,000 to €995,000.
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