Buying a home in Verspreide huizen Kanaal- en Oudelandsdijk, Spijkerboor.
You're looking at a scatter of homes along the Kanaal- and Oudelandsdijk in Spijkerboor, a quiet pocket of Wormerland where you get genuine countryside without commuting forever. Most houses here sit on decent plots with a view of water or farmland, not each other. It's the kind of place where you know your neighbours because there aren't many of them, and Amsterdam is under thirty minutes away by car. Don't expect shops within walking distance, but you'll have breathing room and a landscape that actually changes with the seasons.
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What to consider when buying in Verspreide huizen Kanaal- en Oudelandsdijk
Pros:
- Your own land: most houses here come with 500m² to 1000m² plots, not a postage stamp.
- Quiet by default: Spijkerboor is genuinely rural, no tram lines or through-traffic funneling past your front door.
- Proximity to water: Kanaal- and Oudelandsdijk run alongside actual water; kayaking and fishing are ten steps away, not a weekend trip.
- Zaanstad commute is doable: Koog-Zaandijk station (one km away) gets you to Amsterdam Central in 30 minutes on the weekday morning train.
Cons:
- You must have a car: there is no realistic bus network here; cycling to the supermarket is 3+ km each way.
- Flooding is a real history: both dikes and the surrounding polders have seen water breach before; check your insurance and foundation carefully.
- No restaurants, no nightlife, minimal retail: the nearest café worth sitting in is back towards Zaandijk or across in Wormerland proper.
- Resale can be slow: these houses appeal to a specific type of buyer; if you need liquidity, you may wait six months to two years.
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Wormerland
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 18.52
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 20
- Residential burglary
- 1
- Theft
- 1
- Violence and threats
- 5
- 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 August 2026
Finding a home in Spijkerboor
Spijkerboor is a small, scattered rural settlement where you'll find detached homes on generous plots—the kind of place where neighbours are few but friendly. Your local landscape is drenched fields and forest; the Hunze valley offers quiet walks and a working agricultural rhythm. Groningen city is twenty minutes away, so you're genuinely rural without being cut off. Most people here chose Spijkerboor precisely for the space and the ease of small-village life.
Asking prices and sale prices in Spijkerboor
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The wider housing market in Spijkerboor
In Spijkerboor, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 90, compared to 73 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 517,000 euros, compared to 496,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter rose from 3,633 euros to 3,683 euros. The average list price slightly decreased from 488,000 euros last quarter to 487,000 euros this quarter, with the average list price per square meter going from 3,511 euros to 3,537 euros. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year.
Updated: April 2026
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