Sydneystraat 31
Afrika, Purmerend
AreaA modern apartment in Purmerend's Afrika neighbourhood
This apartment on the Sydneystraat sits in the Afrika neighbourhood of Purmerend, a district that residents describe as well connected and full of amenities. The home was built in 2003 and is offered for €585,000. This listing does not state the energy label. The asking price is in line with the market, compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €671,000. For context, apartments in Purmerend are part of a varied market, with prices ranging from €317,500 to €1,084,000.
The home itself
The apartment has a living area of 109 m² according to the BAG registration. The agent has not published further details about the layout, such as the number of rooms or bedrooms, nor about any outdoor space or installations. The year of construction is 2003, which is a fact about the building's age, not a comment on its condition.
Life in Afrika
Residents of the district of Weidevenne, which includes this neighbourhood, give their living environment an average score of 8.55, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood with all amenities such as public transport, shops, schools, sports." Another resident notes: "There are many schools nearby, so plenty of choice. There are also many public transport options, so you are well connected to other cities." The same resident adds that "a large part of the Afrika neighbourhood is connected by water, so you can also go boating and swimming." The neighbourhood has about 5,370 inhabitants, and 69% of the homes are owner-occupied. The Afrika neighbourhood is part of a district where most homes were built between 1990 and 2010.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the pharmacy is on your doorstep, and the GP practice is just around the corner. Supermarkets are close by: Albert Heijn and Vomar are both just around the corner, and PLUS is a ten-minute walk away. Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including Oecumenische basisschool Kawama and Openbare Basisschool De Koempoelan. The nearest bus stop, Purmerend, Canberrastraat, is on your doorstep and serves lines 101, 102 and 103. The train station Purmerend Weidevenne is a couple of streets away. The municipality of Purmerend offers further amenities, including a hospital and a shopping centre in Weidevenne.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in this listing, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development is available. According to public address-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. The pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, and the flood risk is elevated both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Kocken Makelaars.
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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 Sydneystraat 31, Purmerend
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €585,000 is in line with the market, according to a comparison with the neighbourhood average asking price of €671,000. The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,008, while this home is listed at €5,367 per m² based on the BAG living area. The neighbourhood has 23 homes for sale, with prices ranging from €317,500 to €1,084,000.
What is the living area of this apartment?
The living area is 109 m², according to the BAG registration. The agent has not published a separate living area figure, so this is the only area stated. The price per m² is €5,367, based on this BAG area. The agent has not provided details on the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms.
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has not published this field. As a result, no information about the home's energy efficiency is available from this listing. The year of construction is 2003, but that does not indicate the energy performance.
What is the noise situation around this address?
According to public address-level data, the noise from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Rail traffic noise is 41 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 43 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the home itself.
What are the flood and foundation risks for this area?
The foundation risk indication is low, but the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. The pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, and the flood risk is elevated both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Which supermarkets are closest to this apartment?
Albert Heijn is 256 metres away and Vomar is 268 metres away, both within a short walk. PLUS is 935 metres away. There are 17 supermarkets within 5 km, including Aldi and another Albert Heijn further out. Residents also mention a shopping centre in Weidevenne with a weekly market on Thursdays.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The nearest bus stop is Purmerend, Canberrastraat, at 121 metres, serving lines 101, 102 and 103. The train station Purmerend Weidevenne is 339 metres away. Residents note that public transport is "not flawless, but certainly not bad either" and that it connects well to other cities.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the district of Weidevenne give an average score of 8.55, based on three reviews. One resident praises the amenities, including public transport, shops, schools and sports. Another says it is "a very nice neighbourhood to live in" with many schools and water connections for boating and swimming, though one resident finds it "boring" despite the nice people.
