Meerwal 17-20
Merwestein, Nieuwegein
AreaA bright start in Merwestein
This apartment on Meerwal 17-20 sits in Merwestein, a neighbourhood in Nieuwegein where life feels calm and grounded. The listing does not state the energy label, so that detail is missing from the picture. Built in 1989, the home offers a living area of 65 m² according to the BAG registration. At €375,000, the asking price is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average. For context, apartments in Nieuwegein give a sense of what is available nearby.
The home itself
The apartment has a living area of 65 m², as registered in the BAG. The agent has not published further details about the layout, so the number of rooms and bedrooms is not stated. The year of construction is 1989, and the home was built in that period. Without more information from the listing, the interior arrangement remains unknown.
Life in Merwestein
Merwestein is a neighbourhood with about 1,650 residents, and many households are single-person, with an average household size of 1.6. Residents across the municipality of Nieuwegein give their living environment an average score of 7.11, based on 18 reviews. One resident says: "I think it's a nice living environment. It's just a shame that only high-rise flats are being built. And that they are unaffordable for first-time buyers." Another adds: "We will have been living here with pleasure for 40 years next year. So that says something. Only parking is sometimes a problem. Otherwise, most amenities in the neighbourhood." A third resident notes: "Sometimes we have trouble with the youngsters on fatbikes, they ride everywhere and way too fast. But otherwise it's a nice neighbourhood." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this specific neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo is just around the corner, with Nettorama and Dirk a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk. For school, Cals College Nieuwegein is on your doorstep, and Oosterlicht College is a ten-minute walk. The GP at Gezondheidscentrum De Schans is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy at Apotheek St. Antonius is a couple of streets away. Bus stops are close: Nieuwegein, Binnenwal is on your doorstep with line 48, and Nieuwegein, Calscollege is just around the corner with lines N5 and 565. The nearest train station is Houten, about 5.4 km away. According to public address-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 61 dB Lden, above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, current flood risk is elevated, and heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
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At the time of writing, the home is offered only via OVERDUYN MAKELAARS.
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About Meerwal 17-20, Nieuwegein
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €375,000. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 65 m², comes to €5,769. This is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €300,000 for an average living area of 35 m². The price verdict is precomputed against the neighbourhood average.
What is the living area of this apartment?
The living area is 65 m² according to the BAG registration. This is 86% larger than the neighbourhood average of 35 m².
Why is there no energy label in the listing?
The agent has not published this field. As a result, the energy performance of the home cannot be assessed from the listing. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate.
What do residents say about living in the area?
Residents across the municipality of Nieuwegein give their living environment an average score of 7.11, based on 18 reviews. One resident says it is a nice living environment, though high-rise flats are unaffordable for first-time buyers. Another has lived there for 40 years with pleasure, noting parking can sometimes be a problem. A third mentions trouble with youngsters on fatbikes riding too fast.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just around the corner at 337 metres. Nettorama is at 478 metres, Dirk at 542 metres, and Albert Heijn at 610 metres, all within a ten-minute walk. Boon's Markt is at 845 metres. These options cover daily groceries comfortably.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Bus stops are close by. Nieuwegein, Binnenwal is on your doorstep at 106 metres, with line 48. Nieuwegein, Calscollege is at 150 metres, with lines N5 and 565. Nieuwegein, Merwesteintunnel is at 341 metres, with lines 31 and 48. The nearest train station is Houten, about 5.4 km away.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication is low, according to public address-level data. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The data comes from sources like Atlas Leefomgeving and KCAF, and does not replace a structural survey.
What is the noise level like at this address?
The noise from road traffic is 61 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not a measurement at the home itself. The figure reflects the general noise exposure in the area around the address.
What schools are near this apartment?
Cals College Nieuwegein, a secondary school, is on your doorstep at 282 metres. Oosterlicht College, another secondary school, is at 665 metres. For primary education, De Schouw is at 759 metres and Obs De Schakel at 770 metres. These are all within a short walk or cycle.
How does the price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €375,000 is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €300,000. The average living area in the neighbourhood is 35 m², while this home has 65 m². The price per square metre here is €5,769, based on the BAG area.
