A studio in the heart of Purmerend
This studio on Weeshuissteeg 7B sits right in the middle of Purmerend's Binnenstad, a lively spot where the Albert Heijn is practically on your doorstep. The home was built in 1882 and carries an energy label D. At €250,000, the asking price is 53% below the average asking price of €536,200 for homes in this neighbourhood, and it is the cheapest of the 25 homes currently for sale here. According to the agent, the price is on the low side compared with the neighbourhood average. For more context, you can compare it with other studios in Purmerend.
The home itself
This is a one-room studio on the ground floor, with one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is 42 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 40 m². The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler, and it is offered in full ownership. There is a homeowners' association with a monthly contribution of €77.87. The volume of the home is 131 m³.
The Binnenstad neighbourhood
Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 7.94, based on 22 reviews. One resident says: "Fijne buurt, gezellig, veilig en vooral vriendelijk en kind vriendelijk." Another describes it as "Green and safe", noting a quiet and clean area with a decent shopping centre. A third resident, however, mentions rising crime and tensions. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,995 inhabitants, with a high share of one-person households. You can read more about the Binnenstad neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with an Aldi a couple of streets away and a Dekamarkt not much further. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool Weidevogels is a ten-minute walk, and there are several secondary schools within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nota en Swart, locatie Whereplantsoen is a couple of streets away, and Apotheek de Ring is on your doorstep. Bus stops at Gedempte Where and Gedempte Singelgracht are just around the corner, with lines 100, 101, 102, 103, 110, 413, N06 and N07 among others. Purmerend train station is a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Purmerend.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value was €277,000 on the reference date of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 10% below that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 61%, from €172,000 to €277,000. As for address-level risks, these are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this home. The foundation risk indication is elevated, given the 1882 construction on peat soil. Noise from road traffic is above the norm at 50 dB Lden, while rail and air traffic noise stay below the norm. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including van der Linden Groep and Makelaardij Van der Linden Amsterdam on Funda.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Weeshuissteeg 7B, Purmerend
What is the asking price for this studio?
The asking price is €250,000. That is 53% below the average asking price of €536,200 for homes currently for sale in the Binnenstad neighbourhood, and it is the cheapest of the 25 homes on offer here. The price per square metre, based on the agent's floor area of 40 m², is €6,250.
How many rooms does this studio have?
According to the agent, this is a one-room studio on the ground floor, with one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is 42 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 40 m². The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €277,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €250,000 is 10% below that WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 61%, from €172,000 in 2020 to €277,000 in 2025.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1882 on peat soil, and the area is noted as a KCAF attention zone. This is an indication at area level, not an inspection of this specific property.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The Albert Heijn is just 13 metres away, literally on your doorstep. An Aldi is 366 metres away, a Dekamarkt 417 metres, and a Lidl 548 metres. In total, there are 17 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, so daily groceries are always close at hand.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Purmerend, Gedempte Where, at 145 metres, with lines 100, 101, 102, 103, 110, 413, N06 and N07. Purmerend train station is 718 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. Several other bus stops are within a few hundred metres.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Binnenstad neighbourhood has around 1,995 inhabitants, with a high share of one-person households. Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 7.94. Reviews are mixed: some praise the friendly, safe atmosphere, while one mentions concerns about crime.
What is the energy label of this studio?
The energy label is D. This means the home is not among the most efficient labels, so energy costs are likely to be moderate. The home does have double glazing, according to the agent, which can help with insulation.
