Homes for sale in Middenmeer, Hollands Kroon
View the current supply of homes for sale in Middenmeer and compare prices, sizes, and neighbourhood scores to find the right home on the right street.
House prices in Middenmeer: what do you pay for a home?
In Middenmeer, about 69% of the housing stock is owner-occupied, making it a true home-owning neighbourhood within the municipality of Hollands Kroon. The average WOZ value is €323,000, slightly below the municipal average of €332,000. However, actual transaction prices are significantly higher: over the past twelve months, 52 homes were sold with an average purchase price of €435,529. The range runs from €245,000 to €775,000, with an average living area of 142 m². This indicates an offering that largely consists of spacious single-family homes and detached houses, fitting the rural character of Middenmeer. At the top of this page, you can see the current listings and the most recent asking prices.
Living in Middenmeer: peace and space, but be honest about the limitations
Middenmeer is a village in the middle of the Wieringermeer, surrounded by open polder landscape. Those looking for a home here consciously choose space, low building density and a quiet pace. That has its charm, but residents are also honest about what is missing. On Buurtje.nl, the neighbourhood scores an average of 5.5 out of 10. Resident Britt writes that there is little beautiful nature and little to do, and Britney adds that more shops would be welcome, such as a Jumbo, Action or Kruidvat. That says something about daily life here: for extensive shopping, you have to rely on Anna Paulowna or Den Helder. On the Middenmeer neighbourhood page you can find all reviews and subscores per category, including accessibility (6.7) and education (7.7).
In terms of amenities, Middenmeer has a primary school, a GP practice and a modest shopping centre in the village centre. The education score of 7.7 suggests that parents are satisfied with the schools in the immediate area. Sports enthusiasts can go to local clubs for football and tennis. Middenmeer Centrum is the beating heart of the village, while Middenmeer Kroonwaard, Schelpenwijk en omgeving offers quieter residential streets. On the edges of the neighbourhood lie the Buitengebied Middenmeer with larger plots and detached houses, and the Bedrijventerrein Agriport, one of the largest agricultural data centre clusters in Europe.
Accessibility is a point of attention. Middenmeer does not have a train station. You have to rely on the car or bus for connections towards Den Helder or Alkmaar. By car, via the N99 and A7, you can reach Alkmaar in about 35 to 45 minutes. The municipality is working on accessibility solutions in the region; current information can be found on the website of the municipality of Hollands Kroon. Anyone considering buying in Middenmeer would do well to weigh this up in advance, especially if you commute to a city daily.
For whom is buying in Middenmeer a good choice?
Middenmeer mainly attracts families and movers who prefer space and quiet over urban vibrancy. The average purchase price of over €435,000 does not make it a starter market, although the lower end of the range from €245,000 still offers entry opportunities. In addition to the purchase price, take into account additional costs such as transfer tax (2% for non-starters), notary fees and possible renovation costs for older homes. Is buying not the right step now? Then check out the rental homes in Middenmeer as an alternative. If you want to compare with other villages in the region, Anna Paulowna and Wieringerwaard are worth a look.
Searching for a home to buy in Middenmeer: how to use this overview
Buurtje.nl combines current housing listings with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only see what a home costs but also what it is like to live there. Filter at the top by price, area or energy label. If you want a broader picture of homes for sale in Hollands Kroon or are also looking at surrounding villages such as Breezand or Hippolytushoef, you can also find them via this platform.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of buying a house in Middenmeer?
Over the past twelve months, the average purchase price in Middenmeer was €435,529. Prices ranged from €245,000 to €775,000, depending on type, size and location. The average sold living area was 142 m², indicating an offering of mainly spacious single-family homes and detached houses.
What is the WOZ value of a home in Middenmeer?
The average WOZ value in Middenmeer is €323,000. That is slightly lower than the municipal average of Hollands Kroon, which is €332,000. The WOZ value is determined annually by the municipality and forms the basis for, among other things, property tax.
What additional costs are there when buying a home in Middenmeer?
In addition to the purchase price, as a buyer you pay transfer tax: 2% for non-starters and 0% for starters under 35 who buy a home below the exemption limit. On top of that come notary costs, estate agent fees and possible valuation costs. For a home of €435,000, the additional costs can quickly add up to €10,000 to €15,000.
How accessible is Middenmeer if you want to live there?
Middenmeer does not have its own train station, so for public transport you rely on bus connections to Den Helder and surrounding places. By car, via the N99 and A7, you can reach Alkmaar in about 35 to 45 minutes. For daily commuters, a car is almost indispensable. Residents rate accessibility at 6.7 out of 10.
Are there apartments for sale in Middenmeer?
The supply of homes for sale in Middenmeer mainly consists of single-family homes and detached houses, fitting the rural character of the village. Buying an apartment in Middenmeer is less common; the supply is limited. Those specifically looking for an apartment would do well to also consider the broader supply in the municipality of Hollands Kroon.
There is little beautiful nature. Few fun things to do
Auto-translated to English by AINot many activities to do, not much nature to walk in. Otherwise fine. Would also like more shops, like a Jumbo/Action/Kruidvat.
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