A first home in the heart of Hoogeveen
This apartment on the first floor of Schutstraat 66A sits right in the middle of Hoogeveen, with the buzz of the centre around you and an open view from the windows. Built in 1967, it is a compact home with a single floor, two rooms and one bedroom, making it a straightforward place to live. The asking price of €224,500 works out at €4,236 per square metre based on the agent's floor area of 53 m². That is on the high side compared with the average for apartments in Hoogeveen, where the average asking price per square metre sits at €3,945.
What the home offers
Inside, the apartment has one bathroom and a living space that flows naturally. The balcony is a nice extra, and the home is set on the first floor with full ownership, so there is no leasehold to think about. The agent notes double glazing and a central heating boiler, and the energy label is C. A homeowners' association fee of €80 per month applies. The usable floor area is listed as 53 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 55 m², a small difference between the two sources.
Life in Centrum
Centrum is a compact neighbourhood with around 1,450 residents, and it has a distinctly urban feel with an address density of 2,346 per square kilometre. Residents of the district of Hoogeveen give their area an average score of 6.38 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says: "Nice neighbourhood where people look out for each other, help each other and tolerate each other." Another notes: "The neighbourhood has many different cultures and everyone gets along with each other. This neighbourhood is also very close to a swimming pool and shops." The reviews also mention that some of the housing stock is older and that there is occasional nuisance from youth, though residents say it never lasts long. For a fuller picture of the Centrum neighbourhood, the data shows a mix of ages, with 40% of residents aged 65 or over.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. The Nettorama supermarket is on your doorstep, with Lidl just around the corner and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For healthcare, Huisartsenpraktijk de Kastanje is just around the corner and Apotheek Duivenstede is nearby too. Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including Het Palet and Kindcentrum het Koraal. Bus stop Hoogeveen, Schutstraat is just around the corner with line 127, and Hoogeveen station is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Hoogeveen offers a range of facilities, and the municipality of Hoogeveen has plenty to explore.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home was set at €139,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price sits 62% above that figure. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 43%, from €97,000 to €139,000. As for the area around the address, the road traffic noise level is 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise is 27 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with only 2% of properties in the area showing an elevated risk of pile rot, and the soil is sandy. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Hup en Fidom Hoogeveen and Hup & Fidom Garantiemakelaars Hoogeveen.
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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.
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About Schutstraat 66A, Hoogeveen
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €224,500 is 42% below the average asking price of €389,105 for homes in Centrum. However, the floor area of 53 m² is 56% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 121 m². The price per square metre of €4,236 is above the neighbourhood average of €3,945 per m², so on a per-square-metre basis this home is priced on the high side.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has two rooms in total, with one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. It is located on the first floor and has a balcony. The volume of the home is 161 cubic metres. The agent lists the usable floor area as 53 m², while the BAG registration records 55 m².
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value was set at €139,000 with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €224,500 is 62% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 43%, from €97,000 in 2020 to €139,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise level at this address is 59 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 27 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These figures come from public data at the address level and are indications for the area, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this area is low. The soil type is sand, and according to the Klimaateffectatlas, 2% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this particular home.
What supermarkets are close by?
Nettorama is just 45 metres away, making it the nearest supermarket. Lidl is 202 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 559 metres from the home. There are 16 supermarkets within a 5-kilometre radius, so there is plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Which schools are near this apartment?
Several primary schools are within walking distance. Het Palet is 448 metres away and Kindcentrum het Koraal is 502 metres away. There are also special education schools nearby, including Gespecialiseerd Onderwijs Hoogeveen at 387 metres. Secondary education is 1.2 kilometres away.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Hoogeveen, Schutstraat at 193 metres, served by line 127. Other stops nearby include Hoogeveen, Het Haagje at 537 metres with lines 27, 127 and 132. Hoogeveen train station is 1.5 kilometres away, about a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the district of Hoogeveen give their area an average score of 6.38 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident mentions that people look out for each other and tolerate each other, while another notes the mix of cultures and the proximity to a swimming pool and shops. Some reviews mention occasional nuisance from youth and older housing stock.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so energy costs will be moderate compared to the most efficient homes, but not as high as with the least efficient labels. The agent notes that the home has double glazing, which helps with keeping heat in.
