Olympiakwartier West, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jesse Owenspad feels fresh and modern, finished to a high standard in 2024. It sits in the Olympiakwartier West neighbourhood, a relatively new part of Almere. At €585,000, the asking price is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €699,000, which makes it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Almere.
Olympiakwartier West is a recently built area with a mix of families and young professionals. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of households with children, and the streets are quiet and green. All homes here were built after 2010, so the area feels modern and well-planned. With a train station just around the corner, it's easy to get to other parts of the city. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Almere, which offers a range of amenities.
For your morning coffee or groceries, Albert Heijn is just a couple of streets away. There are also several schools within walking distance: Arte College (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and primary schools like De Zeeraket and De Duinvlinder are about a ten-minute walk. The train station is just around the corner, making commuting straightforward.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including van der Linden Groep and other agents. The energy label A++ means very low energy costs, and the home is practically new, so no immediate maintenance is expected.
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Jesse Owenspad 18, Almere
Data from Olympiakwartier West
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About Jesse Owenspad 18, Almere
The asking price of €585,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Olympiakwartier West, which is €699,000. However, the floor area of 98 m² is 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 140 m². So the price per square metre is actually slightly above average. Given the modern build and energy label A++, it's a market-rate price for a new apartment in this area.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or similar modern system. Your heating and electricity bills will be very low compared to older homes. The entire neighbourhood consists of homes built after 2010, so energy efficiency is a standard feature here.
The train station is just 300 metres away, which is about a five-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting to Almere Centrum or further afield. The station is within the neighbourhood, so you can easily walk there without needing a car or bike.
There are several schools within walking distance. Arte College, a secondary school, is 388 metres away (about a five-minute walk). Primary schools include Openbare Basisschool De Zeeraket at 712 metres and IKC De Duinvlinder at 743 metres, both about a ten-minute walk. There's also Poort Lyceum and International School Almere within a kilometre.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 489 metres away, a short walk. Another Albert Heijn is about 1.1 km away, and a PLUS supermarket is 1.6 km away. For daily groceries, you have a good option right on your doorstep.
Currently, there are 5 apartments for sale in Olympiakwartier West. The average asking price is €699,000, and the median is €685,000. Homes here sell relatively quickly, with an average time on the market of 54 days. The neighbourhood has a mix of owner-occupied homes (39%) and rental properties.
The neighbourhood recorded 60 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The area is quiet and family-oriented, with many young families and a low proportion of single-person households. The streets are well-maintained and the community feel is strong.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Olympiakwartier West