Buying a home in Menaam Bedrijventerrein Noord, Menaam.
Menaam Bedrijventerrein Noord is a no-nonsense industrial zone in the Waadhoeke municipality, where you'll find workshops, warehouses, and small manufacturing units rather than residential homes. If you're looking to run a business or operate a trade from a solid, accessible location, this is honest work-space with straightforward logistics and room to expand. The area sits just north of the main Menaam village, so you're close enough to local amenities without the noise of being downtown. Expect practical neighbors in the same boat: people who value a functioning workplace over frills.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Menaam Bedrijventerrein Noord
Pros:
- Direct access to the A7 motorway via the northern junction; commuting to Leeuwarden or beyond is straightforward
- Industrial zoning means fewer restrictions on property use and renovation; you're not hemmed in by monument status or heritage rules
- Lower land and property prices than residential areas in the same region
- Quiet surroundings with minimal foot traffic; no café culture noise or Saturday shopping crowds
Cons:
- Bedrijventerrein Noord is primarily industrial and commercial; no shops, schools, or services within walking distance
- Menaam itself is tiny and remote; the nearest proper town (Harlingen or Franeker) is 10–15 km away
- Few or no public transport options; a car is essential for any daily activity
- Industrial character means limited community life; you're unlikely to build a social network here
- Resale market is weak; properties in business parks attract investors and companies, not families or owner-occupiers looking for homes
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Waadhoeke
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 25.13
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 71
- Residential burglary
- 5
- Theft
- 2
- Violence and threats
- 8
- Vandalism and public order
- 6
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 Menaam
Choose homes in Menaam that match your needs and priorities. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and look at recent sales of similar homes for context.
Asking prices and sale prices in Menaam
To judge whether the asking price is in line with recent sales, look at recorded sales of homes with similar characteristics in Menaam. The area’s median is only a reference for different samples, not the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Menaam
Buying a home in Menaam? The median sale price in the previous full quarter was around €270,000. When viewing a property, compare its living area and condition with similar homes and recent sales.
Updated: September 2026