William Pontstraat 51
Edam-Singelwijk, Edam-Volendam
AreaA spacious detached home in Edam
This detached house on William Pontstraat 51 sits in a sheltered spot right in the centre of Edam, a setting the agent describes as both protected and central. The home was built in 1978 and carries an efficient energy label, an A label. With a living area of 221 square metres according to the BAG registration and 206 square metres according to the agent, there is plenty of room. The asking price of €1,100,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price for detached houses in Edam-Volendam.
The home itself
The agent lists seven rooms, five bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors, with a volume of 858 cubic metres. Outside there is a garden around the house, including a front garden, side garden and a back garden of 563 square metres facing west, plus an attached brick garage. The home is in full ownership. According to the agent, the insulation consists of double glazing and HR glazing, and heating comes from a combination of a central heating boiler and a heat pump.
The Edam-Singelwijk neighbourhood
Across the municipality of Edam-Volendam, residents give an average score of 8.51, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Very cosy neighbourhood, lots to do, beautiful nature, nice funfair." Another describes it as "Great and snug." A third resident mentions "Beautiful nature on your doorstep" and adds that people are friendly. The neighbourhood itself counts 1,765 inhabitants, with 27 percent aged 65 or older. For more on the area, see the Edam-Singelwijk neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a second Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Openbare Basisschool De Piramide is just around the corner, and Oecumenische Basisschool De Trimaran is a couple of streets away. Huisartsenpraktijk Scheltens en van de Kamp is a five-minute walk, while the nearest pharmacy, Acdapha Apotheek Volendam, is about a 25-minute walk. The bus stop Edam, IJe is on your doorstep with lines 110, 112, 273, 316, 614 and N14. The nearest train station, Purmerend Overwhere, is roughly 5.8 kilometres away. All of this sits within the municipality of Edam-Volendam.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this home. The address-level risk data indicates road traffic noise at 58 dB Lden, above the noise standard, and aircraft noise at 40 dB Lden, not above the standard, both for the 2022 reference year. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settlement. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, as is the current flood risk and the flood risk for 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Van Overbeek Makelaars o.g. Edam-Volendam.
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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 William Pontstraat 51, Edam
What is the asking price for this detached house in Edam?
The asking price is €1,100,000. The price per square metre comes to €5,340, based on the agent's listed living area of 206 square metres. Compared with the average asking price for detached houses in the municipality, this price is on the high side. The home has been listed since 28 September 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, the home has seven rooms in total, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The volume is 858 cubic metres. The living area is 221 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 206 square metres.
What is the energy label of this home?
The home has an energy label A, which is an efficient label. The agent also states that the insulation consists of double glazing and HR glazing, and that heating comes from a central heating boiler combined with a heat pump. No energy cost figures are stated in the listing.
What outdoor space does this property have?
The agent describes a garden around the house, with a front garden, side garden and a back garden of 563 square metres facing west. There is also an attached brick garage. The plot measures 794 square metres according to both the BAG registration and the agent.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Across the municipality of Edam-Volendam, residents give an average score of 8.51, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Very cosy neighbourhood, lots to do, beautiful nature, nice funfair." Another describes it as "Great and snug." A third mentions "Beautiful nature on your doorstep" and says people are friendly. These reviews describe the wider municipality, not specifically the Edam-Singelwijk neighbourhood.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 58 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, and aircraft noise at 40 dB Lden, which is not above the standard, both for the 2022 reference year. These are area-level indications based on public data, not a measurement at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not an inspection of this particular home. No further details about the foundation are stated in the listing.
What flood and climate risks apply to this address?
The climate risk data indicates that pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, the current flood risk is medium, and the flood risk for 2050 is also medium. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are closest to this home?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at about 169 metres, which is on your doorstep. A second Albert Heijn is at about 968 metres, a ten-minute walk away. Further options include a Vomar at about 1.4 kilometres and a Dirk at about 1.6 kilometres. In total, there are eight supermarkets within five kilometres.
What schools are near this property?
Openbare Basisschool De Piramide is the nearest primary school, at about 169 metres. Oecumenische Basisschool De Trimaran is at about 497 metres, and Basisschool De Scheepswerf at about 685 metres. For secondary education, SG De Triade is at about 1 kilometre. There are 15 schools within five kilometres in total.
How far is the nearest bus stop and train station?
The nearest bus stop is Edam, IJe, at about 75 metres, served by lines 110, 112, 273, 316, 614 and N14. The nearest train station is Purmerend Overwhere, at about 5.8 kilometres. The stop Edam, De Meermin is at about 296 metres with lines 110, 112, 316, 614 and N14.
What healthcare facilities are nearby?
The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Scheltens en van de Kamp in Edam, at about 416 metres. The nearest pharmacy is Acdapha Apotheek Volendam in Volendam, at about 1.5 kilometres. The nearest hospital is Dijklander Ziekenhuis in Purmerend, at about 6.1 kilometres.
