Mississippistraat 170
Amerika, Purmerend
A bright apartment with open views
This apartment sits on the seventh floor of a building in the Amerika neighbourhood of Purmerend, part of the Weidevenne district. Built in 2003, it offers a free view over the surrounding area, which gives the home a light and airy feel. The asking price of €650,000 is on the high side compared with the average for apartments in Purmerend, where the average asking price is €664,154 and the median is €645,000.
The home itself
The apartment has four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 115 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 114 m². There is a balcony and an indoor garage, and the home is fully owned. The agent describes the insulation as complete, with roof, wall and floor insulation plus double glazing, and the home is heated by district heating. The energy label is A+, an efficient label. The monthly homeowners' association fee is €243.61.
Life in Amerika
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.55 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood with all amenities such as public transport, shops, schools, sports." Another describes it as "a very nice neighbourhood to live in", mentioning the many schools, the public transport links and the canals that run through much of the area, which are good for walking dogs and for boating. The same resident notes that the neighbourhoods often look well-maintained. The district has around 4,540 inhabitants, and about 80% of the homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the Amerika neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool Oeboentoe is a five-minute walk, and Oecumenische basisschool Kawama is also close by. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Melbourne and Apotheek Weidevenne are both within a ten-minute walk. Bus stops at Orinocostraat and Zoeloestraat, served by lines 101, 102 and 308, are just around the corner, and Purmerend Weidevenne train station is a ten-minute walk. The Dijklander Ziekenhuis is a short drive away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Purmerend.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €576,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 13% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 47%, from €393,000 to €576,000. As for the address, the noise level from road traffic is 44 dB, which is below the norm, while railway noise is 59 dB, above the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. The flood risk is medium for both the current situation and 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Kocken Makelaars.
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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 Mississippistraat 170, Purmerend
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The WOZ value is €576,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €650,000 is 13% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 47%, from €393,000 to €576,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, on a single floor. The living area is 115 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 114 m². There is a balcony and an indoor garage. The home is fully owned.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is A+, which is an efficient label. The agent describes the insulation as complete, with roof, wall and floor insulation plus double glazing, and the home is heated by district heating. An efficient label generally means lower energy costs.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The monthly homeowners' association fee is €243.61. This fee is paid by the owner of the apartment and covers the costs of the shared parts of the building.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 44 dB, which is below the norm. Railway noise is 59 dB, which is above the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication is low. The soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What is the flood risk for this address?
The flood risk is medium for both the current situation and for 2050. This is an area-level indication based on climate data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Openbare Basisschool Oeboentoe and Oecumenische basisschool Kawama. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Melbourne and Apotheek Weidevenne are both within a ten-minute walk.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stops at Orinocostraat and Zoeloestraat, served by lines 101, 102 and 308, are just around the corner. Purmerend Weidevenne train station is a ten-minute walk away.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.55 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood with all amenities such as public transport, shops, schools, sports." Another describes it as "a very nice neighbourhood to live in", mentioning the many schools and public transport links.
How does the living area compare with the neighbourhood average?
The living area of 115 m² is 26% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 156 m². The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,299, while this home is listed at €5,652 per m².





