Kikvorsbuurt, Velsen
NeighbourhoodThis 1939 terraced house on M.K. Hofstedestraat sits in a lively part of IJmuiden. With 122 m² of living space and a 136 m² plot, it offers a solid layout typical of its era. The energy label D means heating costs will be noticeable but manageable. At €439,500, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Velsen.
Kikvorsbuurt is a densely built area with a mix of ages and households. Many residents live alone, and there are plenty of young adults and families too. The neighbourhood has a very strong urban feel, with over 3,000 addresses per km². Crime figures are moderate. One resident says: "It's close to everything, but the streets can be busy." This is based on a single review. The neighbourhood Kikvorsbuurt is well connected.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt is a couple of streets away. Het Kompas primary school is on your doorstep, while De Klipper is a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Tendercollege VMBO-LWOO is a five-minute walk. The municipality Velsen provides these local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via VAN WAALWIJK VAN DOORN MAKELAARS.
Details of this home
M.K. Hofstedestraat 30, Ijmuiden
Data from Kikvorsbuurt
18 within 5 km
32 within 5 km
About M.K. Hofstedestraat 30, Ijmuiden
The price is in line with the market for a terraced house of this size and age in IJmuiden. The 122 m² floor area and 136 m² plot are typical for a 1939 home. Energy label D means you'll have moderate heating costs. Without comparable sales data for the neighbourhood, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced.
Kikvorsbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of singles, young adults, and families. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the area is lively and close to shops and schools. Crime figures are moderate, with 77 total offences.
The nearest train station is 4.1 km away, so you'll need a bike or car to reach it. The area is well served by local amenities, but public transport connections to other cities are not immediate.
Het Kompas primary school is just 140 m away, so it's on your doorstep. De Klipper primary school is 761 m away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Tendercollege VMBO-LWOO is 810 m away, also a short walk.
Vomar is 310 m away, just around the corner. Dekamarkt is 425 m away, a couple of streets away. Another Dekamarkt is 519 m away, and Albert Heijn is 1 km away, a ten-minute walk.
The energy label is D, which is average for a house from 1939. It means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home. Insulation improvements could help reduce costs.
6 homes in the district IJmuiden-Noord