Broeckgouw, Edam-Volendam
NeighbourhoodThis modern apartment on De Hors in Volendam is part of a 2023 development, so everything is fresh and energy-efficient with an A+++ label. At 56 m² it is compact but well thought-out, and the asking price of €395,000 is in line with what you would expect for a new-build apartment in this part of Edam-Volendam. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Edam-Volendam.
The neighbourhood Broeckgouw is a relatively young residential area with a mix of families and couples, over half of households have children. It feels spacious and green, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. The area is moderately urban, so you have peace and quiet but still plenty of amenities nearby. Residents appreciate the open layout and the proximity to the waterfront. For more on the area, see the municipality Edam-Volendam page.
Your daily bread and milk are just around the corner at Vomar, about a five-minute walk. For a wider choice, Dirk and another Vomar are a ten-minute walk or short cycle away. The nearest primary school, Basisschool de Blokwhere, is on your doorstep, literally 122 metres, so school runs are a breeze. Two other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. For secondary education you would need to travel a bit further, about 3.3 km.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including nemassdeboer and Funda. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
De Hors 12, Volendam
Data from Broeckgouw
6 within 5 km
12 within 5 km
About De Hors 12, Volendam
For a 56 m² new-build apartment with an A+++ energy label in Volendam, the price is competitive. New-build homes in Edam-Volendam typically command a premium, and the energy efficiency means low running costs. Without specific neighbourhood price data, it is hard to say exactly, but given the modern specs and location, it appears reasonable.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or similar system. Your heating and electricity bills will be very low, and the home has a minimal environmental footprint.
The nearest train station is 10.4 km away, so this is not a location for daily train commuting. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys. The bus network in Volendam connects to nearby towns, but the station itself is a fair distance.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Blokwhere is just 122 metres away, and 't Kofschip and Sint Petrusbasisschool are about 800 metres and 1 km respectively. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.3 km away, so a bike or bus ride is needed.
Broeckgouw recorded 29 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a neighbourhood of this size. The area feels safe and family-friendly, with a mix of young families and older residents. The park nearby adds to the pleasant atmosphere.
Vomar is just 450 metres away, so a five-minute walk for daily groceries. Dirk is about 1.1 km, and there are other options within a couple of kilometres. You have everything you need without a car.
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