Zalm 226

The asking price of €645,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €625,000, but the apartment is 30% larger than average (171 m² vs 132 m²) and has an A+ energy label. Given that similar homes in the area sell for around €4,677 per m², the price per m² here is about €3,772, which is below the average. So it's priced competitively for its size and efficiency.

Volgerlanden-Oost is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with many children and a high percentage of owner-occupied homes. One resident says it's "very nice" and "very accessible," though they mention that shops are closed on Sundays and the wifi can be poor. The area has a low crime rate and a park within a five-minute walk.

The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. This makes commuting to nearby cities feasible, though the neighbourhood itself is well-served by local amenities.

Dirk is just 161 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is 227 metres away, just around the corner, and PLUS is 924 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options within easy reach.

There are several primary schools within walking distance: SOL De Watervlinder (227 m), Katholieke Jenaplanschool de Klimboom (294 m), and Christelijk IKC De Wijngaard (333 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away.

The apartment has an energy label A+, which is very efficient. This means lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have A+ and 75% have A, so this home is among the most efficient.

Currently, there are 5 apartments for sale in Volgerlanden-Oost, with prices ranging from €557,335 to €699,000. This one is on the higher end but offers more space and a better energy label than most.