A detached home in De Velden Noord
Schaakveld 37 is a detached house in De Velden Noord, a quiet corner of Almere where the streets are lined with family homes. Built in 1999, this three-storey property sits on a plot of 710 m² and comes with a garden that wraps around the house. The asking price is €895,000. For context, detached houses in Almere in this neighbourhood have an average asking price of €1,137,000.
Inside the home
According to the agent, the home has four rooms, three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over three floors, with a volume of 659 m³. The living area is listed as 163 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 179 m². The property is fully owned and includes an attached brick garage and an indoor garage. The agent notes insulation in the roof, double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, and heating is provided by a central heating boiler. The energy label is B.
Life in De Velden Noord
Residents across the municipality of Almere give their living experience an average score of 7.33, based on 78 reviews. One resident says: "Very nice and family friendly neighbourhood." Another describes it as "Pleasant living with everything at hand," adding that the area has "little turnover of residents, people are quite neighbourhood-minded and have excellent contacts with each other." A third resident calls it a "Good, neat neighbourhood." The neighbourhood itself has around 510 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. The De Velden Noord neighbourhood is home to about 190 dwellings, nearly all owner-occupied.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with SPAR express a couple of streets away and Vomar a short walk further. IKC de Aquamarijn primary school is a ten-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool De Flierefluiter is a bit further. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Medi-Mere Haven, and the pharmacy Amsterdam Farma, loc Monitorweg is a ten-minute walk. Bus stops at Almere Haven, De Wierden and Almere Stad, Gooisekant West are within walking distance, served by lines M1 and 329. Almere Poort train station is about 2.6 km away. The municipality of Almere offers further amenities within easy reach.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the home is €735,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 22% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 26%, from €582,000 to €735,000. As for the area, the road traffic noise level is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. Pluvial flooding risk is low, current flood risk is medium, and by 2050 flood risk is expected to be low, with heat stress currently low but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Koudijs Makelaardij.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Schaakveld 37, Almere
How does the asking price compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €895,000 can be compared with the average asking price of €1,137,000 for homes currently for sale in De Velden Noord. The neighbourhood's median asking price is €1,087,500, with prices ranging from €998,000 to €1,375,000. The price per square metre, based on the agent's floor area, is €5,491.
What is the layout of the home?
According to the agent, the home has four rooms, three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 163 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 179 m². The property includes a garden that wraps around the house, an attached brick garage and an indoor garage. The total volume is 659 m³.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is €735,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 22% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 26%, from €582,000 in 2020 to €735,000 in 2025. This reflects the general upward trend in property values in the area.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise level at this address is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 28 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of the specific property. It provides a general sense of the ground conditions in the vicinity.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The pluvial flooding risk is low, meaning the chance of flooding from heavy rain is limited. The current flood risk is medium, but by 2050 it is expected to be low. Heat stress is currently low, but by 2050 it is projected to be medium. These are area-level indications based on climate data, not specific to this home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is the nearest supermarket, about 919 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. SPAR express is 1.4 km away, and Vomar is 1.9 km away. There are 18 supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are in the area?
IKC de Aquamarijn primary school is about 825 metres away, a ten-minute walk. Openbare Basisschool De Flierefluiter is 1.6 km away, and Basisschool De Ark is 1.7 km away. For secondary education, the nearest options are around 2.8 km away. There are 53 schools within 5 km.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Almere Haven, De Wierden, about 1.2 km away, served by lines M1 and 329. Almere Stad, Gooisekant West is 1.3 km away with line 329. The nearest train station is Almere Poort, about 2.6 km away. This gives you options for getting around the region.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Almere give an average score of 7.33, based on 78 reviews. One resident says: "Very nice and family friendly neighbourhood." Another mentions "little turnover of residents, people are quite neighbourhood-minded and have excellent contacts with each other." A third calls it a "Good, neat neighbourhood."
