Verspreide huizen Ballum, Ameland
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Valkenhoek sits in the peaceful village of Ballum on Ameland. With 72 m² of living space and a 474 m² plot, it offers a comfortable home in a rural setting. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though heating costs will be moderate. At €550,000, the price is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Ameland.
The neighbourhood, neighbourhood Verspreide huizen Ballum, is a small, tight-knit community with about 70 residents. One resident says: "A lot of togetherness and safety; if something is wrong, we help each other. When necessary, we help each other and we also greet everyone we meet." The area is very rural, with a low address density, and most homes are owner-occupied. It's a place where people know each other.
For groceries, the SPAR is just around the corner, and the PLUS is a ten-minute walk away. The local primary school, Openbare Basisschool 't Ienster, is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools are further afield on the mainland. The municipality Ameland offers a quiet island lifestyle with basic amenities within reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including, Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda.
Details of this home
Valkenhoek 146A, Ballum
Good · 1 resident
When necessary, we help each other and we also greet everyone we meet
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About Valkenhoek 146A, Ballum
The asking price of €550,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached homes in this area. The home has 72 m² of living space and a 474 m² plot, built in 1979 with energy label C. Given the rural location on Ameland, the price reflects the island's limited supply and the property's size.
Verspreide huizen Ballum is a very small, rural neighbourhood with about 70 residents. It's a close-knit community where people help each other and greet everyone they meet. The area has a low address density, so it's quiet and spacious. Most homes are owner-occupied, and there are few amenities within walking distance.
The nearest supermarket is SPAR, about 800 metres away, which is just around the corner. For a larger selection, the PLUS is about 3.9 km away, a ten-minute walk or short drive. There are also other supermarkets on the island within 5 km.
The closest primary school is Openbare Basisschool 't Ienster, about 1 km away. Two other primary schools are within 4 km. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 5.5 km away, which may require travel to the mainland or a longer commute on the island.
The nearest train station is 41 km away, which is a significant distance. Public transport on the island is limited, so a car or bicycle is essential for getting around. The rural location means you'll rely on personal transport for most journeys.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1979. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. Improvements like better insulation or solar panels could improve the label and reduce bills.
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