Columbuskwartier Zuid, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Roald Amundsenstraat sits in a peaceful part of Columbuskwartier Zuid, a neighbourhood built mostly after 2010. With 137 m² of living space, it is 49% larger than the average home in the area, which makes it stand out. The asking price of €497,500 is in line with the market, given that similar homes in the neighbourhood sell for around €566,000 on average. For context, apartments in Almere vary widely, but this one offers generous proportions for the price.
Columbuskwartier Zuid is a modern, family-oriented area with a strong sense of community. Most homes were built after 2010, and the streets are lined with contemporary architecture. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and younger residents, with a relatively low proportion of single-person households. Green spaces are just a couple of streets away, and the area feels calm and well-maintained. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate and a high percentage of owner-occupied homes, which often indicates a stable, settled community. To learn more, see the Columbuskwartier Zuid neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is straightforward: for groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a second Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, De Droomspiegel is on your doorstep, and Columbusschool is a couple of streets away. Secondary school options include Arte College, a ten-minute walk, and International School Almere, also within walking distance. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station about 2 km away. For more on the wider area, check out the municipality of Almere.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De 4 Linden Makelaardij. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
Details of this home
Roald Amundsenstraat 68, Almere
Data from Columbuskwartier Zuid
Data from Columbuskwartier Zuid
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About Roald Amundsenstraat 68, Almere
The asking price of €497,500 is in line with the market. The average sale price in the neighbourhood is around €566,000, and the median is €470,000. Given that this apartment is 49% larger than the average home in the area (137 m² vs 92 m²), the price per square metre works out to about €3,631, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,161 per m². So it represents good value for the space.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low heating costs compared to older properties. In the neighbourhood, 100% of homes have label A, so this is consistent with the modern building standards in Columbuskwartier Zuid.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This gives you direct connections to Almere city centre and beyond.
There are several schools within walking distance. De Droomspiegel primary school is just 319 m away, and Columbusschool primary is 426 m. For secondary education, Arte College is 646 m away, and International School Almere is 911 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Albert Heijn is the nearest supermarket, just 425 m away, a five-minute walk. A second Albert Heijn is 744 m away, and PLUS is about 1 km. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options within a short stroll.
The neighbourhood has a low crime rate, with 69 total crimes recorded in the latest data. This is relatively low for an urban area. The high percentage of owner-occupied homes (76%) and modern housing stock contribute to a stable, safe environment.
Columbuskwartier Zuid has a population of 1,305, with an average household size of 2.4 people. There are many families with children (245 households) and a mix of ages, with a large group aged 25-45. It is a family-friendly area with a modern feel.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 300 m away, so you can enjoy green space within a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood itself is also well landscaped with modern architecture and tree-lined streets.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Columbuskwartier Zuid