Blokzijl, Steenwijkerland
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Zuiderwalstraat brings a classic village feel to daily life. Built in 1940, it has 131 m² of living space and a 164 m² plot, with energy label C. At €395,000, it is the cheapest of the five homes currently for sale in Blokzijl and sits 19% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €485,900, a keen entry point compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Steenwijkerland.
Blokzijl is a small village with about 1,115 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied (66%) and almost all are single-family houses (93%). The population is mixed: a quarter are 65 or older, and a fifth are under 15. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from CBS figures. It is a quiet, rural setting with very low urban density, only 218 addresses per km².
For your morning bread, Coop is just around the corner. Two primary schools are within a couple of streets away: Basisschool de Rolpaal and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Schutsluis. A GP and a restaurant are also on your doorstep. The nearest secondary school is 13.4 km away, so older children travel further. The municipality Steenwijkerland covers a wide area, with most amenities within the village itself.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including De Boer + Ten Hoeve Makelaardij o.g.
Details of this home
Zuiderwalstraat 8, Blokzijl
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About Zuiderwalstraat 8, Blokzijl
At €395,000, this home is the cheapest of the five currently for sale in Blokzijl and 19% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €485,900. However, its floor area (131 m²) is 40% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 219 m². The price per m² works out at about €3,015, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,747 per m², so you pay a bit more per square metre for a smaller, older home.
The home has energy label C. This is a mid-range label: it means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. In Blokzijl, 40% of homes have label C, 20% have label B, and 40% have label D or lower. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not the lowest possible.
The nearest train station is 14.8 km away. This is a significant distance, so a car or bus is essential for rail travel. The village itself is car-oriented, with low urban density.
Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool de Rolpaal (251 m) and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Schutsluis (252 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 13.4 km away, so older children will need to travel.
There are currently five homes for sale in Blokzijl, with asking prices ranging from €395,000 to €569,500. The average asking price is €485,900. This home is the most affordable option in the village at the moment.
Blokzijl recorded 16 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a village of this size. The area is quiet and rural, with a very low urban density score of 5 (the least urban category).
4 homes in the neighbourhood Blokzijl