Europakwartier West-Noord, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Polenstraat sits in a quiet corner of Almere's Europakwartier. Built in 2008 with energy label A, it's efficient and low-maintenance. At €325,000, the asking price is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €469,182, though the 68 m² floor area is 32% smaller than the local norm. That makes it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Almere.
Europakwartier W.-Noord is a family-oriented area with a mix of young households and children. The streets are leafy and quiet, with a park just a couple of streets away. Based on available data, residents appreciate the green surroundings and the proximity to daily amenities. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (address density 1,986 per km²) but remains calm. For more context, see the Europakwartier W.-Noord neighbourhood.
Your morning routine starts with a short walk to Albert Heijn (just around the corner) or PLUS (a five-minute walk). For school runs, International School Almere and De Kleine Wereld primary school are both on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and a GP is just a couple of streets away. The area falls under the municipality of Almere, which manages local parks and services.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Burgersdijk Makelaars.
Details of this home
Polenstraat 186, Almere
Data from Europakwartier West-Noord
Data from Europakwartier West-Noord
17 within 5 km
43 within 5 km
About Polenstraat 186, Almere
The asking price of €325,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €469,182, but the apartment is also 32% smaller than the local average floor area. Given the energy label A and modern build year, the price is keen relative to other apartments in the area, though the smaller size explains part of the discount.
The apartment has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 68.4% of homes have label A and 31.6% have label A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Almere Centrum or further afield convenient without needing a car.
There are several schools within walking distance. International School Almere (secondary) is 215 m away, De Kleine Wereld (primary) is 231 m, and Arte College (secondary) is 447 m. Aeres VMBO Almere and Poort Lyceum are also within a ten-minute walk.
Albert Heijn is 376 m away (just around the corner), and PLUS is 879 m (a five-minute walk). For more variety, there are additional supermarkets within 2 km, including another Albert Heijn and a SPAR express.
Currently, 22 homes are for sale in Europakwartier W.-Noord, with an average asking price of €469,182 and a median of €470,000. The cheapest is €275,000 and the most expensive is €639,000. This apartment is on the lower end of the price range.
Europakwartier W.-Noord has a mix of households: 405 with children and 255 without. About 21% of residents are under 15, and the average household size is 2.0. The area is quiet with parks nearby, making it suitable for families.
The listing does not mention a garden or terrace. You would need to check the listing for specific outdoor features.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Europakwartier West-Noord