A quiet spot in Driehuis-Dorp
This end-of-terrace house on Van Maerlantlaan 25 sits in Driehuis-Dorp, a small village within the municipality of Velsen. The area feels calm and green, with the Wijkeroogpark close by, and the dunes and beach are not far either. The asking price of €750,000 is in line with the market, compared with the average asking price of €771,250 for homes in the neighbourhood. For context, there are currently four homes for sale in Driehuis-Dorp, with prices ranging from €575,000 to €885,000. If you are looking for an end-of-terrace house, you can see what else is available among end-of-terrace houses in Velsen.
The house itself
The house was built in 1961 and has an energy label C. According to the BAG registration, the living area is 128 m² and the plot is 247 m². The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area, is €5,859. The listing does not provide further details about the layout, such as the number of rooms or bedrooms, or about the garden, insulation, or heating.
Life in Driehuis-Dorp
Driehuis-Dorp is a small neighbourhood with about 1,085 residents, and a third of them are 65 or older. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, with 93% of homes being owner-occupied. Residents of the municipality of Velsen give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on 14 reviews. One resident says: "Safe, clean, lots of nature. Good experience. I have never felt unsafe in my neighbourhood." Another resident, talking about the wider area, mentions: "Many houses in the Rivierenbuurt are old and poorly insulated. This causes drafts, dampness and high energy costs." A third resident appreciates the character: "Wijkerstraatweg is a street with houses from the early 1900s. Character and luxurious appearance. In addition, Wijkeroogpark is right on your doorstep." These reviews reflect the municipality as a whole, not just this neighbourhood. For more on the local area, you can read about the Driehuis-Dorp neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and the Vomar is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Parnassia, is a couple of streets away, and Gymnasium Felisenum for secondary education is also within walking distance. The GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Roos en Beek, is just around the corner, and the pharmacy Apotheek 't Sant is a ten-minute walk. For public transport, the bus stop at Van Den Vondellaan is on your doorstep, with lines 3 and N30, and the train station Driehuis is also on your doorstep. The municipality of Velsen offers more options for shopping and leisure, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Velsen. The address risk data, based on public sources at area level, indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard, at 54 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, because the house was built before 1970 and the soil type is sand. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, while the current flood risk is low, and heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Saen Garantiemakelaars Koog aan de Zaan.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Van Maerlantlaan 25, Driehuis Nh
What is the asking price for this house?
The asking price is €750,000. According to the price comparison, this is in line with the market, compared with the average asking price of €771,250 for homes in the neighbourhood. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 128 m², is €5,859. There are currently four homes for sale in Driehuis-Dorp, with prices ranging from €575,000 to €885,000.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This label indicates the energy performance of the home, but it does not tell you about the condition of the building. With label C, you can expect moderate energy costs, but the actual costs depend on your usage and the efficiency of the heating system. The listing does not provide details about insulation or heating installations.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is used for taxes, and it is not the same as the market value. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The listing does not provide this information.
What is the foundation risk for this house?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, according to public data at area level. This is because the house was built before 1970 and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. It means that there is a possibility of foundation issues, but it does not confirm that there are any problems with this property.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address risk data shows that road traffic noise is above the standard, at 54 dB Lden, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 46 dB Lden, which is below the standard, and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, also below the standard. These are area-level indications, so they reflect the general noise environment, not the specific sound insulation of this home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is the Dekamarkt, about 1.2 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. The Vomar is about 1.8 km away, and there is another Dekamarkt at 1.9 km. Within 5 km, there are 24 supermarkets in total, so you have plenty of options for groceries. The distances are approximate walking distances.
What schools are in the area?
The nearest primary school is Parnassia, about 1.5 km away, and there is also Floriant onderwijs en opvang, about 1.8 km away. For secondary education, Gymnasium Felisenum is about 1.2 km away. The nearest school for voortgezet speciaal onderwijs is Het Molenduin Santpoort, at 1.6 km. Within 5 km, there are 50 schools in total.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Van Den Vondellaan, about 180 metres away, with bus lines 3 and N30. The train station Driehuis is about 170 metres away, so you can easily reach other towns by train. There are also bus stops at Westerveld and Waterloolaan, with lines 385 and 3/N30 respectively. The distances are short, making public transport convenient.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Driehuis-Dorp is a small neighbourhood with about 1,085 residents, and 31% are 65 or older. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, at 93%. Residents of the municipality of Velsen give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on 14 reviews. One resident mentions feeling safe and enjoying the nature, while another notes that some older houses in the area have insulation issues. These reviews reflect the municipality, not just this neighbourhood.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any details about the garden, insulation, or heating. As a result, the exact layout and features of the home are unknown. You would need to contact the agent for more information, but the listing itself does not provide these details.
