Eerste Stationsstraat 88
Dorp, Zoetermeer
AreaA grand detached house on Eerste Stationsstraat
This is a home with presence. On a generous plot in the heart of Dorp, this 1924 detached house offers 203 m² of living space, more than double the neighbourhood average. The price of €1,095,000 is the highest of the 19 homes currently for sale in the area, and sits 150% above the average asking price of €438,105. That makes it a premium property, and it's one of the few detached houses in Zoetermeer of this size.
The Dorp neighbourhood
Dorp is the historic core of Zoetermeer, and it feels like it. One resident describes it as a 'super cosy neighbourhood with the shops and restaurants'. Based on that single review, the neighbourhood scores a 9.25 out of 10. The area is lively and urban, with an address density of 2,938 addresses per km², it's classified as very strongly urban. The population is mixed: a third are under 45, and a quarter are over 65. Around half the homes are owner-occupied, and half are single-family. For more context, see the Dorp neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is easy. The nearest supermarket, Ekoplaza, is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet and Aldi are a five-minute walk away. For school runs, Basisschool De Vijverburgh and Katholieke basisschool De Paulusschool are both a couple of streets away. Secondary schools like Praktijkcollege Zoetermeer and Picasso Lyceum are also within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants is on your doorstep. All this sits within the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At the time of writing
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Elferink NVM Makelaardij.
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About Eerste Stationsstraat 88, Zoetermeer
Is €1,095,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price is 150% above the neighbourhood average of €438,105, and it's the most expensive of the 19 homes currently for sale in Dorp. However, this is a detached house with 203 m² of floor space, 133% larger than the average home in the area. Detached houses of this size are rare in Dorp, so the premium reflects the property's uniqueness.
How does the floor area compare to other homes in Dorp?
At 203 m², this home is 133% larger than the neighbourhood average of 87 m². The average price per square metre in Dorp is €4,988, but this home's price per m² works out higher due to its premium positioning. The large plot of 511 m² also adds to the value.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label C. That's a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably efficient, though not as efficient as newer builds. In Dorp, 50% of homes have label C, so it's in line with the local stock. You can expect moderate energy costs, but no extreme bills.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to The Hague, Leiden, or Utrecht. The neighbourhood is very walkable, with shops and restaurants even closer.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Dorp has a mix of ages: about 14% of residents are under 15, and 28% are between 25 and 45. There are 740 households with children. The area has several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and parks are a five-minute walk away. One resident calls it a 'super cosy neighbourhood'.
How many homes are currently for sale in Dorp?
There are 19 homes for sale in Dorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,095,000. The average asking price is €438,105, and the median is €375,000. This home is the most expensive on the market, reflecting its size and type.
What is the crime rate in Dorp?
In the most recent data, there were 224 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. That's a figure to consider, but without context on trends or types of crime, it's hard to draw conclusions. The neighbourhood review score of 9.25 suggests residents feel safe and satisfied.
