De Petten 6
Marum, Westerkwartier
AreaA country house with room to breathe
This detached house on De Petten 6 sits in Marum, a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier where life moves at a calmer pace. The setting is described as free views, sheltered and rural, so the home feels tucked away while still being part of the village. With a plot of 6,335 m² according to the BAG registration, there is plenty of space around the house. The asking price of €695,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price for detached houses in Westerkwartier.
Inside the home
The house was built in 1975 and has an energy label C. According to the agent it has 4 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom spread over 2 floors, with a volume of 503 m³. The living area is listed as 214 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 166 m². The agent mentions cavity wall insulation and a central heating boiler. The property is described as a country house with a free view and a sheltered, rural position.
Life in Marum
Residents give Marum an average score of 9.47, based on four reviews. One resident calls it a "top neighbourhood", describing it as child-friendly, quiet and safe. Another says: "Great neighbourhood, cosy, easily accessible and quite clean." A third resident, originally from North Holland, notes that people are friendly and approachable once you take the initiative yourself. The village has around 5,500 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types. The municipality of Westerkwartier covers the wider area around Marum.
Daily life and getting around
For groceries, Albert Heijn and Lidl are both about a ten-minute walk away, with Poiesz further out. Primary schools nearby include CBS de Bron and Openbare Basisschool De Springplank, both around a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Boetje in Marum, just around the corner, while Apotheek Marum BV is a couple of streets away. Bus stop Marum, De Petten is on your doorstep with line 589, and the P+R Marum stop offers lines 89, 304 and 404. The nearest train station is Grijpskerk.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value was €580,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 20% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 72%, from €338,000 to €580,000. As for the address, road traffic noise is measured at 49 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while aircraft noise at 15 dB Lden stays below it. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
About the listing
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Reinette, Vastgoed Nederland and Pararius.
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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 De Petten 6, Marum
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €695,000 is 20% above the WOZ value of €580,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 72%, from €338,000 to €580,000.
What is the layout of this detached house?
According to the agent, the house has 4 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 2 floors, with a volume of 503 m³. The agent lists the living area as 214 m², while the BAG registration records 166 m². The property is described as a country house with cavity wall insulation and a central heating boiler.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. This label gives an indication of the energy performance of the home, so expect moderate energy costs. The agent also mentions cavity wall insulation. The label itself does not say anything about the structural condition of the house.
What do residents say about living in Marum?
Residents give Marum an average score of 9.47, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as a "top neighbourhood", calling it child-friendly, quiet and safe. Another says it is "cosy, easily accessible and quite clean". A third resident notes that people are friendly and approachable once you take the initiative yourself.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is measured at 15 dB Lden, which stays below the standard. These figures come from public data at address level and are indications for the area, not a measurement inside the home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, with sandy soil. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate data also shows a low flood risk now and in 2050, while pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
Albert Heijn and Lidl are both about a ten-minute walk from the home, with Poiesz further away. Primary schools within walking distance include CBS de Bron and Openbare Basisschool De Springplank. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Boetje in Marum, and the pharmacy is Apotheek Marum BV.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stop Marum, De Petten is on your doorstep, served by line 589. The Alberdaweg stop, about 584 metres away, offers lines 89 and 589, and the P+R Marum stop at 698 metres has lines 89, 304 and 404. The nearest train station is Grijpskerk, about 11.8 km away.
