Dorp, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Rembrandtstraat sits in the lively centre of Zoetermeer, where the streets buzz with shops and restaurants. With 66 m² of living space and a C energy label, it's a practical home from 1959. The asking price of €300,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €429,450, and it's one of the more affordable apartments in Zoetermeer.
Dorp is the historic heart of Zoetermeer, with a real village feel. One resident describes it as a 'super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants'. The area is densely populated, with a mix of singles and families, and most homes are owner-occupied. It's a walkable neighbourhood where daily life unfolds on foot. For more context, see the Dorp neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Ekoplaza, a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Hoogvliet is a five-minute walk. Families have two primary schools within a short stroll: Basisschool De Vijverburgh and Katholieke basisschool De Paulusschool, both about 560 m away. Secondary options like Praktijkcollege Zoetermeer and Picasso Lyceum are also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is on your doorstep. All this falls within the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland.
Details of this home
Rembrandtstraat 34, Zoetermeer
Excellent · 1 resident
Super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants
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About Rembrandtstraat 34, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €300,000 is 30% below the average asking price in Dorp (€429,450). However, the apartment is also 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 88 m². Given the central location and the fact that similar homes in the area sell for around €386,000 on average, this price is on the keen side.
Dorp is the historic centre of Zoetermeer, with a high density of shops, restaurants, and services. It's a very urban area (address density 2938 per km²) with a mix of ages and household types. One resident calls it a 'super cosy neighbourhood'. The area has a good mix of owner-occupied and rental homes, and most properties were built before 1970.
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to The Hague, Leiden, or Utrecht straightforward.
Ekoplaza is just 443 m away, a couple of streets from the apartment. Hoogvliet is 658 m (a five-minute walk), and Aldi is 776 m. For daily groceries, you have several options within easy walking distance.
Two primary schools are within 560 m: Basisschool De Vijverburgh and Katholieke basisschool De Paulusschool. For secondary education, Praktijkcollege Zoetermeer is 506 m away and Picasso Lyceum is 688 m. All are within a comfortable walking distance.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for the area (40% of homes in Dorp have label C). This means heating costs are moderate, but not as low as with A or B labels. The home was built in 1959, so some energy improvements may have been made over time.
Currently, there are 20 apartments for sale in Dorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to over €1 million. The median asking price is €337,500, so this apartment at €300,000 is below the median.
Dorp recorded 224 total crimes in the latest data, which for a central urban area with 5,100 residents is moderate. The neighbourhood has a mix of residential and commercial activity, which can affect crime figures.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Dorp