A new-build apartment in Middenbeemster
This is a brand-new apartment on Limousinstraat, built in 2024 and finished to a high standard. With 118 m² of living space, it is a generous home for a couple or a small family. The energy label A+ means running costs will be modest, which is a real plus. At €2,100 per month, the rent sits exactly at the median for rentals in this neighbourhood, so it is in line with the market. For context, apartments in Purmerend are listed at an average of €21.62 per m².
The Middenbeemster neighbourhood
Middenbeemster is a village within the Beemster polder, a UNESCO-listed landscape of straight ditches and green fields. The population is around 5,800, with a mix of ages: about a fifth are over 65, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. Most households are families with children, and the average household size is 2.4 people. It is a quiet, established community where neighbours tend to know each other. The village centre is a short walk away, with its church, cafés and the weekly market. The Middenbeemster neighbourhood is a place where life moves at a slower pace.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, about a five-minute walk from the apartment. The nearest primary school, De Blauwe Morgenster, is a ten-minute walk, and there are several other primary schools within a few kilometres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 6.6 km away, so older children will need a bike or a lift. The train station is 7.7 km away, which is a manageable cycle for commuters. The municipality of Purmerend covers both the village and the larger town, so you have access to a wider range of shops and services.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through Tromp Garantiemakelaars and is also available via Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Limousinstraat 45, Middenbeemster
Is €2,100 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,100 is exactly the median for rentals in Middenbeemster, where the average is €2,225. With 118 m², the price per square metre works out at about €17.80, which is below the neighbourhood average of €21.62 per m². Given the new-build condition and the energy label A+, the rent is in line with what is being asked elsewhere in the area.
What does the energy label A+ mean for my energy bills?
Energy label A+ is the most efficient category, so you can expect low energy costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the home's energy performance. For a new-build apartment from 2024, this is a strong result. You will not need to worry about high heating or electricity bills.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Albert Heijn is 890 metres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. There are also Lidl and PLUS supermarkets about 3.8 km away, and a Dekamarkt at 4.3 km. For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is the most convenient option, and you can easily carry your groceries home.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is De Blauwe Morgenster, about 1 km away, with around 470 pupils. Other primary schools within a few kilometres include OBS De Bloeiende Perelaar and De Wilgenhoek. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.6 km away, so older children will need to travel further.
How long does it take to get to the train station?
The nearest train station is 7.7 km from the apartment. That is roughly a 15-minute drive or a 30-minute cycle. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is given. For commuters, this is a reasonable distance, though you will need a bike or a car for the last leg.
Is the neighbourhood family-friendly?
Yes, Middenbeemster has a strong family character. About 41% of households have children, and the average household size is 2.4 people. There are also many older residents, so the age mix is balanced. The village is quiet and safe, with a primary school within walking distance and green space all around.
