A historic apartment in the heart of Assen
Kerkstraat 6 sits in the Brinkkwartier, the historic core of Assen, where the streets have a lively, lived-in feel. This apartment dates from 1860 and carries an A+++ energy label, which is an efficient label. With a living area of 132 square metres according to the BAG registration, the last known asking price of €400,000 worked out at €3,030 per square metre. That was 21% below the average asking price of €503,750 for apartments in Assen, so the price was on the sharp side. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The home itself
The listing gave no details about the layout, rooms, outdoor space or installations. What is known is that the apartment was built in 1860 and has an A+++ energy label, which is an efficient label. The living area is 132 square metres according to the BAG registration.
The Brinkkwartier
The Brinkkwartier is a compact neighbourhood with 405 residents, and it feels like the kind of place where people know each other. Across the municipality of Assen, residents give an average score of 7.67 out of 10, based on fifteen reviews. One resident says: "The neighbourhood is cosy but can be noisy in the evening in the adjacent park, but overall it's always fine and not much else happens in the area." Another resident notes: "There's nothing in this neighbourhood. Everything is gone. Have to go to other districts for activities." The neighbourhood has a very strongly urban character, with an address density of 2,591 per square kilometre. For a sense of what the Brinkkwartier neighbourhood is like, the reviews give a mixed but mostly positive picture.
Amenities and transport
The daily routine is easy here. The Ekoplaza supermarket is on your doorstep, with SPAR just around the corner and Dirk a couple of streets away. Kindcentrum Emmaschool is a couple of streets away for primary education, and the nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Overcingel, a five-minute walk. The pharmacy, Alphega Apotheek Karsten, is on your doorstep. Bus stop Assen, Kerkplein is just around the corner with lines 7, 8, 20 and 428, and Assen train station is a ten-minute walk. The Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis hospital is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Assen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data from public sources indicates that road traffic noise is 57 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, on sand soil, and the home was built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk and the 2050 flood risk. Heat stress is currently low but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Steenhuis Makelaars Assen.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Kerkstraat 6, Assen
How did the asking price compare to other apartments in the area?
The asking price of €400,000 was 21% below the average asking price of €503,750 for apartments in the Brinkkwartier. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €5,215, while this home worked out at €3,030 per square metre based on the BAG living area of 132 square metres. Four apartments were at the time available in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €795,000.
What is known about the layout of this apartment?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms or bathrooms, nor did it mention any garden, balcony or garage. The only property details given are the year of construction, 1860, the energy label A+++, and the living area of 132 square metres according to the BAG registration. The layout was not described in the listing.
What does the energy label A+++ mean for this home?
The energy label A+++ was an efficient label, which meant the home was expected to have relatively low energy costs. The listing did not provide details about insulation, heating installations or any specific energy features. The label is a fact about the home's energy performance, and the year of construction, 1860, is stated separately without any link to the label.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No WOZ value is stated for this property. Without it, there was no comparison between the asking price and the municipal valuation, and no historical development of the WOZ value could be shown.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures are area-level indications from public data sources, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. The home was built before 1970, specifically in 1860. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of the property's actual foundation condition.
What are the flood and heat stress risks at this address?
Pluvial flooding risk is low, and the current flood risk is also low, as is the projected flood risk for 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is projected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are closest to this apartment?
The Ekoplaza supermarket is just 47 metres away, essentially on your doorstep. SPAR is 347 metres away, Dirk is 545 metres, AH XL is 590 metres, and Jumbo is 867 metres. In total, there are 17 supermarkets within five kilometres of the address.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Bus stop Assen, Kerkplein is 64 metres away and serves lines 7, 8, 20 and 428. Assen, Weiersstraat is 229 metres away with lines 7 and 8, and Assen, Zuidhaege is 341 metres away with lines 7, 8, 20 and 428. Assen train station is 701 metres away.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Across the municipality of Assen, residents give an average score of 7.67 out of 10 based on fifteen reviews. One resident describes the neighbourhood as cosy but notes it can be noisy in the evening in the adjacent park. Another resident says there is little to do in the neighbourhood and that activities require going to other districts. These reviews describe the wider municipality, not specifically the Brinkkwartier.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any details about outdoor space, insulation or heating. The only property information given is the year of construction, the energy label, and the living area according to the BAG registration.
