Lemmer-Noord, De Fryske Marren
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Castor 14 sits in a quiet residential part of Lemmer, where the streets are lined with well-kept homes and the atmosphere is relaxed. With 153 m² of living space on a 380 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. Built in 1983 and with energy label C, it's a solid home that's ready to move into. The asking price of €519,000 is in line with what you'd expect for a detached house in this part of Friesland, compare it with other detached houses in De Fryske Marren to see how it stacks up.
Lemmer-Noord is a neighbourhood where people know each other and the streets feel safe. One resident describes it as 'a cosy neighbourhood with plenty to do', adding that 'the people are very friendly and I don't feel threatened'. Based on that single review, the neighbourhood scores an 8.38 out of 10. The area is almost entirely made up of single-family homes (97%), and 85% are owner-occupied, so most people have a stake in keeping the place nice. It's a family-friendly spot, with many households with children and a calm, suburban feel. For more on the area, check out the neighbourhood Lemmer-Noord.
For your daily shopping, Poiesz is just around the corner, and Aldi, Lidl and Jumbo are all within a ten-minute walk. If you have young children, Basisschool Tweespan is a couple of streets away, and IKC Sint Jozef (a Dalton school) is also close by. For secondary education, Caleido and the Zuyderzee Lyceum are within walking or cycling distance. The neighbourhood has a small park or public garden a few minutes away, and a GP's practice is a short stroll. All in all, the essentials are well covered in this part of Lemmer, which is typical for the municipality De Fryske Marren.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Kingma & Walinga makelaars en taxateurs Lemmer, so you can find it on multiple property sites.
Details of this home
Castor 14, Lemmer
Very good · 1 resident
The neighbourhood is an area with beautiful houses and not a lot of nature, but the people are very friendly and I don't feel threatened.
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About Castor 14, Lemmer
The asking price of €519,000 is in line with the market for a detached home of this size (153 m²) and plot (380 m²) in Lemmer-Noord. The house has energy label C and was built in 1983, so it's not a new build but solid. Without specific neighbourhood price comparisons in the data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for what you get.
Lemmer-Noord is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident says: 'The people are very friendly and I don't feel threatened.' The area has very few reported crimes (35 total) and a low urbanity score, so it feels safe and peaceful. Most homes are owner-occupied, which adds to the stability.
The nearest train station is 24.2 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Tweespan is just 484 m away, and IKC Sint Jozef (a Dalton primary school) is about 1 km. For secondary education, Caleido is 889 m away and the Zuyderzee Lyceum is 1.5 km. So children can walk or cycle to school easily.
Poiesz is the closest supermarket, just 717 m away, a short walk. Aldi, Lidl and Jumbo are all within 1.1 to 1.2 km, so you have plenty of choice for daily groceries. There's also an Ekoplaza at 1.4 km for organic products.
The house has energy label C, which is average for a home built in 1983. It's not the most efficient, but it's not a draughty old house either. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but improvements like better insulation or solar panels could bring the label up.
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