De Noord, Huizen
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Melkweg sits in a quiet part of Huizen, with a front garden and a private driveway. At 116 m² on a 211 m² plot, it offers more space than many similar homes in the area. The price of €650,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €687,096, making it a fair proposition for a home that needs some updating. End-of-terrace houses in Huizen are relatively scarce, with only 26 currently for sale.
De Noord is a mature residential area with a mix of ages, about half the homes were built before 1945, and a third between 1945 and 1970. The population is fairly evenly spread, with a noticeable share of over-65s (895 out of 3,570 residents). It's a place where people tend to stay: homes that sold last year took an average of 37 days to find a buyer. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures suggest a stable, family-friendly environment. The De Noord neighbourhood has a good mix of owner-occupied (62%) and rental properties.
For your morning bread, SPAR express is just on your doorstep, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are just around the corner. Lidl is a five-minute walk away. Schools are well within reach: the Erfgooiers College secondary school is a five-minute walk, and several primary schools, PCBS Van der Brugghenschool, PCBS Beatrixschool and dr. Maria Montessorischool, are all within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice, a restaurant and a park within easy walking distance. The municipality of Huizen offers further amenities a short drive away.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including Van Trigt Makelaars. The details reflect the situation at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Melkweg 31, Huizen
Data from De Noord
Data from De Noord
16 within 5 km
36 within 5 km
About Melkweg 31, Huizen
The asking price of €650,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €687,096 and the median of €672,000. Given that similar homes in De Noord sold for an average of €685,642 last year, this price looks keen. The home does need some updating, which may explain the pricing.
At 116 m², this home is almost exactly the average floor area for homes sold in De Noord (115 m²). The plot of 211 m² is generous, giving you a good-sized garden and driveway.
The home has energy label C, which is the most common label in the neighbourhood (35.7% of homes have label C). It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier, you can expect moderate energy bills.
The nearest train station is 6.3 km away, so you would need a car or bus for rail connections. The area is better suited to driving or cycling locally.
Erfgooiers College (secondary) is 451 m away, a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are within 1 km: PCBS Van der Brugghenschool (871 m), PCBS Beatrixschool (924 m) and dr. Maria Montessorischool (993 m).
Last year, sold homes in De Noord took an average of 37 days to sell. That suggests a reasonably active market, though not exceptionally fast.
De Noord recorded 119 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size. It is a typical residential area with no particular safety concerns flagged.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Noord