A bright apartment in Meerwede Zuidoost
This fifth-floor apartment on Middeldijkerplein 228 sits in the Meerwede Zuidoost neighbourhood of Barendrecht, a residential area where the streets are lined with homes built around the turn of the millennium. The asking price is €400,000. For context, the average asking price for homes in this neighbourhood is €541,800, and the average asking price per square metre is €4,341, while this home is listed at €4,598 per square metre. If you are looking at apartments in Barendrecht, this one stands out for its price position.
Inside the home
Built in 2006, this apartment has a living area of 87 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 90 square metres. The home has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The entire home is fully insulated, with roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, and it is heated by district heating. The property is a full ownership (volle eigendom), so there is no ground lease to worry about. The monthly homeowners' association contribution is €177.
Life in Meerwede Zuidoost
Meerwede Zuidoost is a neighbourhood where about 2,190 people live, and the homes here were all built between 1990 and 2010. Residents of the municipality of Barendrecht give their living environment an average score of 8.31 out of 10, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "Pleasant neighbourhood, beautiful houses." Another notes: "Right after New Year's Eve, everything was cleaned up immediately. A combination of good municipality and neighbourhood cooperation." A third resident mentions "friendly people sometimes 1 in between who doesn't." These reviews reflect the wider municipality rather than this specific neighbourhood, but they give a sense of the area. For more on the Meerwede Zuidoost neighbourhood, you can read the full profile.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn and Jumbo supermarkets are both just around the corner, and the Dirk is a ten-minute walk away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Zeppelin is on your doorstep, and De Trinoom is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Barendrecht, is just around the corner, and the Service Apotheek Carnisselande is a short stroll. Public transport is well within reach: the Middeldijkerplein stop, served by bus and tram lines 5, 183 and 283, is just around the corner, and Barendrecht train station is about 3.5 kilometres away. The municipality of the municipality of Barendrecht offers these conveniences within a compact area.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home was set at €366,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 9% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 63%, from €224,000 to €366,000. As for the address itself, the noise level from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication for this area is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. The climate indications for the area include an elevated risk of pluvial flooding during heavy rain, a low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea now and in 2050, and a medium heat stress level. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including RE/MAX and other platforms. The listing has been active since 26 October 2026.
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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 Middeldijkerplein 228, Barendrecht
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €400,000 is 9% above the WOZ value of €366,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. The asking price is also 26% below the average asking price of €541,800 for homes in this neighbourhood, which gives an indication of where this listing sits relative to the local market.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 87 square metres as listed by the agent, while the BAG registration records 90 square metres. The home is on the fifth floor and has a volume of 269 cubic metres. The property is a full ownership, so there is no ground lease.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The agent states that the home is fully insulated, with roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation. Heating is provided by district heating. With an A label, you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient labels, though the exact amount will depend on your usage and the district heating tariffs.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The monthly homeowners' association (VvE) contribution is €177. This fee typically covers the maintenance of shared areas, the building's exterior and sometimes a reserve fund for future repairs. The exact coverage depends on the VvE's budget and regulations, which are not detailed in the listing.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise level from road traffic at this address is 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 31 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public data. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication based on the Atlas Leefomgeving and KCAF data, not an inspection of this specific property. No further details are provided in the listing.
What are the climate risks for this area?
The climate indications for this address include an elevated risk of pluvial flooding during heavy rain, a low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea both now and in 2050, and a medium heat stress level. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a property-specific assessment. They describe the general exposure of the location.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarkets are Albert Heijn and Jumbo, both about 262 metres away, which is just around the corner. The Dirk is about 1.6 kilometres away, a ten-minute walk. Within five kilometres there are 23 supermarkets in total, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Openbare Basisschool De Zeppelin is about 68 metres away, essentially on your doorstep, with 255 pupils. De Trinoom is about 619 metres away, a couple of streets off, with 221 pupils. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 3 kilometres away, and there are 88 schools within five kilometres.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest public transport stop is Middeldijkerplein, about 151 metres away, served by bus and tram lines 5, 183 and 283. The Havenkwartier stop is about 339 metres away with bus lines 11, 183 and 283. Barendrecht train station is about 3.5 kilometres away, so you can reach the wider region by train.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the municipality of Barendrecht give their living environment an average score of 8.31 out of 10, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "Pleasant neighbourhood, beautiful houses." Another mentions: "Right after New Year's Eve, everything was cleaned up immediately. A combination of good municipality and neighbourhood cooperation." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this neighbourhood.





