Meerzicht-West, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zalkerbos sits in a leafy part of Zoetermeer, with the park just a couple of streets away. At 84 m² it's compact but efficient, and with energy label B it's reasonably efficient too. The asking price of €295,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €428,250, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Zoetermeer.
Meerzicht-West is a busy, green neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. One resident says: "We live in a nice neighbourhood, sometimes there's a bit of trouble but where isn't there. Lovely house, nice neighbours and everything is easily accessible." Another notes: "We have shops, a tram and other businesses in the neighbourhood, such as a gym to provide for us. There are many trees and nature here, which makes it very quiet." A third review mentions it's "very green, quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the park." The neighbourhood Meerzicht-West is densely populated with mostly flats and a strong urban feel.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both just around the corner, and Lidl is a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Vuurvogel vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs is a couple of streets away, and IKC Het Zwanenbos is within a five-minute walk. The municipality Zoetermeer has plenty of other amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van 't Hof Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Zalkerbos 123, Zoetermeer
Very good · 4 residents
We live in a nice neighbourhood, sometimes there's a bit of trouble but where isn't there. Lovely house, nice neighbours and everything is easily accessible. In our flat we help each other when needed and there's also social control. We're having a great time here.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have shops, a tram and other businesses in the neighbourhood, such as a gym to provide for us. There are many trees and nature here, which makes it very quiet. Only it is often dirty and dull-coloured buildings that made the neighbourhood a bit boring.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery green, quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the park
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a fairly quiet neighbourhood with a primary school in the middle. There is a shopping centre a 5-minute walk from the neighbourhood and the city centre is also reasonably close.
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Data from Meerzicht-West
29 within 5 km
66 within 5 km
About Zalkerbos 123, Zoetermeer
The asking price is 31% below the average asking price in Meerzicht-West (€428,250), and also below the minimum asking price of €300,000 in the neighbourhood. However, the apartment is 28% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 116 m². Given the compact size and energy label B, the price is on the low side compared to other listings in the area.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a longer cycle. The neighbourhood does have a tram stop nearby, as mentioned by residents.
Meerzicht-West is a green, quiet neighbourhood with many trees and a park nearby. Residents appreciate the easy access to shops, a tram, and other facilities like a gym. Some note that it can be a bit dirty and the buildings are dull-coloured, but overall it's a pleasant place to live with good social control.
The apartment has energy label B, which means it's reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only 7.7% of homes have label B, while most are label C or lower.
Currently there are 10 apartments for sale in Meerzicht-West, with prices ranging from €300,000 to €650,000. The average asking price per square metre is €3,677, so this apartment at €3,512 per m² is slightly below average.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Vuurvogel vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs is about 300 metres away, and IKC Het Zwanenbos is around 400 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 3 km away.
Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both about 500 metres away, just a five-minute walk. Lidl is about 875 metres, a ten-minute walk. There's also an AH XL about 1.2 km away for larger shops.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerzicht-West
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