Natuurkundigenbuurt, Velsen
NeighbourhoodThis 1931 apartment on Edisonstraat sits in the heart of IJmuiden, where the streets are lined with early 20th-century architecture. At 54 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and original details give it a spacious feel. The asking price of €545,000 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Velsen, reflecting the sought-after location and the building's charm.
The neighbourhood Natuurkundigenbuurt is a dense urban area with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are filled with families and children. With a very high address density, it feels bustling yet safe. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the mix of young and old suggests a vibrant, everyday atmosphere.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt is a couple of streets away. Het Kompas primary school is on your doorstep, while De Klipper is a five-minute walk. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk at Tendercollege VMBO-LWOO. The municipality Velsen offers plenty of green space, with a park just around the corner for a quick escape.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Maarten van Vliet Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Edisonstraat 5, Ijmuiden
Data from Natuurkundigenbuurt
19 within 5 km
32 within 5 km
About Edisonstraat 5, Ijmuiden
At 54 m², the price per square metre is around €10,093, which is above the average for apartments in Velsen. The pre-war character and central location in IJmuiden justify a premium, but it is on the high side compared to similar properties in the area.
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1931 apartment. You can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like double glazing or better insulation could bring it up to a C or B.
The nearest train station is 4 km away, so you would need a bike or car for a direct connection.
Het Kompas primary school is just 114 m away, and De Klipper is 640 m. For secondary education, Tendercollege VMBO-LWOO is about 1 km away, making the morning school run very manageable.
With 45 total crimes reported in the area, the crime rate is relatively low for a very urban neighbourhood. Residents generally feel safe, and the streets are busy with families.
Vomar is just 190 m away, and Dekamarkt is 432 m. Albert Heijn is about 1 km, so daily groceries are always within easy walking distance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Natuurkundigenbuurt