A ground-floor apartment in Zoetermeer
This apartment on Sumatra 24 sits in the Eilandenbuurt-Noordwest neighbourhood, part of the Oosterheem district in Zoetermeer. Built in 2007, it is a ground-floor home with a private garden facing southeast. The asking price is €325,000. For context, the average sale price for homes in this area was €426,750 over the past period, and the current supply of comparable apartments in Zoetermeer reflects the local market.
Inside the home
The apartment has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 61 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 62 m². The home comes with full ownership, and the agent notes insulation including roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler. The garden is a rear garden of 13 m², and there is a monthly homeowners' association fee of €96.88.
Life in Eilandenbuurt-Noordwest
Residents of the wider district give their living environment an average score of 7.94, based on six reviews. One resident says: "We live in a beautiful apartment on the Bentwoud and enjoy it every day in every season!" Another adds: "Everything is easily accessible. Schools, shops, doctors. Beautiful walking/cycling routes. Quite a quiet residential area." The district has around 1,240 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. The neighbourhood itself is part of the Eilandenbuurt-Noordwest neighbourhood, which is a residential area within the larger Oosterheem district.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, with Hoogvliet and Aldi a couple of streets away. Primary schools are close by, including De Oostwijzer Orion on your doorstep and IKC Da Vinci a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Fallaux en Van der Tang, and the pharmacy Service Apotheek GC Oosterheem is a five-minute walk. For public transport, tram line 4 stops at Javalaan just around the corner, and bus line 165 is a ten-minute walk. The nearest train station is Lansingerland-Zoetermeer, about 2.2 km away, within the municipality of Zoetermeer.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home was €313,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 4% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 64%, from €191,000 to €313,000. As for the address, the noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, the current flood risk is medium, and the flood risk for 2050 is low. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including De Makelaars Jenné | Baars | Jenné.
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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 Sumatra 24, Zoetermeer
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price for this apartment is €325,000. The average sale price for homes in the area was €426,750 over the past period. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 61 m², is €5,328.
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €325,000 is 4% above the WOZ value of €313,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 64%, from €191,000 in 2020 to €313,000 in 2025.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 61 m² as listed by the agent, while the BAG registration records 62 m². The home is on the ground floor and includes a rear garden of 13 m² facing southeast.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value for this home is €313,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. Between 2020 and 2025, the value rose by 64%, from €191,000 to €313,000. The asking price is 4% above the current WOZ value.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise level from road traffic at this address is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Rail traffic noise is 43 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 30 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements at the home itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the flood and climate risks for this address?
The pluvial flooding risk is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of flooding from heavy rain. The current flood risk is also medium, while the flood risk for 2050 is low. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public climate data.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 354 metres away. Hoogvliet and Aldi are both about 573 metres away. Albert Heijn and Lidl are further, at around 1.9 km. Within a 5 km radius, there are 28 supermarkets in total.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The nearest primary school is De Oostwijzer Orion, about 147 metres away. IKC Da Vinci is about 216 metres away, and SBO De Vuurtoren is also nearby. In total, there are 59 schools within a 5 km radius, including several primary schools within a short walk.
How is the public transport connection?
Tram line 4 stops at Javalaan, about 295 metres away, and at Oosterheem, about 527 metres away. Bus line 165 stops at Zoetermeer, Stephensonstraat, about 921 metres away. The nearest train station is Lansingerland-Zoetermeer, about 2.2 km from the home.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the wider district give their living environment an average score of 7.94, based on six reviews. One resident mentions the green surroundings and feeling safe, while another highlights easy access to schools, shops and doctors, and quiet residential streets. Some residents note that the sense of community in the apartment complex could be better.
