Blaricum still has the most expensive houses

Blaricum, near Hilversum, is still the most expensive place to buy a house in the Netherlands, with the average home costing €702,000, according to new figures from the land registry office Kadaster.


This is down €62,000 on the 2008 figure, the land registry said. Bloemendaal is the second most expensive location, followed by Wassenaar and Laren.
House prices nationwide fell by an average 6.5% last year but were up in 60 local authority areas. Top of the list of risers is Wierden in Overijssel province, where house prices rose an average 9.5%.
The cheapest place to buy a home is still Reiderland, in the northwest of Groningen, where the average house price was €131.000 last year.

Thank you for donating to DutchNews.nl.

We could not provide the Dutch News service, and keep it free of charge, without the generous support of our readers. Your donations allow us to report on issues you tell us matter, and provide you with a summary of the most important Dutch news each day.

Make a donation