A spacious maisonette in Overgooi
This maisonette apartment on Echobos 30 sits in the Overgooi (brt) neighbourhood of Almere, a quiet corner of the city where residents tend to stay for years. The asking price of €839,500 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,577,528, and it is the cheapest of the 18 homes currently for sale here. The price per square metre works out at €4,261 based on the agent's floor area. For context, apartments in Almere vary widely in price, but this one stands out for its size and setting.
Inside the home
Built in 2008, this maisonette spans three floors and offers five rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area is 197 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 216 m². The home has a rear garden of 98 m² facing southwest, plus a roof terrace. It is fully insulated, heated by a combi boiler, and comes with full ownership. The monthly homeowners' association fee is €410.
Life in Overgooi (brt)
Residents across the municipality of Almere give their living environment an average score of 7.33, based on 78 reviews. One resident says: "Very nice and family friendly neighbourhood." Another describes it as "Pleasant living with everything at hand," noting little turnover of residents, a neighbourhood-minded community, and an annual BBQ. The neighbourhood itself has around 715 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and a high share of owner-occupied homes. For more on the area, see the Overgooi (brt) neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered. The nearest supermarket, Jumbo, is a ten-minute walk away, with Vomar and Albert Heijn a couple of streets further. Basisschool De Klaverweide is just around the corner, and IKC de Regenboog is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Medi-Mere Haven is a couple of streets away, and Apotheek de Grienden is just around the corner. Bus stops at De Meenten and De Grienden, served by lines M1 and 329, are a ten-minute walk, while Almere Parkwijk station is about 5.3 km away. The municipality of Almere offers further connections.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 42 dB Lden and from air traffic 41 dB Lden, both below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, current flood risk is medium, and the flood risk for 2050 is low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Huisidee Makelaardij and Huisidee Makelaardij on Funda.
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About Echobos 30, Almere
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €839,500 is 47% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,577,528, and it is the cheapest of the 18 homes currently for sale in Overgooi (brt). The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €6,193, while this home is listed at €4,261 per m² based on the agent's floor area. The price verdict is keen.
What is the layout of this maisonette?
This maisonette apartment, built in 2008, spans three floors and has five rooms in total: three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area is 197 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 216 m². There is a rear garden of 98 m² facing southwest, plus a roof terrace. The home is fully insulated and heated by a combi boiler.
Is there a homeowners' association fee?
Yes, the monthly homeowners' association fee is €410. This covers the shared costs of the building. The home is offered with full ownership, meaning you own the property outright. The fee is a fixed monthly amount that you should factor into your budget alongside the mortgage and other living costs.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Almere give their living environment an average score of 7.33, based on 78 reviews. One resident says: "Very nice and family friendly neighbourhood." Another describes it as "Pleasant living with everything at hand," mentioning little turnover of residents, a neighbourhood-minded community, and an annual BBQ. These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not specifically Overgooi (brt).
What are the nearest schools and supermarkets?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 1.4 km away, followed by Vomar and Albert Heijn at around 2.1 km. Basisschool De Klaverweide is about 1.2 km away, and IKC de Regenboog is 1.5 km. For secondary education, OSG De Meergronden is 2.3 km away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Medi-Mere Haven at 2 km, and the pharmacy Apotheek de Grienden is 1.3 km.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stops are Almere Haven, De Meenten and De Grienden, both about 1.2 km away, served by lines M1 and 329. Almere Hout, De Kemphaan stop is 1.9 km away with lines 150, 216 and 326. The nearest train station is Almere Parkwijk, about 5.3 km away. These distances mean you can reach public transport within a ten-minute walk for the bus stops.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
According to public risk data at address level, the foundation risk indication 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. The noise from road traffic is 42 dB Lden and from air traffic 41 dB Lden, both below the noise standard.
What is the flood risk in this area?
The pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of water on the street during intense rainfall. The current flood risk is also medium, while the flood risk for 2050 is low. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a guarantee for this specific property. The foundation risk indication is low.
