Appartement te koop: Karel Doormanlaan 245, Zoetermeer
Sold subject to conditions
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Karel Doormanlaan 245

Dorp, Zoetermeer

€ 325,000
Neighbourhood Dorp, ZoetermeerNeighbourhood
Sold subject to conditions
The sale is not yet final
Energy label C
Insulation can make a big difference at this label
AI summary

A classic apartment in the heart of Dorp

This 1963 apartment on Karel Doormanlaan sits right in the lively centre of Zoetermeer's Dorp neighbourhood. With 75 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, no-nonsense home. The asking price of €325,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €429,450, 24% below, in fact. For context, apartments in Zoetermeer typically go for around €337,500 (the median).

Dorp: a super cosy neighbourhood

Dorp is the historic heart of Zoetermeer, and it shows. One resident calls it a "super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants". The area is densely built (2,938 addresses per km²) and very urban, with a mix of singles and families. Around 65% of homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lively. The neighbourhood Dorp has a strong community feel, with plenty of amenities within walking distance.

Life on the street

Your daily bread comes from Ekoplaza, just a couple of streets away, or Hoogvliet a five-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool De Vijverburgh and Katholieke basisschool De Paulusschool are both about a ten-minute walk, as is the Picasso Lyceum for secondary education. The municipality Zoetermeer keeps the centre well-maintained, with a park or public garden just around the corner.

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At the time of writing the home is listed via Schieland Borsboom NVM Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered3 May 2026
StatusSold subject to conditions
Price € 325,000
Price per m²€ 4,333
Living area75m²
Year built1963
Energy labelC
NeighbourhoodDorp
DistrictCentrum
MunicipalityZoetermeer
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Location

Karel Doormanlaan 245, Zoetermeer

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Excellent · 1 resident

9.3
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10-07-2025
super cosy neighbourhood

Super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Dorp

Residents5,100
Men48%
Women52%

Housing market

Data from Dorp

Housing stock2,616
Avg. assessed value€ 337,000
Homes for sale65%
Rental homes34%

Supermarkets

30 within 5 km

Ekoplaza
Pilatusdam 15
690m
Hoogvliet
Dorpsstraat 88
949m
Aldi
Leidsewallen 26
1079m

Schools

68 within 5 km

Picasso Lyceum
Secondary education · 610 pupils
837m
Praktijkcollege Zoetermeer
Secondary education · 259 pupils
916m
Basisschool De Vijverburgh
Primary education · 201 pupils
973m

Frequently asked questions

About Karel Doormanlaan 245, Zoetermeer

Is €325,000 a fair price for this apartment?

The asking price of €325,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Dorp (€429,450) and also below the median of €337,500. Given that similar apartments in the neighbourhood sell for an average of €386,194, this price looks keen. However, the home is from 1963 with energy label C, so factor in potential maintenance.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Dorp is the historic centre of Zoetermeer, described by a resident as a 'super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants'. It's very urban (2,938 addresses per km²) with a mix of ages and household types. Around 65% of homes are owner-occupied, and the area has a strong community feel.

How far is the train station?

The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting without being right on top of the tracks.

What shops and schools are nearby?

Ekoplaza is 690 m away, Hoogvliet 949 m, and Aldi, Jumbo and Dirk are all within about 1.1 km. For schools, Basisschool De Vijverburgh and De Paulusschool are both around 970 m, and the Picasso Lyceum secondary school is 837 m away.

What is the energy label and what does it mean?

The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1963 apartment. In Dorp, 40% of homes have label C, while 15% have A or better. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not the highest efficiency.

How many apartments are for sale in Dorp?

At the time of writing, there are 20 apartments for sale in Dorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,095,000. The average price per m² is €4,941, so this apartment at €4,333/m² is below average.

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