Bellatrixbuurt, Velsen
NeighbourhoodThis 2021-built apartment on Orionweg sits in a quiet part of IJmuiden, with the dunes and sea just a couple of streets away. At 79 m² it's a comfortable size for a couple or single person, and with an A+ energy label it's very efficient to run. The asking price of €475,000 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Velsen, but the modern finish and low energy costs add real value.
The neighbourhood Bellatrixbuurt is a small residential area with mostly flats and a high proportion of older residents, over a third are 65 or older. It's a very quiet neighbourhood, with a park or public garden on your doorstep. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the low crime figures and peaceful streets speak for themselves.
For your groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, with Dekamarkt and Aldi also a five-minute walk away. Kindcentrum De Pleiaden primary school is a couple of streets away, and there are several other schools within walking distance, including De Zefier primary school and Tender College for secondary education. The municipality Velsen offers good local amenities, with restaurants and a library a short walk or cycle away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via G&O Makelaars and also appears on Pararius, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Orionweg 440, Ijmuiden
Data from Bellatrixbuurt
13 within 5 km
24 within 5 km
About Orionweg 440, Ijmuiden
At 79 m² with a 2021 build and A+ energy label, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Velsen. However, the modern construction and low running costs justify the premium. The neighbourhood is quiet and well-served by shops and schools, which adds to the appeal.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means you can expect low heating and electricity bills, and the home is well-insulated. It's one of the best labels you can get, so energy costs will be minimal.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike, bus or car to reach it.
Lidl is just around the corner (259 m), and Dekamarkt and Aldi are both within a five-minute walk (434 m and 469 m respectively). For a wider selection, there are 13 supermarkets within 5 km, so you're well-covered for daily shopping.
Yes, the Bellatrixbuurt is very quiet. The total number of recorded crimes in the area is 35, which is low for a neighbourhood of this size. The streets feel peaceful, and many residents are older, contributing to a calm atmosphere.
Kindcentrum De Pleiaden primary school is a couple of streets away (365 m), and De Zefier primary school is a five-minute walk (593 m). For secondary education, Tender College (practical and VMBO) is within walking distance at 661 m and 728 m.
The apartment was built in 2021, so it's nearly new. With an A+ energy label, it's well-insulated and modern throughout. You won't need to worry about renovations or major maintenance for many years.
6 homes in the district Zee- en Duinwijk
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