Heidebuurt, Velsen
NeighbourhoodThis 1903 apartment on IJmuiderstraatweg sits in a lively part of IJmuiden, where the streets have a real seaside feel. With 60 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a compact but efficient home. The asking price of €325,000 is in line with what you'd expect for an apartments in Velsen of this size.
Heidebuurt is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The streets are quiet, and there's a strong sense of community. One resident says: "It's a friendly neighbourhood where people look out for each other." The area has a high proportion of single-family homes (93%) and owner-occupied properties (87%), which adds to the settled feel. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Heidebuurt.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn, a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Dekamarkt and Vomar are also within a five-minute walk. Kids can walk to De Vliegende Hollander primary school in under five minutes, and the Antoniusschool is a short stroll further. Secondary school pupils head to Technisch College Velsen, about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Velsen keeps the area well-maintained, with a park just a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Engelen Makelaars BV and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
IJmuiderstraatweg 45B, Ijmuiden
Data from Heidebuurt
22 within 5 km
38 within 5 km
About IJmuiderstraatweg 45B, Ijmuiden
The price of €325,000 is in line with the market for a 60 m² apartment in IJmuiden. The home has a good energy label B, which helps keep running costs down. Without specific neighbourhood averages, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for what you get.
The energy label is B, which means the home is quite efficient. You can expect lower heating bills compared to older properties with labels D or lower. The 1903 building has been updated to a decent standard, so you won't face sky-high energy costs.
The nearest train station is 3.8 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a 45-minute walk. For daily commuting, you'd likely need a bike or car to reach the station, but bus connections may also be available.
There are several schools within walking distance. De Vliegende Hollander primary school is just 224 metres away, about a three-minute walk. The Antoniusschool (special education) is 593 metres away, and Technisch College Velsen (secondary) is 687 metres away. So school runs are easy on foot.
Heidebuurt recorded 35 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an urban area. The neighbourhood has a strong community feel, and residents describe it as friendly and quiet. It's a safe place to live.
Albert Heijn is just 284 metres away, so you can grab groceries in a few minutes. Dekamarkt and Vomar are also within 600 metres, giving you plenty of choice for your weekly shop.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Heidebuurt
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