Meerzicht-West, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hoevenbos 61 sits in a leafy part of Meerzicht-West, with trees and a park just a couple of streets away. At 93 m² and built in 1973, it has a solid footprint for a flat from that era. The asking price of €340,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €481,036, which makes it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Zoetermeer.
Meerzicht-West is a spacious post-war neighbourhood with a mix of flats and houses, and a strong sense of community. One resident says: "We live in a nice neighbourhood, sometimes there's a bit of trouble but where isn't there. Lovely house, nice neighbours and everything is easily accessible." Another notes: "We have shops, a tram and other businesses in the neighbourhood, such as a gym to provide for us. There are many trees and nature here, which makes it very quiet." A third review adds: "Very green, quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the park." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.3 out of 10. Most homes here were built between 1970 and 1990, and the area is home to many families and older residents. For more context, see the Meerzicht-West neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. Primary schools are on your doorstep: Basisschool Wereldwijs is 72 metres away, and IKC Het Zwanenbos is 78 metres away. A GP is a ten-minute walk, and the park is a five-minute stroll. The train station is 3.6 km away, so you'd cycle or take the tram. For more on the wider area, check the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including VDT Makelaardij V.O.F. and Van der Togt Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Hoevenbos 61, Zoetermeer
Very good · 4 residents
We live in a nice neighbourhood, sometimes there's a bit of trouble but where isn't there. Lovely house, nice neighbours and everything is easily accessible. In our flat we help each other when needed and there's also social control. We're having a great time here.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have shops, a tram and other businesses in the neighbourhood, such as a gym to provide for us. There are many trees and nature here, which makes it very quiet. Only it is often dirty and dull-coloured buildings that made the neighbourhood a bit boring.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery green, quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the park
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a fairly quiet neighbourhood with a primary school in the middle. There is a shopping centre a 5-minute walk from the neighbourhood and the city centre is also reasonably close.
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Data from Meerzicht-West
28 within 5 km
64 within 5 km
About Hoevenbos 61, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €340,000 is 29% below the average asking price in Meerzicht-West, which is €481,036. The median price in the neighbourhood is €450,000. Given the 93 m² floor area and energy label F, the price is on the low side compared to other homes currently for sale in the area.
The energy label is F, which is one of the lower ratings. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In Meerzicht-West, about 39% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a 1973 apartment.
Meerzicht-West has a mix of households: about 41% are households with children, and the average household size is 2.3 people. Residents mention a friendly atmosphere and social control. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet and green, which families often appreciate.
Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both about 640 metres away, and Lidl is a similar distance. A GP is 1.3 km away, and a restaurant is 0.7 km. The park is just 300 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3 km away, so that would require a bike or bus.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km from the home. That is a 10-15 minute bike ride or a short bus trip. The neighbourhood has a tram stop nearby, according to residents.
This is an apartment, built in 1973, with a floor area of 93 m². The energy label is F.
In Meerzicht-West, sold homes took an average of 42 days to sell. That is a fairly typical timeframe, indicating a balanced market. The current listing has 28 homes for sale in the neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerzicht-West
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