A striking apartment on the water's edge
This apartment sits on the Raadhuisstraat in Boven-Wildervank, a part of Wildervank where the houses line the water. It is a home with real character, and the asking price of €312,500 sits on the high side when you look at the wider market. For context, the average asking price for a home in the neighbourhood is €341,333, and this apartment is priced well above the average price per square metre of €4,266. If you are looking at [apartments in Veendam], this one stands out for its price point.
Inside the home
Built in 1890, this apartment is on the second living floor and has a living area of 56 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. It has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor, with a volume of 158 m³. The agent describes the setting as along a busy road and by the water. The home is fully owned and comes with insulation including roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, and is heated by a heat pump. The energy label is A+++, which is an efficient label. There is a homeowners' association fee of €188.03 per month.
Life in Boven-Wildervank
Boven-Wildervank is a small community with around 1,355 residents, and it feels like a place where people know each other. Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.18, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Cosy neighbourhood where everyone knows each other." Another mentions: "We have a 30 km/h zone but it's like a motorway sometimes in the evenings. Otherwise a nice neighbourhood to live in, nothing wrong with it." The reviews reflect a generally positive feeling about the area, with its mix of amenities and public transport. This is [the Boven-Wildervank neighbourhood] as described by those who live there.
Amenities and getting around
The daily essentials are within easy reach. The nearest primary school, odab Westerschool, is a ten-minute walk away, and the GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Wildervank, Praktijk Mevissen, is just around the corner. For groceries, the PLUS supermarket is a ten-minute walk, while the Jumbo is a bit further out. The bus stop Wildervank, Kerk is on your doorstep, with bus line 71, and the train station in Veendam is a few kilometres away. The wider area, [the municipality of Veendam], offers further amenities.
WOZ and address data
There is no WOZ value available for this property in the data. The address risk indications, based on public data at area level, show a road traffic noise level of 54 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, and aircraft noise of 18 dB Lden, which is not. The foundation risk indication is low, and the soil type is sand. For climate, the flood risk is low for both the current situation and 2050, and heat stress is also low for both periods. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
About the listing
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, all through Ommeland Makelaardij en Assurantiën, including on Funda and Pararius.
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Frequently asked questions
About Raadhuisstraat 16F, Wildervank
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €312,500 is above the average asking price of €341,333 for homes in the neighbourhood, and the price per square metre of €5,580 is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,266 per m². The average living area of homes for sale in the area is 120 m², while this apartment is 56 m². The price is on the high side relative to the local market.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a one-bedroom apartment with two rooms in total, one bathroom, and it is spread over a single floor. The living area is 56 m², which matches the BAG registration. The home is located on the second living floor and has a volume of 158 m³. The agent describes the setting as along a busy road and by the water.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is A+++, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also states the home has roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, and is heated by a heat pump. These features contribute to the home's energy performance.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not available here. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address risk data shows a road traffic noise level of 54 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, which is not above the standard. These are area-level indications from public data, not a measurement 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. This is based on public risk data at area level, not an inspection of this specific property. The home was built in 1890, which is before 1970, a factor that is noted in the risk data.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The climate risk data for this address shows a low flood risk for both the current situation and for 2050. Heat stress is also indicated as low for both the current period and 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a detailed assessment of this particular home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, which is about a ten-minute walk away. The Jumbo is further out, at around 2.2 km, and there is also a Lidl and a Poiesz within a few kilometres. In total, there are six supermarkets within a 5 km radius of the home.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The nearest primary school is odab Westerschool, which is about a ten-minute walk away. Other primary schools in the area include CBS 't Haimstee and Openbare Basisschool De Sleutel, both within a couple of kilometres. There are 19 schools within a 5 km radius, covering primary education.
How is the public transport in this area?
The bus stop Wildervank, Kerk is on your doorstep, served by bus line 71. There are additional stops on the same line within a short walk. The nearest train station is in Veendam, which is about 3.7 km away. This gives options for getting around the region.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.18, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as a "cosy neighbourhood where everyone knows each other," while another notes the 30 km/h zone can feel like a motorway in the evenings but otherwise finds it a nice place to live. The reviews reflect a generally positive view of the area.
Is this home suitable for someone looking for a compact living space?
The apartment has a living area of 56 m² with one bedroom and one bathroom on a single floor. This is a compact layout, and the living area is 53% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 120 m². The home is on the second living floor and is located along a busy road and by the water.





