Emmen-Centrum, Emmen
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Hoofdstraat sits right in the middle of Emmen-Centrum, with shops, cafés and the market square just steps away. At 82 m² it's a manageable size, and the 1961 build gives it a solid, traditional feel. The asking price of €217,500 is 48% below the neighbourhood average of €421,700, a keen entry point for a home in the centre, especially compared to other apartments in Emmen.
Emmen-Centrum is the beating heart of the town, with a mix of shops, restaurants and cultural spots. It's a dense area, over 1,500 addresses per km², and home to many singles and older residents. The streets are busy during the day but quiet down in the evening. One resident says: "It's great to have everything within walking distance, but parking can be a challenge." Another notes: "The centre is lively, but you do get noise from the market square." Based on two reviews, it's a neighbourhood that suits those who value convenience over peace and quiet. The neighbourhood Emmen-Centrum is a popular choice for first-time buyers and downsizers.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Dirk and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including Montessorischool Emmen and Openbare Basisschool 't Eenspan. Secondary schools like Esdal College are also within walking distance. The municipality Emmen offers a good range of amenities, with a park and a library nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Melenberg Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Hoofdstraat 65C, Emmen
Data from Emmen-Centrum
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About Hoofdstraat 65C, Emmen
The asking price is 48% below the average asking price in Emmen-Centrum (€421,700), but the apartment is also 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average (124 m²). Given the central location and the fact that the cheapest home in the area is €215,000, the price is in line with the market for a compact flat in the centre.
The energy label is D. In Emmen-Centrum, 20% of homes have a label D or lower, while 49% have A or A+. Label D means moderate energy efficiency, you can expect higher heating costs than in a modern home, but it's not unusual for a building from 1961.
The train station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk. That's convenient for commuting to Groningen or other cities.
Ekoplaza is 437 m away, Dirk is 525 m, and Albert Heijn is 634 m, all within a short walk. There are also many restaurants and a library within a few hundred metres.
Emmen-Centrum recorded 812 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a town centre. However, this includes petty crime and vandalism typical of a busy urban area. Many residents appreciate the lively atmosphere despite the occasional nuisance.
There are 35 homes for sale in Emmen-Centrum, with an average price of €421,700 and an average size of 124 m². This apartment is one of the smaller and cheaper options available.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Emmen-Centrum