Achlum, Waadhoeke
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Tanjabuurt sits in the heart of Achlum, a small Friesian village where life moves at a gentle pace. With 143 m² of living space and a 172 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €275,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Waadhoeke.
Achlum is a village of about 500 residents, where almost all homes are single-family houses and three-quarters are owner-occupied. It's a place where people know each other, the streets are quiet and the pace is relaxed. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: a low crime rate and a mix of ages, from young families to older residents.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is a SPAR about 2.3 km away, a short drive or a pleasant bike ride. The primary school IKC it iepen finster is just 45 metres from the front door, so children can walk there in a minute. For secondary education, you'd head to Harlingen, about 6 km away. The village itself is quiet, but the essentials are within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via De Franeker Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Tanjabuurt 5, Achlum
Data from Achlum
6 within 5 km
7 within 5 km
About Tanjabuurt 5, Achlum
The asking price of €275,000 is in line with the market for a semi-detached home of this size in Achlum. The home has 143 m² of living space and a 172 m² plot, built in 1905 with energy label C. Without specific neighbourhood price data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it appears reasonably priced for what you get.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (1905). It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. You may want to consider further insulation improvements over time.
The nearest train station is 6.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive or a 25-minute bike ride. It's not within walking distance, but it's manageable for occasional train travel.
The primary school IKC it iepen finster is just 45 metres away, so children can walk there in under a minute. Another primary school, Ontmoetingsschool De Oanrin, is about 2 km away. For secondary education, the nearest school is the Maritieme Academie Harlingen, about 4.4 km away.
The closest supermarket is a SPAR about 2.3 km away, which is a short drive or bike ride. Within 5 km, there are six supermarkets including SPAR express, Poiesz, PLUS, and Lidl, so you have plenty of choice for groceries.
Achlum is a very safe village. In the most recent data, only 2 crimes were recorded in the entire neighbourhood. With a small population of around 500, it's a quiet and peaceful place to live.
The house was built in 1905, so it's over a century old. It has energy label C, which suggests some modernisation has been done, but you should expect some maintenance typical of an older home. The listing doesn't mention any recent renovations, so it's worth viewing to assess the condition.
6 homes in the municipality Waadhoeke

