A quiet apartment in the Merelbuurt
This apartment on Merellaan sits in the Merelbuurt, a calm residential pocket of Capelle aan den IJssel. The 1968 building has a classic layout, and the 80 m² floor plan gives you room to spread out. With an energy label D, you can expect moderate energy costs. At €1,875 per month, the rent is in line with what other apartments in Capelle aan den IJssel are asking right now.
The Merelbuurt
The Merelbuurt neighbourhood is a quiet, established area with a mix of ages. One resident, who has lived here for five years, says: "I've lived there for 5 years, never had any problems, the houses are just a bit old but otherwise everything is fine." They also note that "there's not much in the community, no cosy things," and mention some nuisance from youngsters near the school. Based on this single review, the neighbourhood scores 7.25 out of 10. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population is fairly evenly spread across age groups.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and Jumbo, Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are all within a five-minute walk. The Aldi is a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, Openbare Basisschool Klim-Op is a couple of streets away, while Comenius Lyceum for secondary education is just around the corner. The area is part of the municipality of Capelle aan den IJssel, which has a full range of amenities nearby.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Stapper Vastgoed BV.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Merellaan 62, Capelle Aan Den Ijssel
Is €1,875 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,875 per month for an 80 m² apartment in the Merelbuurt is in line with what other apartments in Capelle aan den IJssel are asking. The energy label D means heating costs will be noticeable, but the price itself reflects the current market for this type of home in this area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration from EP-Online, and it indicates the home's energy performance. A D label is in the middle of the scale, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to more efficient homes, but it is not the most efficient label available.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at about 636 metres, which is a five-minute walk. Jumbo, Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are all around 720 metres away, and Aldi is at 890 metres. So you have several options for daily groceries within a short walk.
What schools are near this apartment?
Openbare Basisschool Klim-Op is the closest primary school at about 309 metres. Comenius Lyceum for secondary education is at 459 metres, and there are several other primary schools within a kilometre, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool de Horizon and Montessorischool Capelle.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
The Merelbuurt has a mix of households: about 38% of households have children, and the average household size is 2.4 people. The population is spread across age groups, with a notable share of residents aged 65 and over. It is a quiet, established area, though one resident notes there is not much community activity.
Is there a train station nearby?
The nearest train station is about 3.8 kilometres away. That is a distance you would likely cover by bike or car, rather than on foot.
