Orionweg 136
Herculesbuurt, Velsen
AreaA third-floor apartment in Herculesbuurt
This apartment on Orionweg sits in the Herculesbuurt, part of the Zee- en Duinwijk district in IJmuiden. The neighbourhood has around 1,560 residents, and the area feels calm and residential. The asking price of €375,000 is in line with the market, according to the comparison with the neighbourhood average. For context, this is one of the [apartments in Velsen] currently on the market.
The home itself
The apartment was built in 1959 and has an energy label A. According to the agent, it has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor on the third storey. The living area is listed as 78 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 76 m². The volume of the home is 256 m³.
Life in Herculesbuurt
Residents of the wider district give their living environment an average score of 8.1, based on four reviews. One resident says: "Safe, clean, lots of nature. I have never felt unsafe in my neighbourhood." Another describes it as a "nice quiet neighbourhood with almost exclusively local traffic", though they note there are "few to no amenities really nearby". A third resident calls it a "very cosy neighbourhood, everyone knows each other and plenty of space to do what you want". The reviews describe the district as a whole, not just this specific neighbourhood. Around 41% of households in [the Herculesbuurt neighbourhood] consist of a single person.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Lidl is just around the corner, with a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. Kindcentrum De Pleiaden primary school is on your doorstep, and De Zefier is a five-minute walk. Huisartsenpraktijk De Haven is a ten-minute walk, and Service Apotheek Zeewijk is a couple of streets away. Bus stop IJmuiden, Orionweg is on your doorstep, served by lines 74 and 382. The nearest train station is Driehuis, about 3.2 km away. This is all within [the municipality of Velsen].
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address has several risk indications based on public area-level data, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 59 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while aircraft and industrial noise are both 45 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low currently but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via VAN WAALWIJK VAN DOORN MAKELAARS.
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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 Orionweg 136, Ijmuiden
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €375,000. This is in line with the market, based on a comparison with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. The price per square metre is €4,808, calculated on the agent's listed living area of 78 m².
How many rooms and bedrooms does the apartment have?
According to the agent, the apartment has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor on the third storey. The living area is listed as 78 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 76 m².
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The apartment was built in 1959. The energy label reflects the official registration and does not describe the condition of the building.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level public data. This is because the building dates from before 1970, and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone for pre-1970 construction. This is an indication at area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise is measured at 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden and industrial noise is 45 dB Lden, both below the standard. These figures come from public area-level data and are indications, not measurements at the home itself.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Lidl, just around the corner at about 268 metres. A Dekamarkt is about 532 metres away, and another Dekamarkt is at 585 metres. An Aldi is at 622 metres and a Vomar at 992 metres.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
Kindcentrum De Pleiaden primary school is about 182 metres away, on your doorstep. De Zefier primary school is at 453 metres. For secondary education, Tender College Praktijkonderwijs is at 509 metres and Tendercollege VMBO-LWOO at 568 metres.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stop IJmuiden, Orionweg is about 126 metres away, served by lines 74 and 382. The Loggerstraat stop is at 183 metres with line 74, and Kromhoutstraat at 261 metres with line 382. The nearest train station is Driehuis, about 3.2 km away.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the wider district give an average score of 8.1, based on four reviews. One resident says the area is "safe, clean, lots of nature", while another describes it as a "quiet neighbourhood with almost exclusively local traffic" but notes few amenities nearby. These reviews describe the district, not just this specific neighbourhood.
What is the flood risk for this address?
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public climate data, not an assessment of this specific property.
