Gladde Duuntjes 37
Buren, Ameland
AreaA quiet spot in Buren
This detached bungalow sits on a quiet road within a holiday park, a setting that immediately sets the tone for a relaxed pace of life. The home is in Buren, a village on the island of Ameland, where the Wadden Sea is never far away. With a price of €649,000, the asking price is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. For context, the wider market for detached houses in Ameland shows what this property type typically commands in the municipality.
The home itself
Built in 1969, this bungalow offers a single-floor layout with four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 65 m², and the plot measures 668 m², with a garden around the home and a sunny terrace. According to the agent, the property has roof insulation and a central heating boiler. The ownership is described as 'Eigendom belast met opstal', meaning the land is leased. The energy label is E, so expect higher energy costs than with more efficient homes.
Life in Buren
Buren is a small village, and residents of the district give it an average score of 7.75, based on one review. A resident says: 'A lot of togetherness and safety; if something is wrong, we help each other.' The same resident adds: 'When necessary, we help each other and we also greet everyone we meet.' With around 755 inhabitants, it is a close-knit community where people know each other. The village has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 65 and over. This is the kind of place where a wave from the garden is part of daily life, as described in the Buren neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a short drive away. The nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool 't Ienster, is about 8 km away, so school runs involve a bit of travel. The GP practice, Huisarts & Apotheek Louwes in Ballum, is roughly 8 km from home. Bus line 2 stops at Buren, Grauwe Duun, just around the corner, and the nearest train station is 36.7 km away, so a car is practically essential here. The wider municipality of Ameland offers the island's amenities and services.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is €529,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 23% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 82%, from €290,000 to €529,000. As for the address, the noise level from road traffic is 33 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the sandy soil and the fact the home was built before 1970. The area-level indication for pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and the 2050 flood risk is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Van der Velde & Hoen makelaardij o.z. and Van der Velde & Hoen makelaardij o.z. on Funda.
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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 Gladde Duuntjes 37, Buren (Fr)
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The WOZ value is €529,000 as of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €649,000 is 23% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 82%, from €290,000 to €529,000. This comparison is a factual observation, and the price verdict is on the high side relative to the neighbourhood average asking price.
What is the layout of this bungalow?
The bungalow has a single floor with four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 65 m², and the plot measures 668 m². The garden surrounds the home and includes a sunny terrace. The property is described as a detached bungalow in a holiday park, on a quiet road.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is E. This is not the most efficient label, so expect higher energy costs compared with homes with better labels. The agent states the property has roof insulation and a central heating boiler. The label itself does not say anything about the condition of the construction, only about the expected energy performance.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on sandy soil and the fact the home was built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 33 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard.
What are the flood risks for this area?
The area-level indication for pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated. The current flood risk is low, and the 2050 flood risk is medium. These are indications at area level from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this particular property. They describe the broader surroundings rather than the home itself.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR, just around the corner at about 222 metres. A Jumbo is about 2.5 km away, and another SPAR is at roughly 2.6 km. Within 5 km there are three supermarkets in total, so daily groceries are within easy reach.
What public transport options are available?
Bus line 2 stops at Buren, Grauwe Duun, about 227 metres from the home, and also at Buren, Kiekduun/Klein Vaarwater and Buren, Brouwerspad. The nearest train station is 36.7 km away, so the bus is the main public transport option for getting around the island and beyond.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give an average score of 7.75, based on one review. A resident says: 'A lot of togetherness and safety; if something is wrong, we help each other.' The same resident adds: 'When necessary, we help each other and we also greet everyone we meet.' This reflects a community where people look out for one another.
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