Berkum, Zwolle
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Zernikelaan sits in a quiet, leafy part of Berkum, a residential neighbourhood on the northern edge of Zwolle. With 343 m² of living space on a 1,111 m² plot, it is one of the largest homes currently for sale in the area. The asking price of €1,250,000 is double the neighbourhood average of €624,200, making it the most expensive of the ten homes on the market here, a price that reflects its size and quality. For context, detached houses in Zwolle vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Berkum is a spacious, green suburb with a village feel, dominated by detached and semi-detached homes. Around 85% of the housing stock is single-family, and 71% is owner-occupied. The population of about 3,940 is a mix of families and older residents, with a relatively high proportion of people aged 65 and over. The neighbourhood has a low urbanity level (4 out of 5), meaning it is quiet and not densely built. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the CBS data paints a picture of a stable, well-established community. Berkum is known for its green spaces and family-friendly atmosphere.
For daily errands, the Coop supermarket is just a five-minute walk away, and several primary schools are within easy reach: obs De Campherbeek is around the corner, and CBS De Duyvencamp is a ten-minute walk. Secondary schools are a bit further, with Thorbecke Scholengemeenschap about 1.6 km away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within walking distance, and a GP surgery and childcare are also nearby. The train station is 4.6 km away, so a car or bike is handy for commuting. The municipality of Zwolle offers a full range of amenities, from shops to cultural venues.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Woonaccent Makelaars Van Dorsten. The energy label is B, which means it is reasonably efficient, though not the most modern standard. The property was built in 1989, so it is in good condition but may benefit from some updates over time.
Details of this home
Zernikelaan 8, Zwolle
Data from Berkum
Data from Berkum
24 within 5 km
55 within 5 km
About Zernikelaan 8, Zwolle
The asking price of €1,250,000 is double the neighbourhood average of €624,200 and is the highest among the ten homes currently for sale in Berkum. However, this home is also much larger than average: 343 m² versus 143 m². The price per square metre works out at about €3,644, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,503 per m². So while the total price is high, it reflects the exceptional size and plot.
Berkum is a quiet, green residential area on the northern edge of Zwolle. It has a low urbanity level, meaning it is not densely built. Most homes are detached or semi-detached, and the population includes many families and older residents. There are parks, a supermarket, and primary schools within walking distance. The area feels spacious and suburban.
Zwolle train station is 4.6 km from Zernikelaan. That is about a 10-minute drive or a 15-minute bike ride. There are no direct bus connections mentioned in the listing, but the station is easily reached by car or bicycle.
The home has an energy label B, which is reasonably efficient. It means the home is well-insulated and has relatively low energy costs compared to older homes, but it is not the highest standard (A or A+). You can expect moderate heating bills, but exact costs depend on usage.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. obs De Campherbeek is about 300 metres away, and CBS De Duyvencamp is about 750 metres. For secondary education, Thorbecke Scholengemeenschap is about 1.6 km away, and there are other options within a few kilometres.
The plot measures 1,111 m², which is very generous for a detached home in this area. The listing does not specify the garden layout, but with a plot this size, there is plenty of outdoor space. The home was built in 1989, so the garden is likely established.
Currently, there are 10 homes for sale in Berkum, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €1,250,000. The average asking price is €624,200, and the average floor area is 143 m². This home is the largest and most expensive on the market.
The home was built in 1989, so it is about 35 years old. It has an energy label B, which suggests it is reasonably well-maintained and insulated. However, the listing does not provide details about recent renovations or the condition of specific elements like the roof or heating system. A viewing would be needed to assess the current state.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Berkum
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