Oldeouwer, De Fryske Marren
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Sluisweg 8 sits in the quiet village of Oldeouwer, surrounded by the Frisian lakes. With a spacious plot of 1169 m², the home offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening or relaxing. The 101 m² living area is compact but functional, and the E energy label means heating costs will be something to budget for. At €495,000, the price is on the high side compared to other detached houses in De Fryske Marren, partly because of the large plot.
Oldeouwer is a small village with just 75 residents, mostly families and older couples. It's a very quiet area, the address density is extremely low, so you'll have plenty of peace and privacy. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the village is known for its proximity to water sports and nature. The community is tight-knit, with many households having children. For daily needs, you'll need to travel a bit, as the nearest supermarket is a ten-minute drive away. This is a place for those who value tranquillity over convenience.
For your groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a few kilometres away: Jumbo is about 3.3 km, SPAR 4.2 km, and Poiesz 4.3 km. There are two primary schools within a couple of kilometres: OBS Trijegeaster Honk and OBS De Brêge. Secondary education is further afield, with the nearest school 8.5 km away. The municipality De Fryske Marren covers a large rural area, so a car is essential for most errands.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Wonen aan water Makelaars Leeuwarden.
Details of this home
Sluisweg 8, Oldeouwer
Data from Oldeouwer
7 within 5 km
12 within 5 km
About Sluisweg 8, Oldeouwer
The asking price of €495,000 is on the high side compared to other detached homes in De Fryske Marren. However, the plot of 1169 m² is unusually large for a house of this size, which partly justifies the price. Without comparable sales data for the immediate neighbourhood, it's hard to say exactly how it stacks up, but the large garden is a clear premium.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. The house was built in 1960, so insulation and glazing may be outdated. It's worth budgeting for potential improvements if you want to reduce energy bills.
The nearest train station is 11.3 km away, so public transport connections are limited. A car is essential for commuting or travelling to larger towns. The station itself is not named in the listing, but the distance means a drive of about 15 minutes.
There are two primary schools within about 2 km: OBS Trijegeaster Honk (2.1 km) and OBS De Brêge (2.3 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 8.5 km away, so older children will need to travel further. The schools are small, reflecting the rural character of the area.
Oldeouwer is a very small village with only 5 recorded crimes in the area, so it is generally very safe. The low population density and rural setting contribute to a peaceful environment. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the crime figures suggest a quiet community.
The house is located near the Frisian lakes, making it ideal for water sports like sailing and fishing. The large garden also offers space for outdoor living. The nearest park or green area is 5.3 km away, but the surrounding countryside provides plenty of walking and cycling routes.
6 homes in the municipality De Fryske Marren
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