Buying a home in Stommeer, Aalsmeer.
Stommeer is Aalsmeer's quieter corner, where you'll find mostly detached homes and bungalows with genuine breathing room around them. You're close to water and green space, but not cut off: the flower market and town centre are a short bike ride away. The neighbourhood draws families who want distance from the hustle without sacrificing convenience. Houses here have their own character, built across different eras rather than all stamped from one mould.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Stommeer
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Amsterdam Central via Aalsmeer station (approximately 25 minutes)
- Mostly detached and semi-detached houses with gardens; fewer apartment blocks than many other neighborhoods
- Close to the Polderbaan and green walking routes through the polders
- Schools (primary and secondary) within walking distance
Cons:
- Limited nightlife; most activity happens in Amsterdam, not here
- Heavy traffic on Zijdstraat and Stommeerweg during rush hours
- Small supermarket selection; larger shops are in Aalsmeer town center or Amsterdam
- Aircraft from Schiphol airport create regular noise, especially in the evening
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Aalsmeer
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 44.90
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 610
- Residential burglary
- 37
- Theft
- 105
- Violence and threats
- 53
- Vandalism and public order
- 42
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through April 2026
What does Stommeer offer?
You'll be living in the heart of the flower trade in Aalsmeer, and you'll feel it: the auction sets the rhythm of the day, and many homes sit on plots overlooking greenhouses or water. The housing market here is quite varied, from 1930s villas to modern new builds, and you're within twenty minutes of Amsterdam. What matters: it's a working place, not just a bedroom community. The area around the auction and the Kudelstaart is most lively, with cafés and restaurants where you'll meet actual locals.
Buying agent in Stommeer
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Housing market Stommeer
The real estate market in Aalsmeer shows notable activity. In the last quarter, 79 homes sold, compared to 60 previously. The average transaction price rose to 755,000 euros from 694,000 euros, while the average transaction price per square meter went from 5,493 euros to 5,434 euros. The average list price increased to 725,000 euros from 692,000 euros. This year, the average WOZ-value is 5% higher than last year, reflecting a positive trend in property values. Overall, Aalsmeer remains an attractive market for buyers and sellers alike.
Updated: May 2026
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