Varenkamp 117

A practical apartment in Emmermeer

This apartment on Varenkamp sits in a quiet part of Emmermeer, a neighbourhood that feels lived-in and unpretentious. At 80 m² it's compact but well laid out, and the energy label C means heating costs are manageable. The asking price of €150,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €322,722, partly because the floor area is 32% smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Emmen vary widely in price and size.

Emmermeer: a mixed, mature neighbourhood

Emmermeer is a post-war neighbourhood with a mix of houses and flats, mostly built between 1945 and 1970. Around 63% of homes are single-family, and 37% are owner-occupied. The population is diverse: many single-person households, but also families with children and a large share of residents over 65. The neighbourhood has a moderate urban feel (address density 1,342 per km²). There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from statistics: average incomes, a mix of ages, and a practical, no-frills atmosphere. Emmermeer is a neighbourhood where people tend to stay put.

Daily life on Varenkamp

For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Groen van Prinstererschool, Openbare Basisschool Emmermeer, and St Frans School. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or public garden is on your doorstep. The neighbourhood has a GP practice 1.2 km away and a library 1.5 km away. The municipality of Emmen provides the broader amenities, including secondary schools and larger supermarkets.

Listing details

At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including VC Kral Westen, Kral Westen Makelaardij B.V., and Funda. The price and details are current as of the listing date.