Plaet 8
Het Eiland, Papendrecht
AreaA spacious apartment on the water
This apartment on Plaet sits on the edge of the water, with a peaceful feel that belies its central position in Papendrecht. The 174 m² floor area is generous for an apartment, and the 2005 build means modern construction. At €699,000, the price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €508,500, making it the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Het Eiland, but the size is 35% larger than the local norm, so the price per m² is in line with the market. For context, see apartments in Papendrecht.
Het Eiland: a quiet, older enclave
Het Eiland is a small neighbourhood with about 1,240 residents, many of whom are 65 or older (500 people). It's a calm area with mostly owner-occupied homes (87%) and a mix of pre-war and modern buildings. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available for this listing. The area is well served by local amenities, with a GP and large supermarket both half a kilometre away. Learn more about the Het Eiland neighbourhood.
Daily life on Plaet
For your morning bread, Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner. Primary schools are a couple of streets away: Oranje Nassau is a five-minute walk, and IKC de Wereldwijzer is about ten minutes on foot. The nearest secondary school is 1.6 km away. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and a park is a couple of streets away. The train station is 5.4 km away, so you'll likely cycle or drive. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Papendrecht.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including ZOOMER Makelaardij.
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About Plaet 8, Papendrecht
Is €699,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is €699,000, which is 37% above the average asking price in Het Eiland (€508,500). However, this apartment is also 35% larger than the neighbourhood average (174 m² vs 129 m²). The price per square metre is roughly in line with other homes in the area, so the premium reflects the extra space.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the second-best label on the scale. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A and 33% have A+ or better.
How is the neighbourhood for older residents?
Het Eiland has a large proportion of residents aged 65 and over (about 40% of the population). The area is quiet, with a GP and supermarket both within 500 m, and a park 400 m away. It's a calm, walkable neighbourhood suited to those who prefer a slower pace.
What schools are nearby?
Primary schools within walking distance include Oranje Nassau (839 m) and IKC de Wereldwijzer (917 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.6 km away. There are also special education options like De Kameleon (641 m) and Yulius Het Tij (1 km).
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 5.4 km from the home. That's about a 15-minute bike ride or a short drive.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's unclear whether there is private outdoor space.
