A quiet spot in Wheermolen-West
Saturnusstraat 8 is a terraced house from 1966, sitting on a quiet road in a residential area with a free view. The home is in Wheermolen-West, a neighbourhood in Purmerend where the streets feel calm and the houses are mostly from the sixties and seventies. The asking price is €415,000. For comparison, [terraced houses in Purmerend]( /koopwoningen/purmerend/tussenwoningen/) are listed at an average of €467,500.
The home itself
Inside, the house offers five rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is 98 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 97 m². The plot is 131 m² per the BAG and 146 m² per the agent. The garden is a back garden of 73 m² with a front garden, and the back garden faces west and is accessible via the back alley. The property is freehold, and the agent notes insulation in the roof, double glazing and wall insulation. Heating comes from a central heating boiler and a wood stove. The energy label is C.
Wheermolen-West
[The Wheermolen-West neighbourhood]( /buurt/wheermolen-west-purmerend/) is home to around 2,545 people, and a third of them are 65 or older. Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 8.11, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "Heerlijk wonen! Alles lekker dichtbij en gezellig met mijn buren, nooit problemen, wat heel fijn is." Another adds: "Fijne buurt, gezellig, veilig en vooral vriendelijk en kindvriendelijk." These reviews describe the wider municipality, not this specific neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the AH XL is on your doorstep, with Lidl just around the corner and Aldi a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Wheermolen, a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy, Service Apotheek Kennedy, is a couple of streets away. For schools, SG Nelson Mandela and Jan van Egmond Lyceum are both a five-minute walk. The bus stop at Doplaan is just around the corner, with lines 100, 101, 102 and 306, and Purmerend train station is a ten-minute walk. [The municipality of Purmerend]( /gemeente/purmerend/) offers these amenities within easy reach.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €408,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 2% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 67%, from €244,000 to €408,000. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is 46 dB, from rail traffic 53 dB, and from air traffic 42 dB, all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, and the soil is peat, which is an area-level indication. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, as is the current flood risk and the flood risk for 2050. Heat stress is low now, but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
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At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Kocken 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.
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About Saturnusstraat 8, Purmerend
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €415,000 is 2% above the WOZ value of €408,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 67%, from €244,000 in 2020 to €408,000 in 2025. This comparison is precomputed and does not imply any judgement about the asking price.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
The house has five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is 98 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 97 m². The plot is 131 m² per the BAG and 146 m² per the agent. There is a back garden of 73 m² and a front garden, with the back garden facing west and accessible via the back alley.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This label indicates the home's energy performance, and with label C, you can expect moderate energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also notes that the home has roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, which can help with keeping the home warm. The heating system consists of a central heating boiler and a wood stove.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. The soil type is peat, and the home was built in 1966, which is a factor in the risk assessment. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk data comes from public sources like the KCAF and the Climate Impact Atlas, and it does not mean there are actual foundation issues with this property.
What are the flood and heat stress risks for this area?
According to area-level climate data, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, and the current flood risk is also medium, as is the flood risk for 2050. Heat stress is currently low, but it is expected to be medium by 2050. These are indications for the area around the address, not a prediction for this specific home. They come from the Climate Impact Atlas and are meant to give a general sense of the climate risks in the location.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The AH XL is on your doorstep, just 206 metres away, and Lidl is just around the corner at 240 metres. Aldi is a couple of streets away at 471 metres, with another Aldi at 518 metres and a Dekamarkt at 528 metres. These are the nearest options within a short walk, making daily grocery shopping convenient.
What schools are close to this home?
There are several schools within a short walk. SG Nelson Mandela, a secondary school, is 452 metres away, and Jan van Egmond Lyceum, also secondary, is 478 metres. For primary education, Basisschool 't Prisma is 692 metres away. There is also a special primary school, Het Tangram, at 585 metres. These distances make school runs manageable on foot or by bike.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Purmerend, Doplaan, just 253 metres away, with lines 100, 101, 102 and 306. Another stop, Purmerend, Stadhuis, is 352 metres away and serves lines 100, 101, 102, 103, 110, 413, 416, N06 and N07. Purmerend train station is 610 metres away, about a ten-minute walk, offering rail connections from the town.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Wheermolen-West has around 2,545 residents, with a notable share of older people: 33% are 65 or older. The average household size is 1.8, and 48% of households are single-person. There are 350 households with children, making up 25% of all households. The housing stock consists of 1,300 homes, of which 21% are owner-occupied.
How do residents rate living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Purmerend give their living environment an average score of 8.11, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "Heerlijk wonen! Alles lekker dichtbij en gezellig met mijn buren, nooit problemen, wat heel fijn is." Another adds: "Fijne buurt, gezellig, veilig en vooral vriendelijk en kindvriendelijk." These reviews describe the wider municipality, not this specific neighbourhood.
