A modern apartment in Westerpark
This apartment on Nicolaas Beetslaan 1B-12 sits in Westerpark, a quiet corner of Assen where the streets are lined with trees and the pace of life feels unhurried. The home was built in 2020, so it is a recent addition to the neighbourhood. The listing did not state the energy label, so that information was missing from the agent's description. With a living area of 86 square metres according to the BAG registration, the last known asking price of €490,000 worked out at €5,698 per square metre, which was on the high side compared with other [apartments in Assen]. What is known is that the apartment was completed in 2020 and measures 86 square metres of living space according to the BAG registration. Beyond that, the listing gave no further information about the interior or any outdoor space. This home has not been online since 17 September 2026.
Life in Westerpark
Westerpark is a small neighbourhood with around 555 residents, and it has a distinctly settled feel. More than half of the households consist of people living alone, and nearly half of the residents are aged 65 or over, so this is a place where many people have put down roots. Residents across the municipality of Assen give their living environment an average score of 7.67, based on fifteen reviews. One resident says: "It is a very cosy neighbourhood, I definitely recommend people to live here." Another notes: "The neighbourhood is cosy but can be noisy in the evening in the adjacent park, but overall it's always fine." A third resident finds it quiet: "There's nothing in this neighbourhood. Everything is gone." The reviews reflect different perspectives on [the Westerpark neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
The daily routine is well served here. Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, with Jumbo, Ekoplaza, Dirk and AH XL a bit further out. For school runs, Kindcentrum Het Octaaf is a five-minute walk away, and Christelijk Scholengemeenschap Vincent van Gogh Lyceum is also close by. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Kloosterveen, and Apotheek Themmen handles prescriptions. Bus stop Assen, Witterstraat is on your doorstep with lines 8, 20, 84, 109, 409, 410 and 428, and Assen train station is a ten-minute walk. The Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis hospital is within easy reach, and [the municipality of Assen] offers further amenities. At the address level, public risk data indicates that road traffic noise is above the norm at 55 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise stay below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while current flood risk and heat stress are low, though heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via KIEN wijkmakelaar.
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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 Nicolaas Beetslaan 1B-12, Assen
What was the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price was €490,000. With a living area of 86 square metres according to the BAG registration, that came to €5,698 per square metre. The agent had not published an energy label, so that information was missing from the listing.
What is the layout of the apartment?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms or bathrooms. The agent had not published details about the layout, so the interior arrangement was not described. The living area is 86 square metres according to the BAG registration, and the home was built in 2020.
Why was there no energy label in the listing?
The agent had not published this field, so the energy performance of the home was unknown. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate.
What is the WOZ value of this apartment?
There was no municipal valuation available to compare with the asking price, so the relationship between the two cannot be assessed.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Public risk data indicates that road traffic noise at the address is 55 dB Lden, which is above the noise norm. Railway noise is 19 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 20 dB Lden, both below their norms. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements of this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for the area is low, with sandy soil. This is an area-level indication based on public data from sources such as the Atlas Leefomgeving, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the flood and heat risks at this address?
Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while current flood risk is low and expected to remain low by 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public climate data.
Which supermarkets are near this apartment?
Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner at about 447 metres. Jumbo, Ekoplaza, Dirk and AH XL are all within a couple of kilometres, so there are several options for groceries within easy reach.
What schools are close to this home?
Kindcentrum Het Octaaf, a primary school, is about 452 metres away, and Christelijk Scholengemeenschap Vincent van Gogh Lyceum, a secondary school, is about 436 metres away. Several other primary and special education schools are also within a short distance.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stop Assen, Witterstraat is on your doorstep at about 112 metres, with lines 8, 20, 84, 109, 409, 410 and 428. Assen train station is about 2.35 kilometres away, so both bus and train connections are accessible.
What is the neighbourhood of Westerpark like?
Westerpark has around 555 residents, with a large share of people aged 65 and over. Residents across the municipality of Assen rate their living environment at 7.67 on average. One resident describes it as cosy, while another says there is little to do and activities require going to other districts.
Was the apartment offered through multiple agents?
When this home was at the time on the market, it was offered only via KIEN wijkmakelaar. There was a single source for this listing, so no other agents were at the time marketing this apartment.
