Oudkarspel Noord, Dijk en Waard
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Voorburggracht in Oudkarspel dates from 1875 and has a spacious 840 m² plot. With 139 m² of living space and an A energy label, it combines character with modern efficiency. The asking price of €850,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €440,000, reflecting its size and rarity. For context, detached houses in Dijk en Waard are scarce.
Oudkarspel Noord is a small, rural neighbourhood with 1,415 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (81%) and nearly all are single-family (96%). The area is very quiet (urbanity score 5) and has a low crime rate (25 incidents). No resident reviews are available, but the demographics suggest a settled community: many households with children and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood Oudkarspel Noord is a peaceful place.
For groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, and Aldi, Dekamarkt and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk or short drive. Primary schools are a couple of streets away: De Wijde Veert and Kindcentrum Sint Jan. The nearest secondary school is CSG Jan Arentsz. A park or garden is on your doorstep. The municipality Dijk en Waard offers a mix of rural and urban amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Bakker Schoon Makelaardij B.V. and also appears on Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Voorburggracht 479, Oudkarspel
Data from Oudkarspel Noord
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About Voorburggracht 479, Oudkarspel
The asking price is 93% above the neighbourhood average of €440,000, but this home is exceptional: it is a detached house with a large plot, while most homes in Oudkarspel Noord are smaller and less distinctive. The price per m² (€6,115) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,244, reflecting its unique character and energy efficiency.
The house was built in 1875, making it one of the older properties in the neighbourhood (25% of homes date from before 1945). Despite its age, it has an A energy label, which is excellent for a home of this era. This means it is well-insulated and energy-efficient, keeping heating costs relatively low.
Oudkarspel Noord is a quiet, rural area with a low population density. It is predominantly residential, with mostly owner-occupied single-family homes. The population is a mix of families and older residents, and the crime rate is very low. Daily amenities like a supermarket and primary school are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 6.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a car or bicycle to reach it. The area is better suited for those who rely on driving for longer journeys.
There are several primary schools within a couple of kilometres: De Wijde Veert (1.9 km), Kindcentrum Sint Jan (2.2 km), and IKC Waterrijk (2.2 km). For secondary education, CSG Jan Arentsz (3.3 km) offers vmbo, havo and vwo. The distances are manageable by bicycle.
The plot is 840 m², which is very spacious. While the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, the large plot typically includes outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oudkarspel Noord