Kornputsingel 18
Centrum Steenwijk, Steenwijkerland
AreaA grand townhouse by the park
This 1872 end-of-terrace house sits right on the edge of the park in the heart of Steenwijk, a setting that immediately sets it apart. With 11 rooms spread over three floors, it is a substantial home with real presence. The asking price of €785,000 is on the high side, especially when you consider that the average asking price for end-of-terrace houses in Steenwijkerland sits well below this figure.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a herenhuis with 11 rooms, including 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. There is a garden at the rear facing southwest, plus a roof terrace. The home is fully owned and comes with insulation including roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation, floor insulation and secondary glazing, along with a central heating boiler. According to the BAG registration the living area is 202 m², while the agent lists 200 m²; the plot is 215 m² in both.
Life in Centrum Steenwijk
Steenwijk's centre is compact and walkable, with the park practically on the doorstep and daily amenities close by. Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 8.19, based on four reviews. One resident says: "De Woldmeenthe is a nice place to live. It is green, quiet and safe. All amenities are within walking or cycling distance." Another notes: "My experience in this neighbourhood is that it is one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Steenwijk area, although there is slight nuisance from drug dealing and junkies who go into, for example, the park at the popular pond." The district has around 910 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households. For more context, have a look at the Centrum Steenwijk neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Groceries are never far: Aldi is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn just around the corner, and Jumbo a couple of streets away. Primary schools within walking distance include Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Clemens and Basisschool B, while RSG Tromp Meesters provides secondary education. The GP practice Visser & van der Velde and BENU Apotheek Steenwijk are both a ten-minute walk. Bus stops on Matthijs Kiersstraat and Vendelweg, served by lines 70 and 214, are just around the corner, and Steenwijk station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of the municipality of Steenwijkerland covers a wide area around the town.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value was set at €440,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price sits 78% above that figure. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 28%, from €343,000 to €440,000. As for the address, road traffic noise is measured at 59 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while railway noise at 31 dB Lden stays below it. The foundation risk indication is low, with 1% of properties in this area showing an elevated risk of pile rot; these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Middelbrink and listings on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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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 Kornputsingel 18, Steenwijk
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €785,000 is 116% above the average asking price of €363,289 in the neighbourhood. The average price per m² in the area is €3,477, while this home is listed at €3,925 per m² based on the agent's floor area. With 19 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, this property sits at the higher end of the range, which runs from €175,000 to €975,000.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, this is a herenhuis with 11 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom spread over 3 floors. The living area is listed as 200 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration states 202 m². The plot measures 215 m². There is a garden at the rear facing southwest and a roof terrace. The home is fully owned.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value was set at €440,000 with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €785,000 is 78% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 28%, from €343,000 in 2020 to €440,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What risk indications apply to this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise at 31 dB Lden stays below it. The foundation risk indication is low, with 1% of properties in the area showing an elevated risk of pile rot. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
Aldi is 116 metres away, Albert Heijn 182 metres and Jumbo 246 metres, so daily groceries are within a short walk. For schools, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Clemens is 369 metres away and Basisschool B is 488 metres. Secondary education is available at RSG Tromp Meesters, 520 metres from the home.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stops on Matthijs Kiersstraat and Vendelweg, both served by lines 70 and 214, are within 250 metres. The main bus station at Steenwijk Station, served by lines 18, 20, 26, 70, 214, 217 and 270, is 574 metres away. The nearest train station, Steenwijk, is 549 metres from the home.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 8.19, based on four reviews. One resident describes the area as green, quiet and safe, with all amenities within walking or cycling distance. Another mentions it is one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Steenwijk area, though there is slight nuisance from drug dealing near the park. A third resident notes that people keep to themselves and that schools are very good.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label F. Label F is one of the least efficient labels, so expect relatively high energy costs for heating and electricity. The agent does state that the home has roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation, floor insulation and secondary glazing, along with a central heating boiler. The energy label itself is a separate official rating.
How large is this home compared to others in the neighbourhood?
The living area of 200 m² (according to the agent) is 74% larger than the neighbourhood average of 115 m². The plot of 215 m² is also substantial. With 11 rooms over three floors, this is a spacious home by local standards. The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €3,477, while this home is listed at €3,925 per m².
When was this home built and what does that mean?
The home was built in 1872, making it one of the older properties in the area. In the neighbourhood, 63.2% of homes were built before 1945. The year of construction is a fact about the home's history; the agent does not state any specific condition issues. The foundation risk indication for the area is low, with 1% of properties showing an elevated risk of pile rot.
