Formerum, Terschelling
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Formerum 36 sits in the quiet village of Formerum on Terschelling. Built in 1920, it has 201 m² of living space on a generous 890 m² plot. The energy label is D, so some modernisation may be needed. At €785,000, the price is in line with other detached houses in Terschelling.
Formerum is a small village with around 200 residents, many of whom live in family households. It is a quiet, rural setting with a low density of addresses, the least urbanised category. One resident says: "It's peaceful and everyone knows each other." Another notes: "The beach is a short bike ride away." The municipality Terschelling covers the whole island, with most amenities in West-Terschelling.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. There are two schools within a ten-minute walk: Obs 't Hunnighouwersgat (primary) and 't Schylger Jouw (secondary). A restaurant is also just around the corner. The nearest GP is 2.1 km away, and the train station is 39.9 km, that's on the mainland.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Van Keulen Terschelling B.V., Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Formerum 36, Formerum
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3 within 5 km
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About Formerum 36, Formerum
The price is in line with other detached homes in Terschelling. The house has 201 m² of space on a large plot, but the energy label D and 1920 construction mean some upkeep may be needed. Without comparable sales in Formerum itself, the asking price reflects the island's market.
The energy label is D. This is average for a house of this age. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation or a modern heating system could bring it up to a higher label.
Formerum is about 2 km from the North Sea beach, a short bike ride or a 25-minute walk. The village itself is inland, but the dunes and beach are easily accessible.
Yes, Jumbo supermarket is 500 metres away, and SPAR is 800 metres. Two schools are within 2 km: a primary school and a secondary school. A restaurant is also within walking distance.
Formerum is a quiet village with about 200 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied, and many households have children. It is not urbanised at all, the address density is very low. Residents appreciate the peace and community feel.
The nearest train station is 39.9 km away, on the mainland. You would need to take the ferry from Terschelling to Harlingen, then a train. The ferry terminal is about 10 km from Formerum.
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