Zuid, Hoogeveen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Vredenluststraat 43 sits in a lively part of Hoogeveen, with daily life unfolding within walking distance. At 59 m² and with energy label D, it's a compact home that asks for a reasonable heating budget. The asking price of €179,500 is 47% below the neighbourhood average of €336,857, making it the cheapest of the 14 homes currently for sale in Zuid, a keen price for a starter home. For context, apartments in Hoogeveen typically sell for around €301,756.
Zuid is a densely populated area with over 6,000 residents, where one-person households are common and the average household size is 1.9. The housing stock is a mix of terraced houses and flats, with 57% single-family homes. The neighbourhood feels urban, address density is high at 2,112 addresses per km². There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the figures: a diverse, busy part of town with a strong sense of community. For more on the area, see the Zuid neighbourhood.
Your morning routine is simple: a five-minute walk gets you to Albert Heijn or Aldi for groceries, and the nearest primary school is just 400 metres away. Several secondary schools are within a couple of streets away, including Wolfsbos and Roelof van Echten College. For a bite out, restaurants are on your doorstep, and the park is just 200 metres away for a quick escape. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Hoogeveen provides all the usual amenities. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Hoogeveen.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Hentenaar Makelaardij and Funda. The price and details are as published by the agent.
Details of this home
Vredenluststraat 43, Hoogeveen
Data from Zuid
Data from Zuid
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About Vredenluststraat 43, Hoogeveen
The asking price is 47% below the average asking price in Zuid (€336,857) and is the cheapest of the 14 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the floor area is 43% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 104 m², and the energy label D is less efficient than most homes in the area. Compared to recent sales in the neighbourhood (average €301,756), the price is keen, but the compact size and energy label explain the difference.
The energy label is D. In Zuid, 31.3% of homes have label A and 18.8% have label B, so label D is below average for the neighbourhood. This means heating costs will be higher than in a more efficient home, but no specific amounts are available. The home was built in 1965, which is typical for the area, 62.5% of homes in Zuid were built between 1945 and 1970.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. The address density of 2,112 per km² suggests good public transport coverage.
Albert Heijn and Aldi are both about 500 metres away, and Lidl and PLUS are within a ten-minute walk. Restaurants are on your doorstep (400 metres), and a park is just 200 metres away. The nearest primary school is 400 metres, and several secondary schools are within 300 metres. A GP practice is 1.2 km away.
This is the cheapest home currently for sale in Zuid, with a price of €179,500. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €336,857, and the median is €330,000. The floor area of 59 m² is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 104 m². The home was built in 1965, while 12.5% of homes in Zuid were built after 2010.
Zuid has over 6,000 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. One-person households are common (1,490), and there are 855 households with children. The area is urban with a high address density. The housing stock is 57% single-family homes and 48% owner-occupied. Crime figures show 213 total offences, but no further breakdown is available.
The price is below the neighbourhood average, making it accessible for a first-time buyer. However, the energy label D means higher running costs, and the compact size may limit future resale value. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing and good amenities, which supports demand. No specific investment advice can be given, but the price is competitive for the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Zuid