Makkum, Súdwest-Fryslân
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Kerkstraat sits in the heart of Makkum, a historic town on the IJsselmeer coast. With 301 m² of living space, it is 89% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €400,000 is on the high side compared to the local median of €435,000, but the generous floor area explains the premium. For context, apartments in Súdwest-Fryslân vary widely in size and price.
Makkum has about 3,140 residents, with a mix of ages: nearly a third are 65 or older, and around 14% are under 15. The neighbourhood is predominantly made up of single-family homes (89%), and 64% of homes are owner-occupied. It is a quiet, low-density area (502 addresses per km²), with a small-town feel. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the figures suggest a stable, family-friendly community. The municipality Súdwest-Fryslân covers a wide region of villages and countryside.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner. Three primary schools are within a couple of streets away: Daltonbasisschool Sint Martinus, Christelijke Basisschool De Ark, and Basisschool De Populier. A GP is a five-minute walk away, and a restaurant and library are also within walking distance. The nearest train station is 12.1 km away, so a car is handy for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hilbert Makelaardij, Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland. The agent is Hilbert Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Kerkstraat 6, Makkum
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About Kerkstraat 6, Makkum
The asking price of €400,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €465,717 and the median of €435,000. However, this apartment is exceptionally large at 301 m², which is 89% more than the average home in Makkum. Given the size, the price per m² works out at about €1,329, which is well below the neighbourhood average of €3,438 per m². So it appears keenly priced for the space.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1925). In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label C, and another 33% have D or lower. A C label means reasonable energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate heating costs. It is not as efficient as modern homes with A or B labels.
Makkum has a balanced population: about 14% are under 15, and 29% are 65 or older. There are 415 households with children and 515 without. The area has three primary schools within walking distance, and a GP and supermarket nearby. It is a quiet, low-density village with a small-town atmosphere, suitable for families who prefer a slower pace.
The nearest train station is 12.1 km away, so commuting by rail requires a drive or bus to the station. The neighbourhood has a low address density (502 per km²), indicating limited public transport within the village itself. A car is practical for most journeys.
At 301 m², this apartment is 89% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, which is 159 m². It is also significantly larger than most apartments in the region. The generous floor area is a standout feature, offering plenty of space for a large family or those who want room to spread out.
In the most recent data, there were 43 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. With a population of 3,140, that works out to about 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is relatively low. The area is considered safe and quiet.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Makkum
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