Balk, De Fryske Marren
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on De Wurdze sits in a quiet part of Balk, a village surrounded by the Frisian lakes. With 124 m² of living space and a 420 m² plot, it offers room to spread out. The price of €495,000 is in line with the average for semi-detached houses in De Fryske Marren, though slightly above the neighbourhood median.
Balk is a compact village with around 4,300 residents, many of whom live in family homes. The population is mixed, with a noticeable share of older residents. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the village is known for its active community life. The municipality De Fryske Marren covers a large area of lakes and countryside, making it a popular spot for water sports and outdoor activities.
For your groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Primary school children can go to Christelijke Basisschool de Bolster or Daltonschool 't Hazzeleger, both about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, csg Bogerman Balk is also within walking distance. The village centre with restaurants and a library is a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Huisman Makelaars, Funda, and Pararius.
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De Wurdze 21, Balk
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About De Wurdze 21, Balk
The asking price of €495,000 is very close to the average sale price in Balk (€495,300) and above the median of €419,500. Given the 124 m² floor area and energy label A, it is priced in line with the market, though slightly on the high side compared to the median.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs. In Balk, about 22% of homes have label A, so this is a good score.
The nearest train station is 15.2 km away, so you would need a car or bus for rail connections. The village is better suited for those who rely on driving.
There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Christelijke Basisschool de Bolster (827 m), Daltonschool 't Hazzeleger (870 m), and Sterrenschool Ludgerus (892 m). For secondary education, csg Bogerman Balk is 837 m away.
Currently, there are 10 homes for sale in Balk, with an average price of €495,300 and an average floor area of 134 m². This home is slightly smaller than average but priced similarly.
Balk has a mix of families and older residents, with many single-person households. The area is not very urban (urbanity score 4), so it is quiet. Most homes are owner-occupied (55%) and single-family (87%).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Balk