Workum, Súdwest-Fryslân
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Doltewâl in Workum has a lived-in feel that matches its 1910 origins. With 66 m² of floor space and a 165 m² plot, it is compact but has its own outdoor space. The energy label G means heating costs will be noticeable. At €265,000, the asking price is 49% below the neighbourhood average of €523,824, making it the cheapest of the 17 homes currently for sale in Workum, a keen price for a starter home. For context, semi-detached houses in Súdwest-Fryslân vary widely in size and price.
Workum is a village with about 4,285 residents, where older people form a large group, 1,205 are 65 or over. Households are mostly singles (780) or couples without children (670), with 570 families with kids. The housing stock is dominated by single-family homes (84%), and 65% are owner-occupied. The average home here sold for €431,700 last year, taking 58 days to sell. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. For more details, see the Workum neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Poiesz is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Three primary schools are within a five-minute walk: It Finster, Openbare Basisschool De Pipegaal, and Basisschool St Ludgerus. A GP is 0.8 km away, and the train station is 1.6 km from the door. The village centre with restaurants and a library is also close by. For a broader view of the area, check the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij P.J. de Jong.
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Doltewâl 2, Workum
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About Doltewâl 2, Workum
At €265,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in Workum and 49% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €523,824. However, the floor area of 66 m² is 63% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 177 m², and the energy label G means higher running costs. The price reflects the compact size and older energy performance, so it is in line with what you would expect for a home of this type and condition.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, meaning the home is not energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: 18.8% A+, 25% A, 18.8% B, 6.3% C, and 31.3% D or lower. This house falls into the least efficient group, so budgeting for energy costs is important.
The train station is 1.6 km from the house, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Three primary schools are within a five-minute walk: It Finster (394 m), Openbare Basisschool De Pipegaal (396 m), and Basisschool St Ludgerus (448 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 8.6 km away, so older children would need to travel further.
Poiesz is just 148 m away, and Aldi is 258 m, both within easy walking distance. A SPAR is 4.9 km away, and other supermarkets are further out. For daily groceries, the two closest options cover your needs well.
With 66 m² of floor area, this house is 63% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 177 m². The plot of 165 m² is also modest. It is a compact semi-detached house, typical of older properties in the area, and the price reflects the smaller size.
The neighbourhood recorded 122 total crimes in the latest data, but no breakdown by type is available. Workum is a village with a mix of ages and a quiet character, so it is generally considered a peaceful place to live.
Sold homes in Workum took an average of 58 days to sell last year, with an average sale price of €431,700. This suggests a steady market where homes do not fly off the shelf but also do not linger excessively.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Workum