A villa with room to breathe
This detached villa on Jan Cupidolaan 5 sits in West-Terschelling, the main village on the island of Terschelling. With the dunes and the North Sea beach nearby, the setting feels open and coastal. The asking price of €1,085,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €523,839. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the area is €4,827, while this home is listed at €5,242 per square metre. If you are looking at [detached houses in Terschelling], this one stands out for its size and position.
The home itself
Built in 1995, this villa offers 5 rooms, including 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area is 207 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 218 m²; the plot is 652 m² in both. The house has a garden that wraps around the property. According to the agent, the insulation includes HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and full insulation, and the heating runs on a central heating boiler with an open fireplace. The energy label is B. Ownership is freehold, so there is no leasehold ground rent to consider.
Life in West-Terschelling
West-Terschelling is a lively village where residents know each other. One resident, who has lived here for 43 years, says: "A lively neighbourhood, shops within walking distance, unfortunately street cleaning leaves something to be desired but otherwise fine to live. Nature very close by." Another resident adds: "We have a nice neighbourhood here where we can help each other! Sometimes it would be nice to have a neighbourhood day or something." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 8.75 out of 10. The village has around 2,525 inhabitants, and a quarter of them are 65 or older. For a sense of what it is like to live here, [the West-Terschelling neighbourhood] page gives more detail.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are within easy reach. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk West-Terschelling, is just around the corner, and the SPAR supermarket is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools, Obs Prinses Margrietschool and Ds Vossersschool voor Christelijk Basisonderwijs, are both about a ten-minute walk from the house. For public transport, bus stops at Landal West-Terschelling and Zwembad are on your doorstep, served by lines 1 and 2. The nearest train station is 37.2 km away, which reflects the island location. The wider [municipality of Terschelling] covers the whole island, with its own character and facilities.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home, set by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €1,054,000. The asking price is 3% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 70%, from €621,000 to €1,054,000. As for the address itself, the noise level from road traffic is 44 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and the 2050 flood risk is also low. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Van Keulen Terschelling B.V. and listings on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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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 Jan Cupidolaan 5, West-Terschelling
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €1,085,000 is 3% above the WOZ value of €1,054,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. The price per square metre, based on the agent's living area of 207 m², is €5,242, which is 9% above the neighbourhood average of €4,827 per m².
What is the layout of this villa?
The villa has 5 rooms in total, including 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area is 207 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 218 m². The plot is 652 m². There is a garden that wraps around the house. The property is a freehold, so there is no leasehold ground rent.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is B. This is an efficient label, which generally means lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also states that the home has HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and full insulation. The heating runs on a central heating boiler with an open fireplace. No specific energy cost figures are provided in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of the specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 44 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while the current flood risk is low.
What amenities are within walking distance?
The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk West-Terschelling, is about 631 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. The SPAR supermarket is 1,051 metres away, also about a ten-minute walk. Two primary schools, Obs Prinses Margrietschool and Ds Vossersschool, are around 700 metres away. Bus stops at Landal West-Terschelling and Zwembad are within 200 metres, served by lines 1 and 2.
How has the WOZ value developed over the past five years?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value of this home increased by 70%, from €621,000 to €1,054,000. The reference date for the current WOZ value is 1 January 2025. This development reflects the general trend in the area, but the WOZ value is a municipal valuation, not a direct reflection of the market price.
What do residents say about living in West-Terschelling?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.75 out of 10, based on two reviews. One resident, who has lived there for 43 years, says: "A lively neighbourhood, shops within walking distance, unfortunately street cleaning leaves something to be desired but otherwise fine to live. Nature very close by." Another resident mentions that neighbours help each other and suggests a neighbourhood day would be nice.
Is the house offered through multiple agents?
Yes, at the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels. The main agent is Makelaardij Van Keulen Terschelling B.V., and the property is also listed on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland. This means you can compare the listing across different platforms, but the details should be consistent.
