Buying a home in Wognum Bedrijventerrein, Wognum.

Wognum Bedrijventerrein is a working industrial estate north of the village, where you'll find owner-occupied businesses, warehouses, and light manufacturing alongside modest residential properties. If you're looking to live and work in the same place, or want affordable housing near a functioning commercial hub rather than a sleepy suburb, this edge-of-village location delivers that. You're minutes from Medemblik's centre, the Markermeer waterfront, and the regional cycling network. The landscape here is flat, straightforward, and honest—no pretence, just functional Dutch countryside meeting small-scale industry.

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What to consider when buying in Wognum Bedrijventerrein

Pros:

  • Located between Hoorn (15 min by train) and Alkmaar (20 min by train), both regional job centres
  • Flat terrain and quiet roads make cycling feasible for local commutes
  • Lower property prices compared to Amsterdam and Utrecht regions
  • Direct access to the Markermeer for water sports and sailing

Cons:

  • Primarily an industrial and business park; residential housing is extremely limited
  • No local amenities: no supermarket, café, or school within the industrial area itself
  • Train connections require traveling to Hoorn or Alkmaar station; no local station
  • Car-dependent neighbourhood with minimal pedestrian infrastructure
  • Medemblik town centre is 3–4 km away and not easily walkable

Living environment

In line with other neighborhoods in Medemblik

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
20.65
Total registered (12 mo)
131
Residential burglary
12
Theft
5
Violence and threats
18
Vandalism and public order
9

Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026

Finding a home in Wognum

Choose homes in Wognum that match your needs and compare listings carefully. Check practical details such as living area, layout and condition, and look at recent sales of similar homes for context.

Asking prices and sale prices in Wognum

To assess the asking price, look at recent sales of homes with similar characteristics in Wognum, rather than treating the area’s median selling price as the value of this particular home.

The wider housing market in Wognum

Buying a home in Wognum? The median sale price was around €500,000 in the previous full quarter. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with similar homes and recent sales.

Updated: September 2026

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