Ahornstraat 13
Bomenbuurt, Velsen
A classic terraced house on a leafy street
This 1930s terraced house on Ahornstraat sits in a quiet corner of IJmuiden, where the streets are lined with trees and the pace is unhurried. With 102 m² of living space and a 118 m² plot, it offers a solid family layout typical of the era. The price of €475,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in Velsen.
The Bomenbuurt neighbourhood
Bomenbuurt is a compact, residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The streets are quiet, and the community feels settled. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but CBS figures show a balanced age spread and a high proportion of family homes. It's a place where people tend to stay, giving the area a stable, neighbourly feel. For more context, see the Bomenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is straightforward: a five-minute walk takes you to the Sint Franciscus-School for primary education, and the Vomar supermarket is just around the corner for groceries. Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt are also within a ten-minute walk. For secondary school, the Vellesan College is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Velsen, which offers a range of local amenities.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Boonstra Heijmeijer Makelaars en Taxateurs in o.g.
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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 Ahornstraat 13, Ijmuiden
Is €475,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €475,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in Velsen. The home has 102 m² of living space and a 118 m² plot, which is typical for a 1930s terraced house in this area. Without specific neighbourhood sales data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but the price reflects the current market conditions.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-of-the-line. You can expect moderate energy bills, though improvements like better insulation or double glazing could improve the rating.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. This makes commuting by train feasible but not as convenient as living right next to the station.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. The Sint Franciscus-School (primary) is 400 m away, and the Vellesan College (secondary) is 700 m away. Also nearby are the Antoniusschool and Gymnasium Felisenum, both within a kilometre.
What supermarkets are close by?
The nearest supermarket is Vomar at 700 m, followed by Albert Heijn at 750 m and Dekamarkt at 870 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is convenient.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
The neighbourhood recorded 15 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for an area of this size. It's a quiet residential area with a stable community, so safety is generally good.
How old is the house and what condition is it in?
The house was built in 1930, so it's nearly a century old. It has an energy label C, which suggests some modernisation has been done, but you should expect typical maintenance for a house of this age. The listing does not mention any recent renovations.





