Buying a home in Buitengebied St.-Jacobiparochie, St.-Jacobiparochie.
You're looking at countryside living in the northwest corner of Friesland, where detached homes sit on generous plots and nobody's stacked on top of anybody else. St.-Jacobiparochie keeps itself quiet—farmers, families, people who chose space over convenience. The Afsluitdijk is minutes away, and you've got Franeker's shops and schools reachable without fuss. This is the kind of place where your nearest neighbor is far enough away that you can hear yourself think.
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What to consider when buying in Buitengebied St.-Jacobiparochie
Pros:
- Quiet rural setting with open countryside and minimal noise pollution
- Significantly cheaper property prices than Dutch cities or suburban areas
- Direct access to cycling routes across Frisia; flat terrain ideal for bikes
- Close to the Afsluitdijk and North Holland attractions
Cons:
- No train station in the village; nearest is Leeuwarden (25+ km away)
- Limited supermarkets and shops; most errands require a car or long bike ride
- Sparse public transport; buses run infrequently
- Social isolation if you don't drive; few cafés or gathering spaces
- House choices limited to farmhouses, converted barns, or new-build suburban homes on the edge
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Waadhoeke
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 12.98
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 22
- Residential burglary
- 1
- Theft
- 0
- Violence and threats
- 4
- Vandalism and public order
- 1
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 St.-Jacobiparochie
In St.-Jacobiparochie, you're looking at solid, practical homes—mostly detached and semi-detached houses with room to breathe, where your neighbours are farmers, retirees, and young families who know each other.The village sits in the flat heart of Friesland's clay country, with wide horizons and barely a traffic light in sight. Schools, a GP, and shops are here; if you need more, Harlingen is only 15 minutes away. What matters most is peace and space—if that appeals to you, this works.
Asking prices and sale prices in St.-Jacobiparochie
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The wider housing market in St.-Jacobiparochie
In St.-Jacobiparochie, the real estate market shows notable changes. Last quarter, 8 homes sold, compared to 6 this quarter. The average transaction price last quarter was 467,000 euros, compared to 343,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter last quarter was 3,189 euros, compared to 3,052 euros this quarter. The average list price last quarter was 509,000 euros, compared to 342,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting a trend in property valuation.
Updated: April 2026
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