Bolsward binnen De Wallen, Súdwest-Fryslân
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Kleine Dijlakker sits within the historic centre of Bolsward, a town with a rich past and a calm, friendly atmosphere. With 246 m² of living space, it is a generous home, 37% larger than the average in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €489,500 is on the high side compared to the local median of €445,000, but the extra square metres and central location help explain it. For context, terraced houses in Súdwest-Fryslân vary widely in size and price.
The neighbourhood Bolsward binnen De Wallen is the old town, with narrow streets and historic buildings. It is a mixed area: many one-person households (435) and a fair share of families with children (160). The population is on the older side, with 430 residents aged 65 or over. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone. The area feels established and quiet, with a strong sense of community.
Daily errands are easy here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and Poiesz and Aldi are also within a couple of streets away. For school runs, IKC Sint Maarten primary school is a five-minute walk, and Marne college secondary school is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Súdwest-Fryslân covers a large rural area, but Bolsward itself has most amenities within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Boonstra Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Kleine Dijlakker 2, Bolsward
Data from Bolsward binnen De Wallen
Data from Bolsward binnen De Wallen
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About Kleine Dijlakker 2, Bolsward
The asking price is €489,500, which is above the neighbourhood median of €445,000 and the average of €460,864. However, this home is 246 m², 37% larger than the average 180 m² in the area. The price per square metre works out at about €1,990, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,080 per m². So while the total price is high, you get significantly more space for your money.
The home has energy label C. That is a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably efficient, but not top-tier. In the neighbourhood, 26.1% of homes have label C, while 43.5% have a lower rating (D or worse). So this home is better than many older properties in the area, but you may still have moderate heating costs.
The house was built in 1900, so it is over a century old. In the neighbourhood, 91.7% of homes date from before 1945, so this is typical for the area. An older home often means character features like high ceilings and original details, but it may also require ongoing maintenance. The energy label C suggests some modernisation has been done.
Bolsward binnen De Wallen is the historic centre, with a mix of residents. There are many one-person households (435) and a significant number of over-65s (430). The area has a moderate urban density (1,343 addresses per km²) and is considered moderately urbanised. It is a quiet, established neighbourhood with a strong sense of history.
The nearest train station is 10.5 km away. That means you would need a car or bus to reach it, the station is not within walking or cycling distance for a daily commute. Bolsward is not directly connected to the rail network, so public transport options are limited.
There are several schools within walking distance. IKC Sint Maarten primary school is 236 m away, and Christelijke Basisschool De Bron is 620 m. For secondary education, Marne college is 590 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, making school runs straightforward.
Yes, three supermarkets are within a couple of streets away: Jumbo at 367 m, Poiesz at 382 m, and Aldi at 385 m. All are less than a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bolsward binnen De Wallen