A practical apartment in a quiet corner
This apartment on Ratelaar 34 sits in a leafy part of Hoogzandveld-Oost, a calm residential area in Nieuwegein. With 55 m² of living space, it's compact but well laid out. The last known price of €295,000 was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €475,000, but that average was based on much larger homes. For a sense of supply, check out apartments in Nieuwegein. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
Hoogzandveld-Oost: a quiet, family-friendly pocket
Hoogzandveld-Oost is a small neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes and a calm, green feel. One resident, who has lived here their whole life, calls it "Super" and says: "I've lived here my whole life, went to school here and have always been able to do everything else just fine. Child-friendly neighbourhood." That's based on a single review, so it's a personal take. The area has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents. For more on the area, see the Hoogzandveld-Oost neighbourhood.
Daily life: bread, school, groceries
Your daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and there are two primary schools just a couple of streets away, De Tweeklank and De Zandbloem. For secondary school, Anna van Rijn College is about a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Nieuwegein.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Melissa was Vastgoed.
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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.
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About Ratelaar 34, Nieuwegein
Was €295,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €295,000 was below the neighbourhood average of €475,000, but that average was based on homes with a much larger floor area (116 m² on average). This apartment was 55 m², so the price per m² was about €5,364, which was higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,116 per m². Given the compact size, the price was on the high side relative to the local market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It's a good label for a property built in 1976.
How quickly do homes sell in Hoogzandveld-Oost?
Homes in this neighbourhood sell very quickly, on average within 4 days. That suggests a fast-moving market, so if you're interested, you'll want to move promptly. Only 2 homes were at the time for sale in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Hoogzandveld-Oost is described by a resident as a child-friendly neighbourhood. About 41% of households have children, and there are two primary schools within a five-minute walk. The area has a quiet, green character with a park just around the corner.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 41 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There are also other supermarkets within a short distance, including another Albert Heijn at 1.4 km and a Jumbo at 1.7 km.
What is the public transport situation?
The nearest train station is 9.9 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would likely need a bike or car to reach the station.
