Houwerzijl, Het Hogeland
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Hoofdstraat 1A sits in the peaceful village of Houwerzijl, a place where life moves at a slower pace. With 90 m² of living space on a 260 m² plot, it's a compact home with plenty of outdoor potential. The price of €350,000 is in line with what you'd expect for a detached houses in Het Hogeland in this area.
Houwerzijl is a small, tight-knit community with around 160 residents. Most households are couples without children or singles, and the average household size is 1.9. It's a quiet place, no reviews from residents are available, but the low crime rate and rural setting speak for themselves. The neighbourhood Houwerzijl offers a true escape from city life.
For your daily shopping, the SPAR is about a five-minute walk away, and there are a couple of other supermarkets within a short drive. Primary schools are also just around the corner: s.w.s. De Zoutkamperril and Hendrik de Cockschool are both within walking distance. The municipality Het Hogeland provides a rural backdrop with plenty of green space.
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Details of this home
Hoofdstraat 1A, Houwerzijl
Data from Houwerzijl
3 within 5 km
4 within 5 km
About Hoofdstraat 1A, Houwerzijl
The asking price of €350,000 is in line with the market for a detached house of this size in Houwerzijl. With 90 m² of living space and a 260 m² plot, it's a reasonable price for a home that needs some energy upgrades (label G).
The energy label is G, the lowest rating. This means the house is not energy-efficient and you can expect high heating costs. Improvements like insulation, double glazing or a new heating system would be needed to bring it up to modern standards.
The nearest train station is 13.6 km away, so this is not a home for daily commuting by rail. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
Houwerzijl is a very quiet village with only 160 residents. It's a rural area with a low crime rate and plenty of green space. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population is mostly older couples and singles.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a couple of kilometres, such as s.w.s. De Zoutkamperril (2 km) and Hendrik de Cockschool (2.4 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 7.9 km away.
The closest supermarket is a SPAR at about 2.5 km, which is a five-minute drive. Other options include Aldi and Jumbo within 4 km. For a full weekly shop, you'd need to drive a bit further.
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