Buorren 5
Langweer, De Fryske Marren
AreaA centuries-old home in Langweer
This semi-detached house on Buorren 5 sits in the heart of Langweer, a village in the municipality of De Fryske Marren. With its origins dating back to 1600, this is a home with real history, set in a village where life moves at a gentler pace. The asking price of €899,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, a figure that reflects the unique character of this property. For context, the average sale price for homes in this area is €312,455, and the home is one of a limited number of semi-detached houses in De Fryske Marren currently on the market.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this home offers seven rooms spread over three floors, including five bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 285 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 160 m². The plot measures 275 m². The property comes with a parking space, and the agent notes partial double glazing, HR+ or HR++ double glazing, wall insulation, floor insulation and cavity wall insulation. Heating is provided by a solo boiler, a wood stove and a gas heater. The energy label is C, which means the home is reasonably efficient but not at the top of the scale, so energy costs will be moderate.
Life in Langweer
Langweer is a village where community matters. Across the municipality of De Fryske Marren, residents give an average score of 7.93 out of 10, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "In our street there's a lot of togetherness, we have cosy evenings. Last night we had a New Year's drink. Very cosy... Also in summer such an evening. But the most important thing for me is... as a neighbourhood we are there for everyone. Whatever happens... Togetherness." Another adds: "In case of emergency, you can knock on anyone's door." A third resident notes: "It is usually quiet and there is nice nature outside, only the roads are not so great." The village has around 1,050 residents, and the housing stock is predominantly owner-occupied, with 75% of homes being owner-occupied. This is a place where neighbours look out for each other, and the surrounding countryside offers plenty of space to breathe. The municipality of De Fryske Marren is known for its lakes and waterways, which shape life here.
Amenities and getting around
The essentials are within easy reach. Kindcentrum `t Swannestee primary school is just around the corner, and the nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk van der Sluis-Lentelink in Sint Nicolaasga, a ten-minute walk away. The pharmacy, Samenwerkende Apotheken Noord Nederland, is in Joure, also a ten-minute walk. For groceries, the nearest supermarket is the Jumbo, a couple of streets away, with the Albert Heijn a bit further. The nearest bus stop is Langweer, Dorp, on your doorstep, with bus line 8711. The nearest train station is IJlst, about ten kilometres away.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. Regarding address-level risks, the noise load from road traffic is 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is elevated, with notes indicating the home was built in 1600 on peat soil, possibly with wooden piles or a shallow foundation. The groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which increases the risk for wooden foundations. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home. The pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low, and heat stress is currently low but expected to become medium by 2050.
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At the time of writing, the home is offered via Huispedia. The listing is based on information provided by this single source.
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About Buorren 5, Langweer
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price for this semi-detached house on Buorren 5 in Langweer is €899,000. This price is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. The average sale price for homes in this area is €312,455, based on recent sales. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 285 m², is €3,154.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, this home has seven rooms in total, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 285 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 160 m². The plot measures 275 m². The property also comes with a parking space.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this home is C. This means the home is reasonably efficient, though not at the top of the scale. Energy costs will be moderate. The agent notes partial double glazing, HR+ or HR++ double glazing, wall insulation, floor insulation and cavity wall insulation. Heating is provided by a solo boiler, a wood stove and a gas heater.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1600 on peat soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. The groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which increases the risk for wooden foundations. This is an area-level indication from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Kindcentrum `t Swannestee primary school is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk van der Sluis-Lentelink in Sint Nicolaasga, a ten-minute walk away, and the pharmacy is in Joure. The nearest supermarket is the Jumbo, a couple of streets away. The nearest bus stop is Langweer, Dorp, on your doorstep, with bus line 8711.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Langweer is a village where community matters. Across the municipality of De Fryske Marren, residents give an average score of 7.93 out of 10, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "In our street there's a lot of togetherness, we have cosy evenings." Another notes: "It is usually quiet and there is nice nature outside, only the roads are not so great." The village has around 1,050 residents.
How old is this home?
This home was built in 1600, making it over four centuries old. The year of construction is a fact about the property's history, and the home has been maintained over the years. The foundation risk indication is elevated, which is an area-level indication based on the age of the building and the peat soil in the area.
Is there public transport nearby?
The nearest bus stop is Langweer, Dorp, on your doorstep, with bus line 8711. There are additional stops at Dijken and Boornzwaag, a bit further away, with lines 8631 and 8611 respectively. The nearest train station is IJlst, about ten kilometres away.
