Peperstraat 12A
Binnenstad, Purmerend
AreaA classic upper floor apartment in the heart of Purmerend
This 1908 upper floor apartment sits right in the middle of Purmerend's Binnenstad, where the streets are lively and everything you need is close at hand. It is a compact home with a single floor, and the asking price of €299,000 is in line with the market. The price sits 45% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €543,682, though the living area is also smaller than the typical home here. For a sense of what else is on offer, you can compare with other apartments in Purmerend.
Inside the apartment
The apartment has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The agent lists the living area at 47 m², while the BAG registration records 56 m². It comes with double glazing, a central heating boiler and underfloor heating throughout. The property is a full freehold, so there is no leasehold ground rent to consider. It is located on the second living floor of the building.
Life in the Binnenstad
Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 7.94, based on 22 reviews. One resident describes it as a great place to live, with a friendly and safe atmosphere, plenty of schools and the centre within a ten-minute walk. Another mentions that it is quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre nearby. A third review is less positive, noting concerns about safety and crime in the area. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,995 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households. You can read more about the Binnenstad neighbourhood to get a fuller picture.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dekamarkt and Aldi a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Vonk Purmerend is within walking distance, as is Da Vinci College. The GP practice Nota en Swart is on your doorstep, and Apotheek de Ring pharmacy is just around the corner. The bus stop at Gedempte Singelgracht is on your doorstep, with lines 100, 101, 102, 103, 110, 129, 305, 413, 801, N06 and N07. Purmerend train station is a ten-minute walk away. The wider municipality of Purmerend offers further amenities within easy reach.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address does carry some risk indications from public data sources, which are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 61 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, with clay soil that is sensitive to settlement, and 83% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while current flood risk is low and heat stress is low, rising to medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Kocken Makelaars, welkom thuis! and Kocken Makelaars, welkom thuis!.
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About Peperstraat 12A, Purmerend
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €299,000. This is in line with the market, according to the comparison with the neighbourhood average. The average asking price in the Binnenstad is €543,682, so this home sits 45% below that figure, though the living area of 47 m² is also 53% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 99 m².
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The apartment has two rooms in total, consisting of one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The agent lists the living area at 47 m², while the BAG registration records 56 m². The property is a full freehold and comes with double glazing, a central heating boiler and underfloor heating throughout.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No WOZ value is stated for this property. Without this figure, there is no comparison to make between the asking price and the official valuation.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
Public data indicates that road traffic noise at this address is 61 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 37 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public sources, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement, and 83% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970. According to the Klimaateffectatlas, 2% of buildings in this neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. These are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just around the corner at about 219 metres away. Dekamarkt and Aldi are a couple of streets further, at roughly 427 and 436 metres respectively. Lidl is about 660 metres away, and AH XL is within a ten-minute walk at around 904 metres. In total there are 18 supermarkets within five kilometres.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
Several secondary schools are within walking distance. Vonk Purmerend is about 434 metres away, Da Vinci College at 583 metres, and Jan van Egmond Lyceum at 643 metres. There is also a special primary school, Het Plankier, at about 621 metres. In total, 42 schools are within five kilometres of the address.
How do residents rate living in Purmerend?
Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 7.94, based on 22 reviews. One resident praises the friendly and safe atmosphere with the centre within a ten-minute walk, while another mentions it is quiet and clean. A third review expresses concerns about safety and crime. These reviews describe the municipality as a whole, not specifically the Binnenstad neighbourhood.
What public transport options are available?
The bus stop at Gedempte Singelgracht is on your doorstep at about 76 metres, serving lines 100, 101, 102, 103, 110, 129, 305, 413, 801, N06 and N07. Purmerend train station is about 938 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. Additional bus stops at Gedempte Where and Tramplein are also within a few minutes' walk.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The apartment has energy label A, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The home also has double glazing and underfloor heating, which are stated in the listing. No further energy details are provided.
