A corner house with a garden in Veningerland
This corner house on Prins Willemstraat sits in a leafy part of Assen, with trees lining the streets and a small shopping centre just a couple of streets away. The 66 m² floor area was compact, and the last known price of €265,000 was exactly the neighbourhood median, a fair match for what you get. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Assen vary widely, but this one was priced in line with local averages. This home has not been online since 14 July 2026.
Veningerland: a quiet, green neighbourhood
Veningerland is a strongly urban area (over 2,600 addresses per km²), yet it feels cosy thanks to the many trees. One resident describes it as a "Cosy neighbourhood." They note that while there was a stabbing a few years ago, neighbours are very friendly and trouble-free. The resident also mentions that education in the neighbourhood is poor, but good schools are not far away. The neighbourhood Veningerland is home to a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a fair share of families.
Daily life on Prins Willemstraat
For your morning bread, Jumbo is on your doorstep. A five-minute walk brings you to a small shopping centre with a pharmacy, supermarket, chemist, baker, butcher and post office. Schools are also close: Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas (primary) is just around the corner, and Vincent van Gogh secondary school is a five-minute walk away. The municipality Assen offers further amenities within easy reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Huize Huijgen Makelaars.
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About Prins Willemstraat 1, Assen
Was €265,000 a fair price for this house?
Yes, it was exactly the median asking price in Veningerland, so it was in line with the market. The average asking price in the neighbourhood was higher at €329,714, but that included larger homes. Given the compact 66 m² floor area, the price per m² was competitive.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Veningerland is a strongly urban but green neighbourhood with many trees. One resident calls it a 'Cosy neighbourhood' and appreciates the friendly neighbours and the small shopping centre within a 200-metre walk. The area has a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a fair number of families.
How far is the train station?
Assen train station is 3.1 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
What shops are nearby?
Jumbo supermarket is just 125 metres away, and a small shopping centre with a pharmacy, chemist, baker, butcher and post office is within a 200-metre walk. For more variety, AH XL and Dirk are about 700 metres away.
What schools are in the area?
Primary school Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas is 205 metres away, and secondary school Vincent van Gogh is 369 metres away. There are several other primary schools within a 10-minute walk, including IKC Maria in Campisschool and Kindcentrum Theo Thijssen.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a house from 1960. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards.
How big is the garden?
The exact size and layout of the garden were not described in the listing, but the corner position likely gave more outdoor space than a terraced house.
