A grand apartment on the Markt
This spacious apartment sits right on the Markt in Zoetermeer's Stadscentrum, a lively spot with shops and restaurants on your doorstep. With 140 square metres of living space, it is a generous home in the heart of the city. The last known asking price of €895,000 was well above the average for apartments in Zoetermeer, which typically go for around €391,000. This listing did not state the year of construction, so that detail was missing. This home has not been online since 23 September 2026.
The home itself
The apartment offers 140 square metres of living space according to the BAG registration. The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The agent had not provided further details about the layout or features.
Life in Stadscentrum
Stadscentrum is the beating heart of Zoetermeer, with the Markt as its centrepiece. Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 6.69, based on four reviews. One resident says: "Super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants." Another notes: "It's quite nice to live here, but the aggressive vagrants and smoking youths who rummage through bins are not for me. Otherwise, everything is easily accessible by car, bike, on foot, or with the RandstadRail." The district is home to about 4,600 people, many of whom live alone. For more on the Stadscentrum neighbourhood, see our dedicated page.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Hoogvliet supermarket is just around the corner, with Aldi and AH XL a couple of streets away. For primary education, De Jacobsvlinder is a ten-minute walk, and the Erasmus College for secondary education is also within walking distance. The GP practice Gezondheidscentrum Palenstein is a five-minute walk, and the pharmacy BETER Apotheek is even closer. The Stadhuis tram stop is on your doorstep, with lines 3 and 4, and bus stops are nearby. The train station Zoetermeer Oost is about a ten-minute walk. All this is part of the municipality of Zoetermeer.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value was not stated in this listing. According to public address data, the noise level from road traffic is 55 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail and air traffic noise are below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. The flood risk is low, both now and in 2050, but heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via De Makelaars Jenné | Baars | Jenné.
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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 Markt 57, Zoetermeer
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €895,000 was 129% above the average asking price of €391,143 for homes in Stadscentrum. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €4,361, while this home was listed at €6,393 per square metre based on the BAG living area. This is a significant premium, reflecting the home's large size and central location.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 140 square metres. This is 57% larger than the average of 89 square metres for homes in the neighbourhood. The agent had not provided a separate measurement, so the BAG figure was the only one available.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value was not stated in this listing. The WOZ value was the municipal valuation, which was used for property taxes, and it was not always included in the agent's description. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
According to public data, the noise level from road traffic is 55 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm. Rail traffic noise is 28 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 30 dB Lden, both below the norm. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is clay, which is noted as being sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of the specific property. No further details are available.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The flood risk is low, both currently and in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium, but is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not specific to this property. They give an idea of how the area may be affected by climate change.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Hoogvliet, just around the corner at about 218 metres. Aldi is about 442 metres away, and AH XL is about 512 metres away. There are also other options within a short distance, making daily grocery shopping convenient.
Which schools are in the area?
For primary education, De Jacobsvlinder is about 582 metres away, and the Prinses Margrietschool is about 641 metres away. For secondary education, MOTION Beweeg College is about 553 metres away, and Erasmus College is about 725 metres away. All are within walking distance.
What public transport options are available?
The Stadhuis tram stop is on your doorstep, with lines 3 and 4. Bus stops are also nearby: Zwaardslootseweg with lines 70 and 165, and Woonhart with lines 400, 401, and N40. The nearest train station is Zoetermeer Oost, about 1.5 kilometres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Stadscentrum is the central district of Zoetermeer, with the Markt as its focal point. Residents of the wider district rate it 6.69 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident calls it "super cosy" with shops and restaurants, while another mentions issues with vagrants but appreciates the accessibility. The district has about 4,600 inhabitants, with a high proportion of single-person households.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the year of construction. The agent had not published this field. Other details such as the number of rooms or bathrooms are also not mentioned. The address is complete, so location and neighbourhood information are accurate.
