A modern apartment in Workum
This bright apartment on Mariënacker sits in a quiet part of Workum, a town known for its historic centre and waterside setting. Built in 2000, the home has an energy label A, which means it is very efficient to run. At €638 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a social housing apartment of this size in the area. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Súdwest-Fryslân.
Life in Workum
Workum is a town where most people know each other, and the streets have a relaxed, friendly feel. The population is fairly evenly spread across age groups, with a noticeable share of older residents and many single-person households. It is a place where daily life moves at a comfortable pace, and the town centre with its shops and cafes is within easy reach. Based on the available data, there are no resident reviews to share, but the neighbourhood itself is well established. You can read more about the Workum neighbourhood to get a fuller picture.
Daily life on the street
For everyday errands, you have two supermarkets just around the corner: Poiesz and Aldi are both within a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick shop, that is as convenient as it gets. There are also three primary schools within a five-minute walk, including It Finster and Openbare Basisschool De Pipegaal, so school runs are short. The nearest train station is about a ten-minute walk, which is handy for trips further afield. The wider area, the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, offers plenty of countryside and water for weekend outings.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Mariënacker 9, Workum
Is €638 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €638 per month is in line with what you would expect for a social housing apartment of 73 m² in Workum. The energy label A helps keep running costs down, which adds to the overall value. Given the size and the efficient label, the price sits comfortably within the market range for this type of home in the area.
What does the energy label A mean for this home?
Energy label A is the most efficient label a home can have. It means the property is registered as very energy-efficient, which typically translates into lower heating and electricity costs compared to less efficient homes. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it as a solid indicator of the home's energy performance.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
Poiesz and Aldi are both within about 230 to 240 metres, so just a couple of streets away. That makes daily shopping very easy, whether you need fresh produce or a quick top-up. A SPAR is further out at nearly 5 km, but the two nearby options cover most everyday needs.
Which schools are nearby for children?
There are three primary schools within a short walk: It Finster at 133 metres, Openbare Basisschool De Pipegaal at 177 metres, and Basisschool St Ludgerus at 191 metres. All are within a five-minute walk, which makes the school run simple. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 8.6 km away, so that would involve a longer trip.
How far is the train station from this apartment?
The nearest train station is 1.5 km from the apartment, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it practical for commuting or day trips without needing a car. The station connects you to the wider region, though specific destinations are not listed here.
What kind of neighbourhood is Workum?
Workum is a town with a mix of ages, though a notable share of residents are 65 or older, making up 29% of the population. Many households are single-person (39%), and the overall household size averages 2.1 people. It is a quiet, established place where daily life is straightforward and the centre is within easy reach.














