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Overwhere-Noord, Purmerend
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Westervenne sits in a well-maintained 1970s block, with a neat 43 m² floor plan and energy label B. The asking price of €250,000 is in line with what you'd expect for a studio in this part of Purmerend, especially when you compare it with other studios in Purmerend.
Overwhere-Noord is a calm, leafy neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident calls it "Green and safe", adding that it's "quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre in the neighbourhood". Another, who has lived here for 45 years, says: "No problem, I've lived here for 45 years, so I'm certainly happy. When someone passes away, we fly the flag at half-mast and honour them. Our flats have been renovated, completely maintenance-free, everyone is happy." The area has a high proportion of older residents, nearly 35% are 65 or over, and many live alone. It's a place where people look out for each other. Read more about neighbourhood Overwhere-Noord.
For groceries, you have a Lidl and a PLUS both just around the corner, so a quick bread-and-milk run is no trouble. The nearest primary school, Oecumenische Basisschool KlimOp, is a couple of streets away, and there are several secondary schools within a ten-minute walk. A small park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a breath of fresh air. The municipality Purmerend keeps the area well served with local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck, Funda and Pararius.
Details of this home
Westervenne 312A, Purmerend
Very good · 5 residents
Quiet and clean with a decent shopping centre in the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AINo problem, I've lived here for 45 years, so I'm certainly happy. When someone passes away, we fly the flag at half-mast and honour them. Our flats have been renovated, completely maintenance-free, everyone is happy. Bus at the door, supermarket etc. 5 minutes walk, all that. Older, so it's nice to live here.
Auto-translated to English by AICan live here nicely, everything renovated, although there is often gossiping and peeping. I close my door and mind my own business, that's best. I certainly wouldn't want to be carried out of here and hopefully I can someday return to my hometown Hoorn, but for now it's okay.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave been living here for over a year and a half with great pleasure. Neighbourly help and cosy. More trees, for shade when it's hot.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood (apartment block), nice people, everyone greets each other. Fun gatherings. Always a chat.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Overwhere-Noord
18 within 5 km
43 within 5 km
About Westervenne 312A, Purmerend
At 43 m² with energy label B and a 1975 build, the price is in line with what other studios in Purmerend are asking. The neighbourhood is quiet and well maintained, which adds to the appeal. Without comparable sales data for the immediate street, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it doesn't look overpriced either.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on your usage. The building is from 1975, so it's likely had some insulation upgrades over the years.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. Purmerend has good connections to Amsterdam and other cities, so commuting is feasible.
Overwhere-Noord is a quiet, green area with a decent shopping centre. Residents describe it as safe and clean. There's a Lidl and PLUS supermarket within a five-minute walk, and several schools nearby. The park is on your doorstep, and the area has a strong community feel, especially among older residents.
At €250,000, it's a relatively affordable entry into the Purmerend market. The compact size and energy label B keep running costs manageable. The neighbourhood is safe and has good amenities, which suits first-time buyers looking for a quiet base.
The listing does not mention a service charge. For a studio in a 1975 block, there may be a monthly contribution for maintenance of common areas, but you would need to check the exact amount with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Overwhere-Noord
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