Berkelstroom 34
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost, Zoetermeer
AreaA spacious end-of-terrace house on a generous plot
This end-of-terrace house on Berkelstroom sits in a quiet part of Oosterheem-Noord-Oost, with the Bentwoud forest just a couple of streets away. Built in 2005, it offers 171 m² of living space and an energy label A, so it's efficient and well-insulated. The asking price of €849,500 is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €687,386, which puts it on the high side compared to other homes in the area. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer typically sell for a range of prices, but this one stands out for its size and plot.
A green and safe neighbourhood
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost is a spacious, family-oriented area with a strong sense of safety. Based on six reviews, residents give it an average score of 7.94. One resident says: 'We live in a beautiful apartment on the Bentwoud and enjoy it every day in every season! The Bentwoud in particular is excellently maintained!!!' Another adds: 'Everything is easily accessible. Schools, shops, doctors. Beautiful walking/cycling routes. Quite a quiet residential area.' The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, with most homes built between 1990 and 2010. For more details, see the Oosterheem-Noord-Oost neighbourhood.
Daily life on Berkelstroom
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet and Aldi are just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk. Primary schools are also close by: De Oostwijzer, locatie Cygnus and Montessorischool De Trinoom are both a couple of streets away. The Bentwoud park is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll or a run. The area is well-connected by bike paths and quiet roads, making it easy to get around. For broader context, the municipality of Zoetermeer offers a range of amenities and green spaces.
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About Berkelstroom 34, Zoetermeer
Is €849,500 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €849,500 is 24% above the average asking price in Oosterheem-Noord-Oost, which is €687,386. However, this home is larger than average (171 m² vs 146 m²) and has a generous plot of 239 m². End-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer vary widely, so the price reflects the size and location. It's on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €582,000.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label A, which means it's very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, 57.4% of homes have label A and 38.3% have label A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 5.2 km away. That's about a 12-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: De Oostwijzer, locatie Cygnus (639 m), Montessorischool De Trinoom (673 m), and Prins Florisschool (673 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.2 km away.
How safe is Oosterheem-Noord-Oost?
Residents feel safe in the neighbourhood. One review mentions feeling safe in the apartment building, and another says it's a 'quiet residential area'. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 329, but without a per-capita figure, it's hard to compare. The overall review score of 7.94 suggests a positive living experience.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost is family-friendly, with 2,955 households with children out of 6,134 homes. The average household size is 2.5 people. There are plenty of parks, schools, and playgrounds nearby. The Bentwoud forest is a major attraction for outdoor activities.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
In the past year, 143 homes were sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling time of 53 days. That's a fairly active market, but not exceptionally fast. The average sold price was €597,042.
