A quiet family home in Ermelo-West
This terraced house on Zwaluwstraat sits in a calm, well-established part of Ermelo. With 116 m² of living space and a 132 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The last known price of €437,000 was keen compared to the neighbourhood average, about 19% below the typical asking price of €540,289, making it a notable option in the current market. For context, terraced houses in Ermelo vary widely, but this one stands out for its value. This home has not been online since 10 September 2026.
The Ermelo-West neighbourhood
Ermelo-West is a mixed residential area with a strong family feel. Based on four reviews, residents appreciate the cosy, neighbourly atmosphere. One resident says: "The neighbourhood is cosy. Everyone gets along with each other and knows each other." Another notes: "Nice and quiet." A third review mentions that while the area is fine for living, safety has declined over the years and the municipality could improve street maintenance. The neighbourhood has a good mix of ages, with many families and older residents. For more details, see the Ermelo - West neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with Boni a couple of streets away. For schools, PCBS Koningin Julianaschool and Bernhardschool Ermelo are both within a five-minute walk. The centre of Ermelo is a ten-minute walk, and the train station is about 1.6 km away. The area is well served by green spaces, with a park or public garden a short stroll away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Ermelo.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Vinke Veluwe Makelaars and Funda.
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About Zwaluwstraat 56, Ermelo
Was €437,000 a fair price for this terraced house?
The asking price of €437,000 was about 19% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€540,289) and also below the median of €495,000. Given the floor area of 116 m², the price per m² worked out to roughly €3,767, which was lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,373 per m². So it was priced keenly compared to other homes at the time on the market in Ermelo-West.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating, it means the home is moderately energy-efficient. In the neighbourhood, about 30% of homes have label C, while 35% have label A.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.6 km from the home, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting without a car.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. PCBS Koningin Julianaschool is about 300 m away, and Bernhardschool Ermelo is roughly 350 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.3 km from the home.
What supermarkets are close by?
A PLUS supermarket is just around the corner at about 300 m, and a Boni is about 700 m away. An Aldi and another PLUS are within 1.5 km, so daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
How safe is the neighbourhood?
According to CBS data, the neighbourhood recorded 89 total crimes in the latest period. One resident review mentions that safety has declined over the years and that police response times can be long because the nearest station is in Harderwijk. However, another resident describes the area as quiet.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Ermelo-West has a strong family character: about 38% of households have children, and the average household size is 2.3 people. There are several primary schools nearby and a playground in the neighbourhood, though one resident notes the playground could have more play options.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
In the neighbourhood, sold homes took an average of 45 days to sell. This suggests a fairly active market, but not extremely fast. The current listing was priced below average, which might attract interest.
