Kanaaldijk 232
Oud-IJmuiden, Velsen
A characterful semi-detached home on the Kanaaldijk
This 1921 semi-detached house on the Kanaaldijk sits in Oud-IJmuiden, a neighbourhood with a real sense of history. With its sheltered position within a residential area, it feels tucked away yet part of a lively community. The asking price of €775,000 is in line with the market, based on the neighbourhood average asking price. For context, there are currently 15 homes for sale in the area, with an average asking price of €683,467. If you are looking at [semi-detached houses in Velsen], this one stands out for its age and character.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this home has five rooms, four bedrooms, one bathroom and three floors, with a volume of 772 m³. The living area is listed at 196 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 178 m². The plot is 900 m² according to both sources. The house has a garden all around it, and is offered in full ownership. The agent notes roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, plus a central heating boiler and partial underfloor heating. The energy label is D, which means energy costs will be moderate rather than minimal.
Life in Oud-IJmuiden
Oud-IJmuiden is a neighbourhood where the early 1900s architecture gives the streets a distinctive character. Residents across the municipality of Velsen give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on fourteen reviews. One resident says: "Safe, clean, lots of nature. Good experience. I have never felt unsafe in my neighbourhood." Another notes: "Wijkerstraatweg is a street with houses from the early 1900s. Character and luxurious appearance. In addition, Wijkeroogpark is right on your doorstep." A third resident is more critical, mentioning older homes with poor insulation and high energy costs. The neighbourhood has around 2,870 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. You can read more about [the Oud-IJmuiden neighbourhood] for further details.
Amenities and transport
Daily life here is well catered for. The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, with a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away and a Lidl a ten-minute walk. Primary school De Klipper is on your doorstep, and Het Kompas is a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk De Haven, and the IJmuider Apotheek Ledeboer is nearby. Bus line 74 stops at IJmuiden, Oranjestraat on your doorstep, and the nearest train station is Driehuis, a short drive away. The municipality of Velsen offers a range of facilities and services for residents.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not available in the records. The address has some risk indications that are worth noting, based on public data at area level rather than an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 64 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft noise at 46 dB and industrial noise at 50 dB are both within limits. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the home was built before 1970 and 76% of properties in this postcode area date from before that year. For climate, pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Brantjes Makelaars Velsen and their listing on Funda.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Kanaaldijk 232, Ijmuiden
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price is €775,000. This is in line with the market, based on the neighbourhood average asking price of €683,467. The price per square metre is €3,954, based on the agent's listed living area of 196 m². There are currently 15 homes for sale in Oud-IJmuiden, with prices ranging from €269,000 to €1,295,000.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this house have?
According to the agent, the home has five rooms, four bedrooms, one bathroom and three floors. The volume is 772 m³. The living area is listed at 196 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 178 m². The plot is 900 m² according to both the agent and the BAG registration.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs rather than the lowest possible bills. The agent notes that the home has roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, plus a central heating boiler and partial underfloor heating. These features may help keep energy use in check.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available records for this property. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not available here. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
Public data indicates road traffic noise at 64 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is measured at 46 dB Lden and industrial noise at 50 dB Lden, both within the applicable standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the fact that the home was built before 1970, specifically in 1921, and that 76% of properties in this postcode area date from before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the flood and climate risks at this address?
The pluvial flooding risk is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of flooding from heavy rainfall. Flood risk from other sources is low now and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is low currently but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public climate data.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The Vomar supermarket is about 832 metres away, with a Dekamarkt at 934 metres and a Lidl at 1,245 metres. Primary school De Klipper is 370 metres away, and Het Kompas is about 1,003 metres. There are 14 supermarkets and 23 schools within five kilometres of the address.
What public transport options are available?
Bus line 74 stops at IJmuiden, Oranjestraat, about 145 metres away, and also at IJmuiden, Stationsstraat and IJmuiden, Kerkstraat. The nearest train station is Driehuis, approximately 3.7 kilometres away. This gives you options for getting around the region.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Velsen give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on fourteen reviews. One resident mentions feeling safe and enjoying the nature, while another highlights the character of the early 1900s houses and the nearby Wijkeroogpark. A third resident notes that some older homes have poor insulation and high energy costs.





