A farmhouse by the water in Witmarsum
Molenweg 3 is a detached farmhouse from 1850, set on a quiet road along the water in Witmarsum, a village in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân. The home has a sheltered position and is surrounded by its own garden. With an asking price of €489,000, the price per square metre comes to €3,260 based on the agent's listing, which is on the high side compared to other detached houses in Súdwest-Fryslân.
The home itself
The agent describes this as a farmhouse with five rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 150 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 389 m². The plot measures 1,037 m² in the agent's listing, against 525 m² in the BAG registration. The home has a garden all around and an integral garage. It is offered with full ownership, roof insulation, partial double glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler and a wood stove. The energy label is D.
Life in Witmarsum
Witmarsum is a village where residents of the wider municipality give their living environment an average score of 8.16, based on 32 reviews. One resident says: "Safe and cosy", adding that it is a nice neighbourhood to grow up in. Another notes: "Our village is quiet and nothing happens because there is very little here." The village has around 1,625 inhabitants, and a large share of the housing stock consists of single-family homes. For a fuller picture of the Witmarsum neighbourhood, the reviews reflect a mix of appreciation for the peace and space, alongside comments about the limited facilities.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close by. Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, and two primary schools, Christelijke Basisschool De Bonkelder and Basisschool De Utskoat, are both a short walk away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk De Tjasker is a couple of streets away. The nearest bus stop, Witmarsum, Kaatsplein, is on your doorstep and is served by lines 75, 99 and 190. The nearest train station is in Harlingen, about 8 km away. For secondary education, the nearest option is Marne college, roughly 5 km from the village. The municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân covers a wide rural area, so a car is useful for many destinations.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is 44 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, both below the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level indication rather than an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while the current flood risk is low, rising to medium by 2050. Heat stress is currently low, but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are all area-level indications from public data sources.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, including Van Lelyveld Makelaardij and Van Lelyveld Makelaardij 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 Molenweg 3, Witmarsum
What is the asking price for this farmhouse in Witmarsum?
The asking price is €489,000. Based on the agent's listed living area of 150 m², that works out to €3,260 per square metre. The price is on the high side compared to other detached houses in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân. The home has been listed since 7 September 2026.
How many rooms and bedrooms does the home have?
According to the agent, the farmhouse has five rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 150 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 389 m². The plot is 1,037 m² according to the agent, against 525 m² in the BAG registration.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent notes that the home has roof insulation, partial double glazing and wall insulation, which may help keep heating costs down. The home is heated by a central heating boiler and a wood stove.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data from public sources such as the Klimaateffectatlas. This is an indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1850 on clay soil, which is a factor in the risk assessment. In this postcode area, 31% of properties were built before 1970.
What amenities are within walking distance?
The Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, about 390 metres away. Two primary schools, Christelijke Basisschool De Bonkelder and Basisschool De Utskoat, are both about 130 metres away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk De Tjasker is roughly 280 metres away. The nearest bus stop, Witmarsum, Kaatsplein, is about 125 metres away and is served by lines 75, 99 and 190.
What is the neighbourhood of Witmarsum like?
Witmarsum is a village with around 1,625 inhabitants, where 29% of residents are aged 65 or older. Residents of the wider municipality give their living environment an average score of 8.16 out of 10, based on 32 reviews. One resident describes it as "Safe and cosy", while another notes the village is quiet with very little happening. The village has a rural, peaceful character.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is in Harlingen, approximately 8.1 km from the home. This is about a 15-minute drive. The nearest bus stop, Witmarsum, Kaatsplein, is about 125 metres away and offers connections via lines 75, 99 and 190. For longer journeys, the train from Harlingen provides a link to the wider rail network.
What is the garden and outdoor space like?
According to the agent, the home has a garden all around, meaning the outdoor space surrounds the property. The plot measures 1,037 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 525 m². The home also has an integral garage. The setting is described as a quiet road along the water with a sheltered position.
Is there a risk of flooding in this area?
The current flood risk for this address is low, according to area-level data from the Klimaateffectatlas. By 2050, the flood risk is indicated as medium. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is currently indicated as medium. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an assessment of this specific property.
What schools are available near this home?
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Christelijke Basisschool De Bonkelder and Basisschool De Utskoat, both about 130 metres away. A third primary school, Ontmoetingsschool De Oanrin, is about 3.4 km away. For secondary education, Marne college is approximately 5.1 km from the home. A childcare centre is about 300 metres away.
