Vooruitstraat 57
Zuiderpolder, Purmerend
AreaA pre-war apartment with character
This apartment on Vooruitstraat sits in the heart of Purmerend, in a building from 1907. The 93 m² floor plan gives you plenty of room, though the F energy label means heating costs will be noticeable. Compared to other apartments in Purmerend, the asking price of €325,000 is in line with the market.
Zuiderpolder: a central, older neighbourhood
Zuiderpolder is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of ages, many residents are 45 or older, and a quarter are over 65. It's a dense area, with over 3,000 addresses per km², so you're never far from the bustle. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of flats and apartments, and just over half the homes are owner-occupied. For more context, see the Zuiderpolder neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn, 319 m away, or a five-minute walk to Aldi. For primary schools, Openbare Basisschool Weidevogels is a couple of streets away, and Kindcentrum Willem Eggert is a five-minute walk. Secondary school Vonk Purmerend is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a 1.6 km walk, and a park or public garden is just around the corner. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Purmerend.
At the time of writing
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Kocken Makelaars, welkom thuis!.
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About Vooruitstraat 57, Purmerend
Is €325,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €325,000 is in line with the market for apartments in Purmerend. The 93 m² floor area and central location in Zuiderpolder support this price, though the F energy label means you should budget for higher energy costs.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which is on the lower end of the scale. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a home with a better label. The building dates from 1907, which often contributes to a lower rating.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though you may prefer to take a bus or bike.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool Weidevogels is 272 m away, Kindcentrum Willem Eggert is 403 m, and secondary school Vonk Purmerend is 836 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just 319 m away, so you can do your daily shopping on foot. Aldi is 607 m, Dekamarkt 687 m, and Lidl 716 m, all within a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Zuiderpolder recorded 76 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of residents, with many older people and singles, which often contributes to a quiet atmosphere.
Is this apartment suitable for a family?
With 93 m² and a central location, it could work for a small family. However, the neighbourhood has many one-person households and older residents, and the property is an apartment without a garden. The nearby schools are a plus.
