Literatuurwijk Noordwest, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Herman Gorterweg sits in a quiet, family-friendly part of Literatuurwijk Noordwest. With 185 m² of living space and a 373 m² plot, it is one of the largest homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. At €750,000, the asking price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €546,692, making it the most expensive of the 13 homes on the market here, a reflection of its size and energy-efficient A label. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Almere typically sell for less per square metre.
Literatuurwijk Noordwest is a residential area built around 2001, with wide streets and plenty of green space. Almost all homes are owner-occupied (96%), and the neighbourhood is dominated by families, nearly two-thirds of households have children. The average household size is 2.8 people, well above the national figure. With a park or public garden just 400 metres away and a low crime rate (34 incidents in the latest data), it feels safe and calm. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures paint a picture of a stable, family-focused community. The Literatuurwijk Noordwest neighbourhood is known for its spacious homes and green surroundings.
For your morning bread and groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: OBS Letterland is on your doorstep, and De Omnibus is a couple of streets away. Secondary education is a bit further, with Aeres VMBO Almere about 1.3 km away. The train station is 1.9 km from the house, a manageable walk or short cycle. For a meal out, several restaurants are within a five-minute walk. The municipality of Almere offers extensive amenities, including larger shopping centres and recreational areas.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De 4 Linden Makelaardij and Funda. The asking price is on the high side compared to other homes in the neighbourhood, but the size and energy label are exceptional.
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Herman Gorterweg 4, Almere
Data from Literatuurwijk Noordwest
Data from Literatuurwijk Noordwest
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About Herman Gorterweg 4, Almere
The asking price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €546,692, and it is the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in Literatuurwijk Noordwest. However, with 185 m² of living space, it is 26% larger than the neighbourhood average of 147 m², and it has an energy label A. Homes in this area typically sell within 57 days, so the market is not exceptionally fast. Whether the price is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and efficiency.
Literatuurwijk Noordwest is very family-oriented: nearly two-thirds of households have children, and the average household size is 2.8 people. The area is quiet, with a park 400 metres away and low crime rates. Most homes are owner-occupied (96%), and the streets are safe for children to play. Primary schools are within walking distance, and there are several child-care options nearby.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km from the house, which is about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle. This makes commuting to Almere Centrum or further afield feasible without a car.
The closest supermarket is Vomar at 532 metres, just around the corner. SPAR express is 990 metres away, a ten-minute walk. For more choice, PLUS and Albert Heijn are about 1.4 km from the house. All are within easy walking or cycling distance for daily shopping.
Primary schools are very close: OBS Letterland is 241 metres away, and De Omnibus is 466 metres. For secondary education, Aeres VMBO Almere is 1.3 km away. There is also an international primary school within 1.3 km. The neighbourhood is well served for families with school-age children.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 66.7% of homes have label A and 33.3% have label A+. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older homes. The house was built in 2001, so it benefits from modern insulation standards.
The plot size is 373 m², which is generous for an end-of-terrace house. While the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, the large plot typically includes outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. With 185 m² of living space, it is likely to have at least three or four bedrooms, but the exact layout is not provided. You would need to check the floor plan or ask the agent for details.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Literatuurwijk Noordwest