Distelvlinder 24
Den Burg, Texel
AreaA sunny start on Texel
This ground-floor apartment on Distelvlinder 24 sits in Den Burg, the main village on the island of Texel. It is a home for those who like the idea of island life with the convenience of a village centre nearby. The asking price of €395,000 sits 37% below the average asking price of €630,056 in the neighbourhood, which puts it on the low side compared with the local market. For context, [apartments in Texel]( /koopwoningen/texel/appartementen/) give a sense of what is available across the municipality.
Inside the home
Built in 2007, this apartment is fully insulated and heated by a combi boiler. It has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom on a single floor, with a volume of 265 m³. The living area is listed as 81 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 89 m². The home is in full ownership and comes with a sunny terrace facing west, accessible via the back alley. There is a homeowners' association fee of €132 per month.
Life in Den Burg
Den Burg is a village where neighbours look out for each other, according to the residents who shared their experiences. One resident says: "We have a very social neighbourhood! Everyone is there for each other!" Another adds: "It's a small but cosy and close-knit community. The area is also clean and there's little trouble with pests." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 8.14. Around 30% of residents are 65 or older, which shapes the character of the village. [The Den Burg neighbourhood]( /buurt/den-burg-texel/) has its own page with more details.
Daily life and getting around
The Aldi is just around the corner, with the Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and the Ekoplaza a ten-minute walk. For schools, the Jozefschool Texel and the Vrije School Stella Maris are both about a ten-minute walk. The pharmacy, De Texelse Apotheek, is just around the corner. Bus line 28 stops at Den Burg, Elemert/Centrum, a ten-minute walk away, and the Texelhopper is a bit further. The nearest train station is in Den Helder, across the water. [The municipality of Texel]( /gemeente/texel/) covers the whole island.
WOZ and address data
The road traffic noise level here is 38 dB Lden, which stays below the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, though the clay soil is noted as sensitive to settlement. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, the current flood risk is low, and by 2050 the flood risk is indicated as medium. 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 via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Eelman and Funda.
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About Distelvlinder 24, Den Burg
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Den Burg?
The asking price of €395,000 is 37% below the average asking price of €630,056 in the neighbourhood. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,833, while this home is listed at €4,877 per m² based on the agent's floor area of 81 m². The median asking price in the area is €565,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This ground-floor apartment has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom on a single floor. The living area is 81 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 89 m². The home has a volume of 265 m³ and includes a sunny terrace facing west, accessible via the back alley.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has energy label A, which is an efficient label. This means the energy costs are likely to be relatively low compared with less efficient homes. The home is also described as fully insulated and heated by a combi boiler.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The homeowners' association fee is €132 per month. This is a monthly contribution for the shared costs of the apartment building. The listing does not specify exactly what this fee covers, such as building insurance, maintenance or a reserve fund.
What are the flood and foundation risks for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, though the clay soil is noted as sensitive to settlement. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, the current flood risk is low, and by 2050 the flood risk is indicated as medium. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What shops and amenities are nearby?
The Aldi is about 679 metres away, the Albert Heijn about 735 metres, and the Ekoplaza about 900 metres. The pharmacy, De Texelse Apotheek, is about 684 metres away. For schools, the Jozefschool Texel and the Vrije School Stella Maris are both about 1 kilometre away. The nearest GP practice is Huisartsenpraktijk Watertoren in Den Helder, about 11 kilometres away.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Den Burg, Elemert/Centrum, about 959 metres away, served by bus line 28. The Texelhopper stop is about 1.3 kilometres away. The nearest train station is Den Helder, about 11.6 kilometres away, which requires a ferry crossing from the island.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents describe Den Burg as a social and close-knit community. One resident says: "We have a very social neighbourhood! Everyone is there for each other!" Another says: "It's a small but cosy and close-knit community. The area is also clean and there's little trouble with pests." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 8.14 out of 10.
