Volendam-Oude kom, Edam-Volendam
NeighbourhoodThis energy-efficient apartment (label A) sits in the historic centre of Volendam, where the streets hum with a mix of locals and visitors. At 59 m² it's compact but smartly laid out, built in 2009 so you get modern insulation and finishes. The asking price of €395,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €468,929, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Edam-Volendam currently on the market.
The neighbourhood Volendam-Oude kom is the historic core, with narrow streets, harbour views and a strong community feel. Two-thirds of homes are owner-occupied, and the area has a mix of ages, roughly a third of residents are over 65, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a moderate urban density (1,483 addresses per km²) and a relatively low crime rate of 114 incidents per year.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dirk and Vomar a couple of streets away. Sint Jozef Basisschool is on your doorstep, and De Samensprong primary school is a five-minute walk. Secondary school Don Bosco College is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Edam-Volendam also has a library within walking distance and a park or public garden just around the corner.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Steur Makelaars o.g. B.V. and available through several channels.
Details of this home
Dril 23A, Volendam
Data from Volendam-Oude kom
Data from Volendam-Oude kom
8 within 5 km
14 within 5 km
About Dril 23A, Volendam
The asking price is 16% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€468,929), which makes it look keen. But the apartment is also 48% smaller than the neighbourhood average (59 m² vs 114 m²). So per square metre it's actually slightly above average (€6,695 vs €4,568). You're paying a premium for the central location and modern energy label.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. That means low heating costs and a comfortable home. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A, so this apartment is in the top tier for energy performance.
The nearest train station is 10.6 km away. That's a drive of about 15 minutes or a bus ride. Volendam is not directly connected to the rail network, so you'd rely on buses or a car for longer journeys.
Sint Jozef Basisschool is just 145 m away, and De Samensprong primary school is 552 m. For secondary education, Don Bosco College is 1.2 km. All within easy walking distance.
There are 14 apartments currently for sale in Volendam-Oude kom, with prices ranging from €255,000 to €895,000. The median price is exactly €395,000, so this apartment is priced right at the middle of the market.
About 24% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The area has a park just 0.3 km away and a low crime rate, so it's a safe environment. However, a third of residents are over 65, so it's not exclusively family-oriented.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Volendam-Oude kom