Buying a home in Bakkeveen-De Kampen, Bakkeveen.
In Bakkeveen-De Kampen you're living in a quiet, rural neighbourhood where people actually know their neighbours. Most homes date from the 1970s and 80s—detached or semi-detached houses with real space around them. You're right on the edge of genuine Opsterland countryside, with meadows and cycling paths that connect you straight to the village. Daily errands and schools are within walking or a short bike ride. This is the place if you want calm without isolation.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Bakkeveen-De Kampen
Pros:
- Quiet, rural setting with plenty of space around your home – no cramped building
- Direct access to cycling routes towards Gorredijk and Heerenveen
- Relatively affordable house prices compared to urban areas
- Close to the Tjonger valley for walks and nature areas
Cons:
- No train station nearby; you depend on car or bus for longer journeys
- Limited shops and restaurants – you need to go to Gorredijk or Heerenveen
- Little to no public transport in evenings and weekends
- Schools and childcare are not always within walking distance
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Opsterland
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 18.28
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 35
- Residential burglary
- 2
- Theft
- 4
- Violence and threats
- 9
- Vandalism and public order
- 2
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Bakkeveen-De Kampen offer?
Bakkeveen is a quiet village where you'll find plenty of families with children, especially in the newer developments around the edges. Most homes here are 1970s–1990s builds or newer, with decent gardens and room to expand. You're right in the green heart of Friesland: pastures, cycling routes, and Opsterland College is within walking distance for secondary school students. What matters: it's genuinely peaceful here, so you need to want that kind of neighbourhood.
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Housing market Bakkeveen-De Kampen
In Bakkeveen, the real estate market shows notable changes. Last quarter, 7 homes sold, compared to 6 this quarter. The average transaction price went from 414,000 euros to 500,000 euros. The average transaction price per square meter rose from 3,170 euros to 3,580 euros. The average list price increased from 392,000 euros to 482,000 euros. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting the overall upward trend in property values in the area.
Updated: May 2026
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