A friendly end-of-terrace home in Marum
Tucked away on a leafy street in Marum, this end-of-terrace house from 1975 feels like a proper family home. The village itself is known for its welcoming atmosphere, and residents give the neighbourhood a remarkable 9.47 out of 10. The asking price is €350,000. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Westerkwartier are part of a varied housing stock in the municipality.
The home itself
Inside, the house offers six rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed at 115 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 163 m². Similarly, the plot is given as 379 m² by the agent, but the BAG registration states 334 m². The property has a volume of 562 m³ and carries an energy label D, which means you can expect moderate energy costs.
Life in Marum
Marum is a village where people greet each other, as one resident puts it: "Originally from the southern part of North Holland. People here, unlike my place of origin, are friendly, greet each other, honest, straightforward and approachable as long as you take the initiative yourself." Another resident describes it as a "Top neighbourhood" that is "Child-friendly. Quiet. Safe." A third calls it a "Nice little village" with a "Great neighbourhood, cosy, easily accessible and quite clean." These reviews are based on four responses, and they paint a picture of a close-knit community. The neighbourhood has around 5,500 residents, and about 38% of households include children. The Marum neighbourhood is part of a wider area that residents clearly appreciate.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, CBS de Bron and Openbare Basisschool De Springplank, are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Boetje, is a couple of streets away, and Apotheek Marum BV is about a ten-minute walk. Bus stops at Raadhuisstraat and Lindsterlaan, served by lines 89 and 589, are just around the corner. The nearest train station is in Grijpskerk, about 13 km away. The municipality of Westerkwartier offers a range of services and connections.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €325,000 as of 1 January 2025, which is 8% above the asking price. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 70%, from €191,000 to €325,000. As for the area, the noise level from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is not above the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Dijkstra Makelaardij and Dijkstra Makelaardij en Financieel Advies.
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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 Kastanjelaan 26, Marum
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price is €350,000. The average asking price for homes in the neighbourhood is €506,804, and the median is €459,875. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,124, while this home is listed at €3,043 per square metre based on the agent's floor area.
What is the layout of this end-of-terrace house?
The house has six rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The agent lists the living area as 115 m², while the BAG registration records 163 m². The plot is given as 379 m² by the agent, but the BAG registration states 334 m². The property has a volume of 562 m³.
What is the WOZ value and how has it changed?
The WOZ value is €325,000 as of 1 January 2025. This is 8% above the asking price of €350,000. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 70%, from €191,000 in 2020 to €325,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What are the area-level risk indications for this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is not above the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Albert Heijn is about 246 metres away, and Lidl is about 311 metres away. Two primary schools, CBS de Bron and Openbare Basisschool De Springplank, are within about 500 metres. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Boetje, is about 660 metres away, and Apotheek Marum BV is about 985 metres away. The nearest hospital, Nij Smellinghe, is in Drachten, about 11 km away.
What is public transport like in Marum?
The nearest bus stops are at Raadhuisstraat, about 273 metres away, and Lindsterlaan, about 325 metres away. These stops are served by bus lines 89 and 589. The nearest train station is in Grijpskerk, about 13 km away. This gives you options for getting around the region.
What do residents say about living in Marum?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 9.47 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident calls it a "Top neighbourhood" that is "Child-friendly. Quiet. Safe." Another describes it as a "Nice little village" with a "Great neighbourhood, cosy, easily accessible and quite clean." A third resident appreciates the friendly and approachable community.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is not the most efficient label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for heating and electricity. The label reflects the home's energy performance, but it does not indicate the structural condition of the property. In the neighbourhood, most homes for sale have a better energy label, with 42.9% having an A+ label and 38.1% having an A label.
