Havenbuurt en Kerkbuurt, Waterland
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on IJsselmeerweg sits right on the water's edge in Marken, a former island village that feels a world away from the city. With 105 m² of living space and a 192 m² plot, it has room to spread out. The asking price of €425,000 is in line with what you'd expect for a end-of-terrace houses in Waterland.
The neighbourhood Havenbuurt en Kerkbuurt is the historic heart of Marken, with narrow streets and traditional wooden houses. It's a quiet area with mostly families and older residents, nearly half the population is over 45. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the low crime figures (19 incidents in total) suggest a safe, peaceful environment.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, less than a kilometre away. The nearest primary school, De Rietlanden, is a five-minute walk, and there's a child daycare centre equally close. Secondary school is further afield, about 8.7 km, so older children would travel to Monnickendam or beyond. The municipality Waterland covers a string of lakeside villages, with Marken being the most distinctive.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including nemassdeboer and Funda.
Details of this home
IJsselmeerweg 29, Marken
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About IJsselmeerweg 29, Marken
The price is in line with the market for a corner house of this size in Marken. With 105 m² of living space and a 192 m² plot, you're getting a decent amount of space. The energy label D means heating costs will be moderate, but not excessive.
Havenbuurt en Kerkbuurt is the historic centre of Marken, with a village atmosphere and low crime. It's a quiet area with many families and older residents. The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, less than a kilometre away, and there's a primary school within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 19.3 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily commuting by rail. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
The energy label is D, which is average for a house built in 1969. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could lower them further.
Yes, the primary school De Rietlanden is about 700 metres away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is Don Bosco College, about 4.7 km away in Monnickendam.
The plot is 192 m², which includes the house and garden. The exact layout of the garden is not described in the listing, but the size suggests a good-sized outdoor space.
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