A compact apartment in Vredeveld Noord
This two-storey apartment on Steendijk sits in a quiet part of Assen, with a park just a couple of streets away. At 46 m² it is compact, but the layout makes good use of the space. The last known asking price of €199,000 was 20% below the neighbourhood average of €248,000, which was keen compared to other apartments in Assen. This home has not been online since 26 August 2026.
The Vredeveld Noord neighbourhood
Vredeveld Noord is a mixed residential area with a high proportion of single-person households and a fair number of families. The streets are quiet, and the park on your doorstep gives it a green feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on CBS data. The area has a strong urban feel, with an address density of 1,963 per km². Most homes are from the 1945-1970 period, and energy labels vary. For more context, see the Vredeveld Noord neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Jumbo is a five-minute walk away, and SPAR and Albert Heijn are also within walking distance. There are several primary schools nearby, including Kindcentrum De Regenboog and Vrije School Assen, both about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a five-minute walk, making it easy to get out of town. The city centre of Assen is a short cycle away, and the municipality of Assen offers good amenities.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Wes Makelaars and also appeared on Funda, so it was available through several channels.
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Frequently asked questions
About Steendijk 65, Assen
Was €199,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €199,000 was 20% below the average asking price in Vredeveld Noord, which was €248,000. However, the floor area of 46 m² is 44% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 82 m². So the price per square metre was actually higher than average. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the compact size and the location near the park and station.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but not as good as A or B labels. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label C, while 40% have D or lower.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.6 km away, which is about a five-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting or trips to Groningen and other cities.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Vrije School Assen (607 m), Kindcentrum De Regenboog (686 m), and Kindcentrum Valkenhorst (709 m). For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is 806 m away.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing did not mention a garden or balcony. The apartment is on Steendijk, and there is a park just 0.2 km away, so outdoor space is nearby even if the home itself may not have private outdoor space.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The listing did not state the number of rooms.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Vredeveld Noord has a mix of households: about 32% are single-person, 23% are couples without children, and 19% are families with children. There are several primary schools nearby, so it is suitable for families, though the apartment itself is compact.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
In the past year, sold homes in Vredeveld Noord were on the market for an average of 94 days. That is about three months, which is fairly typical for the area.





