A quiet spot in Zeven Bosjes
De Merel 3 is a terraced house from 1989, sitting in the Zeven Bosjes neighbourhood of Almelo. The area feels calm and residential, with a mix of ages among the roughly 1,200 residents. With a price of €400,000 and a living area of 136 m² according to the BAG registration, that works out at €2,941 per m². Compared with other [terraced houses in Almelo], the asking price is on the high side.
The home itself
The listing gives no details about the layout, rooms, or outdoor space. What is known is that the house was built in 1989 and carries an energy label C. The plot measures 222 m² according to the BAG registration. For a fuller picture of the interior, you would need to look beyond this listing.
Life in Zeven Bosjes
Residents of the Windmolenbroek district, which includes this neighbourhood, give their surroundings an average score of 8.54, based on six reviews. One resident says: "Quiet in general." Another describes the street as "very nice and good" but notes one address has spoiled the peace. The neighbourhood itself is home to a mix of household types, with 40% of households having children and 19% being single-person households. Around 15% of residents are under 15, while 21% are 65 or older. This is [the Zeven Bosjes neighbourhood], a settled part of town.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered. Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with SPAR express a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools, De Stapvoorde and De Huve, are both within a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Schoenmakers, and the pharmacy and hospital, ZGT Almelo, are a couple of streets away. Bus stops on De Mees, De Kolibrie and De Putter, all served by lines 21 and 22, are on your doorstep. The nearest train station, Almelo de Riet, is about 2.4 km away, and [the municipality of Almelo] is within easy reach.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 51 dB Lden, above the norm, and aircraft noise at 49 dB Lden, also above the norm, while railway noise is below it. The foundation risk indication is low, on sandy soil. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk, though heat stress is expected to rise to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via BijZonder Makelaars.
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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 De Merel 3, Almelo
What is the asking price for De Merel 3?
The asking price is €400,000. With a living area of 136 m² according to the BAG registration, that comes to €2,941 per m². The price is on the high side compared with other terraced houses in Almelo, though the plot of 222 m² adds to the overall picture.
What are the property details of this home?
The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor does it mention a garden, balcony, or garage. The home was built in 1989 and has an energy label C. The living area is 136 m² and the plot is 222 m², both according to the BAG registration.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the layout, rooms, or outdoor space. This means the interior arrangement and any garden or parking facilities are not described. The available facts are the year of construction, 1989, the energy label C, and the floor areas from the BAG registration.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label C. This is a mid-range label, so energy costs will be moderate compared with more efficient homes, but lower than the least efficient labels. The listing does not mention any specific insulation features such as double glazing or floor insulation.
What is the noise situation around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm. Aircraft noise is 49 dB Lden, also above the norm. Railway noise is 23 dB Lden, below the norm. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What are the flood and foundation risks for this area?
The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. Pluvial flooding risk is low, and the current flood risk is also low. By 2050, the flood risk is expected to remain low, but heat stress is projected to rise to medium. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools, De Stapvoorde and De Huve, are within a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Schoenmakers, and the pharmacy and hospital, ZGT Almelo, are a couple of streets away.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops on De Mees, De Kolibrie and De Putter are all on your doorstep, served by lines 21 and 22. The nearest train station is Almelo de Riet, about 2.4 km away. This gives options for both local and regional travel.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the Windmolenbroek district, which includes this neighbourhood, give their surroundings an average score of 8.54 based on six reviews. One resident says: "Quiet in general." Another describes the street as "very nice and good" but mentions one address has affected the peace. These reviews cover the wider district, not just this specific neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
The neighbourhood has around 1,200 residents. About 40% of households have children, 41% are households without children, and 19% are single-person households. The age spread shows 15% under 15 and 21% aged 65 or older. The average household size is 2.5 people.
